“It is more blessed to give than to receive” says it all. Salvation Army - The Salvation Army in Beaumont usually serves approximately 73,000 hot meals in one year. During the response to Hurricane Rita, Salvation Army canteens served more than 410,000 hot meals in slightly over one month.
http://www.uss.salvationarmy.org/uss/www_uss_beaumont.nsf/vw-dynamic-index/B4F2F8B34D861FD1802570E500749B1F?openDocument&charset=utf-8
Some Other Place - S.O.P. is funded solely by donations from concerned people of local religious congregations, business and civic groups and individuals. They are staffed by hundreds of volunteers, and supported by a limited staff . . . people who are "putting their faith to work."
http://sopbmt.org/
The ARC of Greater Beaumont - The Arc works to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million Americans with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities have the services and supports they need to grow, develop and live in communities across the nation. These services include early intervention, health care, a free appropriate public education and supports for their families.
http://www.arcofbmt.org/index.htm
The American Red Cross - The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization lead by volunteers and guided by Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principals of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
http://www.redcrossbeaumont.org/
Boys’ Haven - Boys' Haven's mission is to provide a safe and nurturing home environment where boys can become self-sufficient and responsible young men in their communities
http://www.boyshaven.com/
Girls’ Haven - Girls' Haven seeks to provide a safe, nurturing environment for girls affected by physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect, abandonment, exploitation or severe family dysfunction.
http://www.girlshaveninc.org/
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