Locally Focused. Locally Invested.
United Way Galveston County Mainland is made up of problem solvers, difference makers, and opportunity creators. Together, our mission is to positively change the lives of people in our communities by investing in programs focused on Health, Education, and Financial Stability.
2025 UWGCM FUNDED AGENCIES
ADA Women's Center
Provides a safe, supportive and compassionate environment to empower the women served on their journey of recovery from the disease of addiction.
(409) 763-5516
(409) 763-5516
Advocacy Center for Children of Galveston County
The Advocacy Center facilitates agency collaboration regarding the prevention, investigation, prosecution and treatment of child abuse cases in a neutral and child-friendly environment.
(409) 741-6000
(409) 741-6000
American Red Cross
Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
(800) 733-2767
(800) 733-2767
Bay Area Council on Drugs & Alcohol
Provides substance use disorder counseling, crisis counseling, referral, follow-up, recovery support, education, and family support for the Gulf Coast area.
(800) 510-3111
(800) 510-3111
Big Brothers & Big Sisters Gulf Coast
Provides youths from single parent homes with positive adult role models for encouragement, friendship, social skills development and academic achievement through one-to-one mentoring.
(409) 763-4638
(409) 763-4638
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Galveston County (CASA)
Provides trained volunteers to act as Guardians Ad Litem to abused and neglected children, and provides information to the court concerning the children’s best interest.
(409) 572-2552
(409) 572-2552
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Encourages self sufficiency by providing Emergency Rent & Utility Assistance to individuals in Texas City Independent School District.
(409) 948-0405
(409) 948-0405
City of Texas City - Nessler Senior Program
Provides our aging citizens with meaningful programs and services to enhance/help them maintain their independence and quality of life.
(409) 643-5877
(409) 643-5877
Family Service Center of Galveston County
Bringing HOPE and HEALING to those in need by promoting the mental health and well-being of individuals and families through counseling, education, and prevention.
(281) 576-6366
Galveston County Food Bank
Helps those who fight hunger by providing easy access to nutritional food, personal hygiene items and cleaning supplies for the economically disadvantaged and under served residents of Galveston County.
(409) 945-4232
(409) 945-4232
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council
Builds girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.
(800) 392-4340
(800) 392-4340
Higher Up Texas
A two-part program that teaches life skills to young adults, ages 17-23 and guides them to their successful futures.
(281) 705-4167
(281) 705-4167
Hitchcock Family Welfare
Encourages self sufficiency by providing Emergency Rent & Utility Assistance to individuals in Hitchcock Independent School District.
(409) 986-5632
(409) 986-5632
Interfaith Caring Ministries
Encourages self sufficiency by providing Emergency Financial Assistance to individuals in Clear Creek/Friendswood Independent School Districts.
(281) 332-3881
(281) 332-3881
Mainland Children's Partnership - Susan's Market
A client choice pantry serving the communities of Texas City, La Marque, Santa Fe and Hitchcock. Provides free pregnancy testing, self-sufficiency program, and disaster recovery.
(409) 643-8240
(409) 643-8240
M I Lewis Social Service Center
Encourages self sufficiency by providing Emergency Financial Assistance to individuals in Dickinson Independent School District.
(281) 534-2043
(281) 534-2043
NAMI Gulf Coast
Provides support, education and service advocacy to families and individuals affected by mental illness.
(281) 585-3100
(281) 585-3100
Scouting America Bay Area Council
Prepares young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
(409) 744-5206
(409) 744-5206
SERVE (South East Resource Veterans' Effort)
Brings Gulf Coast area veterans groups and organizations together to combine resources and information to improve the lives of our military personnel and their families.
Sunshine Center, Inc.
Enhances independence, as well as community responsibility, and to foster self-esteem and dignity among individuals with developmental disabilities.
(409) 763-5029
(409) 763-5029
The ARC of the Gulf Coast
Supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in their quest for self-determination.
(281) 902-8594
(281) 902-8594
The Salvation Army of Galveston County
Provides food, clothing, rent and utility assistance, and emergency shelter to people facing hardships.
(409) 763-1691
(409) 763-1691
William Randall Ministries
Meets the educational needs of a diverse, at-risk, community of STEM learners and inspires students to discover their gifts, be creative, think critically and excel academically.
(409) 986-5453
(409) 986-5453
