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NAM Hosts Senior Bazaar
February 20, 2023

NAM Hosts Senior Bazaar

Northwest Assistance Ministries hosted a "Young at Heart" Senior Bazaar for seniors in our area. Nearly 30 seniors attended the event where they enjoyed a free lunch, gathered information about ava...

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NAM Family Violence Team visits State Capitol
February 20, 2023

NAM Family Violence Team visits State Capitol

NAM's Family Violence department spent the day at the Texas State Capitol as part of Family Violence Awareness Day at the Capitol on Thursday, February 16, 2023. "We were able to have very successf...

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NAM Endowment Fund to Host a Luncheon with Mattress Mack
February 20, 2023

NAM Endowment Fund to Host a Luncheon with Mattress Mack

The NAM Endowment Fund (NEF) Board will host a luncheon with Mattress Mack on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Shirley Acres. The event will begin at 11:30 with FOX 26 News Anchor, Melissa Wilson serving...

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TDVAM 2023
February 20, 2023

TDVAM 2023

With 1 in 3 teens impacted by teen dating violence & abuse, and only 33% disclosing these experiences, NAM is working to empower teens to not only report the behavior, but to also learn how to ...

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End of Year Giving Supports NAM Programs
December 27, 2022

End of Year Giving Supports NAM Programs

Many of our neighbors have been hit hard the past few years and need our help just to try and have a normal holiday.  This past year: NAM Emergency Basic Needs program assisted more than 30,000 ind...

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NAM Gives Toys & Food to Over 1,800 Families
December 27, 2022

NAM Gives Toys & Food to Over 1,800 Families

This holiday season Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) made Christmas a little brighter by providing food and gifts for nearly for over 1,800 families. Throughout the past couple of months, NAM ...

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Northwest Assistance Ministries 2021-2022 Annual Report Now Available
December 21, 2022

Northwest Assistance Ministries 2021-2022 Annual Report Now Available

NAM is pleased to announce the publication of its 2021-2022 Annual Report, Real Help for Real People. In 2022, NAM continued its work to meet basic human needs, serving 122,492 neighbors by providi...

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Donates 18 Wheeler Full of Food
December 21, 2022

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Donates 18 Wheeler Full of Food

On Wednesday, December 7, more than two dozen volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (CJCLDS) unloaded a donation of 24 pallets of food into the pantry shelves at Northwest...

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Houston Methodist Spreads Holiday Cheer
December 13, 2022

Houston Methodist Spreads Holiday Cheer

Every year, Houston Methodist adopts NAM families to bless for the holidays.  This year, 16 families were adopted by different departments of the hospital.  The project begins in October where each...

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2022 Thanksgiving Food Distribution
November 22, 2022

2022 Thanksgiving Food Distribution

On Saturday, November 19, 2022, more than fifty volunteers braved the chilling wind and rain outside of Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM), distributing supplies to prepare entire Thanksgiving m...

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