Good Samaritans of Garland second murder mystery dinner sold out again! The cast was amazing and the food, provided by San-Tex Catering, was wonderful. And, the silent auction items were competitive. Laughter, fun and relaxation filled the Atrium as the audience...
The folks at Good Samaritans of Garland were overwhelmed by the number of individuals, organizations and businesses that participated in June’s I Spy A Good Sam fundraising competition. Thanks to everyone that participated. The top three donors were: No....
Good Samaritans of Garland, Inc. Executive Director Pam Swendig wrote the following article about a past Good Sam client. The kind of love and compassion extended to the client is something that we don’t hear much about these days. It warmed my heart and gave me hope....
Altrusa International of Garland recently celebrated a long list of accomplishments and installed new officers for the coming year. The organization has a long history of service to the Garland community with a focus on literacy. According to their website, a...
Several Garland area organizations can use the community’s help in providing assistance to people in need this holiday season. Friendship House, located at 620 West Avenue B, serves Garland, Rowlett and Sachse. Call 972-272-1010 for information on donations...
Tucked in among the many warehouses in Garland is a supply warehouse that made Tuesday, June 27, a great day for Good Samaritans of Garland, Inc. by donating 17 pallets of food, clothing and hygiene items. Because the donation was so large and the donor was requesting...
The event description on Resurrected Designs’ Urban Flea Outdoor Vintage Market website explains the market as an “irreverent group of artists featuring vintage goods, pretty things, found objects, rescued & repurposed items and hand crafted wares.” Saturday, May...
A $3,500 Fish City Grill check was presented to Good Samaritans of Garland, Inc. last week to help fund the charity's ongoing efforts toward disaster relief for families impacted by the severe Dec. 26 tornadoes in the Garland and Rowlett area. "Almost everyone who...
Golden Chick matches fundraiser donations for Good Samaritan’s tornado relief efforts Golden Chick, the Texas-based chicken legend that has prided itself on treating guests like family for the past 48 years, today announced the donations received from its fundraiser...
When considering the vast number of impoverished people in the world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. It can seem that despite one's best efforts, poverty still endures. Why extend a helping hand in one place when a hundred other needs still need to be met? For 30...