Our Mission
Sharing Hope through community mobilization
Our Core Values
Christ-centered, Compassionate, Integrity, Unified, Servant-hearted, Influencer
2018 Review: A Year of Hope in Hardship
2018 proved to be a challenging year at 6 Stones. Changes in the national tax code led to a surprising dip in support, our staff…
Everman: A Small Town With Big Potential
It’s hard to imagine a more unassuming City Hall than the simple rectangular brick building in Everman. Mayor Ray Richardson is ready and waiting in…
Investing At Home: Why This Family Business Gives Back To Their Community
DFW Plastics is a family company in the truest sense. Founded by Bob and Carroll McKinnon in 1978, the polymer manufacturer now rests firmly in…
Beyond Back 2 School: How a Local Church is Serving the School Next Door
It’s 7:00 am on a Saturday and the halls at Shady Brook Elementary hum with subdued energy. Teachers pop in and out of the shadowy…
New Hope Center
Dorothy: Breaking Down
Dorothy did everything the “right way.” She married her high school sweetheart, started a family, and landed a great job almost as soon as they…
The Reyes Family: Change Demands Constants
Jason and Nycole Reyes came to this community in the middle of a battle for their lives. They were both overweight. Doctors warned Jason that,…
Guest Post: Six Degrees of Support
Text By Francesca “Franki” Taylor In 1929, Hungarian author, playwright, poet, and journalist Frigyes Karinthy became the first proponent of the “six degrees of separation”…
Guest Post: The Job Hunt
Text by Francesca Taylor Disclaimer: “The Job Hunt” is a work of non-fiction. While I’m sharing my true story, I am in not qualified to…
Community Powered Revitalization (CPR)
Community Powered Revitalization: Fall 2019 Recap
It's been ten years since the first Euless Revitalization blitz. Even longer since the first two homes were repaired. Even though the program has only…
The Pesinas: Fifty Years of Love and Memories
I feel two things as I step over the threshold into Rosa’s home: cramped and welcome. Because the living room has been converted into a…
Community Powered Revitalization: Community Has No Boundaries
EULESS — There's a hush in the air as Theresa and I sit for her interview; the kind of warm, buzzing silence that catches you…
700th Restoration Project Makes Grapevine Feel Like Home Again
GRAPEVINE — The muted sounds of worship music hang in the air, drifting from a wireless radio across a ten-yard stretch of grass that serves…
School-Based Initiatives
H-E-B Family: Meet Lead Volunteer, Princess Najuma-Dawkins
After moving from Jamaica with her family to start a new life, Princess never expected to become a single stay at home mom. Despite the…
Night of Hope 2019: The Christmas Legacy
Our community may be young, but it has a storied history of love and compassion. That's why, no matter where you go in the Mid-Cities,…
The Samano Family: Christmas Restored
HURST — Crystal Samano settles into a metal chair, coffee in hand, and slides her sunglasses down her forehead to shield her eyes on what…
Operation Back 2 School 2019
Beginning on Monday, August 5 and concluding with a final distribution event one week later, Operation Back 2 School served 4,792 at-risk students in HEB…