McKinney is putting a shovel in the ground for a new kind of safety net: a 40,000-square-foot campus where nonprofits will share space and coordinate help for people across Collin County. The Collin County NeighborHub is designed to bring health care, food assistance, housing navigation and other services under one roof, with operations expected to begin in summer 2027.
Nonprofit officials and community leaders held the groundbreaking yesterday, marking the start of construction on the facility near Redbud Boulevard and White Avenue, according to Community Impact. Catholic Charities Dallas is leading the project as managing partner, and President and CEO David Woodyard said the hub is intended to provide free health care and other support to tens of thousands of people over time.
The project also represents a major expansion of Catholic Charities Dallas’ regional service model. The organization says the new NeighborHUB will give North Texas families easier access to coordinated, wraparound support close to home, rather than sending them to a patchwork of disconnected offices.
McKinney Approvals Set The Ground Rules
The campus has been moving through city approvals for more than a year. McKinney city records show a July rezoning request expanded the proposal to about 2.09 acres, allowing a nonprofit and community service center along with modified development standards…