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SMILE 4 Special Needs (#250): SMILE Pearland (#2) on October 11, 2025
The SMILE Pearland October session was held at the West Pearland Library on October 11. Volunteers and participants explored the theme of landscaping, learning about trees and flowers native to the Greater Houston area. They created beautiful paintings featuring oak trees and bluebonnets—the Texas state flower—using crayons, Q-tips, and acrylic paint. The group also discovered the habitat of the Texas state bird, the mockingbird, and listened to the wide variety of sounds it
Oct 121 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#249) Bucket Drumming Performance and Fundraising at Mid-Autumn Festival on October 4th, 2025
Our volunteers were invited to join individuals with special needs from the LSA Special Needs Caring Center (SNCC) and Fort Bend Chinese...
Oct 71 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#248): Volunteer Support for Pearland Miracle League – September 2025
In September 2025, SMILE 4 Special Needs volunteers began supporting the Pearland Miracle League’s fall season. During the games, they...
Oct 61 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#247): SMILE Pearland (#1) on September 28, 2025
AYLUS Pearland PROMIS collaborating with Hummingbird Community Outreach and McGovern Medical School, is excited to announce the launch...
Sep 291 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#246): Pearland My PlayClub #29 on September 6 2025
On September 9, volunteers came together at Ed Thompson Inclusive Park to host My PlayClub #29 , a monthly event to promote inclusive...
Sep 81 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs: Back to School Bash at GiGi’s Playhouse Sugar Land on August 16, 2025
For the second year in a row, we were excited to support the Back to School Bash at GiGi’s Playhouse Sugar Land, a Down Syndrome...
Aug 201 min read


Smile 4 Special Needs (#244): Pearland Volunteers Host My PlayClub #28 on August 9, 2025
On August 9, volunteers came together at Ed Thompson Inclusive Park to host My PlayClub #28 , an event dedicated to children with...
Aug 201 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#243): Youth Volunteers Create Graphics for Inclusive Activities on Aug. 3 2025
On August 3, Sulan Yang and Suya Yang collaborated to create illustrations of the bucket drumming activity and designed flyers for...
Aug 121 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#242): Youth Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#131) on Aug 1, 2025
On August 1, volunteers led a fan painting session they designed for the campers. To begin, campers were invited to choose from several...
Aug 31 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#241): Youth Volunteers Lead Bucket Drumming for All (#36) on July 31, 2025
On July 31, volunteers taught the final bucket drumming class of the summer at GiGi’s Playhouse Sugar Land . They reviewed the skills...
Aug 31 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#240): Youth Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#130) on July 30, 2025
On July 30, volunteers continued leading the dog toy-making project that began the previous week. The pull toys were crafted from...
Aug 31 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#239): Youth Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#129) on July 29, 2025
On July 29, volunteers taught a newly designed curriculum at the SMILE Summer Camp focused on green energy. They began by explaining how...
Aug 31 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#238): Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#128) on July 25, 2025
On July 25th, Pearland volunteers led a lively body percussion session at the LSA Special Needs Caring Center. This interactive activity...
Aug 21 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#237): Pearland Volunteer Leads Bucket Drumming Session (#35) for Children with Special Needs at GiGi’s Playhouse on July 24, 2025
On July 24, volunteers from Pearland brought music and joy to GiGi’s Playhouse in Sugar Land by leading a fun and engaging drumming...
Aug 21 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#236): Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#127) on July 23, 2025
On July 23, Pearland volunteers led an engaging session focused on pet care and the importance of responsible pet ownership. During the...
Aug 21 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#235): Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#126) on July 22, 2025
In the morning, volunteers led an emergency 911 session to teach campers how to respond in emergency situations. They also introduced the...
Aug 21 min read


Youth Entrepreneur: Fundraiser for Special Needs Education on July 19, 2025
On July 19, 2025, volunteers hosted a fundraising booth at the Pearland Farmers Market to support special needs education. The booth...
Aug 21 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#234): Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#125) on July 18, 2025
On July 18, 2025, Pearland volunteers assisted with both skill-building and arts classes at the SMILE Summer Camp. During the life skills...
Aug 21 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#233): Bucket Drumming for All (#34) at GiGi’s Playhouse Sugar Land on July 17, 2025
On the morning of July 17, volunteers from Pearland led an engaging drumming lesson at GiGi’s Playhouse in Sugar Land. The session began...
Aug 21 min read


SMILE 4 Special Needs (#232): Volunteers Lead SMILE Summer Camp for Special Needs (#124) on July 16, 2025
On July 16, 2025, Pearland volunteers led campers in preparing DIY fruit trays for an upcoming fundraiser, encouraging creativity and...
Aug 21 min read
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