The Center for Pursuit The Center for Pursuit promotes the pursuit of choice, growth & independence for people with intellectual & developmental disabilities, autism or similar conditions. HOUSTON — The Center for Pursuit has been in existence for more...
The Center for Pursuit on Houston Newsmakers
The Center for Pursuit a place of respite and care for the intellectually disabled For more than 70 years, The Center for Pursuit has been almost quietly enhancing the lives of the disabled. “We may have folks with Autism. They may have Down Syndrome,” said Charles...
More than just a workout: CNN Hero helps athletes with intellectual disabilities get fit and build connections
Click here to see CNN Heroes feature on John Watson, founder of Bloom as well as footage of our amazing clients participating in their fitness classes.
Houston Business Journal names real estate projects as finalists for 2023 Landmark Awards
Click here to read the full article from Houston Business Journal on the finalists for the 2023 awards.
Rodeo Under the Stars lassos $146K for Social Motion – a program of The Center for Pursuit
HOUSTON – December 1, 2022 –There was a lot of bootscootin’ going on at The Center for Pursuit’s beautiful new headquarters in the East End at the end of November. The Rodeo Under the Stars event was the first chance many of Social Motion’s supporters have had to see...
10th Annual Clay Shoot for a Cause raises more than $110K for The Center for Pursuit
HOUSTON – October 6, 2022 – More than 130 members and friends of the Young Professionals in Energy gathered September 30th at the Greater Houston Sports Club for an afternoon of clay target shooting, prizes, delicious Goode Company barbecue and frosty beverages...
More than $225K raised, passionate success stories of independence highlight The Center for Pursuit annual luncheon
HOUSTON, May 19, 2022 – With a new $55 million campus opening this summer and a merger moving forward, there was much to celebrate at The Center for Pursuit annual luncheon chaired by Tracey and John L. Buckley. Centered on the Future was the theme for this year’s...
The Center for Pursuit, Social Motion, Inc. merge announced
The Center for Pursuit (TCFP) and Social Motion, Inc. (SOMO), two of Houston’s leading nonprofits serving the special needs community, are merging.
Top pastry chef Jordi Roca opens US ice cream shop in Houston with a neurodiverse workforce Known for Celler de Can Roca, twice named best restaurant in the world, the Catalan dessert maker wants his new venture Rocambolesc to provide ‘job opportunities for people who need it’
Known for Celler de Can Roca, twice named best restaurant in the world, the Catalan dessert maker wants his new venture Rocambolesc to provide ‘job opportunities for people who need it’ It all started in 2012 in the city of Girona, in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia...
Baylor College of Medicine opens Transition Medicine Clinic at the Center for Pursuit
Houston, TX - Mar 23, 2022 - The Transition Medicine Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine, a medical home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is opening a second clinic at the Center for Pursuit, located at 4400 Harrisburg Blvd., Houston, TX...