GMZ Education & Development Center

08/12/2026

GMZ Education and Development Center is an official Houston Food Bank Partner. We will serve our community on Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The GMZ Food Shelf will give away chicken and canned goods. The Houston Food Bank truck will give away fruits and vegetables. The address is 6437 FM 521 - Brazoria, Texas 77422. We want to thank all the local churches, local companies, and local organizations for assisting us as we serve the people in our community. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

08/07/2026

Financial Empowerment Series
The Greater Mount Zion Church and the GMZ Education & Development Center are partnering with three outstanding financial organizations to help individuals and families make informed financial decisions.
📅 Saturday, August 15 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Texas First Bank – To register, please scan the QR code by August 12.
Topics: Checking • Savings • Loans • Insurance • Investments • Debt Management • Budgeting
📅 Thursday, August 20 | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Garner Wealth - To register, please scan the QR code by August 17.
Topics: Long-Term Financial Strategy • Stocks • Bonds • Mutual Funds • 401(k) Planning
📅 Thursday, August 27 | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
New York Life - To register, please scan the QR code by August 124.
Topics: Income • Budgeting • Savings • Borrowing • Protecting Your Financial Future
Whether you're just getting started or planning for retirement, these workshops will provide practical knowledge to help you make wise financial decisions.
Everyone is welcome!

07/18/2026

A Back-to-School Party will take place at the GMZ Event Center on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Backpacks and school supplies will be given away. Come enjoy free food and fellowship for the entire family. There will be many games played including BINGO and 3-on-3 basketball for junior high and high school students.

06/20/2026

GMZ Education and Development Center is an official Houston Food Bank Partner. We will serve our community on Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The GMZ Food Shelf will give away chicken. The Houston Food Bank truck will give away fruits and vegetables. The address is 6437 FM 521 - Brazoria, Texas 77422. The Food Distribution will be closed in July. We want to thank all the local churches, local companies, and local organizations for assisting us as we serve the people in our community. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

06/08/2026

GMZ Education and Development Center is an official Houston Food Bank Partner. We will serve our community on Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The GMZ Food Shelf will give away leg quarters. The Houston Food Bank truck will give away fruits and vegetables. The address is 6437 FM 521 - Brazoria, Texas 77422. We want to thank all the local churches, local companies, and local organizations for assisting us as we serve the people in our community. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

05/25/2026

GMZ Education and Development Center is an official Houston Food Bank Partner. We will serve our community on Thursday, May 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The Houston Food Bank truck will give away fruits and vegetables. The address is 6437 FM 521 - Brazoria, Texas 77422. We want to thank all the local churches, local companies, and local organizations for assisting us as we serve the people in our community. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

05/12/2026

GMZ Education and Development Center is an official Houston Food Bank Partner. We will serve our community on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The GMZ Food Shelf will serve whole chickens. The Houston Food Bank truck will give away fruits and vegetables. The address is 6437 FM 521 - Brazoria, Texas 77422. We want to thank all the local churches, local companies, and local organizations for assisting us as we serve the people in our community. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

04/25/2026

Dream Camp is Back!
The 15th Annual Dream Camp (STEM) will take place July 6–10, 2026 at the GMZ Event Center in Brazoria.
Open to students currently in 1st–8th grade, this free camp offers hands-on learning in:
• Math & Science
• Financial Literacy
• Drones & Robotics
• Interactive Experiments

Space is limited to 400 students.
Register by June 15, 2026 to secure your spot by using the Student QR Code.
Parents—don’t miss this opportunity for your children.

04/20/2026

04/20/2026

Thank you Dr. Vincent Solis, Dr. Monique Baucham, and the Brazosport College team for partnering with the GMZ Education and Development Center to sponsor the Dual Credit and Early College Academy workshop on Saturday, April 18. The presentation, the dialogue, and the interaction with the parents and students was transformational.