2021 Media Coverage

December

Dallas Launches Fund to Spur Fair, Affordable Housing. Here’s How It Will Work.
Dallas Business Journal  December 15, 2021

Dallas Launches Housing Development Fund to Fuel Economic Growth
CBS 11 Dallas  December 9, 2021

Dallas Pours $6M into New Housing Opportunity Fund
KRLD  December 9, 2021

November

CommonCall: Oasis in a Food Desert
Baptist Standard   November 29, 2021

Dallas’ Commercial Real Estate Industry Gathers Again to Support Nonprofits
D Magazine  November 17, 2021

October

Dallas Council Gets an Update on How the City Plans to Fix Its Broken Permitting Process
D Magazine  October 8, 2021

How to Kill a Small Business
D Magazine  October 8, 2021

September

Drilling Down on a Big Plan to Add Housing in Dallas’ Most In-Need Areas
Dallas Business Journal  September 14, 2021

These Dallas Neighborhoods Have Seen ‘Very Little New Housing Development.’ One Expert Explains What Can Be Done.
Dallas Business Journal  September 2, 2021

JPMorgan Chase Awards WiNGS $100K to Fund Its Initiative to Boost Women in Southern Dallas
Dallas Innovates  September 2, 2021

August

A New Era of Corporate Citizenship
D Magazine  August 2021

Summer on Two Wheels: Bike Friendly South Dallas
Dallas Doing Good  August 13, 2021

July

WFAA ‘Banking Below 30’ Series Prompts Congressional Testimony About ‘Travesty’ of Banks Refusing to Lend to Minorities
WFAA  July 13, 2021

WFAA Series Prompts Congressional Testimony About ‘Travesty’ of Banks Refusing to Loan to Minorities
Dallas Business Journal  July 13, 2021

MLK Food Park Returns to South Dallas as One-Day Pop-Up Event
Dallas Morning News  July 8, 2021

MLK Food Park Returns to South Dallas for a One-Day Pop-Up
D Magazine  July 7, 2021

June

How a Church-Run South Dallas Grocery Store Became a Spark for All Sorts of Businesses
Dallas Morning News — June 26, 2021

Fresh Food Market Opens in South Dallas
KRLD  June 24, 2021

New Grocery Store Reflects Cornerstone Church’s Belief That ‘South Dallas Deserves Beautiful Things’
Dallas Free Press  June 16, 2021

‘Seeds of Hope’ Blossoming’: New Community Market in Southern Dallas Makes Fresh Food Available (Audio)
NPR One  June 16, 2021

‘Seeds of Hope’ Blossoming’: New Community Market in Southern Dallas Makes Fresh Food Available
NPR One  June 16, 2021

May

Cornerstone Baptist Church is Launching a Grocery Store to Address Food Insecurity in South Dallas
Dallas Morning News  May 6, 2021

April

The MLK Food Park Turns An Empty Lot Into a Community Hub
Dallas Doing Good  April 2021

MLK Food Park Shines Light on South Dallas Community
Dallas Observer  April 15 2021

‘What Heaven Looks Like: New MLK Food Park Popo-Up a Joyful Celebration of South Dallas
Dallas Morning News  April 14, 2021

Pop-up Food Park Opens for Families in South Dallas
Fox 4 Dallas  April 12, 2021

New Pop-Up Food Park to Open in South Dallas
Times News Express  April 12, 2021

Dallas Neighborhood Welcomes Pop-Up Mobile Food Park
CBS 11 Dallas —April 9, 2021

New Pop-Up Food Park to Open in South Dallas
WFAA  April 8, 2021

A New Food Park Will Pop Up in South Dallas’s Forest District
Eater Dallas  April 7, 2021

Pop-Up Food Park to Open in South Dallas
NBC DFW  April 7, 2021

The Hope for Lasting Change From a South Dallas Mobile Food Park
D Magazine  April 7, 2021

March

Organizers Hope Pop-Up MLK Food Park Becomes Permanent in South Dallas
Dallas Free Press  March 30, 2021

February

Why Is It So Hard For Dallas to Address Affordable Housing?
D Magazine  February 1, 2021

January

Finalists Announced for D CEO Real Estate Awards
D Magazine  January 28, 2021

‘Transformational’ News on South Dallas’ Historic Forest Theater Coming in February
Dallas Weekly  January 21, 2021

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