So, I missed @KevinHart4real by 10 minutes! I wanted to thank him and @grancoramino for the partnership w/ @LISC on the Coramino Fund & his support of small businesses. The Fund provided $10k grants to 50 Black & Latino entrepreneurs including several in Houston. Thanks Kevin!
Don't forget to vote for our SXSW Panel Proposal: "From Crisis to Action: Solutions for Housing Affordability"! Learn from experts and support innovation. Cast your vote by August 20: https://t.co/yYygBlrfzH 🏡
Rural communities are facing a #childcare crisis, struggling to find quality, affordable care for working families. In a new blog, LISC's Nicole Barcliff urges the fed government to step up + distribute resources more fairly to rural child care facilities: https://t.co/KSt8lLv0Zz
Yesterday's our Local Advisory Committee meeting was Bob Weylandt's last meeting as LAC chair. We are so thankful to Bob for his service as chair since 2015! C.J. Hager was also announced as our new LAC chair. We look forward to her leadership & experience with LISC to guide us.
HOUSING × COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 📣
Honored to share brief remarks at the Bankers Fair hosted by the Houston Land Bank and Houston Housing Collaborative. They packed the house out with developers, lenders, and real estate brokers to create permanent pathways for housing.
If Jose Altuve hits a leadoff home run tomorrow I will send $100$ to one person who retweets this and follows me and @ApolloHOU - must be an astros fan to win i will be checking