Who We Are

Helping Hands is a faith based non-profit organization serving residents who live within the Belton School District limits.  We exist to serve the community in which we live by following the example and teachings of Christ Jesus.  We assist approximately 600 families on a weekly basis (1,000 different families per month) by providing food, clothing, house hold items and financial assistance.  Learn more about these and other ministries available for our clients.

Letters of Appreciation

God truly works through the resources and volunteers in order to change the lives of the clients at Helping Hands.  Hear first hand accounts about how clients’ lives have been touched from being a part of this ministry.

How to Qualify for Assistance

To qualify for assistance with Helping Hands, come to our location at 2210 Holland [FM 436]. Please bring a picture ID and proof of residence within the Belton Independent School District. A copy of a utility bill or current lease is preferred for proof of residence. A drivers license is not considered proof of residence.

Times of Operation and Donations

We are open to the service of our clients from 10am – 4pm on Mondays and Tuesdays and from 12pm – 6pm on Thursdays. We except food and clothing donations from 8:00am until closing only during our days of operation.

Organizational Structure

Helping Hands is led by Executive Director, Mike Bergman. Assistant Directors and their departments are:

Mary Anderson - Food Pantry

Gwen Lewing - Clothing

Kim Pointer - Client Care

Rucker Preston - Communtiy Relations

          Mike Bergman                      Mary Anderson                        Gwen Lewing                        Kim Pointer                         Rucker Preston 

The Helping Hands Advisory Board gives authorization to the Executive Director.  The Advisory Board meets bi-monthly to oversee, check and recommend new ideas to the Executive Director.