Mark your calendar:

April 1-30 - Autism Acceptance Month

April 1, 9 a.m. - Avondale House is Live on Great Day Houston

April 1 - Houston Astros Autism Awareness Night

April 11, 2025 - The 4th Annual Embracing Autism Evening, Hear our Voices

April 26, 11 a.m - 1 p.m. - Kendra Scott Give Back Event at Heights Mercantile location - 20% of proceeds benefit Avondale House!

September 25, 2025 - The 6th Annual Bingo Bash

January 9-11, 2026 - Chevron Houston Marathon Race Weekend

Get Ready for Autism Acceptance Month (AAM) in April!

Join us in celebrating our amazing program participants and the strides they are making. Follow us on social media to keep up with our AAM posts, events and highlights, and spread the word and share our posts with friends and family!

Just a few tables left for The 4th Annual Embracing Autism Evening, Hear our Voices!

We'd love for you to join us for the 4th Annual Embracing Autism, Hear Our Voices Evening. Mark your calendar for Friday, April 11, 2025, at River Oaks Country Club.

This special night, led by our incredible co-chairs Sidney and Jason Fagan, and Crystal and Jean Neustadt, along with honorary chairs Emily and Allen Capps, and Ashley and Christian Nelly, promises a unique experience. Enjoy live performances from Nashville’s finest singer-songwriters—Phillip White, Brice Long, and Grady Block. These artists will not only perform their hits but also share the stories behind their music, giving you a rare glimpse into their creative process. Dress in your best western chic attire and get ready to enjoy an evening of music and fun, all while supporting Avondale House. You won't want to miss this beloved event!

Your sponsorship will help ensure that individuals with autism in our community receive the essential education, care, and opportunities they deserve to develop to their fullest potential.

Secure your sponsorship or make your pledge today by contacting Valerie.

Unable to attend as a guest, but still want to give back? We're looking for dynamic volunteers to join us and help with event logisitcs throughout the evening. If you're interested, please reach out to our Volunteer Manager, Emma.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

MULTI-PLATINUM RECORD SPONSORS 

PLATINUM RECORD SPONSORS

Meredith and Patrick Chastang and Katherine and Chris Gillman

Ann and Greg Hill 

Ashley and Christian Nelly 

FLORAL SPONSOR 

GOLD RECORD SPONSORS

Emily and Allen Capps 

Kelly and Laura Crain 

Janna and David Webber, Ashley and Stedman Grigsby

and Sidney and Jason Fagan 

Jordana and Ken Fatur 

Crystal and Jean Neustadt 

Jim Teague

Ann Turnbach and Steve Ullrich 



SILVER RECORD SPONSORS

Kevin and Jennifer Brown

Clara and Danny Clark 

Tim and Joey Haas 

Shanoop and Sandy Kothari 

Heather and Mike Loessberg 

Scs Technologies LLC 

VENUE SPONSOR 

Sidney and Jason Fagan 

BEHIND-THE-MUSIC SPONSOR 

Crystal and Jean Neustadt 

JEWELRY RAFFLE SPONSOR

SPECIAL THANKS TO

Emily and Allen Capps

Ginnie Muller

Ashley and Christian Nelly

Erica Rico

PROS Volunteer Event Highlight

A huge thank you to our friends at PROs for bringing so much joy to our adult day program participants this Friday! 💙 We had an amazing time making friendship bracelets, playing bingo, and creating heartfelt Mother’s Day cards. Your support and partnership mean the world to us!

Cadence Bank Donation Drive

Thank you so much to Cadence Bank for hosting their annual Valentine's Day donation drive and gathering much needed items our program participants and group homes. We are so grateful for their support and dedication to our mission.

Join our Run for a Reason Team

Join Team Avondale House and register for the 2026 Chevron Houston Marathon, Half Marathon or 5K! From now until Global Running Day in June, open registration is closed, but runners can still register exclusively through the Chevron Run for a Reason charity program and join our team.

Each year, 60+ local charity organizations become partners through Run for a Reason (RFAR) as a way to raise support for their missions. Members of the community who are interested in participating in the full marathon, half marathon or 5K are encouraged to make their miles matter through representing a charity and fundraising on their behalf as they prepare to run. We'd love to have you join Team Avondale House!

Run for a Reason Team Avondale House Perks:

• Avondale House covers the race registration fee for Chevron Marathon, Aramco Half Marathon and 5k runners.
• The top fundraiser will win a two-night stay at Hilton Americas-Houston before the big race! The marathon will be just steps from your hotel room.
• Receive a custom Avondale House bib and running shirt for race day
• Receive Avondale House swag to rep that you run for autism acceptance.
• A fan squad cheering you on at the Avondale House Hoopla Station located at mile 6.5!

Corporate Partnership Program (CPP)

Corporations can show their support for local charity organizations by becoming official corporate partners in the Run for a Reason Program. Find more on the corporate partnership program HERE and reach out to Kylie if you feel that your company may be interested in supporting Avondale House, or have another nomination.