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August 30, 2022
NAM Needs Your Support for Rising Meals on Wheels Expenses
The high cost of inflation can be felt throughout the community – NAM and our programs are not immune to these rising costs. We are experiencing much higher than expected costs within our Meals on ...
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August 30, 2022
NAM Community Food Distribution and Resale Sidewalk Sale
Thank you to TXU Energy and Representative Jarvis Johnson for graciously providing fans for the first 200 families at the September Food Distribution!
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August 30, 2022
National Thrift Store Day Celebrated at NAM With Special Discounts
Since 1983, NAM Resale has been a shopping resource for the surrounding neighborhood and Houston community. At NAM, we believe that all shoppers and clients should have access to good quality items...
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August 29, 2022
JWNC Receives New Renovations
In Summer 2022, the NAM Joanne Watford Nutrition Center received renovations, to accommodate the increase of clients and needed volunteers. New shelves were added, brighter colors painted on the w...
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August 24, 2022
NAM IS SEEKING SUBMISSIONS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH ART EXHIBIT
Northwest Assistance Ministries’ (NAM’s) Family Violence Center (FVC) is looking for local artists to participate in an Art Exhibit by submitting a piece of artwork that is symbolic to Domestic Vio...
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August 23, 2022
Supporters Roll Strikes for NAM in First Ever Bowl-a-Thon
More than 80 bowlers turned out to participate in Northwest Assistance Ministries’ (NAM’s) first-ever Bowling for Neighbors Bowl-a-Thon fundraiser on Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6, 2022, ...
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August 08, 2022
August is National Make a Will Month
August is National Make-A-Will Month. For many NAM supporters, this yearly reminder is just the motivation they need to finally sit down and create their last will and testament. And once they do, ...
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August 03, 2022
National Wellness Month 2022
WEEK 1: Gratitude According to Dr. Amit Sood, resiliency consists of four key areas: Gratitude, Mindful Presence, Kindness, and a Resilience Mindset. We will explore each of these in the month of A...
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July 27, 2022
July was another month of increased numbers in requests for assistance.
Many are our neighbors who are working full-time jobs, but experiencing the impact of the global inflationary economy. The increased prices on energy, fuel and food are creating the need for assist...
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July 27, 2022
Urgent Need for NAM Meals on Wheels Volunteers
NAM has returned to delivering daily meals - the first time in two years since the start of the pandemic. When NAM first began ramping up to resume daily deliveries, the first concern was and still...
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