We’re honored to share the inspiring journey of Karen Carter — a story recently featured on Voyage Houston. After years of volunteering in shelters and community centers, Karen turned heartbreak into hope when she co-founded Infinite Hands Initiative. What began over a lunch conversation grew into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing coats and essentials for children in shelters through the “Koats4Kids” program. For Karen, it’s not just charity — it’s a movement built on compassion,...

This year 168 children. 7 pairs of socks each. Coats, gloves, and knit caps — all delivered with dignity. This year, Koats4Kids embraced a new model of giving — one rooted in compassion, efficiency, and our unwavering mission to serve more children with care and respect. Rather than hosting a traditional event, we shipped coats directly to shelters and coordinated pickup of gloves, knit caps, and socks by shelter staff. These intentional steps allowed us to reach more children while honoring...