Last week, Scott Price and Brianna Huffman visited Morningside Elementary School in Fort Worth 📚 We met with a 1st-grade English/Spanish bilingual class for Career Day and discussed different careers available in construction. The kids were fantastic — we had so much fun! Thank you for the invite, Morningside.
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We are pouring the slab Monday, August 29, and taking down the existing walls the following Tuesday, Sept 6. Once the walls are down, we’ll start our framing.
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On March 23, 2019, we hope you’ll join us for the Blast Race as we walk, run and dine to make a difference in the lives of Cook Children’s patients and families fighting neuroblastoma. Our own Ashley Tinsley along with Amanda Peterson are the chairpersons for the upcoming race. Amanda’s daughter is a fighter
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On Thursday, November 15th, The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Fort Worth Metro Chapter, honored six members in our community during National Philanthropy Day. Among the honorees was Don Shisler who received the Ben Franklin Award for Outstanding Professional Fundraising Executive. If that name doesn’t ring a bell, he is the President and CEO of
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On the 1st Wednesday of each month, Near Southside, Inc. schedules a Member Breakfast. Fort Construction was the host for the November breakfast, and we had a great turnout! Near Southside, Inc. is a private, member-funded, non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing the Near Southside. The organization started with a small group of business owners and
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Fort Construction is proud to partner with Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County on their mixed-use affordable housing development known as The Vineyard on Lancaster. On Tuesday, we gathered with members of the Union Gospel Mission as well as community leaders for a “ground blessing” and “watering of the vines.” We are beginning work on
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After reading an article about teens helping residents in Arlington, I wanted to give them a quick shout out. Every year, teens from around North Texas volunteer a few days of their summer to join Work Camp. Work Camp partners with the City of Arlington’s code compliance field officers to identify homes that have received
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On May 14th, Fort Construction was honored to receive DFW Airport’s Champion of Diversity Award. The award recognizes companies who embrace and exemplify diversity and inclusion in their business relationships. From joint ventures to prime and subcontracting partnerships, Champions of Diversity nominees promote partnerships with minority and women-owned businesses. Of the 30 business partners
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As a member of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, I am a captain of a recruiting team, and we’re looking to add new members. The Fort Worth Chamber is a terrific way to network and promote your business. Currently, there are over 5,000 individuals from member companies who participate in events, committees and
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The Young Women’s Leadership Academy is a part of the Fort Worth Independent School District, and it’s such a special school with truly amazing young women. On May 24th, YWLA held a Senior Signing Day so each senior could announce where they will be attending college. The event was held at TCU’s Brown-Lupton University
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Each year, Near Southside, Inc. holds an annual fundraiser which is vitally important to all of their initiatives, including ArtsGoggle, Open Streets, and Friday on the Green. The Omni Fort Worth Hotel hosted this fun and unique event earlier this month. The evening consisted of dinner and drinks, awards, entertainment, and development updates for
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Fort Construction has just started a remodel for a new Lena Pope Early Learning Center. The new location is a partnership between Lena Pope and the UNT Health Science Center. Located on the UNT Health Science Center campus at 3620 Modlin Avenue in Fort Worth, the center will serve children of UNTHSC staff and
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