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Happy Spring Break, Alief! This is the Alief Insider, your monthly dose of community opportunities in Southwest Houston. Learn more about AliefVotes here.

We are youth-led (Alief ISD students) and our events require funding. Please donate here. It’s tax-deductible!

We would like to shout Ms. Terry and Ms. Sierra from Alief ISD for holding a fantastic Family U conference. Also, thank you to Ms. Annie Trinh for donating this month!

With gratitude,

Alexandra Onwuli, Director of Communications

Student, Alief Early College High School

Upcoming Events in Alief

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Join us for exciting community events. Come for volunteering hours, free food, drinks, community, and more. All ages and community members are invited—in-and-out of Alief.

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Student Spotlight!

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This past weekend, Christabel Onwuemelu led a successful Community Clean-Up event, bringing together volunteers to make a tangible difference in the neighborhood. Christabel has also been recognized as a Scenic Citizen by the City of Houston!Congratulations on this well-deserved honor.

Ngoc Ho’s hard work and dedication to school safety were on full display at their School Safety Event, which had an incredible turnout. As a member of the AliefVotes Communications Team,Ngoc is doing an outstanding job ensuring that students stay informed and engaged.

Kosi Toussaint, Victoria Adebambo, Ife Adebambo, and Sepehr Sanati spearheaded a successful Blood Drive Event, helping to provide life-saving donations to those in need. Their dedication to service continues to make a meaningful impact on the community.

Additionally, several AliefVotes fellows and directors participated in the FBLA competition, showcasing their skills and hard work. Congratulations to all who competed and a special shoutout to those who advanced to Nationals! Your achievements inspire us all.

AliefVotes is proud to celebrate the leadership, service, and dedication of these incredible students. Keep making a difference!

About AliefVotes

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Founded in 2022, AliefVotes is a non-profit that empowers youth civic engagement in Alief. We establish a pipeline of community-oriented youth through civic education, leadership opportunities, and youth-led projects.

With a key partner, District F Council Member Tiffany D. Thomas’s Office, AliefVotes empowers the next generation of civic leaders and community advocates. We are completely student-led!

Madeline Medrano – Program Manager

Alexandra Onwuli – Director of Communications

Emaan Syed – Director of Finance

Helin Wang and Oyindamola Akintola – Directors of Events

Ny’Elle Blount – Director of Data & Records

Tommy Wan – Program Director

Abby Gail Triño – Executive Director