/tags/vickery-meadow Vickery Meadow en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-09-16/builders-of-hope-dallas-toolkit-combat-housing-displacement Builders of Hope's "right to stay" campaign is aimed at creating policy changes to prevent displacement as housing costs rise.Dallas nonprofit push efforts to address housing displacement Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-09-16/builders-of-hope-dallas-toolkit-combat-housing-displacement Zara Amaechi /arts-culture/2024-03-27/how-vickery-trading-company-transforms-refugees-lives-one-stitch-at-a-time A Dallas nonprofit provides refugee women with sewing lessons to help them secure employment. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-03-27/how-vickery-trading-company-transforms-refugees-lives-one-stitch-at-a-time Amara Asrawi | The Dallas Morning News /2021-03-08/winter-storm-reminder-of-chronic-disrepair-in-dallas-neighborhood-many-immigrants-call-home Some residents of Dallas' Vickery Meadow neighborhood still did not have running water. A City of Dallas attorney says property owners could face legal action if repairs aren't made or alternatives for residents aren't provided. Mon, 08 Mar 2021 22:00:05 GMT /2021-03-08/winter-storm-reminder-of-chronic-disrepair-in-dallas-neighborhood-many-immigrants-call-home Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2018-06-27/dallas-isd-strikes-deal-with-displaced-vickery-meadow-tenants-long-term-questions-remain A group of Dallas renters in the Vickery Meadow neighborhood have gotten some good news: After they spoke up, the Dallas school district agreed to pay… Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2018-06-27/dallas-isd-strikes-deal-with-displaced-vickery-meadow-tenants-long-term-questions-remain Stephanie Kuo /texas-news/2018-04-10/displaced-apartment-tenants-are-struggling-to-relocate-after-dallas-isd-bought-the-land The North Park Terrace Apartments in Vickery Meadow has been a bit of a ghost town for the past few months. Tenants of the 300-unit complex began moving… Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:06:00 GMT /texas-news/2018-04-10/displaced-apartment-tenants-are-struggling-to-relocate-after-dallas-isd-bought-the-land Stephanie Kuo /arts-culture/2017-07-28/these-girls-in-vickery-meadow-are-changing-the-conversation-around-women-and-race-one-zine-at-a-time In Dallas’ refugee-rich Vickery Meadow neighborhood, there’s a group of artists that’s determined to change the conversation around women and race. These… Fri, 28 Jul 2017 20:58:49 GMT /arts-culture/2017-07-28/these-girls-in-vickery-meadow-are-changing-the-conversation-around-women-and-race-one-zine-at-a-time Stephanie Kuo /education/2017-07-18/this-couple-has-opened-their-home-and-their-heart-to-dallas-refugee-children Laura and Alex Laywell spend most of their days working with refugee kids in Dallas’ Vickery Meadow neighborhood. At night, they open their home to them.… Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:25:43 GMT /education/2017-07-18/this-couple-has-opened-their-home-and-their-heart-to-dallas-refugee-children Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2017-02-13/dallas-community-holds-vigil-for-homeless-refugee-who-died-last-month A vigil was held over the weekend in Dallas’ Vickery Meadow for a homeless refugee. Mohammad Adam died in his sleep while inside an art installation cube… Mon, 13 Feb 2017 14:30:00 GMT /texas-news/2017-02-13/dallas-community-holds-vigil-for-homeless-refugee-who-died-last-month Stephanie Kuo /texas-news/2016-09-14/community-gardens-in-vickery-meadow-connect-refugees-to-the-land-and-each-other Finding fresh food can be tough in neighborhoods without easy access to grocery stores. Residents of Vickery Meadow, a refugee-rich neighborhood in… Wed, 14 Sep 2016 21:08:41 GMT /texas-news/2016-09-14/community-gardens-in-vickery-meadow-connect-refugees-to-the-land-and-each-other Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2016-07-19/as-vickery-meadow-changes-refugees-and-immigrants-worry-theyll-be-pushed-out Stroll through Vickery Meadow and whiffs of Ethiopian food float through an open patio door. On steamy summer days, women under bright umbrellas sell… Wed, 20 Jul 2016 02:19:33 GMT /texas-news/2016-07-19/as-vickery-meadow-changes-refugees-and-immigrants-worry-theyll-be-pushed-out Stephanie Kuo