Cooling Station in Bread of Life Dining Hall
June 24, 2019
Due to the extreme heat the Bread of Life Dining is open in the afternoons for anyone who needs to get out of the heat.…
Cooling Station in Bread of Life Dining Hall
Job Fair in the Bread of Life Dining Hall
June 21, 2019
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice held a job fair in the Bread of Life Dining Hall June 20th. Forty-two participants submitted 105 job applications.…
Job Fair in the Bread of Life Dining Hall
Migrant Services Team
June 19, 2019
Gracie and Estela are our migrant services team. They shuttle our migrant guests back and forth from the bus station, register them for our shelter…
Migrant Services Team
Migrant Totals Update
June 18, 2019
Since March 28 Loaves & Fishes has served 2,056 migrants released into the Harlingen community by Border Patrol. Half of them are children. We’re grateful…
Migrant Totals Update
Mental Health Program Moving Forward
June 17, 2019
Our counselors, Maria Galvan and Idalia Flores, are working with our shelter clients. For many homeless people mental illness and drug addiction are major problems.…
Mental Health Program Moving Forward
Migrant services at Loaves & Fishes
June 11, 2019
More than 1,500 migrants have been released into the Harlingen community by Customs and Border Protection since March 28, 2019. Loaves & Fishes works closely…
Migrant services at Loaves & Fishes
Baby Leandro Jose born June 7
June 10, 2019
Glidis came to the shelter Thursday night and went into labor Friday morning. Baby Leandro Jose is the first newborn at Loaves & Fishes since…
Baby Leandro Jose born June 7
Quick Stats – May, 2019
June 7, 2019
Meals served - 15,846 Job Shop services - 532 Bed nights in the shelter - 925 Volunteer Hours - 1,609 Great Physician Healthy Living activities…
Quick Stats – May, 2019
Questions and Answers about the Migrant Influx
June 6, 2019
Q. Why is Loaves & Fishes hosting migrants? A. The City of Harlingen contacted us to house migrants released into our community for public safety…
Questions and Answers about the Migrant Influx
From Bill