We’re excited to announce that we are partnering with Rugid Grind, a Houston-based coffee company dedicated to helping save at-risk adolescents around the world. Starting today, Rugid Grind will be selling Youth-Reach Houston (YRH) branded coffee sourced from rural farms in an assortment of organic, quality beans. For every bag of coffee sold, 30% will go directly to support YRH.
Both Youth-Reach Houston and Youth-Reach Gulf Coast finished 2020 strong, and thanks to many of you who provided critical support in what was a very exceptional year, our bills were paid, and we cared for more boys than we have in years.
I have often said that those who live large leave the biggest holes, and few have lived as large as Charles Cowles.
The year 2020 certainly was a wake-up call, and if you have taken any time to get into a quiet and contemplative place, you may have picked up some really good areas where we can all be better people in this new year. Here are some points I have picked up.
By: Curt Williams, Founder & Executive Director It is like the 800-pound gorilla in the room, and he shows up each week at church and no one wants to notice. Everyone looks the other way. [...]
By: Curt Williams, Founder & Executive Director For 36 years a foundational tenet of Youth-Reach is you get what you earn. Like a small microcosm of the way a healthy society ought to work, when [...]
By: Curt Williams, Founder & Executive Director As we enter the final stretch of 2020 let’s review: We started the year like most others, foolishly welcoming in a new year with no clue how it [...]
My name is Trevor Burton, and this is my story. I was adopted at a few days old by loving missionary parents. My parents served in Youth With A Mission (YWAM), and I was constantly [...]
By: Curt Williams, Founder & Executive Director We were told to expect a weak Category One storm, and that it was headed to New Orleans…then it was Biloxi, Pascagoula, the state line area, and Dauphin [...]
By: Curt Williams, Founder & Executive Director It was several years ago. I was reading the account in chapter 8 of the Gospel of John that recounts the time when the Pharisees, hoping to trap [...]
