2018 Summer Food Service Program
The Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) 2018 Summer Food Service Program for youth ages 1 to 18 will operate from June 4 through August 10. The deadline to apply is March 30, 2018. The Summer Food Service Program is a federally funded program coordinated by the Texas Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Division. [...]
Municipal Courts Amnesty Program to end soon
Officials Urge Individuals to Resolve Court Matters While Cost Savings Still Available HOUSTON - The City of Houston Municipal Courts’ 2018 Amnesty Program will end 11:59 p.m., Friday, March 16, 2018. Court officials are encouraging anyone who has delinquent court matters to take advantage of this program to resolve their cases at a discounted rate. [...]
Bluebonnet Action, March 23
Mark Your Calendar Westbury Christian School is bringing back the Bluebonnet Auction on Friday, March 23, 2018, beginning at 6 p.m. We’ll have a delicious barbecue dinner — $15 per person — and opportunities to snag some great finds while also supporting WCS. Donate Items/Services Do you — or your employer — offer products or [...]
Councilman Larry Green remembered as a friend to his district
By Mike Morris and Rebecca Elliott, Houston Chronicle Houston City Councilman Larry Green was found dead at his home late Tuesday morning, prompting an outpouring of sadness from City Hall to the southwest Houston district he represented for more than six years. The cause of death was not immediately known, though Houston police said foul [...]
Women & Girls HIV / AIDS Awareness Day
Join us at Bee Busy Wellness Center on March 10 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Light snacks and refreshments available.
Tomorrow, Feb. 28! A Conversation with Judge Ed Emmett.
This forum is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome. Wednesday, February 28 6:30 pm Leonel Castillo Community Center 2101 South Street, Houston, TX 77009 Mike Morris, government reporter for the Houston Chronicle, will moderate. We'll explore how Harris County tax structure and finances can best meet the needs of America's third largest [...]
Park-Smart Precinct One survey closes February 28!
Hello all, This is a reminder that the Park-Smart Precinct One parks and trails survey closes at the end of the day February 28. We still need more responses, and we could use your help. In order to truly understand the needs in Precinct One, we need to hear from as many people as possible. [...]
Houston Municipal Courts Announces Amnesty Program
HOUSTON, Texas – The City of Houston Municipal Courts Department (MCD) announced the start of their Amnesty Program today at a press conference held at the Herbert W. Gee Municipal Courthouse. For the next 3 weeks, certain delinquent cases will be discounted to help citizens save money while resolving outstanding cases. “After Hurricane Harvey, we’ve [...]
Save the Date: Big Give, March 22
Dear Friend, SNAP is excited to share with you that we are kicking-off this year with one of our annual fundraisers, the Big Give. This 24-hour online giving event will take place on Thursday, March 22, 2018. The Big Give focuses on supporting the valuable work charitable organizations like SNAP provide in our communities. With [...]
