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Programs

Our Programs and Initiatives

Current and early-stage programming in education and financial empowerment, alongside housing and community development initiatives in planning.

Current & Early-Stage Programming

Financial Literacy Education

Current / Early-Stage

Workshops and practical instruction in budgeting, saving, credit, and money management.

Homeownership Preparation

Current / Early-Stage

Education on credit readiness, saving for a home, the buying process, and long-term homeownership.

Community Education & Workshops

Current / Early-Stage

Presentations at churches, schools, and community centers on housing, financial capability, and stability.

Resource Navigation

Current / Early-Stage

Helping individuals and families identify and connect with housing, financial, and community resources.

Community Assistance Program

Current / Early-Stage

Applications for assistance with select business, career, and workforce services; awards depend on eligibility and available funding.

Community Outreach & Partnership Development

Current / Early-Stage

Building relationships with churches, schools, lenders, agencies, and community organizations.

Education & Financial Empowerment →

Initiatives in Development

These initiatives are in planning and are not yet operating.

Affordable Housing Development

Strategic Priority

Veteran Housing

Planned Initiative

Senior Housing

Planned Initiative

Housing for Adults with Disabilities

Planned Initiative

Transitional & Supportive Housing

Future Program Area

Multifamily Housing

Future Program Area

Housing Stabilization Initiatives

In Development

Neighborhood Improvement & Community Development Projects

Future Program Area
Housing & Community Development →

Community Initiatives

Foundations Scholarship

Accepting Applications

For Texas high school graduates entering college or an accredited trade program in Fall 2027. Deadline March 31, 2027.

Cornerstone Christmas

Christmas 2026

Gifts for children in families facing hardship. Family applications due November 13, 2026.

Volunteer speakers and ambassadors for churches, schools, and community centers.

Mentorship Programs

Launching Soon

Young Men’s, Young Women’s, and Workforce Mentorship. Interest list open.

Founding Initiative

Cornerstone Clay Housing & Stability Initiative

Our founding initiative is focused on building the organizational and program infrastructure necessary to expand affordable housing, homeownership education, financial capability programming, and supportive community services.

Funding for the initiative may support

  • Program development
  • Community outreach
  • Housing planning
  • Pre-development
  • Education
  • Operational infrastructure
  • Partnership development
  • Needs assessment
  • Capacity building

Help build the foundation.

Foundations, financial institutions, corporations, agencies, churches, and individuals can each play a role.