Bethany House

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Hunger

Location

819 HIDALGO STLAREDO, TX 78040 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

To feed the hungry and shelter the homeless.

Description

Bethany House is a faith-based nonprofit serving the Laredo community's homeless, disabled, inidigent, veterans, elderly, and children. Our services include:

MEALS

1. On site daily meals (3 hot meals a day)

2. Homebound delivered meals

3. Good Sam Program (monthly food bags to the elderly)

4. Food Pantry for individuals/families in need

5. Special meal events

6. Kid's Cafe meals

7. And much more...

SHELTER

1. Nightly emergency shelter

2. Transitional housing

3. Resource center

4. Outdoor "safe" shelter

EDUCATION

1. Children's learning center

2. After school tutoring

3. Luz de Esperanza summer program

4. Celebrations

5. Art activities at LC4A

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

1. Monthly Holy Mass

2. Bi-annual health fairs

3. March against hunger and homelessness

VINTAGE STORE-Provides clothing for the homeless and needy families and generates funds to support other services.

Bethany House prepares and serves over 1,200 daily, helps feed over 240 impoverished children on a daily basis, and can house as many as 60 persons at any given time.

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