Rising Above

JLL Managing Director Jim Yoder and Rise School Director Peggy Dyer presented a really big check (both size and dollar value) to Rise School of Dallas. It’ll help provide early childhood education services to children with Down syndrome or other developmental disabilities and to children without disabilities

 
Jim joined the school’s board after a former business partner had a son with Down Syndrome. Jim is  convinced that much of the boy’s success is due to the Rise School.
 

We wouldn’t be doing our journalistic duty if we didn’t show this cute kid. Other funds were raised on the links by JLL’s Nyle "The Nyleator" Pruit and Bobby Bradley, upping JLL’s total to $92,000.

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