New Beginnings Breakfast: Highlights & Recap

Thanks to everyone who joined us on April 8. The energy was incredible, and the event was a great success because of your support.

Check out the gallery and event highlights below to see the impact we made together.

Pics from the 2026 New Beginnings Breakfast

New Beginnings Breakfast - Main Street Ministries

Join us for the New Beginnings Breakfast, a morning of faith and fellowship celebrating how God is working through you and the compassionate community that makes Main Street Ministries’ mission possible. Your support helps rebuild lives through Operation ID and Life Empowerment, guiding individuals from hardship to stability with faith, grace, and practical support.

“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”
— Lamentations 3:22–23

Your generosity opens doors for transformation and gives neighbors the opportunity to begin again. Jennifer’s story is one example of what that looks like.

“I was recovering from anxiety and depression due to trauma and had no idea how to reenter the job market. A program at Main Street Ministries helped me gain marketable job skills. After graduating from the Getting Ahead class, I found a job within a week and began living my life again. I believe God placed me back at Main Street Ministries for a purpose.”

With faithful partners like you, Main Street Ministries walked alongside more than 1,700 neighbors, removing barriers and helping people move forward through faith-based programs.

New Beginnings Breakfast
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
 
Junior League of Houston
1811 Briar Oaks Lane
Houston, TX 77027
 
7:00 AM – Registration and Coffee
7:30 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast and Program

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your generosity makes new beginnings possible. Through your support, Main Street Ministries continues to empower individuals with faith, fellowship, and the tools to rebuild their lives. Each sponsorship helps extend God’s compassion in tangible ways by opening doors to stability, purpose, and hope.

Your support funds programs like:

  • Operation ID – Helps individuals obtain essential state identification so they can access employment, housing, education, and other life-stabilizing resources.
  • Life Empowerment Programs – Guiding adults to rebuild their lives on a foundation of faith and purpose.
PRESENTING SPONSOR $25,000
  • Two (2) tables of 8
  • Exclusive name recognition as the Presenting Sponsor on all print and digital event materials
  • Recognition during event program
  • Preferred table location
  • Spotlight on social media & e-newsletter
  • Included on event signage
  • Mention on event website
  • Listing in event program
  • Two (2) tables of 8
  • Recognition during event program
  • Preferred table location
  • Spotlight on social media & e-newsletter
  • Included on event signage
  • Mention on event website
  • Listing in event program
  • One (1) table of 8
  • Preferred table location
  • Spotlight on social media & e-newsletter
  • Included on event signage
  • Mention on event website
  • Listing in event program
  • One (1) table of 8
  • Spotlight on social media & e-newsletter
  • Included on event signage
  • Listing in event program
  • One (1) table of 8
  • Included on event signage
  • Listing in event program
  • Two (2) tickets – Preferred seating
  • One (1) ticket

Thank You to Our Faithful Supporters

Presenting Sponsors
The Canterbury Family Foundation
Katherine & Sean Keenan
Carrie & Matt Meloy

Transformation Partners
Drew Brunkhorst
Carl and Keely Carter
Daniel Goodman
Mark Hammer/William Bos
Katy and Sam Murray
Sara and Fred Robertson

Pathway Partners
Lloyd M. Bentsen III
David Grimes
Ben and Lacey Melancon
Ji Rim and Alf Tischler

Community Cultivator
Lesley and Kevin Lilly

Hope Sustainers
Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries
Cassie and Curtis Bronzan
Kathaleen and Bob Chenoweth
Kimberly and Keith Cole
Diane and Jim D’Agostino
Sabrina and Leo Espinoza
Margaret and Thad Hill
Hunzeker Team, Realtors
Rebecca and Jason King
Lambert HR Solutions
Susan Miclette
Morales Law Firm
Kelley Stewart and Allan Pringle
Esmeralda Reyes
Julie Mirlicourtois and Ryan Scott
Evelyn Smith
Charmaine and Fred Smith
The Church at 1548 Heights
The Susan Tolsky Foundation

Faithful Friends
Claudia and Alan Stewart
Lena Stoots, VBoss LLC