How we work
Our nonprofit organization is dedicated to improving the lives of those in need. We strive to create positive change in our community through various initiatives and programs. Join us in making a difference today.
Meals to Our Community's Seniors
Meals for Seniors
Nutrition and Health
Nutrition and Health
Dallas Legacy Mission's holiday luncheons and Lunch & Learns provide seniors with much-needed companionship, mental stimulation, and access to valuable information. These events offer opportunities for social interaction, reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness among seniors. Additionally, the educational aspect of Lunch & Learns empowers seniors with knowledge about relevant topics, enhancing their quality of life and overall well-being.
Nutrition and Health
Nutrition and Health
Nutrition and Health
Meals for seniors are nutritionally important because they provide balanced, nutrient-dense food that supports overall health, strengthens the immune system, and helps manage chronic conditions. These meals ensure seniors receive essential vitamins and minerals, which are vital for maintaining energy levels, bone health, and cognitive function.
Physical Well-being
Socialization and Companionship
Socialization and Companionship
Meals for seniors are vital for physical well-being as they provide essential nutrients necessary for maintaining strength, vitality, and overall health. These meals offer a source of sustained energy, aiding in the maintenance of healthy body weight and supporting optimal bodily functions. Additionally, hot meals contribute to improved digestion and absorption of nutrients, promoting better physical health and reducing the risk of nutritional deficiencies and related health issues.
Socialization and Companionship
Socialization and Companionship
Socialization and Companionship
Meals for seniors are crucial for socialization and companionship as they provide opportunities for interaction and connection with others. Sharing a meal creates a sense of community and belonging, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation among seniors. These gatherings foster meaningful relationships and emotional support networks, contributing to overall well-being and mental health.
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Join Dallas Legacy Mission, Inc. in Changing Lives
We organize luncheons for low-income seniors in Oak Cliff and West Dallas on Mother's Day, Father's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
These events provide senior citizens with:
- A hot meal
- Fellowship
- Access to information and community resources
Volunteer Today
We always seek passionate and dedicated volunteers to help us accomplish our mission. Whether you have a few hours to spare or want to make a long-term commitment, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference.
Contact us today to learn more about volunteering with Dallas Legacy Mission, Inc..
MOre senior programs
Hygiene Closet for Seniors 60 + years
Hygiene Closet for Seniors 60 + years
Hygiene Closet for Seniors 60 + years
Dallas Legacy Mission: Monthly Hygiene Closet for Seniors at West Dallas Multipurpose Center.
Dallas Legacy Mission is dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of our senior community, and one of the ways we do this is through our Hygiene Closet program. Held on the third Friday of each month at the West Dallas Multipurpose Center, this program provides essential hygiene products to seniors aged 60 and older.
What is the Hygiene Closet?
The Hygiene Closet offers a variety of personal care items, including toiletries, cleaning supplies, and other essentials that may be difficult for seniors on fixed incomes to afford. By providing these items, we help ensure that seniors can maintain their personal hygiene, health, and dignity.
Wash & Dry Day for Seniors
Hygiene Closet for Seniors 60 + years
Hygiene Closet for Seniors 60 + years
Dallas Legacy Mission: Monthly Wash & Dry Days for Seniors in West Dallas & Oak Cliff
At Dallas Legacy Mission, we’re committed to serving our community's seniors by addressing their needs holistically. One of our key initiatives is the Wash & Dry Days program, held monthly for seniors in West Dallas and Oak Cliff.
What is Wash & Dry Days?
This program provides free laundry detergent, dryer sheets and a free wash and a free dry of their laundry.
The Wash & Dry Days program offers essential benefits for seniors in West Dallas and Oak Cliff. By ensuring they have access to clean clothing and bedding, it helps reduce the risk of infections and promotes better health and hygiene. This service also restores dignity and confidence, allowing seniors to feel comfortable in their daily lives. Additionally, the program provides a valuable opportunity for social interaction, helping to combat loneliness, while also easing the burden on caregivers by handling essential laundry needs.
Lunch & Learn for Seniors
Hygiene Closet for Seniors 60 + years
Lunch & Learn for Seniors
Empowering Seniors with Knowledge and Community!
At Dallas Legacy Mission, we believe that every senior deserves access to resources that enrich their lives. That’s why we’re proud to host our Lunch & Learn program, where seniors enjoy a delicious meal while gaining valuable insights on topics that matter most to them—like health, wellness, and financial literacy.
This program not only nourishes the body but also the mind and spirit. It's a space where our seniors can connect, learn, and thrive together.
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Partner: Coalition of Hispanic Nonprofits
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Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
Volunteer
Partner: Coalition of Hispanic Nonprofits
Volunteer
There are many ways to get involved with Dallas Legacy Mission, Inc.. We take pride in serving those in need and involving our community in this great work. Our volunteers serve people in many ways. Come help us bring hope to our community.
Partner: Coalition of Hispanic Nonprofits
Partner: Coalition of Hispanic Nonprofits
Partner: Coalition of Hispanic Nonprofits
Partnering with the Dallas Legacy Mission Coalition of Hispanic Nonprofits of North Texas enhances our impact by combining resources and expertise to better serve the community. Together, we can address critical needs and create lasting positive change for Hispanic residents in North Texas.