May 2017 Newsletter -

Most Needed

Horizon House is in need of toothbrushes, travel-size deodorant, bottled water and food kits. Making food kits is a great group project. Purchase the items and then put them in a plastic gallon sized bag.
If you would like to know more about how to make food kits, please contact Mary by Clicking Here.

2nd Annual Chippin’ In for Homelessness Golf Outing

Golf for a great cause. Join us on Wednesday, June 7th for a day of golf at Heartland Crossing Golf Links. Shotgun start at 9:00am; includes lunch and dinner. Great prizes and auction items. Click Here for more information.

Walk with Us in Walking for Dreams

Walk with us in Walking for Dreams! It is a pet-friendly, family-friendly walk on Sunday, May 21 at 1:00pm along the downtown canal. Join our team “Walking for Our Neighbors” or start one of your own. Register individually, set your fundraising goal & ask for donations for the walk. You will be making an impact on the lives of our neighbors who are working to gain self-sufficiency. Please Click Here for more information. To Register for the walk, Click Here.

Have You Heard Tonya’s Story?

Please read Tonya’s story of overcoming domestic violence and homelessness. It is truly inspiring. Tonya (in middle) is picture here with Employment Specialist, Robert & Case Manager, Lindsey. They worked with Tonya on employment and housing. Lindsey says, “Tonya is just a great human being.” Find out why – Click Here to read her story. If you are familiar with Tonya’s story, then you’ll want to find out what happened next – Click Here for an update on Tonya’s life now.

Help Us with Our Race – the #Undy500

During the month of May, Horizon House is asking you to join our race to get over 500 pairs of underwear donated for our neighbors. Underwear is one of the hardest items to get donated but needed the most, along with socks. Please consider donating men’s underwear especially sizes M, L, XL and women’s underwear in sizes 6, 7, 8, and 9. Our race is a race to provide dignity and self-respect for those experiencing homelessness. Any questions on #Undy500? Please Click Here to contact Mary.

Celebrate Mom Day!

Have you signed up for Amazon Smile? Click Here to sign up and select Horizon House as your charity. Then you shop as usual. Amazon will donate .5% of your purchase to Horizon House. Hint: Mom’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 14th. Good chance to try out Amazon Smile!