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Families
Berkeley's Guide to Better Teaching and Learning
This is the education section of UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center website. It shares research-based articles an…
Mar 15, 2026
Voice
Daedalus Journal: War and American Democracy Research
Daedalus is a scholarly journal published by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences that explores big questions about…
Mar 10, 2026
The Bigger We
Good News Stories About Fighting for Racial Justice
This website collects positive news stories about racial justice and equality across America. It features inspiring exam…
Mar 15, 2026
Health
How to Help Someone Having Suicidal Thoughts
This comprehensive guide teaches you how to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and how to help them. It ex…
Mar 11, 2026
Families
Parent Support Resources and Communication Tools
Parents Forum offers helpful resources to support families and improve communication. They provide a free flyer called '…
Mar 11, 2026
Money
Where Kids Grow Up Affects Their Chances to Earn More as Adults
This article shows how where children grow up in America affects their chances of earning more money than their parents …
Mar 5, 2026
Voice
Pillars of Support: Getting Started
Understand what Pillars of Support are with beginner resources, videos, templates and real-world case studies to learn f…
Mar 15, 2026
Health
How to Stop Doomscrolling and Feel Better
Doomscrolling means endlessly looking at bad news on your phone or computer, even when it makes you feel anxious or sad.…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
New York Foundation Looks Back at 2024 and Plans for Future Change
The New York Foundation released their 2024 Year in Review, reflecting on their work supporting grassroots organizations…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
NY Foundation Backs Local Groups Fighting for Fair Communities
The New York Foundation released its 2025 year in review, showing how they support community organizing groups across Ne…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Nuclear Weapons Treaty Reaches Historic 50-Country Milestone
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) reached a major victory when 50 countries officially agreed…
Mar 11, 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
Families
Research Reviews of Youth Mentoring Programs
The National Mentoring Resource Center reviews research on mentoring programs to help communities choose effective appro…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Women Fight Extremism and Build Peace Worldwide
The International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN) works to prevent violent extremism by supporting women peacebuilde…
Mar 11, 2026
Planet
Moving From Harmful Economy to One That Helps Everyone
The Center for Story-based Strategy teaches about 'Just Transition' - a way to change our economy from one that hurts pe…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Blog About Changing Stories to Build Better Communities
This is a blog from Narrative Initiative that helps people understand how to change harmful stories and create better on…
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
How to Start a Youth Mentoring Program in Your Community
MENTOR, the national mentoring organization, provides a complete guide for starting youth mentoring programs. The five-s…
Mar 11, 2026
The Bigger We
Faith Houses Tour Videos - Learn About Different Religious Buildings
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston created a video series called 'Welcome to Our House' that teaches people about…
Mar 11, 2026
Health
Help After Disasters: Mental Health Support & Self-Care Tips
When disasters happen, people often feel scared, sad, or stressed for months afterward. The 988 Lifeline website offers …
Mar 11, 2026
Services & Support
20African Safari Tours to Malawi
Artist Boat
Take an amazing trip to Africa to see elephants and other wild animals during beautiful sunsets. These special adventure…
409-632-0388 Galveston
Star of Hope - Emergency Shelter
Star of Hope
Provides emergency shelter, meals, and support for men, women, and families experiencing homelessness in Houston.
(713) 748-0700 Houston
DePelchin Children's Center
DePelchin Children's Center
Provides counseling, foster care support, and mental health services for children and families dealing with trauma, abus…
(713) 730-2335 Houston
Mental Health America of Greater Houston
Mental Health America of Greater Houston
This organization helps people with their mental health by offering free check-ups to see how you're feeling and support…
713-523-8963 Houston
Narrative Training & Webinars For Organizers
Narrative Initiative
Free online training videos and webinars that teach community organizers how to use storytelling to create change. Learn…
Houston
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
A free 24/7 crisis support service for anyone having thoughts of suicide or going through a mental health crisis. You ca…
988 Houston
Star of Hope Mission
Star of Hope
Star of Hope gives people who don't have homes a safe place to sleep, hot meals, and programs to help them get jobs and …
713-227-8900 Houston
Find a Helpline - Abuse & Domestic Violence Support
Find a Helpline
This service helps you find free, confidential support for abuse and domestic violence situations. You can get help thro…
Houston
International Suicide Prevention Helplines Directory
Find a Helpline
This is a free directory that helps people find suicide prevention helplines and hotlines around the world. You can sear…
Houston
AldeaDeFamilias Support Groups
Allies in Caring
Free weekly meetings where men and women can make new friends and help each other with stress, relationships, and stayin…
Hammonton
Home-Based Mental Health Services for Youth
Allies in Caring
Young people with mental health challenges can get free therapy and support at home. Trained helpers work with families …
(609) 204-9295 Houston
Online Peer Counseling Services
Peer Collective
Peer Collective offers online counseling and support services as an alternative to traditional therapy. You can connect …
Houston
Small Group Conversations
No Evil Project
Join small groups of people online to share stories and learn about each other beyond labels and stereotypes. Meet once …
Houston
Early Warning System for Violence Prevention
Bridging Divides Initiative
This program watches for early signs that violence might happen in communities. They collect information from many sourc…
Not specified Princeton
Youth Leadership Programs
Generation Citizen
Generation Citizen helps young people become civic leaders through special programs. Students can join year-long fellows…
Not mentioned New York
Early Action and Response Support for Communities
Bridging Divides Initiative
This service helps community leaders get ready for and respond to political violence and threats. The team provides trai…
Not specified Not specified
Mankato Area Refugee Services
Minnesota Church Leaders
MCC Mankato helps refugees and immigrants build new lives in the Mankato area. They provide job help, housing assistance…
507-345-1554 Mankato
Twin Cities Refugee Services
Minnesota Church Leaders
We help refugees, asylum seekers, and other people with special protection status become self-sufficient in the Twin Cit…
612-870-3600 Minneapolis
Family Support and Parent Workshops
Center of Life
Center of Life helps families in Hazelwood get stronger through workshops and support services. They teach parents about…
Hazelwood
Atlantic Institute Fellowship Support
Atlantic Fellows
The Atlantic Institute helps Atlantic Fellows stay connected after they finish their programs. It's like a support cente…
Oxford
Organizations Doing This Work
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LifeLong Medical Care
Healthcare Provider
LifeLong Medical Care helps people in Houston get the healthcare they need. They provide medical ser…
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Kresge Foundation — American Cities Program
Community Partner
This foundation gives money and support to help neighborhoods in American cities become stronger pla…
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Healthcare Provider
SAMHSA is a part of the government that helps people get support for mental health challenges and dr…
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Berkeley Community Fund
Educational Institution
Berkeley Community Fund gives money to groups that help people in their community. They support proj…
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Wellcome Trust
Healthcare Provider
Wellcome Trust is a organization from the UK that gives money to help scientists and doctors study w…
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East Bay Sanctuary Covenant
Human Services
East Bay Sanctuary Covenant helps immigrants who need legal support to stay safe in America. They pr…
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A Better Way
Healthcare Provider
A Better Way helps people who struggle with drugs or alcohol get better and live healthier lives. Th…
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Side by Side
Human Services
Side by Side connects young people with caring adults who help them learn new skills and reach their…
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YWCA Berkeley/Oakland
Human Services
YWCA Berkeley/Oakland helps women and families stay safe and build strong lives. They offer programs…
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Texas Department of Agriculture
Community Partner
This state office helps rural communities in Texas grow stronger by providing money for business pro…
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Berkeley Youth Alternatives
Human Services
Berkeley Youth Alternatives helps young people who have been in trouble with the police or courts ge…
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Asian Mental Health Collective
Healthcare Provider
This group helps Asian people find therapists and counselors who understand their culture and backgr…
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Homeboy Industries
Human Services
This organization helps people who used to be in gangs learn job skills and get mental health suppor…
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International Alumni Center gGmbH (iac Berlin)
Arts, Culture & Humanities
This organization in Berlin helps people from different countries connect and work together. They cr…
B
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency
Human Services
This organization helps people learn job skills and build careers so they can support themselves and…
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Houston Arts Foundation
Arts, Culture & Humanities
This foundation helps people in Houston learn about and enjoy the arts. They support programs that t…
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Student-Parent Action through Research Knowledge (SPARK)
Human Services
SPARK helps students who are pregnant or have kids stay in school and graduate. They study what work…
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CAA Foundation
Arts, Culture & Humanities
This foundation helps artists and creative people make positive changes in their communities. They g…
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Houston Symphony Endowment
Arts, Culture & Humanities
This organization helps raise money to support the Houston Symphony orchestra. They make sure the sy…
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Kresge Foundation — Education Program
Educational Institution
This foundation gives money to programs that help students from families without much money go to co…
Policies & Legislation
10SRES 527Pending
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day.
Federal
SRES 622Pending
Celebrating National FFA Week
This resolution supports naming a week in February 2026 as National FFA Week. FFA (formerly Future Farmers of America) h
Federal
S 2314Pending
Shark Conservation and Research
The SHARKED Act would improve shark conservation and research efforts, protecting shark populations while also studying
Federal
HR 7342Pending
Made in America Jobs Act of 2026
This federal bill works to create more manufacturing jobs right here in America. It supports businesses that make produc
Federal
SRES 434Pending
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 5 through October 11, 2025, as "National 4-H Week".
Federal
HR 7570Introduced
Investing in Public Schools
This bill would increase federal investment in public schools, directing more money toward classroom resources, teacher
Federal
HRES 1128Introduced
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.
Federal
HR 7941Introduced
To ensure the passenger security fee paid by airline passengers is used exclusively for aviation security, establish a Transportation Security Trust Fund to support the operations and personnel of the Transportation Security Administration, and ensure continuity of aviation security operations during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
Federal
HRES 1117Introduced
Expressing support for the designation of March as "Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month" to strengthen public awareness of this neurodegenerative disorder.
Federal
HR 3692Pending
Helping Young People Become Fishermen
This bill would create a program to help young people get into commercial fishing careers by providing training, mentori
Federal
Life Situations
5Safety & Protection
Resources for anyone who feels unsafe at home or in their community. Shelters, hotlines, legal aid, and support services are available 24/7.
Critical priority
Mental Health & Wellness
Counseling, crisis support, peer groups, and wellness programs to help you or a loved one navigate tough times. You are not alone.
High priority
Childcare & Early Learning
Quality childcare, Pre-K programs, Head Start, and after-school options that support working families and prepare children for success.
High priority
Disability Services
Accessibility resources, assistive technology, employment support, and advocacy for Houstonians with disabilities.
Medium priority
Immigrant & Refugee Support
Language classes, legal services, employment help, and cultural navigation for newcomers building their lives in Houston.
Medium priority
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