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Dallas LIFE – Glimpses of Light
The Gooden Family What started out as a few leaky pipes resulted in Derwin and his wife, Frances, losing their house and most everything they owned. “After paying for repairs and water bills costing over $800 a month, she lost her job and then I lost mine,” Derwin...
LifeLine Shelter – Glimpses of Light
"Sparkle" Sparkle is a 37 year old mother of two children, Jeremy is a 15 year-old that attends Grand Prairie High School and 10 year-old Michael attends Lee Elementary. Sparkle and her husband had been married for 16 years when he left her and the kids. Her husband...
City House – Glimpses of Light
"Selina" Selina moved to Plano in 2012 and was a student at Plano West High School, where she met a young man who became her boyfriend. They dated for a few months and Selena ended up getting pregnant. She was a senior in high school, had just turned 18 and wanted to...
Sharing Life – Glimpses of Light
Sharing Life - Client Testimonials "Mr. D" We welcomed Mr. D to Sharing Life late on a Friday afternoon this summer. He is an imposing man, at least 6’7”, quite jovial and was accompanied by six children. The children were starving. They rushed the candy jar on my...
Family Gateway – Glimpses of Light
Stories of Hope Shanjula When Shanjula and her three children became homeless, she blamed herself and felt guilty for not being able to provide a safe place for her children. All she desired was to provide her family with something consistent and stable. Then,...
Brother Bill’s Helping Hand – Glimpses of Light
Three Client Stories from Suzanne P. Griffin, Executive Director of Brother Bill's A Grandfather’s Love This past year neighbors have benefitted from Brother Bill’s Helping Hand programs in a multitude of ways. For the last fifteen years, a sweet couple has been...
Promise House – Glimpses of Light
Toby* Toby’s mother was homeless before he was born. He spent his childhood moving with her from one shelter to the next. Although Toby lacked stability growing up, he always had a plan for his life: finish high school, get his culinary degree and open his own...
Serving Up a Heaping Helping of Care at the North Texas Food Bank
A team from The Dallas Morning News Marketing Department recently volunteered at the North Texas Food Bank. Wearing freshly designed Dallas Morning News Charities T-shirts and smiling faces, their efforts produced 13,575 meals for those in need. Great job!
Get to Know the Duncanville Outreach Ministry
Duncanville Outreach Ministry Website: duncanvilleoutreachministry.com What do you see as one or two of the greatest challenges to helping the hungry in North Texas? One of our greatest challenges is being able to get the food we need to keep our food pantry...
Get to Know the NETWORK of Community Ministries
NETWORK of Community Ministries Website: thenetwork.org Twitter: @NETWORKimpacts What do you see as one or two of the greatest challenges to helping the hungry in North Texas? NETWORK distributes 10,000 pounds of food each week, and our food warehouse must...