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City of Houston 6 min read

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 13 – 04-01-2021

Vol. 2, Issue 13 – 04.01.21 RESOURCES Earlier this week, AlertHouston’s HoustonRecovers subscribers were notified of thousan…

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Community 1 min read

Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Community Resource Center, April 6

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Alief ISD 6 min read

Alief ISD’s Early Childhood Department coordinator addresses the pre-K enrollment crisis

Research shows that children who participate in high-quality pre-K programs are more likely to read on grade level by 3rd grade, and that…

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Community 3 min read

SBA: PPP Deadline Extended to May 31, 2021

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Deadline is Extended to May 31, 2021 Today President Biden signed the Paycheck Protection Program …

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City of Houston 1 min read

Eviction Prevention + Rent Relief Event | March 30th from 3-7pm

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Community 1 min read

Drive-Thru Food Distributions, Apr. 3 and Apr. 17

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Community 1 min read

Food Distribution at Sewa Office, April 3

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City of Houston 5 min read

Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of March 29

The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Ma…

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Community 1 min read

Food Distribution at Sewa Office on Sat April 3

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Community 6 min read

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 2, Issue 12 – 03-25-2021

Vol. 2, Issue 12 – 03.25.21 RESOURCES Español  –  Tiếng Việt  –  اردو  –  KiswahiliHouston-H…

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Community 1 min read

State Representative Gene Wu: Super Saturday COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

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Alief ISD 1 min read

Alief ISD: ImpactEd Ep61 – Alief’s Asian Community and Perseverance Through a Pandemic and Racial Tensions

In this episode of ImpactEd, the official podcast for Alief ISD, Superintendent HD Chambers speaks with Katherine Cheng, EVP, Houston Eve…

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