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July 27, 2020
Pet Food Donations Needed for NAM Seniors
A pet can provide much needed companionship and help to reduce the isolation and loneliness that many of the homebound seniors and adults with disabilities NAM's Meals on Wheels clients experience....
Read moreJuly 24, 2020
NAM Staying Virtually Connected with Seniors
During the month of June, NAM's Young at Heart Senior Center began offering virtual activities for members who desire to remain active and connected. Many found that connecting via Zoom, a video co...
Read moreJuly 22, 2020
This is YOUR NAM: The Guajardo Family
Greg Guarjardo is a single father with three young daughters ages 7, 12, and 16. He was already living paycheck to paycheck, but the COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted his finances. Guarjardo was ...
Read moreJuly 20, 2020
Jeans & Jewels 2020: Together Apart but Still Shining
After intently following the trends of COVID-19 in our community, the 2020 Jeans & Jewels events have been suspended—and we will miss the Texas Size Party for sure! What has NOT stopped has bee...
Read moreJuly 15, 2020
NAM Needs an Army of Volunteers
NAM could not fulfill its mission without volunteers. It’s as simple as that. They impact every program in every way. With every hour of service and every conversation, they make an impact. But mos...
Read moreJune 29, 2020
Food Donations Needed
During this unprecedented time NAM is seeing a daily increase in requests for food. Since March 2020, NAM has provided food to over 3,500 families and everyday more families come in asking for food...
Read moreJune 08, 2020
NAM Announces Partnership with L.I.F.E. Houston
Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) is thrilled to announce its new partnership with L.I.F.E. Houston. Together NAM's Pediatric Health Center and L.I.F.E. Houston will provide formula and informa...
Read moreJune 01, 2020
NAM Resale Reopening!
Northwest Assistance Ministries will reopen its Resale store and Boutique to the public on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at Noon. New reduced hours for NAM Resale are Noon – 5 p.m. Thursday – Saturday, a...
Read moreMay 29, 2020
Family Violence in the Shadow of COVID-19
Reports are showing that during this time of public health concern, domestic abuse is on the rise. The pandemic is causing stress and economic pressures, which weighs heavy on a household and relat...
Read moreMay 19, 2020
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The purpose is to raise awareness about mental health; The goal is to fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for policies that support ...
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