Houston Innovation Corridor News

28/08/2024

Register now for the next Housing & Economic Opportunity Workshop - spots are limited! www.linktr.ee/workshopsequel

Empowering Communities with Tools for Housing Advocacy

24/04/2024

🏠 Exciting News Alert! 🏠

🎉 Houston's first-ever Affordable Housing Dashboard is here, and you're invited to the launch at the Columbia Tap Housing and Economic Opportunity Workshop! 🚀

📅 Date: Saturday, April 27th
🕘 Time: 9 am - 2 pm
📍 Location: Room 114, Barbara Jordan - Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Texas Southern University, 3401 Cleburne Ave, Houston, TX 77004

🚗 Enjoy FREE parking in the East Garage & Surface Lot!

Be part of history as we unveil this groundbreaking dashboard, crafted by the GIS Lab at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health with support from the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice at Texas Southern University, the UH Community Design Resource Center, and Friends of Columbia Tap.

At the workshop, you'll:

🏡 Explore actionable solutions for Housing Preservation, Economic Opportunity, Affordable Housing Solutions, Cost of Living, Partnerships, and Collaborations.

🔍 Delve deep into policy, programs, and partnerships alongside stakeholders, residents, and partners to shape our community's future!

🍽️ Lunch will be provided, so come hungry for change!

With limited spots available, RSVP now to secure your seat at the table! Don't miss this chance to be part of something BIG!

🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/HousingEconomicOpportunityWorkshop

Together, let's pave the way for a brighter future in housing and economic opportunity. See you there! 🌟

Houston Southeast Houston Housing Authority Houston Housing Collaborative Center for Civic & Public Policy Improvement Third Ward Community Fund Management Corporation Third Ward Community Cloth Third Ward Cooperative Community Builders City of Houston Housing & Community Development Houston Landing Houston Chronicle Sankofa Research Institute Third Ward - Cuney Choice Neighborhood Initiative Civic Heart EEDC Greater Third Ward Resident Forum Greater 3rd Ward Super Neighborhood #67 Emancipation Park Neighborhood News

26/02/2024

19/02/2024

🔌 Wired for Change: Michael Skelly's Journey in Power 🔌

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2024
🕠 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
📍 Venue: Strato 550, 1415 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002

🌟 Join us for an electrifying talk with Michael Skelly, visionary founder and CEO of Grid United, a trailblazing transmission development company transforming the US transmission grid. From leading Horizon Wind Energy's growth to spearheading innovative projects like the Rain Forest Aerial Tram, Skelly's career has been a dynamic journey in shaping the energy landscape.

🌳 Skelly's commitment to public service and environmental advocacy shines through leadership roles on boards like Houston Bike Share, Houston Parks Board, LINK Houston, Greentown Labs in Houston, and Form Energy. Discover the success behind the "Parks By You" campaign, securing $150 million for 100+ miles of trails along Houston's bayous. Learn about Skelly's experiences as a Peace Corps Volunteer and his bold run for the US Congress.

📚 Don't miss this chance to hear from the principal protagonist of "Superpower," a book about the energy transition by Russell Gold. Save the date for a charged discussion on February 20, 2024, 5:30pm at Strato 550. Be inspired by Skelly's vision for a sustainable energy future.

📩 RSVP: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/4438/Event/wired-for-change--michael-skelly-s-journey-in-powe

07/11/2023

24/07/2023

"There are 18 seats available for the IT support class's inaugural cohort"

The Ion District will begin hosting tuition-free technology training classes starting...