Chris Howell Foundation
The Chris Howell Foundation provides programs and services to vulnerable communities that address disparities in health, wellness, and financial literacy. CHF’s programs and services empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency through skills development, increased knowledge, and access to necessary resources. Since the recent storm, The Chris Howell Foundation is caring for our communities by holding Winter Storm Relief Drives in hard-hit area neighborhoods to distribute food, water, PPE equipment and more to families in need.
Giving Hope, Inc.
Giving Hope, in Denton, serves individuals and families who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness through advocacy, community collaboration, and housing assistance. They have an extensive list of partners who help them with their mission to serve through health care, childcare, meals, utility assistance, and transportation to supplement housing programs. For a list of Denton organiz
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5 masks, gloves and a large hand sanitizer
The distribution will last as long as supplies do. The Cross Timbers Hope Center is located at 312 W McKinney St. in Denton.
The donation contains more than $180,000 worth of supplies that should be enough to feed 5,000 people, a news release said. Two other trucks are headed to other
Fort Worth ISD to provide meals to go for students
Fort Worth Independent School District announced Saturday it will provide to-go meals for all of its students at 25 locations Monday, Feb. 22.
The district said the distribution event will include meals for both Monday and Tuesday, as schools remain closed due to winter storm damage.
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ERCOT To End Emergency Conditions, Oncor Works To Restore Power
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it expects to come out of emergency conditions later this morning.
“There is enough generation on the electric system to allow us to begin to return to more normal operating conditions,” said Senior Director of System Operations Dan Woodfin in a statement.
No additional outages were needed overnight to keep power supply and electric demand in balance.
Oncor expects to have power restored to a substantial number of customers by this evening. About 27,000 outages remain.
As of 7 a.m., Oncor is reporting 11,594 Dallas County residents are without power, while Tarrant County has 9,320. In Collin County, 1,309 remain affected.