Metropolitan Association for Teachers of Science (MATS) - Purpose is to make available internet K-12 resources to the science teachers of metropolitan Houston and to encourage teachers to share successful classroom ideas over the web. - http://www.matsweb.org/
The Santana Dotson Foundation - Committed to helping economically disadvantaged students from Houston's inner city neighborhoods with the financial assistance they need in order to receive a college education. - http://www.santanadotson.com/
Young Audiences of Houston - Dedicated to educating children through the arts and to making the arts an integral part of the school curriculum. - http://www.yahouston.org/
Writers in the Schools - Sends professional poets, fiction writers, and playwrights into classrooms in the area to share their love and knowledge of the written word with students and teachers. Provides history, staff biographies, program details, and contact information. - http://www.writersintheschools.org/
Houston Hillel - Serves the social, ethnic, cultural, and religious needs of Jewish students at the University of Houston through an extremely active programming board of students. Offers calendar of events, staff, and student board information. - http://www.houstonhillel.org/
Houston READ Commission - A non-profit urban literacy coalition, created by the Mayor and City Council to coordinate adult and family literacy services in the Greater Houston area. - http://www.houread.org/
Region IV Education Service Center - The largest Education Service Center in Texas, serving the schools of Houston and surrounding areas. - http://www.esc4.net/
Houston Area Library System (HALS) - Dedicated to the improvement of public library services throughout the HALS region by providing support to library directors and staffs, trustees, Friends of the Library groups, and community supporters. - http://www.hals.lib.tx.us/
Houston Area Library Automated Network (HALAN) - The Houston Public Library operates HALAN, a computer network that serves eight public libraries and one community college library in the Houston area. HALAN offers all members the use of an online integrated library system from Innovative Interfaces, In - http://www.halan.lib.tx.us/