THE ALBERT SCHWEITZER FELLOWSHIP HOUSTON GALVESTON WORKS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AT INTERFAITH MINISTRIES FOR GREATER HOUSTON

Four Schweitzer Fellows are Improving Community Health & Developing Lifelong Service Leadership Skills at Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston HOUSTON (December 16, 2022) – The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Houston Galveston (ASFHG) has the privilege of mentoring 78 Fellows in the 2022-23 class including four creating projects at Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (Interfaith Ministries) who are immersed in [...]

HOUSTON (December 14, 2022) – Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s Meals on Wheels for Galveston County (MOWGC) program opened a new headquarters located on 216 Byrd Street in La Marque to expand its operations in Galveston County. “Our new headquarters in La Marque allows us to continue to meet the growing demand for senior [...]

Sysco and Houston Methodist Make Surprise Gifts totaling $200,000 Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (Interfaith Ministries) celebrated its mission of dialogue, collaboration and service at its annual Tapestry Gala on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at the Hilton-Americas Houston. KTRK’s Melanie Lawson welcomed more than 550 supporters who raised over $665,000 for Interfaith Ministries’ five [...]

INTERFAITH MINISTRIES ilEAD PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AND PARENTS TO EXPAND IN 2023 Recruiting 8th Graders and their parents for junior leadership and service program HOUSTON (November 15, 2022) – For more than 50 years, Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (Interfaith Ministries) has been bringing diverse groups together in dialogue, collaboration, and service. This work [...]

HOUSTON (October 13, 2022) – After the successful pilot year of Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s (Interfaith Ministries) SERVE HOUSTON program, the initiative has expanded into a full AmeriCorps cohort this fall.  Interfaith Ministries received a grant from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism through OneStar, the Texas Service Commission. SERVE [...]

Focused on topics of religion, peace and ethics, the annual Gershenson Lecture is named in honor of Elliot Gershenson, President Emeritus of Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston. HOUSTON (August 26, 2022) – On the evening of Tuesday, September 20, 2022, Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (Interfaith Ministries) will present Bob Smietana as keynote speaker [...]

Funding will support 50 AmeriCorps members to meet community needs in Greater Houston. HOUSTON (July 17, 2022) – Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (Interfaith Ministries) has received a grant of $380,952 from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism through OneStar, the Texas Service Commission. The grant will expand the services of [...]

HOUSTON (June 3, 2022) – Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston is excited to announce IMpowered Voices: A Unity Concert 2022, hosted by IMpower, the women’s initiative of Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston. on June 9. The concert theme is, “Unity is Our Strength” and will be streamed on IM’s Facebook at www.facebook.com/interterfaithministries. IMpower supports the [...]

HOUSTON (June 2, 2022) – Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston and its Board Chair Charlene Chuang hosted the annual For All Humanity event, benefiting Refugee Services and the other programs of IM, on May 18. This year’s event featured dinner, entertainment and an inspiring address by Vican Sun. The elegant event took place at the Junior [...]