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Community Notes 09-21-2011

The Center for Recycled Art’s Teacher Warehouse. The Center for Recycled Art’s Teacher Warehouse is not just for teachers, but to nonprofits as well! It offers a great mix of reusable materials for art projects and inventive creating. The Center is open one Saturday each month at the old Dow Elementary School. The next shopping date is September 24th, from…

ECONOTES 2011-09-21: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Green Groups Add Muscle in Texas, Gird for Uphill Battles (Nathanial Gronewold – The New York Times, 09/14/2011) The Green Movement is expanding in Texas as environmental organizations are spreading their influence across the state. Texas has been known for being a pro-development, pro-business state where oil is king. Now many companies are concentrating on the renewable energy industry,…

Lessons in Neighborhood Organizing Conference

Title: Lessons in Neighborhood Organizing ConferenceLocation: United Way of Greater Houston (50 Waugh Drive)Link out: Click hereDescription: Houston’s Community U Conference is geared toward community-based organizations and individuals interested in improving their neighborhoods. It will provide Houstonians with training, resources and solutions through a combination of workshops, presentations and networking opportunities. Take charge in your community. See how your area…