Community Outreach to Minorities

Dallas, TX
Since 1891, Catholic Charities of Dallas has put into action the Gospel mandate to feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, welcome the stranger, clothe the naked, and care for the sick. From humble beginnings as an orphanage in Oak Cliff – the southern sector of Dallas – Catholic Charities now serves more than 50,000 people annually, regardless of race, age, gender, disability, national origin, or religious belief.

Dallas, TX
Family Gateway provides comprehensive services to both children and their parents, including: transitional housing, child care, counseling, job skills training, employment search, job placement assistance and community transition services.

Fort Worth, TX
The Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce (FWMBCC) was formed in 1979 with one goal in mind: "To make Fort Worth a better place to work and raise a family." Its mission is to promote, assist and enhance economic and business development for its members and to create wealth in the communities it serves.

Fort Worth, TX
The Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce (FWMBCC) was formed in 1979 with one goal in mind: "To make Fort Worth a better place to work and raise a family." Its mission is to promote, assist and enhance economic and business development for its members and to create wealth in the communities it serves.

Dallas, TX
The IRC supports newly arrived refugees by providing immediate aid, including food and shelter. Through a network of staff members and volunteers we provide access to the tools of self-reliance: housing, job placement and employment skills, clothing, medical attention, education, English-language classes and community orientation. Each resettlement office serves as a free, one-stop center for refugees’ needs during their pivotal first months in t...

Dallas, TX
The IRC supports newly arrived refugees by providing immediate aid, including food and shelter. Through a network of staff members and volunteers we provide access to the tools of self-reliance: housing, job placement and employment skills, clothing, medical attention, education, English-language classes and community orientation. Each resettlement office serves as a free, one-stop center for refugees’ needs during their pivotal first months in t...

Irving, TX
The Employment Services Program promotes self-sufficiency in Irving residents by helping them find and maintain stable employment. Our Case Manager is available to assist clients in identifying and overcoming barriers to employment like transportation, childcare expenses, education level, job skills, uniforms, and work wardrobe. Irving Cares partners with the Education Opportunity Center in an effort to provide additional job referrals to clients...

Dallas, TX
More than 300,000 Dallas citizens receive services from the MLK Center every year. The Center is located on a 10.5 acre campus in five free-standing buildings. Each building provides a variety of services meeting the original 1966 goal of a comprehensive multi-service community center.

Dallas, TX
Empower Hispanic business professionals to achieve their full educational, economic and social potential. Hispanics will share in the affluence of the United States in proportion to their share of the population, as they attain higher education and leadership positions in record numbers. The entire country will be stronger as a result of greater participation from the Hispanic community.

Dallas, TX
Empower Hispanic business professionals to achieve their full educational, economic and social potential. Hispanics will share in the affluence of the United States in proportion to their share of the population, as they attain higher education and leadership positions in record numbers. The entire country will be stronger as a result of greater participation from the Hispanic community.

Dallas, TX
Paul Quinn College, founded by and still affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church, is committed to holistically developing our students with a Christian perspective of the world. Although programs are designed for all students that desire to learn in a Christian community, we welcome students from all faiths who are willing to follow the policies, practices and educational objectives of the institution.

Terrell, TX
Southwestern Christian College, founded and sponsored by members of Churches of Christ, is accredited as a four-year (level II), educational college (limited to Bachelor's degree in Bible and Religious Education), with a two-year associate program in the liberal arts.

Commerce, TX
Texas A&M University-Commerce provides a personal educational experience for a diverse community of life-long learners. Our purpose is to discover and disseminate knowledge for leadership and service in an interconnected and dynamic world. Our challenge is to nurture partnerships for the intellectual, cultural, social, and economic vitality of Texas and beyond.

Commerce, TX
Texas A&M University-Commerce provides a personal educational experience for a diverse community of life-long learners. Our purpose is to discover and disseminate knowledge for leadership and service in an interconnected and dynamic world. Our challenge is to nurture partnerships for the intellectual, cultural, social, and economic vitality of Texas and beyond.

Fort Worth, TX
Texas Wesleyan University, founded in 1890 in Fort Worth, is a United Methodist institution with a tradition in the liberal arts and sciences with professional and career preparation. Our mission at Texas Wesleyan University is to develop students to their full potential as individuals and as members of the world community. The University is committed to the principles that each student deserves personal attention and that all members of the acad...

Denton, TX
Texas Woman’s University builds on its long tradition as a public institution primarily for women by educating a diverse community of students to lead personally and professionally fulfilling lives. TWU prepares women and men for leadership and service through high quality undergraduate, graduate and professional programs on campus and at a distance. A TWU education ignites potential, purpose and a pioneering spirit.

Fort Worth, TX
United Community Centers, Inc., recognizes that poverty is at the root of many social problems including school failure and dropout, unemployment, teen pregnancy, and inappropriate behavior. This agency's focus is to empower individuals, strengthen families, and revitalize communities by creating opportunities for people to gain the educational and workplace skills needed to break free from welfare dependency.