We extend our deepest condolences to those experiencing loss during this difficult time. In light of this, we have decided to extend the registration deadline for the retreat to November 7, as a way to honor the families who are grieving. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. With warmth, The Morris County Collaborative Women’s and Teen Retreat Committee.
We are here to help. The national suicide hotline number is 988.
"If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." - African Proverb
We are here to help. The national suicide hotline number is 988.
Morris County Collaborative (MCC) Vision, Mission & Core Values
Who We Serve: All residents in Morris County; especially the historically excluded and marginalized communities; youth to senior citizens, homeless, un-and under employed.
VISION
MCC listening to all citizens to make their voices be heard. We are striving to bring citizens together to find common goals that will improve the lives of our residents.
MISSION
Mission: Create resources and provide education that will improve the overall well-being in our communities.
Learn more about what we are doing to build equitable communities and you can help.
Morris County Collaborative is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping improve the health and well-being of the Morris County, TX community. By providing resources for children and adults, as well as technical assistance training and personal development courses, we work to better our community.
The mission is to drive action toward their vision: “Morris County Collaborative listening to all citizens to make their voices heard. We are striving to bring citizens together to find common goals that will improve the lives of our residents. Their core values were established during the strategic planning process in April, 2020. Not just words with meaning, but meaning to the reason these words were chosen and upon which MCC can stand as a foundation for operations and actions:
OUR CORE VALUES
1. Accountability (Doing what we say we will do, what we value and valuing what we do)
2. Communication (Talking to each other in the right way, sharing information, listening, speaking openly and without fear).
3. Empowerment (Using our voices for positive change).
4. Equitability (Having a level playing field with an opportunity for everyone).
5. Faith (Believing in what is right and making good on our word; absence of fear).
6. Growth (Being better tomorrow than we were yesterday; leaving a community better than we found it).
7. Integrity (Doing the right things for the right reasons; being honest, demonstrating morality)
8. Teamwork (Working together toward a common goal.)
We are striving to bring citizens together to find common goals that will improve the lives of our residents.
We all know that giving back feels good. If you've been looking for local volunteer opportunities, you've come to the right place. Morris County Collaborative is an excellent organization for people looking to give back to the Morris County, TX community.
Whether you'd prefer to donate your time or give charitable donations, we appreciate anything you have to share. Visit our Volunteer or Donate page today to learn how you can help.
The Morris County Collaborative is announcing a COVID-19 Emergency Fund set up to assist those affected by COVID in the Morris County community with funds to help them survive. This includes those who this pandemic caused:
1) Unemployment
2) While waiting on test results will not be paid
3) Inability to pay utility bills
4) Inability to pay rent
5) Lack of food
6) Children who need computers or the Internet to do homework
For those of you who wish to donate toward this effort or have other ways to help our community, please call (430) 226-9100.