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What in East Dallas is Going On?!

A Community within a Community - The History of Juliette Fowler Communities

May 31, 2023
46:34

In the late 1880’s, Juliette Peak Fowler dreamed of a community of care for widows and orphaned children. She traveled throughout the country researching social service agencies and learning their methods, but died before launching her dream. Her will specified that acreage she had purchased in East Dallas and a trust fund she had established were to be used for this purpose.

Today's podcast is about community and how a simple dream had a ripple effect through generations. 

The remarkable history of Juliette Fowler Communities. 

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