Shared Dreams Program

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the community for your ongoing support of our work and mission. Thank you again for being a part of our journey!

Teal line drawing of a box filled with shoes, shirt, toothbrush, apple, and bottle

Shared Dreams is part of Fort Bend ISD’s Collaborative Communities, working to support students in need. With the help of generous donors and volunteers, we provide short-term assistance to registered students who are identified by campus staff.

Please note that Shared Dreams is not able to provide immediate assistance for urgent student needs. For time-sensitive support, we encourage you to contact your campus social worker.

Students may receive:

Clothing and shoes (sizes 4T and up)
Toiletries
Non-perishable food
School supplies

Hours of Operation - Closed for the Summer

Reopening: Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Hours beginning August 18: Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Shopping

Shoppers must bring a current, printed referral.

Donations

Donations will be accepted starting August 18, 2026 during operating hours.

1555 Independence Blvd., Missouri City, TX 77489

Closed on school holidays and in-service days.

How You Can Help

Donate Items

We accept:

Clothing & Shoes (sizes 4T and up)
Food (non-perishable, low sodium/sugar preferred)
- Canned meats (chicken/tuna in water)
- Canned soups, fruits (in water), vegetables
- Peanut butter & jelly (Wowbutter/SunButter for allergy-safe options)
School Supplies
Toiletries

Volunteer

Shared Dreams Volunteer Guidelines (Effective May 2026)

To ensure the safety and well-being of all volunteers, the following guidelines are in place:

All adults aged 18 and older must submit a background check and be cleared to participate prior to volunteering.
- For questions or support with background check processing, contact collaborativecommunities@fortbendisd.gov or 281-634-1109
Closed-toe shoes are required at all times while volunteering.
Only currently enrolled Fort Bend ISD students may volunteer, their student ID is required, and they must be at least 16 years of age.
Additional guidance or supervision requirements may apply depending on the volunteer role.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and supportive environment for everyone involved.

Make a Donation

Shared Dreams relies on community support. Consider making a monetary donation to help us expand our reach and impact.