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May 24, 2013
Memorial Day
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on May 5, 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, and ultimately evolved to the holiday we celebrate...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Stories
May 15, 2013
2nd Annual Service Gathering – Games for Good Sells Out – Big Fundraiser Turnout
The stakes were high – Community Lifeline Center does not have a history of fundraising. Bingo was the Game-O, and the payoff was big - as a capacity crowd packed the new Marketplace Event Hall at Brad Kidwell’s Flour Mill last Thursday night. If you missed it - it was a really fun evening. Our...No comments · Posted by christinehb in News, Ways to Support CLC
May 13, 2013
Meet One Grandmother Attempting to Make Ends Meet
A sixty four year old grandmother began her application process in the comfort of her home. She arrived at our client service building several days later to receive the needed help with the uploading of her supporting documents. Mrs. P. receives social security benefits and had always been able to...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Programs & Services, Stories
May 7, 2013
In Her Honor, In Her Memory
Sunday, May 12, is the one day of the year we “officially” celebrate the women who have given us a lifetime of caring. Women who are biological, adoptive, or foster moms who do for us out of love, without regard for the lasting memories they are leaving in the hearts of their children. Memories...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Ways to Support CLC
May 1, 2013
Executive Director Requests Your Help
Special Request from our Executive Director The support many of you share with Community Lifeline Center makes an important difference in the lives of many across Collin County. Today, I'm asking if you can share something else: your opinions. Community Lifeline Center has engaged an independent...No comments · Posted by christinehb in CLC Staff, Ways to Support CLC
April 17, 2013
Job Seeker Support
Community Lifeline Center (CLC) services north Collin County area residents through short-term crisis support and assistance. The number one reason families are in crisis is due to job loss. As a result, CLC offers job-search workshops at no cost to anyone in job search. This one-day workshop is...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Programs & Services
April 17, 2013
Who would have thought — cleaning supplies?
The ability to obtain necessary household supplies for our homes is something many of us take for granted; if we are running low on laundry detergent we simply go to the local grocery store and purchase more. For many of those that are experiencing a financial crisis, purchasing the needed items is next...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Programs & Services
April 17, 2013
Beat the Summer Heat!
FREE Box Fans Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Community Lifeline Center 1601 W. University Dr., Ste. B, McKinney 9:00 am - 2:00 pm or while supplies last Please Bring Photo ID and current electric bill Residents of the following communities are invited: Altoga, Anna, Blue Ridge, Celina, Copeville, Farmersville,...No comments · Posted by christinehb in News, Programs & Services
April 3, 2013
Grab Your Friends and Gear up for Games!
Community Lifeline Center is gearing up for their second annual Service Gathering – Games for Good. Designed to raise awareness about CLC and funds to support CLC’s programs, Games for Good will be a casual community game night scheduled for Thursday May 9. Tickets will include admission, a light...No comments · Posted by christinehb in News, Ways to Support CLC
April 3, 2013
Spring — the season of joy, miracles, and renewal
Find a spare moment, a quiet place, so that you can appreciate the miracles happening all around in spring. In so many religious and secular ways it is a time of joy, miracles, and renewal. And, the beauty of renewal is that it lights the way for hope. And, hope is what families find at Community...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Ways to Support CLC
