Not Opening Their Home

ID: 2586 ~ Source: Dorrell, Jimmy, interviewed by Marla Lester, February 28, 2001, in Waco, Texas, Baylor Instutite for Oral History. View Full Interview
This file appears in: Mission Waco Mission World

Jimmy Dorrell talks about the difficult decision to not open their home to the homeless and how they made sure everyone was taken care of in the days before My Brother's Keeper.

This file appears in: Mission Waco Mission World

By Anabel Burke
Mission Waco has been a cornerstone of the Waco community for decades. Even before the official creation of Mission Waco, founders Jimmy and Janet Dorrell worked hard to make a difference in the impoverished neighborhood of North Waco. After…