Learn How to Volunteer for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in 2025
Join 35,000 volunteers for the 2025 rodeo season and learn about some of the amazing committees that make the rodeo what it is today.
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Act Locally During Global Volunteer Month
To boost volunteer engagement during Global Volunteer Month, Points of Light is sharing ways you and your family can make a positive impact in your neighborhood or town.
The World Youth Foundation: A Volunteer Organization for 33 Years Making an Impact
The World Youth Foundation: A Volunteer Organization for 33 Years Making an Impact “Cultivating the whole child means to nurture and support their holistic development.” ~ Karen Levingston – Franklin, CEO & Chairman Each day, an evaluated 11.3 million youth leave school with no place to go. This number only rises within the mid-year. These…
Volunteer Safely at Home or in Person During Global Volunteer Month
by d-mars.com News Provider April is Global Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges. Launched last year by Points of Light, the world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, Global Volunteer Month serves to activate volunteers and support the most vulnerable populations. And over the past…
Ways Businesses Can Give Back this Holiday Season
Here are some meaningful ways for business owners to give back during the holiday season.
President Biden Calls for Unity in Post-Election Speech from the Rose Garden
President Joe Biden addressed reporters, staffers, and supporters gathered to witness his final words on the transition of power.
Avoid Election Day Anxiety with These Tips
Here are some ways to keep Election Day stress in check.
Houston ISD Announces Bond Oversight Committee Members
Houston Independent School District named the members of the Bond Oversight Committee on Thursday, October 10.
RodeoHouston® Makes Historic Purse Increase to $2.5M for 2025
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced the purse payout for RodeoHouston 2025 will increase by $355,500, making the total payout $2,533,500.
HBCU Culture and Unity Shine at 2024 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands 10th Anniversary
Pepsi National Battle of the Bands brought together over 43,500 attendees to NRG Stadium, creating a moment full of music, unity, and tradition that honors the rich history and influence of HBCUs.
Transcript: Barack and Michelle Obama’s Speeches at the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Read the transcripts for Barack and Michelle Obama’s 2024 Democratic National Convention speeches.
Kamala Harris’ Presidential Campaign Surges with Key Endorsements and Record-Breaking Fundraising
Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is gaining unstoppable momentum as it barrels toward the Democratic National Convention.
Barack and Michelle Obama Formally Endorse Kamala Harris as Democratic Presidential Nominee
“Kamala Harris is the leader America needs,” the Obamas announced in a forceful statement.
Let’s Talk About Scams: Houston Ethnic Media Highlights How to Spot and Avoid Scams
Houston Ethnic Media held a briefing for reporters and community influencers on the most up-to-date information about scams targeting immigrants, communities of color, young people, and older adults across Houston.
Taxpayers to Benefit from IRS Program
The IRS plans to broaden Direct File’s availability to make more taxpayers eligible by 2025 and beyond.
Honoring the Role and Impact of Men
Understanding and appreciating the multifaceted roles men play is vital in fostering a better world.
Marian Robinson, the Heart of the Obama Family, Remembered Fondly at 86
Marian Robinson, the mother to former First Lady Michelle Obama, died on Friday, May 31, at 86.
IRS Announces Permanent Expansion of Direct File for 2025 Tax Season
The IRS plans to broaden Direct File’s availability to make more taxpayers eligible by 2025 and beyond.
Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote to Engage Voters Across the Country This Summer
When We All Vote’s Founder and Co-Chair, Michelle Obama, will use her voice throughout the tour to engage eligible voters.
Greater Houston Disaster Alliance Launches Recovery Fund for Those Impacted by Severe Weather and Derecho
Based on data showing areas with high need, the fund will serve residents of Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties who were affected by the severe weather.