Share The Love Stories

Sometimes Spouse

Happy Hounds

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

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

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

Coldwell Banker Apex

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

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

Target Restoration Service

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

Lake Shore Funeral Home

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

Bird-Kultgen Ford

Poppa Rollo's Pizza

The Salvation Army

Joy's School Of Dance

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

Caritas Of Waco

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

Mission Waco / Mission World

Home Instead Senior Care

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

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

La Fiesta Restaurant & Cantina

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

Richard Kruger State Farm

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

Lowe's Home Improvement

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

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.

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

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

Bubba's 33

Infamous Ink

Animal Birth Control Clinic

Allen Samuels Dodge Chrysler

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

Care Net of Central Texas

Allen Samuels Dodge Chrysler

Grande Communications Networks

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

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

Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center

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

Spice Village

855bugs.com

Pest Free Project
Pest Free Project Frees Expectant Mother From Roach Infestation After living her entire life in homes “raining with roaches,” a first-time mother and McLennan County resident will now be able to raise her baby in a pest-free home, thanks to help fro

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

Terry Arp State Farm Insurance

Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children

Digital Media Butterfly

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

La Fiesta Restaurant & Cantina

Allen Samuels Dodge Chrysler

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

Bridge Realty

Love to the Rescue
Bridge Realty’s dedication to the Love to the Rescue mission began with its Broker, Robert Barben. Robert has dedicated his life to supporting his agents, his family, and his clients. The Love to the Rescue mission is a fundraiser to support Shriner’