AIDS Outreach
This committee is responsible for providing holiday gifts for families affected by HIV or AIDS by soliciting and matching firms and corporations with families. The committee also visits and assists the residents of Bering Omega House one Saturday in the spring.
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The Houston Bar Association partners with the following Houston social service agencies:
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2019-2020 Co-Chairs:
Pam Medina, Cadence Bank N.A.
David Miller, The Amaro Law Firm
Hilary Tyson, BoyarMiller
For more information on this committee, contact Bonnie Simmons at bonnies@hba.org or (713) 759-1133.
Last Year's Success
“Thank you so much. I can’t find the words to express my gratitude to you and your partner. Because of y’all my kids will have a good Christmas. God bless you both.”
— Family adopted in the 2018-19 gift drive
Baker Botts L.L.P. partners participated in “Pie a Partner” to raise funds to fulfill the wish lists of two families through the HBA AIDS Outreach Adopt-A-Family project.
A record 91 law firms, legal departments, and individuals participated in the 22nd Annual HBA AIDS Outreach Holiday Adopt-a-Family Project in December 2018. In all, a record 107 families in need were helped by the holiday program.
This includes a record 350 individuals assisted, making it the biggest AIDS Outreach project to date.
The HBA AIDS Outreach Committee would like to thank the following participants for helping make the holidays brighter for so many affected by HIV and AIDS: