Services
Light and Salt Association's services include health insurance, government welfare application, Cancer Support Network, Health Center, Special Needs Care Center, free tax filing (VITA), Disaster Response Center, and Joy Day Care Center. To aid those with cancer, we offer free screenings and support, assist in applying for suitable healthcare and benefits, providing language assistance and psychological support. For children with special needs and their families, we offer diverse support, aiming to create an environment that fosters growth and development.
Light and Salt Health Center
The Light and Salt Health Center is a patient-focused charity clinic providing medical services in general, obstetrics, and cardiology for those without insurance or with high deductibles. An outpatient registration fee of US$30 is charged to bridge gaps in the current healthcare system.
Disaster Relief Center
Disaster Relief Center, guided by Christian love, is committed to providing assistance such as rescue, nursing, cleaning, and repairs. It collaborates with organizations and churches to enhance disaster preparedness. Its vision is to establish five regional alliances in the greater Houston area, working with 40 Chinese churches to respond to disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods.
Special Needs Caring Center
Established in 2008, the Special Needs Care Center is dedicated to supporting children, adults, and families with special needs through seminars, support groups, education, and vocational training. Holding Texas Adult Education Certification, it aims to enhance life skills and job opportunities, seeking community support and volunteer involvement
Cancer Support
In 2001,LSA established the Cancer Patient Care Network to address the challenges faced by Chinese cancer patients, offering culturally tailored support groups to enhance their quality of life. In 2007, the first Chinese breast cancer support group in Houston was established, dedicated to serving breast cancer patients and raising cancer awareness in the community.