Helping Hands awarded United Way Grants

United Way

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas has awarded Rockwall County Helping Hands (RCHH) a three-year Community Impact Grant of $90,000 for the Health Center of Helping Hands.  In addition, RCHH also received a $40,000 annual Basic Needs grant for the … [Read more...]

Helping Hands closed May 27th in observance of Memorial Day

Memorial Day

The Rockwall County Helping Hands offices and stores will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.  We hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday weekend! … [Read more...]

Sold out crowd for “Razzle Dazzle” fashion show benefiting Helping Hands

Razzle Dazzle

The sold-out crowd was razzled and dazzled led by mistress of ceremonies Alma Howard, along with her co-star Isiak Holiday , for the 3rd annual Helping Hands fashion show on May 3, at the Hilton Bella Harbor. Stunning roaring 20’s fashions from … [Read more...]

Hayes Elementary donates to Helping Hands

Vicky Jones

Vicky Jones, a counselor at Hayes Elementary presents a check for $336.68 to Sherry Hamm, Director of Emergency Assistance at Helping Hands.  The funds were raised by students as part of the RISD "Students Serving Others" initiative and will be used … [Read more...]

Citybank announces Community Reward winners!

Congtatulations!

Congratulations to the local Rockwall winners of the City Bank Texas$50,000 Community Rewards giveaway. Local causes are vital to our community and are all well-deserved!  Good job done by all! TOP 5 - ROCKWALL 1. Pregnancy Resource … [Read more...]

Rockwall jacket football teams up with Helping Hands

From left: Chris Hinckley, Head Coach Rodney Webb, Hayden Harper, Austin “AT” Hatten, Wyatt Miller and Ty Hammond.

(ROCKWALL ISD-May 6, 2013) Head Coach Rodney Webb and the Rockwall High School football teams are excited to announce a food drive to benefit Helping Hands of Rockwall County. The boys will be going door-to-door collecting canned and boxed food … [Read more...]

Sixth grader takes action to help feed the hungry for Helping Hands Food Pantry

Anna Hibbs of Rockwall arrives at Helping Hands with a truckload of donations for the food pantry.

(ROCKWALL-May 7, 2013) Anna Hibbs, a sixth grader in Christine Roach’s class at Grace Hartman Elementary School, recently collected and delivered more than 700 pounds of canned goods, flour, sugar, oil, peanut butter, jelly, canned meats and … [Read more...]

Junk Prom benefiting Helping Hands

Junk Prom

  An event like no other in Rockwall… Friday June 14th JUNK PROM flea market 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Junk Prom Flea Market Tickets $20.00 If purchased before June 7th After June 7th tickets $25.00 Flea Market and Prom includes … [Read more...]

Helping Hands Annual Campaign begins April 1st through June 30th

Annual Campaign Hope

2013 Annual Campaign Video Give today! Dear Friends, Rockwall County Helping Hands is often the first place Rockwall residents turn when a crisis hits. The agency does four things really well: we … [Read more...]

Alicia Coleman joins Helping Hands staff as new controller

Alicia Coleman

Rockwall County Helping Hands (RCHH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alicia Coleman as the agency’s new controller.  Alicia has been Lake Ray Hubbard area resident for 22 years.  She is a CPA licensed in Texas since 1993 and received … [Read more...]