In East Aldine, ‘revitalization’ requires methodical approach

By Mike Snyder, Houston Chronicle In a community where half the adults lack a high school degree or its equivalent, the need to improve access to education is obvious and compelling. With this in mind, the board of the East Aldine Management District instructed its staff in 2011 to find a location where the Lone [...]

2016-05-06T14:33:19-05:00May 6th, 2016|Community, Economic Development|

BusinessConnect with Super Bowl

Super Bowl LI Business Connect is a partnership between the National Football League (NFL) and the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee to link diverse Houston suppliers to contracting opportunities related to Super Bowl LI. The program’s intent is to provide networking, educational and other business development opportunities to encourage greater business success for each participant. [...]

2016-04-20T22:35:32-05:00April 20th, 2016|Community, Economic Development, Resources|

Building Better Credit for a Better Business Loan

Presented by the Lone Star College System – Small Business Development Center When the recession hit the US economy in 2008, the financial impact on individuals and small business owners was unprecedented. Credit turned into a major road block overnight. This program was designed to bridge the gap of knowledge that left so many stranded. [...]

2015-04-06T15:37:17-05:00March 31st, 2015|Economic Development, Events|

Exporting is a great way to grow, reach new markets and expand your business, Feb. 12

Houston is a great place to export from. Houston leads the country as America’s No.1 city in export value. And there are plenty of resources for you to join the export game. That’s why the Port of Houston Authority is launching its new trade export promotion program, TradeLink, through a series of workshops in collaboration [...]

2015-01-29T19:48:14-06:00January 29th, 2015|Economic Development, Events|

Business Success Seminar – New Generation Latino Market

Business Success Seminars continue at Lone Star College CyFair on Wednesday, October 1 with 5 weekly sessions to help you grow and expand your business. Speaker del Mar Clark Lopez Negrete Communications Topic New Generation Latino Market When Wednesday October 1, 2014 from 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM CDT Add to Calendar Where Lone Star [...]

2014-10-10T15:12:54-05:00September 26th, 2014|Economic Development, Events, No RSS|

Houston Multicultural Small Business Conference & Expo

Presented by PR Tech Houston 2014 Strategic 2014 Trends to Build a Strong Local Presence with Worldwide Impact Wednesday, May 14, 2014 Westin Houston Memorial City Azalea Ballroom 945 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Registration • One-on-Ones • Continental Breakfast • Networking Chat Room 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Conference • [...]

2014-05-12T19:03:12-05:00May 12th, 2014|Economic Development, Events, No RSS, Resources|

Small Business Program Networking Forum

The Port of Houston Authority Small Business Program Networking Forum presents: 2014 PHA Capital Improvement Projects and Subcontracting Opportunities Wednesday, March 19, 2014 4:30 PM - 5:3 PM Port of Houston Executive Office Building 111 East 610 Loop North Houston, TX 77029 (Take Exit 29 from the 610 East Loop) PHA Engineering will present a [...]

2014-03-12T00:30:52-05:00March 12th, 2014|Economic Development, Events, Resources|

HCC Goldman Sachs – Small Businesses Forums

. HCC Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Encourages You to Participate! Click here to REGISTER TODAY! HCC Goldman Sachs invites you to the Governor's Small Business Forums - Growth Strategies for a Global Economy on Monday, October 7th, 2013 from 8 AM-7 PM at the JW Marriott Hotel. Spring Registration is Underway - Apply Today! [...]

2013-09-17T21:35:06-05:00September 17th, 2013|Community, Economic Development, Events|
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