MoE PHOTOS

Men of Essence takes great pride in the work that it does and the events that it hosts in order to benefit the community. From time to time, MoE obtains photographs from its events to share with others who are interested in the great work that we are doing!

Photo galleries are provided to the right containing photos from our past events ranging from most recent to oldest events.

We hope that you enjoy the photos as you visit these galleries! We appreciate you taking time out your schedule to share in our proudest moments.

 

Saturday, December 7, 2008

MoE presents
SOS,
Snowflakes of Serenity:
Honor Your Inner Child with Toy Donations

On December 7, 2008, from 4 to 7 pm, MoE hosted SOS, a catered cocktail affair boasting a festive holiday spirit at the Double Tree Hotel – Dallas Campbell Center. Our beneficiary for this event was Jonathan’s Place (www.jpkids.org), a safe house for youth ranging in age from infancy to 17 years.

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Saturday, August 16, 2008

The 2nd Annual Men of Essence Backpack Filling Service Event

Dedicated to service and fulfilling our 2nd Annual Backpack Drive initiatives from beginning to end, MoE convened at the Resource Center of Dallas to fill 150 backpacks up with pencils, pens, rulers, paper, binders and folders. We were joined by volunteers and beneficiary representatives to make this service effort a great success.

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Saturday, June 14, 2008

The 2nd Annual Men of Essence Backpack Drive Kickoff

On Saturday, June 14, 2008, Men of Essence held another fantastic Annual Backpack Drive Kickoff Event benefitting children by four local non-profit organizations: (1) the South Dallas Cultural Center
( http://www.dallasculture.org)
, (2) the Great Plains Restoration Council (www.gprc.org), (3) the 2000 Roses Foundation (www.2000roses.org) and (4) Jonathan's Place (www.jpkids.org). ASD.

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Saturday, March 29, 2008

The Men of Essence Supper Club

On Saturday, March 31, 2007, Men of Essence prepared another delicious meal for 25 residents of ASD.

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Saturday, February, 23, 2008

Men of Essence Classic Movie Night: Fame

MoE presents another classic movie honoring nostalgic cinema. The movie of the night was "Fame" and hors d'oeuvres and beverages were served to our patrons who delighted in the ambience!

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Saturday, December 15, 2007

Men of Essence Christmas Gathering

MoE has Christmas Gathering at the home of MoE Member, Ken.

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Friday, November 9, 2007 to Sunday, November 11, 2007

Men of Essence Members' Retreat 2008

In order to prepare itself for a new year of success, MoE held it's 2007 Members' Retreat in Oklahoma.

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Saturday, August 11, 2007

Men of Essence Backpack Filler and Give-Away

In an effort to fulfill its goal of raising money and gathering supplies to award kids backpacks as the embark on their 2007-2008 school year, MoE held a backpack filler and give-away event at Great Plains Restoration Council. Members present were M. Smith, J. Dotson, T. Rossum, D. Lavine & S. Coleman. (1.5 community volunteer hours earned.)

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Saturday, July 28, 2007

A Classic Movie Night: Martinis and Mahogany

In the spirit of networking, Men of Essence held a movie night showing the film "Mahogany" starring Diana Ross. Scrumptious food and an intimate setting was provided by Creative Events of Dallas on Oak Lawn.

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Saturday, June 30, 2007

Men of Essence Backpack Drive Kickoff Event

On Saturday, June 30, 2007, Men of Essence held it's First Annual Back-to-School Backpack Drive Kickoff Event at Fuse Restaurant of Dallas. Men of Essence set a goal of awarding 100 backpacks to kids benefitted either directly or indirectly by 3 other 501c3 nonprofit organizations: the Great Plains Restoration Council, A Sister's Gift, and the 2000 Roses Foundation.

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Saturday, March 31, 2007

The Men of Essence Supper Club

On Saturday, March 31, 2007, Men of Essence prepared another delicious meal for 25 residents of ASD.

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Sunday, February 25, 2007

Men of Essence Hosts Mixer and Tribute

Men of Essence extends a welcome to local black gay-owned business, THE HOUSE OF BEAUTY AND SPIRITS. In addition, Langston Hughes, James Baldwin and Zora Neale Hurston were honored with summaries of their lives and a candle-lit ceremony.

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Sunday, February 18, 2007

Community Film Showing

Sen Wot Nella Productions presents THE CLOSET & DECEPTIONS Men of Essence co-hosts the film showing of THE CLOSET & DECEPTIONS along with Abbott Laboratories and HRC.

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