BARC opens new Wellness Center

BARC, the City of Houston's Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, unveiled a new Wellness Center on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in honor of World Rabies Day. BARC will offer low-cost rabies vaccinations, heartworm testing and other preventative medications through the new Wellness Center. A full description of the services and products is available at the [...]

2011-09-29T15:57:19-05:00September 29th, 2011|Community, Economic Development, Pet Events|

One-on-one student mentoring

Bonding Against Adversity thanks East Aldine Management District for their support of this program and welcomes all our volunteers for this new challenge of being a part of our One on One Mentoring for Students with Potential program. A special thanks to the volunteers and Helen Suan for attending the first volunteer training. We had [...]

2011-09-19T18:29:34-05:00September 19th, 2011|Community|

Kennedy Greens Business Park

The primary new star of the East Aldine District is the Kennedy Greens Business Park being developed by Clay Development & Construction, Inc. This industrial park is situated on the east side of JFK on the north side of Greens Bayou. It encompasses 186 acres of which 40 acres are devoted to a detention pond. [...]

2011-09-25T23:00:17-05:00September 13th, 2011|Economic Development, Projects|

Strategic Partner Awards 2011

The strategic parent awards are given out each year to recognize strategic and community partners who make a difference in east Aldine. Categories include: • Chairman's Award • Governmental • Educational • Public Health • Community and Youth • Public Safety • Business • Volunteer of the Year 2011 Winners Chairman's Award: Senator Mario Gallegos [...]

2012-03-22T00:41:26-05:00September 13th, 2011|About the District, Community, Economic Development, Events|

Aldine Scholarship Foundation 2011

The Aldine Scholarship Foundation (ASF) awarded 83 scholarships, its most ever, to Aldine ISD seniors during a ceremony held in their honor at Lone Star College-North Harris on May 18. The scholarships will allow the seniors to continue their academic careers. Since its inception in 1991, ASF has awarded 844 scholarships to deserving AISD students. [...]

2012-03-22T00:41:41-05:00September 13th, 2011|Community, Events|

Aldine Scholarship Foundation 2010

Sixty-six Aldine ISD graduating seniors received the chance to continue their academic careers in college when they were awarded Aldine Scholarship Foundation (ASF) scholarships during a ceremony held in their honor on Thursday, May 20 at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center. Since its inception in 1991, ASF has awarded 761 scholarships to deserving AISD seniors. [...]

2012-03-22T00:41:56-05:00September 13th, 2011|Community, Events|

New Funding Opportunities

Department of Labor (DOL): June 2, 2011 is the deadline for the first round of H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants funding competition. As noted in the May 3rd newsletter, DOL expects to fund 75-100 grants through a single solicitation. Individual grants will range from $1 million to $5 million and will be distributed through two rounds [...]

2011-09-02T17:27:27-05:00May 26th, 2011|Economic Development|

Strategic Partners Awards

Enjoy pictures taken by Roan Matthews from the East Aldine 2011 Strategic Partner Awards and Reception Dinner. District officials, business partners, legislators, educators, and community members attended the dinner. East Aldine 2011 Strategic Partner Awards and Reception Dinner - Images by Roan Matthews

2011-09-20T12:21:13-05:00March 10th, 2011|About the District, Community, Events|

City of Houston 2011 Redistricting Town Hall Meetings

Help shape the future of our community. Attend a Redistricting Town Hall meeting and tell us what’s important to you. Each meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 3, 6:30 – 8:00 pm. Any interested party may attend any meeting. District D 1001 Bissonnet St. – Law Building, Auditorium ‐ Museum Fine Arts‐Houston, Convenient to these [...]

2011-09-02T17:22:27-05:00February 24th, 2011|Community, Events|

Mayor Announces $25 Million Initiative

Houston, TX- February 24, 2011 - Mayor Annise Parker announced Thursday, February 24 that Houston has been selected to join the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses initiative. The initiative, already in place in several other cities, comes with a $25 million commitment to provide loans to help local small businesses.  Additional grants will be provided [...]

2011-09-02T17:18:41-05:00February 24th, 2011|Economic Development|
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