Welcome to the Board of Directors: Dr. Carlos Martinez, Ph.D

Carlos A. Martinez, Ph.D Dean, School of Education Texas Wesleyan University Dr. Martinez has been a teacher since 1986 when he began his career as an ESL teacher in Palacios, Texas. He has been training ESL and bilingual teachers since 1991 when he began his career at Texas Wesleyan. He began leading the School of … Continue Reading →

FWISD Summer Meals

Fort Worth ISD is offering a free summer meal program this year. Here is the link to all participating sites: Fort Worth ISD Offers Free Summer Food Program (fwisd.org). Your Family Advocates have this info and are ready to share it with families that may need this resource. Per the webpage: Fort Worth ISD will offer free … Continue Reading →

Executive Report l 1st Quarter Summary

Executive Report – 1st Quarter “The shape of our knowledge becomes the shape of our living.” – Parker J. Palmer Renaissance Heights United (RHU) brings together our partners – leaders and staff of organizations working to improve equity opportunity for our neighbors in southeast Fort Worth – into a networked partner advisory structure. Knowledge sharing … Continue Reading →

New Board Member Announcement

Renaissance Heights Foundation would like to announcement the recent appointments to the Board of Directors: Reverend Jack A. Crane l Pastor of Truevine Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth Inc. Rev. Jack A. Crane has been the Pastor of Truevine since 2001. Pastor Crane is a life coach/mentor for men throughout the community. He currently … Continue Reading →

How Renaissance Heights United brings the Purpose Built Communities model to life through housing, education, health and economic opportunity

Creating a healthier community requires an inclusive, holistic approach. In this case study, Build Healthy Places Network highlights the work of of Renaissance Heights United and shares critical lessons learned on our path to building a healthier community in southeast Fort Worth, Texas. (RHU Case Study 7 min read): http://bit.ly/3GkBZM9

Early Childhood Texas Website Launched

The Early Childhood Texas website is a one-stop shop to access information about programs and resources available from: The Texas Workforce Commission Texas Education Agency Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas Department of State Health Services Texas Health and Human Services Commission The website offers Texans information and resources in the following areas: … Continue Reading →