The city will consider the following agenda items at the September 28, 2016, Houston City Council Meeting. 23 – Ordinance approving a grant application to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for the Healthy Texas Women (HTW) program. The HTW will include a fee-for-service program for preventative health, medical, counseling, and educational services that assist low-income women to manage…
View the full newsletter in your browser. I walked to City Hall today from our office in the 6th Ward. I was excited to partake in Urban Harvest’s Farmers Market.I was very excited to help the SPARK School Park Program celebrate as it announced an exciting program to address park equity–and game-changing grants from Houston Endowment and Kinder Foundation. I…
Ashley is an intern placed with CEC through the prestigious Hobby Center for Public Policy’s Civic Houston Internship Program (CHIP). CHIP offers government internships to University of Houston students each fall and spring semester. Since its inception, the program has placed over 1000 interns in local political offices. Judging by the feedback from participating offices, the program is a resounding success….