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Heart Healthy Recipes

By |2023-02-22T13:26:06-06:00February 21, 2023|Food Pantry, News|

Infomación en Español  February is American Heart Month. During this time, the American Heart Association and other organizations reinforce the importance of heart health, the need for more research, and efforts to ensure that millions of people live longer and healthier. In most cases, heart disease is preventable [...]

Point in Time count shows increase in unsheltered neighbors.

By |2023-03-02T13:26:39-06:00February 14, 2023|Media, News|

Metrocrest Services spearheaded the effort to count the unsheltered homeless in Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Addison, Coppell, and a portion of Dallas (in Denton County). Metrocrest Services will utilize this information to develop housing initiatives. Homelessness is defined by Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as living outdoors or in a place not intended for human habitation, such as a car.

Meet Angelica

By |2023-01-26T08:37:11-06:00January 24, 2023|Clients, Success Stories|

Christmas day is supposed to be a joyous occasion full of friends and family. But for Angelica, December 25, 2022, became one of the worst days of her life. As Angelica celebrated the holiday with her three children, the unimaginable happened. Her home went up in flames. What [...]

Meet Patricia

By |2023-01-24T13:00:12-06:00January 10, 2023|Clients, Success Stories|

Patricia, 42, began having seizures last year. As she maneuvered through this life-changing condition, Patricia never expected to be laid off due to missing too many days at work. When the unexpected happened, Patricia was left without a source of income, causing her to be four months behind [...]

Meet Amy

By |2023-01-11T16:09:07-06:00January 10, 2023|En Espanol, News|

Please join us in welcoming the newest member of our team, Director of Human Resources Amy Swaim. Amy, a long-time Metrocrest Services volunteer, has 5 years of experience working as a Human Resources professional and 25 years of experience in local government, 11 of which were spent at [...]

Celebrate National Soup Month

By |2023-01-05T10:57:37-06:00January 4, 2023|Food Pantry, News|

Infomación en Español  Did you know January is National Soup Month1? Eating healthy soups has many dietary benefits2, including increasing fiber intake and weight management. Even better, soup is easy to prepare and a great way to use those seasonal vegetables. Try one of the soup varieties below, or [...]

2022 Holiday Program Recap

By |2023-01-03T11:33:48-06:00January 3, 2023|News, Seasonal Programs|

It’s been a wonderful holiday season here at Metrocrest Services. With your help, we were able to give joy to over 800 families & seniors. Watch the video to learn more about how the Hearts for the Holidays campaign helped our neighbors living on the financial edge celebrate the [...]

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