Yesterday's Back to School Celebration was in the words of one young man, EPIC! We've got big thank yous to make and you've got tons of photos to view!
The Tiny Library program places stocked reading nooks in places kids gather to encourage cognitive development and family reading time. Be a part of this!
This is amazing. VISD and local volunteers band together to commit to feeding Victoria children ages 18 and younger throughout the summer. Pick up service begins June 1st.
It's almost time for Bootfest. The annual free event happens Friday, Sept. 30th and Saturday, Oct. 1st. and organizers are looking for volunteers for a number of duties, like helping run booths and attractions. Remember, you can volunteer for more than one, and you'll get a few perks for volunteering, including a Boootfest t-shirt or button, and you also get to hobnob in the air-conditioned hospit
Recent news stories of single-family fires here in the Crossroads region reminded me of the time my wife and I spent as volunteers with the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team in our previous home area of Northeast Arkansas. We saw first-hand how the Red Cross can make a difference in the lives of families who have been victims of a fire in their home. Local Red Cross chapters can offer assist
Recent news stories of single-family fires here in the Crossroads region reminded me of the time my wife and I spent as volunteers with the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team in our previous home area of Northeast Arkansas. We saw first-hand how the Red Cross can make a difference in the lives of families who have been victims of a fire in their home. Local Red Cross chapters can offer assist
The Salvation Army doesn't like to turn people in need away. However, in recent weeks, they've had to do just that. It all comes down to a simple clerical mix-up, as reported by Carlos Villalobos on CrossroadsToday.com:
...Since the middle of December, the Salvation Army has been having to turn down families asking for food boxes...
Recent news stories of single-family fires here in the Crossroads region reminded me of the time my wife and I spent as volunteers with the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team in our previous home area of Northeast Arkansas. We saw first-hand how the Red Cross can make a difference in the lives of families who have been victims of a fire in their home. Local Red Cross chapters can offer assist