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THE CENTER ONE YEAR AFTER HARVEY

THE CENTER ONE YEAR AFTER HARVEY

Twelve months after Hurricane Harvey left our community devastated, we have taken the time to reflect on all that has occurred since that catastrophic week. Many emotions resurface as we think back on those early days after the waters receded, but what we feel most...

ESSENTIAL HOUSTON EVENTS FOR DISABILITY ALLIES THIS FALL

ESSENTIAL HOUSTON EVENTS FOR DISABILITY ALLIES THIS FALL

Houston is the most populous metropolitan area in a state that consistently ranks 50th in the nation for disability services. While that statistic may sound discouraging, we continue to be amazed each day by the rich culture of philanthropy and volunteerism cultivated...

WORKING OUR WAY TO INDEPENDENCE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

WORKING OUR WAY TO INDEPENDENCE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Dear friends of The Center, This holiday season marks the close of my first year at The Center. As I reflect on all that has happened in just one short year, I am grateful to the friends, volunteers, and generous supporters who continue to empower the important...

THE CENTER REMEMBERS BERNARD LEE

THE CENTER REMEMBERS BERNARD LEE

Bernard served faithfully on the board of The Center for many years helping bring choice, growth, and independence to those in the I/DD community. We mourn his passing, and honor his legacy. Bernard Zane Lee, 93, our revered family patriarch, was born in New York City...

NONPROFIT CENTER FOR PURSUIT LEAVES BUFFALO BAYOU FOR EAST END

NONPROFIT CENTER FOR PURSUIT LEAVES BUFFALO BAYOU FOR EAST END

As developers vie for land south of Buffalo Bayou Park — an area dubbed one of the “coolest” in the nation by commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield — at least one nonprofit is moving out. The Center for Pursuit, which serves adults with intellectual and...

COVID-19 VACCINE INFORMATION

We’ve been living in a season filled with incredible loss, and heavy burdens — but we are more committed than ever to our mission, and our clients. We are so grateful for the hard work and dedication of all the employees at The Center for Pursuit. Working together,...