Hawkins Helping Hand — Local services in Hawkins

I am upset with the management of helping hands. They recently had to be closed for a week due to covid. Due to being closed they had an abundance of donations. They started dumping the donations in the trash cans smashing dishes and then pouring salad dressing etc on it as so people would not go thru it. They were just trashing just about everything. I donate and shop at helping hands because it supports the poor in hawkins. Sad to know that my donations are trashed instead of going to people who can use it. I know that some items need to be thrown out but this was inexcusible.Solution- put it out for free or due a .50 cent day and put it out for the people or take itto another facility if you...

I would like to know where all these poor people are in Hawkins no offense but alot have jobs in Hawkins I know there is jobs out there the state can find um one there gonna have to drive to tyler or Longview or wherever to get to there work place get um out of poverty if there in that situation weird I see alot of people show up in nice fancy cars that look newer I don't know about this place looks like a thrift store or resale shop then a...

This is a community food pantry that also has clothes. It is funded by donation and an adjoining thrift shop. The thrift shop has furniture, household goods, and electronics Food is given by househould size one box per month. Each adult served may choose one entire outfit twice each month. Children may choose two entire outfits twice each month. The parking lot is very small, and tricky to...