Dallas Catalyst Project (DCP) News
Podcast: MLK Food Park Preview With Kristin Leiber of Better Block Foundation
On this episode of TRECcast, we preview the upcoming MLK Food Park with Kristin Leiber of the Better Block Foundation. Open on Friday evenings and Saturday and Sunday afternoons from Friday, April 9, to Sunday, May 2, the MLK Food Park will feature 60-plus local food...
How to Get Involved With the MLK Food Park Project
This spring, TREC is teaming up with the Better Block Foundation and our Dallas Catalyst Project community partners to fight food insecurity in the Forest District. Open on Friday evenings (6-8 p.m.) and Saturday and Sunday afternoons (11 a.m.-2:00 p.m.) from Friday,...
TREC Community Investors Member Spotlight: March 2021
The hard work and dedication of our membership base forms the bedrock of The Real Estate Council’s work to catalyze community investment in Dallas, influence public policy, propel careers, and develop the commercial real estate leaders of tomorrow. Each month, we will...
How CitySquare is Building a More Equitable Future in Dallas
What can real estate professionals do to help fight poverty and homelessness? A lot, says John Siburt, president and chief operating officer of CitySquare. "We recognize the significant lack of affordable housing in Dallas. We can't really build an equitable future...
City of Dallas Approves $1.39M in Grants for Dallas Catalyst Project
On Wednesday, the Dallas City Council unanimously approved $1.39 million in grants that will support our Dallas Catalyst Project (DCP) initiative in the Forest District. Cornerstone Enterprises, Inc. (an affiliate of DCP partner Cornerstone Baptist Church) will...
Podcast: Bike Friendly South Dallas & the We-Cycle Resource Center — One year Later
Today, we’ll be chatting with Ashly Fletcher and Stan Hart from the nonprofit Bike Friendly South Dallas, which operates in the Forest District neighborhood out of a facility that our 2019 ALC class renovated for their annual service project. The work was done in...