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Providence House April 2019 Newsletter

April 12, 2019 by Nicole Brice Media, News, Stories

What A Difference An Education Can Make Meet Providence House’s 2019 Spring Graduating Class! Twenty-two families completed the program and are now living a self-sufficient life. All families are working, in permanent housing, their

Verni Howard among 16 honored for at the ATHENA Leadership Award Luncheon

November 13, 2018 by Providence House Media, News, Stories

Verni Howard, Exexcutive Director of Providence House, was among 16 honorees at the 28th Annual ATHENA Leadership Award Luncheon November 8, 2018 at Sam’s Town Shreveport. The Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce Business Development

Resident receives donated vehicle

September 18, 2018 by Providence House Media, News, Stories

One of our residents just received a donated vehicle! She’s so excited and we’re excited for her! Thanks to our community for being so generous!

Verni Howard among finalist for Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Woman Award

September 12, 2018 by Providence House Media, News, Stories

6 finalists announced for Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Woman Award Judy Christie, Special to the Shreveport Times A passion for serving their fellow human beings characterizes the six finalists for the 2018 Virginia

Pak’s Karate holds school supply drive for Providence House

August 20, 2018 by Providence House Stories

Hiedi Chapman, owner of Pak’s Karate, recently held a teddy bear drive for Providence House. Chapman asked her students to collect gently used teddy bears in an effort to help homeless families with children

Local family makes huge backpack for supply drive!

July 31, 2018 by Providence House Stories

The Lawrence family held a school supply drive in their community located in Bossier City! They created a huge backpack from a leftover box and asked their neighbors to donate school supplies for school-aged

Academy Sports provides school uniforms for kids at Providence House

July 30, 2018 by Providence House Stories

Our community is awesome! Thanks, Academy Sports + Outdoors for donating several gift cards for our children to purchase school uniforms. We are so thankful!

Providence House welcomes Miss USA and Miss Teen USA

May 31, 2018 by Providence House Stories

Providence House was honored to welcome Miss USA Kára McCullough and Miss Teen USA Sophia Dominguez-Heithoff. Our children had a wonderful time meeting you and cannot wait to see you both again soon.