Texas Conservation Corps (TxCC) at American YouthWorks is currently recruiting AmeriCorps Members to serve on their Disaster Response Teams! These members work on environmental conservation and disaster mitigation projects throughout Texas, but remain on call to deploy if a disaster occurs. This is an 11-month (1700 hour) term of service. Benefits include: Living stipend of $1,220 a month, Education award of $5,775,…
EARTH DAY HOUSTON Dozens of Earth Day festivals will be held throughout the Houston area in 2017. We are compiling a list of Earth Month events on our calendar If you are hosting an Earth Month event (or any environment-related event), please be sure to let us know so we can share it! Information can be sent to news@cechouston.org. Don’t miss…
The Texas Legislature has filed the following bills for consideration during Texas’ 85th legislative session. The session began on January 10, 2017. March 10, 2017, is the deadline for filing most bills. While the Legislature has begun referring bills to committees, the committees have not yet begun meeting. You can read more on the Texas Senate News page, the Texas…