Craving For A Change Foundation Inc.

08/19/2026

As students settle into a new school year, conversations at home can make a bigger difference than we realize.

Instead of only asking:

"How was school?"

Try questions that encourage more than a one-word answer:

👉 What was the best part of your day?

👉 What was challenging today?

👉 Did you learn anything that surprised you?

👉 Who made you laugh today?

👉 Is there anything you need help with?

👉 What's one thing you'd like to accomplish this week?

These small conversations can help young people feel heard, supported, and more comfortable talking about what's happening in their lives.

Sometimes the most important thing we can give a young person isn't advice.

It's our attention. 💙

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08/17/2026

As we look back on this year's SHIP Summer Program, we're reminded that preparing young people for their future is about so much more than teaching them how to get a job.

It's about helping them believe they're ready for one.

Throughout the program, interns had opportunities to develop professional skills, experience workplace expectations, practice interviewing, receive feedback from professionals, and begin seeing themselves differently.

Every new skill learned was another tool they could carry into their future.

Every challenge overcome helped build confidence.

And every professional who took the time to mentor, encourage, or share advice helped show these young people that their community is invested in their success.

That's the impact we want to create.

Not simply preparing young people for their next opportunity, but helping them believe they're capable of pursuing it.

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CommunityImpact

08/14/2026

College isn't the only path to a successful future.

For some students, the right next step may be a four-year university. For others, it could be community college, trade school, military service, an apprenticeship, or entering the workforce.

The important thing is helping young people understand that they have options.

Career exploration gives students the opportunity to ask questions, discover careers they may have never considered, and begin thinking about the education or training they'll need to reach their goals.

There's no single definition of success.

Our job is to help young people discover the path that's right for them.

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08/12/2026

To every student heading back to the classroom, Craving For A Change Foundation is cheering you on! 👏

As you begin this new school year, remember:

📚 You don't have to know everything on the first day.
⭐ It's okay to ask for help.
💪 Challenges are opportunities to grow.
💗 Believe in yourself, even on the hard days.
🎓 And never stop dreaming about where your education can take you.

We wish every student a school year filled with confidence, new friendships, exciting opportunities, personal growth, and success.

To the parents, teachers, administrators, counselors, and everyone else helping our students succeed—thank you for investing in the next generation.

Here's to an amazing school year! 🙌

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08/12/2026

08/10/2026

Our recent Back-to-School Drive was about more than handing out school supplies. It was about helping students walk into a new school year feeling prepared, supported, and ready for what comes next.

In just 35 minutes, all 75 backpacks filled with school supplies were distributed to local students and families.

That kind of response is a reminder of just how important community support can be.

We are incredibly grateful to every volunteer, sponsor, and community member who helped make this possible. Because of you, 75 students are starting the school year with one less thing to worry about and one more reason to feel confident.

At Craving For A Change Foundation, these are the moments that remind us why we do what we do — creating opportunities, supporting families, and investing in the next generation.

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08/02/2026

Today was an incredible day! Our Back-to-School Drive was a huge success. We distributed 75 backpacks filled with school supplies in just 35 minutes! The line stretched all the way to the street, and the overwhelming response from our community was truly humbling.

We are beyond grateful to every volunteer who gave their time, every sponsor who invested in our mission, and every community member who came out to support this event. Because of your generosity and partnership, 75 students are heading back to school better prepared for success.

Seeing the excitement on the children’s faces and the support from our community reminds us why we do this work. Thank you for believing in the mission of Craving for a Change Foundation and for helping us make a difference, one family at a time.

Here’s to another successful year of serving our community. We couldn’t have done it without all of you! 💙🎒📚

07/30/2026

Today marks the final day of our SHIP Summer Program, and what an incredible journey it has been! 🌟

We are so proud of each of our interns for their hard work, growth, and dedication throughout the summer. Watching them build confidence, develop professional skills, and prepare for their futures has been truly inspiring.

A special thank you to our amazing mock interview panelists for investing your time, sharing your expertise, and encouraging our students. Your thoughtful questions, honest feedback, and willingness to mentor our future leaders made a lasting impact. We couldn’t have done it without you!

To our interns: This is not goodbye—it’s just the beginning. Continue to dream big, work hard, and believe in yourselves. We can’t wait to see all that you accomplish.

Thank you to the City of Texas City and everyone who helped make this summer a success. Here’s to another amazing year of empowering the next generation! 💙

07/28/2026

Join Craving for a Change Foundation, Inc. as we help families prepare for an amazing school year!

🗓 Saturday, August 1, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Park Avenue Building
6901 Park Ave

We’ll be giving away:
🎒 School Supplies
🥫 Food

This event is designed to support local students and families as they head back to school. Come enjoy a day of community, encouragement, and resources!

Together, we’re empowering youth, strengthening communities, and creating change. 💖

📢 Admission is FREE while supplies last! Be sure to arrive early.

04/17/2026

We would like to extend our gratitude to everyone who attended our 2nd annual career and college day.