Role Models

ID: 3058 ~ Source: Cole, Buck. Interviewed by Stephen Sloan, July 26, 2023, Waco, TX. Rogue Media Network, Waco History Podcast. Access full interview here.
This file appears in: Evangelia Settlement

Reflecting on his time spent at Evangelia, Cole recalls the impact that the women who worked for the settlement had on his life. He notes that they provided a civic education that shaped him beyond his stay there.

This file appears in: Evangelia Settlement

By Allie R. Lopez
Seeking to provide refuge to children and families in need, the Evangelia Settlement Home opened in 1908. Established by religious reformers Ethel Dickson and Nell Symes, the home aimed to care for the least of these throughout Waco’s community for…