https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THxtcWNw3QA On a single night in 2013, there were 610,042 people homeless people in our nation. On our daily commute we often see a homeless person or a family on the way, but how often do we consider who they are or their story? A new campaign, Rethink Homelessness, is encouraging us to overlook the stereotypes […]
Archive | July, 2014
Shop for a Cause at the Fall Holiday Quarter Auction!
Help raise money for Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society as you get an early start on Christmas gifts at the Premier Quarter Auction! Hosted by Radiant Designers, you’ll be able to stock up on gifts that will be auctioned off for as low as $.25 and no higher than $1.00. The event […]
TALA to Give Free Legal Advice to Houston Artists!
Are you a musician, artist or a part of an art-related organization? FreshArts is hosting a free legal clinic to help you get answers and make decisions for your future. It can be complicated trying to figure out if you are on the right track in your field of creativity with contracts, copyrights, trade marking […]
Did You Attend the Rocketman Celebrity Slam?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3qcHD1990A This past week while the MLB All Star Game was taking place, there was another all star game going on at Minute Maid Park. Houston resident and baseball star Roger Clemens hosted the Rocket Man Celebrity Slam softball game, which raised funds for his charities, including the Roger Clemens Foundation, as well as other […]
Share Your Compassion with Houston Hospice This Summer!
Houston Hospice is the oldest and largest, independent hospice around. This non-profit organization provides hospice care to patients at home and those in residential facilities. It’s the perfect place to volunteer as you share your compassion and kindness for others. Houston Hospice believes that every individual should be treated with the upmost respect and not […]
How to Change the World, Become an Agent of Change
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0n3JHJzgBQ What incredible issues are you passionate about in the world? Anyone with the desire and motivation to change the world can do so, and that’s what the RSA wants you know with their YouTube video “Anyone Can Change the World.” 1997 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jody Williams lends her voice in the uplifting graphic […]
Join the Vintage Fun of the Pink Party This Year!
The annual Pink Party is here and this year it’s going Palm Beach! At 7 pm on Thursday, July 24, 2014 the doors will open at Hotel Zaza in the Museum District and you will be transported to the vintage Palm Beach nightclub, “The Pink Flamingo, ” as you mix and mingle poolside. Wear your […]
Sandy Hook Family Spreads Kindness Across the U.S
After the Sandy Hook tragedy that shook the nation, Newtown, CT has remained strong and determined to overcome the catastrophe. One family in particular has helped the community rebuild by founding a non-profit organization to inspire good deeds and spread love throughout the country. The Carlson family was personally affected by the Sandy Hook shooting […]
“I Got It!” 2-Year-Old Double Amputee Learns to Walk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrGsdrW8HlE As it is so easy to take life for granted, we were grateful to come across this video of 2-year-old double amputee, Kayden Elijah Kinckle learning to walk. The beautiful baby boy is filled with confidence, joy and refuses to give up even though his first steps with his walker and prosthetics are shaky as […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters Needs Your Mentorship!
Are you looking to personally impact the lives of our young future minds? The Big Brothers Big Sisters organization has been partnering children and teenagers between the ages of 7 and 14 throughout communities in the United States, with caring adults who will help them reach their full potential since 1927. The largest Big Brothers […]