Community

Community involvement is an integral part of our corporate culture – and an important part of who we are We recognize the value of giving back to the communities that give us so much – our industry community, the local business community and the community of our employees’ families.

We regularly volunteer our time and seek out opportunities for memberships and leadership roles where our employees may provide value. Here are just some of the non-profit organizations and causes we’re proud to contribute to:

• American Red Cross
• Americares
• Assistance League of the Bay Area
• The Bay Area Museum
• Bay Area Turning Point shelter for battered women and children
• Business Development Board of Sterling Bank
• Casa de Esperanza- center for children in crisis due to abuse, neglect or the effects of HIV/AIDS
• Clear Creek Independent School District Scholarships
• Columbia Shuttle (STS-107) – memorial fundraiser for the fallen astronauts' children
• Elves and More (bringing Christmas to underprivileged children)
• Houston Food Bank – Thanksgiving Food Drive
• Habitat for Humanity
• Houston Area Little League Baseball
• Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo – scholarships for Houston area youth
• Houston Society Community Fund benefiting:
  • Be An Angel
  • Jaycees Children's Center
  • Family to Family Network
  • Boys and Girls Country
  • Child Advocates
  • AMBUCS
  • Star of Hope
• Lunar Rendezvous Festival – scholarships for Houston/Bay Area youth
• Lutheran South Academy (Houston, Texas)
• Muscular Dystrophy Association
• Operation BackPack (school supplies for needy Houston children)
• The President's Society of Houston's Theatre Under the Stars
• Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
• "Team Texas" and "Team USA" Competitive Karate Teams
• US Fund for UNICEF
• World Food Programme

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