Friends of Mark A. Burroughs, Sr., Fundraiser

Mark A. Burroughs, Sr., a former Denton Mayor, believed deeply in the principle of service above self. Over the years he contributed his kind leadership to a staggering array of local organizations:

-CASA of Denton County

-Denton Chamber of Commerce

-Denton Humanitarian Association

-Denton Public School Foundation

-Denton State Assisted Living Center Volunteer Services Council

-Rotary Club of Denton

-Solutions of North Texas

-The Denton Citizens Board Committee

-The North Texas Clean Air Coalition

-The North Texas Commission

Inspired by Mark's example of leadership and caring, the Friends of Mark A. Burroughs, Sr. campaign is honoring his memory by raising funds for a new Texas Health Behavioral Center in Denton.

Funds will help provide:

- Free mental health assessments and guidance for Denton residents in crisis

-Intensive therapy for partially hospitalized and outpatient clients

-A location accessible by public transit

The Center will address a gap in Denton County following a model already proven in other parts of North Texas. 

Please join us in creating a lasting tribute to a leader who never stopping serving his community.