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Shepherd's Heart reflects on serving thousands in the Waco community in 2025

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WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Shepherd's Heart in Waco is taking a look back at thousands of neighbors helped throughout 2025 through food distributions, deliveries and local partnerships.

Here are some numbers tallied from food pantries and distributions through Shepherd's Heart:

  • Mobile Food Distributions: 31,301 families
  • Bellmead Pantry: 15,734 families
  • Senior Deliveries: 16,490 families
  • Rural & City Deliveries: 24,319 families
  • Waco Family Medical: 3,425 families
  • School Partnerships at eight campuses: 42,475 children fed
  • Total Families Served in 2025: 133,544 (compared to 104,628 families in 2024)

In December 2025, Shepherd's Heart helped bring Christmas to more than 4,00 children as well.