Join The Houston Zoo’s Volunteer Family!
Are you an animal lover that enjoys helping out our Houston community? This summer you can turn your passion into some fun as the Houston Zoo has several different volunteer options for everyone! Adult volunteers who are accepted into the program get to perform tasks such as a keeper aide, a docent, an education program […]
One Man’s Fight Against Human Trafficking
Inspiration and the opportunity to get passionate about a cause that helps others can happen at any time in your life. Tanner Wendell Stewart, a photographer from Seattle, knows that all too well as he was unexpectedly moved in 2012 on a trip to Bulgaria. While visiting the country as a volunteer for the A21 […]
Transplant Games of America: Celebrating the Gift of Life
We love to hear about incredibly unique and fun events that allow people who have gone through challenges to bond with others who can relate. If you are an organ donor or transplant recipient living in the Houston area, register for the Transplant Games of America to enjoy five days of friendly competition with individuals […]
Enjoy Poker Night and Silent Auction With the Houston Rodeo!
Did you attend the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, one of Houston’s largest events and world’s largest rodeo, this year? Join the HLSR charitable organization, along with the Houston Metro Go Texan Committee – Crosby/Huffman for a night of poker fun and silent auction goodies! The event will be hosted at Knights of Columbus Hall […]
Organization Raises $2.1 Million Over Afternoon Tea
We love to hear of successful fundraisers that will directly affect our Houston community! For many years, the Rotary Club of Houston has been recognized for their tremendous generosity and ability to raise money for communities all across the Greater Houston area. Houston CultureMap reported that in an effort to raise more funds for local communities, […]
Simply Because We Love You!
In case you need some love and sunshine today, we found a special way to tell you how much we love you! Featuring Princess Jasmine, Anna Nicole Smith, Forrest Gump, Scarlet O’ Hara, and many more, this compilation of your cinema favorite “I Love You’s” by Matthijs Vlot is certain to make your Fourth of […]
Support Cancer Awareness at “My Cancer is Beautiful”
The Angel of Life Foundation is inviting you to their upcoming “My Cancer is Beautiful” event on Saturday, July 19, 2014. With the goal to raise funds to find a cure for cancer and raise cancer awareness, this event is perfect for anyone who has been personally affected by the disease. Founded in 2013, the […]
Boy Makes World Cup Dreams Closer for Kids Around The World
Have you been tuning in to the 2014 World Cup this year? As the World Cup is on the minds and televisions of millions of people around the world, it’s easy to forget that soccer is the dominant sport in many countries where being able to afford to play the game is struggle. The Huffington […]
Are You Looking For The Perfect Place To Share Your Skills?
If you’re constantly looking for specific volunteer work, a great source is Volunteer Houston. It allows volunteers, donors and advocates to be paired with organizations in their communities. They also list organizations in needs of extra help, and special events around Houston. The helpful filter also makes it easy for you to choose specific volunteer […]
Meet Rwanda’s First Female Commercial Pilot!
Women are constantly proving that there are no limits on what they can accomplish despite the many obstacles they may face. Esther Mbabazi, Rwanda’s first female commercial pilot, believes women everywhere should follow their dreams to matter what, the skies the limit! Women pilots were previously unheard of in Rwanda before Mbabazi, but she shattered […]