$500k Grant Helps to Boost Efforts of Fort Worth Favorites Leon Bridges and Gary Patterson

Two Fort Worth favorites working to do good in the community just got a big opportunity that will help them do even more.

focuses on getting jobs for homeless guests at Presbyterian Night Shelter and others facing barriers.

The Rainwater Foundation also supports those three nonprofits so the financial commitment and the challenge to maximize giving made sense. "We try to find agencies to partner with that have really effective best practices that we've kind of looked around the country and said, 'this is what we think is actually gonna help people'," McCall said."Those are organizations that we have both supported last year and we really want to magnify our gift by this partnership and just raise awareness about the investment in the community.

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