Market Research Report: Bonding Against Adversity
Company Overview
Company Name
Bonding Against Adversity
Mission of the Company
"Helping Others Help Themselves" by aiding with Immigration, Integration, and Education.
Foundation Details
- Founded: 2010
- Founder: No information available
Key People
- President and CEO: Thomas Burdette
- Chief Operation Officer: Mariana Sanchez
- Claudia Ortega Hogue
- Judy Hoya
- Mayra Martinez
- Nancy Kral
- Marina Flores Sugg
- Oscar Sireva
- Judy Van Norman
Headquarters
- Main Office:
- 250 N. Sam Houston Pkwy E., Suite 304, Houston, TX 77060 (Located inside Lone Star College)
- Second Office:
- 2430 Aldine Mail Route, Suite 203G, Houston, TX 77039
- Kingwood Office:
- 20000 Kingwood Drive, Suite 110A, Kingwood, TX 77339
Number of Employees
No information available
Company Revenue
No information available
What is the Company Known For
Bonding Against Adversity is a non-profit organization known for its citizenship workshops, integration programs, and educational support aimed at helping lawful permanent residents become U.S. citizens and integrate into American society.
Products and Services
Citizenship Workshops
- Service Description: Assisting lawful permanent residents with the completion of their U.S. citizenship application.
- Key Features:
- Free assistance for low-income participants.
- Guidance on necessary documentation.
- One-on-one support.
Citizenship Classes
- Service Description: Preparation for U.S. citizenship interviews and tests.
- Key Features:
- Classes on understanding the citizenship process.
- English and civics test preparation.
- Personalized educational materials.
Educational Programs
- Service Description: Programs designed to educate families and students.
- Key Features:
- Bilingual classes.
- Topics include stress management, positive self-esteem, discipline without punishment, etc.
- Support for secondary education levels.
Integration Programs
- Service Description: Assistance to new U.S. citizens for better integration into society.
- Key Features:
- Empowering new citizens to vote.
- Community engagement initiatives.
- Legal rights awareness sessions.
- Connections with sister organizations for additional resources.
Recent Developments
New Programs and Partnerships
- Partnerships:
- Aldine Independent School District
- Lone Star College
- Houston Airport System
- H-E-B
- The City of Houston Dept. of Neighborhoods
- Catholic Charities
- And many more community partners.
Impact Metrics
- Applications for U.S. citizenship submitted through March 31, 2024: No information available
- Fees Waived for Low-Income Participants, through March 31, 2024: No information available
- Number of Volunteers: No information available
- Money saved through March 31, 2024, by applicants not having to pay outside fees: No information available
Key Achievements
- Since its start, Bonding Against Adversity has seen significant community improvements in areas such as health initiatives and educational outcomes.
- Numerous volunteers and community contributors.
- Recognized by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Legal Access Programs.
Conclusion
Bonding Against Adversity plays a crucial role in the community by providing immigration and educational support to lawful permanent residents aiming to become U.S. citizens. It stands out for its strong partnerships, volunteer base, and community impact, although specific details about the number of employees and revenue remain unavailable. Their continued efforts and expansions, including new partnerships, strengthen their mission to help others help themselves.