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September 28, 2022

Help us feed our neighbors in need!

Summer 2022 brought another wave of first-time clients to NAM. Global food, rent and fuel price increases created economic hardship for all of our neighbors, even for individuals who were employed....

September 28, 2022

Domestic Violence Awareness Month at NAM

Domestic Violence is a Serious Community Issue October marks the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This year, the issue hits home for those of us in the NAM service area : Sheriff Gonzale...

September 27, 2022

Jeans & Jewels Benefit Concert Featuring LONESTAR

Jeans & Jewels is kicking off its annual series of events with a pre-gala benefit concert featuring Grammy-nominated and CMA-winning Country music group LONESTAR on Saturday, October 8, 2022, a...

September 26, 2022

It's More Than a Meal!

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 ...

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 ...

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!

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...

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...

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...

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, ...