The Kalos Project strengthens Houston’s local food economy by growing organic produce while providing workforce training, mentorship, and paid apprenticeships for young adults seeking a path forward.
Browsing: Community Kites
Community Kites spotlights nonprofits and mission-driven organizations across Greater Houston that are lifting our community higher. From grassroots groups to established charities, this series shares the stories, impact, and needs of those working every day to support Houston families, neighborhoods, and causes.
For Amy King Pulliam and Kelly Haddox, the fight against blood cancer isn’t just a cause, it’s a family legacy. From Amy’s niece, Kaylee, who thrived after 918 days of treatment, to Kelly’s nephew, Nolan, whose diagnosis reinforced the desperate need for community support, these stories are the heartbeat of Team MAK-ing an Impact.
We empower women and men who have experienced trauma, violence, abuse, and human trafficking through a dedicated transitional housing program. By providing essential resources, comprehensive wrap-around services, and unwavering support, we create a pathway toward lasting self-sufficiency.
Ronald McDonald House Houston is the answer for many families, offering a supportive home-away-from-home when life turns into hospital schedules and uncertain timelines for their child.
BEAR…BE A Resource is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk and CPS-involved children and their caretakers in the greater Houston area. Their mission is simple, but powerful: provide hope and help, especially when kids need it most.
Houston City Beat was on the scene this Saturday at the “Gratitude and Giving” holiday food drive, witnessing firsthand the powerful impact when community partners unite to support neighbors in need.
It takes real bravery to safely propel off the side of a 26-story building. And on Friday, November 14, that’s exactly what dozens of fearless Houstonians will be doing as they step off the edge of the Galleria DoubleTree Hotel for Rappel for a Reason, a fundraising event benefiting the United Way of Greater Houston.
As the Founder and Executive Director of Power~Passion~Purpose, Tish Dolby shares how their non-profit is making a huge impact in the Greater Houston area.
Rainbow of Hope Texas. Founded by Ann and Jack Henderson, this sanctuary nestled amidst nature’s embrace serves as a haven for individuals facing developmental, physical, and emotional challenges.
It takes real bravery to safely propel off the side of a 26-story building. And on Friday, November 14, that’s exactly what dozens of fearless Houstonians will be doing as they step off the edge of the Galleria DoubleTree Hotel for Rappel for a Reason, a fundraising event benefiting the United Way of Greater Houston.
Nestled in the heart of Katy, Christ Clinic isn’t just a medical facility; it’s a sanctuary built on the dedication of caring staff and a generous army of volunteers.
Founded in 2023 by Houston student Yuvi Agarwal, Wild Tunes is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that uses live music to help shelter pets relax, feel safer, and become more ready for fostering and adoption.