Cy-Hope Inc.

Target demographics: make life better for kids!

Direct beneficiaries per year: 20,000 students directly, serving in 71 of our 85 schools, assisted 4 other local charities with food drives and much more!

Geographic areas served: All children in our community

Programs: The Backpack Program which feeds students that would otherwise go without food over the weekends, holidays and summer. We operate 2 Hope Centers in the Cy-Fair community. Our Hope Centers offer kids a safe place to come after school where they can participate in crafts, cooking, art, reading, homework help and tutoring. The two Hope Centers are located in two different communities, one in a trailer park and one in an apartment complex. Camp Lemonade sends underpriviliged youth to Stoney Creek Ranch for the ultimate summer campexperience. Our "POP" (Program Opportunities Program) Program Opportunities Provides partial and full scholarships to qualified at-risk students for Dual Credit/Certification/AdvancedPlacement courses. Our Music Initiatives encourage students through the magic of music by offering CFISD Title 1 schools grants to continue or expand the art which brings so much transformation to all cultures. inSchools program works in collaberation with the school district to promote school adoptions and volunteerism to encourage teachers and empower students to become self-sufficient and productive citizens. Dierkers Champs is committed to developing champions on and off the field. Under the direction of former Houston Astros All-Star pitcher, announcer and manager, Larry Dierker, our mission is to provide the best baseball instruction possible in a family friendly, positive environment. The Center for Children and Families (a Cy-Hope Counseling Clinic) specializes in play therapy, counseling for children and adolescents, marriage and family counseling, as well as group therapy. We also offer psychoeducational, AD/HD and neuropsychological evaluations.