First Lady Blog

Feb 23

This week we are spotlighting The Medical Center of the Americas Foundation, El Paso, the winner of the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Award for Comm

Feb 17

Brenda Gormley, the winner of the 2016 National Service “Make A Difference” Governor’s Volunteer Award, is this week’s spotlig

Feb 9

This week we are spotlighting Texas Christian University’s Office for Community Engagement, the winner of the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Aw

Feb 3

It’s that time of year again! Nominations for the 2017 Governor’s Volunteer Awards are open, and First Lady Cecilia Abbott is once again c

Dec 15

This week’s Spotlight is on the winner of the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Award “First Lady’s Rising Star”. This award hon

Dec 8

This week we are spotlighting the Bastrop County Long Term Recovery Team, the winner of the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Award for Community Leader

Nov 28

Literacy First (formerly ACE: A community for Education) is the 2016 Governor’s Volunteer Award winner for Partners in Education. This award rec

Nov 10

Photo courtesy of Healing Our Heroes Project. With Veteran’s Day upon us, this week’s spotlight is on LaTronda Humphries, the winner of t