District F: FREE covid19 testing in Alief July 13-31
Free COVID-19 mobile testing, 250 individual test per day. Drive through only, no walkups allowed, registration required. Register at www.txcovidtest.org
COVID-19 Cover Your Face Guidance in Multiple Languages
The Alliance, a local group at thealliancetx.org, posted videos of a "mask up" message in Amharic (Ethiopia), Arabic, Cantonese, Dari (Persia), French, Lingala (Congo), Pashto (Afghani), Russian, Urdu, Spanish, Khmer, Vietnamese, Mandarin, and Burmese.
Harris County Small Business Recovery Fund
The livelihoods of working families in Harris County depend on small businesses in our area keeping their doors open. The Harris County Small Business Recovery Fund is offering eligible businesses up to $25,000 to support their ongoing operations. This is NOT a loan program, and does not have to be repaid. The fund will be open for [...]
Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins Announces Vote by Mail Drop-Off Locations
On Election Day, July 14, voters who received mail ballots but were unable to mail in their ballots on time can go in-person to 11 locations across the County to drop off their ballot. This is the first time in recent history that there has been more than a single drop-off location in Harris County. The voter [...]
Reminder: Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of July 13
The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of July 13, 2020. Texas Division of Emergency Management The Texas Division of Emergency Management and the department will open four drive-thru test sites: Crump Stadium, 12321 High Star Dr., Cuney Homes Community Center, 3260 Truxillo St., [...]
Photos: Food and PPE Distribution, July 11
International Management District thanks property owner Katherine Cheng, the Jaycees, Steve Yang and United Healthcare for distributing free masks, hand-sanitizer and food to 810 neighbors in need Saturday. Census 2020 reps came to remind people in 472 vehicles to fill out Census forms. A full count helps ensure full government funding for all parts of [...]
SBA Houston Virtual Events: July 13-17
Ask your Small Business Questions Daily at 9am! SBA leadership will answer your small business questions in this virtual 30 min. daily interactive session (limited to first 30 participants) Monday, July 13 - Friday, July, 17 at 9:00am CDT CLICK HERE TO JOIN (ID: 716 6417 0243; Password: 0Hmj2F) PPP Loan Forgiveness The Houston SBA District [...]
Celebrate Community Day, July 18
Council Members Tiffany D. Thomas and Edward Pollard will celebrate their birthdays together by hosting a Community Day in various locations of their neighboring districts to provide free food and mask distributions and free COVID testing.
Memorial Hermann: COVID-19 Resources for Spanish Speakers
COVID-19 infections are spiking in some parts of the Houston-area where Spanish is often spoken. Please help us spread this public health message . . . Obtén Más Información
Magic to be Found at the Magic Cup
My 15-year-old daughter is taking the pandemic even more seriously than I do, and I’ve had exactly one sit-down on-site restaurant meal since this all began, and that was on a patio, wherein the two of us, my daughter’s friend, and her dad were the only customers. And said patio was in Brenham to boot. [...]
