Guiding Our Youth

06/07/2026

Great things happen in our community! Love the support of students in our district! Great job

05/24/2026

Community Update: Free Summer Meals for Kids

Great news for Alvin area families! Alvin ISD will be offering meals at no cost for all children age 18 and under through the 2026 Seamless Summer Food Service Program.

Meals will be served Monday through Thursday, June 1–June 25, 2026, and must be eaten on site. Locations, dates, and times are subject to change.

Meal Sites:
Alvin Elementary Cafeteria
1901 W. South St., Alvin, TX 77511
Breakfast: 7:15–7:45 AM
Lunch: 10:15–11:15 AM
Contact: Tyra Slater ☎️ 713-814-7811

Bennett Elementary Cafeteria
9235 N. Inspiration Way, Manvel, TX 77578
Breakfast: 7:15–7:45 AM
Lunch: 10:15 AM–12:30 PM
Contact: Hoang Ngo☎️713-814-7919

Alvin Parks and Recreation Department
3201 TX-35, Alvin, TX 77511
Breakfast: 8:00–9:00 AM
Lunch: 12:00–1:00 PM
Contact: Jessica Contreras☎️713-814-7811

For more information, call 281-245-2277 or 211.

A huge thank you to Alvin ISD and the Alvin ISD Child Nutrition Department for all of their hard work and amazing support of our students, families, and community. Your dedication helps ensure children have access to healthy meals throughout the summer, and we are grateful for everything you do!

05/07/2026

Started the day with a great group of community leaders and to our surprise they were so supportive and generous to our organization! Y’all have heard me say it many times and I will say it again, I love this town! Thank you Alvin Sunrise Rotary!

05/05/2026

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services celebrated 17 new caseworkers who will serve 19 southern counties in the Region 11 area.

04/30/2026

The words we use with struggling students matter more than we sometimes realize.

Survival talk keeps us stuck in the feeling. Safety talk acknowledges what’s hard while gently opening a door forward.

As educators and counselors, we can’t always take away what a child is carrying. But we can change the language around it — normalizing their experience, reducing shame, and reminding them that hard moments are survivable.

These small shifts can be the difference between a child who feels alone in their struggle and one who feels supported through it.

04/25/2026

Wins of week- text from YA, Ms Kim look at the new car i bought! Knock at the front door of GOY house- YA enters, Ms Kim can you help with a resume, job search, and look for housing? Me- ABSOLUTELY!

04/18/2026