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...]

Centsible “Top Shoppers” Party

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Irma and Tony Reid get ready to take a spin around the dance floor at the Helping Hands Annual Top Shopper Party. The top 50 shoppers at the non-profit agency’s thrift stores in 2011 were treated to a night of fine food and gifts. You too could be … [Read more...]

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It takes a lot of toys and gift cards to provide a Merry Christmas for the less fortunate kids (ages 0-16) in the Rockwall community with 3 toys each - and Helping Hands is counting on the generosity of this wonderful community to help us do that … [Read more...]

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Evelyn Harrill and Nancy Barnett of First United Methodist Church of Rockwall join a large group of volunteers that helped fill Thanksgiving baskets that were distributed to Rockwall residents in need by Rockwall County Helping Hands the week of … [Read more...]

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Richard Plumb, right, and Hector Martinez sort and check dates on food provided to the Helping Hands Food Pantry by the Rockwall Post Office. The food was picked up from residents by postal employees during their annual food drive. Volunteers such as … [Read more...]

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Our own Sherry Hamm, Helping Hands Director of Assistance and Referral, packs Thanksgiving food baskets for her clients in need. Mrs. Hamm worked with volunteers to have the baskets ready for distribution to the less fortunate residents of Rockwall. … [Read more...]

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Frank Nemeth, an associate minister of Lakeshore Church unloads turkeys in the freezer at Rockwall County Helping Hands. He was among a group from the church that helped pack food baskets for our community’s residents in need at Thanksgiving … [Read more...]

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David and Laura Mitchell of Lakeshore Church help pack Thanksgiving food baskets at Rockwall County Helping Hands for local residents in need. The agency provided 250 food baskets this year, 53 of them donated by sponsors. … [Read more...]

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Helping Hands volunteer Katie Powell registers a client for the agency’s annual Toy Drive. New unwrapped toys and gift cards for ages 0-16 years of age can be dropped off at local fire stations until Dec. 12th. Each registered family will receive 3 … [Read more...]

Kroger shoppers help Tackle Hunger in Rockwall County

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All of the food purchased and donated recently by Kroger shoppers for the store’s Souper Bowl of Caring Tackle Hunger in Texas campaign was delivered to the Food Pantry at Helping Hands – and not to an out-of-town food bank as was posted on the … [Read more...]