According to WFAA Channel 8 ABC, Café Momentum transformed its operations during COVID to provide 350,000 meal kits to food insecure students and families in Richardson and other ISDs and has launched a food-related retail venture, Cafe Momentum Goods to support its efforts to provide family, opportunity and employment for former juvenile offenders. The organization is looking to expand its impact to 30 programs across the country within ten years.
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Café Momentum turns vandalism into a voice for their clients
D Magazine reports Dallas’ Café Momentum lets their predominantly black, young constituents use boards covering riot damage – to paint their message and use their voice.
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Café Momentum Plans National Launch
The Dallas News reports that Café Momentum, located in Dallas, is planning a national launch with the help of former National Football League running back Shaun Alexander and the Stand Together Foundation established by Charles Koch.
Café Momentum provides a 12-month paid internship for young men and women coming out of juvenile facilities. The employees learn all aspects of the restaurant during the program.
The Stand Together Foundation vets, trains and funds nonprofits to help them deepen and grow their impact through innovative solutions to break barriers for people in poverty.