TREC Community Investors News
Meet the Dallas Catalyst Project 2.0 Finalists
On Tuesday, November 7, TREC members will hear from three Dallas Catalyst Project (DCP) 2.0 finalists and vote to decide which proposal will receive a three-year, $1 million neighborhood revitalization partnership with TREC Community Investors. We are so excited to...
Dallas Catalyst Project 2.0 Member Vote: Frequently Asked Questions
In early November, TREC members will vote to select the next Dallas Catalyst Project partnership from 2-3 finalist teams comprised of nonprofit and community organizations representing their target neighborhoods. All TREC members are eligible to participate, and the...
Cornerstone, 2021 ALC Class Cut Ribbon on Commercial Kitchen
A first-of-its-kind commercial kitchen targeted at supporting local entrepreneurs in launching and growing their operations opened with a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Friday, August 25 at 2839 S. Ervay Street in The Crossing in South Dallas’ historic Forest District....
DCED Paves the Way for Community Land Trusts in Dallas
Across Dallas, skyrocketing home prices are keeping low-income renters from purchasing homes, and rising property taxes are forcing long-time residents to leave. To address these issues, many nonprofits are starting Community Land Trusts to protect affordable housing...
Dallas College Venture Club Provides Entrepreneurs with Resources, Connections through Dallas Collaborative for Equitable Development
Monisha Clifton launched Moe’s Delights, a bakery specializing in pies, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. She first sold pies from her home, then moved on to baking in Cornerstone Baptist Church’s commercial kitchen as her business’s popularity grew. Unsure of...
TREC Young Guns, St. Philip’s Cut Ribbon on Forest District Quadplex Renovations
On Friday, June 9, TREC’s Young Guns joined St. Philip’s School & Community Center in cutting the ribbon on their 2022 TREC Community Investors Project, which was a renovation of two quadplex apartment buildings located in the Forest District. The renovation was...