Council Member Cisneros to Host 1st of 4 TechConnect Fairs June 15th
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Learn to code, participate in engaging, interactive tech activities, and enjoy
FREE FAMILY FUN
at the first of four annual TechConnect Fairs. HCC, AECOM, and the Houston Public Library's Mobile Express will join Council Member Cisneros at next week's event.
Click here
for details on the 2018 TechConnect Fairs.
When:
Friday, June 15th, 1 pm - 4 pm
Where:
Independence Park Heights Community Center
603 E. 35th Street
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Safe Walk Home Northside, Carnalismo Brown Berets de Houston, and PsyCombat have partnered to bring free self-defense classes for women. Open to the public, be sure to
RSVP here
or call 713-598-2908 as space is limited.
You should wear work out clothing and comfortable shoes and arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration.
When:
June 9th, 16th, and 23rd from 11 am-1pm
Where:
Leonel Castillo, 2101 South Street
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Near Northside:
Walkable Places Pilot Project
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When:
Monday, June 11th, 4-6 pm |
Where:
Leonel Castillo Community Center, 2101 South Street
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Free Summer Meal Resource For Kids K-12
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Beginning June 4th, if you know a student in
grades K-12 who is in need of breakfast and lunch
this summer,
text "FOOD" to 877877
for a list of resources in the area providing free meals this summer.
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Are you having trouble exploring the capabilities of your Android smartphone? AARP is offering a series of
free
Technology Workshops designed to teach users basic skills as well as more intermediate skills. Friendly environment, patient experts, and practice devices are provided!
Intro to Android Smartphones:
6/14 @ 11am &3:30pm
Beyond the Basics
: 6/14 @ 1 pm & 5:30 pm
Where:
Leonel Castillo Comm. Center, Rm 136
2101 South Street
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Summer 2018 District H Library Programming
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Keep yourself and your family engaged this summer! The Houston Public Library has their summer calendars up for each their branches.
Click here
and find your neighborhood's library to explore what HPL has planned!
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Students Ride Free This Summer on METRO
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Metro's Sum-mer of Fun program has kicked off, meaning students kindergarten through college ride FREE with their Student METRO Q Card until September 1st. This includes rides on METRORail, local buses, and Park & Ride services.
Click here to apply for your Student METRO Q Card.
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Liftoff Houston Start-Up Business Plan
Competition Kicks Off June 6th
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Entrepreneurs
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Enter the Mayor's 2018 Liftoff Houston Start-Up Business Plan competition designed to engage and empower Houstonians seeking to start a new business in Houston by providing them with access to essential info, resources, and support. .
Application submissions opened June 6th and will close on July 16th at 3 pm.
Click to apply
or call 832-393-0954.
Note
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Noncompeting participants are welcome! Liftoff Houston offers workshops series to non-competing individuals to help create a business plan and start their business.
Click here for more info.
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Fair Housing Public Meeting June 14th
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The state is seeking public input as they develop their draft Analysis of Impediments ("AI") to Fair Housing Choice. This is a meeting to communicate Texans' needs and goals for use of future federal program funds. Feedback regarding
fair housing issues, particularly issues affecting protected classes under the Fair Housing Act: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and familial status; and the ability of those persons to exercise housing choice is welcome.
When:
Thursday, June 14, 1 pm |
Where:
Gulf Coast Community Services Org., 9320 Kirby Drive
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Download the 311 app to your
Android
or
iPhone
. When you see an issue in your neighborhood,
use the app to report it
. You can even include photos! If you prefer to talk directly to a representative about your issue, or want to request information about City resources, birth certificates, elections, and more, call 713-837-0311.
Remember: Always call 911 in the case of an emergency!
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