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Leaders of Gladney Center

Feb
21

The Gladney Center has had only nine leaders in its rich 125-year history, five men and four women. Leaders of the Texas Children's Home and Aid Society and the Gladney Center include:
I.Z.T. Morris, 1887-1914;
His wife, Belle Morris, 1914-1920;
Roy Stockwell, 1920-1927;
Edna Gladney, 1927-1960;
Walter Delamarter, 1960-1963;
Ruby Lee Piester, 1963-1984;
Eleanor Tuck, 1984-1988;
Michael J. McMahon, 1988-2007; and
Frank Garrott, 2007 - present.

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125th Anniversary - Prior locations

Feb
17

Prior to its current site Gladney was located at 2110 Hemphill Street. The Board of Directors purchased two old apartment houses in the early 1960s, which were converted into apartments and a recreation center. Administrative offices were housed in an adjoining home. Learn more about our dorm and locations.

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Gladney Adoptee Services Trips

Feb
16

Gladney takes great pride in offering this incredible annual experience to share goodwill with others. The Gladney teen service trip is offered to Gladney Adoptees, ages 14 and older and will take place from July 8th - July 15th in Bogota, Colombia. 
Find out more about the 2012 Service Trip!

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Permanent Recognition on Gladney's Campus

Feb
14

There is still time for you and your family to be included in the permanent recognition on Gladney’s beautiful campus.
In celebration of the 125th Anniversary of The Gladney Center, we are offering you the opportunity to be permanently recognized at the Gladney campus. By making a gift of $1,000 (1' x 1') or $5,000 (2' x 1' with 125th logo), limestone pavers in Recognition Plaza can be engraved with your personal message. 
Payment can be made over a two year period.

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