Alief Voter Turn Out Contest – Need Volunteer Voter Captains – Sign Up!!!
Alief Voter Turn out Contest What? Looking for volunteer voter captains to organize a group for a non partisan voter turn out contest in Alief Who?Family, friends, churches, clubs, organizations, anyone and everyone!!! How? Build your team of 6 friends Sign Up Attend Community training Monday September 24th, 2012 at the Mint Resource Center @ [...]
Request Application for Ballot by Mail from Harris County
Application for Ballot by Mail from Harris county: English | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese For more information on voting, early voting dates, and locations, visit www.harrisvotes.com. The Official Early Voting Locations & Schedule for the November 6, 2012 General & Special Elections is available at www.harrisvotes.com. In the State of Texas Early Voting begins [...]
Healthy Houston Initiative to Reduce Obesity
To reduce obesity and increase healthy eating and exercise in the City of Houston, Mayor Annise Parker launched Healthy Houston, a new initiative to promote programs, policies and actions designed to reduce food deserts, promote the availability of locally-grown foods, encourage the development of sustainable food systems and promote recreational opportunities. To lead the initiative, [...]
Alief Super Neighborhood Council Needs YOU!! – 10 Council Seats Open – Sign Up!!
Community Residents, Advocates, and Leaders Needed!! Alief Super Neighborhood Council The Mission of the ASN is to: Facilitate the collaborative action of our diverse community by promoting economic growth. Work directly to enrich our neighborhoods and institutional services. Advocate for services and capital improvements as a liaison with government entities and private sectors. Open ASNC [...]
Mayor’s International Newsletter September issue
Rice Space Institute: Educating the Future of Aerospace Industry 50 years ago this month at Rice University, President John F. Kennedy challenged his fellow Americans to send a man to the Moon before the close of the decade. Since then, the students and faculty of Rice have kept the memory of President Kennedy’s challenge alive [...]
National Night Out 2012
The "29th Annual National Night Out" (NNO), a unique crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), has been scheduled for October 2nd, 2012. We invite you and your community to be a part of our NIGHT OUT 2012. Last year's National Night Out campaign involved citizens, law enforcement agencies, [...]
Homeless Feeding Voluntary Registration Program
Facts about Voluntary Homeless Feeding Registration Program City of Houston Clarifies Misinformation Is the City of Houston trying to stop homeless food service? No! The City of Houston is trying to improve the quality, quantity and distribution of food for the homeless through training and coordination. Introduction: In the spring of 2012, the Houston City [...]
Alief Sports Leagues
SWIM, SPORTS & PLAY ALIEF SPORTS WHO GOT NEXT!? INTERMEDIATE AND MIDDLE SCHOOL LEAGUES At the YMCA, sports is as much about building character as it is about learning sports skills. While providing important exercise and physical development, our sports programs build character and instill important values of fair play and teamwork. Every player can [...]
Benefits of Parks By You
In Addition to improving neighborhood parks, Parks By You is helping bring a 100-year-old plan for Houston’s greenways to completion. It is a plan that makes sense for the Houston of today and the Houston we want for tomorrow. The benefits of Parks By You are far-reaching–touching every region of our city, and, in turn, [...]
