October



Birthdays
It's
supporter statement and documentation
be included. Give us a call to schedule your
Failure to update by the end of October will affect the services you receive from us.
Baker Ripley Utility Assistance
This
families and individuals
Harris

that they do not take walk in
provide applications.
Assistance Hotline
Medicare: October 15th December 7th
If you are unhappy with your plan or just want to make a change, please contact CHI (Pride Life) at 713-804-1939. They specialize in our client base and can help you choose the best plan for your needs.
ACA: November 1st January 15th

This is the only time period during the year other than a special enrollment period that Americans can sigh up for a plan or switch to a different health plan. Any client making $13,550 or above per year and doesn't have health insurance provided by their employer is eligible for premium, copay, and medication assistance from ACCT. Contact Pride Life at 713 804 1939 to get enrolled
590


call the

questions
Are you a Client and

a ride to ACCT Annual Holiday Party?
Limited spots available, reserve your seat
Kayla or Donna to get your name on the
More details to come.
Guess What?!

Starting this month, we have expanded our pantry to allow our clients to take home fresh produce!
Be on the lookout for a survey in your pantry bag We would like your feedback on what produce you would like each month.
Reminder: To obtain your Walmart card and pantry you will need to go to the front desk.
Donor Spotlight

After, generously choosing ACCT as the main beneficiary of donations in lieu of their wedding gifts, the proud owners of Marina's Bakery & Events in Houston have decided to designate ACCT as their charity of choice. On September 10th, Johnny Montgomery and James Owen donated $5000 to our organization. We deeply appreciate your caring commitment to helping our clients and making our misson possible.

Galveston County Health District will return Thursday, October 13th from 11-1 for Monkeypox vaccinations.
We will meet at 29th and seawall to pick up your swag (depending on your registration) and get warmed up with donuts and coffee




Beginning at 11am, we will walk together on the beach to 45th Street. We will then pop on to the seawall to walk right back where we started.

We will be at Rumors Beach Bar from 1 to 2:30 for a fantastic drag show!
From 2:30 to 4, we will be at 23rd Street Station for burgers and comradery with the wonderful individuals of GIFT!

Finally, we will finish off at Robert Lafitte's for another exciting duck race! 3 winners will be named and win some goodies TBA.

Congratulations to one of our biggest supporters in becoming a new 501(c)(3) organization! GTUC becomes GIFT and what a true "gift" you are! Thank you for all you do for the community and being one of our biggest supporters. We wish you many years of success!

ACCT'sannual Halloweenlunch
GPrizes ames
Original
San Luis will be providing a fab BOO lous lunch!

Our annual Ofrenda (offering) is back and being created in the lobby for the month of October please feel free to share a photo of a lost love one so that we can display it.
The Day of the Dead (el Día de los Muertos), is a Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink and celebration.














