SOLD!! Don't Miss Our Live Auction!!

Join us on Saturday, March 27th from 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. at the Hilton Hotel in College Station for a Live Auction! The Live Auction, which will be conducted by World Champion Auctioneer Wayne Wheat, will include a superb collection of fine art, limited edition and original artwork, bronze statuary, Persian and Oriental rugs and other objects of art. Part of the proceeds will benefit Scotty's House.
Cocktails and hors d'oeurves will be served and a door prize drawing for a work of art will be held at 6:00p.m. at the beginning of the live auction.
For more information, visit www.FunRaisingAuctions.com.

Congratulations Jane!

Scotty's House Staff Member Jane Riley (far left), a certified pediatric nurse practitioner who performs medical exams for abused children served by Scotty's House, was announced as Voices For Children - CASA of Brazos Valley's Friend of Children at the Art of Helping Children honorees reception at David Gardner's Jeweler's on January 21, 2010. Pictured with Riley are (l-r) Advocate for Children Bilaliah Hazziez and Champions for Children Beverly and Steve Ogden.

Boots & Bowties Was a Huge Success!

Scotty's House held it's annual Valentine's Dinner and Dance on Saturday, February 13th at the Brazos County Expo Center. The theme of this year's event was "Boots & Bowties,"and there was plenty of boot scootin' that evening thanks to Zona Jones and his band. J. Cody's served up an incredible steak dinner that people are STILL talking about! The Little Aggie Wranglers also provided us with some fantastic entertainment full of flips, dips and spins! Needless to say, it was a great evening and a huge success. Scotty's House would like to thank all the wonderful Board Members and volunteers that helped make this year's event such an amazing experience for everyone.

Thanks y'all!

Zona Jones and J. Cody

Zona Jones with Board Members Mary Jo Prince and Sheriff Chris Kirk

Zona Jones on stage

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United Way Day of Caring 2010

Scotty's House would like to thank the wonderful Volunteers from KAMU who braved the freezing weather to help with some much needed spring cleaning during the annual United Way Day of Caring on Monday, February 15th. We are so grateful for your hard work and continued support. Thank you!!

Scotty's House Welcomes Six New Volunteers to Its Team!

On Friday, February 19th, Scotty's House welcomed six new Family Care Coordinator Volunteers to its team! These new Volunteers completed eight hours of specialized training to provide services to the children and families that visit Scotty's House. Family Care Coordinator Volunteers welcome clients and their non-offending family members to Scotty’s House and appropriately interact with families to provide comfort and support while maintaining client confidentiality. Family Care Coordinators provide supervision for clients of Scotty’s House in a fun, child friendly playroom and playground setting. In addition, these Volunteers also provide supervision for clients at counseling sessions, as well as play therapy support for our counselors.

Our new graduates are Deborah Harper, J'wan Petitjean, Catherine Morris,
Brittnie Bartlett, Melissa Harris and Meredyth Brown.

Scotty's House Volunteers are a vital part of our agency's mission. If you are interested in becoming a Volunteer with Scotty's House, please call Melanie at 979.775.4695 or send an email to scottyshouse@ymail.com.

United Way Youth Leadership Volunteers

On Monday, January 18th, the United Way Youth Leadership Cabinet hosted its annual Youth Day of Caring. The overall theme for the day is "A Day On, Not a Day Off" in memoriam of Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle school and high school students spent their day off from school giving back to their community by volunteering to help at local non-profit agencies. Scotty's House would like to thank the wonderful group of students who so graciously donated their time to help clean our playroom and organize our toys. Thank you!

United Way Youth Leadership Members help clean and organize our playroom.

Adam Family Donation

On Wednesday, December 30th, Don Adam donated $50,000 to Scotty's House on behalf of the Adam Family Foundation. The Adam Family has donated a total of $100,000 to our Capital Campaign. The Scotty's House staff and Board of Directors would like to thank Mr. Adam for his generous contributions, and for his continued support of our agency.

Don Adam (right) presents Board President Sheriff Kirk with a check for $50,000