At VeraBank, we strive to be the preferred financial services provider in the markets we serve. We accomplish this by maintaining our deep community bank roots and independent spirit, while offering outstanding service to our customers, relevant products and efficient channels to use them, delivered by the best and brightest bankers in our communities.

Following the Civil War, emancipated slaves established the Freedmen's community of Pleasant Green. On December 20, 1871, pastors Henry Moses and Charles Anderson led local residents in organizing a Baptist congregation. Today, the church remains a central part of the historic African American community, fostering education and spirituality.

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability.

Trinity Baptist Church provides breakfast for teachers, full Thanksgiving meals to five of our families, helps with school supplies, and is always available when called upon.

The mission of Trinity Baptist Church is to passionately pursue Christ in truth, love and service. SLOGAN – PASSIONATELY PURSUING CHRIST IN TRUTH, LOVE, AND SERVICE.

We are committed to being part of "Rotary Serving Humanity" -- the theme of 2016-17 International President John Germ -- and helping provide children with the best possible chance at survival through our support of the effort to eradicate polio worldwide, programs to provide clean water in remote areas of the world, to provide dictionaries for local elementary students and scholarships for high school seniors, to feed hungry children and families in Longview and to support many non-profit organizations and other efforts to make our city and world a better place.

More Than Home Improvement

The people we serve are at the heart of everything we do. Our associates have deep home improvement experience and training, and can give you the expert advice you need to do your project right. From urgent repairs to your dream remodel, we designed our business to be there when you need us most.

World's largest model aviation association, representing a membership of 165,000 from every walk of life, income level and age group. Self-supporting, non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote development of model aviation as a recognized sport and worthwhile recreation activity. Organization open to anyone interested in model aviation. Official national body for model aviation in the United States. AMA sanctions more than 2,000 model competitions throughout the country each year, and certifies official model flying records on a national and international level. Organizer of the annual National Aeromodeling Championships, the world's largest model airplane competition.

LeTourneau University is a place for those who learn by doing. We are makers, doers, creators. We are small enough to give every student hands-on professional experience and comprehensive enough to assemble outstanding faculty in dozens of academic programs. The world is our mission field, where our graduates carry the Good News of Jesus Christ.

Trinity Industries, Inc. owns market-leading businesses that provide railcar products and services in North America under the trade name TrinityRail®. TrinityRail’s unique platform provides a single source for comprehensive rail transportation solutions that optimizes our customers’ ownership and usage of railcar equipment and enhances the value-proposition of the rail modal supply chain.

Our purpose is to Deliver Goods for the Good of All. We remain committed to rail solutions that deliver goods—safely, efficiently, and sustainably - for the good of our customers, shareholders, and employees in all the communities we serve.

Trinity reports its financial results in three principal segments: the Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group, the Rail Products Group, and All Other, which primarily includes our highway products business. Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TRN.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (ΔΣΘ) is a historically African American sorority. The organization was founded by college-educated women dedicated to public service with an emphasis on programs that assist the African American community. Delta Sigma Theta was founded on January 13, 1913, by twenty-two women at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Membership is open to any woman who meets the requirements, regardless of religion, race, or nationality. Women may join through undergraduate chapters at a college or university, or through an alumnae chapter after earning a college degree.

Our mission is to inspire and equip principals, teachers and students with the rules and tools to create a great school culture and thrive individually and together. Based on the mega best-selling book by Jon Gordon, The Energy Bus for Schools program is designed to fuel your school, teachers and students with positive energy. Research clearly shows that culture and leadership greatly influence a school’s learning environment and students’ academic success. That’s why we work hand in hand with you to create a school culture where school leaders, students and educators develop as positive leaders and energize your school culture together. We are serious about results but also help you have fun and share positive energy in the process. We believe in enjoying the ride and hope you do too! Positive school climates are linked to increased high school graduation rates, turnarounds in low-performing schools, reduced school violence, and increased communication among students, families and faculty.

THE NATIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR STEM TEACHING

The National Institute for STEM Education (NISE) offers competency-based programs leading to the National Certificate for STEM Teaching. Successful teachers who wish to build their skills and teachers looking to grow their STEM teaching skills now have the opportunity to do so. Partnering with the globally recognized American College of Education (ACE), the STEM certificate conferred by NISE grants access to a low-cost, accelerated master’s in STEM Teaching and Doctorate at the American College of Education.