Financing and Fundraising

ID: 3057 ~ Source: Cole, Buck. Interviewed by Stephen Sloan, July 26, 2023, Waco, TX. Rogue Media Network, Waco History Podcast. Access full interview here.
This file appears in: Evangelia Settlement

Evangelia researcher Buck Cole explains that Evangelia depended on community funding. Donations from local organizations such as the Salvation Army and YMCA made it possible for Evangelia to move into an upgraded house in 1958.

This file appears in: Evangelia Settlement

By Allie R. Lopez
Seeking to provide refuge to children and families in need, the Evangelia Settlement Home opened in 1908. Established by religious reformers Ethel Dickson and Nell Symes, the home aimed to care for the least of these throughout Waco’s community for…