If you take a drive around Amarillo there is no surprise that we face a problem with homelessness. We see so many people on the street corners asking for money. If you drive Downtown Amarillo it seems to be even worse.
When I saw the picture on social media, it broke my heart. The Guyon Saunders Resource Center posted a nearly empty table that is supposed to be filled with men's clothing.
It has been an Amarillo tradition now for 22 years. The annual Beans & Cornbread luncheon is the kick off for the Interfaith Campaign for the Homeless.
Amarillo’s Downtown Women's Center is celebrating "New Beginnings" with the new life of its Haven House shelter, which is more than 100 years old.
DWC focuses on homeless women in recovery from substance use disorders and their children...
The Interfaith Campaign for the Homeless is an organization that helps over 17 different agencies in Amarillo who work with the homeless. The annual Beans and Cornbread Luncheon is their biggest fundraiser and it is happening on Monday, October 29th.
Amarillo Brown Bag Runs is a non-profit in Amarillo that provide daily meals to our homeless. It is run by a group of volunteers who just want to share a meal with those that are hungry.
For me, Amarillo is one of those cities you can get lost in your own world in. It seems like we are almost isolated from the struggle the rest of the country faces. However, for many citizens that is not the case.