by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Kirbys, a young family, are the most recent addition to the growing and diverse community of Legacy Square! Meeting with them shortly after they moved into their new home, they expressed their excitement. Things move fast for families moving into their first home,...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recent Census data shows that Waco has a homeownership rate of about 46%. Compare that to the homeownership rate of Texas, at about 60%, or the nation (64%), and it becomes clear that there is still work left to do. Though NeighborWorks Waco has spent the past 25...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
NeighborWorks Waco’s board member, George Springer is passionate about seeing Waco families get into safe, stable and affordable housing. He has dedicated a lot of his time and energy to the leadership of NeighborWorks Waco. He has been instrumental in our...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
For the past year, we have been a participant in NeighborWorks America’s Strategic Business Initiative (SBI). This initiative strives to demonstrate how we, as local community development organizations, can become much more impactful in our operations as we serve the...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Over the years, Waco’s reputation has been linked to various notable scenes, some more positive than others. Cultural phenomena are not new, to Waco, however, and the new South Waco Mural tells some of those stories. Doreen Ravenscroft in front of the new South...