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...
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...
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,...
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...
Throughout November and October, Hope through Housing treated National CORE’s senior residents to warm, comforting meals and engaged them in recreational activities as part of Connections to Care, an initiative that focuses on senior health and wellness. On Nov. 21,...
Woman of Hope volunteer Cathy Gonzalez believes it’s not just a privilege to assist the elderly in staying fit, active and happy – it’s a calling that gives her a sense of pride and accomplishment. Cathy, owner of Studio 30, The Kettlebell Fit Club, leads a weekly...
