by Chris Qualls | Feb 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Since we began the journey to sustainability, our organization, partners, staff and community have strived to help grow our endowment fund. The Waco Foundation has managed the fund with unmatched success, and recent market conditions have been helpful, too. However,...
by Chris Qualls | Feb 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
For 26 years NeighborWorks Waco has strived for excellence. We have been fortunate to help countless individuals and families in that time. We have learned a lot in our time, but one of the most salient things we know is: while we have been fortunate to assist others,...
by Chris Qualls | Feb 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
NeighborWorks Waco is proud to have formed partnerships with a number of various agencies in the community involved in the home-buying process. Royal Insurance’s founder, Esther Trejo, is one. NeighborWorks: Esther, tell me a little about your background...
by Chris Qualls | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new decade has arrived and we at NeighborWorks Waco are working hard to make housing more affordable for our low and moderate income families. The past few years have seen housing prices escalate to amounts that have become too much for lower income families...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week, I have been at a NeighborWorks America National Training Institute in NewOrleans, LA. The courses I took remind me that NeighborWorks builds community, not just housing. Not only do we help people acquire safe and affordable housing, but we also help our...
by Chris Qualls | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Ed Uber has spent years volunteering to provide free tax preparation services to Wacoans. For his dedication and service, he was honored at NeighborWorks Waco’s 25th annual meeting (pictured below). He sent the following letter to NeighborWorks Waco staff to...