"The monster did not come from the streets into the home.

The monster came from the home unto the street"

-Marilyn K. Gambrell, Founder

Vision Statement:

Legends, and Legacies Houston, Inc., is a 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) non-profit organization created for the purpose of reducing victimizing behavior within society by promoting mental health, improving the quality of life and addressing the relevant needs and issues of the child and the adult ​

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Mission Statement:

Legends, and Legacies Houston, Inc., is designed to address the physical, emotional, academic and social needs of children experiencing the trauma of parental incarceration

 

Program Services:

Legends and Legacies Houston, Inc., provides self-awareness and emotional support services in the following areas:

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• Parent-Child Relationships (Prevention of Cycle of Addictive Behaviors)​

• At- Risk Children and Youth  (School-Based and Community-Based Programming)​

• Children of Incarcerated Parents (School-Based, Justice -Based and Community-Based)​

• Incarcerated Parent-Child Relationships (Adult and Juvenile Systems)​

• Families Coping With Incarceration ​

• Substance Abuse Referrals​

• Anger Resolution Therapy   

• Volunteer Services

• Children and Family Activities

• Community Service Opportunities 

• Victim Advocacy (Domestic Violence, Family Violence, Trafficking , and much more)

• Provide food, clothing, diapers, etc for children and families in crisis

• Resources and Referrals.

 

Speakers Bureau | Workshops |  In-Service Training

Program Intervention Model Implementation

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance  Navigation

 

Legends and Legacies Houston, Inc., offers school, community and

corrections programming addressing children and teen violence, homeless, gang involvement, self-injury, teen pregnancy,

domestic violence and human trafficking.

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