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DePelchin Children's Center - http://www.depelchin.com/
Provides children and families a broad-based program of services including counseling, parenting programs, foster care, and adoption. Offers organization and program information. |
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Freeman Center for Strategic Studies - http://www.freeman.org/
Focused on research into military and strategic issues pertaining to Israel-Arab conflicts. Includes information on the research staff, a monthly newsletter, resources and links. |
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Houston Institute for Culture - http://www.houstonculture.org/
The Houston Institute for Culture promotes cultural arts and activities, as well as cultural awareness and education in Houston and the Southeast Texas region. The Houston Institute also supports world music, regional music, cultural history and educational travel. |
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Casa Juan Diego - http://www.cjd.org/paper.html
Addresses current issues in the light of Catholic social teaching, the Catholic Worker movement. Newspaper articles, information on charitable programs, and volunteer opportunities. |
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The Children's Assessment Center - http://www.cachouston.org/
Provides a safe haven for sexually abused children and their families. Offers a conduit to report abuse, volunteer opportunities, and a press center. |
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Children at Risk - http://www.childrenatrisk.org/
Seeks to improve the lives of children in the greater Houston, Texas area through advocacy, policy analysis, and research. Issues, data, and publications. |
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Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association - http://www.local341.org/
Houston firefighters labor organization. Offers shift calendar, photo gallery, and memorial section. |
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Initiatives For Children, Inc. - http://www.initiativesforchildren.org/
Promotes quality in early care and education through helping parents find child care and training caregivers. Offers community and corporate referral services. |
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Houston Church of Freethought - http://www.hcof.org/
A community supporting the atheist, agnostic, humanist, doubter, skeptic, freethinker, "or whatever you call yourself." Events, news, contact details, and literature and background about the Freethought movement. |
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Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos - http://www.casahope.org/
A safe place for children in crisis due to abuse, neglect, or HIV/AIDS. Information about their activities and their volunteer programs. |
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Houston Achievement Place - http://www.h-a-p.org/
Nonprofit agency in provides a continuum of services for families and children, including therapeutic foster care and in-school programs for teaching social skills. Details of programs, success stories, and how to help. |
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Center for the Healing of Racism - http://www.centerhealingracism.org/
Serves as a catalyst for the healing of racism through the education and empowerment of individuals. Offers newsletters and a description of services. |
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Humanists of Houston - http://www.humanistsofhouston.org/
Includes information about their activities, humanism, opinion, and local and international links. |
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GeoParent: Houston - http://geoparent.com/directory/Local/Houston/
Offers community links, feature articles, and a message board for local parents. |
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Houston Archaeological Society - http://www.houstonarcheology.org
Investigates sites that range from prehistoric times to the historical era. Information on its activities, projects, officers, and publications. |
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Adoptation - http://www.adoptation.org/
Collaborative alliance among seven adoption agencies with a goal of placing all the children in the Houston area currently waiting for adoptive families. |
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Alternatives in Motion - http://www.aimadoptions.org/
Adoption agency geared to the needs and concerns of young women faced with unplanned parenting. Offers an organization introduction, adoption information, and newsletter. |
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AdopTexas - http://adoptexas.com/
Licensed non-profit adoption agency. Offers information for adoptive and birth parents and adoption photos. |
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Mission of Yahweh - http://www.missionofyahweh.org
Homeless shelter for abused women and children offering food, clothing and shelter as well as rehabilitation. Includes information on programs, policies, and how to donate or volunteer. |
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National Marriage Encounter Houston - http://nmeh.tripod.com
Offering marriage encounters to help promote dialogue between husband and wife and strengthen marriages. |