Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services

The First Tee of Greater Houston is a nonprofit organization dedicated to positively impacting the lives of young people through golf. By integrating character-building lessons with golf education, they empower children and teens to develop self-confidence, resilience, and essential life skills. Since its establishment in 2004, the organization has reached thousands of participants, providing a supportive environment where youth can learn not only the game of golf but also valuable lessons that prepare them for future challenges in school, friendships, and careers. Their trained coaches focus on creating enriching experiences that foster personal growth and healthy choices. Generated from the website

The Houston Community Toolbank empowers community-based organizations across Southeast Texas by providing access to tools, equipment, and expertise crucial for executing ambitious projects and initiatives. Through its Tool Lending Program, the Toolbank maximizes resources for nonprofits, enabling significant impact and supporting disaster preparedness and response efforts. In addition to tool lending, the organization offers hands-on training through its Tool School Program to ensure safe usage of tools, and hosts events like the Axes Aces Charity Poker Tournament to foster community engagement. Since its inception in 2014, the Houston Toolbank has saved partner organizations millions in retail tool costs while facilitating volunteer projects that revitalize neighborhoods and support disaster relief efforts. Generated from the website

The Houston Institute for Culture is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to promoting cultural knowledge and experience through public arts and topical programs, as well as innovative approaches to social change through education. With a focus on history, media, religion, arts, environment, economics, and more, the institute strives to enhance the quality of life in Houston by fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of cultural influences. Generated from the website