The Houston Health Department is announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 vaccinations and testing during the week of February 7, 2022. More than 20 sites offering vaccinations and more than 30 testing sites are on the schedule for the week. Vaccination and testing at health department-affiliated sites does not require proof of residency, citizenship, or insurance. Site [...]

Vol. 3, Issue 3 - 02.03.22 DISTRICT F NEWS HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR TEXAS WINTER STORM: WHAT HOUSTON AREA CAN EXPECTWinter Storm Warning from 6 a.m. Thursday until 9 a.m. Friday for Brazos and Houston Counties. Winter Weather Advisory from 6 a.m. Thursday until 9 a.m. Friday for Colorado, Grimes and Washington Counties. Winter Weather Advisory from 2 p.m. [...]

The SBA Associate Administrator of Entrepreneurial Development, Mark Madrid, will be at the Houston Area Urban League (1301 Texas Avenue) to discuss the SBA Community Navigator Program, and to hear from small businesses. Joining him will be several prominent grantees of the SBA Community Navigator network: US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce US Pan Asian American Chamber [...]

The Center for Asian Pacific American Women (apawomen.org) and OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates are co-hosting the 2022 Women of Color Conference March 10-12, 2022. The purpose for the conference is to empower the attendees through learning, connecting, and sharing with one another. The pandemic has impacted all of our lives, especially women of [...]

This is a great opportunity to connect with buyers (large businesses, colleges & universities, federal/state/local agencies) to meet procurement representatives and discuss contracting opportunities. Details also available at this link: 3rd Annual Houston Business Matchmaker - March 4th!