THE LINZ AWARD: words from Jean-Jacques Taylor
Philanthropist Roland Parrish, inspired by grandfather, claims Dallas’ highest Civic honor. By Jean-Jacques TaylorPresident, JJT Media GroupNovember 18, 2024 Roland G. Parrish views each day as an opportunity to honor his grandfather’s work ethic. That approach led to Parrish receiving the 95th Linz Award, one of Dallas’ most prestigious civic honors. Parrish, 71, who owns […]
Roland Parrish on the Magazine Cover
Roland Parrish was recognized in the November edition of ‘I Messenger’ online magazine. The cover story ‘Roland Parrish a true servant leader’ written by Cheryl Smith provides a concise description of the LINZ Awards ceremony, where he was the 95th recipient of this grandiose award. See the article here
25th Destiny Award Luncheon Featuring Dr. J
The Parrish Charitable Foundation once again will deliver another ‘A List’ guest for the 25th Annual Destiny Award Luncheon. The keynote speaker will be none other than Pro Basketball Hall of Famer, NBA/ABA Champion and a member of the exclusive NBA Top 50 and Top 75 Anniversary Teams, Julius Erving, also known as Dr J. […]
2024 LINZ AWARD – 95TH RECIPIENT: ROLAND PARRISH
The prestigious LINZ Award was presented on the second Friday in November for the 95th time. The recipient was none other than prominent businessman and philanthropist Roland Parrish. The LINZ Award honors citizens whose civic or humanitarian efforts have created the greatest benefit to the City of Dallas. Created in 1924 by Simon Linz, who […]
The Entrepreneur Accelerator Summit Fireside Chat at SMU
Southern Methodist University was the location of the DFW Chapter of the National Black MBA Association’s Entrepreneur Accelerator Summit. Roland Parrish was one of the featured guests for the EAS. The summit is a premier event designed to empower established Black Business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs. This targeted gathering is geared towards entrepreneurs who have […]
The PCF donates to the Everson Walls Foundation
The Parrish Charitable Foundation has donated at $2,500 scholarship to the Everson Walls Foundation. The scholarship will be formally awarded to a worthy and qualified student during the Inaugural Ethos Education Group golf tournament November 4th, 2024. For more information on the event, visit here
2024 EXITO LATIN GALA AND AWARDS
The Excito Latina Gala and Awards ceremony was held October 24th 2024. This annual gathering recognizes Latino leaders across various fields in the metroplex. The objective is to honor unique individuals that are a source of pride and inspiration to the Latino community. The event also serves as a fund raiser for Latino scholarships to […]
Hydration Solutions for SOC & Spruce Football Teams
Football in Texas is second to none. In the midst of another exciting season on the gridiron, The Parrish Charitable Foundation is making sure players from South Oak Cliff and Spruce stay hydrated by replenishing fluids. Over one hundred twenty cases of beverages along with eight cases of powdered electrolytes was distributed between the two […]
RO PARRISH JOINS CBS TEXAS
Emmy Award® winning television host RO PARRISH returns to the metroplex in a dynamic, multi-faceted, on-air role with the Dallas Fort-Worth CBS affiliate. His unique skill set will be utilized on CBS News Texas Mornings, with a focus on sports, entertainment, and pop culture. PARRISH will also serve as a contributor to coverage of ‘America’s […]
