One Heart McKinney

04/16/2026

Cheneda Samuel is a valued part of the One Heart McKinney family, and we’re so excited to see her story featured in Voyage Dallas. ❤️

If you know her, you already know—this is so well deserved.

Cheneda has a quiet way of showing up, serving others, and making a real impact in our community. She doesn’t do it for recognition, which makes moments like this even more special.

We’re grateful to have her as part of One Heart McKinney and proud to celebrate her story.

Take a few minutes to read her interview—you’ll walk away encouraged.

Join us in congratulating Cheneda! 👏

Today we’d like to introduce you to Cheneda Samuel. Cheneda Samuel Hi Cheneda, can you start by introducing yourself? We’d love to learn more about how you got to where you are today? I was born, raised, and educated in Baltimore, MD. I love my hometown! I have lived in the DFW area for the […...

02/19/2026

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Thank you to WFAA Channel 8 News and Jobin Paniker for your coverage of Jericho Village— a transformative attainable housing community serving Collin County. Jericho Village has also been previously recognized by the US HUD Housing and Urban Development as a model solution for communities across t...

02/16/2026

01/21/2026

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01/17/2026

BASED ON WEATHER NEEDS... OVERNIGHT WARMING CENTER WILL ACTIVATE ON: Friday, January 16th and Saturday, January 17th  at 600 Wilson Parkway, McKinney, TX.    The Salvation Army of McKinney will be opening as an Overnight Warming Center when conditions dip below 40 degrees, for more than 4 hours ...

12/15/2025

Collin County NeighborHub is moving forward! One Heart McKinney is proud to be a partner in this exciting project. "This will accelerate the work of our entire nonprofit community,” said Scott Elliott, executive director of One Heart McKinney. Thank you for the news coverage, Community Impact Dallas Metro and Colby Farr.

The Collin County NeighborHub is a facility proposed by Sanchez Charities to create a resource center for nonprofit service providers.

11/17/2025

Drive-Thru Community Food Distribution. Open to Everyone in Need – No Registration Required!

Friday, November 14
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.

The Samaritan Inn
1514 N. McDonald St.
McKinney, Texas 75071

In response to growing food insecurity, The Samaritan Inn and the North Texas Food Bank invite you to a free drive-thru food distribution event.

Come pick up a variety of nutritious groceries including pasta, applesauce, canned goods, English muffins, and a 5 lb. bag of potatoes — while supplies last.

Drive-Thru Instructions:
Enter through the first entrance of The Samaritan Inn and follow volunteer directions for loading.
Our team will place food directly into your vehicle.

All are welcome — no ID or proof of income required.

11/06/2025

The Samaritan Inn expands to take ownership of Community Lifeline Center's food pantry and emergency assistance programs, creating a unified system to prevent and address homelessness in Collin County.

11/06/2025

🍂 This Saturday, November 8 (Between 9–11AM), join us in delivering 3,000 shelf-stable and frozen meals to seniors across Collin County!

As temperatures drop and isolation rises, your kindness keeps our seniors warm, fed, and connected. 💙

📍 Meals on Wheels Collin County
600 N Tennessee St • McKinney, TX
Goal: 100 Volunteers

Be part of the community that never stops showing up.
👉 Sign up here: https://ow.ly/2P5H50XlYPu

11/05/2025

With November SNAP benefits delayed during the shutdown, community kitchens and local businesses are filling the gap with free meals.

11/05/2025

10/21/2025

🚨 Job Alert: Frisco EDC is hiring!

We're looking for a Business Resources Specialist to help support and grow our amazing business community. If you love connecting with people, solving problems, and making a real impact in Frisco, this could be the perfect fit.

✅ Build relationships with major employers
✅ Help businesses thrive and expand
✅ Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team
📍 Based in Frisco, TX

📩 Apply now: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/friscotexas/jobs/5081312/edc-business-resources-specialist