NONPROFIT COFFEE SHOP TO DONATE AUGUST PROFIT TO
CHRIST CLINIC OF KATY AND AFRICAN OUTREACH MINISTRIES
KATY, TX (August 2, 2010) Kosmos® Coffee has selected Disease as its cause for August and will donate 100 percent of profit for the month to two organizations which help fight disease, both locally and globally. Kosmos® Coffee has selected Christ Clinic of Katy and African Outreach Ministries as its featured beneficiaries for August because both help fight and prevent disease, both in Houston and internationally.
"Fighting chronic disease and disease prevention are ever-growing needs, both here in Houston and abroad," said General Manager Julie Thigpen. "We are proud to support these two wonderful organizations which help provide much-needed basic medical care and life-saving vaccinations to the underserved in Houston and to the poorest of the poor in Africa. Kosmos® Coffee's August donation will to help meet these basic health needs."
Local Cause: Christ Clinic of Katy
Christ Clinic of Katy is a 501(c)3 non-profit clinic that serves the uninsured and those without governmental assistance in Katy, Texas with acute and chronic care needs. Since opening their doors originally in 2000, Christ Clinic has served more than 7,000 patients at an ever-increasing rate. The clinic is staffed by volunteer medical staff and assistants to provide care to those in the greatest need. Additionally the clinic provides guidance from its chaplain for those in need of spiritual support. For more information, call: 281-391-0190 or visit: www.christclinickaty.org.
Global Cause: African Outreach Ministries (AOM)
The mission of African Outreach Ministries is to establish churches in Africa by the power of God and for His Glory. AOM currently is working with pastors establishing churches in Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. The people of all three countries suffer from minimal medical care. As one of Kosmos' recipients this month, money will go to help pastors and villagers in need of life-saving medical care. For more information, call: 281-431-0080 or visit: www.africanoutreachministries.org.
About Kosmos® Coffee
Kosmos® Coffee is full-service coffee shop in Katy, Texas dedicated to championing causes that represent some of the greatest needs in the world today, including poverty, human trafficking, fresh water, homelessness and disease. Each month a different cause is supported with local and global organizations benefiting from the profits of that month. Kosmos® Coffee has the look and feel of a high-end, specialty coffee shop and once customers try the product, they keep coming back for more. The coffee shop features a wide variety of drinks, including teas, frozen drinks, smoothies and the best espresso in town. Kosmos® Coffee also offers a great selection of pastries, along with free Wi-Fi. Located at The Fellowship at Cinco Ranch, 22765 Westheimer Parkway (Peek Road entrance, across from the YMCA), it is the perfect meeting place for groups or individuals who need a stopping place during the day before heading on to their next appointment or activity. It also offers a peaceful outside seating area with fountains and a playground that is available to the public when school is no longer in session for the day. Kosmos® Coffee is open Monday-Friday, 5:30 am to 9 pm and Saturday/Sunday, 6:30 am to 9 pm.
For more information, visit: www.kosmoscoffee.org or call: 281-395-4001. Kosmos® Coffee invites you to join them for coffee, community and cause, as they celebrate changing the world one cup at a time.
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For More Information:
Eileen Ansel Conery
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713-856-8780/832-816-8780