Social Services

  • Established Milk Fund for needy school children
  • Created the Social Service Exchange
  • Established fund for East Waco Day Nursery
  • Organized the Council of Social Agencies
  • Aided recovery efforts from the Waco tornado
  • Established a preschool for emotionally disturbed children
  • Provided furnishings for McLennan County Juvenile Center
  • Purchased three films entitled, “Drugs Are Like That” for schools
  • Purchased equipment for the North Waco Youth Center
  • Provided a library for the Waco Boy’s Club
  • Assisted in the renovation of a house at the Waco State Home
  • Sponsored “Plays for Living” in cooperation with the Family Counseling Center
  • Initiated a “Latch Key” program for after school care
  • Conducted a Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Showed film on parenting, “The Middle Road Traveler” to 7th grade classes
  • Provided funds for initiation and continuation of Displaced Homemaker Program through MCC
  • Provided funds for YMCA After School Day Care Program
  • Provided funds for Waco Family Home Care Agency for day care
  • Funded Family Counseling Day Care Program
  • Participated in “See Jane Run” Conference – a film about runaway children
  • Granted scholarship funding for after school care through the YWCA
  • Provided funds for the Palmer Drug Abuse Program
  • Provided funds for the Family Abuse Shelter
  • Assisted in the initiation of the “Families Who Care” program in Waco
  • Sponsored a Family Life seminar
  • Sponsored the Holiday Hurrah program for the Waco Center for Youth
  • Participated in the Caritas Food for People drive                       
  • Funded the Waco Center for Youth Skate Program
  • Began the Drug Puppet Troupe
  • Provided funds for Central Texas Rehabilitation Adult Day Care Center
  • Provided funds for the Center for Action Against Sexual Assault
  • Funded the Children’s Survival Program – CASA
  • Purchased equipment for the Waco Family Abuse Center Play Area
  • Provided funds to Read-TO-Succeed, a project of the Waco-McLennan County Teen Pregnancy Council
  • Provided funds to Kate Ross Housing Project Library
  • Provided funds to Klaras Place Teen Clubhouse, a project of HoT MHMR
  • Provisional Class 2000-2001 built a playhouse at CASA
  • Provided funds to the Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children for materials and games
  • Provided funds to the HIV Food Pantry, a project of McCares-McLennan County HIV/AIDS Resources and Education Services
  • Provided funds to Caring for Compassion’s Children, a project of Compassion Ministries
  • Provided $250,000 to Compassion Ministries
  • Provided funds to implement training for Child Assault Prevention (CAP) project
  • Provided funds to Provident Heights Elementary School for an after school program
  • Provided assistance for Family Abuse Center for workshop regarding Recognizing Domestic Violence in the Workplace
  • Provided funds to the Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children for Mobile Team Challenge Portable Ropes Course
  • Provided funds to the Family Abuse Center for tables and chairs
  • Provided funds to CASA of McLennan County: A Child’s Voice in Court, a project of The Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children
  • Provided $100,000 as our 60th Anniversary Gift to help develop a Children’s Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children
  • Provisional Class 2001-2002 provided a playhouse and refurbished the children's playroom at the Family Abuse Shelter
  • Provided funds to Child Protective Services - Life Books for foster children in Waco/McLennan County
  • Provided funds to Youth Connection for their Real Care Outreach Program
  • Provided funds to Hope House for playground equipment
  • Provided funds to Family Abuse Shelter, Inc to purchase a storm door and Heating/Air-Conditioning Unit
  • Provided funds to the Waco Center for Youth, Volunteer Services Council for their Volunteer Resource Center
  • Organized a community-wide donation drive to benefit the Rainbow Room