Helping Hands receives a $3,000 donation from Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market

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Rockwall County Helping Hands was honored to accept a $3,000 donation from the Rockwall Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market at the store’s 10th anniversary celebration on April 13th. The event also marked the completion of renovations of the store and … [Read more...]

Blast off to fun and fashion!

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You're Invited to "All Systems Go" Galactic Fashion Show! Get your tickets now for the most fun out of this world experience of 2012 – the Helping Hands All Systems Go 2nd annual fashion event May 23 at the Hilton Bella Harbor. Blast off is at … [Read more...]

Help ~ Hope ~ Healing:

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Powerful words that can make an impact on lives - especially when they are offered to the most vulnerable residents of our community. Rockwall County Helping Hands 2012 Annual Campaign started April 1. Your financial donation is needed so our … [Read more...]

Tornado Relief

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As always, Helping Hands is here to serve our neighbors in crisis.  If you would like to contribute to those affected by recent storms, the following items would be most helpful. (They can be dropped off at our 950 Williams Street location): - … [Read more...]

Student studies art of giving

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Aaron Smith did his homework before selecting hunger and the Food Pantry at Helping Hands as his school service project. Debating whether to work for hunger or homelessness, the 11-year-old sixth grader at Grace Hartman Elementary School … [Read more...]

50th wedding celebration provides food pantry donations

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Jerry and Linda Kimbrell make a delivery to the Food Pantry at Helping Hands. The Rockwall couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party, asking attendees to bring donations for the Food Pantry instead of gifts. “We wanted to help … [Read more...]

Rockwall resident requests food pantry donations in lieu of 21st birthday gifts!

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Travis Parrigan delivered canned goods and other needed items to the Food Pantry at Helping Hands in celebration of his 21st birthday.  Travis requested the items in lieu of birthday gifts. His mom Terri Parrigan said her son decided to start this … [Read more...]

Knitting for the Greater Good!

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Glenith Tucker made cold winter days warmer for clients of Helping Hands. The Rowlett resident knitted 100 caps and donated them to the non-profit critical assistance agency. The project, she said, “made me feel so good. It was so nice to watch … [Read more...]

TXU Energy Aid Program

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Patrick Johnson (third from left) with TXU presented a workshop for Helping Hands Assistance and Referral staff and volunteers on energy conservation tips and the Energy Aid Program, which they will pass on to Helping Hands’ clients. Those … [Read more...]

Rockwall went “Red” for the Helping Hands Little Red Dress Night at KE Cellars Winery at The Harbor.

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Enjoying the recent Helping Hands’ Little Red Dress Night at KE Cellars Winery at The Harbor are Amy Conner, Margo Nielsen and Nikki Mutschler. Amy and Nikki are with Texas Health Rockwall, an underwriter for the event that benefited Heart Health … [Read more...]