"We must become the change we want to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi
Each month, Wolfies chooses and organization or cause to raise funds for and bring awareness to by holding drives or fundraisers. We feel that it is important to give back to the community that has given so much to us.
December 2022: The Autry-McWhorter Family
For our December Giveback, we are adopting The Autry-McWhorter Family! We will be collecting NEW Christmas gifts to help this family celebrate the Holiday Season. Please stop by our Front Desk to view the Autry-McWhorter's Wishlist. Thank you for helping us give back!
November 2022: Paralyzed Veterans of America
For our November Giveback, we are collecting new and gently used items: Clothing and shoes for all ages, blankets, sheets, pillows, purses, and household items for Paralyzed Veteran's of America! You can also give-back by signing up for our Parent's Night Out on Saturday, 11/19!
October 2022: Friends of the Houston Public Library
For our October Giveback, we are collecting new and gently used books for Friends of the Houston Public Library! You can also donate at the front desk or through Venmo (@WolfiesSwimSchool) all month long or by signing up for our Spooktacular Parent's Night Out on Saturday, 10/29!
September 2022: Houston Cares Animal Rescue
For our September Giveback, we are collecting dry dog food, kitten food, containers for dry food, larger Kong toys, small or medium dog harnesses, collars, frisbees, and pee pads for Houston Cares Animal Rescue! You can also donate at the front desk or through Venmo (@WolfiesSwimSchool) all month long or by signing up for our Dino Dig Parent's Night Out on Saturday, 9/24!
August 2022: Organization for Autism Research (OAR)
For our August Giveback, we will be having an Instructor Auction! Place your bid for a chance to win a Date with your Favorite Instructor! We are also holding a Grand Raffle! - Prizes include a 65 inch TV ($700 value), a $500 Shaftel Diamond Gift Card a Wolfies Birthday Party ($500 value) & More! You can purchase raffle tickets from the front desk or through Venmo (#WolfiesSwimSchool)! 100% of proceeds will be donated to OAR (The Organization for Autism Research). Thanks for helping us #giveback
July 2022: Christmas in July with Texas Children’s Hospital
For our July Giveback, we will be celebrating Christmas in July with the kids at Texas Children's Hospital! We are collecting NEW toys, books, dolls, makeup, and other fun things for kids of all ages!
June 2022: Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center
Give the gift of life this month with our June Giveback for the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center. We are hosting our 8th Annual Blood Drive on Saturday, 6/25 from 9 am to 1:30 pm. Click here to make your donation appointment #MakeADifference
May 2022: Hope Floats Foundation
For our May Giveback, our instructors will be volunteering their time teaching Discounted Private and Semi Private Fill In Lessons to benefit Hope Floats Foundation. This organization supplies local low-income families with swim lesson scholarships. Please visit our front desk for more information and to sign up!
April 2022: Child Advocates
For our April Giveback, we are hosting a Bake Sale all month long benefitting Child Advocates, an amazing organization that speaks up for children who are lost in the system and guide them into safe environments where they can thrive. You can give back by donating baked goods or purchasing baked goods. We will also be hosting a Parents Night Out on Saturday, April 30th from 5:30-9:30pm to benefit Child Advocates. Thanks for helping us giveback!
March 2022: Clemente Martinez Elementary School
For our March GiveBack, we are partnering with Clemente Martinez Elementary School. We will be collecting New and Gently Used Kids Clothing and Shoes all month long. Thanks for helping us #giveback!