December 2013 Newsletter
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It’s a Big Year for Our House’s Child Care
Homeless shelter’s new center opens in June, doubling Little Learners capacity Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. See full article here. By Chelsea Boozer Photo by Staton Breidenthal This article was published January 2, 2014 at 4:48 a.m. “We want to send a message to parents of homeless children that you are worth investing in. You are worth a
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Bike Jerseys Benefit Shelter’s Kids
“I was moved that he was able to take his passion for cycling and use that in his work for the center,” she says. “So many people just see cycling as a sport, but for our residents, a bicycle is how they get to their jobs and appointments. They don’t have cars. Their bikes are
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Holiday Volunteering: 7 Places to Give Your Time, Donate
Holiday Volunteering: 7 Places to Give Your Time, Donate. By Lauren James In Arkansas.com, November 22, 2013 Our House Stocking Stuffer: Make a huge impact this holiday season by becoming a Stocking Stuffer Hero. Each “Stocking” lists items requested by residents and shelter programs. Items include toiletries, supplies for the shelter and gifts for residents. Stockings come
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Tie One On: Our House Fans Rebuff Ice, Beat Benefit’s $125,000 Goal
’Twas the night before the storm. The weather forecast for Dec. 7 assured a Himalayan heaping of ice – and more ice. In the days leading up to it, erstwhile gluten haters scrummed for the last loaf of Wonder bread. Really, people, that much bread? If the storm had you feeling unsure about your basic
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Canceled Christmas Party Turns Into Christmas Blessing For Those In Need
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) – Friday’s icy winter storm is to blame for numerous cancellations all over the state but for dozens of people in need here in Little Rock, some good came out of it. That’s because one company decided to turn their canceled party into a Christmas blessing for those who need it the most.
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Tie one on – an apron – for Our House
Arkansas Times Posted by Leslie Newell Peacock on Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:03 PM Aprons created by artists and accompanying items go on the auction block Thursday to benefit Our House when the 7th annual “Tie One On” benefit kicks off at 6 p.m. at the Pavilion in the Park. The live auction starts at 7:45 p.m.; there’s a
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Angie and Jordan Johnson Pull Strings for Our House
By Lauren James Photo by Daniel Moody Article by Soiree. Full article here. This article was published December 01, 2013 at 12:00 a.m. We want to make a wonderful life for the people at Our House For some, life can throw some crazy curveballs, making it a pretty difficult task to stay in the game. Luckily, there is a
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Putting parolees back to work through Little Rock’s Reentry Program
KATV – Breaking News, Weather and Razorback Sports “You’re not defined by your past, you have to look forward to your future,” said Summerville. “Don’t let your past hinder you with anything that you do in life.” LITTLE ROCK (KATV) – Life fresh out of prison is not easy to adjust to; it’s not any
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October & November 2013 Newsletter
In This Issue: No one can shut down our VISTAs! A look at the government shutdown. Halloween Children’s Center Progress Holiday Giving Guide View past newsletters here.
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