Changing Lives
and Improving
Communities

At the Cornerstone Clothing Closet and Shower Facility, we are committed to serving the homeless community with dignity and compassion. We understand the importance of basic needs like clean clothes and a place to shower, which is why we provide a welcoming environment where individuals can access these essentials. Our facility not only offers clean clothes and shower facilities but also a caring atmosphere where individuals can feel supported and valued. By meeting these basic needs, we strive to empower individuals on their journey toward stability and self-sufficiency.

At Southpoint Community Market, we're dedicated to addressing the challenge of "food deserts" in Dallas. Our mission is to provide essential groceries to underserved areas where access to supermarkets is limited, and transportation barriers make it difficult for families to obtain affordable, nutritious food. Located in one of the notorious "food deserts", we stock a variety of basic foods at reasonable prices, ensuring that families have access to the essentials they need to thrive. Together, we're making healthy, affordable food accessible to all members of our community.

The Real Estate Development team at Cornerstone Community Development Corporation (CCDC) is dedicated to the acquisition, stabilization, and development of real estate properties within the target area of South Dallas. With a portfolio of 50 parcels of real estate, we are actively engaged in seven development projects aimed at creating affordable multi-family housing, mixed-use spaces, townhomes, and commercial developments. Our mission is to revitalize the community by providing quality, affordable housing options and fostering economic growth through strategic real estate initiatives. Through our work, we aim to uplift neighborhoods and enhance the overall quality of life for residents in South Dallas.

Shalom Builders of Texas is focused on the tremendous home repair needs of Senior Citizens in Dallas. As funding and volunteers are available, SBOT seeks to address the home repair needs of the uninsured, underinsured, disabled, and elderly families. Volunteers and financial support are ongoing. SBOT welcomes your support.

Cornerstone Laundromat is more than just a place to do laundry – it's a safe and welcoming community hub. Our coinless kiosk system offers affordable laundry care in a clean environment. While waiting for their laundry, community members can enjoy access to computers, games, and television, creating a comfortable and engaging atmosphere for all. We're committed to providing a convenient and enjoyable laundry experience while fostering connections within our community.

At Cornerstone Community Kitchen, we believe in the power of a hot meal to provide comfort and nourishment to our neighbors in need. Our kitchen opens its doors five days a week, offering nutritious meals to those experiencing homelessness and anyone facing food insecurity. Staffed by dedicated volunteers and church members, we serve not only food but also compassion and support to all who walk through our doors.

The medical and dental clinic provide free services to members of the community who face health challenges or need routine health care.

A historically significant building in the neighborhood, the White House has been renovated for use as a community center. It also provides housing for volunteer groups who come to serve the community.

The South Dallas Cloud Kitchen is an incubator where small South Dallas businesses without a storefront can have access to a professional kitchen and provide fresh and healthy food options. This facility allows Cornerstone to work with entrepreneurs to expand their business models by providing food items prepared in a certified kitchen space. It also provides job opportunities, cooking classes for local residents, and Community Market Days several times during the year.

The Cornerstone Afterschool Program provides an educational and enrichment program to help low achievers and disadvantaged students fulfill their academic potential and to play a part in efforts to reduce educational gaps. Our enrichment program provides activities that increase participants’ interest in a variety of programs, seeks to improve their self-confidence, and helps develop new skills and abilities. Monday – Thursday 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM