Carter Brothers’ Annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway

Help your child start the school year right! We're giving away free backpacks to students on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. *Limit one backpack per child. The child must be present to receive a backpack.* Register now to secure your spot: https://forms.gle/5BUyyaYCLT3CuLEZ8 Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! See you there! 🎒✨

2024 Slavery Remembrance Legislative Update Breakfast Meeting

Congressman Al Green will provide a legislative update and the status of Slavery Remembrance Day on Aug. 17, 2024 at Wyndham Houston near NRG Park (8686 Kirby Dr., Houston, Texas 77054). Slavery Remembrance Day ensures the evils of slavery are never forgotten and thus never repeated. His Slavery Remembrance Day resolution passed the U.S. House...

Lone Star College-Houston North Hosting SUPER SATURDAY Registration Events

Lone Star College-Houston North will host SUPER SATURDAY Registration events on Saturday, August 17 and 24 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at all four locations! LSC-Houston North was designed to help you complete your program in a timely manner. The eight-week courses and small class sizes allow you the attention you need while balancing your outside responsibilities....

Angels Surviving Cancer, Inc. Hosts Shred for a Cure

Get ready to shred for a great cause! Angels Surviving Cancer, Inc. is inviting you to Shred for a Cure, a fundraising event that helps women fight and win their battles against breast cancer. On August 17, 2024, at the Community Collective from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., you can bring a limit of five boxes per...

2024 Top 30 Influential Women of Houston Awards Gala

It's that time of the year when we celebrate powerful women across Houston! The d-mars team wants to invite you to this year's Top 30 Influential Women of Houston Awards, which is happening on August 23. The Top 30 Women sponsor an annual gala, which is devoted to acknowledging leaders from all industries and sectors,...

Lone Star College-Houston North Hosting SUPER SATURDAY Registration Event

Lone Star College-Houston North will host a SUPER SATURDAY Registration event on Saturday, August 24 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at all four locations! LSC-Houston North was designed to help you complete your program in a timely manner. The eight-week courses and small class sizes allow you the attention you need while balancing your...

The Self Love Retreat 2024

Join us for a rejuvenating and memorable Self-Love Retreat! This in-person event is exclusively designed to honor and celebrate you! The Self-Love Retreat promises an experience filled with inner peace, laughter, fun, relaxation and more. Click here to learn how to register and purchase tickets. Hosted by Drena B w/ Special Guests Lebrina Jackson &...

2024 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands

The countdown to the 2024 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands is ON! Get ready to witness the ultimate HBCU band showdown with performances by Lecrae, Boosie Badazz, and The Walls Group! This year’s event, themed “Celebrating Champions of Culture,” not only honors the legacy of HBCU marching bands but also champions their enduring influence on...

Fall Classes Begin at LSC-Houston North

Fall Classes Begin at LSC-Houston North on August 26. Sixteen-week and eight-week one classes start on August 26. Eight-week two courses start on October 21. For more information, go to lonestar.edu/houstonnorth.  

RESCHEDULED: UH Hosting Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Virtual Forum and Workshop

Want to learn how to do business with the University of Houston system? Need information on the certification HUB process? Need to know your next steps after getting certified? Obtain important information about universities, state agencies, school districts and governmental entities’ procurement practices, as well as current bid opportunities virtually on AUGUST 28. The schedule...