Houston Fund for Social Justice and Economic Equity empowering communities with Wells Fargo funding

The Greenspoint neighborhood in Houston has experienced a long history of challenges.

Often, children who walk to The Harvest church to visit its community center, attend summer camp and Sunday school or take classes at its preparatory academy pass drug trafficking on the street corner. Legacy Pastor Bishop Shelton Bady founded the church 33 years ago and said the problem is as bad as it’s ever been.

Knowing young people may turn to illegal activities to help their families make ends meet, Bady…