OUR MISSION
Since 1991, Southgate Foundation has been working in Texas, transforming lives, building stronger communities, promoting the well-being of all persons and challenging women of all ages to be outstanding in the role they have in our society.
OUR GOAL
Southgate Foundation seeks financial support for Opus Dei study centers for women across Texas and beyond. the mission of these study centers is to shape women leaders of all ages by developing fundamental human virtues which in turn empowers them to shape society and transform the world around them.
OUR STORY
Our first center in Houston was opened in 1991 and a second one soon after that. From Houston we expanded to Dallas in 1999, and then to San Antonio in 2011. We also carry activities in Austin.
For more information on Opus Dei, please visit www.opusdei.org.
LEADERSHIP
President
Kathleen McGarry
Vice President & Secretary
Denise Brisson
Treasurer
Laura Roman
SOUTHGATE FOUNDATION INC.
DEALING WITH MINORS STATEMENT
Southgate Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to providing a safe educational environment for those who participate in its activities, especially all minors. It does not tolerate any sexual or physical abuse on the part of staff, volunteers, or participants, including behavior that is objectively intimidating, either physically or verbally. Also, staff and volunteers do not provide any illegal substances to the students nor permit their use. Every adult staff or volunteer submits to a background check and commits to follow a set of behavioral guidelines. If you are aware of any abusive behavior, please report it immediately to the President of Southgate Foundation. The President, in conjunction with the Board will promptly investigate and resolve any such complaints or reports. When necessary the President will inform the Directors of the Prelature of Opus Dei.