1. University Of Texas At Dallas
City: Richardson, TX
Category: Education
Telephone: (972) 883-2111
Address: 800 West Campbell Rd.
Description: UTD offers more than 125 academic programs across its seven schools, with undergraduate and graduate programs found in Arts and Humanities; Behavioral and Brain Sciences; Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences; Engineering and Computer Science; Interdisciplinary Studies; Management; and Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Enrollment is about 15,000 students.
2. Richardson Independent School District
City: Richardson, TX
Category: Education
Telephone: (469) 593-0000
Address: 400 South Greenville Ave.
Description: This northern Dallas County district covers almost 39 square miles and enrolls more than 34,000 students in four high schools, eight junior high schools, one freshman center, 41 elementary schools, and one alternative-learning center. About 90 percent of graduates attend college.
3. Ice Training Center
City: Richardson, TX
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (972) 680-7825
Address: 522 Centennial Blvd.
Description: Men and women of all ages are invited to join a hockey league here, and you can join a workshop. Just want to skate? Practice sessions are available. Skate rentals, party areas, arcade games, and dining available, too.
4. North Texas Premier Soccer Association
City: Richardson, TX
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (972) 238-9668
Address: 903 North Bowser
Description: Men play in 20 divisions and four age groups, broken into skill levels. Metropolitan tournaments take place across Dallas.
5. Richard Hsu Activities Center
City: Richardson, TX
Category: Relocation
Telephone: (214) 819-2000
Address: 2129 East Arapaho Rd.
Description: On the edge of downtown, this nonprofit residential center and adult day program for seniors specializes in care for those with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Activities and programming are extensive, with the goal of keeping residents and clients involved, comfortable, and confident.
6. Islamic Association Of North Texas
City: Richardson, TX
Category: Worship
Telephone: (972) 231-5698
Address: 840 Abrams Rd.
Description: Members of the Dallas Central Mosque maintain the Web site, which lists some eight more area mosques with their locations and hours of worship, as well as schools, housing outreach, and student associations.