Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation Employee Directory
Real EstateTexas, United States11-50 Employees
Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation, based in Houston, Texas, operates in the real estate sector with a mission to revitalize the Fifth Ward neighborhood. Its aim is to shape a positive image of the community to attract investment from homebuyers, homeowners, businesses, and government. The organization emphasizes building a long-range development blueprint that supports sustainable social and economic impact and centers the needs of residents and stakeholders. Governance is provided by a thirteen-member board led by Dr. Micahel Emerson, with Rev. Harvey Clemons noted as founder and Kathy Flanagan Payton serving as CEO. A notable recent development is the February 2021 launch of a Juvenile Justice Diversion Program in partnership with the Houston Independent School District to offer alternatives for youths at risk of arrest.