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100 Black Men of Metropolitan Houston Inc. seeks to serve as a beacon of leadership by utilizing our diverse environments where our children are motivated to achieve and to empower our people to become shareholders in the economic and social fabric of the communities we serve. The social, cultural, emotional, and unique needs of youth, primarily African American males, are addressed through group mentoring relationships by members of The 100.

The African American Women Council for Community (AAWCCO) was established in 1997 with the primary purpose of supporting underprivileged school age children with school uniforms and supplies, scholarships for graduating seniors, and toys at Christmas time. The majority of children that we support are living at poverty status. Some children are living in homeless shelters or are being raised by their grandmother. Therefore, we are helping children who would otherwise not have school uniforms/supplies or toys at Christmas time. The unfortunate issue that we have experienced is receiving requests from schools for more children than we can support.

Air Alliance Houston is a research-based nonprofit organization that advocates for policies to reduce air pollution in communities unequally burdened by because we believe that where you live, work, learn, and play should not determine your health.

Anita D Designer Foundation provides Community Development of Affordable Housing and programs for Black underserved areas. We also provide disaster and pandemic relief to historically under resourced and socially distressed black and brown communities.

Arms Wide Adoption Services offers foster care, adoption, post adoption, and post permanency family preservation services to children in foster care who have been abused and/or neglected. We aim to reduce the number of children who age out of foster care, facing the likelihood of homelessness and other adverse outcomes.

Atlas Scholars recognized a lack of competitive, performance-based environments providing real-world experience to students before they entered the workforce and the disparity in opportunities and exposure between students coming from different backgrounds and schools. In seeking to close this gap, we provide three-year summer internships, professional mentorship and exposure, and access to a network of support.

Bee Busy Wellness Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center that provides high quality, comprehensive, compassionate Primary Health Care to the people in our communities, regardless of their ability to pay. We serve these communities and adjoining regions with respect, dignity, and cultural sensitivity as a medical home and safety net for essential health care and social services. Due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, we are reaching out to our communites by utilizing Telehealth Services and conducting on site health screening in partnership with apartment complex management teams to address the issues and concerns of the people in person. Our team continues providing the screening services in collaborating with elected officials as well in the Greater Houston Community. We are available to respond Monday - Saturday with our multilingual staff who can assist the needs in our communities. The impact of our organization's providing to the target population is priceless. Our CEO Norman Michell is committed and assures that no one should suffer without having his/her medication especially in such crisis. Therefore, Mr. Mitchell personally delivered medication to our patients' apartments.

Our target populations are communities and members of society looking to to enhance their quality of life. Our impact is shown through the educational and job programs we develop and conduct.

Blue Triangle Community Center , located in Houston's historic Third Ward, continues to serve families over 100 years. Throughout many changes, Blue Triangle MultiCultural Association, Inc. preserved, sustained 21 yrs. community services. Specific programs for children, adults and seniors. Strong women continue as a successful service nucleus, fitting for John T. Biggers' mural located within building, depicting: Contribution of Negro Women to American Life and Education.

Our targets are all people starting in elementary schools through college and universities and beyond. We target all people since racism hurts everyone. The biggest impact is our 31 years of attracting people to the work we provide. We are still asked to conduct dialogues on racism by faith communities, schools, and businesses.

Over the last 2.5 years, the Center for Justice Research has partnered with 40+ local, state, and national criminal justice agencies, nonprofits, policy groups, and educational institutions and demonstrated the transformative impact of culturally-responsive data-driven interventions.