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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Turning Point Center
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- Houston, TX
4.96626 stars 652 reviews
tiwitterstar wrote:
I brought my friend to this place 3 months ago and I have seen a wonderful change in his attitute he seems to love it there. more »
Human Services
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Family to Family Network
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.91908 stars 173 reviews
Joanie wrote:
My involvement with Family to Family Network started as a volunteer with their Family Friends Volunteer Program. I was matched with a littel girl who has disabilities and her family. I go into the home to spend time with her doing fun things and in... more »
Civil Rights
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Parnell Intermediary Services Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 120 reviews
LisaTC wrote:
From my personal experience and witnessing their action, PISI is outstanding at helping someone in any way, any kind of good to anyone like feeding the hungry, helping the poor, saving animals, taking care of orphans, lending hand to disabled, providing... more »
Human Services
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Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries, Inc. (ACAM)
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.97414 stars 116 reviews
Judy53 wrote:
I am fortunate to interact with ACAM on a daily basis and have witnessed their development from a pilot program to the non-profit organization they are today. I am the Grants Administrator for Rockwell Fund and we share office space with ACAM. I volunteer... more »
Human Services
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Helping a Hero Org
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.73864 stars 88 reviews
hmanyoma wrote:
Helping a hero has been a family of individuals that are more than just Big-Hearted, they are my extended family. From the time that I met Meredith and her family, they have been a blessing ever since. Helping a hero has helped my family and I in our... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Attention Deficit Disorders Association-Southern Region
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.9 stars 80 reviews
kozenber wrote:
As a parent with a child with ADHD, you are constantly on the look out for resources and information. Less than a week before the annual seminar, I found ADDA-SR. I was able to receive a parent scholarship to attend. Just being with other parents--hearing... more »
Mental Health
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Assistance League of the Bay Area
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 71 reviews
cisbayis wrote:
This is my first year working closely with Assistance League of Bay Area. I am a social worker in a school, and AL Bay Area has helped supply school clothes and supplies for many of my students. They are a tremendous resource. more »
Children & Youth
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Conviventia
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.89474 stars 57 reviews
rebeccaalcozer wrote:
I started volunteering for this organization about seven months ago, and what I liked the most is that I immediately became part of the family, that I was submerged in the values of the organization which motivated me even more to help, since it allowed... more »
Human Services
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Lackey Ministries/Love Botswana
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.98113 stars 53 reviews
rick eaton wrote:
Four of us from Mississippi visited Love Botswana headquarters in late August and got to see first hand all the amazing work being done through the staff and volunteers. We were excited to see the Life Center just about ready to open its doors to the... more »
Education
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Shield Bearer
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.88235 stars 51 reviews
MpwW wrote:
Shield Bearer has helped thousands of people, couples and families over its 9 years since opening. I am honored to volunteer my time, energy, prayers and donations to help people get the love, support and care they need. SB is willing to meet everyone... more »
Human Services
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Sewa International Inc
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.88889 stars 45 reviews
patriotIndian wrote:
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Children & Youth
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Positive Black Male Association of Houston
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.85366 stars 41 reviews
RAW_BTTM wrote:
DIRECTORS ARE USING INCOME/ASSETS FOR PERSONAL GAIN ORGANIZATION REFUSED TO DISCLOSE OR PROVIDE A COPY OF FORM 990 ORGANIZATION FAILED TO REPORT EMPLOYMENT, INCOME, OR EXCISE TAX LIABILITY PROPERLY ORHANIZATION ENGAGED IN DECEPTIVE OR IMPROPER... more »
Human Services
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Womens Resource of Greater Houston
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.92593 stars 27 reviews
mbalvarado wrote:
Teaching basic personal finance and budgeting to low income women and girls has been very rewarding for me as a volunteer. The students learn how to control their money rather than it controling them. We provide essential skills such as developing and... more »
Children & Youth
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The Women's Home
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.92593 stars 27 reviews
agrassini wrote:
As a newcomer to Houston I was thrilled to find The Women's Home as a place where I can volunteer my talents. This organization is professionally run and works hard to make sure volunteers are not just appreciated but also matched well with their skill... more »
Mental Health
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Prison Entrepreneurship Program
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 26 reviews
jeremygregg wrote:
I served as a volunteer member of the Dallas Advisory Board from 2007 until 2012. I found the organization to be a remarkable change-agent in the lives of some of society's most broken lives, and always knew that my time, talent and treasure were invested... more »
Human Services
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A.L.A.Y.A Ministries
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.92 stars 25 reviews
MsSennett wrote:
ALAYA Ministries was founded by my closest and dearest friend of 21 years. Our goal is to provide various services to our community and assist them with their spiritual needs as well . We at ALAYA want to reach out to the youth of the community and keep... more »
Children & Youth
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Star of Hope Mission
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.20833 stars 24 reviews
Mark McCollum wrote:
Star of Hope is a fantastic, very well-run organization that has been helping Houston's homeless for over 100 years. Their guiding principle is that the ultimate solution to homelessness is 2-fold: a regenerative relationship with Jesus Christ, in whom... more »
Mental Health
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Financial Mentors of America
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 21 reviews
KIM_FMA wrote:
I have been a volunteer with the Game of Real Life since 2008. I currently serve on the Board of Directors and Research & Development team. The program provides comprehensive financial, college, and career education to economically disadvantaged... more »
Human Services
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San José Clinic
- Location:
- Houston, TX
4.85714 stars 21 reviews
Trazanna H. wrote:
San Jose Clinic fills a gap in the greater Houston community. There are far too many people with limited access to healthcare and education. more »
Health
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Projects For Humanity
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 21 reviews
Monirul I. wrote:
I am really proud to be a part of this wonderful organization. They are working hard to change people's life. Last year, I met a widow who received a cow from Projects for Humanity. She earns 40,000 taka (local currency) per year, therefore she does not... more »
Human Services
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Mission Centers Of Houston
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 17 reviews
1815Gano wrote:
This non-profit is awesome. They are really in the business of helping the community .They teach kids and mothers about God. I volunteered with this organization and they are so hospitable and ready to welcome you with the Love of God. The families that... more »
Children & Youth
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Elijah Rising
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 14 reviews
teeeach wrote:
I found Elijah rising when I was seeking the truth about human trafficking. I listened to all of the current podcasts and became a supporter because I honor their practices of a- prayer driven (non-denominational), non -judgmental, wrap around healing... more »
Mental Health
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Society Of St. Vincent De Paul Archdiocese Of Galveston-Houston
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 12 reviews
kepstein wrote:
I've volunteered for over 15 years with our local Conference. We have a wonderful caring group of volunteers and such a beautiful community of friends in need that it is our privilege to help with food, clothes & financial assistance more »
Arts & Culture
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Collaborating Voices Foundation
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 12 reviews
Ann M. H. wrote:
The name for this non profit couldn’t be more fitting! That’s what they are all about! They work together w/ other non profits to change the world! I am grateful I was able to meet Kathy Tatum & her husband! They drove an hour away to come pick up... more »
Human Services
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Communities In Schools - Bay Area
- Location:
- Houston, TX
5 stars 11 reviews
danpr wrote:
THis organization does an amazing amount for our community. It is overwhelming to see so many community leaders pull together for a great cause!!! more »
Children & Youth
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