WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The latest TFNB Your Bank for Life Charity Champion is Mission Waco, an organization that is focused on a new development to house the homeless in McLennan County.

Creekside Community Development in Waco is a 68-acre master planned community of Mission Waco which will give permanent housing to hundreds, with a goal to provide enough homes to house every single homeless person in McLennan County.

Three homes are already up, 20 are being built, 35 will be completed by the end of the year and when the entire project is complete 346 homes will house the local homeless.

John Calaway is the executive director of Mission Waco.

He said the number of homeless in McLennan County is on the rise and something had to be done.

“Over time, we have seen a massive decrease in h

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