Lupus Texas Gulf Coast
@lupustexas.org
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We serve the Texas Gulf Coast as an independent chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America for 40 years and counting!
Advocate | Educate | Cure
We serve the Texas Gulf Coast as an independent chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America for 40 years and counting!
Advocate | Educate | Cure
Lupus symptoms vary from patient to patient, making #lupus hard to diagnose and hard to treat.
If YOU have lupus, ask your #rheumatologist about treatments to help you reach #remission.
What's on YOUR #lupusbingo card today?
If YOU have lupus, ask your #rheumatologist about treatments to help you reach #remission.
What's on YOUR #lupusbingo card today?
January 21, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Lupus symptoms vary from patient to patient, making #lupus hard to diagnose and hard to treat.
If YOU have lupus, ask your #rheumatologist about treatments to help you reach #remission.
What's on YOUR #lupusbingo card today?
If YOU have lupus, ask your #rheumatologist about treatments to help you reach #remission.
What's on YOUR #lupusbingo card today?
Same walks, new platform! We're switching to Givebutter for our Spring 2026 walks!
Whether you're in #Beaumont, #Corpus Christi, or #Houston, you can join the fight against lupus!
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Corpus Christi on 4/11: buff.ly/22muYSS
Houston on 5/2: buff.ly/6XdsX78
Whether you're in #Beaumont, #Corpus Christi, or #Houston, you can join the fight against lupus!
Beaumont on 3/21: buff.ly/AQfI0dL
Corpus Christi on 4/11: buff.ly/22muYSS
Houston on 5/2: buff.ly/6XdsX78
January 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Same walks, new platform! We're switching to Givebutter for our Spring 2026 walks!
Whether you're in #Beaumont, #Corpus Christi, or #Houston, you can join the fight against lupus!
Beaumont on 3/21: buff.ly/AQfI0dL
Corpus Christi on 4/11: buff.ly/22muYSS
Houston on 5/2: buff.ly/6XdsX78
Whether you're in #Beaumont, #Corpus Christi, or #Houston, you can join the fight against lupus!
Beaumont on 3/21: buff.ly/AQfI0dL
Corpus Christi on 4/11: buff.ly/22muYSS
Houston on 5/2: buff.ly/6XdsX78
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, courtesy of the United Way Coastal Bend, provides free income tax return preparation to those who qualify!
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Free Income Tax Prep - Lupus Foundation of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, courtesy of the United Way Coastal Bend, provides free income tax return preparation to those who qualify. VITA sites and the schedule will be…
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January 13, 2026 at 9:37 PM
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, courtesy of the United Way Coastal Bend, provides free income tax return preparation to those who qualify!
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The Lupus TGC has established a CHW HUB, which provides resources for CHWs to guide and support people through the lupus testing and diagnosis process.
Please visit lupustexas.org
Please visit lupustexas.org
January 13, 2026 at 7:36 PM
The Lupus TGC has established a CHW HUB, which provides resources for CHWs to guide and support people through the lupus testing and diagnosis process.
Please visit lupustexas.org
Please visit lupustexas.org
Lupus is complex, and can impact each person differently. How do you know what is right for YOU and YOUR lupus?
Join us this month for our #ThirdThursday conversation as we talk about what's recommended by your physician, what works for you, and more.
Register today!! buff.ly/xwJ4eLe
Join us this month for our #ThirdThursday conversation as we talk about what's recommended by your physician, what works for you, and more.
Register today!! buff.ly/xwJ4eLe
January 8, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Lupus is complex, and can impact each person differently. How do you know what is right for YOU and YOUR lupus?
Join us this month for our #ThirdThursday conversation as we talk about what's recommended by your physician, what works for you, and more.
Register today!! buff.ly/xwJ4eLe
Join us this month for our #ThirdThursday conversation as we talk about what's recommended by your physician, what works for you, and more.
Register today!! buff.ly/xwJ4eLe
The end of the year is coming fast! Don't let this chance to have a BIG impact, with even a small gift, pass you by!
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
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You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
December 31, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The end of the year is coming fast! Don't let this chance to have a BIG impact, with even a small gift, pass you by!
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
The end of the year is coming fast! Don't let this chance to have a BIG impact, with even a small gift, pass you by!
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
December 31, 2025 at 1:53 AM
The end of the year is coming fast! Don't let this chance to have a BIG impact, with even a small gift, pass you by!
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
The end of the year is coming fast! Don't let this chance to have a BIG impact, with even a small gift, pass you by!
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
December 29, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The end of the year is coming fast! Don't let this chance to have a BIG impact, with even a small gift, pass you by!
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
You can use a DAF, qualified charitable distribution, Venmo @lupustexas, or by check to our main address!
Be the HERO for Jace and other Junior Lupus Warriors!
buff.ly/OqtMJQI
#givinglocal matters. Your help matters!
May we count on YOUR support for #lupus this year?
www.lupustexas.org/give-today
May we count on YOUR support for #lupus this year?
www.lupustexas.org/give-today
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
#givinglocal matters. Your help matters!
May we count on YOUR support for #lupus this year?
www.lupustexas.org/give-today
May we count on YOUR support for #lupus this year?
www.lupustexas.org/give-today
If you're feeling festive, check out Sugar Land Holiday Lights! For tonight, you can visit buff.ly/KILfYhX and use promo code LUPUSTX to have a portion of your ticket benefit our chapter!
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Experience over 3.5 million lights, holiday vendors, carnival rides, a synthetic ice rink and more at the 12th annual Sugar Land Holiday Lights presented by Houston Methodist!
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December 18, 2025 at 9:10 PM
If you're feeling festive, check out Sugar Land Holiday Lights! For tonight, you can visit buff.ly/KILfYhX and use promo code LUPUSTX to have a portion of your ticket benefit our chapter!
This Thursday, we're talking about lupus & stress!
The holiday season has its own stressors, so join Dr. Jackie Broadway-Duren and our Lupus Kids support group leader, Floydreka Ray, with your questions & thoughts about stress and how it impacts your lupus.
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The holiday season has its own stressors, so join Dr. Jackie Broadway-Duren and our Lupus Kids support group leader, Floydreka Ray, with your questions & thoughts about stress and how it impacts your lupus.
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December 16, 2025 at 1:53 AM
This Thursday, we're talking about lupus & stress!
The holiday season has its own stressors, so join Dr. Jackie Broadway-Duren and our Lupus Kids support group leader, Floydreka Ray, with your questions & thoughts about stress and how it impacts your lupus.
buff.ly/6rVmi75
The holiday season has its own stressors, so join Dr. Jackie Broadway-Duren and our Lupus Kids support group leader, Floydreka Ray, with your questions & thoughts about stress and how it impacts your lupus.
buff.ly/6rVmi75
Jace was brave enough to talk about his lupus journey so far.
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed w/lupus at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant in their lifetime (or two!).
Help Jace (& others w/lupus!) see a cure in their lifetime!
buff.ly/Qz0Koln.
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed w/lupus at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant in their lifetime (or two!).
Help Jace (& others w/lupus!) see a cure in their lifetime!
buff.ly/Qz0Koln.
December 3, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Jace was brave enough to talk about his lupus journey so far.
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed w/lupus at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant in their lifetime (or two!).
Help Jace (& others w/lupus!) see a cure in their lifetime!
buff.ly/Qz0Koln.
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed w/lupus at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant in their lifetime (or two!).
Help Jace (& others w/lupus!) see a cure in their lifetime!
buff.ly/Qz0Koln.
Jace, the 2nd most famous #lupus warrior, bravely talks about his lupus journey so far.
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant (or two!) in their lifetime.
We need a lupus cure: buff.ly/Qz0Koln
Thank you, Jace!
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant (or two!) in their lifetime.
We need a lupus cure: buff.ly/Qz0Koln
Thank you, Jace!
December 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Jace, the 2nd most famous #lupus warrior, bravely talks about his lupus journey so far.
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant (or two!) in their lifetime.
We need a lupus cure: buff.ly/Qz0Koln
Thank you, Jace!
Lupus disease progression means those diagnosed at a younger age (Jace was 9) are more likely to need a kidney transplant (or two!) in their lifetime.
We need a lupus cure: buff.ly/Qz0Koln
Thank you, Jace!
A lupus cure is within reach! This Giving Tuesday, your giving can help today's lupus kids see it within their lifetime. Help us ADVOCATE and EDUCATE so they, and others, can finally get a CURE for lupus. buff.ly/nO656Ek
November 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
A lupus cure is within reach! This Giving Tuesday, your giving can help today's lupus kids see it within their lifetime. Help us ADVOCATE and EDUCATE so they, and others, can finally get a CURE for lupus. buff.ly/nO656Ek
Get ready for the 2026 Beaumont Walk to End Lupus Now!
Whether you're new or returning to the fight against lupus, our virtual Captain's Kickoff will prep you for rallying your team.
You'll also meet fellow captains & our 2026 Walk Chair, Jessica B.
We'll see you tonight at 6!
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Whether you're new or returning to the fight against lupus, our virtual Captain's Kickoff will prep you for rallying your team.
You'll also meet fellow captains & our 2026 Walk Chair, Jessica B.
We'll see you tonight at 6!
buff.ly/RNbHnad
November 19, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Get ready for the 2026 Beaumont Walk to End Lupus Now!
Whether you're new or returning to the fight against lupus, our virtual Captain's Kickoff will prep you for rallying your team.
You'll also meet fellow captains & our 2026 Walk Chair, Jessica B.
We'll see you tonight at 6!
buff.ly/RNbHnad
Whether you're new or returning to the fight against lupus, our virtual Captain's Kickoff will prep you for rallying your team.
You'll also meet fellow captains & our 2026 Walk Chair, Jessica B.
We'll see you tonight at 6!
buff.ly/RNbHnad
What will a former lupus kid & her pediatric rheumatologist talk about?!?
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
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Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
What will a former lupus kid & her pediatric rheumatologist talk about?!?
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
What will a former lupus kid & her pediatric rheumatologist talk about?!?
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
November 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
What will a former lupus kid & her pediatric rheumatologist talk about?!?
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
Tune in to our #ThirdThursday program, where we'll focus on lupus in kids, and find out!
Ask the questions that impact YOUR family!
Register in advance and join this interactive conversation!
buff.ly/RktMmCE
Many Houston families are feeling the impact of the ongoing federal government shutdown, but Mayor John Whitmire & the City of Houston have put together a Food Assistance Resource Guide with up-to-date information on local food programs & pantries.
View the PDF guides & share!
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View the PDF guides & share!
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City of Houston eGovernment Center - Food Assistance Resources
The City of Houston eGovernment Center works to advance the priorities and accomplishments of the mayor's administration and promote transparent, timely, and accurate information to the media and…
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November 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Many Houston families are feeling the impact of the ongoing federal government shutdown, but Mayor John Whitmire & the City of Houston have put together a Food Assistance Resource Guide with up-to-date information on local food programs & pantries.
View the PDF guides & share!
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View the PDF guides & share!
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Reposted by Lupus Texas Gulf Coast
Managing #lupus requires consistency in nutrition and treatment, and disruptions to paychecks and health coverage can make it difficult to maintain that stability.
💜 Our new blog shares food assistance programs, medication support, and tips: buff.ly/QOK420k
💜 Our new blog shares food assistance programs, medication support, and tips: buff.ly/QOK420k
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Managing #lupus requires consistency in nutrition and treatment, and disruptions to paychecks and health coverage can make it difficult to maintain that stability.
💜 Our new blog shares food assistance programs, medication support, and tips: buff.ly/QOK420k
💜 Our new blog shares food assistance programs, medication support, and tips: buff.ly/QOK420k
🎬 We're 5 days from an inspiring night of storytelling as talented TSU communications students take the stage to share their powerful, personal films about life with lupus — how it impacts them, their loved ones, and their community. 💜
🎟️ Tickets just $10 | Free for TSU students!
🎟️ Tickets just $10 | Free for TSU students!
Mandayam Scholarship Awards 2025 - Lupus Foundation of America Texas Gulf Coast Chapter
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October 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🎬 We're 5 days from an inspiring night of storytelling as talented TSU communications students take the stage to share their powerful, personal films about life with lupus — how it impacts them, their loved ones, and their community. 💜
🎟️ Tickets just $10 | Free for TSU students!
🎟️ Tickets just $10 | Free for TSU students!
Quick reminder that our discussion on healthy cooking for your lupus is tonight!
Lupus warrior Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you tonight!
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Lupus warrior Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you tonight!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
October 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Quick reminder that our discussion on healthy cooking for your lupus is tonight!
Lupus warrior Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you tonight!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
Lupus warrior Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you tonight!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
When #TeamLupus runs, we run for every warrior, every caregiver, every story. 💜
Make an impact through the Houston Marathon's Run for a Reason program! Your gift helps fund lupus education, patient support, & access to care programs right here in the Gulf Coast.
💜 Give today!: buff.ly/r4nTNwe
Make an impact through the Houston Marathon's Run for a Reason program! Your gift helps fund lupus education, patient support, & access to care programs right here in the Gulf Coast.
💜 Give today!: buff.ly/r4nTNwe
October 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
When #TeamLupus runs, we run for every warrior, every caregiver, every story. 💜
Make an impact through the Houston Marathon's Run for a Reason program! Your gift helps fund lupus education, patient support, & access to care programs right here in the Gulf Coast.
💜 Give today!: buff.ly/r4nTNwe
Make an impact through the Houston Marathon's Run for a Reason program! Your gift helps fund lupus education, patient support, & access to care programs right here in the Gulf Coast.
💜 Give today!: buff.ly/r4nTNwe
Come support TSU communications students as they tell their story of #lupus, how it impacts them & their loved ones, and see their films bring much needed attention to lupus and its impact.
Tickets are only $10, and free for TSU students!
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Tickets are only $10, and free for TSU students!
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October 22, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Come support TSU communications students as they tell their story of #lupus, how it impacts them & their loved ones, and see their films bring much needed attention to lupus and its impact.
Tickets are only $10, and free for TSU students!
buff.ly/Yf7NLWA
Tickets are only $10, and free for TSU students!
buff.ly/Yf7NLWA
Our new date for Third Thursday is this Thursday, October 23rd!
Again, Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage #lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you this Thursday!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
Again, Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage #lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you this Thursday!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
October 20, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Our new date for Third Thursday is this Thursday, October 23rd!
Again, Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage #lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you this Thursday!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
Again, Jamie Nicole will be with us to discuss how you can cook healthily to manage #lupus symptoms (like inflammation).
Bring any questions you might have and we'll see you this Thursday!
buff.ly/2pHBPLV
Don't miss this year's TSU Student Film Competition, sponsored by the Mandayam Family & Texas Southern University.
Tickets are $10, but current TSU students can attend for free!
Come support these talented & creative artists as they tell their story of lupus and its impact.
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Tickets are $10, but current TSU students can attend for free!
Come support these talented & creative artists as they tell their story of lupus and its impact.
buff.ly/Yf7NLWA
October 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Don't miss this year's TSU Student Film Competition, sponsored by the Mandayam Family & Texas Southern University.
Tickets are $10, but current TSU students can attend for free!
Come support these talented & creative artists as they tell their story of lupus and its impact.
buff.ly/Yf7NLWA
Tickets are $10, but current TSU students can attend for free!
Come support these talented & creative artists as they tell their story of lupus and its impact.
buff.ly/Yf7NLWA