HOUSTON, Sept. 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Please join representatives from The Men's Center, Inc., Amegy Bank of Texas, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), and other supporters as they celebrate the start of construction on a new transitional housing facility for men recovering from substance abuse.
The project received a $500,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from Amegy Bank of Texas and FHLB Dallas. Once completed, the project will add 128 beds for residents.
Representatives from the banks and The Men's Center will be available for photos and interviews. Current residents of The Men's Center will also be available for photos and interviews.
| WHEN: | 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 |
| WHO: | Frederick Dailey, CEO and Executive Director, The Men's Center, Inc. |
| Sheila Turner, Director of Development, The Men's Center, Inc. | |
| Terry Lester, President of the Board, The Men's Center, Inc. | |
| Brian Stoker, Senior Vice President, Amegy Bank of Texas | |
| Neal Rackleff, Director, City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department | |
| Daphne Lemelle, Director, Harris County Community Development | |
| Christy Lambright, Assistant Director, Harris County Community Services Department | |
| Greg Hettrick, Vice President and Director of Community Investment, FHLB Dallas | |
| WHERE: | The Men's Center Residence Hall site |
| 1104 Alabama Street | |
| Houston, Texas 77004 |
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