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A Collection of Good Stories from Thanks-Giving Square
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Good Stories from The Good City: Faye Lane
This is a story about the Chapel that taught me what love really is. I was nineteen years old, standing on a curb in downtown Dallas, waiting for a bus and trying to disappear.
A Tradition of Gratitude: The National Day of Prayer in Dallas
For more than four decades, Thanks-Giving Foundation has stood at the heart of Dallas’s annual National Day of Prayer observance, leading faith and civic leaders, multifaith communities, and generations of residents in a shared celebration of unity, reflection, and gratitude.
Thanks-Giving Square in The News
In a recent Dallas Morning News opinion piece, Kyle Ogden, President and CEO of the Thanks-Giving Foundation, invited readers to rethink what downtown Dallas can be—urging the city to move beyond basic infrastructure toward a civic center that inspires people every day.
Save the Date
November 7 - 14, 2026
NTX Kindness Week 2026
November 19, 2026
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
December 24, 2026
TubaChristmas at Thanks-Giving Square
Gratitude Cards
Each month, nearly 500 voices—young and old, local and far-traveled—leave handwritten offerings of gratitude on the Gratitude Wall inside The Chapel at Thanks-Giving Square. These notes share words of gratitude, hope, and hard-won grace. We are especially moved by the growing number of expressions written in visitors’ native languages—a reminder that gratitude needs no translation. Here is a sampling of some of our recent favorites.