homeless

Breaking Ground on Affordable Housing Complex in Fort Worth

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 …

Breaking Ground on Affordable Housing Complex in Fort Worth Read More »

Fort Worth Continues to Assist the Homeless Population

According to the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition, there were almost 2,000 homeless people in our county in 2016. By their count, approximately 38 percent were women. In late October, the Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County opened the renovated Lowdon-Schutts Women’s Shelter. This particular center caters to single, homeless women, and can accommodate 160 women. …

Fort Worth Continues to Assist the Homeless Population Read More »

New Homeless Shelter for Moms and Their Kids

In early June, Presbyterian Night Shelter revealed their new homeless shelter for women and their children. The Morris Foundation Women and Children’s Center, located on Poplar Street in Fort Worth, has 40 dormitory-style rooms, a children’s room, dining room, computer center and outdoor playground.  The beautiful $8.4 million facility was paid for through local donations …

New Homeless Shelter for Moms and Their Kids Read More »