Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Lizbeth: Opportunities in the Children, Youth + Family Program

  Lizbeth is graduating high school this year with plans of going off to college and was kind enough to grant us an interview. She's thankful for the community, the friends, and the opportunities she's gotten in Venturing Crew (part of the Children, Youth, + Family program) the last couple years. She was able to go on multiple college tours and ask the questions she might not have otherwise been able to do. Right now we have a $40,000 match during our spring campaign so everything you g... Read More
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Moises: Why the Children, Youth + Family Program at The Stewpot matters.

2023 high school graduate Moises talks about his experiences growing up in the Children, Youth + Family program at The Stewpot - from Kid's Club to Junior Crew to Venturing Crew. The program provided opportunities and experiences he wouldn't have otherwise had. And the relationships provided a backbone for the man he's becoming. Right now we have a $40,000 match during our spring campaign so everything you give to help people like Moises move into the next chapter of their life counts TWICE.... Read More
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

A Voyage Dallas Interview with Robin Craddock

    "My hope is that The Stewpot is a place where you can come to feel valued, seen and heard," the Manager of Permanent Supportive Housing Robin Craddock told Voyage Dallas in an interview published on May 25.* Robin started off volunteering at a local homeless shelter, never thinking she could make a living doing what she loved. But after working for Austin Street Center and Metrocare, she found herself at The Stewpot.* She specializes in working with clients who need more attent... Read More
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Friday, May 5, 2023

The Stewpot Awarded Excellence in Collaboration from Trusted World

  Thursday, May 4, The Stewpot was awarded an Excellence in Collaboration Award at Trusted World's annual Breakfast Fundraiser by Suzanne Massey and Santander Consumer USA. From the event write-up: The Stewpot has grown from a soup kitchen into a widely-known and trusted community partner, providing casework and ID recovery services; enrichment, education and academic support opportunities for at-risk children and youth; three hot meals a day 365 days each year; housing and housing supp... Read More
Awards In the media

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

VOLUNTEER HIGHLIGHT: Cindy and Steve

Cindy and Steve both came from hardworking families that made enormous sacrifices that they could have a college education and open up opportunities for them. They also serve faithfully in their churches which instilled in them an important example for Christian service. Both of them spend the majority of their retired life volunteering - at The Stewpot, North Texas Food Bank and Meals on Wheels. With a love of basketball you'll also catch them at Mavericks games from time to time. At the Ste... Read More
Volunteer Highlight

Thursday, April 13, 2023

VOLUNTEER HIGHLIGHT: Northridge Presbyterian Church

Nestled in the Lakewood neighborhood in east Dallas sits Northridge Presbyterian Church – an organization that considers its greatest responsibility to “share God’s love by ‘serving others’, seeking peace and justice, and responding with the utmost compassion and care for the world” around them. Part of their mission includes the understanding that “time spent in service to others can be translated into blessings, leading to a disproportionate impact... Read More
Volunteer Highlight

Monday, February 13, 2023

Soup's On Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks To Chefs and Cynt Marshall's 'It Factor'

"When Dallas sculptor Brad Oldham created his bigger than life Traveling Man Sculptures in Deep Ellum, little did he know that he would be the three degrees of connection with a homeless man named Gershon Trunnell and Dallas Mavs CEO Cynt Marshall. The connection would be Cynt’s 'It Factor...'" Jeanne Prejean recaps and lends her thoughts to Soup's On 2023 in the article entitled, "Soup's On! Luncheon Served Up Food For Thought Thanks to Chefs And Cynt Marshall... Read More
In the media

Thursday, February 2, 2023

Stewpot continues to feed unhoused during the early year ice storm

Report Lupe Zapata reports on The Stewpot filling the need to feed the unhoused during the North Texas ice storm from January 30 - February 2, 2023. Read More
In the media

Thursday, January 26, 2023

North Texas teens create app to help people help people

Four high schoolers created an app to connect organizations with each other in an effort to reduce food waste. And they’ve partnered with The Stewpot. Steve Pickett has the story on CBS DFW. Read More
In the media

Thursday, November 3, 2022

All Saints' Day Memorial Service at Encore Park

On All Saints' Day Tuesday, FPC Dallas and The Stewpot opened up the Encore Park Dallas amphitheater for a worship service to remember the people who lost their lives this past year while living on the streets. We read the names and tolled the bell for the 135 people we knew and the countless others we didn't. We hugged, reminisced, broke bread together, and remembered. Ribbons were hung for those we wanted to acknowledge.               &nb... Read More
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