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Your vote matters!

On January 25, 2017   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
Your vote matters!
On a grant and a prayer Back in October, we submitted a grant to State Farm's Neighborhood Assist program for $25,000 to build out our new bus into a mobile resource center and soup kitchen to help the homeless communities of DFW. We need to build aRead more →
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Thank you Olde World Movers!

On February 7, 2016   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
Thank you Olde World Movers for helping us move to our new building! All of us at Metro Relief DFW would like to thank all the friendly folks at Olde World Movers for volunteering their services on moving day. About Olde World Movers With over 20 yearsRead more →
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A treasured gift

On January 24, 2016   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
A treasured gift
On the bus again Through Metro Relief I help people who are suffering from addictions to get into rehab; I also visit folks in jail, appear in court, and sponsor those going through their twelve step program. Recently, however, I had a chance to serve from theRead more →
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The greatest lessons in life

On January 10, 2016   /   DFW, Stories   /   1 Comment
The greatest lessons in life
I met a homeless man who told me a real-life story that happened to him, and it moved me to write about it... Be thankful for what you have A few days ago, this man, who wanted to stay anonymous, was walking to a grocery store toRead more →
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Sharing my experience

On December 27, 2015   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
Sharing my experience
Tonight my heart is both full and troubled I spent the better part of today with Metro Relief in Fort Worth. We took quite a few bowls that had been left over from Whimsey and Grace into Unity Park and set up an opportunity for the homeless toRead more →
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God Is So Good

On December 13, 2015   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
God Is So Good
It's really rough... The past few weeks have been really stressful. I have never had an ulcer before, but I think I felt something like an ulcer last week. My passion is to go on the bus and be an encouragement and pray for those who areRead more →
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Roberta Leaving On A Jet Plane

On November 15, 2015   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
Roberta Leaving On A Jet Plane
A lady and her guitar Back in February, I met a lady named Roberta. She was new to the street when I met her. She had a guitar strapped to her back so I asked her about it. Her face lit up with excitement as she began toRead more →
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I am blessed by helping others

On November 1, 2015   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
I am blessed by helping others
Blessed by helping others I can not stress the importance of Metro Relief in my life. It has helped me to see the importance of helping others through the eyes of the ones who actually need help. Whether it is simply to stop and listen or perhaps theRead more →
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Your donations help so many in need

On September 18, 2015   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
Your donations help so many in need
Thank you so much for your support for Metro Relief yesterday during North Texas Giving Day (NTGD). Because of you, we were able to raise $25,000 toward our mission to help the homeless community. The image below is from the NTGD website showing you gave 64 gifts toRead more →
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Metro Relief Partners with Young Men’s Service League

On September 15, 2015   /   DFW, Stories   /   Leave a comment
Metro Relief Partners with Young Men’s Service League
Metro Relief is honored to team up with Young Men’s Service League, an organization that encourages young men and their mothers to pursue philanthropic involvement in their community, providing an opportunity to enhance those mother/son relationships while helping others.  A group of young men and their mother’sRead more →
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Metro Relief is ECFA accredited

Metro Relief is a GuideStar Exchange
Silver Participant

All contributions to Metro Relief are income tax deductible and are made with the understanding that Metro Relief has complete discretion and control over the use of all donated funds.

Instructions for how to give donations by check:

  • Please make checks payable to Metro Relief, Inc.
  • DO NOT place any other information on the "pay to the order" line.
  • Also, please do not write on the memo line.
  • Please attach a note indicating which staff member or ministry the gift is preferenced for.
  • Make sure the check is signed and dated.
  • Mail to:
    Metro Relief
    P.O. Box 560962
    The Colony, TX 75056