City Center Waco

Community redevelopment: acquisition and renovation of property for development of community resources including affordable housing and small business incubation

Rejuvenation of downtown as a community gathering place including making it safer with lighting and security patrols, more appealing through removal of graffiti and landscaping, provision of a downtown area shuttle from parking areas to the commerce areas, marketing and signage. The organization also provides assistance to the downtown area's annual winter wonderland, which attracts the public to the downtown area. The organization had approximately 40 volunteers contributing over 800 hours of volunteer time assisting city center waco during the fiscal year.