"There is no reason in our fast growing county for anyone to go to bed hungry, without a roof over their heads, to be deprived of needed medical care or go to work or school in tattered clothing. You can help this be a reality by supporting Helping Hands.”
- Dr. Bruce Paton
Director Emeritus

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The Board of Directors meets on the 4th Monday of every month at 6:00 p.m. Call (972) 771-4357 for detail.

 

Emergency Assistance
Rockwall County Helping Hands is a comprehensive emergency assistance program providing aid to county residents who:

  Are victims of house fires
Need help with a utility bill or rent payment
Need to see a doctor or fill a prescription
Are stranded in Rockwall and need aid to get home.

The assistance office, which is staffed by volunteers, is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To receive financial assistance individuals must be residents of Rockwall County.

Transient Assistance is available for those persons stranded in Rockwall who need assistance in returning to their home.

No appointment is necessary but, there is an application process and the following identification is required to begin the interview process:

  Driver’s license
Social security cards for household members
Proof of residency
Proof of income


Individuals can call 972-771-HELP for further information or follow the links below.
More Information on Emergency Assistance...
Emergency Assistance Demographics...

 

 

 
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