Each spring, PAIR holds its annual Youth Empowerment Fund Drive. The drive is our major fundraising activity of the year. It provides essential resources that make possible PAIR's consistent, high quality programs for refugee youth and continued expansion to meet the unmet needs of the many young refugees who arrive in our community each year. [...]
Epiphany Community Health Outreach Services (ECHOS) is a non-profit 501.c.3 organization located in southwest Houston. Our mission is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable and at risk individuals in our community by narrowing the disparities in access to healthcare, education, job training and quality of life. ECHOS’s doors are open to all in [...]
Last spring, new development rules were adopted that will allow developers to build additional housing on smaller lots than are typically found in most suburban style neighborhoods. This will increase the availability of housing in the city and provide residents with more housing options. However, if your neighborhood is residential and would like to retain [...]
Huskies receive gift from Texans owners, long-time University supporters. HOUSTON – Houston Baptist University has received a $3 million gift from Robert and Janice McNair to support the construction of the Huskies' new on-campus football stadium, HBU President Robert B. Sloan Jr. announced Saturday. "Janice and I believe HBU is one of the leading universities [...]
Epiphany Community Health Outreach Services (ECHOS) is a non-profit 501.c.3 organization located in southwest Houston. Our mission is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable and at risk individuals in our community by narrowing the disparities in access to healthcare, education, job training and quality of life. ECHOS's doors are open to all in [...]
The new 87,000-square-foot Bee Busy Wellness Center at the corner of South Gessner and West Bellfort was dedicated Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014. Medical, dental and mental health services will be offered to patients regardless of their insurance or ability to pay, said CEO Norman Mitchell. Left to Right: Board member Willita Payne; Board Chair Robin [...]
Did You Know? Heart disease is the number one killer of American women, taking more lives than all forms of cancer combined. In collaboration with the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign, the Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute-Southwest is proud to offer the following free, community events to educate about heart disease [...]
Houston City Council Member Larry V. Green, representing District K, has been appointed chairperson of City Council's Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure Committee by Mayor Annise Parker. The Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure Committee (TTI), oversees the City's Information Technology, General Services, and Public Works and Engineering Departments, as well as the Rebuild Houston streets and drainage [...]
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Financial Aid U (FAU) is a nationwide program, operated by the National Community Tax Coalition (NCTC) and supported by the Citi Foundation. FAU reaches low- to moderate-income (LMI) families and targets non-traditional and traditional-aged students and their families. Beyond Careers was selected to participate in NCTC’s Financial Aid U (FAU) Training Institute to independently implement [...]
