Our 2021 Impact
Basic Needs
The number of individuals HAAM provided Basic Needs assistance:
60,975 Individuals received food assistance through Food Pantry, Mobile Drive Through, Homebound Client Choice, Mobile Pantry, Food Fairs, Meals on Wheels, Children and Senior Nutrition Program and Disaster Packs.
566 Individuals were assisted through Housing programs.
1,233 Individuals received utility assistance.
Education And Employment
The Education department provided resources for adult certification classes and educational materials to students while the HAAM Employment Center provided services, including resume and job search assistance and hiring events to 592 individuals.
Seasons of Sharing
- HAAM provided holiday meals to 7,437 individuals for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
- 2,648 individuals received toys/gifts for Christmas.
Supportive Resources
HAAM served individuals in collaboration with the following organizations in 2021:
- Christus Mobile Medical Unit
- Harris County Social Services
- Houston Food Bank
- Montgomery County Food Bank
- Lonestar Legal Aid
- Project Mammogram
- Walgreens Pharmacy
- YMCA
Food Stamp and Medical Assistance
Partnerships
HAAM began a partnership with Interfaith Ministries For Greater Houston in April 2015. Through the Meals on Wheels program at Interfaith Ministries, HAAM volunteers delivered 41,828 meals to homebound seniors in our community in 2021. Due to COVID-19, HAAM began delivering frozen meals to seniors on six routes in the Humble, Kingwood and Huffman areas.
In partnership with ACAM and the Episcopal Health Foundation, HAAM assisted in the completion of applications for state and federal benefits such as Food Stamps and Medicaid.
Food Fairs
- HAAM, in collaboration with the Houston Food Bank and Montgomery County Food Bank, distributed fresh produce to 4,866 families and 19,953 individuals in 2021. We will work with our Covenant Churches and other organizations to provide fresh produce to our community at various locations in 2022.