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June 24, 2022
NAM Resumes Daily Meals on Wheels Delivery in June 2022
NAM has returned to delivering daily meals for about a month - the first time in two years since the start of the pandemic. When NAM first began ramping up for resuming daily deliveries, the first ...
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June 24, 2022
One Year of Supporting Veterans at NAM
June marks one year since NAM established the Veteran Services program, stepping up to meet a need expressed by many clients. “About half of our clients have mental health concerns that are combat...
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June 24, 2022
NAM and Work Texas to Host Job Fair
Northwest Assistance Ministries and Work Texas are partnering to host a Hiring Fair on Friday, July 8th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The event will be held in the Fowler room of the Harrell Family Opp...
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June 24, 2022
New Fall Schedule Announced for NAM Learning & Vocational Training Center
NAM’s Learning & Vocational Training Center has released its Fall schedule of adult educational offerings to empower our neighbors to seek new job opportunities and achieve financial independen...
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June 23, 2022
Survival Over Summer
Northwest Assistance Ministries is preparing for a busy summer season! Summer can be a difficult time for Houston-area residents. The break from school adds financial burdens of extra childcare exp...
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June 23, 2022
Summer is a great time to volunteer at NAM!
This year, NAM is seeing yet another dramatic increase in clients - an increase that was only matched by 2020 job and wage loss due to covid19. NAM has also resumed daily Meals on Wheels hot meal ...
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June 23, 2022
Jeans & Jewels Sponsorships Available.
Would you like to be part of one of the most well-known events in northwest Houston and at the same time support your neighbors in need? There are still sponsorship opportunities available, ranging...
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June 23, 2022
Who are your neighbors in need?
Summer months have typically brought a 50% increase in the number of clients to NAM. This year, our neighbors are still struggling to recover after the impacts of the pandemic - and deal with skyr...
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June 20, 2022
NAM June 2022 Food Give-Away
On Saturday, June 18, the free food give-away took place at NAM. This food distribution was needed because of the elevated demand from neighbors who are experiencing the impact of the global food p...
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May 31, 2022
Taking Care of Your Mental Health During These Difficult Times
Anguish of the heart, Grief, sadness, anger, senseless. Come comfort, bring Hope. - C. Runaas (written last week as part of my personal processing) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As we close out Mental Health Aw...
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