Deavra Daughtry was honored with the Alumni Trailblazer Award for Early Distinction at the 53rd Annual H. Naylor Fitzhugh Conference, recognizing her rise from humble beginnings to a transformative leader driving community empowerment, workforce development, and global impact.

Civic Heart Community Services has named Anita Bates as its new CEO, ushering in a new era of leadership focused on expanding impact, strengthening partnerships, and advancing opportunity across Houston communities.

Houston’s Houston Affordable Housing Roadshow connects residents with expert guidance, financial tools, and resources to make homeownership more accessible across the city.

Rhonesha Byng is redefining media through storytelling, entrepreneurship, and advocacy, empowering diverse voices and advancing equity in ownership and representation.

A Houston Community Land Trust tour highlights how community-owned land is helping preserve affordable housing and prevent displacement across rapidly changing neighborhoods.

Children’s Museum Houston’s 2026 Friends and Families Luncheon raised a record $237,000, celebrating early childhood learning and unveiling the new Gallery of Wonder for infants and toddlers.

H-E-B’s 13th Annual “Quest for Texas Best” competition is inviting Texas entrepreneurs to showcase locally made products for a chance at $100,000 in prizes and potential placement on H-E-B store shelves statewide

Hosted by Pastor Tiffaney Edwards of Transforming Faith Christian Center, the inaugural conference will take place March 19–22, 2026, bringing together nationally recognized faith leaders, speakers, and artists for a powerful series of conversations, worship experiences, and transformative teachings designed …

Free monthly sessions aim to bridge AI education, financial readiness, and economic opportunity for business owners and families.

The Houston Area Urban League has named Kelly P. Hodges as Director of Fund Development and Communications to lead fundraising and communications strategies that advance economic empowerment and community programs across Greater Houston.

The City of Houston’s Spring 360 Road to Homeownership series continues March 19 with “Building the Perfect Team,” a workshop guiding first-time buyers on assembling trusted professionals to navigate the home-buying process.

METRO is investing over $17 million to upgrade the Texas Medical Center Transit Center, enhancing accessibility, safety, and mobility for more than 10,000 daily riders while preparing for future growth and electric buses.

Houston-area high school seniors can now apply for the Daikin Most Valuable STEAM Scholarship, a $100,000 program awarding ten $10,000 scholarships to students pursuing higher education in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.