September 16, 2021 – PR Newswire – AT&T Communications What’s the news? Today AT&T* is taking new steps to help underserved students and families impacted by the digital divide. We’re expanding free-device programs, increasing access to educational and digital literacy tools
AT&T opens first community learning center in effort to bridge digital divide
September 16, 2021 – FOX 4 KDFW – Shaun Rabb Dallas based AT&T is taking new steps to reach underserved students and families left on the side of the high-tech highway by the digital divide. The company made a $2
AT&T Opens First Connected Learning Center Aimed at Fighting Dallas’ Digital Divide
September 16, 2021 – NBC DFW – Vince Sims Brittany McCoy walked into the new AT&T Connected Learning Center at Family Gateway in Dallas excited about the opportunities it will provide. McCoy was facing homelessness with her daughter back in
How to help people experiencing homelessness in Dallas-Fort Worth
August 30, 2021 – The Dallas Morning News – Ashley M. Slayton Thousands of people experience homelessness on any given night in the D-FW region. Dozens of city, faith-based and private organizations are working to change that. For more information
A solution at last? What Dallas is doing to curb the city’s homeless population
August 26, 2021 – The Dallas Morning News – Everton Bailey Patricia Freeman hopes to have her own apartment by Thanksgiving. The 65-year-old lives with two dozen other women in a downtown Dallas transitional shelter. Since March, Freeman and a
Nearly $53 Million in Grants for Texas Housing Stability Needs Announced by State of Texas
July 23, 2021 – WBAP Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs announces distribution of $52.9 million in Housing Stability Service Grants to 31 organizations statewide, including Family Gateway, Inc., of Dallas, due to receive $225,000. The money is to
Family Gateway Helps Homeless Families Put the Pieces Back Together
July 14, 2021 – Independent Sector – Debra Rainey For a moment, imagine the challenges you faced during the pandemic – which pushed many to the breaking point. Now imagine being homeless during the pandemic – without a warm, safe
We Have To End Dallas NIMBYism Before We Can End Homelessness
June 28, 2021 – D Magazine – Alex Macon Last week brought big news in Dallas’ fight against homelessness. The Dallas Real Time Rapid Rehousing initiative, announced with a group press conference at City Hall, is an ambitious $70 million program that
North Texas partnership aims to provide shelter to half of Dallas County’s homeless
June 23, 2021 – The Dallas Morning News – Lauren Girgis With over 4,000 homeless people in Dallas County, a multimillion-dollar partnership announced Wednesday aims to shelter more than half the city’s homeless population by 2023. The city of Dallas and
Local leaders deliver state of homelessness address
May 11, 2021 – McKinney Courier-Gazette – Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance On Tuesday, the Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance (MDHA) held its seventh annual State of Homelessness Address, delivered by MDHA Board Chairman Peter Brodsky and Ashley Brundage, Homeless Collaborative of