Agency Listings

UNITED WAY OF GALVESTON
[ charitable group code: 32 ]

321000 United Way of Galveston

www.unitedwaygalveston.com  409-762-4357 Uniting community partners to improve the lives of Galveston Island residents focusing on children's wellness; aid to indigent; emergency response; food delivery to elderly/disabled. 12.30%

 

322025 Advocacy Center for Children of Galveston County

www.galvestoncac.com 409-741-6000 "Safe environment where child abuse victims receive legal, police, medical and counseling services; minimize trauma to the child; facilitate complete investigation and prosecution of perpetrators."            10.10%

 

321009 AIDS Coalition of Coastal Texas Inc. (ACCT)

800-755-0440 "Provides practical assistance with rent, utilities, food, prescriptions and clinic co-pays, transportation and fellowship for needy individuals and families living with HIV AIDS." 0.87%

 

321001 "Alcohol / Drug Abuse Women's Center, The"

www.adawomenscenter.org      409-763-5516 "Residential substance abuse treatment for indigent women, intensive and transitional treatment, comprehensive case management which returns women to families and communities with sober living skills."   17.00

 

321002 "American Red Cross, Galveston County Unit"

409-763-5971 A social service organization providing disaster relief; health and safety education; CPR training; assistance to military families and veterans.            9.26

 

321003 "Bay Area Council, Boy Scouts of America"        

www.BACbsa.org 409-744-5206 "The Bay Area Council Boy Scouts of America fosters character development, citizenship training and personal fitness for youth in Galveston and Brazoria Counties, Texas."     8.40

 

321005 Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston – Houston

www.catholiccharities.org  409-762-2143 "Catholic Charities Galveston County provides financial assistance with rent and utility payments and pantry services, in addition, twelve month case management services are also available."      6.70

 

324000 "Children's Center, Inc., The"

www.thechildrenscenterinc.org  409-765-5212 "The Children's Center, Inc. provides Texas Gulf Coast children, youth and families with prevention and early intervention, emergency shelter, residential care and treatment programs."        1.50

 

324500 Communities in Schools City of Galveston Inc.

409-765-5395 "Case management services for ""at-risk"" students requiring long term services for; intense on-going issues, poor academic performance, attendance and behavioral problems."       14.79

 

321007 Family Service Center of Galveston County

www.fscgal.org 888-267-4994 "Since 1914, counseling and mental health services for children, adults and families regardless of income or type of problem by advanced qualified mental health professionals."       5.90

 

323000 Galveston College Foundation

www.gc.edu/foundation   409-944-1302 "The Foundation provides funds for staff development, scholarships, Universal Access free tuition and books program, faculty endowments and other education and diversity initiatives."          8.00

 

321118 Galveston Family YMCA – YMCA of Greater Houston

www.ymcahouston.org  409-763-4607 "Is a community service organization dedicated to developing strong kids, strong families, strong communities and developing enduring moral values among children youth and families."   13.20

 

323500 Galveston ISD Educational Foundation

www.gisd.org   409-766-5157 Foundation programs support enhancement of student learning through classroom and campus grants and a variety of district wide programs not otherwise funded by the district.         0.25

 

325050 Gleanings from the Harvest

www.gfthgalveston.org  409-744-4384 "Distribution networking partnership, cutting through the regulatory maze, providing nutritional food accessibility to children, elderly, working poor, grandparents raising grandchildren and client choice food programs." 0.03

 

321008 "Gulf Coast Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Inc."

www.mentorsgc.org     409-763-4638 "Provides youth from primarily single parent homes with positive adult role models for encouragement, friendship, social skills development and academic achievement through exclusive mentoring."            20.00

 

321006 NAMI Gulf Coast

www.namigulfcoast.org  888-554-2264 "To support and educate family members, general public and professionals about serious mental illness and advocate for improved services for people with mental illness."            2.60

 

321016 Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County

www.rccgc.org 888-919-7233 To provide emergency shelter to women and children who are fleeing domestic violence and to advocate for the prevention of sexual assault and family violence.       36.40

 

321011 "Salvation Army, The – Galveston"

409-763-1691 "Services include emergency shelter, clothing, furniture, food, utilities, bus tokens, computer lab job search, disaster services, camps and character-building such youth and adults."  9.00

 

321010 St. Vincent's House

409-763-8521 St. Vincent's is a non-profit social service agency 501(c)(3) serving low income and indigent populations of Galveston. We offer emergency assistance childcare and medical services.         21.90

 

321014 "Sunshine Center, Inc."

www.sunshine-center.org  409-763-5029 "Provides day-habilitation and supportive employment services that enhance independence, community responsibility and dignity among adults with developmental disabilities. Serving Galveston County since 1953." 18.00




 


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