Message from Rockwall Helping Hands: Families like Amanda’s are struggling

Message from Rockwall Helping Hands: Families like Amanda’s are struggling

ROCKWALL, TX (March 30, 2022) Dear Neighbor, Did you know inflation affects different households in very different ways? Sometimes those with the least, get hurt the most. Globally, everyone is affected by the highest inflation rate in 40 years but those that are already lower income, really struggle to stay afloat. Helping Hands has many […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall March 15

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall March 15

ROCKWALL, TX (March 7, 2022) Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m.   The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is March 15.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Aug. 17

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Aug. 17

ROCKWALL, TX – August 6, 2021 – Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Aug. 17.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other […]

Open letter: Rockwall County Democratic Party supports Helping Hands

Open letter: Rockwall County Democratic Party supports Helping Hands

ROCKWALL, TX (July 2, 2021) Our county is more than a collection of homes, buildings, and businesses. Our county is a collection of the dreams and hopes of its citizens. Therefore, as the Rockwall County Democratic Party Chair (RCDP), I am honored to work alongside my Democratic neighbors to support Rockwall Helping Hands. The RCDP […]

Mobile Pantry Food Distribution event coming to Rockwall’s Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium

Mobile Pantry Food Distribution event coming to Rockwall’s Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium

North Texas Food Bank teams up with Sharing Life, Rockwall ISD to host food distribution  ROCKWALL, TX (May 27, 2021)To kick off the summer months, the North Texas Food Bank, Sharing Life and Rockwall ISD will host School’s Out For Summer: a special food distribution. The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands opens Food Pantry today, provides update on storm operations

Rockwall County Helping Hands opens Food Pantry today, provides update on storm operations

ROCKWALL, TX – February 20, 2021 – It has been such a testimony of the strength and compassion of our community to see neighbors helping neighbors during this unprecedented weather event. Helping Hands of Rockwall County wanted to update the community on the emergency operations that they’ve been involved in over this past week. Helping […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands packs pantries of homebound residents with new program

Rockwall County Helping Hands packs pantries of homebound residents with new program

ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 14, 2021 — Rockwall County Helping Hands has rolled out a new program that’s stocking the pantries of local homebound elderly residents during the pandemic. The Pantry 2 Pantry program – a special initiative of Helping Hands’s Assistance & Referral and Food Pantry programs – provides grocery items and toiletries to […]

Mobile food pantry coming to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall monthly starting Jan. 19th

Mobile food pantry coming to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall monthly starting Jan. 19th

ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 7, 2021 — Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Jan. 19.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other […]

North Texas Food Bank to distribute food at Royse City High School to help feed hungry during COVID-19

North Texas Food Bank to distribute food at Royse City High School to help feed hungry during COVID-19

ROYSE CITY, TX – Dec. 22, 2020 – First United Methodist Church Rockwall, First United Methodist Church of Royse City, and First United Methodist Church of Heath – in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank – will be distributing kitted food boxes through a low-touch distribution model from 10 a.m. to noon Monday, December […]