The Dara Ashley Foundation Dallas Block Party is a dynamic community celebration bringing together students, families, partners, and supporters for an inspiring day of connection, opportunity, and impact.

Hosted at the iconic Klyde Warren Park in Dallas, this outdoor experience will feature live music, local vendors, interactive activities, food trucks, giveaways, and on-site resources for college students and young professionals. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with mentors, explore scholarship and leadership programs, and connect with community organizations dedicated to student success and economic mobility.

More than just a block party, this event serves as a powerful platform to expand access to education, leadership development, and professional networks. The Dallas Block Party reflects the Foundation’s commitment to building social capital, breaking down barriers, and creating pathways for underrepresented students to thrive.

Together, we gather. Together, we grow. Together, we lead.

The Dara Ashley Foundation Houston Block Party is a high-energy community celebration designed to bring together students, families, partners, and supporters for an unforgettable day of connection, empowerment, and impact.

Hosted at The Better Generation in Houston, this vibrant event will feature music, local vendors, interactive activities, food, giveaways, and on-site resources for college students and young professionals. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with mentors, explore scholarship and leadership opportunities, and engage with community organizations that are committed to student success.

More than just a celebration, the Houston Block Party serves as a powerful platform to advance the Foundation’s mission of removing barriers to higher education and professional development. Through access, exposure, and meaningful connections, the event creates a welcoming space where students can build social capital, gain inspiration, and take tangible steps toward their future goals.

Together, we gather. Together, we grow. Together, we build the next generation of leaders.

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