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New Horizons of North Texas Announces Inaugural Golf Tournament

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New Horizons of North Texas Announces Inaugural Golf Tournament

 

Dallas, TX | April 4, 2017 —

 

New Horizons of North Texas has announced the Annual New Horizons Golf Tournament on Monday, June 5, 2017, at the Las Colinas Country Club. All proceeds from the event will benefit the children of New Horizons of North Texas. To l
earn more about this event and sponsorship opportunities, visit www.newhorizonsofntx.org/golf.

 

Golfers, sponsors, and supporters will gather at 10 a.m. before the 12:30pm shotgun start. Participants will be able to mingle with celebrity guests and notable DFW attendees. Golfers will have the opportunity to win prizes, enter once in a lifetime raffles, and bid for priceless silent auction items making this a fun-filled tournament to support a worthy cause. The day will conclude with awards and a presentation of gratitude from the kids of New Horizons.

 

“We cannot say enough about the New Horizons program and changes we’ve seen in our son.  Not just with his reading, but the leadership, confidence and spiritual side.” – New Horizon’s Parent

 

New Horizons provides after-school programming to at-risk students from Edward Titche Elementary and Alex Sanger Elementary (Dallas ISD) every Monday-Thursday. Students receive critical literacy tutoring, positive mentoring, and life-shaping character development through New Horizons.

 

About New Horizons of North Texas

New Horizons of North Texas is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to serving at-risk students in the DFW Metroplex through tutoring, mentoring, and faith-building.  Qualifying students are able to attend New Horizons programs at no cost to their families. New Horizons is a nonprofit that operates solely on funds it receives from donations, fundraisers, and grants. More information can be found at www.newhorizonsofntx.org.

Hunger Busters Provides Meals to Southeast Dallas After-school Program

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Hunger Busters Provides Meals to Southeast Dallas After-school Program

 

Dallas, TX | February 24, 2016 —

 

New Horizons of North Texas (NHNTX) provides impactful after-school programming to students at Edward Titche Elementary (a Dallas ISD elementary school in Southeast Dallas) every Monday-Thursday. Currently, third and fourth graders from Edward Titche receive critical literacy tutoring, positive mentoring, and life-shaping character development through New Horizons.

 

New Horizons has forged a partnership with Hunger Busters to feed NHNTX student a heal
thy and critical “third meal” after school. Hunger Busters, a group focused on feeding children that face food insecurities in DISD, provides meals each day to the students of New Horizons, along with several other DISD schools. In 2015 they served 256,000 meals to 11 schools and 5 afterschool programs.

 

About New Horizons of North Texas

New Horizons of North Texas is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to serving students in the DFW Metroplex. The mission of New Horizons of North Texas is to empower at-risk youth to reach their full potential with tutoring, mentoring, and faith. More information can be found at www.newhorizonsofntx.org. NHNTX is a local nonprofit that operates solely on funds it receives from donations, fundraisers, and grants.  Students who live below the poverty are able to attend NHNTX programs at no cost to their families.

 

About Hunger Busters

Hunger Busters is a Dallas-based charity focused on feeding kids and fueling futures by providing a much-needed third meal of the day to food-insecure children in Dallas Independent School District through its signature “Feed the Need” After School Program. In 2014 alone, Hunger Busters provided over 200,000 meals to 6 DISD schools. With the help of committed volunteers, continuing and new partners and donors, Hunger Busters will take a big bite out of Dallas’ childhood hunger epidemic. Hunger Busters is a non-profit organization that receives private donations. We operate on private funding along with corporate grants.

New Horizons Students from Alex Sanger Elementary Spread Joy to Autumn Leaves Retirement Center

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New Horizons Students from Alex Sanger Elementary Spread Joy to Autumn Leaves Retirement Center

 

Dallas, TX | December 20, 2016 —

New Horizons of North Texas students from Alex Sanger Elementary recently visited Autumn Leaves Retirement Center to sing Christmas carols and donate ornaments, spreading holiday joy to local senior citizens.

 

To kick off their Christmas Celebration, the Super Kids Club after-school program visited Autumn Leaves to experience the joy of giving back. Afterwards, the students gathered at White Rock United Methodist Church to celebrate with games, a pizza dinner, and crafts before ending the celebration receiving Wish List gifts donated by generous partners.

 

As part of the after-school program, 3rd and 4th graders from Alex Sanger reading below grade level experience individualized support needed for their academic achievement. Students receive critical literacy tutoring, positive mentoring, and life-shaping character development with New Horizons every Monday-Thursday.

 

New Horizons is in its second year of programming in Dallas and serves students at two local DISD schools: Alex Sanger Elementary and Edward Titche Elementary. Last school year, New Horizons impacted twenty-eight students from Edward Titche Elementary in Southeast Dallas, provided over 2100 hours of mentoring and 2500 meals, collectively presented forty plus hours of character teaching, and saw 100% of their students improve their reading level. In addition, New Horizons students read an additional 20,000 plus minutes with New Horizons after school.

 

About New Horizons of North Texas

New Horizons is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit started in 2014 as an affiliate of New Horizons of Southwest Florida, who has been impacting their local community since 2003. The mission of New Horizons of North Texas is to empower at-risk youth to reach their full potential with tutoring, mentoring, and faith and add additional grades each year until they eventually provide long-term wrap-around s犀利士
upport for students all the way through their high school graduation.

 

More information can be found at www.newhorizonsofntx.org. New Horizons is a local nonprofit that operates solely on funds it receives from donations, fundraisers, and grants.  Students are able to attend New Horizons programs at no cost to their families.

Dallas NonProfit Expands Impact to Alex Sanger Elementary

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Dallas NonProfit Expands Impact to Alex Sanger Elementary

 

Dallas, TX | September 20, 2016 —

 

New Horizons of North Texas has expanded and recently launched their second Super Kids Club to impact underserved, at-risk students from Alex Sanger Elementary (a DISD elementary school in East Dallas).

 

As part of the after-school program, 3rd and 4th graders from Alex Sanger reading below grade level experience critical individualized support needed for their academic achievement. Students receive critical literacy tutoring, positive mentoring, and life-shaping character development with New Horizons every Monday-Thursday.

 

In their first year of programming (2015-2016 school year), New Horizons impacted 28 students from Edward Titche Elementary in Southeast Dallas, provided over 2100 hours of mentoring and 2500 meals, collectively presented 40 plus hours of character teaching, and saw 100% of their students improve their reading level by an average of 1 Grade Level. In addition, New Horizons students read an additional 20,000 plus minutes with New Horizons after school.

 

About New Horizons of North Texas

New Horizons is a faith-based 501(c3) nonprofit started in 2014 as an affiliate of New Horizons of Southwest Florida, who has been impacting their local community since 2003. New Horizons is dedicated to serving children growing up in underserved areas of poverty and academic struggle in the DFW Metroplex. The mission of New Horizons of North Texas is to empower at-risk youth to reach their full potential with tutoring, mentoring, and faith and add additional grades each year until they eventually provide long-term wrap-around support for students all the way through their high school graduation.

 

More information can be found at www.newhorizonsofntx.org. New Horizons is a local nonprofit that operates solely on funds it receives from donations, fundraisers, and grants.  Students who live below the poverty are able to attend New Horizons programs at no cost to their families.