New Hope Center of Paris National Homelessness Awareness Week We strive all year to meet the basic needs of those who have fallen on hard times. Please come and support New Hope Center at any or all our community events promoting awareness and giving opportunity to others.
Be The Change Donate your change the month of November to any of the following locations
to support local efforts to end homelessness. Just look for the box. Paris Glam
New Hope Thrift Store
Paris Coffee
The Wicked Apple
Tuesday November 14, 2017 According to the Point In Time survey that was conducted in Paris/Lamar on January 26, 2017;
11:00 am to 3:00 pm Proceeds benefit New Hope
141 people were homeless. 66 of those individuals were children.
81% of adults who were homeless are female Reasons that lead to homelessness:
34.4% Domestic Violence
11.5% Unable to Pay Rent/Mortgage
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
11.5% Unemployment
15% of the event day sales will be donated to
10.7% Family Conflict
4.1% Mental Health
New Hope Center of Paris *must present flyer –See back
Wednesday November 15, 2017
5.7% Substance Abuse
58.3% were working either full-time, parttime or a temporary job.
192 Individuals have been provided shelter this year by New Hope Center of Paris.
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm 20% of the event day sales will be donated to
7,332 nights of shelter have been provided this year by New Hope Center of Paris.
New Hope Center of Paris CALL 903-783-0353 FOR MORE INFORMATION
Thankful Thursday Hosted by Orr Nissan Thursday November 16, 2017
Free Hot Dogs Donate a needed item and be entered for a Chance to Win 2 tickets to North Lamar’s Production of BIG FISH Kona Ice will be there to show their support! Test Drive! Test Drive! Test Drive and Buy!
Do more with ORR Test Drive Event For every test drive taken at ORR Nissan, ORR will be donating $25.00 to New Hope Center of Paris. Every test drive from Monday November 13th through Saturday the 18th will provide someone with a night of shelter this winter. CALL 903-783-0353 FOR MORE INFORMATION