Address:
   8030 Boone Road
   Houston, TX  77072
  Hours:
   Monday - Thursday    9 am to 12 Noon *
   Saturday                   10 am to 12 Noon*
*We begin serving our last food client at 11:45 am
 Phone:
   Emergency Food Services:  281-495-9061
   Educational Services:          832-328-0696
 
 Email:
 
 

 
 

Join the House of Amos’ “8-4-12” campaign and help us end hunger!

$8/month
for (4)
12 months

 

The House of Amos provides assistance to people in need through emergency food pantry operations and services designed to assist individuals in gaining healthy families, meaningful employment and achieving self-sufficiency. Our vision is to have a substantial, positive impact on nourishment, education, and health of the needy through the following services:
  • 'End Hunger' Basketball Tournament to Benefit House of Amos   On Saturday, June 22nd, 2013,  the non-profit organization, "No Identity", held a basketball tournament to benefit House of Amos.  The tournament was open to boys and girls 16 years ...
    Posted Jul 5, 2013, 8:10 AM by Carole Brubaker
  • House of Amos Hosts Christmas Party for 100 Children The House of Amos hosted its annual Children's Christmas Party for 100 children. Santa made a special appearance and distributed wooden toys to the children. In addition, each child ...
    Posted Jul 5, 2013, 8:12 AM by Carole Brubaker
  • House of Amos and MDUMC Serve 550 Thanksgiving Dinners to Hungry Families The House of Amos held its annual Thanksgiving Dinner giveaway again on Thanksgiving Day, 2012. Traditional Thanksgiving meals were distributed to 550 individuals. Volunteers from Memorial Drive United Methodist Church ...
    Posted Jul 5, 2013, 8:14 AM by Carole Brubaker
  • Use Your KrogerPlus Card to Raise Money for House of Amos   You can help the House of Amos raise funds each time you use your KrogerPlus Card, and it won't cost you a cent more than your normal grocery purchase ...
    Posted Sep 9, 2013, 3:05 PM by Carole Brubaker
  • House of Amos Receives $25,000 from Houston Endowment The House of Amos was awarded the remainder of a $50,000 grant from Houston Endowment on Sept. 30, 2011. The initial $25,000 was awarded to House of Amos ...
    Posted Oct 12, 2011, 7:09 PM by Daran Bishop
  • Use Your Randall's Remarkable Card to Raise Money for House of Amos   You can help the House of Amos raise funds each time you use your Randall's Remarkable Card, and it won't cost you a cent. As part of their ...
    Posted Nov 17, 2011, 10:59 AM by Daran Bishop
  • House of Amos and MDUMC Serve 700 Thanksgiving Dinners to Hungry Families   The House of Amos held its annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 25, 2010. Approximately 700 individuals signed up to receive a hot, tasty traditional Thanksgiving meal. This popular event was ...
    Posted Aug 18, 2011, 12:02 PM by Daran Bishop
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How House of Amos helps...

In 2013, the House of Amos
  • Provided more than 76,000 lbs of food, through our daily distribution, to 3,042 families made up of 9,710 individuals
  • Served 747 families at HOA's monthly supplemental food distributions that include fresh produce. Approximately 5,500 lbs of fresh produce was distributed.  
  • Served 4,950 sack lunches to children on Saturdays 
  • Hosted the Care Van who provided 497 free vaccines to 861 children 
  • Enrolled 275 adults in ESL, citizenship and computer classes
  • Distributed Christmas gifts to 1,150 children. Gifts were donated from ICON, First United Methodist Church's Wonderland in Westchase, Alief ISD schools, Memorial Drive United Methodist Church Sunday School Classes and many generous individuals
  • Individuals and groups provided more than 4,250 hours of volunteer service throughout the year
  

2014 Calendar of Events

Jan 5 & 6, 2015        - Registration for Citizenship classes
Jan. 5 - 8, 2015        - Registration for Winter ESL classes
Jan 8, 2015              - Citizenship classes begin
Jan. 12, 2015           - ESL classes begin
Jan. 17, 2015           - Supplemental Distribution 10 am until 12 Noon