Winnsboro Community resource center & FOOD PANTRY
719 W. Coke Rd. Building 4
WINNSBORO, TX 75494
MAILING:
P.O. BOX 268
WINNSBORO, TX 75494
903-342-3287
719 W. Coke Rd. Building 4
WINNSBORO, TX 75494
MAILING:
P.O. BOX 268
WINNSBORO, TX 75494
903-342-3287
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Red Kettle Campaign update
The Red Kettle Campaign will begin on the weekend of December 5-7th and will continue to Christmas eve on the 24th. We will be back at our usual site at Brookshire’s on Coke Road. Plus, this year there will be a Kettle set up in the office of First Baptist Church. Donations can be dropped off there during open
Red Kettle Campaign update
The Red Kettle Campaign will begin on the weekend of December 5-7th and will continue to Christmas eve on the 24th. We will be back at our usual site at Brookshire’s on Coke Road. Plus, this year there will be a Kettle set up in the office of First Baptist Church. Donations can be dropped off there during open hours.
We desperately need ringers for this weekend and then going forward on December 12-13th, 19 – 21st and 23-24th from 10 am to 6 pm. If you would like to contribute by joining in the fun please sign-up by emailing your request to wcrc.pantry@gmail.com . Let us know your preferences for ringing the bell and raising funds for our community. Please leave a contact phone number with your request.
Remember, all funds raised will remain in Winnsboro!!. Sign up now and reserve your place. Individuals, couples, friends, families, clubs, or businesses are all invited to ring the bell for Winnsboro. Bring Christmas music, wear costumes, sing, or whatever is your pleasure. Our goal is to exceed last year’s giving ($10,000) to help the people in our community throughout 2025. God bless you and see you around the Kettle!
October 2024
income: $19,355.92
expenses: $11,834.06
January thru October (YTD)
income $101,850.03
expenses: $114,673.06
The annual food drive challenge between Winnsboro and Mt Vernon concluded midnight October 25th. Results were announced before the halftime show at the football Friday evening.
Mt. Vernon completed the drive with 12,434 items and Winnsboro in second with 9,302. This is a great win for both community food pantry's and the residents that depend on food assistance.
The WCRC Food Pantry is holding a "Parking Lot" sale on Saturday October 25 & 26th
Time: 9 am to 3 pm
Treasures galore to look through to find those unique items.
Celebrate!!!!!
We have exceeded the matching amount required for our grant amount with the East Texas Food Bank.
Thank you Winnsboro and all who have given to meet the goal.
Our amazing team of regulars and part-time volunteers are committed to helping others. We take our convictions and turn them into action.
The WCRC opened on the first Tuesday of June 2010. Within the first six days of operation, the WCRC food pantry served 53 families, representing 209 individuals. By the end of October 2019, the pantry had assisted more than 12,000 families and distributed more than $204,000 in food and supplies. This massive efforrt was fueled by voluntee
The WCRC opened on the first Tuesday of June 2010. Within the first six days of operation, the WCRC food pantry served 53 families, representing 209 individuals. By the end of October 2019, the pantry had assisted more than 12,000 families and distributed more than $204,000 in food and supplies. This massive efforrt was fueled by volunteers who gave over 16,500 hours of their time and individual, businesses, churches, and civic groups who donated generously.
We focus on making the maximum positive effort for our community. Our members and volunteers provide the momentum that helps us affect change. We supply supplemental food to help those in need. It is because of our wonderful community that we are able to help so many.