Maria Moncada Alaoui is the General Manager for BMW of West Houston on the Katy Freeway. She’s been in the automotive industry for more than 20 years and held several positions, working her way up from administration to management. Maria has been with BMW for twelve years and proudly serves as General Manager. Moncada Alaoui…

The Event Marked the First Public Unveiling of the 2nd Curiosity Cruiser On Friday, October 25th, 2019 The Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation hosted the Power of Literacy Luncheon with Houston Children’s Charity’s President & CEO Laura Ward as well as several Board Members in attendance. The event, which featured Julie Andrews and her daughter,…

The Goddard School Donations Were Collected Through Their Goddard Cares Clothing Drive Tuesday, October 22nd saw a wonderful donation delivered from The Goddard School. Ten days before, 15 of their 24 Houston area schools began collecting clothes, books, toys and baby items through their Goddard Cares Clothing Drive. The end result was 190 total boxes,…

So many young professional Houstonians care about the children of their community! On Tuesday, October 8th, The Young Houstonians for Houston Children’s Charity held a leadership information session at the HCC Offices at The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston. Just over 20 attendees had an opportunity to network and learn about upcoming ways to get involved through volunteering…

The winds of seasonal change are slowly cooling down the Texas heat – albeit not soon enough! September usually marks a time when things slow down as we’re gearing up for the holiday season bustle, but Houston Children’s Charity has still been keeping busy and helping so many area children with our year-round programs (and…

Houston Children’s Charity proudly welcomes its newest member to our Board of Directors, Dr. Jorge D. Salazar. Dr. Salazar was born in San Francisco, California. He is Professor and Chief of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at the McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He is board certified in Thoracic…

Houston, TX – It was a scorcher on the morning of Saturday, September 14th, 2019, but the red hot, sleek cars parked in BMW of West Houston’s lot managed to outshine even the Texas sun’s blazing rays. It was there M enthusiasts congregated for the M Gruppe Breakfast event hosted by our partner, General Manager Maria…

Most of us think of the costumed heroes whose lore has long been cemented in the color splash pages of comic books – Spider-Man, Batman and Superman. These are characters with super human abilities and usually take on evil intergalactic threats from far away planets. The dictionary, however, doesn’t define a hero in this way.…

Our hard-working volunteers putting many smiles on joyful faces! How do you measure a smile? While there are certainly stats and numbers for what we do, we feel our truest measurement of success are all the smiling faces from the children we hope to have a lasting impact on. Whether handing out backpacks, loading bed…

On April 17, 2019, Houston Children’s Charity awarded 15 wheelchair-accessible vehicles through its renowned Chariots for Children program. HCC President & CEO, Laura Ward, alongside long-time HCC friend Patrick Fertitta proudly introduced each van recipient while presenting the keys to the individual family’s brand-new van. The event, which took place at HCC Chairman of the…