Programs

Our Programs

Think and Act Locally’s programming is guided by its mission to serve Houston as a purposeful organization dedicated to the holistic development of youth, promoting a culture of wellness, and cultivating social responsibility. Our relentless dedication drives us to make a tangible difference in the lives of young individuals by delivering exceptional developmental opportunities spanning from early childhood to post-graduation and beyond. Our unwavering commitment lies in empowering the next generation through high-quality programs that foster growth, resilience, and lifelong success. So empower through Skillshares, incubate dreams with Small Business support, spark change through creActivism, connect via Volunteer Network, cultivate with Community Gardens, nurture youth through Programs, and enjoy Membership Perks by Think & Act Locally.

Skillshares

Think and Act Locally places Skillshares at the heart of our endeavour. We pioneer collaborative workshops, guided by peers, to unveil latent talents and cultivate skills that propel personal and professional growth. Embrace this chance to both share your expertise and broaden your horizons.  Join us in fostering a vibrant community of knowledge exchange and discovery, where each shared skill becomes a stepping stone toward realizing your aspirations. So join to learn and share more.

Small Business Incubator

Within the realm of Think and Act Locally, lies the Small Business Incubator, a dynamic platform designed to fuel the aspirations of budding entrepreneurs. Our comprehensive support system offers invaluable training, dedicated mentoring, expansive networking, and strategic microloans – all crafted to propel your ventures from vision to reality. Uncover the visionary founder within you as we guide you through the transformative journey of business innovation and success.

CreActivism

At Think and Act Locally, we harness the fusion of art, technology, and culture to ignite positive change. Unleash your creative spirit as a beacon of goodness, illuminating paths of progress and innovation. Through collaboration and expression, we sculpt a realm where ideas take flight, impacting our community and beyond. Tap into your creative essence as a force for good. Join us in channelling your creative spirit to create a profound impact that resonates through our community and beyond.

Volunteer Network

Welcome to Think and Act Locally’s Volunteer Network, where purpose meets action. Here, you’re not just volunteering; you’re becoming a driving force for change within your community. Our Network offers a diverse array of flexible and impactful opportunities that seamlessly integrate into your life, allowing you to give back on your terms. As you engage in these meaningful endeavours, you’ll not only build valuable connections but also forge a legacy of lasting impact. Join us in this journey of service and connection, where each contribution, no matter how small, becomes a stepping stone toward a stronger, more vibrant community. Together, we amplify the spirit of unity and empathy, creating a ripple effect that radiates far beyond the present moment.

Youth Programs

Think and Act Locally is committed to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow through our Youth Programs. Our platform is designed to cultivate not only leadership skills but also a sense of civic responsibility. Engaging with the community and acquiring career mentorship, our programs empower the next generation with the tools they need to thrive. As young minds are shaped and guided, they become the architects of positive change, ensuring a brighter future for all. In addition, our Membership Perks provide a gateway to a world of exclusive advantages, connecting you with a network of like-minded individuals and resources aimed at enhancing your personal and professional journey. Join us in empowering the youth and unlocking a realm of opportunities.

Community Gardens

Welcome to Think and Act Locally’s transformative Youth Programs. Here, we are dedicated to shaping the leaders of tomorrow by providing a comprehensive ecosystem of growth. Through our carefully curated initiatives, young minds are nurtured to become effective leaders, compassionate citizens, and forward-thinking professionals. Our programs offer a dynamic blend of leadership development, fostering a sense of civic responsibility, and offering invaluable career mentorship opportunities. By equipping the next generation with these essential skills and experiences, we’re sowing the seeds of a brighter, more empowered future. Join us in this journey of empowerment and watch as young dreams flourish into a force of positive changes.

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Membership Perks

  • Connect at virtual and in-person meetups
  • Access resources on finance, career growth, health, and lifestyle independence
  • Join City Chapter events, forums, and socials
  • Tap into mentorship and support from fellow members
  • Apply for personal development and small business grants
  • Promote your own projects, talents, and aspirations

Are you ready to unlock your highest potential and live life to the fullest? The opportunities are endless when we come together. Join our movement and start thriving today!