2012 Classes in Session

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Teachers are excited as we begin 2012. We have 12 women participating in Phase One of the program and 11 women in Phase Two. We’re happy to welcome Mary McCauley as our new coordinator of the Bible Study curriculum as well as teaching part of the Bible study in the Phase One classes. We also… [Continue Reading]

Waco Foundation Grant

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The Waco Foundation awarded grant funds to CWJC that will allow us to strengthen the alumni program in 2012. Our alumni are looking forward to volunteering more in the community this year and continuing their education through curriculum that will be installed on the computers in our computer lab. We’re grateful to Betty Ferguson who… [Continue Reading]

Growth at CWJC

Becky Ellison, Associate Director

CWJC continues to grow. With our expansion, it is necessary to have a second full-time staff person. Our new Associate Director, Becky Ellison, joined our staff on January 9. She’ll be responsible for coordinating the education program and the journey partner program and will oversee the alumni program. We are grateful to Elaine George who… [Continue Reading]

Park Lake Drive Baptist Christmas Party 2011

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Park Lake Drive Baptist Church provided a wonderful Christmas party again this year for our CWJC mothers. Families in the church adopted one of our families and provided gifts for the children as well as a great party where the church members were able to meet and visit with our CWJC women.  Even Santa and… [Continue Reading]

Class 18 Graduates

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We concluded 2011 with a great graduation honoring both our women who graduated from the program as well as three of the women in our new Phase One who passed their GED test during the semester. We’re looking forward to seeing them in Phase Two. See more Class 18 graduation photos on our Facebook page.

Open House in New Building

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October 23 the Board of Directors held an open house to show off our new building.

September: Alumnae Get Organized

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We had our first alumnae gathering on September 13 after taking off for the summer.  This also was our first time to gather in our new center. Our guest speaker for this month was Jennifer Snyder from, “Neat as a Pin.” Jennifer is a professional organizer here in Waco.  She provided a notebook for each… [Continue Reading]

August 2011

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CWJC moves to new location at 4112 Memorial Drive, Waco, TX Many hours of work by staff, volunteers and board members made this move possible.

Community Health Fair

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Several of our graduates manned a table at a health fair in Waco on August 13, 2011.

July 2011

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Fifty-one women in the Meadowbrook Baptist Church Women’s Ministry came together to make table decorations for Baskets of Hope.