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Stronger Together

Vickery Meadow Community
Community groups come together to provide hope after tragic fire in Vickery Meadow displaces refugee families On Monday, March 4, a fire destroyed the homes of sixteen families and damaged the homes of ten others at Sunchase Square Apartments in the 7200 block of Holly Hill Lane in Vickery Meadow. Immediately following the fire, the Vickery [...]

Families are left homeless after fire...

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Photo by Miette Photography A letter from our CEO, Lenita Dunlap Yesterday, as we all did, I awoke to a frigid morning, an unheard-of cold for a March in our city. I was expecting it to be another normal day, but it’s far from it. Sadly, I didn’t know then that at dawn, more than 26+ families had already awoken to sirens and the firemen knock [...]

Heart House awarded $50,000 grant fro...

Heart House awarded $50,000 grant from The Meadows Foundation
Heart House is a proud recipient of a $50,000 grant from The Meadows Foundation’s recent funding cycle. This new funding adds The Meadows Foundation to the list of pre-imminent funders and philanthropic supporters for Heart House. Since 2000, Heart House has collaborated with area partners, nonprofits, businesses, and volunteers to provide h [...]

FC Dallas’ Victor Ulloa serves as a s...

This article was originally written by Saad Yousuf and published at TheAthletic.com who has graciously given us permission to republish for you. For FC Dallas, Victor Ulloa is a reliable presence and the pioneer of homegrown success. For the kids in Vickery Meadow, he’s a symbol of hope for a brighter future. Ulloa is the longest-tenured pla [...]

From Chaos to Calm

From Chaos to Calm
  By Kate Miller, Manager of Counseling Services Imagine that you are out in the depths of the ocean in a small wooden boat. You are rocked from side to side and the mammoth ocean threatens to swallow you whole. Eventually, the boat starts to drift towards the shore and finally you reach land. Even though you are safe and sound you find [...]