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SBA’s Forgivable Loans Webinar, April 14

INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTER In Conjunction with the Small Business Administration Presents: A Corona-virus for small business webinar. Top…

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Community Input Meeting

COMMUNITY INPUT MEETINGS Last Thursday, we held a virtual community input meeting for Super Neighborhood 20.  The answers to the Q&A…

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Pop-Up Kitchen for Houstonians During Covid-19

The Pop-Up Kitchen is a collaborative project between Houston City Council Member Letitia Plummer, chefs and several organizations. It is…

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Announcing ACC Industry Meetup Sessions & SBA Workshop in Mandarin

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HPD Citywide PIP Meeting Livestreamed Tuesday, April 14

Chief’s Citywide “Positive Interaction Program” For the month of April, our program presentation topic will be: “Comm…

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ASPIRE Tutorials Going Online

Facebook like ASPIRE activities http://tinyurl.com/TRD4J3V

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The Pollard Press

Edward Pollard, Houston City Council Member, District J   Covid-19 Update (as of April 4, 2020) The COVID-19 pandemic continues to a…

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Houston effort to gather protective gear to fight virus gains 10,000 more masks

By Mike Morris, Houston Chronicle A citywide effort to gather equipment to protect those on the front lines of Houston’s coronavirus fi…

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International District Donates 10,000 PPE Masks to Mayor Turner’s Coronavirus Taskforce

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IMD: Public Service Announcement

In partnership with the Federal, State, County and City Officials to protect the public health and help stop the spread of COVID-19, the …

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PPE Program to Meet Needs of City Essential Staff

Due to the critical nature of these items, the city is only able to accept items that have not been opened or used.

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The County Connection: Stay Home, Work Safe

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