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Houston charity distributing coats, blankets to homeless ahead of arctic blast; Here’s how you can help
Read full article: Houston charity distributing coats, blankets to homeless ahead of arctic blast; Here’s how you can helpAhead of the impending cold front, Houston charity Star of Hope will distribute blankets and coats to the city’s homeless while spreading the word that life-threatening cold weather begins Thursday and continues into the weekend.
Star of Hope works to end homelessness in the Houston community
Read full article: Star of Hope works to end homelessness in the Houston communityAt KPRC 2, we’re proud to showcase those making a difference in the Houston area. Each month in 2022, we’re partnering with Energy Transfer to showcase a different nonprofit organization offering Houstonians a helping hand.
Star of Hope Mission passing out coats, blankets to homeless community ahead of cold weather
Read full article: Star of Hope Mission passing out coats, blankets to homeless community ahead of cold weatherAt KPRC 2, we’re proud to showcase those making a difference in the Houston area. Each month in 2022, we’re partnering with Energy Transfer to showcase a different nonprofit organization offering Houstonians a helping hand. This month’s KPRC 2 Community spotlight is on the Star of Hope.
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In a year in which many have faced hardships, here’s a chance to spread some good
Read full article: In a year in which many have faced hardships, here’s a chance to spread some goodThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. And it’s a way in which the community members can share their warmth, too. As we’ve attempted to navigate through 2020 amid a pandemic, it has been more trying for some than others. Here’s how it works:Find gently used or new adult or children’s winter clothing -- anything that would be considered useful during the colder spells. In a year in which many have had hardships, Sun & Ski Sports is just happy about “the fact that we’ve been able to really give back," Mass said.
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Women Making a Difference: Leader of nonprofit organization helps struggling families
Read full article: Women Making a Difference: Leader of nonprofit organization helps struggling familiesRuth Githumbi, the executive director of Trees of Hope, has made it her mission to make things easier for children whose families have fallen on hard times. Trees of Hope is a charity that supports children’s programs for Houston-based nonprofit Star of Hope, Houston’s largest mission for the homeless population. Star of Hope’s Women and Family Development Center houses up to 150 families each day and helps victims cope with domestic and substance abuse. In 2016, Trees of Hope helped to provide programs for more than 1,635 children, according to their website. To learn more about Trees of Hope, click here.