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Hope Stone, Inc
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4.95855 stars 193 reviews
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Assistance League of the Bay Area
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Amigos De Las Americas
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Sewa International Inc
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4.8913 stars 46 reviews
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Houston Boychoir Inc
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Big Sister Little Sister Mentoring Program
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The House of Charity
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Knowledge-First
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turtle2 wrote:
Knowlege-First is the only organization of it's kind to my knowledge that offers practically everything I need at little or no cost. I have learned computers, I studied some real estate and have had the most fantastic time at the social events they have... more »
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Womens Resource of Greater Houston
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4.92593 stars 27 reviews
mbalvarado wrote:
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Nehemiah Center Inc
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4.95833 stars 24 reviews
Spencer7 wrote:
I have been volunteering with Nehemiah for 5 years. What a positive experience!! When you walk in the door you feel a part of something great! The workers, the parents, the volunteers, even the students know they are involved in something extra special! more »
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Love In Abundance, Inc.
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4.91304 stars 23 reviews
wwesley wrote:
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The Sanctuary Foster Care Services
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Britney S. wrote:
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Mission Centers Of Houston
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1815Gano wrote:
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Communities In Schools - Bay Area
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danpr wrote:
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FamilyPoint Resources
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5 stars 16 reviews
carolsalva wrote:
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Eds World Inc
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4.78571 stars 14 reviews
VAWxx wrote:
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Compudopt
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4.91667 stars 12 reviews
JTC63 wrote:
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Cherish Our Children International
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maryborojevich wrote:
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TORCH (Torah Outreach Resource Center of Houston)
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Howie A. wrote:
The Rabbis and members of TORCH are mor of a Family than a group of people getting together for learning. When I met Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe about 2-1/2 years ago it was an immediate fondness for each other on both our parts. Then meeting Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe... more »
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Lemonade Day National
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Kickstart Kids
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WISE UP TO RISE UP FOUNDATION
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Hashoo Foundation USA
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4.75 stars 8 reviews
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Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos Incorporated
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Project One Day
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Midas Football Academy
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Easter Seals Greater Houston, Inc.
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Communities In Schools of Houston, Inc.
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Portal Houston
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Escape Family Resource Center of the Exchange Clubs of Houston
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Glenda Jean Mostyn & Joe E Moreno Educational Foundation
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T.E.O.W.,INC.
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uhcoogs wrote:
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DePelchin Children's Center
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 1 review
Lisa_H wrote:
#GivingTuesday #Payingitforward I am inspired to give to foster kids because my siblings and I were adopted when we were 8,7,5,2. Despite the fact that we went to 3 different homes our adopted families kept us in touch for most of our childhood. We arrived... more »
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Harmony Public Schools
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4 stars 1 review
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Overseas China Education Foundation
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 1 review
pinkrabbit wrote:
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Purple Songs Can Fly
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- Houston, TX
5 stars 1 review
sabertexan38 wrote:
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Assistance League Of Houston
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- Houston, TX
5 stars 1 review
ALHSupporter wrote:
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Playpoint Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 1 review
JoshJosh wrote:
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Arms Wide Adoption Services
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST AND LOUISIANA, INC. GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL... more »
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Childrens Assessment Center Foundation
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
The organization's mission is to provide a professional, compassionate and coordinated approach to the treatment of sexually abused... more »
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HOMES WITH HOPE
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To restore abandoned, abused or neglected children by establishing them in a community of Christ-centered families, in relationship... more »
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Letting Everyone Achieve Dreams
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Support houston area boys traveling to various natural habitats while discovering the ecology and natural history of that destination.... more »
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Child Advocates, Inc.
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
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Covenant House Texas
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
We who recognize god's providence and fidelity to his people are dedicated to living out his covenant among ourselves and those... more »
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Genesys Works
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To enable economically-disadvantaged high school students to enter and thrive in the economic mainstream by providing them... more »
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CENTRAL INDIA CHRISTIAN MISSION
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
CICM is a faith based organization that meets the spiritual and physical needs of the people of central India. more »
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Family Services of Greater Houston
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- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide individuals and families with the counseling and guidance they need to strengthen themselves and their relationships. more »
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Dec My Room Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To enhance the lives of ill children being admitted into a hospital for a prolonged amount of time. more »
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Owen Daniels Catch a Dream Foundation
- Location:
- Houston, TX
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The mission of Owen Daniels' Catch A Dream Foundation is to provide opportunities, support and resources to children and families... more »
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Kids Cows And More Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to provide adults, families, and school children of all abilities with experience-based education programs in a... more »
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Rian Ryelee Foundation
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to empower and uplift underserved communities by promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity in health and human... more »
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The Hearts Of The Father Outdoor Expeditions Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
TO EMPOWER, EDUCATE AND MOTIVATE BOY'S IN ONE-PARENT HOMES AND IN FOSTER-HOMES IN AN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT more »
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Houston Wildcatters Youth Sports
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
The Houston Wildcatters is currently a fully-funded non-profit select baseball organization dedicated to providing elite youth... more »
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Cultura Health Corporation
- Location:
- Houston, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Enhance the quality of life in our community through interdisciplinary programs and services that’ll also promote health equity... more »
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THE SISTA-SISTA FOUNDATION INC
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- HOUSTON, TX
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Our mission is to strengthen their confidence, empower them to feel more comfortable to the public eye and make them feel more... more »
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