Over the course of their many season the Houston Rockets and owner Leslie Alexander have given back over $20 million dollars to the community via the Clutch City Charity.
A tour of their activity highlights programs such as:
- Ronald McDonald House in Houston
- Read Nation
- Rockets Basketball Camps in partnership with Academy
- Beyond the Arc Mentoring benefiting the 5th Ward Enrichment
- Rockets Run (which just held their 14th annual run) in partnership with Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Co.
- Green Team Volunteering
- Rockets Science in partnership with Houston Community College
- Pets for Vets in partnership with Bowen, Miclette & Britt
- 911 Salute to Heroes in partnership with Papa Johns
- Hoops for Troops
- Hiring Our Heroes in partnership with Toyota
- Be Fit in partnership with Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital
- Hoop School in partnership with Toyota
- Best Shot in partnership with Toyota
- Coding Challenge in partnership with BMC Software
- Night at the Movies
- Sunshine Kids
- Dog Walk in partnership with Tito’s Handmade Vodka
- Green Week in partnership with Republic Services
- Sagerstrong in partnership with Gulf Course Regional Blood Center and D12 Foundation
- Exist to Assist in partnership with State Farm Insurance
- Heroes Recognition in partnership with Bowen, Miclette & Britt and Burns & McDonnell
- Clutch City Cares For Kids in partnership with Root Sports
- Power of Preparation in partnership with Houston Federal Credit Union
- Tricks & Treats in the Suites
- Thanksgiving – Season of Giving in partnership with
- James Harden – Dinner at Star of Hope
- Dwight Howard Thanksgiving – D12 Foundation
- Family Fun at the Children’s Museum of Houston (Season of Giving) in partnership with ZTE
- Camp Hope in partnership with Bowen, Miclette & Britt
- Dwight Howard Santa Project – D12 Foundation
- Goodfellows presented by Leslie Alexander
- Family Fun at Joystix – Season of Giving in partnership with ZTE
- James Harden Shopping Spree – Team Harden
- Candlelighters in partnership with Bowen, Miclette & Britt
A full video of the community efforts and vignettes of the events can be viewed on Rockets.