Mrs. Brooks was the first African-American to serve on the Child Study Center, Planned Parenthood, Symphony and YWCA Boards. Tonya Jackson , honored with a Commissioners' Award as a Woman of the Future in Public Service, is director of Public Policy for the AIDS Outreach Center. She has an extensive background in governmental affairs as a staff assistant for Texas State Senator Mike Moncrief. She sits on several boards and committees including Minority Leaders and Citizens Council, Tarrant County Historical and Genealogical Society, Committee for the Young Professional Women's Forum and others. CityNotes Attend Police Forum Police forums are a great way to know what is happening in your community.
Topics range from how to prevent becoming a crime victim to code compliance.
The forum will be attended by Council Member Jeff Wentworth, Police Chief Thomas Windham and his deputy chief staff. Invite your neighbors and COP and block watch groups. The display is part of the National CDBG week. CDBG provides federal funds through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the city for programs and projects such as neighborhood centers and clinics, home rehabilitations, child care programs, youth activities and services to the elderly. This marks the 25 th year the City of Fort Worth has received CDBG funds.