Houston is home to the largest medical center in the nation. Despite this, individuals living with or affected by sickle cell in our community still face numerous challenges, including access to care. Furthermore, recent advancements in sickle cell research have sparked hope for potential cures, but questions remain about their accessibility and affordability for patients...
Join the Houston Area Urban League for HOUSTON IS READY, a pivotal conversation about the Future of Equity in Houston. The annual Advancing Equity luncheon will take place on June 21, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hilton Americas Hotel. This event serves as a cornerstone in bolstering the programming across our six pillars:...
Celebrate men's health on Saturday, June 22 at Fashion Fitness Swim: A Summer Runway Event hosted by Houston's LaLa and Ryan Chase at BLCK Market. The VIP reception is from 7-8 p.m. and the rest of the event will take place from 8 p.m. - 12 a.m. Address: 1201 Main St., Houston, Texas 77002. Sexy...
Join team Hennessy for its “Made for More” Tour THURSDAY, June 27 from 6-10 p.m. at Chapman & Kirby. The mobile sampling tour comes to life with a beautifully branded 20-foot container that unfolds into a consumer journey that serves education and entertainment. Join us for the one-of-a-kind consumer experience with specialty cocktails, music, and giveaways.🍾...
The R.O.C.K. WOI is thrilled to announce its 20th Anniversary Holy Convocation from Sunday, July 14 to Friday, July 19, 2024. This year’s convocation marks an Emerald celebration with the theme “The Open-Door Experience.” The conference is hosted by Dr. Dana Carson, a globally recognized apostle, author, and leader known for his transformative ministry. He...
SA.F.E. Diversity Communities is hosting their Off to School and College Scholarship Check Presentations event on Saturday, July 20 at the ULH Community Center (331 United Leuva Circle, Houston, Texas 77060). The organization will be presenting scholarship checks, celebrating birthdays, and doing a meet-and-greet with scholarship sponsors. For more information, go to www.safediversity.org.
The 10th Annual Houston Humanitarian Awards is honoring individuals whose outstanding philanthropic efforts have significantly improved the lives of many and strengthened our community. The Houston Humanitarian Awards was founded by the dedicated duo, David and Treveia Dennis who have cultivated a legacy of compassion and community service, bringing together a diverse group of honorees...
GLISA Texas is hosting the Global Leadership Investment Summit & Awards Conference, which promotes trade, investment, and capacity building of countries. This event will bring together a diverse mix of successful global leaders and exceptional entrepreneurs to strengthen economic ties with various countries and global investors for a coalition to promote new ideas, policies and...
The Fort Bend Church is presenting the "Flourish Conference: Faith, Family, and Finances," hosted by Pastor Byron C. Stevenson from July 31-August 2. Experience a time of renewal and transformation. This conference is designed to help you discover what it means not to just exist but to thrive and prosper in areas of your faith,...
FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, HAIRCUTS, BACKPACKS AND MORE! TEA’ZE is hosting its Community Health and Back-to-School Fair at the Teaze Lounge on Saturday, August 3. Find out more information regarding the state of your health and make sure your child is among the first of 60 kids to get a free backpack! There will also be...
Civic Heart Community Services is hosting a Children's Health Day at Brazos Mall on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Brazos Mall. Kids can get health resources, immunizations, a free backpack with school supplies, participate in fun activities, entertainment and more! Click here to RSVP. Location: Brazos Mall 100 TX-332 Lake...
On Saturday, August 3 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Landmark Community Center (100 Louisiana St., Missouri City, TX 77489), local organizations and community leaders are giving out 1,000+ backpacks preloaded with school supplies. Those needing a backpack and school supplies can register here and items will be handed out while supplies last!...