https://www.sharewtx.org/contact-us daily 0.75 2026-03-17 https://www.sharewtx.org/home daily 1.0 2026-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/8a54804e-04f7-4398-9ec6-3658dc9a0232/Website+Logos+%281%29.png Home https://www.sharewtx.org/aboutus daily 0.75 2021-04-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/1617032909335-O142GHQZWJJLC4BPI09U/IMG_4105.JPG About Us - More than a company; SHARE is your community. SHARE is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to caring for families who have children with special needs. We provide respite (parents drop off their kids w/ a special need, we take care of them w/ our qualified nurses and room leaders, giving parents a much-needed break for date night, gym time, quiet time, etc.), parent support groups, counseling, holiday celebrations for the entire family, sibling camps, NICU outreach, and case management. https://www.sharewtx.org/ourteam daily 0.75 2025-06-04 https://www.sharewtx.org/volunteer daily 0.75 2021-04-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847902870-ZOUR0EX0L2QSQNRC1SP2/image-asset.jpeg Volunteer - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847903067-57HDPDJ6TWU40QPAQLS4/image-asset.jpeg Volunteer - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.sharewtx.org/home-1 daily 0.75 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cdb0b54755be25d5d92bfb3/1559252192300-EOFOIYL5NBLA7IDHGDZR/image-asset.jpeg Home - Materials for Learning Many educational materials in local languages are often out of date. We work with school leaders and publishers to ensure that students have access to current textbooks that are age appropriate and written in their primary language. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cdb0b54755be25d5d92bfb3/1559252207571-LZCNVW6ZFPOBOLJS7EC4/image-asset.jpeg Home - Continuing Education for Teachers We create bespoke continuing education programs to address the needs of teachers and their student communities. From training on the latest technology to new pedagogical methods, we help teachers make their classrooms engaging and successful. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cdb0b54755be25d5d92bfb3/1559252223994-JBQZAKD1RF7FDJMOVVJV/image-asset.jpeg Home - Support for Communities Education happens within the context of a larger community. Our approach extends beyond the school to help ensure students have the necessary support to do their best learning. https://www.sharewtx.org/about-us daily 0.75 2021-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847902870-ZOUR0EX0L2QSQNRC1SP2/image-asset.jpeg About Us - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847903067-57HDPDJ6TWU40QPAQLS4/image-asset.jpeg About Us - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.sharewtx.org/about-share daily 0.75 2024-12-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/dc6b5358-9118-46cd-a327-a5b1c5d9b777/441840629_10226806121031815_5481380180602043191_n.jpg About SHARE - Our Vision: SHARE envisions a world where parents who have children with special needs have access to supportive programs that enable families to experience the joy of their journey. https://www.sharewtx.org/programs daily 0.75 2026-02-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/4b0ced49-7ac5-4081-a67a-3d97a1c5508d/Respite.jpg Programs - Respite What is Respite? Respite Night is a (4) hour break offered on a Friday evening to parents to use however needed - sleep, shop, go on a date, or even watch a movie. It’s your time to unwind and enjoy a momentary reprieve. Children are under the care of a certified nurse and trained staff. Location: Midland, Odessa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/1621455805481-RZB0N1DD0U45DXQ38YJ3/Parent+Quest2.JPG Programs - Parent Quest What is Parent Quest? Parent Quest is a monthly (2) hour support group for parents to connect with other special needs families and gain resource information via Speakers, Zoom Calls, or similar. Childcare is provided. Location: Midland, Odessa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/00868126-6fef-4a64-a91f-a5fa437f85d8/352556196_657364019750632_4688158450203352573_n.jpg Programs - Sibshop What is Sibshop? SibShop is an event curated for siblings of special needs children as a means to meet other siblings, have fun and learn. As a sibling of a special needs brother or sister, life can present a unique set of challenges specific to that sibling. Available for siblings ages 8-18. Location: Varies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/8a5c7fa4-af48-4bbc-ab6b-3dac00006012/Teen+Night+Barbie.png Programs - Teens Night Out What is Teens Night Out? Similar to Parent Quest, SHARE teens enjoy group events specific to their age range as means to find support, fellowship among other teen siblings and a safe space. Available for teen siblings ages 13-18. Location: Midland, Odessa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/c937a6da-6aac-4a69-807b-cdf5be2f2276/616827671_1341783101308717_4324182621347868887_n.jpg Programs - Mom’s Night Out What is Mom’s Night Out? To help provide some relaxation time in the life of a mom juggling the special needs way of life and often wearing multiple hats, Mom’s Nights Out are offered to our SHARE Moms to meet fellow moms, paint, enjoy a movie, or even relax to some spa time. Location: Midland, Odessa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/b97291db-2456-455c-a70f-3e6da3676533/616633190_1339400024880358_7379946233280153817_n.jpg Programs - Dad’s Night Out What is Dad’s Night Out? To help provide some connection time in the life of a dad juggling the special needs way of life and often crazy work schedules, Dad’s Nights Out are offered for our SHARE Dads to meet fellow dads, BBQ, play golf or even become CPR certified. Location: Midland, Odessa https://www.sharewtx.org/give daily 0.75 2021-04-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847902870-ZOUR0EX0L2QSQNRC1SP2/image-asset.jpeg Give - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847903067-57HDPDJ6TWU40QPAQLS4/image-asset.jpeg Give - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.sharewtx.org/get-involved daily 0.75 2025-08-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/7cad4bc3-47d8-4581-94d5-8fcb620e9812/392884254_810725394414493_3924892517435640294_n.jpg Get Involved - Join the SHARE Community Ready to Connect? Request more information today and discover how to become part of the SHARE community. Meet other families just like yours, find support, and access resources tailored to your journey. Our caring staff is here to answer your questions and guide your next steps. We can’t wait to welcome you! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/e9ce1bcc-c1c4-4680-8e00-40a4aff47d9a/462555380_1073077953928404_5730719062548034604_n.jpg Get Involved - Join the SHARE Team Make a Difference with SHARE! Several of our programs rely on compassionate support staff to serve families raising children with special needs. SHARE is always welcoming volunteers and other support roles to assist with events and programs. These roles offer flexible scheduling, hands-on experience with special needs and disabilities, growth opportunities, and even a bonus incentive for paid positions. Give the gift of time to our enrolled families and experience a thank-you like no other—your impact matters! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/11e72ebd-49ea-4f2e-8256-9b5fbe989546/20230422-KAE18381.jpg Get Involved - Your gift matters! Your Support Makes a Difference! Every contribution to SHARE helps fund respite care, therapy services, staff training, and support programs that directly impact families raising children with special needs. Your generosity fuels our mission and brings hope to families across the Permian Basin and Region 18 counties. Donate today and help us continue making a meaningful difference—your gift matters! https://www.sharewtx.org/becomeasharefamily daily 0.75 2021-04-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847902870-ZOUR0EX0L2QSQNRC1SP2/image-asset.jpeg Become a Share Family - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1589847903067-57HDPDJ6TWU40QPAQLS4/image-asset.jpeg Become a Share Family - Make it stand out. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.sharewtx.org/board-members daily 0.75 2025-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/4b39c043-057b-4850-b8d2-4fbd0a39a9a9/Share_HeartOnly_Logo.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/4b39c043-057b-4850-b8d2-4fbd0a39a9a9/Share_HeartOnly_Logo.png https://www.sharewtx.org/fundraisers daily 0.75 2026-04-30 https://www.sharewtx.org/testimonials daily 0.75 2024-10-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/fa3fa3d7-07d8-42c2-a10e-eca9d7f34e9b/Jasmine+Testimonial.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/a743c857-8708-4626-8fc1-2a8c3b22aa9d/Morgan+-+Testimonial+%281%29.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/8b53f42f-6299-4e10-9531-55ea23fe8f97/Morgan+-+Testimonial.png https://www.sharewtx.org/family-events daily 0.75 2026-02-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/b50724d0-1267-404c-bc0c-91d60ec990c5/602295326_1317425977077763_4404717773667813012_n.jpg Family Events - Sensory Santa Here at SHARE, we understand the unique circumstances of special needs and want the families to still enjoy some holiday fun! Families enjoy a Sensory Santa event complete with one-on-one time with their family and Santa - reduced activity, a quieter space, and exclusive time with Santa to share any wish lists and snap a family pic! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/86a12753-4938-43f5-9fd1-3db35c962738/627683955_1356248943195466_1217378958839807674_n.jpg Family Events - Valentine’s Dance SHARE families enjoy a dance, activities or crafts, refreshments, and share the love during Valentine’s! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/7dcbb2bf-aebd-449b-a97c-ceec2060634f/434268810_832824298871269_1231432292684164567_n.jpg Family Events - Easter Party SHARE families enjoy a sensory friendly Easter egg hunt complete with the Easter Bunny and a safe space to run and play! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/93bff164-16c4-4290-98e5-122842af5544/516430775_1188355276651501_7861447050674664958_n.jpg Family Events - Pool Parties Summer never looked so fun! Enjoy our summer pool parties and back-to-school bash offered to SHARE families in June and July! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/6a4d0b2b-3633-4907-b8e6-6eabc4f11846/SHARE_Family1.jpg Family Events - Fiddlesticks Farms Enjoy some outdoor fun at Midland’s Fiddlesticks Farms! This event is perfect to connect with other SHARE families and allow the kids to enjoy the fresh outdoors! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/74434d03-46cf-4122-8fc4-3dcea819f12a/572034246_1274123281408033_529757331252270056_n+%281%29.jpg Family Events - Halloween SHARE families dress up and have fun at an exclusive Halloween spooktacular family event perfect for all! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/0ed05bed-fc3f-4077-a833-ee7815482f13/462235327_960690179418013_682003187810027057_n.jpg Family Events - Collaborations SHARE collaborates with several local organizations to offer special needs or sensory events to local families! Some of our amazing partners that offer sensory friendly events or discount are: Green Acres Mini Golf Superior Healthcare Midland Soccer Association Permian Basin Fair & Expo The Ector County Library Urban Air Midland Urban Air Odessa The City of Odessa Parks & Rec The City of Midland Parks & Rec https://www.sharewtx.org/news daily 0.75 2026-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/7f442c29-61e5-4dc2-a185-da1f5b475079/680238196_1421387173348309_5125612214501116068_n.jpg News - 17th Annual 2026 SHARE Walk wraps! That’s a WRAP on the 2026 SHARE Walk! What an unforgettable day of community, connection, and inclusion. Because of YOU, families across the Permian Basin will continue to receive support, resources, and a place to belong. Our community truly is the heart of the Permian Basin! Thank you to every team, sponsor, volunteer, board member, staff member, vendor, performer, and supporter who made this event truly impactful. Stay tuned over the next few weeks for updates on total funds raised, event photos, and highlights… and of course save the date for 2027! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/a1847469-106e-43ba-a2a3-16c713a06a3f/672096294_1411247317695628_2294144582813426821_n.jpg News - 2026 Transition to Adulthood Conference We’re inviting YOU to join us for a powerful 3-day online series focused on what comes next for individuals with disabilities and their families. FREE | Virtual (Zoom) | Registration Required Hear from professionals covering: ✔️ Estate planning & special needs trusts ✔️ Financial planning for caregivers ✔️ Government benefits & adult services This is designed for: ‍‍ Parents Advocates Educators Agencies & Community Partners Whether you’re just starting to think about the future or actively planning for adulthood, this series will give you real tools, real insight, and real support. Kicking off 5/5 at 12 PM (CST) Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TrsSVU88QXWVR3jvQrncfw After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your webinar access details. Let’s walk into the future prepared - together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/0f1874c7-e29d-4c7c-88d7-c091141b5b9f/677948345_1416965147123845_5858666983548783628_n.jpg News - SHARE awarded Greewood ISD Community Grant SHARE is incredibly honored to share that we have been selected as the recipient of the Greenwood Independent School District Students in Philanthropy Community Grant. This group of students didn’t just give… they invested in families right here in our community. Their decision will directly support children with special needs and the families who love them, creating opportunities for connection, respite, and belonging across the Permian Basin. To these students: thank you for seeing the heart of what we do. Thank you for choosing inclusion. The future is in good hands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/365f8489-3242-4929-8237-364a8fd9dab4/617135983_1339391981547829_4149021273900014373_n.jpg News - SHARE Team - Invested in Training Our SHARE staff and Room Leaders recently participated in CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Training, hosted by Region 18 Education Service Center this January. We are grateful for the opportunity to strengthen our skills, deepen our understanding, and continue growing as a team. At SHARE, we believe that when we invest in training, we invest in the families we serve. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/ebc860b4-1f6e-4b13-8e2d-465ef372721f/623370861_1309314107897770_3292126060875362026_n.jpg News - SHARE Room Leader Accepted Early to Medical Program We love celebrating our people! ❤️ Congratulations to Ovya, one of our incredible SHARE Room Leaders, on earning early admission to UNT Health’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine through Midland College’s Primary Care Pathway Program! Your passion, compassion, and commitment to serving others shine both inside and outside of SHARE. We’re so proud of you! Midland College also celebrates Ariana Blackwell and Zing Len on this outstanding achievement. This accelerated partnership helps remove barriers and prepare future physicians for careers in primary care through strong academics, clinical experience, and advising, strengthening the future healthcare workforce. Congrats, Ovya! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/60cce4a1-7a62-4cbd-a2f4-704682c37c63/555801901_1244943114326050_3062125624846637229_n.jpg News - SHARE celebrates 20th Anniversary Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our SHARE 20th Anniversary Celebration 9/28! It was a beautiful reminder of the power of friendship, belonging, and community. Here's to 20 incredible years—and to many more ahead. We are deeply grateful to the following partners and volunteers who helped make this event unforgettable: We Rock the Spectrum – Venue Yaya's Cocina – Dessert Trays SunTime Creations – Face Painting Special Olympics Texas – Entertainment Cody's Red Balloon – Balloon Décor Odessa College Volunteers SHARE Staff, Board, and Room Leaders We couldn’t have done this without you. Thank you for being part of our journey and for continuing to support families raising children with special needs across West Te https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/3f6cd7b6-d923-4d3f-ac16-ed35371e31fc/569342882_122328385208025978_4415075689974529812_n.jpg News - Fall 2025 TOPSoccer season wraps! The Fall 2025 TOPSoccer season wrapped up this past Sunday, and what a season it was! Smiles were everywhere as local special needs families came together to learn, play, and grow. Our season ended with a heartwarming awards ceremony - an exciting first for many participants. These moments of celebration remind us why this program matters, plus we loved seeing so many of our own SHARE families! To all our amazing players - keep growing, keep playing, and we’ll see you in Spring 2025! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/058a0722-601c-4479-bf0f-26db0350ad7e/SM+STS.jpg News - 2025 Benefit Shoot Passes Goal! SHARE is thrilled to announce that the 2025 Shooters that SHARE Benefit Clay Shoot presented by SM Energy surpassed its $110,000 goal—raising an incredible $110,157.50, our largest post-pandemic record! Every dollar stays right here in the Permian Basin community to support SHARE’s support programs for families raising children with special needs and disabilities. Thank you to all the sponsors, shooters, and volunteers who made this milestone possible. Together, we are building a stronger, more inclusive community! SAVE THE DATE: 7/17/2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/0f884238-6a84-48e1-8369-c2848e887321/557670865_1250625100424518_1366020263164377666_n.jpg News - Love Midland brings heartfelt support to SHARE Families We’re incredibly grateful to all the volunteers, organizers, families, and community partners who made Love Midland event so special on 10/4. The collaboration, meaningful conversations, and uplifting energy throughout the day were truly inspiring. It’s powerful to see our community come together in support of families raising children with special needs—this is what partnership and purpose look like. Thanks to our amazing volunteer team, staff, and board members, every game and puzzle was carefully checked, organized, and made ready for our SHARE respite families. Your dedication ensures these families feel seen, supported, and celebrated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/7acf2f78-9e20-4a31-8633-c9cfc16f4029/481154812_1063249312495432_5152507613010297139_n.jpg News - SHARE celebrates 20th Anniversary! Did you know 2025 that marks the SHARE 20th anniversary? As part of this milestone, we are honoring all those who've helped pave the way and been instrumental in our journey. Follow us this year on our storytelling journey as we share and reflect on where we began, where we are, and where we hope to be. We, as SHARE, are proud to have the roots we've grown as part of the Permian Basin over these past 20 years and are so honored to continue to be part of our community for years to come. Thank you for being a part of our story. SAVE THE DATE: Celebration Event - 9/28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/ca6e8924-2d97-427f-9008-164780033dee/515440535_1205403128280049_5575326588797224660_n.jpg News - SHARE attends IDD Training Members of the SHARE Team recently attended The $10,000 Management Seminar with Glenn Shepard! Continuous learning and leadership growth are key to building stronger teams, enhancing performance, and delivering exceptional results for our SHARE clients and partners. Thank you to the Odessa Chamber of Commerce for this event! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/3757b0ae-91c5-4d3f-8adf-a78a29db20fb/466069665_986182423535455_1611721829129615864_n.jpg News - An Evening with Dr. Temple Grandin The SHARE Team attended the Evening with Dr. Temple Grandin 11/7 and left with our hearts full! So many of our SHARE families were able to attend and hear this amazing autism pioneer speak and instill her wisdom upon our deeply connected community. A big thank you to Frost Bank for donating a table to our families, allowing us to fill (8) additional seats! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6061e553aee8101a3835420c/77b77888-c835-4184-abb7-13f222d02687/464370316_973254038161627_7749906252668258882_n.jpg News - Beacon Awards SHARE was the recipient of the Nonprofit Management Center 2024 Beacon Award for Program Excellence! The SHARE Team could not be prouder of this honor, this team, and this achievement! Thank you to all our supporters, the SHARE Board, families, sponsors, partners, and donors to allowing us to do what we do and connect with those who need us! We truly love our special needs community and look forward to the future!