Nonprofit social services in Greater Houston. Offering help with mental health, employment, finances, parenting, crisis and more.

Joined November 2012
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If you are want to host a drive to help our clients, we will provide you with a decorated wreath. Each ornament describes our clients’ needs and the types of gift cards that can make a their holidays a little brighter. Get your wreath today: donate@familyhouston.org
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Our client families and individuals are struggling this holiday season. To help meet their basic needs as well as help them provide gifts for their family, we are hosting our Holiday Wish List Gift Card Drive. You may Donate a gift card here: familyhouston.org/holidays #giveback

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There are times in life when we all need a friend, family to lift us up, or professional help to get us back on our feet. Many of us are fortunate to have friends & family support us and access to resources to help us succeed. Thousands of Houstonians do not-we are here to help.
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Through Nov 2, AmazonSmile is donating 5% (ten times the usual amount) to Family Service Center at Houston and Harris County when you shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/74-11526…. #AmazonSmile #StartWithaSmile

Thank you to everyone who attended our open house yesterday. We had a great time getting to know one another! Click the link to find out some simple ways to stay involved: conta.cc/2pb20bz. If you could not attend this time, there will be more Family Houston events to come
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Join us for our Open House this Thursday, September 13, from 8:00 am - 9:30 am or 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm. RSVP by emailing events@familyhouston.org and let us know which time you will be joining us. We look forward to seeing you!
One of Family Houston’s clinicians attended a Back to School Fair at @thewomenshome WholeLife Service Center, where we offer free counseling to children. There were crafts & snacks for the children while parents were able to learn about services that are available to them.
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Congratulations to Charly Weldon, Family Houston’s President & CEO, who was honored by @HOUBizJournal as one of the Most Admired CEO’s. A colleague of Charly describes her as "Leading by doing, engaging with and supporting her colleagues from a place of respect."
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We received a $300,000 continuation grant for 1 yr from @TexasVeterans. This grant will allow us to continue serving veterans in the Houston area. We provide financial assistance as well as connections to resources. To make an appt call 713-861-4849 #Veterans #texasveterans
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Social Media is where we show our best selves - but sometimes the images we share don’t represent our true feelings. This social discussion asked individuals to express how they were really feeling when they posted on social media. #mentalhealth inc.com/jessica-stillman/peo…
It has almost been a year since Hurricane Harvey but so many of us are still struggling to get back on our feet. @HouUnitedWay's 2-1-1 Helpline can connect you with the resources you need. #HurricaneHarvey #HoustonStrong
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Read this article from @SocialWorkToday on how individuals cope after natural disasters. We offer 2 free counseling sessions to anyone impacted by Harvey. As the anniversary nears, if you're anxious or having symptoms of PTSD make an appt with a counselor. familyhouston.org/wp-content…

Across the USA 35% of households where Spanish is the primary language, have no bank accounts. La Ventanilla empowers Houston’s immigrant Mexican community with free financial coaching conveniently located at the Mexican Consulate. For more info visit familyhouston.org/la-ventani….

We're proud to be a @HouUnitedWay affiliate agency!
Every year, United Way of Greater Houston improves the lives of nearly 2 million people in our community. Here’s how:
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For more information on the Parenting and Family Life Skills Classes Family Houston offers, call 713-861-4849.
Our employment coaches can help individuals write a resume, search and apply for jobs, and prepare for interviews. If you're looking for assistance contact us at 713-861-4849. These services are provided at the Bay Area, Waller, and Fort Bend United Way Service Centers at no cost
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Family Houston will be back to school soon! We will continue to provide counseling to Houston-area students at Chavez High School; Lamar High School; Sam Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center; Waltrip High School; Wisdom High School; and San Francisco Nativity Academy.
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This Thursday, August 2, from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm join us for an informational session on the upcoming six week training course for aspiring bank tellers (if eligible the class is free of charge) at the United Way of Greater Houston (Bay Area Center)
Our case managers are equipped to assist with a multitude of services. If you would like to make an appointment with a case manager, call us at 713-861-4849 and in the meantime if you're looking for some community resources visit our page familyhouston.org/community-….

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