How to Help


Donate

Now, more than ever, your dollars have a profound impact on our ability to transform the lives of 55,000 people receiving assisted housing in Houston. You can be a part of this transformation by supporting Houston Housing Resource, Inc. HHR is requesting funds to develop innovative program enhancements that lead to client self-sufficiency. HHR develops public and private resources for supportive services, empowerment activities and community safety, as well as affordable housing initiatives. Our keys to success also include enhancing educational programs for adults and children, supportive services for seniors and viable employment opportunities for residents.

Here are various options to show your support and receive an income tax deduction for donations made to HHR:

  • Donate online with PayPal
  • Cash contributions
  • A gift of stocks or bonds
  • Planned giving (charitable bequests, life insurance or a Charitable Gift Annuity)
  • Community fundraising on behalf of a particular assisted housing location
  • Donation of tangible property including land and buildings
  • In-kind donations

To learn more about how you can make a donation, please email Houston Housing Resource, or call 713.260.0755

Houston Housing Resource, Inc is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization that is supported through the generous contributions of individuals, businesses, and foundations. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

Volunteer

HHR links volunteers to opportunities to provide much- needed services for those receiving housing assistance. Volunteer opportunities include mentor, literacy instructor, tutor, leadership trainer, enrichment activity instructor, sports coach, pantry-on-wheels driver/assistant, clothing center assistant, holiday sponsor, holiday gift wrapper and computer lab monitor.

Volunteers must be 21 years of age, attend a volunteer training session and undergo a criminal background check. For more information, email Cheryl Rivers, or call 713.260.0714.

Your support as an organizer, sponsor and in-kind contributor to these events make them memorable experiences in our clients' lives. There are a number of specialized opportunities for individuals or corporate employee groups to volunteer including:

  • Advisory Committee Members
  • Special Events Coordinators
  • Project Volunteers
  • Program Event Partners

For more information about these specialized volunteer opportunities, email Houston Housing Resource, or call 713.260.0755.

To donate to HHR, click here