Be one of the 225 volunteers needed to help make this year’s Houston Kids Triathlon a success! With 1,700 participants and about 3,500 spectators, this event is one of the largest for children in the United States. To help the event go smoothly, volunteers are needed to help set up the day before the event […]
When the story of your life spends weeks as a Washington Post and New York Times #1 bestseller, you are definitely an inspiration to millions of people around the world. People may even be familiar with the life of Chris Gardner thanks to the film The Pursuit of Happyness, which starred Will Smith. Although Gardner’s childhood […]
Bubby’s Friends Foundation is a non-profit organization that was started in 2011 to honor and a man named Vincent Paul “Bubby” Orlando Jr., Bubby had Down syndrome, and suffered from many other medical issues. However this did not stop him from being an inspiration to his family, who in turn are committed to bettering the […]
For some families in the Houston area, Christmas becomes much more than what they expected. Since Christmas Eve of 1983, Jim McIngvale, owner of Gallery Furniture and who is affectionately known as “Mattress Mack” of Houston and his wife Linda, have donated and delivered furniture to over 500 local Houston families in need. Each year, […]
The American Liver Foundation is inviting you out to help raise liver health awareness and fundraising at The Liver Walk Houston 2014 on Saturday, April 26th, 2014. Our liver is a major organ that we depend on to help us in our everyday lives. It helps process everything we do, including what we drink, eat and […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J26mp4oOh0o Live life without regrets. Make today the day to express how much you appreciate those around you! We hope this video touches you as much as it touched us. Inspiration and motivation is all around us, stop and take it in! Live simply so others can simply live!
http://youtu.be/TRo9Ueb1Gsg If you have a soft spot for animals and want to give back, we have the perfect volunteer program for you! Care for the local animals in your community at the Houston SPCA! Help pair guests with their future companions, clean the cages, walk and socialize the furry friends. You must be at least […]
What better way to start off your morning than by being a part of a passionate event that helps millions of mothers and their new babies live healthy lives? Join the March for Babies Walk 2014 on April 27th, for a fun day in the sun, and meet other people who are striving to see […]
“For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, love and a sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7),” is a Bible verse that Bethany Hamilton keeps close to her heart. In 2003, Hamilton was enjoying a routine surf session when she was attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark. The tiger shark bit […]
Contributions to better health care can’t be overlooked. Kevin Lofton, the CEO of Catholic Health Initiatives, which purchased the St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System in May of 2013, says they will contribute over $1 billion for a new Episcopal Health Foundation, and another billion dollars for future health system investments, according to the Houston Business […]
