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AIDS Foundation Houston, Inc. Position
Filled
3202
Weslayan Annex
Houston,
T 77027
Phone:
713-623-6796
Executive
Director: Kelly McCann
Intern
Supervisor: Marc Cohen
Internship: Camp Hope Assistant Coordinator
Email: CohenM@AFHouston.org
Agency
Internet Address: www. AIDSHelp.org
Mission: To create positive social impact through the
innovative management of HIV/AIDS and other chronic diseases.
Aldine Y.O.U.T.H., Inc. Position
Filled
P.O. Box
11044
Houston,
TX 77293
Phone:
281-449-4828
Executive
Director: Sylvia Bolling
Intern
Supervisor: Same
Internship: Assistant Coordinator Youth School of
Business Program
Email: sbolling@aldineyouth.org
Agency
Internet Address: NA
Mission: To empower positive change in the lives of
our youth and families through partnerships with businesses, agencies, schools,
churches and talented volunteers.
Alley Theatre Position Filled
615 Texas
Avenue
Houston,
TX 77002
Phone: 713-228-9341
Executive
Director: Terrence Dwyer
Intern
Supervisor: Linus Craig
Internship: Education & Community Outreach
(E&CO) Intern
Email: linusc@alleytheatre.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.alleytheatre.org
Mission: To be a preeminent resident theatre company
of international stature.
American Lung Association Position Filled
2030
North Loop West, Suite 250
Houston,
TX 77018
Phone: 713-629-5864
Executive
Director: Barbara Devetski
Intern
Supervisor: Amanda Siroosian
Internship: Not On Tobacco (N.O.T) Program Expansion
Intern
Email: amandas@texaslung.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.texaslung.org
Mission: To fight lung disease and promote lung
health.
American Red Cross Position
Filled
P.O. Box
397
Houston,
TX 77001
Phone: 713-526-8300
Executive
Director: Davis Henderson
Intern
Supervisor: Ercel Albert
Internship: Human Resource Intern
Email: ealbert@ghac.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.houstonredcross.org
Mission: A humanitarian organization, led by
volunteers that provide relief to victims of disasters and helps people
prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are consistent with its
congressional charter.
Amigos De Las Americas Position
Filled
5618 Star
Lane
Houston,
TX 77057
Phone: 800-231-7796
Executive
Director: Emily Untermeyeter
Intern
Supervisor: Glenn Bayron
Internship: Summer Communications Coordinator
Email: gbayron@amigoslink.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.amigoslink.org
Mission: To empower young leaders, advance community
development and strengthen multicultural understanding in the Americas.
ARC of Greater Houston Position
Filled
P.O. Box
924168
Houston, TX
77292
Phone:
713-957-1600
Executive
Director: Judy Kantorczyk
Intern
Supervisor: Bethanne Rollins Arafat
Internship: Summer Activity Director
Email: brarafat@thearcofgreaterhouston.com
Agency
Internet Address: www.thearcofgreaterhouston.com
Mission: To include all children and adults with
cognitive, developmental and intellectual disabilities in every community.
Aspiring Youth of Houston Position
Filled
6250
Westpark Drive, Suite 217
Houston,
TX 77057
Phone: 713-334-3330
Executive
Director: John Meredith
Intern
Supervisor: LaShawnda Harris
Internship: Summer Program Intern
Email: office@aspiringyouth.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.aspiringyouth.org
Mission: To prepare at-risk youth to aspire to and
attain success in school and life.
Bay Area Turning Point Position Filled
210 South
Walnut
Webster,
TX 77598
Phone: 281-286-5133
Executive
Director: Diane Savage
Intern
Supervisor: Nicole Guillory
Internship: Child Advocate
Email: nangers@bayareaturningpoint.com
Agency Internet
Address: www.bayareaturningpoint.org
Mission: Empowers survivors of family violence,
sexual assault, and displacement by providing crisis intervention and shelter
and promoting education and awareness within our community- the Greater Bay
Area.
BEAR (BE A Resource for CPS Kids) Position
Filled
2223 West
Loop South, Suite 126 P.O.
Box 27701-501
Houston,
TX 77027 Houston, TX 77227
Phone:
713-940-5296
Executive
Director: Mary Green
Intern
Supervisor: Charlotte Pennye
Internship:
Community Relations Representative
Email: charlotte.pennye@dfps.state.tx.us
Agency
Internet Address: www.bearesourcehouston.org
Mission: To offer help and
hope for abused and neglected children and the caseworkers who protect
them.
Better Business Bureau of
Metropolitan Houston, Inc. Position
Filled
1333 West
Loop South, Suite 1200
Houston,
TX 77027
Phone: 713-341-6141
Executive
Director: Candice Twyman
Intern
Supervisor: Barbara McGinity
Internship: BBB Education Foundation Website/Marketing
Designer
Email: bmcginity@bbbhou.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.bbbhou.org
Mission: To
protect against unethical business practices, educate consumers and businesses,
when appropriate act as consumer advocate, recognize outstanding commitment to
quality operation, and develop and maintain a strong business community;
including but not limited to, providing information, counseling and education.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater
Houston Position
Filled
6437
High Star Drive
Houston,
TX 77074
Phone:
713-271-5683
Executive
Director: Marian Davenport
Intern
Supervisor: Holly Laws
Internship:
Recruitment Intern
Email: Hlaws@bbbshouston.org
Agency
Internet address: ww.bbbshouston.org
Mission: To provide
dependable adult friendship and guidance to youth
Boat People SOS Position
Filled
11205
Bellaire Blvd., Suite B22
Houston,
TX 77072
Phone:
281-530-6888
Executive
Director: Dr. Nguyen Dihn Thang
Intern Supervisor: Not listed
Internship: HAPI (Health Awareness Program for
Immigrations) Case Management Intern
Email: Thao.Nguyen@bpsos.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.bpsos.org
Mission: To assist Vietnamese refugees and immigrants
in their search for a life in liberty and dignity.
Bo’s Place Position Filled
10050 Buffalo Speedway
Houston, TX 77054
Phone:
713-942-8339
Executive Director: Muffin
Clark
Intern Supervisor:
Patricia Lind
Internship:
Development Intern
Email: patricia@bosplace.org
Agency Internet Address:
www.bosplace.org
Mission: To enhance the lives of those who have
experienced the death of a loved one.
Hockley, TX 77447
Phone: 281-351-4976
Executive Director: Shirley
Wright
Intern Supervisor: Debbie Sapp
Internship: Independent Living Summer Coordinator
Email: info@boysandgirlscountry.org
Agency Internet Address:
boysangirlscountry.org
Mission: To provide high
quality residential care in a Christian environment for children in crisis,
primarily from the greater Houston area.
To provide children with love, security, a sense of self worth, and
opportunities that will prepare them for a successful life. To provide counseling and support necessary
to strengthen families and unite children with their family of origin or a
permanent family whenever possible.
Casa De Esperanza Position
Filled
P.O. Box
66581
Houston,
TX 77266-6581
Phone: 713-529-0639
Executive
Director: Kathleen Foster
Intern
Supervisor: Susan Molitor
Internship: Summer Childcare Intern
Email: susan@casahope.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.casahope.org
Mission: Casa
de Esperanza de los Ninos – the House of Hope for Children – is a safe place
for children in crisis due to abuse, neglect or the effects of the AIDS
virus. Casa de Esperanza provides
residential, medical and psychological care according to the needs of each
child. Counseling is also available to
the parents in appropriate situations.
Child Advocates, Inc. Position
Filled
2401
Portsmouth, Suite 210
Houston,
TX 77098
Phone:
713-529-1396 x219
Executive
Director: Sonya Galvan
Intern Supervisor:
Karim Kafray
Internship:
Development Intern
Email: karim.kafray@childadvocates.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.childadvocates.org
Mission: Child Advocates,
Inc. mobilizes court appointed volunteers to break the vicious cycle of child
abuse. We speak up for abused children
who are lost in the system and guide them into safe environments where they can
thrive.
Child Builders Position
Filled
3800
Buffalo Speedway, #310
Houston,
TX 77098
Phone: 713-400-1155
Executive
Director: Trish King
Intern
Supervisor: Janet Pozmantier
Internship:
Public Relations/Marketing/Development Intern
Email: sfyfe@childbuilders.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.childbuilders.org
Mission: Child Builders
provides innovative services, programs, education and collaboration to promote
healthy child and family development
Chinese Community Center Position
Filled
9800
Town Park Drive
Houston,
TX 77036
Phone:
713-271-6100
Executive
Director: Chi-Mei Lin
Intern
Supervisor: Lisa To
Internship: Youth Summer Camp Program Assistant
Coordinator
Email: lisato@ccchouston.org
Agency
Internet address: www.ccchouston.org
Mission: To bridge East and West by enriching families
with educational, cultural, and social service programs.
Christian Community Service Center Position
Filled
P.O. Box 27924
Houston, TX 77227
Ph: 713-961-3993
Executive
Director: Michelle Shonbeck
Intern
Supervisor: Karen Holloman
Internship:
Program Coordinator
Email: kholloman@ccschouston.com
Agency
Internet address: http://ccschouston.com
Mission: To
serve the poor, hungry, homebound, disabled and otherwise needy while
respecting their religious, ethnic or cultural differences. CCSC was created out of faith and founded in
the belief that we are called to help all of God’s children, heart to heart and
hand in hand.
City Of Houston Position
Filled
P.O. Box 1562
Houston, TX 77251-1562
Phone: 713-437-6165
Executive
Director: Mayor Bill White
Intern
Supervisor: Rogene Calvert
Internship:
Volunteer Initiatives Program Assistant
Email: rogene.calvert@cityofhouston.net
Agency
Internet Address: http://www.cityofhouston.gove
Mission: Mayor White’s
priority remains improving Houstonians’ quality of life through: emphasizing public
safety; economic development and increasing jobs; relieving traffic problems;
eliminating neighborhood blight; and addressing the challenges of air quality
and adequate drainage. The Volunteer
Initiatives Program goals and objectives are to: GOAL: Better serve the public
by providing more and better city services.
OBJECTIVE 1: Provide an opportunity for interested,
committed individuals to learn about and participate in City government.
OBJECTIVE 2: Provide a better
understanding and appreciation of services provided by the City of Houston.
Communities In Schools- HOUSTON Position Filled
2150 W.
18th Street, Suite 100
Houston,
TX 77008
Phone: 713-654-1515
Executive
Director: Cynthia C. Briggs
Intern
Supervisor: Brenda Broussard
Internship:
University Internship- nonprofit
administration
Email: brendab@cis-houston.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.cishouston.org
Mission: To provide and to coordinate student
assistance at the school campus in order to best meet the physical and
emotional needs of at-risk students and to empower these students to remain in
school.
Covenant House Texas Position
Filled
1111
Lovett Blvd.
Houston,
TX 77006
Phone: 713-523-2231
x280
Executive
Director: Ronda G. Robinson
Intern
Supervisor: Kimberly Upchurch
Internship:
Marketing/Business Outreach Representative
Email: kupchurch@covenanthouse.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.covenanthousetx.org
Mission: Covenant House
Texas opened its doors in 1983 to provide shelter and sanctuary for homeless
“throwaway” and runaway youth living on Houston’s streets. Over the years, VHT has developed and
incorporated a continuum of services that not only provide emergency essentials
and housing, but long-term transitional housing programs, medical care,
educational programs, life-skills training, and vocational guidance. Our efforts are aimed at meeting the
immediate needs of homeless children and also to help them become independent
and productive young people.
Crisis Intervention of Houston, Inc. Position
Filled
3015
Richmond Avenue, Suite 120
Houston,
TX 77098
Phone:
713-527-9864
Executive
Director: Shari Koziol
Intern
Supervisor: Za'ndra Osborne and Brenda Fitch
Internship:
Program Intern
Email:
zandra@crisishotline.org or brenda@crisishotline.org
.Agency Internet Address: www.crisisotline.org
Mission: To
serve people in crisis by providing 24-hour telephone and web-based counseling;
suicide prevention and intervention; links to community resources; and community
education.
The Ensemble Theatre Position
Filled
3535 Main
Street
Houston,
TX 77002
Phone:
713-807-4304
Executive
Director: Janette Cosley
Intern
Supervisor: Ed Benyon
Internship: Funds Development Intern
Email: ebenyon@ensemblehouston.com
Agency
Internet Address: www.ensemblehouston.com
Mission: To preserve African American artistic
expression; to enlighten, entertain, and enrich a diverse community.
Harmony House Position
Filled
602 Girard
Houston, TX 77007
Phone: 713-326-0119
Executive Director: Richard Bender
Intern Supervisor: Tim Johnson
Internship: Research Assistant
Email: tim_johnson@harmonyhouse.org
Agency Internet Address: www.harmonyhouse.org
Mission: To provide quality housing for homeless
persons in an attractive, supportive, drug and alcohol free community; to
provide respite care and primary health care for homeless persons who are too
sick to be on the streets but not sick enough to be in the hospital; and to
provide the tools, training and supportive services for homeless persons who
are ready to make the transition from homelessness to independence and
self-sufficiency.
Harris County Hospital Foundation Position
Filled
2525
Holly Hall, Suite 235
Houston,
TX 77054
Phone:
713-566-6409
Executive
Director: Ottley Sims
Intern
Supervisor: Jessica Segal
Internship: Development Intern
Email: Jessica_segal@hchd.tmc.edu
Agency
Internet Address: www.hchdfoundation.org
Mission: Supplements and enhance the broad health
care mission of the Harris County Hospital District, one of the oldest and
largest health care providers in the region dedicated to serving the medically
indigent population with high quality care and serving the general population
with unique healthcare programs and services.
The Foundation seeks to promote unique character and contributions of
the Harris County Hospital District, initiate and support new healthcare,
education and research services and programs, recognize unique contributions of
individuals and organizations that advance the District, and advocate the
continuing partnership with Houston’s business and community resource since its
inception. The Foundation seeks
financial support through special grants and contracts; individual, corporate,
and foundation contributions; and other special purpose fund-raising
initiatives.
Hermann Park Conservancy Position
Filled
6201-A
Golf Course Drive
Houston,
TX 77030
Phone: 713-524-5876
Executive
Director: Doreen Stoller
Intern
Supervisor: Barbara Jo Harwell
Internship: Hermann Park Plans/Volunteer Programs
Assistant
Email: Barbara_jo@hermannpark.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.hermannpark.org
Mission: Dedicated to the stewardship and improvement
of Hermann Park- today and for generations to come.
Holocaust Museum Houston Position
Filled
5401
Caroline
Houston,
TX 77004
Phone:
713-942-8000
Executive
Director: Susan Llanes-Myers
Intern
Supervisor: Ira Perry
Internship: Public Relations and Marketing Internship
Email: ltoyota@hmh.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.hmh.org
Mission: To promote
awareness of the dangers of prejudice, hatred and violence against the backdrop
of the Holocaust, which claimed the lives of millions of Jews and other
innocent victims. By fostering
Holocaust remembrance, understanding and education, the Museum will educate
students as well as the general population about the uniqueness of that event
and its ongoing lesson: That humankind must learn to live together in peace and
harmony.
Hope Village Position Filled
15403
Hope Village Road
Friendswood,
TX 77546
Phone: 281-482-7926
Executive
Director: Sharon Proulx
Intern
Supervisor: Same
Internship: Resale Shop Associate
Email: sproulx@hope-village.com
Agency
Internet Address: www.hope-village.net
Mission: The building and operating of Hope
Village. To provide support superior
yet affordable residential and support services to children and adults.
Houston Arboretum & Nature
Center Position Filled
4501
Woodway Drive
Houston,
TX 77024
Phone:
713-681-8433
Executive
Director: Deborah Market
Intern
Supervisor: Chalon Fontaine
Internship: Houston Arboretum and Nature Center Summer
Internship
Email: cfontaine@houstonarboretum.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.houstonarboretum.org
Mission: Provide education about the natural
environment to people of all ages and to protect and enhance the Arboretum as a
haven and as a sanctuary for native plants and animals.
Houston Hospice
Position Filled
8811
Gaylord, Suite 100
Houston,
TX 77024-2933
Phone:
713-468-2441, ext. 210
President
& CEO: James R. Monohan
Intern
Supervisor: Sarah Boyd
Internship: Development Specialist
Email: sboyd@houstonhospice.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.houstonhospice.org
Mission: Houston Hospice offers and provides,
regardless of the ability to pay, the highest quality of care for patients with
life-threatening illnesses and their families through a well-qualified,
interdisciplinary team of professionals and volunteers. We advocate the hospice philosophy of care
as a healthcare alternative.
Houston Museum of Natural
Science Position
Filled
One
Hermann Circle Drive
Houston,
TX 77030
Phone:
713-639-4629
Executive
Director: Joel Bartsch
Intern
Supervisor: Allison Seeman
Internship: Xplorations Resource Coordinator
Email: aseeman@hmns.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.hmns.org
Mission: To preserve and advance the general
knowledge of natural sciences; to enhance in individuals the knowledge of and
delight in natural science and related subjects; and to maintain and promote a
museum of the first class.
Houston World Affairs Council
Position Filled
2040
North Loop West, Suite 308
Houston,
TX 77380
Phone:
713-522-7811
Executive
Director: Linda Wuest
Intern
Supervisor: Same
Internship:
Global Houston Intern
Email: lwuest@hwac.net
Agency
Internet Address: www.hwac.net
Mission: To promote better
understanding of international issues and U.S. foreign policy.
The Houston Zoo Position
Filled
1513 N.
McGregor Dr.
Houston, TX
77030
Phone:
713-533-6691
Executive
Director: Rick Barongi
Intern
Supervisor: Kevin Hodge
Internship:
Carnivore Zookeeper Intern
Email:
khodge@houstonzoo.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.houstonzoo.org
Mission: The
Houston Zoo provides a fun, unique, and inspirational experience fostering
appreciation, knowledge and care for the natural world.
Houston’s Youth Program for
Enrichment (H.Y.P.E.) Position
Filled
(Waymaker Life
Strategies, Inc.)
P.O. Box
14971
Houston,
Texas 77221
Phone:
832-443-8517
Executive
Director: Brandi Brown
Intern
Supervisor: Brandi Brown/Tristan Brown
Internship: Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools
Intern
Email: cootabang18@yahoo.com
Agency
Internet Address: hype_fs@yahoo.com
Mission: Waymaker Life
Strategies, Inc. mission is “Empowering people with knowledge for successful
living.” The organization supports this
mission through providing psychological counseling, financial consultation, and
enrichment and educational activities for children. Specifically, the youth
division of WLS, Houston’s Youth Program for Enrichment (HYPE) promotes health
and well-being, an appreciation of reading, cultural awareness, and positive
mentor-student relationships.
I Have A Dream Houston Position
Filled
3000
Richmond Avenue, Suite 360
Houston,
TX 77098
Phone: 713 522-8111
Executive
Director: Paula Cizik
Intern
Supervisor: June Giddings
Internship: Resource Development Intern
Email: jgiddings@IHAD-Houston.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.IHAD-Houston.org
Mission: Provides long-term mentoring and dropout
prevention programs that promote higher education for inner-city youth.
John P. McGovern Museum
of Health and Medical Science Position
Filled
1515
Hermann Dr.
Houston,
Texas 77004
713-942-7054,
Ext. 115
Executive
Director: Tad Pullin
Intern
Supervisor: Mary Heartlein
Internship: Youth Volunteer Coordinator
Email:
volunteer@mhms.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.museumofhealth.org
Mission: An interactive and entertaining science
experience for all ages that promotes understanding and appreciation of the
human body, mind, and spirit and inspires a lifelong commitment to health and
wellness.
Linda Lorelle Scholarship Fund Position
Filled
Continental
Center II
600
Jefferson St., Suite 801
Houston,
TX 77002
713-658-2880
Executive
Director: Anna Maria Barba
Intern
Supervisor: Anna Maria Barba/Vanessa Vega
Internship:
Development assistant/Marketing and Public Relations
Email: abarba@lindalorelle.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.Lindalorelle.org
Mission: Provide college scholarships, support and guidance
for Houston area high school students in need of financial assistance whose
academic and personal potential may be unfulfilled due to circumstances beyond
their control individuals.
Local Infant Formula for Emergencies
(LIFE/Houston) Position
Filled
2002 S.
Wayside, Suite 113
Houston,
TX 77023
Phone:
713-528-6044
Executive
Director: Trudy Jamar
Intern
Supervisor: Same
Internship: Basics 4 Babies-
Food and Formula Drive Coordinator
Email: foodforbabies@lifehouston.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.lifehouston.org
Mission: To provide
emergency formula and food for hungry babies and information about proper
infant nutrition.
Lone Star Chapter of
National M.S. Society Position
Filled
8111
N. Stadium Drive, Suite 100
Houston,
Texas 77054
Ph:
713-526-8967
Executive
Director: Doug Suggitt
Intern
Supervisor: Kelly Engle
Internship:
Corporate Development Intern
Email:
kelly.engle@txh.nmss.org
Agency Internet Address: www.nationalmssociety.org/txh
Mission: Dedicated to ending the devastating effects
of Multiple Sclerosis.
Lupus Foundation of
America, TX Gulf Coast Chapter Position
Filled
3730
Kirby Drive, Suite 720
Houston,
TX 77098-3927
Ph:
713-529-0126
Executive
Director: Phillippa Gard
Intern
Supervisor: Phillippa Gard/Jen Kirby
Internship:
Writing Assistant
Email:
Pgard@LupusTexas.org
Agency
Internet Address: LFA@lupustexas.org
Mission: To improve
the diagnosis and treatment of lupus, support individuals and families affected
by the disease, increase awareness of lupus among health professionals and the
public and find the cure.
The Methodist Hospital Position Filled
6565
Fannin, F127
Houston,
TX 77030
Phone:
713-441-3374
Executive
Director: Donna Field (Director of Volunteer Services)
Intern
Supervisor: Chelsea Smith
Internship:
Project Specialist in Volunteer Services Department
Email: csmith3@tmh.tmc.edu
Agency Internet Address: www.methodisthealth.com/volunteer
Mission: To provide high quality, cost-effective health
care that delivers the best value to the people we serve in a spiritual
environment of caring in association with internationally recognized teaching
and research.
The Monarch School Position
Filled
1231
Wirt Road
Houston,
TX 77055
Phone:
713-479-0800
Executive
Director: Marty F. Webb, Ed.D
Intern
Supervisor: Debrah Hall, M.Ed.
Internship:
Group Mentor
Email:
dhall@monarchschool.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.monarchschool.org
Mission: The
Monarch School provides an innovative, therapeutic education for children who
struggle with neurological differences such as autism, AD/HD, learning
disabilities, pervasive development disorders, Asperger’s Disorder and seizure
and bi-polar disorders.
Montrose Counseling
Center, Inc. Position
Filled
701
Richmond
Houston,
TX 77006-5511
713-529-0037,
ext. 318
Executive
Director: Ann J. Robinson, Ph.D., MPA
Intern
Supervisor: Becky Holmes
Internship: Information Technology Specialist
Email:
insspec@montrosecounselingcenter.org
Agency
Internet address: www.montrosecounselingcenter.org
Mission: To provide
culturally affirming, quality and affordable prevention and outpatient services
primarily for and about Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender individuals and
their significant others.
Project GRAD Position
Filled
6700
W. Loop South, Suite 500
Bellaire,
TX 77401
Phone:
832-325-0353
Executive
Director: Ann Stiles
Intern
Supervisor: Miriam
Medina
Internship: Scholarship Coordinator Intern
Email:
mmedina@projectgradhouston.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.projectgradhouston.org
Mission: To ensure a
quality public school education for all children in economically disadvantaged
communities in Houston and nationwide, resulting in increased high school
graduation rates, better college preparedness and increased college attendance
rates among at-risk students. Specifically, its goal is to increase high school
graduation rates to 80%, and of those graduates, enable 50% to enter and
complete college.
Ronald McDonald House of
Houston Position Filled
1907
Holcombe Blvd.
Houston,
TX 77054
Phone:
713-795-3500
Executive
Director: Naomi Scott
Intern
Supervisor: Mikki Donnelly
Internship:
Development Intern
Agency
Internet Address: www.rmhhouston.org
Mission: Ronald McDonald House of Houston offers a
home away from home for families with children being treated at a Texas Medical
Center institution for cancer or other serious illness. We also support cancer research and medical
treatment at Texas Children’s Cancer Center.
Salvation Army Position
Filled
1500
Austin
Houston,
TX 77002
Phone: 713-752-0677
Executive
Director: Major John R. Jones
Intern
Supervisor: Jincy Kunnacherry
Internship: Public Relations/Marketing/Corporate
Relations Intern
Email: Jincy_Kunnacherry@uss.salvationarmy.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.salvationarmyhouston.org
SEARCH’s House of Tiny
Treasures Position
Filled
1529
Lombardy
Houston,
TX 77023
Ph:
713-923-7938
Executive
Director: Sandy Kessler
Intern
Supervisor: Toni Livingston
Internship:
Classroom Events Coordinator
Email: tcrow@searchproject.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.searchproject.org
Mission: Serves Houston by assisting homeless people
with dignity and providing those who choose to change their lives, the
resources necessary to become productive citizens.
S.H.A.P.E. Community Inc. Position
Filled
P.O. Box
84248
Houston,
TX 77288-8428
Phone:
713-521-0629
Executive
Director: Deloyd T. Parker Jr.
Intern
Supervisor: Ifueko
Omorogbe
Internship:
Group Leader
Email: iomorogbe@shape.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.shape.org
Mission: To improve the
quality of life of people of African descent through programs and activities with
emphasis on unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility,
cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.
Sickle Cell Association
Texas Gulf Coast Position
Filled
2626
South Loop West, Suite 245
Houston,
TX 77054
Ph:
713-666-0300
Executive
Director: Nicole Browning
Intern
Supervisor: Tosca Davis
Internship:
Special Events Coordinator
Email:
tdavis@sicklecell-texas.org
Agency
Internet address: www.sicklecell-texas.org
Mission: To
provide knowledge, support and promote the search for a cure to sickle cell
disease and other related disorders.
Sisters Network
Inc-National Headquarters Position
Filled
8787
Woodway Drive, Suite 4206
Houston,
TX
Phone:
713-781-0255
Executive
Director: Erie E. Calloway
Intern
Supervisor: Same
Internship:
Program Development Coordinator
Email:
ecalloway@sistersnetworkinc.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.sistersnetworkinc.org
Mission: Is committed to bringing local
and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the
African American Community.
Skills For Living, Inc. Position
Filled
7660
Woodway, Suite 599
Houston,
TX 77063
Phone:
713-782-9974
Executive
Director\President: Lorraine Decker, Clu, ChFC, MSFS
Intern
Supervisor: Beatriz Adan
Internship:
Volunteer Coordinator
Email: Beatriz@skills4living.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.skills4living.org
Mission: The mission of Skills
For Living (S4L) is to break the cycle of poverty.
Star of Hope Position
Filled
6897
Ardmore
Houston,
TX 77054
Phone:
713-748-0700
Executive
Director: Randall Tabor
Intern
Supervisor: Gabriela Kocian
Internship:
Children’s Activities Coordinator Assistant
Email:
Gkocian@sohmission.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.sohmission.org
Mission:
Dedicated to meeting the needs of homeless men, women, and their children. Positive life changes are encouraged through
structured programs, which focus on spiritual growth, education, employment,
life management and substance abuse.
Student Conservation Association,
Inc. Position
Filled
5555
Morningside, Ste. 212 P.O.
Box 550
Houston,
TX77005 Charlestown,
NH 03603-0550
Phone:
713-530-1835 Phone:
603-543-1700
Executive
Director: Flip Hagood
Intern
Supervisor: Flip
Hagood/Deb Taylor
Internship: Recruitment Assistant
Email: dtaylor@thesca.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.thesca.org
Mission: To build the next
generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of our
environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the
land.
Summerbridge Houston, A Breakthrough
Program Position Filled
4650 Bissonnet
Bellaire, TX
77401
Phone:
713-512-3486
Executive
Director: Dr. Kathleen Leonard
Intern
Supervisor: Von Neizgoda
Internship:
Special Events Coordinator
Email: vonniezgoda@postoakschool.org
Agency
Internet Address: Not listed
Mission: To increase educational
opportunity for motivated middle school students and prepare high school and
college students for careers in education.
Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation Position
Filled
2425
Fountainview #210
Houston,
TX 77057
Phone:
713-783-9188
Executive
Director: Michele Ostrander
Intern
Supervisor: Robyn Mendez
Internship: Development and Community Relations Intern
Email: rmendez@komen-houston.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.komen-houston.org
Mission: To eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening
disease through research, education, screening and treatment.
2424A Rice Blvd.
Houston, TX 77005
Ph: 713-533-1000
Executive
Director: Joanna M. Becker
Intern
Supervisor: Cassy Martin
Internship:
Student Intern/Sales associate
Email: www.tenthousandvillages.com
Agency Internet
Address: store@tenthousandvillageshouston.org
Mission: To provide vital,
fair income to Third World people by marketing their handicrafts and telling
their stories in North America.
800 Bagby, Suite
200
Houston, TX 77002-2525
Ph: 713-558-2600
Executive Director:
Frank M. Young
Intern
Supervisor: Lane Robuck
Internship: Associate, Marketing
Email: lane@tuts.com
Agency Internet
Address: www.tuts.org
Mission:
Committed to the enrichment of cultural life through the production of quality
musical theatre, the development of future artists, and the creation of new
works for the musical theatre repertoire.
4500 Bissonnet,
Suite 340
Bellaire,
TX 77401
Phone:
713-838-9050 x332
Executive
Director: Elise Hough
Intern
Supervisor: Christine Reyes Ellery
Internship:
Camp Buckaroo & Camp Smiles Coordinator
Email: christener@ucphouston.org
Agency
Internet Address: ucphouston.org
Mission: Today –
Challenges, Tomorrow – Accomplishments.
To support people as they
transform the challenges of disability into accomplishments and full
inclusion.
11210 Bellaire, Suite 118
Houston, TX 77072
Phone: 281-495-936
Executive Director: Michael
CaoMy Nguyen
Intern Supervisor: Tina Pham
Internship: Program Assistant
Email: hiepluc@vnteamwork.org
Agency Internet Address: www.vnteamwork.org
Mission: To create and
provide opportunities for the enhancement of individuals’ lives and to enrich
the community in which we live, through the promotion of cross-cultural
understanding, community spirit, and community services, mainly to benefit the
Vietnamese-American population and other low-income people in Houston and its
vicinity.
Volunteer Houston Position
Filled
3033 Chimney Rock, Suite
Houston, TX 77056
Phone: 713-965-0212
Executive Director: Carrie Moffitt
Intern Supervisor: Christy Foss
Internship: ExxonMobil CSJP Coordinator
Email: christyf@volunteerhouston.org
Agency Internet Address: www.volunteerhouston.org
Mission: To engage more people and resources more
effectively in volunteer service.
3300
South Gessner, Suite 150
Houston,
TX 77063
Executive
Director: David Leatham
Phone:
713-292-1819
Intern
Supervisor: Cynthia King
Internship:
Case Manager Assistant
Email: cking@vitaliving.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.vitaliving.org
Mission: Vita-Living
provides exemplary life-long services and supports for children and adults with
developmental disabilities and promotes personal growth toward a satisfying,
safe, and meaningful live in the community.
Weather Research Center Position Filled
5104
Caroline
Houston,
TX 77004
Phone:
713-529-3076
Executive
Director: Jill Hasling
Intern
Supervisor: Same
Internship:
Weather Camp Instructor
Email: wrc@wxresearch.com
Agency
Internet Address: www.wxresearch.com
Mission: WRC exists to make
a difference by helping the community learn about weather through outreach and
education, forecasting and research inspiring interest in math and science.
The Women’s Fund for Health
Education and Research Position Filled
3730
Kirby Drive, Suite 750
Houston,
TX 77098
Phone:
713-623-6543
Executive
Director: Casey Neighbors
Intern
Supervisor: Casey Neighbors
Internship:
Public Relations/Marketing Summer Project Coordinator
Email: womfund@thewomensfund.org
Agency
Internet Address: www.thewomensfund.org
Mission: To provide
leadership in funding medical research and to provide health education for
women of all ages.