Avenue CDC helps Houston families find homes they can afford and teaches them how to buy their own house. They also help people learn how to manage their money better so they can reach their housing goals.
The Future of Food Banking: Understanding Income, Food Insecurity, and Health
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The Change Lab 2025 Annual Report: Building Civic Infrastructure Through Community Connection
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Social Connection in America: 2025 Survey Report on Community Bonds and Well-Being
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Helps first-time homebuyers learn about buying a house, get down payment help, and find affordable homes in Houston neighborhoods.
Call or text 211 to get free help finding food, housing, jobs, healthcare, and other services in Houston. Trained helpers are available 24/7 to connect you with resources in your neighborhood.
Allies in Caring helps immigrant families with free counseling, job search help, housing, food, and healthcare. They offer services in English and Spanish, both in person and online.
This program teaches financial advisors how to help their clients donate money to good causes. Advisors learn about different ways to give that can also save money on taxes. The foundation handles all the paperwork so advisors can focus on helping their clients make a positive difference.
Provides emergency shelter, meals, and support for men, women, and families experiencing homelessness in Houston.
This is a free 7-month group where financial advisors, lawyers, and nonprofit workers learn together about helping people give money to good causes. The group meets on Monday afternoons to study and make professional connections.
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