Career Fair Promises to Bring “Hope” to Unemployed: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee co-partners with local non-profit group HOUSTON, TX – Nationally, the unemployment rate continues to edge at 9.9 percent with more than 15 million people left without jobs.  Locally, one organization is doing their part to by giving hope to the unemployed who are still searching for work.  This year, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has joined forces with the Employment Training Institute (ETI), a program sponsored by Hope for Families, Inc. (HFF).  HFF is a Houston non-profit organization providing...

What is Childhood Obesity? The Mayo Clinic states: Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that affects children and adolescents. It occurs when a child is well above the normal weight for his or her age and height. Childhood obesity is particularly troubling because the extra pounds often start kids on the path to health problems that were once confined to adults, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. One of the best strategies to combat excess weight in your child is to improve the diet and exercise levels of your entire family. This helps protect the health of...

VIP (Artist Reception & Priority Seating) or General Admission VIP Ticket $60.00 General Admission $40.00 Angel Sponsorship Package (Includes 6 Front-Row Tickets) $1,500.00 Red Bow Sponsorship Package (Includes 4 Front-Row Tickets) $1,000.00 Candy Cane Sponsorship Package (Includes 2 Front-Row Tickets) $500.00 Spirit of Love Donation for the “Hope for Kids” Project $100.00 Special Instructions

Hope for Families, Inc. (HFF, established in 1994, is a not for profit organization with the express purpose of rebuilding urban communities by rebuilding families through innovative and creative programs. These programs are designed to address the holistic needs of people in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood. HFF plans to fulfill this mission by connecting with families through health training, tutorial programs, adult education classes, and economic seminars. The Flash Player and a browser with Javascript support are needed.. The organization serves a continuation of the Good Hope Missionary...