𝒜𝓁ℯ𝓍𝒾𝓈 𝒯𝒾ℊ𝓃ℯ𝓇-ℳℴ𝓊𝓉ℴ𝓃, Ed.D(c), BCHHP, MSHS, BA

Change Happens!, formerly known as Families Under Urban & Social Attack, is a 501(c)(3), non-profit, community-based organization. They provide a variety of programs that reflect their mission to empower people to help themselves.Change Happens! provides after-school and summer programs for youth ages 6 to 17 in Third Ward and Acres Home. Data indicates that youth participating in the after school and summer program enter the program with multiple risk factors, including:… Show more

Change Happens!, formerly known as Families Under Urban & Social Attack, is a 501(c)(3), non-profit, community-based organization. They provide a variety of programs that reflect their mission to empower people to help themselves.Change Happens! provides after-school and summer programs for youth ages 6 to 17 in Third Ward and Acres Home. Data indicates that youth participating in the after school and summer program enter the program with multiple risk factors, including: neighborhood/community (economically poor, criminal subculture); peer (associating with deviant peers, poor relationship skills, low association with pro-social peers); family (single parent households, parental difficulties, e.g. drug abuse, ineffective discipline and supervision, lack of family support); school (poor academic performance, disciplinary problems); and individual (poor problem solving skills, alcohol and other drug abuse). Show less

Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan opened in 2013 on the site of the former Ryan Middle School in Houston. An affiliation of Baylor College of Medicine and the Houston Independent School District, BCMAR offers a STEM magnet program with emphasis on medical and biomedical sciences. Students have the opportunity to learn about neuroscience, scientific decision-making, and bioengineering and biotechnology. They explore medicine outside the classroom through the School’s activities with… Show more

Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan opened in 2013 on the site of the former Ryan Middle School in Houston. An affiliation of Baylor College of Medicine and the Houston Independent School District, BCMAR offers a STEM magnet program with emphasis on medical and biomedical sciences. Students have the opportunity to learn about neuroscience, scientific decision-making, and bioengineering and biotechnology. They explore medicine outside the classroom through the School’s activities with Baylor and other organizations in the Texas Medical Center. BCMAR’s mission is to provide students with early exposure to potential medical careers and to prepare them for success in high school, college, and life.
The key distinguishing feature of the school’s curriculum is its emphasis on medical disciplines in science classes. Sixth grade students are introduced to neuroscience. Seventh grade students explore scientific decision-making. Eighth grade students also have the opportunity to earn high school credit.
In addition to its STEM and health science curriculum, BCMAR is distinguished by its early introduction of Pre-AP classes and the foreign language requirement of learning Latin. From sixth grade onward, students follow a Pre-AP track in Science, Mathematics, English, and Social Studies.
The Texas Education Agency’s 2015 School Report Card for BCMAR rated the campus has having met the accountability standard with five distinctions: Reading/English Language Arts, Mathematics, Top 25 percent Student Progress, Top 25 percent Closing Performance Gaps, and Post-secondary Readiness.
Children at Risk ranked the School at #38 for Greater Houston Area Middle Schools, #134 in the State of Texas, with a letter grade of A+.
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SEARCH's House of Tiny Treasures (HTT) is an early childhood education program that provides developmentally focused childcare for pre-school age children while their parents attend classes and begin working. Nutritious meals, education and intensive art, play and traditional therapy fulfill student needs. Most client families reside in area shelters and other housing programs. SEARCH's House of Tiny Treasures ​(HTT) is Houston's most recognize​d therapeutic center dedicated to providing this… Show more

SEARCH's House of Tiny Treasures (HTT) is an early childhood education program that provides developmentally focused childcare for pre-school age children while their parents attend classes and begin working. Nutritious meals, education and intensive art, play and traditional therapy fulfill student needs. Most client families reside in area shelters and other housing programs. SEARCH's House of Tiny Treasures ​(HTT) is Houston's most recognize​d therapeutic center dedicated to providing this unique clientele with essential opportunities to prepare young children to succeed in school. Our goal is to equip each child with the skills needed to reach his or her maximum potential, and be prepared for kindergarten. Show less

A senior center that provides a safe place for the elder population to visit during the day for engaging activities and socializing. Programs offered at the Senior Center include; noon-time meal, fitness, health education, and recreation opportunities.