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KRLD Difference Makers

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KRLD’s Susy Solis is recognizing North Texans who make outstandingcontributions in their community.

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Aug 29, 2025

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Episodes

Designer Helping Kids Discover Passion for the Arts 02.05.2022

A self taught designer is now helping the younger generation discover their passion. She's this week's KRLD Difference Maker. You might have seen Cat Dillon's work on some popular shows and movies.

Former Dallas Cowboy Shares Love With Food 22.04.2022

A major donation making a big difference for hundreds of people. Here's this week's KRLD Difference Maker.

Off-duty cop wins Carnegie Medal for heroism 08.04.2022

An off-duty cop answered the call of duty - saving a man's life after a terrifying crash. He's this week's KRLD Difference Maker.   Image courtesy of the Grand Prairie Police Department

Dallas educator gives students with disabilities a special camp experience 01.04.2022

This Dallas educator gives students with disabilities a chance to flourish and have fun during the summer. He's this week's KRLD Difference Maker.

North Texas family provides support for organ donors 25.03.2022

One North Texas family is helping others through one of the most difficult decisions they'll ever have to make. They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers.

North Texas STEM Teacher Honored by Smithsonian 25.02.2022

A North Texas Teacher is now part of an elite group of women changing the world through STEM. She's this week's KRLD Difference Maker.

Former officer works to build bridge between police, communities they serve 11.02.2022

Former police officer Justin Delacruz came up with Patrol Stories, a nonprofit organization that educates students on the role of police in their community, 911 safety education, and motivational techniques to become a successful adult.

Difference Maker gives at-risk students a 2nd chance 28.01.2022

We're proud to call Shawn Serfass and 2nd Chance Mentors this weeks KRLD Difference Makers.

Junior Players gives students a pathway to change their lives through the arts 21.01.2022

It's an organization that gives students a pathway to change their lives through the arts - They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers.

North Texas nurse's tradition helps families in NICU seem not-so-scary 17.12.2021

A North Texas nurse began a tradition that helps the families in the Neonatal Intentsive Care Unit seem not-so-scary. She's this weeks KRLD Difference Maker.

Children make gifts for their moms with the help of these Difference Makers 10.12.2021

Two North Texas moms are making this holiday season extra special for victims of domestic violence and their children. They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers. 

Difference Maker creates global support network for boy moms 03.12.2021
Hugs Cafe Feeds Community With Hope and Heart 19.11.2021

The idea came to her in a dream - and now what she started is changing lives around the world. She's this week's KRLD Difference Maker.

Community garden changes lives and hearts 05.11.2021

A community garden is changing the lives and hearts of students in one North Texas school district. They're this week’s KRLD Difference Makers.

Difference Maker, Dallas' first Latina firefighter's work still not finished 29.10.2021

Elizabeth Hilton had plans to become when she saw something that changed her life. Hilton was going working in downtown Dallas and, admittedly, wasn’t paying much attention to the training they were undergoing. She looked outside the high-rise window to see a Dallas Fire Rescue engine pull up across the street. It sparked her curiosity to them truly enjoy their jobs.

Bullied Difference Maker becomes advocate for other victims 15.10.2021

A middle schooler who was brutally bullied by his classmates is now an advocate and champion for others who feel they don't have a voice. He's this week's KRLD Difference Maker

Best Friends share life and kidneys 01.10.2021

She gave her best friend the gift the life - 10 years later they are still celebrating. They're this week's KRLD DIfference Makers.

Difference Maker program teaches batterers a new way of life 24.09.2021

A North Texas organization that helps victims of domestic violence has launched a new program that addresses the issue before it becomes violent. They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers.

Father and Son Make Protecting and Serving a Family Affair 17.09.2021

A 43 year-old North Texas father and his 23 year-old son are first in Texas to go through the Police Academy together. They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers. 

Difference Makers lend a helping hand to homeowners 03.09.2021

They are handy men and women - lending a hand to hundreds of homeowners in need. They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers.   As Executive Director of Servolution Network Jason Malewiski and hundreds of volunteers help the most desperate people.  

Former Cops Bridge Divide Between Police and the Community 27.08.2021

A group of former police officers and volunteers are now using their knowledge to build relationships between first responders and the communities they serve -- and it's changing lives. They're this week's KRLD Difference Makers.

Bread and Bonding Brings People With Special Needs Together 06.08.2021

A North Texas couple combined their passions to fill a need and give people with special needs special opportunities. They're this week’s KRLD Difference Makers.

Difference Makers with big hearts rescue, rehab the smallest animals 23.07.2021

It’s an animal rescue like you've never seen and the volunteers that have been rescuing and rehabbing some of the smallest animals are this week's KRLD Difference Makers.

Difference Makers help their children build a foundation for success 09.07.2021
Difference Makers Bring Hope and Healthcare to the Underserved 02.07.2021

There are thousands of North Texans who don't have access to desperately needed healthcare. But one North Texas doctor, whose calling is to help underserved communities, is providing more than healthcare to those who need it most. He's this week's KRLD Difference Maker. 

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