Being a vibrant mission is not just about caring for the homeless in our city, it's about serving our friends who support our ministry. One of the ways we do this is by sharing the wonderful things that are happening in our shelters to encourage and prepare our clients for re-entering society, with obtainable goals for self-sufficiency.
As you read the blogs written by our staff and guest bloggers, your heart will be touched by the stories about life in the shelters and the experiences of the men, women and children living in them. You will find ways to connect that meet your charitable ideals and many opportunities to deepen your involvement with Star of Hope Mission.
Frequently, we are asked by parents, "How can I involve my children. What can they do to help the homeless?" Our newest volunteer opportunity is Cookies and Goodnight:
Remember the last time you had one of those late night cravings and raided the kitchen for cookies & milk? This opportunity allows children to volunteer onsite with their parents. What a wonderful treat it would be for the families at our Transitional Living Center to have an evening snack! The volunteer family is asked to provide and serve 1 - 2 cookies per person with napkins. Depending on our census, one cookie per client is about 200 - 300 cookies...
To learn more and register online, visit Volunteering Houston. Our Volunteer team will contact you to confirm the time and date with you.
We also have a list of other ideas in the Star of Hope September Newsletter - Little Hands Can Help Too!.
Thanks so much for wanting to help and wanting to involve your kids!
We also have a list of other ideas in the Star of Hope September Newsletter - Little Hands Can Help Too!.
Thanks so much for wanting to help and wanting to involve your kids!
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