Register Now for the 8th Annual Spindletop Unity in Community – Nov 13, 2026 – Houston, TX

Date: Friday, November 13, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Tejas Brewery at Sawyer Yards
2101 Summer Street, Houston, TX 77007

About the Event

Spindletop Community Impact Partners and the Spindletop Management Committee invite energy industry professionals to the Annual Spindletop Unity in Community, an afternoon dedicated to volunteering, fellowship, and giving back. Generously underwritten by NOV, this event brings colleagues and peers together to support nonprofit organizations serving at-risk youth throughout the Houston community.

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet representatives from participating nonprofit partners and take part in hands-on activities and crafts that will be distributed to children served by these organizations. Volunteers will rotate between nonprofit stations every 15 to 20 minutes, allowing everyone to experience several service projects and contribute to different community initiatives.

Event Schedule

• 2:00 PM: Volunteer check-in and networking
• 2:30 PM: Welcome remarks
• 2:45 PM: Volunteer activities begin
• 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Social gathering

Participating Nonprofit Organizations

Brighter Bites

Brighter Bites works to improve health outcomes for children and families in underserved communities through fresh produce distribution and nutrition education. Its programs provide families with fruits and vegetables, practical recipe ideas, and resources that encourage healthier eating habits.

Child Advocates

As Harris County’s Court Appointed Special Advocates program, Child Advocates recruits, trains, and supports volunteers who advocate for children in foster care. These advocates help abused and neglected children find safe, permanent homes as quickly as possible.

Communities in Schools

Communities in Schools connects students with resources and opportunities that help them stay in school and succeed. Serving 102 schools across Greater Houston, the organization places full-time student support managers on campuses to build relationships with students and families and help address their needs.

Neuhaus Education Center

For more than 40 years, Neuhaus Education Center has worked to make effective reading instruction accessible to every learner. Through structured, evidence-based approaches, the organization supports literacy as a foundation for education, opportunity, and lifelong independence.

Urban Outreach

Urban Outreach supports economically disadvantaged youth and families through afterschool and summer enrichment programs. Operating in apartment communities, schools, and camps throughout Greater Houston, its programs supplement traditional academics with literacy, STEAM, sports, and character development activities.

YES Prep Public Schools

YES Prep prepares Houston students for college and future opportunities through a network of high-performing public charter schools. With more than 20,000 students across 27 campuses, the organization works to expand access to strong academic outcomes for students from underserved communities.

What to Wear

Attendees are encouraged to wear a Spindletop T-shirt. A shirt will be provided upon arrival for anyone who does not have one. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for the volunteer activities.

Questions & Registration Assistance

For questions or help with registration, contact Spindletop Executive Director Lia Vallone:

• Email: lvallone@slb.com
• Cell: 713-306-0435
• Office: 713-513-2552

Take part in an afternoon of teamwork and community service while helping create meaningful experiences for children and families across Houston.