Making it Better (12.31.07)
Houston ARTreach partnered with URGEWORKS STUDIOS in June and July to provide HAPP sponsored alternative recreational activities as part of the Houston I.S.D. Westside High School Summer Day Camp for Children at Risk. The project was funded through FUUSA. The Day Camp program was organized by Jacque Daughtry of the support service agency “MAKING IT BETTER” established to serve children at risk in the Houston ISD.
ARTreach also participated in the 2007 H.A.P.P. Youth Summer Program sponsored by Kingdom Come Community Development Corporation and Families Under Urban and Social Attack (FUUSA) funded by the Hurricane Assistance Prevention Project Grant.
The 2007 H.A.P.P. Youth Summer Program served children ages 6-18 years old from New Orleans or other areas affected by hurricane Katrina and Rita and currently living in the Genoa Way Trailer Homes in the 3rd ward