Meet Sibyl
Learn how Metrocrest Services helped Sibyl build a brighter future.
Volunteer receives a surprise from “favorite player,” Dak Prescott.
Trinidad is a HUGE Cowboys fan. "It's in my blood," he shares. Legally blind Trinidad cannot drive, and for the past nine years, four days a week, he's taken a bus and train from his home located 20 miles away to volunteer in Metrocrest Services' Food Pantry four [...]
Meet Lauren
Retirement is something we all look forward to. Enjoying relaxing time with your family and friends and celebrating your life accomplishments. This is what 66-year-old Lauren expected when retiring last spring from teaching until a medical emergency depleted her retirement funds to cover hospital bills and in-home caregiving. [...]
Meet Angelica
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 [...]
Generational Giving: Meet the Wachs Family
For the Wachs family of Castle Hills, giving knows no boundaries. Deb and Steve Wachs, residents of Castle Hills in Lewisville, have chosen to be part of the Metrocrest Services mission for more than 35 years and have made volunteering at Metrocrest Services one of their most-treasured family [...]
Meet Patricia
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 [...]
Vari Elevates Work of Metrocrest Services
Workspace innovation company shares innovation and dedication with non-profit. To unlock the potential of an organization’s space and people, Vari provides expertise to companies across many different industries. Through a unique and inspiring partnership, that expertise will also make a difference for individuals, families and seniors striving to [...]
Meet Crystal
For 20 years, single-mom Crystal has worked hard to give her two boys the best life possible, but it hasn't been an easy road. Her oldest son was diagnosed with a rare kidney disorder at two years old. As a teenager, he had both kidneys removed and has [...]
Meet Sylvester
After 20 years in the army, Sylvester knows the meaning of hard work. When he was laid off from his job at a local airline company and had depleted all his savings, Sylvester became fearful that he would lose his home. A friend told him about Metrocrest Services. [...]
Meet Rebecca
Rebecca, 64, is a vibrant woman known as “the basket lady,” selling custom-made gift baskets for all occasions. It was a lucrative business until 2019, when a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics left her unable to work. So, she moved in with her uncle, who helped her recover. [...]
