At our 3 January club meeting, our guest speaker was Jacob Huereca, CEO of the non-profit organization Connections. Connections started in 1981 as an organization to support at-risk youth in Comal County and has expanded to serve 17 counties with counseling, prevention programming, an emergency children’s shelter and a youth transitional living program.
Connections One Youth and One Family at a Time
Our club donated $1000 to Connections.
At our 17 April club meeting, Crystal Moore, Executive Director of the Comal County Habitat for Humanity, was our guest speaker. We presented our donation of $5000 to Executive Director Moore. “Casas De Esperanza” is Comal County Habitat’s latest housing project. “Located in the west end neighborhood of beautiful New Braunfels, Comal County Habitat for Humanity…
Our club is again sponsoring 3 girls to attend the Bluebonnet Girls State program. Our donation for sponsorhip was presented to the local American Legion Auxiliary on 15 December at the Post 179. The Girls State program will take place at Texas Lutheran University.
Challenges Are Changing—New Braunfels Responds with a Community-Driven Solution https://youtu.be/gkdmB9NX5uc New Braunfels, TX — As the job market continues to shift and technology reshapes how work is done, communities across the country are facing a growing challenge: how to ensure residents have the skills needed to stay competitive in an evolving workforce. In New Braunfels,…
At our 21 February club meeting, members of the Crisis Center of Comal County organization were our guest speakers. Club members brought supplies that the Crisis Center needs to support their clientele. And the club also donated $2000 to the Crisis Center. Crisis Center of Comal County “Our mission is to embrace survivors of crisis…
The wildfires in Lions District 2-T1 have caused a disaster in Canadian, Texas and other communities close by. Many homes and other properties have been destroyed by the fires and lives have been lost. At our club meeting on 6 March 2024, we approved a donation of $2000 to the Panhandle of Texas Lions Foundation…
Club members promoted our club as well as showing support at this fundraising event for the Comal County Sheriffs K9 unit on 29 March. Our club is a sponsor of the Pups and Pints event this year. The event is a fundraiser with all proceeds to benefit the Comal County K9 Unit through the Citizens…