If you have kids, you know it's not cheap to get them dressed up for Halloween. The average cost per costume is close to $40, according to the National Retail Federation — up more than 10 percent from last year.

That can add up for families, but one DFW nonprofit is trying to make sure families have everything they need to celebrate in spirit.

Mom makes do with pajamas

Anisa Tinka just wants her two boys to have a special Halloween.

But as a single mom, just trying to make ends meet, she knows sometimes you just have to make do.

"When you're not able to get a costume, sometimes we can only do pajamas that have a ninja turtle and just keep it going," said Tinka.

Nonprofit offers costumes with care

But this year, thanks to Network of Community Ministries, she's going to have a costume

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