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Family Houston will host the Laughing Matters Gala 2026 on Thursday, April 30 at The Revaire, featuring a headline performance by comedian and SNL alum Colin Quinn. Proceeds support Family Houston's mission to expand access to Mental Health Counseling and the resources families and individuals need to build brighter futures.

Family Houston has partnered with the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to launch the Rural Mental Health Collaborative in Willis, Texas, bringing together local leaders, residents, and organizations to improve mental health outcomes for underserved communities in rural Montgomery County through listening sessions, co-developed action plans, and culturally responsive strategies.

With support from the NBA Foundation, Family Houston's Youth on the Move program empowers underserved youth ages 14–24 through workforce development, personalized coaching, and job placement. In 2024, the program served 145 youth, secured 23 employment and 27 internship placements, and reported 100% gains in financial literacy and career readiness.

With funding from the American Red Cross, Family Houston has launched a Hurricane Beryl Long-Term Recovery Project to expand trauma-informed mental health and recovery services for families and individuals impacted by the storm. The project includes 300 no-cost counseling sessions, psychoeducation workshops, and Basic Needs Pantry Pop-Up Shops in affected communities.

Family Houston is expanding its impact with the opening of its new central location at 411 Durham Drive. The new facility features a Basic Needs Pantry, Financial Stability Training Center, Mental Health Play Therapy Suite, and a designated Cooling Zone, strengthening the organization's ability to serve more families and individuals across the Greater Houston community.

New Logo Reflects Commitment to the Community Family Houston is excited to introduce our new logo, symbolizing our ongoing dedication to strengthening communities and transforming lives. This fresh design embodies our mission and values, representing a modern and dynamic vision for the future. Our previous logo has served us well over the years. Still, as Family Houston continues to evolve, it is time for a change that better reflects our growth and the diversity of the famil