Morning food line at CitySquare, Dallas, TX
Wednesday morning, November 10, 2010, standing in a food line in one of the richest cities in the world.
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A new name: CitySquare
Central Dallas Ministries is now CitySquare--learn more about what the new name intends. . .
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Owen plays goalie!
Owen takes his place at the net for the first time for the Sprockets! Baby brother Henry enters picture at the end ot the game with his dad.
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All Good Cafe hosts street party for Central Dallas Ministries (CDM)
Thanks to Mike and all the great folks at the All Good Cafe in Deep Ellum for hosting a full-blown street party to benefit CDM and others.
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Update images from CDM "Opportunity Center"
The new 50,000 sq ft center will include health and wellness center, training for healthy food preparation and culinary arts, workforce skill instr...
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Opportunity Center construction
The "Opportunity Center" begins with demolition of existing structures at Malcolm X and I-30!
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Wyatt's hit.AVI
Wyatt Toombs at bat during game vs Dallas Little League Tigers. Serious batter and base runner at 6!
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Urban Farm at Paul Quinn College
Paul Quinn College is moving into "urban farming."
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Urban Farm at Paul Quinn College--Dallas, TX
Paul Quinn College recently plowed up its football field to create an "urban farm" spot on the campus. Students and community members plan to work...
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Last minute instructions!.AVI
Gracie gets last minute instructions before choir plays and sings. . .
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Train is a leavin'.AVI
Gracie playing and singing in choir at church
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WorkPaths 3-10.AVI
Central Dallas Ministries construction training "classroom"
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Snow on 1st Day of Spring 3-21-10 Dallas, TX.AVI
Hard to believe. . .more SNOW in Texas, and this on the first day of Spring!
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My friend Marco
Feeling the need to share my experience with a young man from our community over 15 years
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Walking up Congo Street
Congo Street house dedication May 29, 2009
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Central Dallas Ministries WorkPaths Graduation, April 23, 2009--Part 2
CDM's WorhPaths initiative offers hard skills construction training to minority workers in a partnership with the Construction Education Foundation...
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Central Dallas Ministries' 14th Annual Urban Ministries Prayer Breakfast
Here is the video clip shown at this year's breakfast. Keynote spekaer, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins spoke to his philosophy of p...
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Urban Connection--San Antonio Part 2
UC-SA is transforming the tough west side neighborhood in which it works. Recently, the Central Dallas Ministries' "sister organizaiton purchased ...
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Urban Connection--San Antonio Part 3
UC-SA has continued its expansion. This clip shows the building inside the Lincoln Heights Courts public housing development that is to be the hom...
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Urban Connection--San Antonio
Central Dallas Ministries planted Urban Connection--San Antonio in spring 2002. Now, after 9 years, the organization if helping transform one of t...
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Congo Street Green Initiative
Here's an incredible project driven forward by Dallas architect Brent Brown and his bcworkshop partners and students with help from CDM's AmeriCorp...
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Marlon Brando On The Waterfront 1954 Clip
Here's a great definition or, better, a great "re-definition" of church! Karl Malden, as the priest, gets it right. What would happen if the chur...
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Wyatt Scores!
My 5-year-old grandson, Wyatt, "powers" a score home one more time!
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Urban Engagement Book Club--The Grapes of Wrath
April 2009 edition of Central Dallas Ministries' Urban Engagement Book Club. We meet on the 1st Thursday of every month at Highland Park United Me...
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Congo Street Green Initiative
Here's an incredible project driven forward by Dallas architect Brent Brown and his bcworkshop partners and students with help from CDM's AmeriCorp...
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The "Food Pantry" at Central Dallas Ministries
Central Dallas Ministries' "Food Pantry"--on a busy Monday morning. . .
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Elevator up!
A nerve-wracking ride up the exterior "skin" of the building--all the way to floor 15! Don't want to be a window washer!
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CityWalk@Akard--CDM Headquarters on 3rd Floor
Central Dallas Ministries along with its public interest law firm and the Central Dallas Community Development Corporation will office in the build...
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CityWalk@Akard--Great 2 Bedroom Units!
Our 2-bedroom "corner units" sport some of the best views in Downtown Dallas
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1 Bedroom units--CityWalk@Akard
Great 1-bedroom units--affordable with wonderful views!
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CityWalk@Akard--Studio apartments
Studio apartment for single person--permanent supportive housing/affordable housing
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15th Condos
CityWalk@Akard--Part 2--Market Rate Condos "For Sale"
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The exciting work of listening to the community. . .
A continuing conversation about urban community renewal
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Central Dallas Community Development Corporation
Renovation work on an apartment in Old East Dallas, an inner city neighborhood just north and east of Downtown Dallas, Texas
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Our core values at CDM
A summary statement of the values of our ogranization
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Conversations about my poorest friends--1
I created this video using my Logitech QuickCam software
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Tough choices
People dealing with poverty face choices most cannot comprehend
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Appreciate your point of view. However, the genius behind the Congo Street Initiative is "neighbor" or "owner design." In this case, when given the option, owners chose not to have sidewalks. The broken pavement, mud etc. will be gone in the final development.