Refresh in the Spotlight
A testament to our community-driven mission, these articles from regional and local sources underscore the impact we’ve made together.
March 3, 2025
NBC 5 highlights how Refresh NTX is meeting the growing hygiene needs of over 2,200 North Texas students and why their impact is gaining national attention
November 11, 2024
In this podcast, Elizabeth Watkins and Kristin Cagle discuss their unique path to the nonprofit sector and the driving forces behind their unshakable commitment to service.
April 3, 2024
Elizabeth Watkins’ inspiring journey led her to establish Refresh NTX, a nonprofit dedicated to providing hygiene products to children in need, ensuring they have the essentials for their well-being.
Spring of 2024
Frisco STYLE Magazine highlights Refresh North Texas for its impactful work in providing essential hygiene packs to students in need.
March 1, 2023
At the 2023 Annual Awards Gala, the Frisco Chamber of Commerce recognized Refresh NTX as the Nonprofit of the Year for their outstanding contributions to the community.
February 2, 2023
Voyage Dallas published a conversation with Refresh Founder Elizabeth Watkins as part of their Inspiring Stories series.
February 2, 2023
First Lady Abbott and OneStar Foundation announced Elizabeth Watkins as a recipient of the 39th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Award.
January 25, 2023
Frisco Enterprise / Star Local Media covered the success of Refresh Frisco and Little Elm’s inaugural gala.
October 10, 2022
Community Impact Newspaper highlighted Refresh Frisco’s growth and impact on the community.
September 19, 2022
Elizabeth Watkins shared the story behind Refresh Frisco in this interview with Frisco Enterprise/Star Local Media.
September 16, 2022
This article by Star Local Media covers Refresh Frisco receiving a generous donation of hygiene products from H-E-B.
August 4, 2022
Elizabeth Watkins shared Refresh Frisco’s story in an interview with CanvasRebel Magazine.
July 30, 2022
In this podcast by Star Local Media, Elizabeth Watkins talks about how she started Refresh Frisco and its place in the community today.
May 31, 2022
For the 2nd year in a row, Refresh Frisco has been named as a finalist for the Nonprofit Organization of the Year Award by D CEO Magazine in partnership with Communities Foundation of Texas.
May 20, 2022
Carpet Tech Collin County selected Refresh Frisco for their April Carpet Tech Cares Spotlight and interviewed Liz Watkins to share more about Refresh’s mission.
May 1, 2022
Refresh Frisco is featured in the May issue of Frisco City Lifestyle Magazine.
October 1, 2021
Refresh Frisco was selected as a 2021 “Best of Business” winner by Frisco STYLE Magazine.
Winners of this prestigious award are featured in Frisco STYLE’s Best of Business issue in October.
September 1, 2021
Refresh Frisco is mentioned as one of the local nonprofit groups to support during North Texas Giving Day.
August 1, 2021
D Magazine emphasizes the role North Texas businesses play in supporting nonprofits in the article “A New Era of Corporate Citizenship.” Refresh is recognized as one of the finalists of D CEO’ Non Profit and Corporate Citizenship Awards.
July 2, 2021
Toast Lifestyle Magazine showcased Refresh Frisco in the article “Why This Frisco Non-Profit Donates Hygiene Products to Kids”.
May 24, 2021
Refresh Frisco was named as a finalist in D CEO’s D Magazine 2021 Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards as Organization of the Year (Micro).
March 31, 2021
Shoutout DFW, an extension of Voyage Dallas Magazine, published a conversation with Refresh Frisco Founder Elizabeth Watkins. Click on the article below to find out more about the mission and inspiration behind Refresh Frisco.
March 24, 2020
Refresh Frisco is featured as a way Frisco residents can get help or support their community during the Coronavirus.
March 20, 2020
Refresh Frisco is featured as a nonprofit organization responding to concerns over Coronavirus.
March 2, 2020
Elizabeth Watkins dedicates herself in creating and running a nonprofit, Refresh Frisco!
February 12, 2020
Refresh Frisco is featured in the article “How Refresh Frisco is Giving Kids a Fresh Start”.
November 20, 2019
Life and Work with Elizabeth Watkins
Article featuring Elizabeth Watkins and the founding of Refresh Frisco.
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