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Giving Back to Harris Creek

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Creating Smiles

Baylor Flowers

Bear Hugs
Baylor Flowers has found a way to reach new customers and to spread the joy that comes from receiving an unexpected fresh floral arrangement

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Helping people stay employed

Astound Broadband

Grande Cares Club
Grande employees have helped distribute $3.0 million to the local Texas communities where we live and serve. Our community involvement is based on our pledge to be here for our customers and communities. As Texans, we take this pledge seriously and

Sweetness Desserts

Icing Smiles
Sweetness Desserts is proud to bring Icing Smiles to Waco by providing a custom birthday cake for children experiencing a critical illness. Simple things—like a special birthday celebration—are luxuries to these kids and their families. Through Ici

H-E-B

HEB Gives Back
Who doesn’t love their H-E-B? The grocery store chain we all know and love was started by Florence Butt in 1905. Headquartered in San Antonio, with a regional office in Waco, H-E-B is the largest privately owned company in Texas and operates 400 stor

Mattress Firm

Mattress Firm Foster Kids
The U.S. foster care system is home to over 400,000 children, many of whom have entered the system with few or no possessions of their own. Foster children are often removed from their homes unexpectedly and must leave quickly with nothing but the cl

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Visiting Angels

Angels in Action
Angels from local homecare agency, Visiting Angels, can often be found serving and volunteering throughout the Waco community. On Wednesday afternoons during social hour, you will find Angels mixing drinks and sharing laughs with residents at The Del

La Fiesta Restaurant & Cantina

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Communities In Schools
Communities In Schools of the Heart of Texas (“CIS”) builds relationships that empower students to stay in school and succeed in life. CIS is part of the nation’s largest dropout prevention network. CIS works directly in 19 campuses across 6 District

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We Love Waco!
“We love Waco! It’s one of America’s great cities and it’s getting greater every day.”That’s the way the folks at Allen Samuels Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat feel about their home town. At Allen Samuels, General Manager Ted Teague wants to help mak

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English Maids

Cleaning for a Reason
Cancer patients often experience extreme exhaustion from treatment. This fatigue is especially difficult for women responsible for running a home. Thanks to English Maids and the Cleaning For A Reason Foundation, some cancer patients are getting the

Another Season Consignments

Another Season Gives Back
Another Season Consignments is committed to serving our community by offering a fun, unique shopping experience for customers and by providing additional income to our partnering suppliers while inspiring employees to learn and develop their skills.

Goodwill

Your Donations Create Jobs
When you graciously choose to donate your gently used clothing and household items to your local Heart of Texas Goodwill or shop in a Goodwill retail store, you are making an impact right here in Waco and surrounding communities. Donations are resold

Mr Electric

Mr Electric & Ronald McDonald
The electricians at Mr. Electric are used to lighting up the room wherever they go—both with their electrical services and their million-watt smiles. But their favorite place to brighten is the local Ronald McDonald House, Mr. Electric’s charity of c

Happy Hounds

The Salvation Army

Lowe's Home Improvement

Spice Village

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Terry Arp State Farm Insurance

Bird Kultgen Ford

Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children

Caritas Of Waco

Care Net of Central Texas

Animal Birth Control Clinic

Richard Kruger State Farm Insurance

La Fiesta Restaurant & Cantina

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Joy's School Of Dance

Mission Waco / Mission World

Lake Shore Funeral Home & Crematory

Poppa Rollo's Pizza

Target Solutions

Partnership for Hunger
"I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive." Target Restoration is supported by our generous community a

Select Physical Therapy

Hope4Minds
Each year 1 out of 500 school-age children sustain a head injury severe enough to leave them hospitalized. Even more startling is that 1 in 20 people with a traumatic brain injury won’t receive the treatment they need. In an effort to help those indi

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Come By, Let's Be Friends!
"Come By, Let's Be Friends!" The slogan of Allen Samuels Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep-Ram-Fiat Alfa Romeo in Waco, Texas reaches beyond car sales. Allen Samuels has long-standing pride in their engagement with the maginificent Waco community. Along with b

Carleen Bright Arboretum

Adopt a Garden
In life, we are thrust into places, meet people & do things we never expect. When asked, “why did you choose working for Hospice” it always makes me smile. I never chose hospice, it chose me. As Volunteer Coordinator at Bluebonnet Health Services, I

Lawns Ltd

Lawns Ltd. Gives Back
Lawns Ltd. Donates a Complete Landscaping Makeover to Friends for Life. Waco, TX: Every year Lawns Ltd. chooses a worthy project for their "Give Back to the Community" Campaign. This year the premier landscaping company in Waco, chose Friends for Lif

Home Instead

Home Instead Gives Back
Almost a decade ago when Brett Rhodes decided to purchase the Waco franchise to Home Instead Senior Care, there were several factors that shaped his decision, but what really got his attention was the way Home Instead was able to cultivate relationsh

Caritas Of Waco

From Hunger to Hope
Caritas of Waco: From Hunger to Hope Caritas of Waco is known for the urgent support they provide to those in need in our community. Food, clothing, household items, utility assistance, prescription medication assistance, help with rent or mortgage

Joy's School Of Dance

Joy's School of Dance
This program was started in 2007 in collaboration with Hope Therapy to allow children with physical and mental disabilities the opportunity to experience the joy of dance. These special dancers take ballet classes once a week at the studio with thei

YMCA

YMCA of Central Texas
The YMCA of Central Texas is Waco-McLennan County’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We believe strong communities are possible only when we invest in our kids

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott and White
Faith In Action Initiatives is a new program in the Baylor Scott and White’s Central Division that is helping to elevate the accessibility of healthcare to impoverished people groups, both here locally and around the world. Instead of throwing away

Saddle Creek Dental

Saddle Creek Dentistry
Dr. Dod and Dr. Jake of Saddle Creek Dental are known for fixing and beautifying the teeth of countless Waco residents. But their dental work is famous elsewhere, too—namely, Mexico, Honduras, and the other foreign countries to which they’ve traveled

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Food for Families
No one should go to bed hungry. Yet all too many of our neighbors do. One in 6 Americans struggles with hunger daily. And up to 30% of children locally don't know when they'll receive their next meal. What's worse, we know that families facing hunge

Dogtopia

Dogtopia
Dogtopia held its 11th Annual K-9 Support Charity Dog Wash on June 7th. Our local Dogtopia Waco and volunteers washed and dried dogs all day along with over 30 other Dogtopia stores across the nation. Our community brought their dogs out for a summer
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