Help support WHS by eating at Luby's Friday 10/19 and Friday 11/2 When you eat at Luby's on those evenings AND use the voucher, then part of the money will go to Westbury High School. You can eat out on Friday while supporting a worthwhile cause at the same time. And even if you don't [...]
September/October 2012 […]
What is the Future of Our Region? In less than 30 years, our region is expected to add 3.5 million people. The Houston-Galveston Area Council and our partners are working on a Regional Plan for Sustainable Development to help local governments prepare for this growth. We invite you to take a 10-minute survey about four [...]
Houston Fire Department Providing Free Smoke Detectors for the Deaf At a a press conference held September 25, The Houston Fire Department(HFD) along with the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities(MOPD), announced a new program created to furnish smoke detectors to members of Houston’s deaf community. This announcement was given by Mayor Annise Parker, HFD [...]
____ ____ Newsletter - Fall 2012 The school year has begun in Houston: the morning commute takes a little longer,and students and teachers are busy in their classrooms. At PAIR, we've been busy, too, enrolling students, recruiting volunteers, and launching programs. To read all the latest news from PAIR, please click the link below to access [...]
From the Office of Council Member Mike Laster Official Newsletter of Houston City Council District J […]
Dear District K Constituents, 3-1-1, Houston's non-emergency city service directory and service request site, is now open for 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week service. This service expansion will now allow City constituents to readily access 3-1-1 to report an immediate problem 7 days a week. To access 3-1-1 via the internet, please click on the link: http://hfdapp.houstontx.gov/311/index.php When [...]
ECHOS (Epiphany Community Health Outreach Services)—was formed in 1999, as an organized response to health and social services needs in the increasingly ethnically diverse area of southwest Houston. As a non-profit 501(C) 3 organization, ECHOS opened its doors in April 2001 after refurbishing a building donated for ECHOS’s use by the Episcopal Church of the [...]
Seeds For Change is a small grant initiative that anchors Neighborhood Centers Inc.’s commitment to cultivating closer relationships with Houston’s many cultural organizations and partners. Join us at our first public meeting to learn more about this initiative. We will be accepting proposals from organizations, groups, and individuals who seek financial assistance for up to [...]
The Bayou Greenway Initiative is a bold and visionary plan to complete parks and trails along the 10 bayous that cross our city, creating an iconic park system that will redefine Houston. More than 20 different organizations have spent nearly $2.4 billion in crafting half the system within the city limits thus far. This November [...]
