Texas Seniors Receive Food Support

For 25 years, Lexington Square residents relied on weekly donations from a local food bank to put food on the table and maintain a healthy diet. But when the donations suddenly stopped in early 2024, the 129 seniors at Houston-area National CORE communities, including...

Mission Village Resident Finds Comfort with “Hope” by Her Side

As expenses for treatment of her stage 4 lung cancer mounted, Mission Village resident Carmen Vasquez, 78, faced an impossible challenge; she lacked the money to pay for her food for the month, much less her critically needed medications. Carmen was spending close to...

Senior Fit Coach Inspires Healthy Bodies and Youthful Minds

Coach Evan Russo’s greatest joy is “giving senior citizens their lives back” by teaching them to stretch, lift and train to boost their health during their golden years. “Rehabilitating seniors with injuries is a huge deal to me,” Coach Russo said. “I could work with...

Emergency Aid Helps Vista de La Sierra Resident Keep Her Home

When fraudulent charges nearly drained Nancy’s bank account, what little money she had left had to go for food and living expenses. She fell behind on rent and worried herself sick at the thought of losing her new home at National CORE’s Vista de La Sierra affordable...

Foundation Holds Grand Opening for Texas Community Room

Sweltering heat and muggy skies provided a powerful symbol for Hope through Housing’s celebration May 22 of the opening of a new community room at Lexington Square affordable housing community in Angleton, Texas. The 600-square-foot room will provide a cool,...

Emergency Aid Kickstarts Walking Club

Every Friday, Robert and nine of his neighbors don matching brown hats stitched with letter “P” for power, lace up their shoes and trek for a mile around Mission Village’s parking lot. As they soak up the morning sun, their laughter and animated...
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