Prayers for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee at Community of Faith Church

Join the Houston community as we lift Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in prayer. On Sunday, June 2, Jackson Lee revealed she has been battling pancreatic cancer. This gathering is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Community of Faith Church King's Dome Cathedral (1024 Pinemont Dr.). For more information,...

Juneteenth Culture Fest

Celebrate freedom at the Juneteenth Culture Fest on June 16 at Avenida Houston! From 4-9 p.m., enjoy performances from several entertainers, vendors, food trucks and more. Reserve your seating at milleroutdoortheatre.com.

Empire State Jazz Cafe Hosts Father’s Day Events

Celebrate Father’s Day all weekend long with world-class live jazz, great drinks and Creole Soul cuisine -- make the adult choice.   Empire State Jazz Cafe 1480 Wilcrest Drive Houston, Texas 77042   Feel Good Fridays 6/14 featuring Reggie Jamz & Loveland   7p Dinner & Drink Service begins 9p Showtime   Supper Club Saturdays...

Lone Star College-Houston North Presents Freedom Day Celebration

Celebrate Juneteenth with Lone Star College-Houston North on Saturday, June 15, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. After the city parade, LSC will provide Burns BBQ, family fun activities, a water slide for kids 12 and under, face painting and more! The address for LSC-Houston North Victory is 4141 Victory Dr., Houston, Texas 77088.

Houston Sickle Cell Curative & Modifying Therapies Summit & Health Fair

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...

Houston Area Urban League’s 2024 Advancing Equity Luncheon

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:...

Fashion Fitness Swim: A Summer Runway Event Celebrating Men’s Health

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...

Hennessy ‘Made for More’ Tour Stopping By Chapman & Kirby

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 Celebrates 20th Anniversary Holy Convocation

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 Presents Off to School and College Scholarship Check Presentations

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.

Celebrating a Decade of Humanity: The 10th Annual Houston Humanitarian Awards

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’ Global Leadership Investment Summit & Awards

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...