{"id":222075,"date":"2026-03-26T21:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/222075\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:56:11","slug":"photos-grant-halliburton-foundation-kicks-off-anniversary-raises-335k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/222075\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Grant Halliburton Foundation kicks off anniversary, raises $335k"},"content":{"rendered":"

The event featured keynote speaker and Blues Clues\u00a0original host Steve Burns, remarks from cochairs Meredith and David Camp and Amy and Michael Roseman, music from DJ Lucy Wrubel and coffee from Another Sunrise Coffee Company.<\/p>\n

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Grant Halliburton Foundation<\/a>, started in Plano, hosted its 17th annual Beacon of Hope<\/a> Community Luncheon this month, kicking off the nonprofit\u2019s 20th anniversary and raising $335,000 for youth mental health and suicide prevention.<\/p>\n

The event featured keynote speaker and Blues Clues\u00a0original host Steve Burns, remarks from cochairs Meredith and David Camp and Amy and Michael Roseman, music from DJ Lucy Wrubel and coffee from Another Sunrise Coffee Company. The Blues Clues vibe continued with a purple mailbox that invited attendees to take an encouraging letter of hope, a press release stated.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe story of Grant Halliburton<\/a> Foundation is the story of a community that has shown up over the past 20 years to make sure young people know they are not alone,\u201d Foundation President Kevin Hall said. \u201cThe Foundation has reached more than 375,000 students, educators, parents and professionals with life-saving mental health and suicide prevention training because of you.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\tLucy Witte, Lee Michaels. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tCarter Camp, Meredith Camp, David Camp. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tPolly Campbell, Mike Campbell, Christi Dale. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tBob Banks, Barb Farmer, Maloree Banks. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tAttendees at Welcom Reception. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tJulie Porter, Andrea McShane, John McShane. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tJeff Becker, Shelley Becker. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tKevin Hall, Sharon Hall. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tTracie Klein, Mitchell Spector, Nancy SpectorPhotography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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\n\t\t\t\t\tReed Robertson and T.J. Griffin. Photography by Simon Luna Studios courtesy of Grant Halliburton Foundation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The event featured keynote speaker and Blues Clues\u00a0original host Steve Burns, remarks from cochairs Meredith and David Camp…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222076,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-222075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}