Oklahoma City - Hearthland Child Care Center (News Media Video) Jim Dillon (Dillon Foundation's founder) is being recognized for making the difference in the lives of kids. His contributions helped rebuilding the Hearthland Child Daycare Center that was destroyed during the infamous bombing, a project he started with the Downtown Oklahoma City YMCA and Lieutenant Governor Mary Fallin who was also present at the ceremony. Click to watch the video/news from KOKH TV Oklahoma City

Tabasco Flooding Relief Action

Residents of Villahermosa, the capital of the state of Tabasco, are rescued by the Mexican Navy, 01 November 2007. One person was killed and more than a million people affected by flooding in Mexico's southern state of Tabasco, officials said, as hundreds of thousands Friday waited for rescuers to pull them out of their homes in the worst floods ever in the region that left over 800,000 homeless.

500 pounds of clothing was collected in the United States by the Dillon Foundation Inc. When the flooding devastated the state of Tabasco along the Mexican coast, the decision was made to donate the clothing to the victims of the flooding. Find out more...

 
Mission Statement:

"Ensure that children never lose their hope, by taking an interest in them today. Support humanitarian projects that aid those in need, particularly children / families, in the United States, Baja California, Mexico, and Central America".

 
History:

The Dillon Foundation established in 1992, was the creation of Jim Dillon, President and CEO of Dillon Telephone Company, Inc. The primary source of funding for the Dillon Foundation in the first eight years was the Dillon Telephone Company, Inc. Since the sale of Dillon Telephone Company in 1998. The Dillon Foundation has been funded by donations from private individuals. Since the 1970's Jim Dillon has helped to support families and youth in need throughout Mexico and the United States. The Dillon Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) California nonprofit public benefit corporation.

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