MONTGOMERY COUNTY WOMEN’S CENTER
The Montgomery County Women’s Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a United Way agency whose mission is to lead the effort in preventing Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault through crisis intervention, assistance, advocacy, empowerment and social change. Services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, transitional housing, advocacy, counseling, legal and community outreach.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Montgomery County Animal Shelter (MCAS) is dedicated to engaging the hearts, hands, and minds of the community to help animals in Montgomery County. MCAS is committed to providing humane, efficient, and high-quality care for the animals in its shelter. The vision is to become a nationally recognized model of excellence in animal care and placement, where humane organizations across the United States view MCAS as a beacon of best practices. Additionally, MCAS aspires to a future where shelter killing no longer exists.
MEMORIAL HERMANN IN THE PINK OF HEALTH
Funds from the In The Pink of Health are allocated to three primary areas – education, technology and community outreach for the Breast and Bone Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands. Proceeds provide for breakthroughs in technology through the purchase of new equipment, free mammograms for underserved women and educational materials to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients and their families.
MEALS ON WHEELS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
An example of effective community efforts is Meals on Wheels Montgomery County, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit. Every dollar stays local to serve Montgomery County to provide home delivered meals and transportation services to the homebound elderly in Montgomery County.
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
The Boy Scouts of America is the largest Scouting organization in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers. The BSA was founded in 1910 and, since then, more than 110 million Americans have been participants in BSA programs at some time. The BSA is part of the international Scout Movement and became a founding member organization of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922.
TEXAS MARINE MEDAL OF HONOR FUND
The Texas Marine Medal of Honor Memorial is located in The Woodlands, TX. It honors the acts of heroism and sacrifice of Marine Medal of Honor recipients who enlisted in or were born in the State of Texas. The Texas Marines Medal of Honor Monument was erected to further recognize, commemorate and pay tribute to the selfless acts of valor of those fearless Texas Marines who went above and beyond the call of duty while defending freedom. Major proceeds go to the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation.
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
Where the motto is “Service above self”, Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who come together to make positive, lasting change in communities at home and abroad. Solving real problems takes real commitment and vision. For more than 110 years, Rotary members have used their passion, energy, and intelligence to take action on sustainable projects. From literacy and peace to water and health, Rotarians are always working to better our world, and they stay committed to the end. Their 35,000 clubs work together to: promote peace, fight disease, provide clean water, sanitation, and hygiene, save mothers and children, support education, grow local economies.
NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
The National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association, together with its state and local member programs, supports and promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every abused or neglected child in the United States can be safe, have a permanent home and the opportunity to thrive. The National CASA Association and our network of nearly 1,000 local community programs support volunteers serving children. The role of local CASA programs is to recruit, train and support these volunteers in their work with abused children.
