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[Excerpts] For thousands of Dallas County families, affordable childcare remains out of reach. But voters won't get a chance to decide this November whether to raise taxes to help pay...
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[Excerpt] ..."The return on this investment isn't just to families, It's to our entire region." The findings are being cited by advocates backing Dallas Childcare Works, a coalition that includes...
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Yesterday, Dallas Area Interfaith (DAI) and allies united parents, educators, faith leaders, and business leaders to launch Dallas Childcare Works, a new countywide coalition focused on expanding access to quality,...
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After hearing from parents struggling to afford child care and congregations closing infant and toddler programs due to soaring costs, Dallas Areas Interfaith (DAI) leaders began organizing for a solution.
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[Excerpts] On a Tuesday evening in mid-November, dozens of cars slow-rolled, bumper-to-bumper, along Northwest Highway, queuing to turn onto Hillcrest Road. Temple Emanu-El was this year’s host for Dallas Area...
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“This is our moment to reimagine Dallas—not as it is, but as its residents want it to be.” - Pastor Vincent Parker, Lead Pastor of Golden Gate Missionary Baptist Church...
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For years, Dallas Area Interfaith (DAI) tenant leaders have shone a public light on the hazardous, unbearable apartment conditions they face, and urged city officials to develop solutions to hold...
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In response to changes in immigration law enforcement and the upsurge in ICE detentions and deportations, Dallas Area Interfaith (DAI) is developing a legal representation strategy for people in detention. This...
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Drawing more than 700 institutionally based leaders from across North Texas, Dallas Area Interfaith's 'Cry for Justice and Call to Action' tapped into fresh energy and galvanized new participation from all...
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On the weekend after the election, Dallas Area Interfaith's bilingual parish leadership development training drew 60 ministry leaders from seven parishes and three guest institutions. Bishop Greg Kelly reflected on...
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[Excerpts] For thousands of Dallas County families, affordable childcare remains out of reach. But voters won't get a chance to decide this November whether to raise taxes to help pay...
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[Excerpt] ..."The return on this investment isn't just to families, It's to our entire region." The findings are being cited by advocates backing Dallas Childcare Works, a coalition that includes...
Read More