TOUGH STARS GIVE BACK
2023 Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award Winner
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Fort Worth Chapter
Congratulations to our founder, Gabriel Vazquez Starling. Your dedication and selflessness have made a significant impact in the lives of others, and we couldn't be prouder of your remarkable achievement.
Photographer Announcement
George Apodaca
We are thrilled to share that Tough Stars Give Back has partnered with George Apodoca of Arcpoint Studios to be our official photographer! We are so excited to have George on our team to help continue working on our mission to support charitable and educational organizations, with the goal of engaging the community and helping those in need.
2023 Pink Tie Guys Campaign to Fight Breast Cancer Kicks Off This Week
During the 48-hour event, the Pink Tie Guys will raise funds for Susan G. Komen to help fight breast cancer for women and men. By Deborah Ferguson • Published February 9, 2023 | Credit: NBC 5 News
North Texas Moms Fighting Cancer Treated to Day of Pampering
Gabe Starling founded a nonprofit focused on finding a cure for cancer when he was only 7 years old
By Deborah Ferguson • Published May 4, 2022 | Credit: NBC 5 News
2021 Hispanic Heritage Month
2020 40 Under 40
2020 40 Under 40 Young Achiever Award: Gabriel Linton Starling, 12
Published July 2, 2020
Credit: Fort Worth Business Press
Read Fort Worth
Tough Stars Gives Back and our Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce kicked off Gabriel's local campaign for grade-level reading. This local Fort Worth campaign raised $11,000 so far in 2019 thanks to Gabriel and is ambition to get kids reading this summer.
Something Good: Boy, 10, Creates Nonprofit to Give Back
A boy in Fort Worth is onto something that adults need to remember, too: It's important to give back.
Published Oct 19, 2018 at 8:44 AM | Credit: NBC 5 News
9-Year-Old Leads Fundraising Effort to Fight Cancer
It started with three words that an 8-year-old boy asked one day after overhearing his mother’s phone conversation: “What is cancer?”
Published Thursday, June 22, 2017 - 10:45am | Credit: Fort Worth Magazine
