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From left to right, Men For Changes Will Ross, Second Miles Sheena Abraham, Fort Bend County Precinct 2 Commissioner Grady Prestage, Second Miles Sara White and Men For Changes Will Willis hold up a giant check. Men For Change donated $1,000 to Second Mile. (Photo by Landan Kuhlmann) A local charity that said it has seen an uptick in the need for its services during the COVID-19 pandemic recently received a donation aimed at helping spread the love in Fort Bend County. On March 3, Missouri City...

Bright Offerings, a Sugar Land-based nonprofit, has worked to economically empower 75 job candidates through its apprenticeship program in the past two years. “There seems to be, in the general public’s mind, a [misconception] about what apprenticeships are,” Bright Offerings co-founder and chair Salim Nathani said. “The moment I say apprenticeship, they think about skilled labor. That’s not what it is. I don’t know when we separated education from actual work. Apprenticeship, to me...