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Voice
Unified: Social Network for Activists to Organize Together
Unified is a mobile app designed specifically for activists to connect, organize, and take action together. Unlike regul…
Mar 5, 2026
The Bigger We
Poetry Unbound: A Podcast That Explores One Poem at a Time
Poetry Unbound is a thoughtful podcast hosted by Pádraig Ó Tuama that explores one poem in each episode. The show takes …
Mar 11, 2026
Planet
Houston Wilderness Protects Nature Across Greater Houston
Houston Wilderness is a nonprofit group that brings together businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies to protect …
Mar 5, 2026
Families
What Is Mentoring? A Guide to Youth Development Programs
Mentoring connects young people with older, more experienced adults who help them grow and succeed. This guide explains …
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Ford Foundation Center: A Meeting Place for Social Change Groups
The Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New York City is a special building where nonprofit groups and foundati…
Mar 5, 2026
The Bigger We
Learn Inner Peace Leadership Like UN Leaders Did
This article teaches about 'leadership from the inside out' - a way of leading that starts with finding peace and quiet …
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
2025 Speakers at David Mathews Center for Civic Life
The David Mathews Center for Civic Life announces its 2025 Civic Institute speakers who will share expertise on communit…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
Political Terms Guide: Learn What Words Mean in Government
This glossary explains common political terms to help people better understand government and politics. It defines words…
Mar 11, 2026
Money
Obama Scholar Works to Help People Without Banks Get Money
Antonella Perrone is a leader from Argentina who helps people without bank accounts or internet access get money they ne…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Free Online Courses About Bringing People Together
OBI University offers free online courses from UC Berkeley's Othering & Belonging Institute. These courses teach people …
Mar 5, 2026
Families
Family Support & Parenting Resources from UC Berkeley
This is a collection of family and parenting resources from the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley. The site off…
Mar 14, 2026
The Bigger We
How Mentoring Young People Changes Lives and Communities
Mentoring creates powerful connections between adults and young people that help both grow. When adults mentor youth, it…
Mar 11, 2026
Voice
Art & Design Make Government Easier to Understand
The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) uses art and design to help people understand how government works. Based in Brookly…
Mar 5, 2026
Families
Free Learning Videos and Resources for Families
Living Learning Libraries offers a collection of educational videos and resources for families who want to learn at home…
Mar 11, 2026
Families
Compudopt: Free Computers & Tech Training for Families
Compudopt helps families who don't have computers or internet skills get the technology they need to succeed. The organi…
Mar 5, 2026
Families
Help Kids Get Computers & Learn Tech Skills
Compudopt helps families who can't afford computers by giving them free devices and teaching tech skills. This organizat…
Mar 5, 2026
Health
Mental Health Help & Crisis Support from 988 Lifeline
The 988 Lifeline offers free, confidential mental health support 24/7 for anyone in emotional distress. This comprehensi…
Mar 11, 2026
Health
TED Project Gets Millions to Help Women Get Safe Abortions
TED's Audacious Project gave money to help women around the world get safe abortion care. This is the first time they fo…
Mar 4, 2026
Families
Houston Adult Education Programs - Find Classes Near You
Houston's Mayor's Office for Adult Literacy helps adults continue their education and improve their reading and writing …
Mar 5, 2026
The Bigger We
Free Tools and Resources to Help Organizations Hire and Manage Staff
Idealist offers free resources to help nonprofit organizations and government agencies with hiring, managing volunteers,…
Mar 11, 2026
Services & Support
20Digital Skills Classes
Compudopt
Compudopt offers free computer classes to help people learn basic digital skills. You can take classes on computer basic…
281-729-5511 Houston
POV Study Educational Resources for Danish High Schools
Point of View International
POV Study provides educational materials for Danish high school teachers. They offer topic packages based on journalism …
Houston
Philanthropy New York Membership
Philanthropy New York
Philanthropy New York offers membership to foundations and funders who want to learn, connect, and work together for soc…
New York
Transitional Parenting Course
Mediation Center Savannah
This is an online course that helps parents learn skills for co-parenting after divorce or separation. The course teache…
912-354-6686 Savannah
Online Peer Counseling Services
Peer Collective
Peer Collective offers online counseling and support services as an alternative to traditional therapy. You can connect …
Houston
Brooklyn Heights Library
Brooklyn Public Library
A public library that offers books, computer access, meeting rooms, and programs for all ages. The library has special a…
718.623.7100 Brooklyn
Houston Public Library - Free Programs
Houston Public Library
Houston's 44 public libraries offer free computer access, Wi-Fi, children's programs, adult literacy classes, and citize…
(832) 393-1313 Houston
DMV Democracy Learning Community
Learning Life
A community program that makes democracy more fun and accessible in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. The program inc…
Washington
Facilitation Training for Dialogue Leaders
Living Room Conversations
This training teaches people how to lead productive conversations about difficult topics like race, politics, and identi…
Houston
Rebuilding Together Houston
Rebuilding Together Houston
Free home repairs for low-income homeowners — especially seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities. Includes acces…
713-533-0400 Houston
Young Child Support Services
Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
Help for parents and caregivers of children under 6 years old. Get free child development screenings at your home to che…
888-634-7900 Houston
Book Reservation and Library Services
Living Learning Libraries
Living Learning Libraries lets you reserve books online and pick them up at two locations in Palm Beach County. You can …
Not mentioned Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter
Online Self-Paced Courses for Personal Growth
Family & Community Healing
Family and Community Healing offers over 20 online courses you can take at your own pace. Learn about managing anxiety, …
Houston
Central Library - Brooklyn's Main Library
Brooklyn Public Library
Brooklyn's biggest public library with books, computers, meeting rooms, and classes. The library has books in over 30 la…
718.230.2100 Brooklyn
Innovation Lab Policy Education Hub
Future Caucus
The Innovation Lab helps young lawmakers learn about important issues and work together across party lines. It gives law…
Houston
Dallas Data Hub - City Data Access
City of Dallas
The Dallas Data Hub helps people find and use information about their city. You can look up city data, financial records…
Dallas
Disability Rights Texas — Houston
Disability Rights Texas
Free legal advocacy for people with disabilities. They help with education rights, employment, access to services, and v…
713-974-7691 Houston
Patient and Consumer Support Research
Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) - Georgetown University
This team helps patients and consumers by studying health insurance policies and how they affect people's access to affo…
Houston
Donor Services for Charitable Giving
Communities Foundation of Texas
Communities Foundation of Texas helps people and families give money to charity in smart ways. They have experts who hel…
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Device Donation Program
Compudopt
Compudopt accepts old computers, laptops, and other devices from people and companies. They fix up these devices and giv…
+1 281-729-5511 Houston
Organizations Doing This Work
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Houston Wilderness
Environmental
Houston Wilderness is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting, preserving, and promoting th…
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Center for Independent Living
Human Services
This center helps people with disabilities learn skills and get tools they need to live independentl…
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SwipeRx
Healthcare Provider
SwipeRx creates online training programs that help pharmacists learn new skills and serve their comm…
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University of Virginia Libraries
Educational Institution
This university library creates and shares free learning materials and computer tools that anyone ca…
U
UNITE
Healthcare Provider
Connects healthcare providers, social workers, and community organizations so people can find the se…
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Civi
Educational Institution
Technology and online tools help people learn about government, voting, and making their voices hear…
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
Educational Institution
This government agency gives money to libraries and museums across the country so they can create be…
The Quantum Foundation
Foundation/Grantmaker
Helps students and families access better education through grants and scholarships. Supports learni…
The DuPont Fund
Foundation/Grantmaker
Provides grants and scholarships to help families and young people succeed in education. Supports tu…
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Interaction Institute for Social Change
Community Partner
This organization teaches people how to work together in teams to solve big problems in their commun…
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Vital People
Healthcare Provider
Helps Houston residents access mental health care and emotional support. Connects people with counse…
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Allies in Caring
Mental Health & Crisis
Allies in Caring provides individual and Family counseling as well as indoor/outdoor educational pro…
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National Mentoring Resource Center
Human Services
National Mentoring Resource Center is a comprehensive and reliable resource for mentoring tools, pro…
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CountyOffice.org
Civil Rights & Social Action
Online platform providing free access to government records and office directories across all 50 sta…
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CivicLex
Educational Institution
Easy-to-understand content about democracy, voting, and government makes civic life accessible to ev…
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Compudopt
Community Improvement
At Compudopt, our mission is to provide technology access and education to youth and their communiti…
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Rice University OpenRice Learning Center
Educational Institution
OpenRICE is an initiative by the Glasscock School to offer relevant and timely expertise and insight…
Policies & Legislation
10HR 8032Introduced
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure equitable payment for, and preserve Medicare beneficiary access to, cancer treatments under the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Federal
SRES 641Introduced
A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 114th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a supportive and inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.
Federal
HR 2474Pending
Expanding Appalachia’s Broadband Access Act
Federal
S 3798Pending
Safe Access to Cash Act of 2026
This federal bill makes sure you can always get cash from ATMs and banks when you need it. It helps protect your access
Federal
S 953Introduced
Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
This federal bill settles water rights for Native American tribes in northeastern Arizona. It helps make sure tribal com
Federal
HR 7336Introduced
Better Care for People with ALS
This bill aims to improve care for people living with ALS (also called Lou Gehrig's disease), a serious illness that aff
Federal
HR 4386Introduced
Fair Access to National Parks for Motorcyclists
This bill would allow motorcyclists to use the same annual pass as other visitors to national parks and public lands, in
Federal
HR 7698Introduced
Tribal Firearm Access Act
Federal
HR 556Pending
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
Federal
HR 1523Introduced
PREVENT DIABETES Act
The PREVENT DIABETES Act is a federal bill that would help more people get access to programs that prevent type 2 diabet
Federal
Life Situations
3Food Access
Find food pantries, community meals, SNAP benefits, and farmers markets near you. Houston has a deep network of organizations making sure everyone has enough to eat.
Critical priority
Healthcare Access
Find affordable doctors, clinics, dental care, and prescription assistance. Many Houston health centers offer services on a sliding-scale basis.
High priority
Disability Services
Accessibility resources, assistive technology, employment support, and advocacy for Houstonians with disabilities.
Medium priority
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