As we come to the end of 2013 and look towards 2014, now is the perfect time to go through your closet to clean out those unwanted clothes. Maybe some old pants or shirts have gotten pushed to the back of the closet and are still in good shape. Or maybe you’ve just gotten plenty of new clothes for the holidays and don’t need some of those old ones. If you find that you suddenly have extra clothing, contact the Donations Department at Harbor Ministries for Clothing Donations in Houston Texas. Continue reading “Clothing Donations in Houston Texas: Clean out your Closet for the New Year”
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Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas: Give the Gift of a New Start
Now that Christmas season is upon us, it is important to remember what this season is all about: the charity that Jesus showed us in being born to redeem the world. While it is easy to get caught up in the fun of gift giving and singing Christmas carols, remember that there is a much deeper meaning to this holiday. And imagine what your life would be like if you didn’t have a nice home to share with your family and friends. To pass on this important gift, look to give to a charity providing Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas during this holiday season. Continue reading “Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas: Give the Gift of a New Start”
Homeless Assistance In Houston Texas: Don’t Fall Victim to the Bystander Effect
A homeless man in Houston lay dead for almost 20 hours in a popular Houston strip mall before he was found by police. Many people walked by, some even taking pictures with their cell phone, but none called the police. Social psychologists call this the “Bystander Effect,” where people assume someone else will provide help. Unfortunately, as this case shows, it can actually lead to people receiving less aid as citizens pass the buck to one another. It is everyone’s job to help with Homeless Assistance in Houston Texas to make sure that men in need get a fresh start on life. Continue reading “Homeless Assistance In Houston Texas: Don’t Fall Victim to the Bystander Effect”