Willie Carter Community Outreach Center

10/22/2026

🎀 SHE FIGHTS. WE STAND. 🎀

There's something powerful about seeing brothers stand beside their sister through one of life's toughest battles. ❤️

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and these shirts represent so much more than awareness. They represent love, strength, family, and unwavering support.

Because when someone you love is fighting a battle, you don't let them face it alone.

Her fight is their fight, too. 🩷

09/30/2026

Did we catch you at the 2026 BIG TEXAS RALLY?
It was such a blast and we are so grateful to have been able to capture the sweetest moments of the event!
If you made it in the gallery, make a post of your images, tag us and share your experience!

Photo collection by Heather Ramirez Photography

09/29/2026

We’re excited to announce Jesse Haner as one of our special guest speakers for the upcoming Recovery Revival! 🙌

Jesse will be joining us to share his message of hope and recovery with our community.

We’re grateful to have him be a part of this year’s Revival and can’t wait for you all to hear from him! 💜

Make plans to join us this Friday 5:30 - 8:00 pm at Rock Island Missionary Baptist Church!

you won’t want to miss it!

09/23/2026

🙌 RECOVERY REVIVAL — OCTOBER 2ND! 🙌

National Recovery Month may be coming to an end, but recovery continues every single day.

Join us for an evening of powerful testimonies, a meal, fellowship, and a recovery message delivered by Pastor Darrell W. Anderson, Sr.

📅 October 2nd
🕕 6 PM – 8 PM
⛪ Rock Island Missionary Baptist Church
📍 549 W 11th St., Port Arthur, TX 77640

This event is open to the general public, including individuals living with mental health and substance use disorders.

🤝 Come as you are and join us for an evening centered on hope, connection, and recovery.

09/23/2026

💙🧡 BIG TEXAS RALLY FOR RECOVERY! 🧡💙
Recovery is stronger when we come together! Join the Golden Triangle recovery community for Recovery in the Park as we celebrate Recovery Month with food, fellowship, community, and recovery.
📅 September 26th
⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Barbara Jacket Park
100 Gillham Cir., Port Arthur, TX 77640
✨ FREE EVENT — EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Come celebrate recovery, connection, and the strength of our community. Stronger Together. Recovering Together.

07/30/2026

Next Saturday, August 8th!!!

03/27/2026

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New research is raising concerns about ma*****na use and brain health.

A recent meta-analysis published in the International Journal of Stroke, led by researchers at the University of Cambridge, found that ma*****na use is linked to a higher risk of stroke, increasing that risk by about 37%.

Learn more here:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17474930261418926

adacdet.org

03/27/2026

DYK: People experiencing mental health or substance use challenges may be at higher risk for gambling problems—and gambling can intensify existing mental health or substance use problems. Help is available if gambling is affecting your well-being: 988lifeline.org

03/27/2026

It's ok not to be ok 🫤 🙁 🙃 🙂 Help is available if you or someone you love is having a hard time, or for those struggling with mental health or substance use.

❤️ Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help

03/02/2026

💰 FREE TAX HELP 💰

Qualifying families and individuals earning up to $69,000 can get FREE tax preparation & electronic filing through the Community Tax Center Program.

🧾 Services include 2025 tax returns, 2024 amended returns, and financial education.
⚠️ Refunds issued by electronic payment only!

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