Katy Responds

Katy Responds Announces New Board of Directors

New team is eager to dive in, help new families with urgent needs Katy Responds, the area nonprofit that restores homes for Katy residents in need following natural disasters, is pleased to announce a new chairman, and welcome three new members to its Board of Directors: John Lewis, Chairman, joined the board in 2022. He’s a former oil and gas executive with extensive accomplishments developing and implementing corporate strategic plans and projects. He brings to the […]

Katy Responds Reveals “New” Home to 22-year-old and younger brother

The Katy area nonprofit restores home following destruction left by Harvey and winter freeze, after heartbreaking life changes Katy Responds, the area non-profit that restores homes for Katy residents in need after natural disasters, welcomed brothers Jaylan (22) and Julian (11) back to their newly renovated home on Friday, August 12th. The renovation was a 3-month collaboration in which several local businesses and community volunteers stepped in to save the home. After completion, Lakewood Church […]

Learn How to Prepare, Prevent, and Connect in the event of an Emergency at Katy Area Safety Fest on April 23

Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 23, and plan to attend the Katy Area Safety Fest at Katy Mills Mall, 5000 Katy Mills Circle, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A free, family-friendly festival featuring personnel, equipment, and activities from emergency response agencies serving the Greater Katy community, the Katy Area Safety Fest strives to provide education and resources to encourage safety preparedness. “Being familiar with what to do and who to call during an […]

Learn How to Prepare, Prevent, and Connect in the event of an Emergency at Katy Area Safety Fest on April 23

Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 23, and plan to attend the Katy Area Safety Fest at Katy Mills Mall, 5000 Katy Mills Circle, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A free, family-friendly festival featuring personnel, equipment, and activities from emergency response agencies serving the Greater Katy community, the Katy Area Safety Fest strives to provide education and resources to encourage safety preparedness. “Being familiar with what to do and who to call during an […]

#GivingTuesdayKaty Continues on #GivingTuesday Day

As the 2021 holiday giving season gets underway following Thanksgiving, #GivingTuesdayKaty encourages people in the Katy community to continue supporting the nonprofit organizations that help make Katy a great place to live and work. Nov. 30, the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, is #GivingTuesday day — a Global Day of Giving. The final #GivingTuesdayKaty dine and donate event is scheduled and people also can donate to participating nonprofit organizations by using links on the www.givingtuesdaykaty.org website. Ø  Tuesday, Nov. 30 — Giving […]