Dash for the Beads

About Dash for the Beads

Founded in 2009 by Chad West and David Sassano, Dash for the Beads is a dedicated non-profit organization that raises funds for local schools in Oak Cliff. The annual event features a 10k and 5k run, along with a 1-mile walk, all in celebration of Mardi Gras. This event not only promotes physical activity but also fosters community engagement.

Impact

Since its inception, Dash for the Beads has awarded over $450,000 in grants to local schools and non-profits, significantly enhancing programs focused on physical fitness, healthy eating, and arts education for children.

Why Donate?

Your donations to Dash for the Beads directly support local schools and non-profits, funding essential programs that encourage children to lead active, healthy lifestyles. Contributions also help sustain community traditions that benefit the youth of Oak Cliff.

Get Involved

Join the movement to promote healthy living among children in Oak Cliff! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to make a lasting impact. Every contribution counts towards building a healthier future for our youth.