Alright, so you’re ready to make a difference. You know you want to help people, and you want to volunteer your time, but what organization is best? Also, what if you can’t talk any of your friends or family members into coming with you? It can be daunting to show up to any organization alone, […]
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Keep Mercer Beautiful and Be a Garden Volunteer
Did you know that keeping Houston beautiful and thriving is as simple as getting in touch with nature? It’s true! Whether you’re an avid gardener, a nature enthusiast or you just want to get outdoors for a few hours, consider volunteering at Mercer Botanic Gardens. This 325-acre garden is open year-round so that visitors can […]
How to volunteer at the Houston 2017 NFL Big Game
Every year, you and the rest of the country tune in to view the most exciting sporting event of the year: the Super Bowl. The Super Bowl attracts a wide range of personalities; some people enjoy the parties for the food, while others like to watch the commercials. Most, of course, watch for the love […]
Give Back While You Shop Using AmazonSmile!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rilZXtwuUHk In recent years, Amazon has become the go-to destination for online shopping. What started as a small book store out of Jeff Bezos’ garage has become the largest online retailer of everything, literally, almost everything you need, including groceries, can be bought at Amazon.com. With that being said, if you could buy everything you […]
Join HYPE for the Holidays at the Houston Zoo
The Houston Young Professionals Endeavor (HYPE) is having their fantastic book drive at the Houston Zoo this year! You are encouraged to bring books for needy children across Houston. Donations will be accepted throughout November, culminating in their wonderful HYPE for the Holidays event on December 2nd from 5:30pm to 8pm. You will be able to bring by […]
Canstruction, Making a Difference One Can at a Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KhRJaDBALo Canstruction is a national competition and charity sponsored by the design and construction industry. Originally created by the Society of Design Administration, this amazing food drive allows professionals in the industry to massively test their skills for a great cause that affects millions, hunger. Helping to end the suffering of hunger in various communities, the competition is […]
Enjoy the Feast with the Beasts at the Houston Zoo!
Every year, the Houston Zoo throws their food, beer, and wine celebration, and you are invited! Feast with the Beasts is an annual fundraising event that helps raise money for maintaining the zoo’s conservation, animal care, and education programs. Celebrating its 10th year of fun, the event is rain or shine and features tents with a variety […]
Brides Against Breast Cancer’s Charity Wedding Gown Sale!
On your wedding day you deserve to look beautiful, simply timeless, but that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank to do so! Thanks to Brides Against Breast Cancer, you can feel like a queen on your special day, as their nationwide Charity Wedding Gown Sale & Bridal Show tour is making its way to the Houston […]
Dine at OKRA, Cocktails for a Cause
What would it mean to you to know that every dollar you spend for a great night with friends is going to charity? OKRA Charity Saloon (Organized Kollaborative on Restaurant Affairs) is a recent addition to the Houston downtown bar scene that is funded entirely by charitable donations and in turn, donates all of its proceeds to […]
Celebrate July 4th at Barrio Dogs’ Freedom for All!
This Fourth of July is the perfect day to celebrate with your family and friends, with the opportunity to support a great cause at the same time. Barrio Dogs is inviting you out to their 4th Annual Freedom for All Community March at Magnolia Park this Saturday, July 4th from 10 am to noon. As […]