05/04/2021
Don’t forget to join us today at 11:30 a.m. for a virtual Bike Month Kick-Off!
Visit h-gac.com/pedestrian-bicyclist-planning/bike-month to learn more.
#GulfCoastBikes
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The Houston-Galveston Area Council is the region-wide voluntary association of local governments in the 13-county Gulf Coast Planning region of Texas.
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Its service area is 12,500 square miles and contains more than 6 million people.
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05/04/2021
Interested in working at the Houston-Galveston Area Council? H-GAC is now hiring for a variety of different positions including Account Liaison, Senior Manager for Strategic Transportation, Economic Development Planner, and Transportation Principal Planner.
To learn more about these positions and others, visit h-gac.com/careers
05/03/2021
HGACBuy has three open houses planned for the month of May.
HGACBuy Cooperative Purchasing Program is a nationwide, government procurement service that strives to make the procurement process more efficient for local governments and certain non-profits.
To learn more about joining HGACBuy or registering for an event, visit hgacbuy.org
HGACBuy has three open houses planned for the month of May.
HGACBuy Cooperative Purchasing Program is a nationwide, government procurement service that strives to make the procurement process more efficient for local governments and certain non-profits.
To learn more about joining HGACBuy or registering for an event, visit hgacbuy.org
05/01/2021
Happy #BikeMonth! It's time to dust off the bike in your garage and go for a ride.
Throughout the entire month of May, H-GAC's Commute Solutions program will be celebrating Bike Month with fun challenges, giveaways, events, and more. It all starts on Tuesday, May 4 at 11:30 a.m. with a Bike Month 2021 Kick-Off Celebration hosted by H-GAC Executive Director Chuck Wemple.
To learn more about Bike Month and all the events happening in May, visit bit.ly/3gMit2c
#GulfCoastBikeMonth
04/30/2021
#EarthMonth may be coming to an end, but it's never too late to get involved in keeping Texas clean!
Trash Free Texas offers a variety of ways for Texas residents to be a part of the solution when it comes to eliminating litter and creating cleaner lands and healthier aquatic ecosystems.
Visit trashfreetexas.org to learn more about partnering with Trash Free Texas.
#TrashFreeTexas #KeepTexasClean
04/29/2021
Do you live or work in Liberty County? Join us today at 6 p.m. for a Transportation Community Input meeting.
Houston-Galveston Area Council is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input. This is your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs regarding your community's transportation network.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/liberty-county-mobility-study to see the agenda, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
#TexasTransportation
Do you live or work in Liberty County? Join us today at 6 p.m. for a Transportation Community Input meeting.
Houston-Galveston Area Council is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input. This is your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs regarding your community's transportation network.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/liberty-county-mobility-study to see the agenda, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
#TexasTransportation
04/28/2021
Are you looking for a job? Workforce Solutions and the City of Houston are hosting a free four-day virtual job fair starting tomorrow, April 29.
There will be employers looking to hire, as well as resource organizations offering job readiness training.
Visit wrksolutions2.easyvirtualfair.com/prefair/ to register now.
#GetPaid2021 #HoustonJobs
Are you looking for a job? Workforce Solutions and the City of Houston are hosting a free four-day virtual job fair starting tomorrow, April 29.
There will be employers looking to hire, as well as resource organizations offering job readiness training.
Visit wrksolutions2.easyvirtualfair.com/prefair/ to register now.
#GetPaid2021 #HoustonJobs
04/27/2021
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input meeting Thursday, April 29, at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Liberty County. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
These meetings are your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/liberty-county-mobility-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
#TexasTransportation #LibertyCounty
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input meeting Thursday, April 29, at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Liberty County. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
These meetings are your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/liberty-county-mobility-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
#TexasTransportation #LibertyCounty
04/26/2021
Houston-Galveston Area Council recognizes April as Fair Housing Awareness Month. We want to remind you that when it comes to housing, the Federal Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, s*x, disability, or family status.
Stay informed and know your rights. Visit h-gac.com/regional-housing-coordination for more information.
#FairHousingMonth #FairHousing
Houston-Galveston Area Council recognizes April as Fair Housing Awareness Month. We want to remind you that when it comes to housing, the Federal Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, s*x, disability, or family status.
Stay informed and know your rights. Visit h-gac.com/regional-housing-coordination for more information.
#FairHousingMonth #FairHousing
04/23/2021
The H-GAC Transportation Policy Council will meet today at 9:30 a.m. Visit https://h-gac.com/calendar/event-details?id=-1999996132 to join.
The H-GAC Transportation Policy Council will meet today at 9:30 a.m. Visit https://h-gac.com/calendar/event-details?id=-1999996132 to join.
04/22/2021
Need some recycling tips this #EarthDay? Check out the video here vimeo.com/showcase/8317964/video/539273557
Excuse me sir, we’re shooting here!
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#behindthescenes #take2
Celebrating Earth Day today with the debut of Going Green Together, a new recycling series brought to you by the City of Sugar Land, Keep Sugar Land Beautiful , the
Houston-Galveston Area Council and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
This was such a fun project and I’m so proud to be helping to educate on behalf of our Mother Earth. ❤️🌏♻️
Watch and learn more here: https://vimeo.com/showcase/8317964/video/539273557
#earthday2021 #goinggreentogether #reducereuserecycle #happyearthday #loveyourmother
04/22/2021
Happening Today! Do you live or work in Montgomery County Precinct 2? Join us at 6 p.m. for a Transportation Community Input Meeting.
Houston-Galveston Area Council is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input. This is your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs regarding your community's transportation network.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/montgomery-county-precinct-2-mobility-study to see the agenda, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
Happening Today! Do you live or work in Montgomery County Precinct 2? Join us at 6 p.m. for a Transportation Community Input Meeting.
Houston-Galveston Area Council is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input. This is your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs regarding your community's transportation network.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/montgomery-county-precinct-2-mobility-study to see the agenda, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
04/21/2021
HGACBuy Cooperative Purchasing Program is hosting a virtual open house for Wireless, VOIP Telecom Equipment & Services starting today at 10 a.m.
HGACBuy is a nationwide, government procurement service that strives to make the procurement process more efficient for local governments and certain non-profits. To learn more about HGACBuy, visit hgacbuy.org
To register for an upcoming open house, visit hgacbuy.org/resources/hgacbuy-open-house
#openhouse #hgacbuy
HGACBuy Cooperative Purchasing Program is hosting a virtual open house for Wireless, VOIP Telecom Equipment & Services starting today at 10 a.m.
HGACBuy is a nationwide, government procurement service that strives to make the procurement process more efficient for local governments and certain non-profits. To learn more about HGACBuy, visit hgacbuy.org
To register for an upcoming open house, visit hgacbuy.org/resources/hgacbuy-open-house
#openhouse #hgacbuy
04/20/2021
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input Meeting Thursday, April 22, at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Montgomery County Precinct 2. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
These meetings are your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/montgomery-county-precinct-2-mobility-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input Meeting Thursday, April 22, at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Montgomery County Precinct 2. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
These meetings are your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/montgomery-county-precinct-2-mobility-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
04/19/2021
It's the beginning of #EarthWeek! You can help #MakeEverydayEarthDay by playing a game of Earth Month Bingo for a chance to win prizes.
1. Take a picture of yourself doing any of the tasks on the Bingo board.
2. Share your photo, tag METRO STAR Vanpool, and use #MakeEverydayEarthDay
3. Every photo you post will count as a new entry to win prizes!
Join us for #EarthMonthBingo for a chance to win prizes while learning fun and simple ways to #MakeEveryDayEarthDay! 🌎🌱
Here's how to play:
• Snap a pic of you doing any of the listed tasks.
• Post it on social media, follow us, tag us, and use the hashtag #MakeEveryDayEarthDay.
• Each picture counts as an entry to win a prize!
04/19/2021
The Houston-Galveston Area Council Board of Directors will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. Join us via Zoom by visiting h-gac.com/calendar/event-details?id=-1999997639
The Houston-Galveston Area Council Board of Directors will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. Join us via Zoom by visiting h-gac.com/calendar/event-details?id=-1999997639
04/16/2021
The Pros And Cons Of Working Remotely — Permanently (March 29, 2021) | Houston Public Media
Houston-Galveston Area Council Transportation Manager Jamila Owens was recently featured on the Houston Public Media radio show Houston Matters with Craig Cohen.
Jamila discussed results of a recent Regional Employer Survey as well as the future of telework in the Houston area.
Listen to whole interview now at https://bit.ly/2PzGOx3
#Houstontransportation #HoustonMatters #HoustonMedia
On Monday's show: Vaccine availability expands across the state, the pros and cons of working remotely for good, what differentiates Texas Mexican, Tex-Mex, and Mex-Mex food, and an update on sports.
04/15/2021
Este jueves comienzan las reuniones públicas en las que se analizarán las necesidades de transporte en Houston
H-GAC Director of Intergovernmental Relations Rick Guerrero spoke with Univision Noticias 45 Houston this morning about tonight's Southeast Harris County Transportation Community Input Meeting.
Check out the clip below, then visit engage.h-gac.com/southeast-harris-county-subregional-studyto register for the meeting. All of our meetings offer Spanish and American Sign Language interpretation.
https://www.univision.com/local/houston-kxln/este-jueves-comienzan-las-reuniones-publicas-en-las-que-se-analizaran-las-necesidades-de-transporte-en-houston-video
#HGACInTheNews #TexasTransportation #HarrisCounty
Rick Guerrero, representante del Concilio del Área de Houston-Galveston, asegura que estas reuniones comunitarias buscan comprender las necesidades de transporte de las personas que viven, trabajan o visitan zonas como el sureste del condado de Harris, el condado de Liberty y el Precinto 2 del cond...
04/15/2021
Happening today! The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input Meeting at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Southeast Harris County. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
This meeting is your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/southeast-harris-county-subregional-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
Happening today! The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input Meeting at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Southeast Harris County. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
This meeting is your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/southeast-harris-county-subregional-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
04/14/2021
H-GAC recognizes April as Fair Housing Month. We want to remind you that when it comes to housing, the Federal Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, s*x, disability, or family status.
Know your rights. Visit www.h-gac.com/regional-housing-coordination for more information.
#fairhousingmonth #fairhousingact
H-GAC recognizes April as Fair Housing Month. We want to remind you that when it comes to housing, the Federal Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, s*x, disability, or family status.
Know your rights. Visit www.h-gac.com/regional-housing-coordination for more information.
#fairhousingmonth #fairhousingact
04/14/2021
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input Meeting Thursday, April 15, at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Southeast Harris County. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
These meetings are your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/southeast-harris-county-subregional-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a Transportation Community Input Meeting Thursday, April 15, at 6 p.m. for residents living or working in Southeast Harris County. H-GAC is conducting a transportation study in this area and is seeking public input.
These meetings are your opportunity to tell us about your issues and needs to make your community's transportation networks safer, stronger, better connected, and more accessible.
Visit engage.h-gac.com/southeast-harris-county-subregional-study to learn more about the topics being discussed, register for the meeting, or leave a public comment.
04/13/2021
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: 2021 TML Region 14 Spring Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
The Texas Municipal League will hold their Region 14 Spring Meeting on Friday, April 16 at 10 a.m. to discuss the impact of new legislation on the region. This meeting will feature guest speakers Ross Ramsey, Executive Editor of the Texas Tribune, and Bennett Sandlin, Executive Director of the Texas Municipal League.
The Texas Municipal League aims to help city leaders to meet the ever-changing challenges of governance by providing legal, legislative, and training services to city governments in Texas.
Registration is required. Visit https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkde2rrzkuHNc4gkJfK0W8IcKFrhWTYN9i to join.
Texas Municipal League Region 14 will meet to receive a legislative update and discuss the impact of new legislation on the region's municipalities.
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On Labor Day, we want to take the time to acknowledge and honor our regions workforce. The work you do is appreciated. Enjoy your day. #LaborDay #HappyLaborDay #LaborDayWeekend #Labor #WeAreHGAC
June 1 marked the beginning of hurricane season. Visit TogetherAgainstTheWeather.com for tool kits and strategies on preparing your home and family for a hurricane or severe storm.
June 1 marked the beginning of hurricane season. Visit TogetherAgainstTheWeather.com for tool kits and strategies on preparing your home and family for a hurricane or severe storm.
It's Election Day Texas, so get out and vote! Also, METRO is providing FREE round-trip rides to voters on Election Day! Learn more at https://bit.ly/2JcQMhs. #Election2020 #ElectionDay #Vote
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Laissez les bon temps rouler! Happy Mardi Gras! #MardiGras #HappyMardiGras #FatTuesday
Happy Lunar New Year to the residents of our great region. Prosperity and happiness to you all. #LunarNewYear #YearoftheRat #HGAC
HAPPY NEW YEAR from the Houston-Galveston Area Council! #HappyNewYear
Thank you to our amazing staff, shareholders, and outstanding Houston-Galveston area residents for a remarkable 2019! Wishing you all the best in 2020.
Happy Holidays! #HappyHolidays #HGAC
It's #GivingTuesday. How can you make a difference today?
Thank you to the Houston Food Bank for hosting our 2nd annual staff Thanksgiving dinner and volunteering event. As we approach the holiday season we want to know what you're grateful for. Comment below!
Happy Election Day! Don't forget @MetroHouston is offering voters FREE rides today. Learn more at https://bit.ly/2JcQMhs. #ElectionDay #Vote
Happy Halloween! #HappyHalloween #SpookySeason
TAKE IT BACK! Bring it home 'Stros! #WorldSeries #HoustonAstros #GoStros
We're #hiring! If you think you have what it takes to work for H-GAC visit h-gac.com/careers. We can't wait to hear from you! #Jobs #JobOpening #Careers #NowHiring
This morning Workforce Solutions celebrated their Summer Earn and Learn (SEAL) employers. The SEAL program provides students with disabilities, aged 16 - 22, with work readiness training and paid work experience. The program focuses on employability skills training and paid work experience for students with disabilities. Employers include iT'Z Family, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Pet Supermarket, and more! Thank you to these outstanding organizations for offering young workers an amazing opportunity.
HGACBuy 19 is happening now!
We're #hiring! If you think you have what it takes to work for H-GAC visit h-gac.com/careers. We can't wait to hear from you! #Jobs #JobOpening #Careers #NowHiring
FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY: Use code SOCIAL19 to receive half off the HGACBuy '19 registration fee. Registration closes SOON so be sure to visit hgacbuy.org/conference/attendee-registration.aspx before this offer ends. #Conference #Events #Conferences #Meetings #CoorporateEvents #Business #Exhibition #RegisterNow
FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY: Use code SOCIAL19 to receive half off the HGACBuy '19 registration fee. Registration closes SOON so be sure to visit hgacbuy.org/conference/attendee-registration.aspx before this offer ends.
Using a data-driven evaluation, the Gulf Coast Workforce Board identifies three areas of focus to help the Houston, TX region remain a vibrant place to do business, work and live. Learn more at www.wrksolutions.com/reportcard. #FutureOfWork #WorkforceReportCard
ENTER TO WIN: H-GAC to recognize projects that expand parks and natural areas for improved quality of life, habitat, and water quality during our annual Parks and Natural Area Awards. We established this awards program in 2006 to highlight best practices and innovative approaches to parks planning and implementation. You work hard to make our region a better place. To learn more information or to enter visit bit.ly/ParksAndNaturalAreas.
Using a data-driven evaluation, the Gulf Coast Workforce Board identifies three areas of focus to help the Houston, TX region remain a vibrant place to do business, work and live. Learn more at www.wrksolutions.com/reportcard. #FutureOfWork #WorkforceReportCard
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (NOAA) suspects an increase for above-normal 2019 hurricane season. Two named storms have formed so far this year and the peak months of the hurricane season, August through October, are now underway. Read more at bit.ly/NOAAHurricaneSeason. Be prepared! Visit TogetherAgainstTheWeather.com to find hurricane checklists or evacuation maps to make sure you and your family are safe.
Enter to win #FREE entry to the inaugural HGACBuy '19 Conference and Expo. Enter here -> bit.ly/HGACBuyContest. And you can always learn more about the HGACBuy Conference and Expo at hgacbuy.org/conference/.
Enter to win #FREE entry to the inaugural HGACBuy '19 Conference and Expo. Enter here -> bit.ly/HGACBuyContest. Learn more about the HGACBuy Conference and Expo at hgacbuy.org/conference/.
Hurricane season is here in the Gulf-Coast region. You may be prepared but, what about those most vulnerable among us? Find downloadable materials like checklists, flyers, posters and more by visiting TogetherAgainstTheWeather.com.
Together Against the Weather
Hurricane season is here in the Gulf Coast. You may be prepared but, what about those most vulnerable amongst us? Find downloadable materials like checklists, flyers, posters and more by visiting TogetherAgainstTheWeather.com.
Hurricane season is here in the Gulf-Coast region. You may be prepared but, what about those most vulnerable amongst us? Find downloadable materials like checklists, flyers, posters and more by visiting www.TogetherAgainstTheWeather.com.
It's the first official day of #summer! #CommentBelow with your favorite and least favorite thing about the season. We'll start. We love that's there's less traffic on the roads but the humidity is a LOT. Now it's your turn.
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#DYK #2020Census data can impact funding for your community and national parks? #GreatOutdoorsMonth reminds us to explore our nation’s parks and natural beauty. Respond today at 2020census.gov to ensure parks and trails receive the funds needed to enrich your community.
Meet Mimi, Shaping the Future of Housing and Public Space Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaRbYZc1tRk&feature=youtu.be
Can you please build a new bus line from downtown Houston Texas to Moody Gardens Galveston Island
Information on local transportation and new development u Houston area.
What can you tell me about the possibility of buyouts for the 75 families in Liberty County who have been displaced since Harvey? Our County Judge said in January that the council would be appropriating federal funds received for that.
Tomorrow evening! Please share this within your community and across your networks! #ITCdisaster
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Social Equity is a necessary part of climate action and adaptation. Please show up and spread the word. We need a large presence at this meeting. Stay tuned for more details.
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Tomorrow is you last chance! Go vote! Bring your friends! Tell everyone you know!!
If you need to know where to go, click the link below.
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If you need a ride, click the link below.
https://toppac.org/drive-for-democracy/
Let's build coalition and stand in solidarity! Please come to this on Saturday!!