Resource and Crisis Center
Contact: Marie Schwartz
Email: wrcc10@wt.net
Phone: 409-763-1441
Description: The mission of Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County is to promote the safety and well being of women, men, children, and families and to advocate for the prevention of family violence and sexual assault.

Court Appointed Special Advocates
Contact: Marie Schwartz
Email: wrcc10@wt.net
Phone: 409-763-1441
Description: Voices for Children, a CASA program of the Women's Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County, Inc, is a non-profit organization which provides Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers to work with the abused and neglected children in Galveston County. These volunteers are trained and supervised by a professional staff member.

American Heart Association
Contact: Ruth Finklestein
Email: finkelstein@i4ph.org and rfinkels@utmb.edu
Phone: 409-747-1247
Description: Each year, the American Heart Association relied on people just like you to help us reduce disability and death due to heart disease and stroke. There are many ways for you to volunteer your help. Consider joining us-- volunteers are at the heart of the American Heart Association and together we will make a difference. Contact your local office to get involved!

Red Cross of Houston
Contact: Rosie Flannigan
Phone: 713-526-8300
Description: Meater Houston Area Chapter of the American Red Cross recruits and trains volunteers to help deliver services throughout an 18-county area. With the help of out dedicated volunteers the Red Cross is the preeminent provider of life saving services, including disaster preparedness, emergency social services, health and safety training. There are so many ways you can help save lives. Be a hero and get involved!

UTMB Blood Bank
Contact: Christy Hopkins
Email: cghopkin@utmb.edu
Phone: 409-772-6552
Description: Welcome to the University of Texas Medical Branch Blood Bank Donor Center, where you'll find information about donating blood and little known facts about blood donations. Please browse through our web site to find out inforation about whole blood donations, plateletpheresis, a schedule of blood drives and other interesting information.

Ronald McDonald House
Contact: Martha Steetle
Email: msteetle@yahoo.com
Phone: 409-737-3480
Description: The Ronald McDonald House of Galveston is a home-away-from-home for the families of children who are hospitalized for the treatment of serious and long-term illness. The house is more than a place to stay; as an alternative to an isolated hotel room, the families and children enjoy cheerful surroundings and the support of other families.

Galveston Island Infant Immunization Initiative
Contact: Ruth Finkelstein
Email: finlelstein@i4ph.org and rfinkels@utmb.edu
Phone: 409-747-1247