FREE storytime event in English and Spanish plus rhymes and songs for little children. Books on the Bayou is best for children 6 months to 4 years and their caregivers! More info here.
When: First Saturday of the month at 9:00 am
Where: Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area, near The Water Works at 105 Sabine St.
STEM Flights is a national nonprofit organization that combines STEM education with a free flight experience for middle and high school students. They pair students with Pilot Mentors in their geographic area to receive a flight experience, learn about aviation and STEM careers, and connect with local aviation enthusiasts. Students complete the STEM Flights application, study online aviation and STEM curriculum, and submit a letter of recommendation before they are matched with a pilot. Student applications are accepted year-round and in all 50 states.
If you know a 6th-12th grade student who is interested in the world of aviation, encourage them to apply today! To learn more, please visit their website or reach out to stemedu@stemflights.org for additional information.
| Could your community center, housing complex, or school be a good fit? Sisters Empowering S.I.S.T.A.S. is a non-profit that works with middle and high school girls to build self-esteem and teach life skills such as leadership, body acceptance, dealing with failures, anti-bullying, and more! Visit their website to learn more about them and contact them today if you are interested in partnering! |
| Does your teen struggle to balance schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and personal life? Join Today’s Youth for an exciting online event aimed at helping teenagers master the art of time management! This is the perfect opportunity to learn valuable skills that will set them up for success. |
| Join Today’s Youth for their Girls on the Move Leadership Development Program where they empower girls to be bold, confident, and authentic. |
September 10th-16th is National Arts in Education Week, a time to celebrate the transformative powers of creative skills. Out 2 Learn would love to highlight arts-based organizations all this week. If you are an arts-based OST program and would like to be highlighted on our page, please email us at out2learn@unitedwayhouston.org by September 9th with a picture and a short description of the arts based activities you do. You can also share if you have an upcoming event, performance, or celebration.
CASE for Kids has released their professional development calendar for the Fall 2023 semester!
Click here to view and register for any of their upcoming sessions.
Join Mi Doctor Family Medicine on Saturday, September 2nd from 9:00-11:00am for a FREE School Supplies for Children Back to School Event!
5835 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401
Teachers and students will be provided with necessary school supplies. There will also be food, music, and activities at SHAPE Community Center on Saturday, September 9th.
| The TJX Foundation Grant Our Community Mission is to provide great value to our communities by helping vulnerable families and children access the resources and opportunities they need to build a better future. TJX is accepting letters of inquiry for the following: – Basic needs (food, clothing, and shelter) – Access to opportunities outside of school that enable school success for at-risk youth (pre-kindergarten to grade 12) – Workforce readiness training for at-risk youth (ages 16-24) – Safety from domestic violence (shelter, prevention, and services) Click here for more information. |
| The Galesi Family Foundation hopes to support the work of charitable organizations that apply creative and effective strategies to improve the lives of individuals and communities. Let them help you make a difference. They provide grants to charities and non-profit organizations that support people, animals, and our society. Click here for more information. |
| Too many children in the US and across the world live in poverty and lack the access to education. Education and/or appropriate skills training are necessary to break the cycle of poverty and crime. While the assistance to women may take many forms, the foundation’s focus for children will target education and/ or skills training. The Foundation is open to many ideas on how to accomplish this goal and look forward to receiving proposals to help all children achieve their potential. Click here for more information. |
| Discover is offering grants of up to $5,000 to Nonprofit Organizations working in the areas of education and literacy. Funding, donations and sponsorships are intended to support programs and initiatives that meet the needs of various communities across the country, with particular focus in communities where Discover employees live and work. Click here for more information. |
| Cross-Sector Impact Grants: These grants of up to $15,000 support “arts and…” projects developed by partners—one arts organization or artist, and one non-arts organization—to harness the power of collaboration. Express Grants: Open to organizations in rural communities of 50,000 people or less, the Express Grant program offers expedited awards of up to $3,000 supporting the presentation of touring artists. |
| This Opportunities Portal showcases a selection of some of the national grants, opportunities, and resources provided by each Regional Arts Organization. Explore some of the opportunities that may be available to you, or go directly to your RAO to go deeper into opportunities customized for your area. Click here for more information. |
| The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation is offering grants up to $20,000 to nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, youth, and people with disabilities; environmental and wildlife protection activities; and other programs that address community needs. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation will consider grants for IRS-qualified non-profit organizations located within the United States. The Foundation aims to support organizations and programs for which a relatively small amount of funding might make a large difference. The Foundation will consider requests to support museums, cultural and performing arts programs; schools and hospitals; educational, skills-training and other programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; environmental and wildlife protection activities; and other community-based organizations and programs. Awards typically range from $1,000 to $20,000. The Foundation cannot make grants to individuals. Requests received between May 11th (12:00am EST) and November 10th (11:59pm EST) are considered for funding during our Spring Award Round. All applicants who submit a request during this timeframe can expect to have received a status update, by email, by the end of April. Those who are selected for further consideration can expect to receive a final decision, by mail, by the end of May. Requests received between November 11th (12:00am EST) and May 10th (11:59pm EST) are considered for funding during the Fall Award Round. All applicants who submit a request during this timeframe can expect to receive a status update, by email, by the end of October. Those who have been selected for further consideration can expect to receive a final decision, by mail, by the end of November. Click here for more information. |