Every T-shirt for help homeless you buy from this link will help The Ponder assist the needy and homeless in the Bowie County area.
Source: moderndallas.net
May 1, 2019
Completed in May 2008 and commonly known as “The Bridge,” the multi-purpose facility is dedicated to providing safe haven and social services for more than 6,000 homeless people in Dallas, empowering both the chronic and newly homeless to come off the streets and sustain permanent housing in order to live productively. Unlike traditional homeless assistance facilities that resemble dark warehouses and gymnasiums, The Bridge features translucent walls that allow natural light to flood into residential areas, glass art created by Gordon Huether was selected to design and fabricate a site-specific artwork for The Bridge. Huether created seven art glass windows that feature mouth-blown glass and etched, silk-screened text from writings bysome of the shelter’s clients. panels inscribed with poetry written by the homeless.
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Cowboys' Connor Williams Feeds Homeless in Dallas
Source: NBC DFW Channel 5
May 1, 2019
"Most of us are very fortunate, we don't even realize that we know where our next meal is coming from and most of these people don't," Williams said.
He's talking about the people at the Second Chance Cafe inside The Bridge Homeless Assistance Center. It's a place where breakfast, lunch and dinner are served 365 days a year thanks to the facility's partner agency -- The Stewpot.
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