Saturday, November 1, 2008

Collaborative Partners Are Key at NAM

Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) has a variety of programs and services that focus on assisting people with basic needs however once people's basic needs are met, the focus must shift to addressing what created the need.

In order to create a more integrated service model at NAM to move individuals from crisis to independence, NAM works with a number of collaborative partners. Three of those partners, Spring ISD, Lonestar College and the Willowbrook Rotary combine their efforts with NAM to assist individuals with English as a Second Language classes, GED, Computer classes and Citizenship classes. Learning English and getting a high school diploma is key to be able to provide a better life for a family. To read more about how lives are being changed, click on
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2008/10/30/spring_observer/news/43sonamadulted.txt