The Mandy Kao Foundation has recently been working to support the Alliance Tailoring Project, a project of the Alliance For Multicultural Community Services (AMCS). The Tailoring project aims to bring together refugee and immigrant tailors and seamstresses with designers and customers who need high...
The Mandy Kao Foundation is sponsoring the Character Development in Schools Program (CDSP) by Urban Outreach Inc. Through the nationally acclaimed curriculum "Character First", Urban Outreach provides character development training and counseling for school children who are on the verge of...
Part of the Foundation's 2011 priorities are keeping more kids in school. This year the Mandy Kao Foundation has pledged to helping more under-privileged kids return to school with pride, hope and a new backpack! With a partnering agency, the Foundation will be distributing the new backpacks...
The Urban Outreach Program is a 501c3 non-profit organization. The mission is to provide life changing programs for at-risk youth and vulnerable families in apartment complexes, schools, and campuses in the Greater Houston area. (L to R) Robert Armendariz, LilianaClavijo and Mandy...
Houston's Community Cloth Project received a $7,000 seed grant from the Houston Refugee Resource Collaborative, as well as a $2,000 matching grant from the Mandy Kao Foundation, to launch the pilot initiative last year. The planning group got the green light to jumpstart project implementation...
The Mandy Kao Foundation is a proud sponsor and supporter of the Refugee Academic Scholarship Program, administered by the International Services Center. 100% of the donation goes directly to deserving refugee students pursuing higher education at the college and university...
The mission for Skills For Living is to break the cycle of poverty, through positive, practical and extremely effective financial literacy, asset building and career/college planning workshops and mentoring. All of the Families who complete classes have been shown to increase their net worth...
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