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Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Gladney's maternity services programs expanded. In 1970, Gladney's campus in Fort Worth included an on-campus middle school and high school operated by the Fort Worth Independent School District, with dormitories, hospital facilities and a career-development program and apartment living center for older women.
Ill health forced Gladney into semi-retirement in 1960, but she remained active as an adviser until her death on October 2, 1961, from complications of diabetes. Gladney is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery in East Fort Worth. Gladney placed over 10,000 babies with adoptive parents during her career and totally revolutionized adoption practices.
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Piester began to work for the Gladney Center for Adoption in 1961, serving as director of social services. in 1963, she became the executive director of the Gladney Center for Adoption. She increased the renown of the center and expanded its services by establishing education programs for the mothers at the Center, including an on-campus school.
The 200-room Crescent Fort Worth Hotel — owned by Goff’s investment fund Crescent Real Estate LLC — sits at 3300 Camp Bowie Blvd. It is near the Kimbell Art Museum , The Modern Art Museum ...
A classroom for children ranging from 6 weeks old to 1 year old is shown at Clayton Youth Enrichment’s new child care center located at Broadway Baptist Church in Fort Worth’s Near Southside ...
The Masonic Home and School of Texas was a home for widows and orphans in what is now Fort Worth, Texas from 1889 to 2005. The first superintendent was Dr. Frank Rainey of Austin, Texas. [2] Starting in 1913, it had its own school system, the Masonic Home Independent School District.
A Fort Worth treatment center for high-needs children shut down this summer and Texas regulators are now working to revoke its permit, citing previous abuse and neglect findings and a “history ...