The women and children who seek safe shelter at Newhouse come from all over the Kansas City Metropolitan area, throughout the United States, and around the world. Here's a snapshot of who we serve:
79% are from urban neighborhoods 60% have previously sought shelter, having left their abuser an average of four times 66% of the women have a high school/GED education or less 84% are unemployed with an average household income of $3,711 48% witnessed domestic violence as a child 35% are adult children of an alcoholic More than 70% are of an ethnic minority
Our moms are like all other moms, they want to provide a safe, loving home for their children; to see their children succeed in school and have lots of friends. This Mother's Day, celebrate your mom and support moms and all residents at Newhouse.
Thanks!
Purchase tickets for Mom to an upcoming fundraising event!
Lillians is hosting a Diva Day, Saturday, May 6! Select a new outfit, accessory or purchase a gift card for mom. 20% of sales will be donated back to Newhouse. Visit the store at 4155 N Mulberry Drive, Village at Briarcliff, KC MO 64116.
It's the same Amazon and same products you usually shop.
Click here to log in or create a new account with Amazon. Select NEWHOUSE from the list of charities and then begin shopping for mom.
Shop online with iGive
Shop at over 1,700 online stores and .5-8% of your sale will go to Newhouse! Surely, there is something for mom at 1-800Flowers.com, Talbot's, Macy's, Zale's, Wal-mart, or a new ATT calling plan-
many more!
It's simple, go to
igive.com to create an account. Choose NEWHOUSE as your cause. Then you will be directed to install the browser button on your tool bar. Each time you visit a
participating merchant you will be notified that a purchase will benefit your chosen charity. And share this fun-raising idea with FB & TW friends!
Make a donation to Newhouse in "Memory" or "Honor" of
