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Tracy Andrus Foundation invites you to join our Winter Fest 2023; we will give over 100 new coats to those in need. 

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Register at our website or call us at the office for our upcoming Housing Counseling Workshops. We doing face-to-face or Zoom workshops.

Tracy Andrus Foundation is glad to announce the grand opening of the Gateway Adult Activity Center, now open at 310 N. Fulton Street in Marshall, Texas. Gateway Adult Activity Center is a great place for seniors to meet and greet! 

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Gateway Adult Activity Center

Here at The Tracy Andrus Foundation, we are pleased to invite you to our Housing workshops. Dr. Tracy Andrus is a HUD approved Housing Counselor who is dedicated to promoting equal access to housing by educating about housing rights.

Here at Tracy Andrus Foundation, we believe in honest and transparent work, and that is reflected in the result of our last audit. We are very proud to share with our friends and those who read us on our Blog that we passed our audit.

For Dr Andrus, quality work, perseverance, and the desire to excel are important. For this reason, every day we strive to deliver the best in our work and that is reflected in our audit.

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Homeownership can be a dream come true, but unexpected challenges can threaten that dream. At the Tracy Andrus Foundation, our Mortgage Assistance program stands as a beacon of hope for families facing financial turmoil.

When the Unthinkable Happens: The Importance of Mortgage Assistance

A sudden job loss, medical emergency, or unforeseen expense can put homeowners at risk of foreclosure and displacement. Our Mortgage Assistance program steps in to provide a lifeline during these tough times, helping families retain their homes and prevent the devastating effects of homelessness.

A Second Chance at Stability: One Family’s Journey

John and Lisa, a couple with two children, faced the possibility of losing their home after John’s injury left hi

Homelessness can often be prevented with the right support. At the Tracy Andrus Foundation, our Rental Assistance program plays a crucial role in keeping families in their homes and communities intact.

Preventing Homelessness: The Power of Rental Assistance

Financial hardships can quickly lead to the risk of eviction and homelessness. Our Rental Assistance program provides a safety net, ensuring that families don’t have to choose between paying rent and meeting other basic needs. By addressing the root causes of homelessness, we create a ripple effect of stability that extends beyond individuals to the entire community.

Journey to Stability: A Family’s Success Story

Meet the Johnsons, a family of four facing eviction due to unexpected me

At the Tracy Andrus Foundation, we believe that every individual deserves a chance to rebuild their life with dignity. Our Emergency Shelter has been a cornerstone of our mission, providing a safe haven for those experiencing homelessness in Marshall, TX.

When Crisis Strikes, We’re Here: The Role of Our Emergency Shelter

Homelessness can happen to anyone, often as a result of unforeseen circumstances. Our Emergency Shelter serves as a lifeline for individuals and families in crisis, offering more than just a roof over their heads. Our compassionate staff provides a welcoming environment, warm meals, and the support needed to navigate the path toward stability.

Stories of Transformation: Real Lives, Real Impact

Meet Sarah, a single mother