National Nonprofit Day is August 17, but here are some Houston-area organizations you can support all-year-round!

HOUSTON – National Nonprofit Day is Saturday, August 17, but it doesn’t mean that should be the only day we remember to help out our neighbors in need.

No matter what cause you’re passionate about, each is important and worth raising awareness for. That’s why KPRC 2 has compiled a list of just some of the dozens of Houston-area nonprofits people can turn to to donate, volunteer, or just spread the word.

See the list below:

Arts and Culture

• Bayou City Art Festival
• Fresh Arts
• Stages
• DACAMERA

Children and Families

• Camp H-Town
• Children’s Assessment Center
• Collaborative for Children
• CYCLE Houston
• DePelchin Children’s Center
• Family to Family Network
• Families Empowered
• The Health Museum
• Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM)
• Sleep in Heavenly Peace

Community Assistance

• BakerRipley
• Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
• Dollie Rose Foundation
• Volunteers of America Texas- Houston

Food Assistance

• Houston Food Bank
• Target Hunger
• United Way of Greater Houston - (includes partners)

Women’s Assistance

• Big Sister Little Sister Mentoring Program
• Daya Inc.
• Houston Area Women’s Center, Inc.
• Mission of Yahweh
• Restorer of City Streets
• The Women’s Home
• The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency

Men’s Assistance

• 100 Men Houston
• Career Gear of Greater Houston
• Distinguished Men of Valor
• Harbor Ministries

Disabilities

• Arc of Greater Houston
• Camp For All
• Easterseals of Greater Houston
• Friends of Down Syndrome
• ReelAbilities Houston Film & Arts Festival
• The Summerhouse

Homelessness

• A Shelter for Cancer Families
• Helping Hands Charity
• Mission of Yahweh
• Project Row Houses
• Star of Hope Mission
• Turning Point Center

LGBTQIA+

• Aids Foundation - Houston
• DignityHouston
• The Diana Foundation
• FLUX Houston
• Montrose Center
• Pride Houston Inc.

Mental Health

• Code Green Campaign: For First Responders
• Mental Health American of Greater Houston
• National Alliance on Mental Illness - Houston
• Houston Biosciences Research Foundation

Military

• Changing Hearts and Mind Program (C.H.A.M.P)
• Combined Arms
• Helping a Hero
• Help our Military Endure (H.O.M.E)

Misc. Health & Safety

• Pink Bows Foundation
• Breakthrough TD1 (formerly JDRF)

Pets & Animals

• Friends for Life
• Houston Pets Alive!
• Rescued Pets Movement
• Wildlife Center of Texas

Religion

• An-Nisa Hope Center
• Shifa Foundation
• Interfaith Ministries
• Jewish Family Service Houston
• Olive Branch Muslim Family Services
• Catholic Charities - Houston

Senior Citizens

• Great Age Movement

Continue to check back on this story as this list will continue to be updated with more nonprofit organizations.