Healthy Dining Guide

The Healthy Dining Guide was developed as part of the Healthy Dining Matters! Restaurant Program (HDM)! pilot developed by Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services. The mission of the Healthy Dining Matters! Restaurant Program is to lower rates of obesity in Harris County by encouraging local independent, “Mom & Pop” restaurants in promoting healthier [...]

2015-09-12T00:14:00-05:00September 12th, 2015|Community, Resources|

Back to School Safety

With the first day of school approaching, there are many safety concerns parents and the students should keep in mind and be aware of, including the need for vaccinations, obeying school zones and yielding to buses, security at the schools, bicycle safety, after school safety and strangers.

2015-08-21T02:43:08-05:00August 21st, 2015|Community, Resources|

Spring Creek Greenway – Ambassador Program

The Bayou Land Conservancy has an Ambassador Program for the Spring Creek Greenway and it’s a wonderful way for people to get active and physically involved in this important area. This greenway helps increase property values all around it, which helps all businesses. If you are interested in participating, click here. To learn more about [...]

2015-07-15T20:11:20-05:00July 15th, 2015|Community, Projects, Resources|

Bonding Against Adversity Graduation

EAMD Bonding Against Adversity GRAD 2015 from ev1pro.com on Vimeo. On Friday, June 26, 2015, Bonding Against Adversity held its annual Scholarship Awards luncheon at the East Aldine District Office. During this luncheon Bonding Against Adversity was pleased to celebrate the five year anniversary of its One on One Mentoring for Students with Potential program [...]

2015-07-30T13:57:39-05:00July 13th, 2015|Community, Events, Resources|

Disaster Preparedness

Hurricane season officially began June 1st and lasts until November 30th. As we prepare for this upcoming hurricane season, the City of Houston offers the following tips to help you and your family prepare: Know Your Risk - Visit the Houston Storm Risk Calculator at www.houstonstormrisk.org to find out what your level of risk is [...]

2016-06-15T18:57:54-05:00June 15th, 2015|Community, Resources|

Collaboration Helps Grow Local Workforce for High-Demand Jobs

How can TWC's High-Demand Job Training Grants benefit your community? Here's how Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas and Port Arthur Economic Development Corp (EDC) teamed up to address a local skills shortage: • Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas and Port Arthur EDC partnered with Team Fabricators using a $75,000 High-Demand Job Training grant for a total investment [...]

2015-05-22T20:16:09-05:00May 22nd, 2015|Community, Resources|

Free Quality Tax Preparation

Neighborhood Centers Inc. offers: • FREE tax preparation • FREE e-filing for fast refund • FREE direct deposit • FREE ITIN applications Who is eligible? Families and individuals earning up to $58,000 – No appointments, walk-in only Come to the "Good to Go" mobile site and get your taxes done! MacArthur High School 4400 Aldine [...]

2015-02-04T17:50:18-06:00February 4th, 2015|Community, Events, Resources|

5 Things Parent Should Know Before Sending Kids to School

HOUSTON (August 18, 2014) – It’s that time of year again: parents are winding down summer plans and tightening the reins on bedtime schedules. And while adding anything else to the back-to-school to-do list may seem daunting, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital has five tips that will make going back to school this year easier than [...]

2014-08-23T01:19:56-05:00August 20th, 2014|Community, Resources|
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