Basement Club Competitors

Network of Community Ministries is a 501c3 nonprofit organization with a service area encompassing the 14 zip codes that make up the Richardson ISD. Founded in 1985, Network began during an economic downturn when several churches and community organizations came together to form an alliance to assist families in need, and thus the term “Network” of Community Ministries was born. Today, Network is a non-denominational, community-based organization serving more than 26,000 unique individuals annually Current programming embodies our efforts to care, coach and empower and includes Emergency Services (food, clothing, utilities and rent), Seniors' Net (supplemental food, handyman service, companion calls, information and referrals), Stabilization Programs (Pathways case management and stability planning, Job Resource Center, and Financial Empowerment Classes), Mental Health Service, as well as seasonal youth programming including Toyland Express and Tools for Schools.

The Community Artists' Collective (The Collective) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the arts and arts education more accessible to all children and adults and to foster an appreciation for art and the creative process. The Collective is funded in part by grants from the Houston Arts Alliance, Houston Endowment, Inc., corporations, individuals and through collaborations with community organizations. The Collective is a member of the Fresh Arts Coalition, a collaboration of the most original and thought-provoking arts groups in Houston.

Discovery Space is a growing science center and makerspace based in State College. Our science center offers interactive STEM exhibits and hands-on programs in a fun learning environment. Our makerspace, The Rivet, helps our community build the skills to make or fix just about anything. Continually seeking to spark curiosity and creativity, we serve everyone from toddlers to seniors. Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.