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March 9, 2012
Show Your Support – Wear Red!
An amazing morning celebrating "Red Shirt Fridays" with our wonderful Community Lifeline Friends from Town Square Buzz Foundation. The City of McKinney proclamation to wear red every Friday in honor of our veterans was given along with special guest, Congressman Sam Johnson, with a congressional...No comments · Posted by christinehb in CLC Staff, Lifeline Friends, News
March 9, 2012
March is Women Veterans Month in Texas
Sen. Jane Nelson authored a bill, subsequently approved in the 82nd Texas Legislature, designating March as Women Veterans Month in Texas. Starting now we officially commemorate and recognize female veterans for their service. Texas has the second highest number of female veterans in the nation: more...No comments · Posted by christinehb in News, Programs & Services
March 5, 2012
How do you define ‘Goodness’?
Community Lifeline Center identified a series of “Beliefs and Values” that guide the overall mission, the services provided clients, and the ethos of the people who work and serve CLC. One of the beliefs and values is: “We strive to provide community involvement and service opportunities”. Goodness...No comments · Posted by christinehb in News
March 5, 2012
McKinney Ladies Association Annual Fashion Show TONIGHT!
CLC will benefit from tonight's fashion show. Seats are still available! The event willl feature local celebrities modeling fashions from downtown McKinney merchants including a silent auction. Purchase tickets now.No comments · Posted by christinehb in Lifeline Friends, News, Ways to Support CLC
March 5, 2012
Red Shirt Fridays
Join CLC Staff & Board of Directors as we support TownSquareBuzz Foundation at the proclamation ceremony with distiguished guest, Congressman Sam Johnson, on Friday, March 9, beginning at 9 a.m. at Square Burger, 115 North Kentucky St., in McKinney’s historic district. Residents and businesses...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Lifeline Friends, News, Ways to Support CLC
February 29, 2012
It’s “Community Lifeline Center Day” in McKinney — March 1, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Hope and the Tao of Pooh
A client visited Community Lifeline Center in need of assistance with her rent and utility bills. A female veteran, she was working in her first civilian job after 20 years in the Air Force. She’s 43 years old and trying, for the first time, to understand life outside military regimen; her income was...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Stories
February 23, 2012
Doing Everything Right Isn’t Always Enough
Huh? Yes, doing all the right things -dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s - is no guarantee that your story is going to turn out well. Consider the millions of Americans who have lost their jobs, and a whole lot more. A lot of them did the right thing: good grades, went to college, or learned...No comments · Posted by christinehb in Stories
February 18, 2012
Making good works, work better
Some might believe that a mission and vision aren’t particularly relevant for a human services organization since the goal is – basically – to give away what is taken in. But, the pressure all non-profits face in generating funding, coupled with a dramatic increase in families seeking assistance...No comments · Posted by christinehb in News
February 8, 2012
Community Lifeline: Up Close and Personal
Community Lifeline Center’s ability to serve those in need rests heavily on the financial support of people in the community: individual donors willing to help those in crisis. In order to ensure the vast majority of that support actually goes to those in need, Community Lifeline keeps paid staff to...No comments · Posted by christinehb in CLC Board
