Families In Need

Most families in the United States will have a rough time of making ends meet at one point or another.  Circumstances out of our control force us to make decisions that normally we would not have to face.  Some of the circumstances we might face are:

  1. Loss of employment or cutback in available hours to work;
  2. Unexpected expenses, i.e., vehicle repairs, higher utility bills;
  3. Health problems;
  4. and Assisting other family members.
When situations like these occur, families need a little helping hand to get them back on there feet.
 
There may be other circumstances which are preventing a family from making ends meet.  The thing to remember is that we are all human and will make mistakes or the wrong decision sometime in our lifetime.

Assistance Is Available

That is where the Wise Area Relief Mission comes in.  If you live in Wise County, Texas, the Wise Area Relief Mission, commonly known as W.A.R.M. provides:

  1. A food pantry.  W.A.R.M. will provide your family a box of food that contains food items such as rice, pasta, corn, green beans, cereal, beef, chicken, soups, tuna, peanut butter, and non-fat milk.  The amount of food provided depends upon your family size;
  2. Utility assistance for electric service, water, natural gas and propane;
  3. Medical Prescription payment assistance;
  4. Referrals to counselors to provide nutrition counseling (how to make the most of the food available and provide nutritional meals).

Additional Resources

Wise Area Relief Mission works with other organizations throughout Wise County who provide additional resources which you or your family may need.  They include but are not limited to:

  1. The Wise County Domestic Violence Task Force - Provides assistance for victims of family violence, 24-hour crisis line, legal advocacy, referrals, individual and group counseling services available.
  2. Wise Choices Pregnancy Resource Center - Providing free services to the community, offering unconditional love and acceptance, direction and support for women of all ages who are pregnant or facing a relational crisis.
  3. Star Council on Substance Abuse - offers intensive and supportive outpatient treatment for adults and supportive outpatient treatment for adolescents
  4. Child Study Center - Provides diagnosis & treatment services to children who have, or are at risk for developmental disabilities, related behavioral, emotional or dental problems.

Allow Wise Area Relief Mission To Help You

You can be assured that your application for assistance will be reviewed by people who truly have a heart to provide assistance and wish you to get back on your feet.  The Wise Area Relief Mission will not discriminate against anyone due to race, color, national origin, religion or sex. 

Can You Assist W.A.R.M. In Assisting Others?

If you can provide financial assistance or a donation of food and toiletry items, please drop your donations by Tuesday thru Friday 8 AM to 2 PM at:

Wise Area Relief Mission

300 N. Trinity Street

Decatur, TX  76234

You can also make a cash donation utilizing PayPal, a secure online payment system.

Remember, your donation is tax deductible.

Thank you.

The W.A.R.M. Board of Directors

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