|
||
Friday, January 30, 2015
Learn how to prepare delicious healthy foods "sun fried" - join Sunshine's mailing list for more health food specials too! Efamily members Vergis and Arga Beaugeois Health Foods in the Neighborhood!
OST Community Partnership presents..."Doing Business With the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau"
- Tue, Feb 10, 11:00 AM
- 5330 Griggs Rd5330 Griggs Road, Houston, TX
- The Old Spanish Trail Community Partnership
presents
“Doing Business With The Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau”
Mrs. Judi Quesonova
Vice President, Convention Services
11:30 a.m.
February 10, 2015
Palm Center - Houston Business Development Center
5330 Griggs
Training Room I
Complimentary Complimentary
*Refreshments*
Want to learn more about the Law and Your Rights-Police Encounters,Understanding Trusts? Study Group -- No Cost Classes and Lectures at the Shrine thanks Anika for Sharing
Contact the study group or go to their website, the earlier topics may be repeated soon.. it is important to be aware of these topics... ALSO REMEMBER the SHRINE is a great place to host events! Lots of culture, art, space (Evan's 1st book signing was there...!)
Those Who Expect To Be Both Ignorant And Free, Expect What Never Was And Never Will Be.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
“He That Does Not Know His Rights, Does Not Have Any Rights.” ~ Maxim of Law
EARLIER THIS MONTH:
|
For Cultural Center event/party
booking details contact
Anika at 832.408.1071
or Nailah at 713.557.5152
|
Tomorrow ... College Prep Workshop - thanks Pratt for sharing!
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
|
Delta's provide internships working for Congress,Scholarships for Jr & Sr years of college, GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS to Partner with Delta Sigma Theta, Mental Health Initiative
DREF Grant & Scholarship
Opportunities
Mentoring Keys Scholarship
The Mentoring Keys
Scholarship is a new educational opportunity offered by the Delta Research and
Educational Foundation (DREF) and is generously funded by the KeyBank
Foundation. The scholarship award is open to African American students
pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business related disciplines at a Historically
Black College and University (HBCU). The scholarship award of $5,000 will
be made over a two-year period, beginning with the junior year of study through
the senior year; applicants must apply during their sophomore year. A
major component of the Mentoring Keys Scholarship will include a Mentoring Keys
Advisory Panel to assist the scholarship awardee in achieving academic success
and personal development.
Criteria for Applicant
·
Recognized
by institution as a sophomore in good standing
·
Major
in business related field at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU)
·
Possess
a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0 on 4.0 scale
·
Have permanent residency in
KeyBank service area
·
Have ongoing regular
check-in with Mentoring Keys Advisory Panel during junior and senior years
Application deadline: March 3, 2015
Click here for more information
and to apply now!
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Summer
Internship Program
The Delta Research and Educational
Foundation (DREF), under the auspices of its Center for Research on African
American Women (The Center), established the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Social
Justice Institute. Currently the STJ Institute offers an annual summer
internship, in collaboration with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation,
for young women to work in the U.S. Congress. The intensive nine-week summer
internship program offers the opportunity for college students from across the
nation to learn about the legislative process, leadership and careers in policy
making. Interns work in CBC member offices, attend professional development
events, and participate in leadership development projects. The program
prepares young people to become informed decision makers and influential
leaders who shape our world.
The Stephanie Tubbs Jones Intern will
also attend select programs and events sponsored by DREF, in addition to full
participation in the CBCF Congressional Internship Program.
Benefits of the Internship Program
Benefits of the Internship Program
·
A
$3,000 stipend
·
Room
and board at a local university
·
Interns
may be eligible to receive academic credit at their college or university for
participating in the program.
Qualifications
·
U.S.
citizen or permit to work in the U.S.
·
Female
student currently or recently enrolled in college full-time when applying for
program
·
Demonstrated
interest in public service, governance, and policy-making process
Application deadline: March 3, 2015
Click here for more information
and to apply now!
Community Empowerment
Grantmaking Program
The Delta Research and Educational
Foundation (DREF) has collaborated with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (the
Sorority) for the 2015-16 Community Empowerment Grantmaking Program. The
2015-16 grant awards will be made using funds from the Delta Centennial Program
Planning & Development Fund established at DREF. Grants will be awarded to
chapters of the Sorority and community organizations who partner with local
Delta chapters, provided they have similar missions and goals as those of DREF
and the Sorority. This program will fund community service-based programs
that address one of the following focus areas:
·
Civic
Engagement
·
Educational
Development
·
Financial
Literacy
·
Health
and Wellness
·
International
Awareness and Involvement
Grant awards will range from $500 to
$1,500 based on the rating score received. Proposals must clearly delineate how
the target population will be empowered to improve their current condition.
Chapters and organizations may submit only ONE application through the
Community Empowerment Grantmaking Program.
Application deadline: March 2, 2015
Click here for more information
and to apply now!
s
Mental
Health Grant Program
The Mental Health Grant Program aims to
reinforce the importance of recognizing the signs of mental illness and of
seeking help and treatment from healthcare providers.
The Delta Research and Educational
Foundation (DREF) in collaboration with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will
award grants to conduct Mental Health initiatives, using funds from the
Sorority’s Centennial Program Planning & Development Fund established at
DREF. The Mental Health Program Grant will be awarded to chapters of the Sorority
and community organizations who partner with Delta chapters, provided they have
similar missions and goals as those of DREF and the Sorority.
Eligible programs must address issues
affecting African American Women and their families related to the following
Mental Health subjects as specified in the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Mental Health Across the Lifespan Initiative:
·
Bullying
·
Postpartum
Depression
·
Successful
Aging Later in Life
Application deadline: March 2, 2015
Click here for more information
and to apply now!
Linda Lorelle Scholarships and Internships...thanks efamily member Marion Bonner for sharing!
Marion
On Monday, January 26, 2015 11:41 AM, juanita robinson <jnitar@yahoo.com> wrote:
Linda Scholarshipfund Lorelle
We have three exciting internship opportunities available for
all majors! Please contact our Program Coordinator at mandi@lindalorelle.org for more
information.
JOBS AND Summer Internships Port of Houston thanks efamily member Marion Edwards for sharing!
Employment
As one of the nation’s busiest ports, the Port of Houston
Authority offers exciting career opportunities, competitive compensation and an
excellent benefits package.
In addition to such
benefits as medical coverage, tuition aid, and a retirement plan, the Port
Authority also encourages commuting solutions through a vanpool program. In
addition, some employees work an Employee Trip Reduction (ETR) schedule with
alternate Fridays off as ETR days.
During the summer
months, an internship program introduces college students
to a wide variety of careers available at the port. Applications for this
program are accepted annually.
Applications for
employment with the Port Authority are accepted online. Instructions on how to
apply for jobs with the Port Authority can be found here. View our current Career Choices which includes additional
information about each opportunity. When you take the first step with the Port
of Houston Authority, you’ve taken the first step in the right direction in
your new career path. Great pay, benefits, and a long tradition are just the
beginning. “Get READY!”
The Port Authority does not hire any of the labor that works on
the docks at the public or private terminals. To apply for those jobs, contact
the various unions directly:
ILA Local No. 24
(Longshoremen)
7811 Harrisburg
Houston, TX 77012
(713) 923-2564
7811 Harrisburg
Houston, TX 77012
(713) 923-2564
ILA Local 28
(Warehouse)
4100 Greenshadow Dr.
Pasadena, TX 77503
(281) 478-4612
4100 Greenshadow Dr.
Pasadena, TX 77503
(281) 478-4612
ILA Local 1351
(Clerks)
7524 Avenue N
Houston, TX 77012
(713) 923-2839
7524 Avenue N
Houston, TX 77012
(713) 923-2839
ILA Local 1530
(Port Maintenance)
14103 Morrinscott Dr.
Houston, TX 7049
(713) 923-2564
14103 Morrinscott Dr.
Houston, TX 7049
(713) 923-2564
Please note:
The Port of Houston Authority is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms without a written search agreement in place. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at the Port of Houston Authority via email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at the Port of Houston Authority in any form without a valid written search agreement in place will be deemed the sole property of the Port of Houston Authority, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by the Port Authority as a result of the referral or through other means.
Environmental Stewardship
Government Relations
Health, Safety, Security & Emergency
Management
Policies and Procedures
Procurement
Small Business Development
Strategic Planning
NO COST SAT MATH PREP at North American University thanks efamily member Marion Edwards for sharing!
Starting on Saturday, Feb. 7,
2015 North American
University will be hosting free
SAT math prep classes for high school juniors and seniors. The classes will be
held at the school every Saturday until May 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students
are able to register now by sending their name, mailing address, phone number
and high school name to info@na.edu. For
more information, contact Danai Strother at (832) 230-5129.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)