2015-05-31

Crawford Brock, Stanley Korshak owner, is thrilled to announce $21,900 was raised through contributions from its customers benefiting Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep.

“We are honored to donate these funds to such a well-deserving organization that is making a tremendous difference in our children’s lives,” said Brock.  “It is with great honor that the entire store family was a part of these fundraising efforts.”

Beginning in July 2015, Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep will provide economically disadvantaged students of all faiths with a Catholic college preparatory education. The 128 ninth grade students accepted into its inaugural class will enroll in a full course load of college preparatory coursework for four years, as well as participate in a Work Study Program to help fund their tuition.   Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep is the 30th School in the Cristo Rey Network of nationwide schools.

About Cristo Rey Dallas College PrepLocated in Pleasant Grove, Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep provides impoverished students of all faiths with a Catholic college preparatory education enabling them to become men and women of purpose and service.  Through a rigorous curriculum, integrated with a hands-on professional work experience, students graduate ready to succeed in college and in life.  To learn more about Cristo Rey Dallas, visit http://www.cristoreydallas.org.

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