Tara Jaye Frank is an equity strategist, consultant, author, speaker and a member of the T.D. Jakes Foundation’s Advisory Board Committee and International Women of Influence Network (IWIN). We recently had a chance to talk with her about her fascinating career journey as well as the inspiration behind her upcoming book, The Waymakers: Clearing the Path […]
We recently had an inspiring conversation with T. Canady Barton about her extraordinary career in tech. She is currently a Transformation Executive at Google and serves as a member of the T.D. Jakes Foundation’s Advisory Board Committee and International Women of Influence Network (IWIN). Read about her incredible journey below! 1. Thank you so much for […]
In honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with some of the top movers and shakers amongst women in tech. Trice Johnson, Vice President of Strategy Innovation for Customer Success at Salesforce, carved out a career path all her own. She is now using her wide range of experiences to inspire others to do […]
Pioneers. World-changers. Heroes. To celebrate Black History Month, the T.D. Jakes Foundation is shining a spotlight on notable Black women who have paved the way in STEM fields. These are four extraordinary Black women in STEM you should know: Mae Jemison is a physician, engineer and former NASA astronaut. In 1992, the Stanford graduate became […]
Since 2020, the T.D. Jakes Foundation has been a proud partner of the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, which serves more than 19,000 girls within their council and an additional 5,000 at their STEM Center of Excellence. In a 2022 partnership between the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas and Galleria Dallas, TDJF CEO Hattie Hill […]
2021 was a fantastic year here at the T.D. Jakes Foundation. Even as we begin this new year, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate all we accomplished in 2021. Take a look at our 2021 Impact Report here.
At the T.D. Jakes Foundation, we strive to create a world where everyone can live up to their full potential by connecting people in underserved communities to life-changing opportunities. We’ve always believed that the arts provide a conduit to STEM careers. And what could be a better way to merge STEM (science, technology, engineering and […]
The T.D. Jakes Foundation (TDJF) is a proud sponsor of the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas’ 2021 Women of Distinction, which honors female leaders—from high schoolers to adults (including our own president and CEO Hattie Hill)—who have blazed a trail in their fields. In advance of the celebration, we’ve asked these extraordinary women and […]
The T.D. Jakes Foundation (TDJF) is a proud sponsor of the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas’ 2021 Women of Distinction, which honors female leaders—from high schoolers to adults (including our own president and CEO Hattie Hill)—who have blazed a trail in their fields. In advance of the celebration, we’ve asked these extraordinary women and […]
The T.D. Jakes Foundation (TDJF) is a proud sponsor of the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas’ 2021 Women of Distinction, which honors female leaders—from high schoolers to adults (including our own president and CEO Hattie Hill)—who have blazed a trail in their fields. In advance of the celebration, we’ve asked these extraordinary women and […]
T.D. Jakes Foundation is hosting the third annual STEAM Academy Hackathon June 6 through 17, 2022. The Hackathon, presented by the Dallas Mavericks and powered by Goldman Sachs, is a free two-week immersive experience in technology and innovation for 500 students ages 14 to 18.