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Interfaith Caring Ministries Resale Shop reopens in Webster
Since 2013, the Marvy Finger Family Foundation Scholarship has supported 280 Houston ISD graduates. (Courtesy Pexels)
80 students from Houston ISD get full-ride scholarships
Patricia King-Ritter will step down as director of Evelyn’s Park, effective June 30. Her successor has yet to be selected, though the park’s board of directors is in the midst of a transition plan. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Evelyn’s Park director to step down June 30
Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March, NAM has assisted more than 3,500 households through its various assistance programs. (Courtesy Northwest Assistance Ministries)
Northwest Assistance Ministries selected to distribute coronavirus relief funds for second time
Stephen Fraga is president of Tejas Office Products Inc., based in the Heights. (Courtesy United Way of Greater Houston)
Heights resident, business owner Stephen Fraga named United Way's Volunteer of the Year
The syrup drums being repurposed into rain barrels were donated from Coca-Cola. (Courtesy Galveston Bay Foundation)
Galveston Bay Foundation to host virtual, drive-thru rain barrel workshop
Cypress Assistance Ministries has been providing emergency food to families in need at its food pantry. (Courtesy Cypress Assistance Ministries)
2 Cy-Fair nonprofits selected to distribute coronavirus relief funds
Volunteers donate food and their time to Cypress Assistance Ministries during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Cypress Assistance Ministries)
Cy-Fair nonprofit seeks volunteers to keep up with demand for assistance
Volunteers pack boxes of food at the Montgomery County Food Bank. (Courtesy Montgomery County Food Bank)
Montgomery County nonprofits receive $235,000 through Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund
After their parents were killed in a car crash in January 2019, the four Ferguson children were split up to live with different friends and family members. Last Thursday, they were reunited under one roof in their hometown of Groesbeck, thanks to the Kailee Mills Foundation. (Courtesy Kailee Mills Foundation)
Spring-based Kailee Mills Foundation gifts house to four siblings orphaned following car crash
From May 27-29, the Sugar Land Legacy Foundation and city of Sugar Land are distributing supplies businesses need to reopen. (Courtesy city of Sugar Land)
Sugar Land nonprofit, city distribute care packages to help local businesses reopen
The Woodlands Pride has canceled its festival for Sept. 26. (Courtesy The Woodlands Pride)
The Woodlands Pride cancels annual festival due to coronavirus concerns
(Jake Magee/Community Impact Newspaper)
Space Center Houston reopening in July
The local nonprofit has sewn and donated thousands of masks since the COVID-19 pandemic began. (Courtesy Helping Hands Ladies of Cypress)
Helping Hands Ladies of Cypress produces, distributes over 4,500 face masks
Over 100 Houston Jewish businesses have donated toward COVID-19 relief funding for Houston's Jewish community. (Courtesy Eighteen36 and Mensch Out)
Over 100 Houston Jewish businesses donate to COVID-19 fund in May