💛 Paper Houses Across the Border is an all-volunteer charity with no paid employees. Your support helps provide food, medical care, education, shelter assistance, and other urgent help for families in need.💛 Paper Houses Across the Border is an all-volunteer charity with no paid employees. Your support helps provide food, medical care, education, shelter assistance, and other urgent help for families in need.💛 Paper Houses Across the Border is an all-volunteer charity with no paid employees. Your support helps provide food, medical care, education, shelter assistance, and other urgent help for families in need.
News & Media

News & Media

Follow the latest news from Paper Houses Across the Border and explore news and media coverage of our work in Ciudad Acuña.

From Our Organization

Paper Houses News & Updates

Organizational updates and announcements from Paper Houses Across the Border will be posted here. To stay informed about our current work, visit the Today's Needs page or the Stories page, or contact us directly.

Press & Outside Coverage

Press & Media

Paper Houses Across the Border welcomes journalists and media organizations interested in our work in Ciudad Acuña. Press resources, background information, photographs, and verified media coverage are available here.

Media Contact

Bob Decker

Director, Paper Houses Across the Border

Bob has led Paper Houses Across the Border since its earliest years and is available for interviews, background conversations, and on-the-record quotes about the organization's work, history, and impact.

Media inquiries are welcome.

Photos & Visual Materials

Our gallery includes photographs documenting medical assistance, school programs, emergency relief, and community outreach spanning more than two decades. Please contact us for access and usage permissions.

Story Ideas for Journalists

We welcome reporters looking for compelling human-interest stories. Here are some angles our work naturally supports.

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Children helped in the early 2000s are now adults — a generational impact story spanning more than two decades.

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What happens after the cameras leave: 20+ years of sustained impact vs. one-time charity events.

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Emergency and continuing medical care for children — including cancer treatment, surgeries, and rare medical conditions supported by donors.

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Support for blind, visually impaired, and disabled students who need specialized educational resources and assistance.

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School cafeterias serving hundreds of children daily — how a small nonprofit built and sustained a long-term food support program.

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Why long-term, face-to-face charity work creates lasting change that short-term aid missions cannot replicate.

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