Community Partners of Dallas (CPD) and its young professional group, yCPD, will host yCPD Field Day on Saturday, May 12 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at The Rustic.  Apex Clearing will be this year’s presenting sponsor of the fourth annual fundraiser benefiting abused and neglected children in Dallas County served by CPD.

“We are delighted to announce Apex Clearing as the presenting sponsor for this year’s yCPD Field Day,” remarked Paige McDaniel, president and CEO, Community Partners of Dallas.  “As an ongoing supporter of the event and of Community Partners of Dallas, we are truly grateful for their commitment to serving the more than 20,000 abused and neglected children we serve each year.  By coming in at this key sponsorship level, Apex Clearing is not only helping us to elevate the event, but even more importantly helping us bring hope and healing to countless children.”

Chaired by Sarah and Colin Philips, the day will include traditional field day activities for teams of six, such as wheelbarrow and three-legged relay races, a noodle toss and more, as well as a Brunch Bash, bites, drinks, live music and entertainment for “big kids” 21 and up.

Teams of 6 are $400 and will go on sale in late April if space allows; sponsorships begin at $500.  For more information visit communitypartnersdallas.org or contact Shelby Busse, 214.624.7621 or shelby@cpdtx.org.                   

About Community Partners of Dallas:           

Since 1989, Community Partners of Dallas has ensured safety and restored dignity and hope to abused and neglected children by providing crucial resources and support to the caseworkers of Dallas County Child Protective Services.  Community Partners of Dallas provides items such as winter coats, diapers and formula, holiday gifts, school uniforms, personal hygiene products, food and more, to send the abused children in our community the message that someone does care.  Please visit www.communitypartnersdallas.org for more information.

About yCPD:

Founded in 2012, yCPD is a community of men and women in their twenties and thirties dedicated to

assisting Community Partners of Dallas in enriching the lives of abused and neglected children in the

Dallas area.  Their mission is to inspire a new generation of supporters through opportunities to volunteer, socialize and network.  Member events include volunteer opportunities, happy hours, drive support, networking breakfasts and social outings.