District F: Juneteenth Spotlight, Houston COVID-19 Cases on the Rise, Alief Community Center Retrospective Video

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE Yesterday, the Agenda Session again took place online.  Council meetings will be online through the end of this month. Here were some of the notable Agenda items passed: Item #40 - ORDINANCE appropriating $3,147,000.00 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund, awarding a contract to ALSAY INCORPORATED for Ground Water Well Rehabilitation Various Sites; setting a deadline for the [...]

2020-06-18T12:25:35-05:00June 18th, 2020|

Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – Houston Food Bank

The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series - "Houston Food Bank - Nourishing Stomachs and Minds" was posted today. Prior to district closures, Superintendent HD Chambers sat down in the studio with Deborah Nichols (CIS Student Support Manager at Outley Elementary School), Angela Loving (Houston Food Bank School Programs Coordinator) and Dee Jones [...]

2020-06-17T16:59:23-05:00June 17th, 2020|

Video and Photos: IMD and SEWA Food Drive

The first of six upcoming food distributions held in the International District was held at Sunset Crossings last weekend. Almost 7,500 pounds of food were distributed in under an hour with partners Sewa International and Brighter Bites. 250 families received milk, bread, a box of produce, a box of non-perishables, as well as [...]

2020-06-18T09:52:03-05:00June 16th, 2020|

EIDL & EIDL Advance Portal Reopened

The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance application portal is now open to all eligible small businesses, non-profits, and agricultural businesses impacted by COVID-19. To further meet the needs of U.S. small businesses and non-profits, the U.S. Small Business Administration reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance program portal to all eligible [...]

2020-06-16T12:21:37-05:00June 16th, 2020|

Upcoming ACC Learning Webinars: Supply Chain and Updated Loan Forgiveness Information in Mandarin

Listen to Cathy Ma, Director of User Acquisition at... Hear a report from one of the trust names of Supply Chain publications, THOMAS. Listen to Cathy Ma, Director of User Acquisition give a report on the global and local supply chain and how companies are looking for new opportunities for sourcing... Read more us02web.zoom.us ACC [...]

2020-06-15T12:08:32-05:00June 15th, 2020|

Asian-American groups band together for COVID relief

By Lindsay Peyton, Houston Chronicle When business first began drying up Dun Huang Plaza, where Debbie Chen’s restaurant, Shabu House, is located, Chen didn’t understand what was happening. She called other Chinatown business owners she knew. “Everyone saw their business go down about 50 to 90 percent,” she said. “It was literally an overnight drop. [...]

2020-06-12T14:05:12-05:00June 12th, 2020|

Public Safety Reminder as Neighborhood Businesses Re-Open

Many restaurants and other businesses are re-opening after the initial stages of the coronavirus pandemic, bringing customers and traffic back into our Houston-area neighborhoods. This is a welcome change to most people. Unfortunately it also presents scattered opportunities for isolated criminal acts. Business owners, workers and customers can help keep a lid on crime by [...]

2020-06-12T13:13:36-05:00June 12th, 2020|

Alief ISD: Superintendent’s Video Message, June 11, 2020

In this video, Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers speaks to parents, students and staff. Click on the image above to watch the video, or watch here. En este video, el Superintendente de Alief ISD, HD Chambers, habla con los padres, los estudiantes y el personal. Haga clic en la imagen de arriba para ver el [...]

2020-06-11T19:33:53-05:00June 11th, 2020|

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