Tarrant County, Texas

Moving Stones,
Clearing a Path
to Education

We provide funding for entry-level medical education to help individuals gain skills, certifications, and access to stable healthcare careers. We remove the financial barriers — you bring the drive.

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3
Certification Programs
$0
Out-of-Pocket Cost
9+
Community Partners
100%
Job Placement Focus
1

Apply

Complete the intake application

2

Orientation

Attend career readiness session

3

Train

Enroll at Stone Academy

4

Work

Connect with employers & start your career

We believe everyone deserves a path to a stable career.

Moving Stones is a Tarrant County nonprofit working at the intersection of workforce development and community access. We partner with Texas Workforce Solutions and certified training providers to fund entry-level medical education for those who qualify.

"Our mission is to remove barriers that prevent people from entering the healthcare field — because opportunity should not depend on your zip code or your bank account."
Who We Are

Our Mission & Purpose

Moving Stones is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating access to education for individuals with financial need. We provide funding, guidance, and a clear path to training and employment in the healthcare field.

We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a stable career and become self-sufficient. Our team guides participants through every step — from application through employment — so no one is left to figure it out alone.

Access to Education Financial Support Career Guidance Healthcare Careers Community Connection
How We Help

A Complete Pathway to Employment

We support individuals from the first application through job placement. Every step is designed to reduce barriers and increase your success.

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Funding Assistance

Funding based on Texas Workforce Commission guidelines. Covers tuition, materials, books, and supplies at no out-of-pocket cost to participants.

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Career Readiness

Before enrollment, participants attend an etiquette and professional development orientation to prepare them for the workplace — not just the classroom.

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Certified Training Programs

Participants are referred directly to Stone Academy for enrollment in industry-recognized, credential-bearing healthcare programs.

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Job Placement Access

After training, participants access Caregiver Career Match — our partner platform connecting trained individuals directly with healthcare employers.

Apply for Funding

Start your pathway today.

If you are interested in starting a career in healthcare but need financial support, you can apply through our intake process. All applications are reviewed based on financial need and program eligibility.

  • 1
    Complete the Intake ApplicationFill out online or visit us in Tarrant County
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    Submit Required DocumentsPhoto ID, proof of income, proof of residence, and more
  • 3
    Application ReviewMoving Stones reviews for eligibility and program fit
  • 4
    Attend Group OrientationSelected applicants invited to a career readiness session
  • 5
    Final Approval & Enrollment ReferralReceive your referral to Stone Academy for training

Ready to Apply?

Start by completing the intake application. Each step is required before moving forward. Our team will guide you through the rest.

Begin Intake Application

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Completing an application does not guarantee enrollment or funding.

Training Pathway

Choose Your Program

After approval, you will be referred to Stone Academy. You may choose one, two, or all three programs.

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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Provide direct patient care under a licensed nurse. One of the most in-demand entry-level healthcare credentials in Texas.

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EKG Technician

Perform electrocardiograms and monitor heart rhythms. Opens doors in hospitals, clinics, and cardiology practices.

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Phlebotomy Technician

Master blood collection and specimen processing. Needed in hospitals, labs, blood banks, and doctor's offices statewide.

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Complete All Three → Earn Your Patient Care Technician (PCT) Credential Completing all three programs qualifies you as a Patient Care Technician — a highly versatile, in-demand role.  Visit Stone Academy →
Resources & Sponsors

Support Every Step of the Way

We provide access to resources that support your journey before, during, and after training. Our goal is to make sure you are never on your own.

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Workforce Support

Workforce training resources and guidance through Texas Workforce Solutions and local boards.

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Career Guidance

One-on-one support to help you choose the right program, set goals, and plan your path forward.

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Partner Organizations

Access to a network of community partners offering literacy, library, education, and accessibility services.

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Job Search Tools

Connections to Caregiver Career Match and SKILLSUS.com to support your employment search after training.

Support Our Mission

Help Us Move Someone Forward

Moving Stones hosts community events, information sessions, and outreach opportunities throughout the year. Check back regularly for upcoming dates.

  • Information Sessions: Learn about the program, eligibility, and what to expect
  • Group Orientations: Required career readiness and etiquette sessions for selected applicants
  • Enrollment Support Events: Guided help completing your application and gathering documents
  • Community Fundraisers: Walks, 5K runs, and activities supporting our mission

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Contact

We're Here to Help

If you have questions about the program, your application, or upcoming events — reach out. Our team is here to guide you through every step of the process.

  • Location: 2907 Race Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76111
  • Phone: 817-898-8093
  • Open: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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