Houston-area kids impacted by domestic violence will receive free Halloween costumes...
High school sophomore BJ Rottinghaus, 16, poses for a photograph with Halloween costumes that will be given to kids affected by domestic violence Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Houston. BJ created the non-profit Y’alloween.A Houston-area teen is making it easier for families impacted by domestic abuse to get into spooky season this year, through a new local initiative called “Y'alloween.”
The nonprofit gives free, new Halloween costumes to kids dealing with family violence, including uprooted children who are living temporarily at theHundreds of costumes will go to Houston-area children this year, the second year of the initiative, which has grown to include families who are receiving support through“If it weren't for Y'alloween, I don't think they would have costumes.
She said last year all of the roughly 45 kids staying at the shelter were able to receive and wear free costumes and participate in the Halloween celebration, thanks to Y'alloween. High school sophomore BJ Rottinghaus, 16, poses for a photograph with Halloween costumes that will be given to kids affected by domestic violence Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Houston. BJ created the non-profit Y’alloween.The Houston Area Women’s Center’s emergency shelter has 120 beds and on any given day about 40% of the population there are children, according to Sparker Patel.
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