Warming Centers in North Texas

With extreme weather approaching North Texas, below is a list of emergency warming centers for the general public as well as temporary emergency shelters for homeless individuals. Note that this is not a comprehensive list, but hope that it helps.

Arlington

Assistance for homeless individuals 

First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Mesquite St. 1/23-1/27 (The shelter will only remain open on dates when overnight temperatures reach degrees or less for four or more consecutive hours. Capacity up to 20. Check-in 7-9pm with check-out at 9am; overnight – breakfast served)

3 Easy Hanukkah Crafts for Kids

There are so many fun, simple and affordable Hanukkah crafts for kids, it was hard to choose just 3! We picked the ones that seemed easiest for  younger kids. Enjoy!

Paper Plate Menorah Hanukkah craft for kids

Supplies:

  • Miniature paper plate
  • 9 miniature craft sticks
  • 1 jumbo craft stick
  • Handful of cotton balls
  • Yellow and orange tissue paper
  • Scissors
  • Silver acrylic paint
  • Gold glitter glue
  • Hot glue gun or white craft glue