BEAR…BE A Resource is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization improving lives by providing hope and help for at-risk and CPS-involved children and their caretakers in the greater Houston area.
Buffalo Exchange (Montrose)
Date: Ongoing partnership for 2026
📍1222 Westheimer Rd.
Houston, TX 77006
Tokens for Bags® Program: Instead of using single-use plastic bags, customers receive a 5¢ charity token with each purchase. BEAR is one of the participating local nonprofit partners that customers can choose to support with their token. Help us turn small change into big impact!
Papa Johns Pizza
Date: Ongoing partnership for 2026
Love pizza night even more when it gives back! When you order from Papa John’s and use promo code BEAR at checkout, you’ll receive 20% off your online order, and 10% of your purchase will be donated to BEAR. It’s a simple and delicious way to support children in need while enjoying your favorite pizza and this ongoing promotion means you can help anytime!
Check to see if your local Papa Johns is participating and share this promotion with everyone you know! Let’s come together and raise money for BEAR through Papa Johns!
Join BEAR on Thursday, April 23rd, from 4 pm to 7 pm for a sweet and meaningful afternoon at our Ice Cream Social Fundraiser!
📍 Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams (Montrose)
1719 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77098
Bring your family and friends to enjoy delicious treats while supporting BEAR’s mission to help at-risk and CPS-involved children. 25% of your purchase will be donated back to BEAR, so every scoop makes a difference!
Clays for Kids 2026 takes place Thursday, April 30th, at the Greater Houston Sports Club. Chaired by Colt Clary, Jerrid Gunderson, and Cecil Wattingney, this exciting sporting clays event combines friendly competition with philanthropy, all in support of at-risk and CPS-involved children in the greater Houston area.
Open to all skill levels, participants will enjoy a fun day of shooting, camaraderie, and purpose. Register your team or explore sponsorship opportunities HERE!
Questions? Please contact Development and Events Coordinator, Katie Magee.
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