Community Support

Contact Richard Lehman at richard.a.lehman@comcast.net  281-455-2651 if you would like to support your community.

 Bagel Brigade
Volunteers pick up Wednesday's leftovers from Einstein's Bagels and delivers them to Bay Area Turning Point, Webster. Each volunteer only delivers once a month.

 Shaar Hashalom Bagel Brigade Volunteers:
1st Wednesday - Sharon Polt
2nd Wednesday - Nancy Platt
3rd Wednesday - Jerome Schwartz
4th Wednesday - Laura Konet 

Coupon Bank
The Shaar Hashalom Coupon Bank wants your food coupons. Place your coupons in the Coupon Bank, they are then donated to the local area food pantries.

 CSH Social Action Web Links

Bay Area S.P.C.A
281/339-2086
Bay Area S.P.C.A.
3000 Ave R
San Leon, TX
www.bayareaspca.org

American Cancer Society
A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
877/937-7848
www.cancer.org

Literacy Advance of Houston
A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
713/266-8777
Susan.choquett@literacyadvance.org
Literacy Advance of Houston
2424 Wilcrest, Suite 120
Houston, TX 77042
www.literacyadvance.org

Volunteer Houston Bay Area
A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
281/282-6034
tina@volunteerhouston.org
1300-A Bay Area Blvd.
Houston, TX 77058
www.volunteerhouston.org

Bay Area Crisis Hotline
713/527-9864
A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
Crisis Intervention of Houston, Inc.
3015 Richmond, Suite 120
Houston, TX 77098
www.crisishotline.org

Crisis hotline
713/HOTLINE (281/282-6046)
24-hour, 365-day a year telephone crisis counseling and referral service

Teenline
713/529-0TEEN
www.TeenlinkHouston.org
Staffed by trained teenagers, these phone and Internet chat services are dedicated to helping teenagers cope with problems unique to young people

Spanish Hotline
713/47AYUDA (713/526-8088)
Bilingual counselors staff this hotline that helps people who feel most comfortable expressing themselves in Spanish.

Survivors of Suicide (SOS)
713/527-9864
A support group designed to help family members and friends of suicide victims. SOS lets survivors share their feelings while learning way to cope with their emotions.

Crisis Response Team
713/527-9864
A team of experienced professional and specially trained volunteers who provide clear thinking, support and expertise needed to help community groups and business recover from a traumatic event.

Community Education
713/527 9864
CIH offers a variety of professional and educational opportunities to schools, businesses, and community organizations on topics such as Crisis Intervention, Suicide Prevention, Bulling Prevention and Listening Skills.

First Call
713/553-4550
A 24/7 customized crisis hotline designed to supplement or enhance employee assistance programs for businesses.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston
A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
281/282-6036
hdirenzo@bbshouston.org
1300-A Bay Area Blvd.
Houston, TX 77058
www.bbbshouston.org

The Bridge Over Trouble Waters, Inc.  A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
713/472-0753
P.O Box 3488
Pasadena, TX 77501
www.tobtw.org
24-hour hotline: 713/473-2801

Crossroads Community Partnership for Youth, Inc.
A United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Agency
713/295-2789
6300 Chimney Rock.
Houston, TX 77081
www.crossroads-volunteers.org

Dress for Success Houston
713/957-3779713/295-2789
3915 Dacoma, Suite A
Houston, TX 77092
housotn@dressforsuccess.org

The Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake
281/335-7777
2000 NASA Parkway,
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
lhamilton@taaccl.org
www.taaccl.org

Standwithus.com  
An advocacy organization that promotes education and understanding that will bring a secure future to Israel and her neighbors
www.standwithus.com
www.standwithuscampus.com
www.united4freedom.org
www.stand4facts.org
www.learnisrael.org

 Halachic Organ Donor Organization
The HOD Society is a non-profit organization that saves lives by encouraging organ donation from Jews to the general population (including non-Jews). It educate Jews about the halachic and medical issues surrounding organ donation; it offers a unique organ donor cards that allow people to choose options that are in accordance with their particular halachic belief; it offers a living kidney donor program
www.hods.org