07 - Presentation from City Square ParisItem No. 7
memorandum
TO: Mayor & Council
FROM: John Godwin, City Manager
SUBJECT: PRESENTATION FROM CITY SQUARE PARIS
DATE: June 29, 2018
BACKGROUND: City Square Paris is a relatively new non-profit in the city, an affiliate of City
Square, a large and successful organization centered in Dallas. City Square has provided social
services, counseling, housing, and many other opportunities for persons in the Dallas area. City
Square Paris is now working actively in our community, led by a board and local director Ted
Henderson.
STATUS OF ISSUE: The organization has asked to make a presentation to the city council and
other meeting attendees as an opportunity to introduce themselves and briefly describe their
planned programs and activities in Paris, including their presence in West Paris, soon to be
operating out of the gymnasium facility at Oak Park Methodist Church on Bonham.
BUDGET: NA
RECOMMENDATION: Presentation only.