Building a stronger Kaufman through support, education, and community care.

Providing food assistance to 500+ households in Kaufman monthly

Our Mission and Vision

At The Center, our mission is to create a self-sufficient community that affirms the value of each individual, fosters healthy relationships, and cultivates meaningful connections that nurture our God-given abilities and talents.

We envision a community where personal and professional connections are developed to harness available resources, enhancing the quality of life for all. Through collaboration and empowerment, we strive to build a thriving, supportive environment for all Kaufman residents.

How We Serve

The Center promises to extend compassion to everyone we serve. We are committed to treating everyone with dignity and recognizing their unique challenges. We are dedicated to helping them find peace and community.

  • FOOD PANTRY

    FOOD PANTRY

    Our food pantry program aids individuals and families by providing essential groceries, helping to alleviate food insecurity and ensuring access to nutritious meals for residents in Kaufman and surrounding cities.

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  • SNAP ASSISTANCE

    SNAP ASSISTANCE

    Our application assistance program provides residents with no-cost help to apply for SNAP, TANF, CHIP, CHIP Perinatal, Medicaid, Medicare Savings Program, and Healthy Texas Women.

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  • JOB READINESS EDUCATION

    JOB READINESS EDUCATION

    Job Readiness Education provides the skills and support needed to overcome challenges, helping individuals achieve the dignity of work.

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  • FINANCIAL EDUCATION

    FINANCIAL EDUCATION

    Our financial education program equips you with the knowledge, skills, and support needed to achieve and maintain your financial goals.

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  • LAUNDRY LOVE

    LAUNDRY LOVE

    The Laundry Love program offers residents an opportunity to wash their clothes at no cost by providing quarters, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets.

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  • HYGIENE CLOSET

    HYGIENE CLOSET

    Our Hygiene Closet program provides seniors aged 60+ with essential items like toilet paper, soap, shampoo, lotion, toothpaste, and razors, ensuring access to basic personal care and promoting well-being.

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Become a Volunteer

Join us in making a meaningful difference by volunteering with The Center. Whether you’re helping to distribute food, assist with community outreach, or support our various programs, your time and effort directly impact the lives of our neighbors in need. Volunteering at The Center is a rewarding way to give back, connect with your community, and help create a stronger, more compassionate environment for everyone. We invite you to be part of our mission to uplift and support those who need it most.

Each month, we fill 830+
volunteer hours with help from individuals like you.

150+ Senior Boxes

of necessities provided each month to our elder neighbors.

650+ Households

received assistance through our Mobile Distribution each month

225 Families

provided with utilities, hotels, car gas, air conditioning, fans, heaters, laundry, hygiene, etc.

320 Tons of Food

donated and available to Kaufman residents in 2023.

Our Impact

At The Center, we prioritize understanding the diverse needs of individuals and families in the Kaufman area by fostering open communication, actively listening to their concerns, and conducting thorough assessments of their circumstances.

Our Impact

At The Center, we prioritize understanding the diverse needs of individuals and families in the Kaufman area by fostering open communication, actively listening to their concerns, and conducting thorough assessments of their circumstances.

150+ Senior Boxes

of necessities provided each month to our elder neighbors.

650+ Households

received assistance at their home through our mobile program each month.

225 Families

provided with utilities, hotels, car gas, air conditioning, fans, heaters, laundry, hygiene, etc.

320 Tons of Food

donated and available to Kaufman residents in 2023.

LINKaufman Resource App

Our LINKaufman app is here to help residents and visitors of Kaufman County connect with local community resources. It features information about non-profits, churches and other organizations who serve those in need within our community. The app provides updated contact information for each organization, as well as driving directions, hours of operation, and a list of services offered. With everything in one convenient place, the app ensures users can easily find the support and services that make our community stronger.

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The staff and volunteers at the Kaufman Christian Help Center are absolutely amazing when you are having hardships. They have local resources to help Kaufman, TX and all the surrounding areas. With the help of everyone, they provide a food bank thanks to the many donations and blessings received to help our community and others.
- Kathy
The Kaufman Christian Help Center is truly a blessing for everyone in the Kaufman area. Thank you for the countless hours of dedication and hard work by the staff and volunteers of this fine organization!
- Nick
The generosity and devotion of Mr. Dunn and all the volunteers is heartwarming.. and receiving food and vegetables does not feel like poor handouts, but loving helping hands just wanting to meet, greet, and serve with smiles and blessings! A WONDERFUL GROUP OF PEOPLE..very well organized!!😊
- Theresa
I have had the opportunity to volunteer at The Center on several occasions. This is a great organization that cares about the community and people in need. It’s fun to volunteer here!
- Madison
I have been going to The Center for several years. I am a senior adult and on disability, and I am grateful for the help they provide. All the people who work there are very helpful and friendly, especially Martha!
- Linda
We are ever so grateful for Carrie and all her help. She absolutely made my day and helped my kids so much.
- Morgan
Our area needs all the help that can be offered. This is one more that is operated by good, trusting folks. We need to all do what we can to help.
- Kathy
This is a great organization for Kaufman County. Everyone should help as much as possible!
- Johnny
I have never had to ask for help, but recently lost my job. The Center helped me with food and directed me to job resources to help me find work. It took a couple of months but I finally found a job! The food was helpful, but mostly I appreciated that The Center was there to listen.
- Tonya