Vol. 2, Issue 34 – 10.08.21
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
We want to ensure you all are informed of resources offered throughout the District and city. Please use the following resources as a guide.
For more information on available support groups please call Elizabeth Esparza in Patient Navigation at 281-464-5153.
Click here to review their brochure about understanding breast cancer and genetic alterations.  For more information about their services contact 713-781-0255 or infonet@sistersnetworkinc.org.
For all breast cancer resources, contact ACS staff at 713 706-5690.  

For information on breast cancer in men, see Breast Cancer in Men.

DISTRICT F NEWS
TRAFFIC SIGNAL WORK AUTHORIZATION N0.12/WESTPARK DRIVE AND WESTHOLME DRIVE
Work Authorization No.12 has been issued for intersection improvements at Westpark Drive and Westholme Drive. 

Construction has begun and is anticipated to and by January 4, 2022. This work authorization will take 90 days to be completed. 

The project contractor is Traffic Systems construction, Inc. 

MAYOR’S STREET REHABILITATION INITIATIVE/WORK AUTHORIZATION N0.11  BARKER-CYPRESS
(HARRIS COUNTY LINE – WESTHEIMER RD.)
Work Authorization No.11 has been issued to Overlay along Barker-Cypress from Harris County Line to Westheimer Rd.

Construction has begun and is anticipated to end by October 18, 2021. This Work Authorization will take 31 days to be completed.

The project contractor is Angel Brothers Enterprises, Inc.

NEIGHBORHOOD MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM
CALL FOR APPLICATIONSGrants support neighborhood improvement and beautification projects

Application Deadline – November 5, 2021

The FY 2022 Neighborhood Matching Grant Program application period is open! The program supports neighborhood improvement and beautification projects by providing dollar-for-dollar matching grant reimbursements ranging from $500 to $5,000. The application deadline is November 5, 2021, 5 p.m. The program is administered by the Department of Neighborhoods (DON) in partnership with participating Houston City Council offices.

For the program guidelines and application form, go to www.houstontx.gov/neighborhoods and click on “Neighborhood Matching Grants.”

CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS

City Council Meeting
October 06, 2021
To View City Council Agendas
To Watch Videos of Previous City Council Meetings
COMMUNITY NEWS
THE ALIEF SUPER NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL & THE EMPTY SHELTER PROJECT
On October 2nd, the Alief Super Neighborhood Council and the Empty Shelter Project spayed/neutered 309 animals for FREE. We appreciate their support of District F.
CARVER CREST NEIGHBORHOOD HOSTED THEIR FIRST NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
On October 5th, Carver Crest celebrated its first National Night Out! The night brought together the community, the Harris County Area Agency on Aging, Houston Fire Department, and Houston Police Department.
SUPERINTENDENT CHAMBERS PRESENTS INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALIEF ISD BOND REFERENDUM ON NOVEMBER 2, 2021

VOTING INFORMATION

Register to Vote:

October 4, 2021, is the last day to register to vote for the November 2, 2021 election. To learn how to register to vote, please visit https://www.votetexas.gov/Click here to review early voting locations in the Alief Area

On October 28, Alief ISD Administration Building’s polls will open at 7:00 a.m. and will close on October 29 at 7:00 p.m.

HISD is establishing their 2021-2022 Capital Planning Steering Committee — an independent citizens committee charged with providing strategic direction, feedback, and guidance to the district as we address capital needs identified in the 2021 facilities assessment.

They are looking for up to 25 knowledgeable and dedicated volunteers who are invested in HISD, believe in their students, and want to help them create a framework for the future.

The deadline to apply has been extended to Oct. 15, 2021. Please review the committee guidelines and consider submitting an application.

Appointments will be announced on Oct. 25, 2021, with meetings expected to begin in November.

For more information, please visit HoustonISD.org/CPSC. Should you have any questions, please submit them via email to [email protected].

HOT TEAM UPDATE
Our hot spot team has put in a lot of effort keeping our district clean. Here is progress from the week of September 27- October 1. Total Work Orders Completed: 10
Hot Spot of the Week:  South Dr. at South Court (recurring)
Total Man Hours Worked: 72
Tree Waste: 320 lbs.
Mattresses: 6
Furniture Waste: 18 pieces
Tires: 17
Trash Debris: 540 lbs.
Shopping Carts: 2
Bandit Signs: 238
Landscaping: 0 sq ft
UPCOMING EVENTS

For a list of City of Houston COVID Vaccination Locations CLICK HERE

Please visit Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church at 3401 Jeanetta St, Houston, TX 77063.

  • October 16, 2021
  • 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine

Download the event flyer in English and Spanish to share with friends and family.

Children’s Museum of Houston
transforms into the goopiest and slimiest
Halloween hub for safe trick-or-treating daily!
Oct. 12 to 30CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

Register NOW for our upcoming District F Youth-Led Conference taking place on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 9:00 A.M.

This conference will focus on environmental justice in Houston. Candid discussions about food deserts, water contamination, flooding, air pollution, and community upkeep will be led by elected officials, community leaders, professors, and scientific experts. Tickets and swag bags are FREE!

Share with youth in your community and register here!

Parade applications are here.
RESOURCES

Water Bill Questions 

Trash Pick Up Dates

HPD Beat Map – Beats, districts and locations of HPD stations and storefronts

HPD Patrol Stations and Storefronts Address, phone number hours of operation and directions to patrol stations and storefronts.

To Report a Minor Crime (Theft or Property Damage, under $5000) click the link: https://www.houstontx.gov/police/online_report.htm

Citizens Patrol Information

Office of the Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee

BARC Information