What an amazing day it turned out to be! Our annual Clays for Kids event, held May 23, 2023, exceeded all expectations, with friends, old and new, joining together to support at-risk and CPS-involved children in the greater Houston area. Our heartfelt gratitude to NextEra Energy, our Presenting Sponsor, whose support played a key role… Read more »
National Foster Care Month, observed each May, is a time to honor and appreciate the amazing foster parents, family members, volunteers, and community members who support children and youth in foster care. But guess what? The work doesn’t end when the month is over! There’s still so much we can do to help children, and… Read more »
A Call to Action for Supporting At-Risk Children April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect and promote the safety and well-being of children. At BEAR, we work tirelessly to provide hope and help for at-risk and CPS-involved children and the caseworkers who protect them. Our programs… Read more »
It’s official! Our numbers for children served this holiday season are in! BEAR friends, we are SO excited to share with you that this holiday season, we served 23,044 children during our BEARing Gifts program, and this was all made possible because of Y-O-U! Thanks to individual donors, volunteers, and community partners, we were able to provide… Read more »
Did you know that for the last 25 years, BEAR has been an important advocate for the most vulnerable population in the greater Houston area…its children! Help us start the new year right by keeping our BEAR Rooms stocked year-round, no matter the time of day, year, or season with the basic necessities needed to meet… Read more »
Our Heart Gallery has made its way to First Colony Mall! If you are in the area, please be sure to stop by to see this beautiful exhibit and learn more about these incredible children who are waiting in foster care to find their forever families through adoption. After our incredible volunteer photographers capture the… Read more »
JOIN US in our Year End Giving Campaign! In an effort to begin 2023 on a powerful note, we invite YOU to join us in our Year End Giving Campaign! The Year-End Giving Campaign is a digital fundraiser aimed at achieving one goal: to raise $25,000 solely for BEAR’s Annual Fund campaign. BEAR’s Annual Fund… Read more »
Our Stetsons & Stilettos fundraiser took place on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at The Rustic. Our annual evening event honored one of Heart Gallery Houston’s most esteemed photographers, Barbara Perlick, and we celebrated BEAR’s 25th Birthday! Click here to see pictures of this fun-filled night! SAVE THE DATE! Our next evening event will be held October 2023!
