Metropolitan Planning Organization:

The Policy Board of the Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization will meet on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at the South Waco Community Center, 2815 Speight Avenue in Waco at 2:00 PM. This meeting will be open to the public.  Policy Board members will consider actions regarding the MPO’s Unified Planning Work Program, 2022 Annual Project Listing (APL), and support for local applications for Charging and…

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Influential Women on MCC’s Campus

By Sarah ChavezMCC Social Media and Communications Specialist In March we celebrated Women’s History Month and reflected on the contributions women have made throughout history to our society and Waco community. While the month-long celebration is over, we will continue to celebrate their contributions and wanted to highlight some of the stories of influential women…

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Lemonade Day is coming to Waco!

Help us empower today’s youth to be tomorrow’s entrepreneurs! Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand. Lemonade Day Waco is August 20th! The foremost objective of Lemonade Day is to empower youth to take ownership of their…

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It’s Not Just a Rocking Chair

by Lucas Land “When I first visited the home, Naomi* couldn’t sit still. She was always moving and very agitated,” said Kimberly Witt, Advocate Supervisor for CASA of McLennan County. Naomi was removed from her home due to abuse and neglect when she was two and a half years old. For the next year and…

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