Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA)
NACA is a non-profit organization that combines aggressive community advocacy with comprehensive homeowner services. We are the country’s largest housing services and community advocacy organization with America’s best mortgage program. Visit www.naca.com or call (888) 297–5568.
Click here to visit NACA's website
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Teenline Houston
TeenLine, 713-529-TEEN, is a 24-hour crisis hotline for teens to talk about their problems with other teens who are trained to help. No matter what the problem may be---big or small---we are here to help. Don’t be embarrassed to call---TeenLine is anonymous, confidential, and free. At TeenLine, “you talk we listen.”
Teenline Website
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Down Syndrome Association of Houston
The Down Syndrome Association of Houston is a non-profit organization. Our goal is to provide information and support to anyone interested in Down Syndrome.
Phone: 713.682.7237.
Para Español, por favor llame al 713.382.4134.
DSAH Website
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FEMA Update
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Houston Area Women's Center
HAWC provides shelter and support services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. HAWC serves people without regard to age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, color or ability. HAWC educates and informs children, youth andthe community at large to prevent and eliminate the causes of domestic and sexual violence. Call 713-528-6798.HA
HAWC Website
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Locks of Love
Locks of Love is a non-profit organization that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children 18 years and younger suffering from long-term medical hair loss. We meet a unique need for children by using donated hair to create the highest quality hair prosthetics. Call 1-888-896-1588 for participating salons.
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Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts
Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA) is a community-based, non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the healthy social, cultural, and academic development of at-risk, inner-city youth through education in the arts. Call 713.802.9370
MECA Website
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DePelchin Children's Center
DePelchin Children's Center provides a broad-based program of services to children and families in the Houston, Texas area. Programs are designed primarily to meet the needs of individuals and families in crisis. Call 713.730.2235
Depelchin Website
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Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood seeks a world in which all children are wanted and cared for, all women and men have equal rights and dignity, sexuality is expressed with honesty, equality, and responsibility, and the decision to bear children is private and voluntary. Call 713-522-6363.
Planned Parenthood Website
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Project GRAD Houston
Project GRAD strives to improve the quality of curriculum and enhance teaching skills to benefit children from pre-kindergarten through college. The model emphasizes a solid foundation of skills in reading and math, but also helps build self-discipline, provide resources to support at-risk children and their families and, through scholarship support, make the dream of college become a reality... Call 832-325-0325
Project GRAD Website
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