2017/12/11 13:50:00 December, 2017 – We’re excited to announce a new addition to our board! Chris Riley is a former City Councilman who was one of our original champions when we were negotiating the partnership agreement with the City. He remains committed to completion of the Norwood Project, knowing better than many what a game-changer […]
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October/November 2017
2017/10/20 9:46:54 October/November, 2017 – Exciting steps for us as an org; we have just wrapped up the intense work of a professional Strategic Plan, which included a daylong board retreat. Inspiring for all of us to reaffirm the commitment and passion that will see this project through to opening day at the Norwood House! […]
September, 2017
2017/8/31 16:40:16 September, 2017 – Oops we missed a month – that’s how busy we’ve been in August and, in fact, all summer. We have happy news – two new Board Directors! Teri O’Glee and Bitsy Henderson have moved from a professional status with the project to seats on our board. That’s dedication, folks, and […]
July, 2017
2017/7/8 9:30:00 July, 2017 – Happy to report that the Norwood Project has just received 2 grants from Austin Community Foundation; from the Georgia B. Lucas Fund and the Mary Carol Boone-Joy Fund. Thank you, trustees! These monies are directly supporting the final design work happening now. Our architects & engineers met at the site […]
June, 2017
2017/6/7 14:10:00 June, 2017 – Exciting news for the Norwood project: a $100,000 challenge grant from the Still Water Foundation has funded! AND, we have received the firm commitment of $350,000 in mitigation funds from the City of Austin PARD, stemming from work that TxDOT will do at Norwood Park as part of the ongoing […]