每年秋天, people from around the world come together and perform generous acts of kindness to better their communities and support nonprofits in need. 这一全球运动被称为“周二给予”，今天是11月11日. 30!  对于那些希望参与和参与今年的捐赠季节, we have compiled a few organizations that provide convenient ways for 休斯顿ians to donate their time and/or provide monetary gifts.  休斯顿食物银行 The 休斯顿食物银行 fights food insecurity by distributing essentials to those in need as well as providing programs and services that help families achieve long-term stability. 你可以通过捐赠资金、食物或仅仅是你的时间来帮助休斯敦食品银行.  捐赠——每1美元可以为那些需要帮助的人提供一整天的膳食 募捐-举办一个食物募捐活动，让你的朋友、家人、企业或组织参与其中 Drop In the Red Barrel - Red Barrels can be found in grocery stores throughout the 休斯顿 area for fast, 方便的捐款. 点击这里查看更多的捐赠方式 玩具TotsA  当你向美国捐款时.S. 海洋Corps’儿童玩具基金会, 你给了需要帮助的孩子们一个相信未来的理由. The organization distributes toys to low-income families throughout the entire country and directly contributes to the development of one of our nation’s most valuable resources – the next generation. 其目标不仅仅是帮助低收入家庭的孩子体验一个特殊的节日季节, 而是帮助他们变得负责任, 富有成效和爱国的公民. 点击这里了解如何才能积极影响€™seasonA年代假日  曼联WayA  United Way of Greater 休斯顿 helps 休斯顿ians overcome barriers to achieve success and thrive by providing tools, 为个人和家庭提供资源和教育支持. 联合劝募会资助了数十个直接服务于社区的非营利组织. 从高质量的校外项目到基本的、迫在眉睫的需求，比如食物，都可以, 避难所, 衣服和运输. 去年，联合慈善总会帮助了休斯敦地区的200万人. 与联合劝募会合作，捐款或加入他们的义工队伍，回馈社会. 点击这里todayA捐款    周二是参与社区活动的最佳时机. 然而，“捐赠星期二”背后的慈善精神并不需要局限于一天. 一年到头都要回馈社会，支持那些有助于塑造更美好明天的事业和运动. Learn more about how the Partnership is helping advance the region’s growth and creating opportunities for all.   

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