ROCKWALL, TX (May 3, 2025)— On April 29, 2025, Rockwall County Helping Hands proudly hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon to recognize and celebrate the outstanding efforts of its 1,980 dedicated volunteers. Last year alone, these ongoing volunteers contributed a remarkable 15,336 hours of service, playing a vital role in the organization’s mission to assist Rockwall […]
9-1-1 Cares School Supply Drive Underway ROCKWALL, TX (May 1, 2025) Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch has launched a school supply drive. Now through July 19, they are collecting the following essentials for Rockwall County students in need: Glue sticks Scissors Folders Colored Pencils Markers Notebooks Binders Erasers Disinfecting Wipes Liquid Glue Small 80z Hand […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 28, 2025) – In a powerful display of service and community spirit, 250 volunteers from the Rockwall area came together this past weekend to build 55 beds for children in need across the DFW area. The event drew an especially strong turnout from teenagers eager to make a difference. Working side by […]
Rockwall, TX (April 23, 2025) – Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is proud to invite the community to join us in observing Blue Sunday, a National Day of Prayer dedicated to raising awareness and praying for abused and neglected children. This year, Blue Sunday will take place on April 27, 2025, and we […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 23, 2025) What happens when you gather over 220 people who share a vision of enhancing education in Rockwall TX on a Friday night at a bowling alley? You raise more than $44,000 which will facilitate student achievement and skill development, and recognize and encourage staff excellence in Rockwall ISD! The Rockwall […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 16, 2025) — Time is running out to secure your spot at one of the most meaningful events of the year! The 9th Annual Go Blue for Kids Gala, benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County, is just around the corner—happening Saturday, April 26 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. This year’s […]
Rockwall County (March 23, 2025) – In the heart of Rockwall County, a beacon of hope shines for children who have experienced physical and sexual abuse. The Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County (CACRC) is a vital nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for victims and their families. Through a collaborative, […]
Rockwall, TX (April 14, 2025) – Art, Music, Fun, and Philanthropy are Coming on May 2, 2025. “Symphony of Color: Midnight in Paris” will be a night to remember for its beauty, splendor and amazing success raising funds and awareness for the arts in Rockwall, TX. The Greater Rockwall Youth Symphony and the Rockwall Art […]
Photo L to R: Commissioners John Stacy and Dana Macalik, President & CEO at Rockwall Helping Hands Jon Bailey, and County Judge Frank New Rockwall, TX (April 14, 2025) – The Rockwall County Commissioners Court was invited to tour the new Rockwall County Helping Hands facility. This tour provided an opportunity to see firsthand how the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 11, 2025) This Memorial Day weekend 2025 marks the 14th year since Carry the Load held its first 20-hour 11-minute memorial walk around White Rock Lake in Dallas to bring back the true meaning of Memorial Day. The following year, 2012, CTL established a cross-country relay beginning in New York and ending […]