Nonprofits Funded in Galveston County

Gulf Coast Center is a community based behavioral health Intellectual Developmental Disability Center and a governmental entity that servesas the Local Mental Health Authority and Certified Community Behavorial Health Clinic for Galveston and Brazoria Counties in Texas. It is theprimary outpatient behavioral health provider for the public state system of care in Galveston and Brazoria Counties in Texas. GCC overcomesgaps and fragmentation of care and removes barriers to care for populations with serious and persistent mental illness emotional disturbances,and substance use disorders. Since 1969 Gulf Coast Center has provided a multitude of services in the areas of behavioral health including the integration of mental health disorder and substance use disorder services and intellectual and developmental disability services. GCC specializes in providing care coordination and wrap around services for individuals with acute and co occurring diagnoses across healthcare disciplines.

HOSPICE CARE TEAM PROVIDES END-OF-LIFE CARE TO PATIENTS WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES. CARE IS PROVIDED BY REGISTERED NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, HOSPICE AIDES AND OTHER CAREGIVERS. CARE IS PROVIDED TO THOSE IN NEED WHO CANNOT PROVIDE FOR THEMSELVES.

WE ARE A VOICE FOR TEXANS WHO WANT TO PREVENT DISEASE. WE CONNECT, EDUCATE, AND ADVOCATE TO ENSURE ACCESS TO VACCINES AND INCREASE IMMUNIZATIONS.

The Galveston Island Hurricanes is a year-round swim club affiliate of USA Swimming; offering both swim lessons and a competitive swim team. GIST has training and practice groups for swimmers ages 4-18 and all ability levels. The goal is to offer age specific training for all registered athletes geared towards challenging and developing each individual to the best of their abilities.

Sea Star Base Galveston’s mission is to provide marine, maritime, and aquatics-based education programs which instill lifetime leadership and teamwork skills while fostering independence of mind, body, and spirit.

Initially, our goal was to reach and serve 125 clients at our center. However, from April to December, GCTPC has served 410 clients. Of that total, 44.2% are Black, 41.5% are Hispanic, and 13.3% are White, and 0.1% are Asian. Our participants ages range from 17 to 42, but we noticed that most clients are between 18 and 25. Geographically, we have served clients in the following cities of Galveston County and outside of the County. Galveston 102, Texas City 114, La Marque 47, Hitchcock 26, Friendswood 1, Dickinson 32, League City 8, Bacliff 7, Santa Fe 2, Pearland 2, and Houston 41. Parenting classes are provided weekly and 22% of our clients have participated. 53 services have been provided, whether a class, virtual course, or counseling session.Our Family Connections Program is funded by the Episcopal Health Foundation. This is a collaboration with the Galveston Children's Museum. Our goal is to show how play impacts brain development in infants/children. The GCTPC Parenting Support C

Santa Fe Family Service helps individuals & families within the Santa Fe Independent School District by counsel, guidance, and other necessary assistance to achieve normal living, or the best possible adjustment for the welfare of the individual and the community.

DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF FAMILIES OF CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS TREATED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON, TEXAS.

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PROVIDE EFFECTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS TO PURSUE UNLIMITED POTENTIAL; TO ATTRACT, SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE TEACHERS FOR INNOVATIVE EFFORTS AND EXEMPLARY TEACHING AND TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN ASSURING A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR OUR LEADERS OF TOMORROW.

TO SERVE THE YOUTH OF GALVESTON COUNTY BY PROMOTING YOUTH, EDUCATION AND AGRICULTURE BY SUPPORTING. 4-H AND FFA PROGRAMS

The IBC Network Foundation funds Inflamatory Breast Cancer research and gives proactive education.

TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH RELATED TO MONOAMINE OXIDASE ("MAO") DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS EDUCATION, HEALTH SERVICES, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SPIRITUAL OUTREACH.

DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES THAT DRIVE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES OF THE GREATER GALVESTON AREA IN THE AREA OF EDUCATION INCLUDING: EMERGING TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE, INFILL REDEVELOPMENT AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS/DISASTER RECOVERY.

Organization formed to preserve and protect a historical local landmark. The Bolivar Point Lighthouse

See Schedule O.The Christian Renewal Center, owned by the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and operated by CRC Partners, Inc., is listed in the Official Catholic Directory as a Retreat Center that sponsors and holds Christian retreats.

CHEMICAL FREE SUPPORT FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORT.

Prevention of animal cruelty and death

Spray and Neuter Initiative Programs mission is to reduce the number of unwanted animals litters of dogs and cats and homeless animal suffering through aggressive spay and neuter programs. We offer the following affordable wellness services and resources to pets and owners in need to promote and educate the general public on the importance of maintaining proper health of their animal.

The Christina Sullivan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity created by her family to assist children and adults with intellectual or physical challenges. Christina was severely brain-injured and had a seizure disorder diagnosed with cerebral palsy and quadriplegic. Even though she could not speak a word, she said volumes in what she taught each person who knew of her or had the blessing to be with her. She was loved by so many, but the most beautiful attribute of her life is that she lived. Today, the Christina Sullivan Foundation teaches the importance of learning, working, playing, and living in an inclusive world.