The McGowan Foundation
We believe in empowering communities that are economically disadvantaged by creating opportunities financially, educationally and health.
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We are so grateful and blessed to give back to our community. We met some wonderful people. The McGowan Foundation was able to give 75 backpacks to children all over the Houston area.
Please join us tomorrow for the First Annual Back To School Event. Today we packed over 50 backpacks 🎒 for elementary and middle school children! 1315 Lockwood Dr, Houston, Texas 77020. From 1-3pm.
We have Received so many donations for our back to school event this Friday! The Foundation is so blessed. We cannot wait to help out the community.
08/03/2026
The McGowan Foundation, in partnership with TX WAHN, is excited to help local students start the school year prepared!
🗓 Friday, August 7, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 1315 Lockwood Dr. (State Farm Office)
🎒 Free backpacks and school supplies available while supplies last! Children must be present, and supplies will be distributed on a first come, first served basis.
We look forward to seeing you there and wishing all students a successful school year! 💙
Today is the McGowan Foundation founder, Erwin McGowan birthday. If there is one thing to say about Emac, is that he truly has a gift. Emac has empathy, cares and humanizes everyone. The staff at the McGowan Foundation want to wish him a happy birthday!
07/28/2026
Financial freedom starts with one good decision at a time. Take a few minutes this month to reflect on your spending, saving, and goals. Small steps today create a stronger tomorrow.
And just like that, the 2026-2027 school year is here! As a single mother, I ensure that my children have what they need every school year , even if that means I go without in other areas. I know it’s hard. I know times are tough. But please know that the McGowan Foundation is here for the community. We are giving away 100 backpacks to elementary and middle school students from the Houston area August 7th. are excited and are doing this because not only do we care , we really understand.
07/22/2026
Today is all about women empowering women.
Say hello to Ana Castro—a hardworking single mother of two whose resilience and determination inspire those around her.
Ana has a heart for serving others. She loves animals and is a foster parent for the local animal shelter. She recently earned her certification to become an A/C technician, proving that with opportunity, determination, and support, new doors can open.
Ana has worked along side the McGowan Foundation executive director to help coach her and empower her through Work Force Development.
Ana is someone we admire because she leads by example, showing that perseverance, compassion, and hard work can change lives.
Congratulations, Ana! Your journey is an inspiration, and we are proud to celebrate you.
07/21/2026
Today is teaching Tuesday. Mental health is just as important as physical health. It affects how we think, how we love, how we lead, and how we show up for the people around us. Taking care of your mind doesn’t have to be expensive—it can be as simple as taking a walk, setting boundaries, asking for help, or giving yourself permission to rest. Remember, healing isn’t weakness; it’s strength. At the McGowan Foundation, we believe that healthier minds build stronger families, stronger communities, and brighter futures.
07/20/2026
Have you heard!? The McGowan Foundation is proudly partnering with TEXAS Women’s Affordable Housing Network to bring a Back To School event! We will be giving away 50 backpacks with school supplies 🎒 for the upcoming scholastic year 2026-2027. First come first serve. As supplies last. Let’s make this year amazing!
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1315 Lockwood Drive
Houston, TX
77020
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