Texarkana Homeless Coalition Hosts 2nd Annual Resource Day

The Texarkana Homeless Coalition is hosting the 2^nd annual Resource Day.

This day is driven by nonprofit organizations to help meet the needs of the homeless and those in poverty. It will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, from 8 am-2 pm at Crossties event venue lawn located at 324 East Broad Street.

According to a press release, the goal of Homeless Resource Day is to help individuals or families experiencing or near homelessness find, enroll in, and receive services that otherwise would take months to secure and also offer free essential items.

Services will include but are not limited to the distribution of hygiene kits, dental care, haircuts, showers, housing information, food, personal care products, veterans’ services, medical care, mental health, Texas identification cards, employment counseling, employment job placement, and clothing.

Vendors and Volunteers Needed

For those who would like to donate, please contact Vashil Fernandez, coalition chair at vashil.fernandez@txkusa.org or if you would like to participate, vendors can register here. September 11, is the last day vendors can get registered. Volunteers are also needed If you would like to help out as a volunteer go here to fill out some information.

Visit their website for additional information.