When the Street Outreach Team ventured under the bridge, they first saw a thin stream of smoke, then caught sight of Samuel cooking lunch on a makeshift stove dug deep in the ground. As the team talked to Samuel, they noticed a lean-to built into the side of the embankment of the bridge. The socialContinue reading “Samuel & Jessica: Couple Under the Bridge”
Author Archives: Kristine Watson
Third Thursdays
“Third Thursdays” are informational luncheons each month where you can learn more about Grace Like Rain & Giving Hope! Be sure to sign up below as spots are limited. We can’t wait to see you there! Monthly Topics May: Rise With GraceMay 20, 2021Grace Like Rain’s Rise with Grace case management program is a seven-phaseContinue reading “Third Thursdays”
Mr. Henry: More Than A Door
“I have a place to cook in my house and that is hard for me to believe. I am very grateful for all the people that helped me to get a place. I am blessed by everyone – I want to name them all.” Mr. Henry Early Years For the past 3 years and 6Continue reading “Mr. Henry: More Than A Door”
Mr. Dixon: Under the Bridge in Denton
Finding Mr. Dixson Street Outreach- April 29, 2020 “The strategy of crisis intervention must then shift to a strategy of development.” Toxic Charity, Robert Lupton A normal Street Outreach day for the HOT Team, Giving Hope, and Vision Ministries is never normal. This team has spent the past 4 years hiking through thick woods, wadingContinue reading “Mr. Dixon: Under the Bridge in Denton”
Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is on December 1 this year and Giving Hope is proud to participate. 2020 has been a crazy and unpredictable year full of ups and downs for everyone. We have reached and helped more people this year than ever before! We are thrilled of what we have been able to accomplish but areContinue reading “Giving Tuesday”
Home for the Holidays
While some are busy purchasing gifts this holiday season, so many remain without a home. Giving Hope’s Permanent Supportive Housing program, Turning Point, assists individuals with disabilities in finding a long term home. This program works with individuals with disabilities and those who need long-term supportive services to ensure housing stability and prevent them from returningContinue reading “Home for the Holidays”
The Story of Stephen: A Story of Hope
Last Monday, Giving Hope experienced something new. The story of one of our amazing clients, Stephen, brought attention to our organization we have never known before. This beloved individual in our community brought an outpouring of love and generosity that, true to our name, gave us hope. Stephen is an extremely intelligent and kind individualContinue reading “The Story of Stephen: A Story of Hope”
Dancing in the Rain Gala 2020
Please join us for a night of celebration! Saturday, September 26, 2020 ______________________________________________________________________________ The COVID pandemic has caused our entire world to adapt and grow over the last few months, because of this, Grace Like Rain and Giving Hope have decided to host a virtual event and auction on September 26, 2020! Three things weContinue reading “Dancing in the Rain Gala 2020”