HPJC Social-Mixer-Luncheon for Non-Profits

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

The Houston Peace & Justice Center is inviting representatives of non-profits in our area to our mixer/social/luncheon on Saturday, October 7 at 12 noon.

Transition Houston Meeting: Combat Climate Change with Extinction Rebellion!

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

We hope you'll join Transition Houston for our first meeting of 2020 as we Combat Climate Change with Extinction Rebellion! Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098. THE TRUTH We are facing an unprecedented global emergency. Life on Earth is in […]

Transition Houston Meeting: Houston Landscape of Nature

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Houston Landscape of Nature We hope you'll join us for our upcoming Transition Houston meeting! Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098. From Big Thicket to Coastal Marshes and from Post Oak Savannah to Coastal Prairie, we live in one of the most diverse ecological regions. […]

Transition Houston Meeting: The Green New Deal

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

The Green New Deal What Does it Mean for Me and What Does it Mean for the Future? We hope you'll join us for our August Transition Houston meeting! Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098. There are moments in history […]

Climate Change Solutions – Nature of the Flood: Understanding Our Dynamic Rivers and Bayous

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

We hope you'll join Transition Houston as we discuss Climate Change Solutions! Brad Carter will present the Nature of the Flood: Understanding Our Dynamic Rivers and Bayous on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 @ 6:30pm. Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098. […]

Transition Houston Meeting: Climate Change: It’s warming, It’s Us, We’re Sure, It’s Bad, We can fix it!

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Climate Change: It's warming, It's Us, We're Sure, It's Bad, We can fix it! We hope you'll join us for our first Transition Houston meeting of the New Year! Our meeting will feature a presentation and Q&A by Dr. Larry Kremer, from Citizens Climate Lobby who will present the findings of the Fourth National Climate Assessment […]

Join Us for RePurposing Houston! Tuesday, November 13th @ 6:30pm

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

ReUse, ReDuce, ReCycle Have a project in mind, but just need a few materials to make it happen? There is no such thing as "away". When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere! Finally, recycling and reuse of materials comes to Houston. Please join us for the upcoming Transition Houston meeting as we hear […]

Transition – It’s Up to You

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Are you feeling curious? Critical? Excited? Daunted? The Transition movement is made up of people like you who are already feeling the benefit of connecting with others to take care of themselves, their community and the planet. We hope you'll join us at the next Transition Houston meeting as we explore local issues and how […]

Transition Houston Meeting: Complete Communities

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join us at our upcoming Transition Houston meeting! Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098.   At this month's meeting, Misty Staunton, the Team Lead for Houston's Second Ward, will be presenting Complete Communities which is about improving neighborhoods so that […]

Transition Houston Meeting: Houston at Risk – The Issue of Climate Change and Steps for Local Action

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join us at our upcoming Transition Houston meeting. Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098. The Houston Climate Movement is leading the way for local action on climate change. Texas, and Houston particularly, faces unique risks and challenges due to the […]

Transition Houston Meeting: Cohousing – Creating Intentional Community / Learn About Houston’s First Official Cohousing Project

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join us for our final meeting of the year!

Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098.

Are you interested in the concept of building a cohousing community in Houston, one of the most wonderfully diverse and dynamic cities in the country? Cohousing Houston will be presenting their initiative to develop the first ever cohousing community in Houston.

Transition Meeting: Solar to the People! And Low Impact Design

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join Transition Houston at our upcoming meeting on Tuesday, August 1st as we present generating your own power from solar energy and discuss the value of low impact design.

Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven’s Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098. We hope to see you! Bring a friend!

Transition Houston Meeting: If you’re not for Zero Waste, how much are you for?

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join Transition Houston on Tuesday, May 2nd as we welcome Melanie Scruggs of the Texas Campaign for the Environment who will present details of Houston's adoption of a Zero Waste Plan!

Socializing starts at 6:30pm and the meeting begins at 7:00pm at the Haven's Center, 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098.

Transition Houston Presentation at Sierra Club Houston!

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join Transition Houston as we visit Sierra Club Houston! Socializing starts at 7:00pm, the meeting begins at 7:30pm at the Haven's Center. Our focus is an introduction to the Transition movement and the local Transition Houston initiative. We'll share stories from around the world of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. You’ll hear about communities printing […]

Transition Houston Meeting: Creating Resilience and Hope in Extraordinary Times

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

What is Transition? Creating Resilience and Hope in Extraordinary Times We invite you to our first gathering of 2017 on Tuesday, February 7th. We'll be viewing a short film focused on inspiring ways to find and create resilience and hope in extraordinary times. During our follow-up discussion, we'll be asking for your input to guide […]

Transition Houston Meeting: It’s All About Water

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join us as Transition Houston welcomes Ken Kramer, former Director for the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter and a specialist in environmental policy and administration. For several years, Ken served as a lobbyist, representing the Sierra Club at the Texas Legislature and Texas state agencies. Ken will provide us with details on Texas water conservation and protection efforts including upcoming legislation and privatization efforts in the state of Texas.

Transition Houston: Fall Permablitz!

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Join Transition Houston for a fall permablitz!

Please RVSP! for location details.

We'll have several projects including:

Water reclamation
Garden bed
Building a compost bin and more!
Bring yourself and a friend! Morning refreshments will be provided and we'll have a potluck lunch. Please bring something to share!

Transition Houston Meeting! Tuesday, August 2nd – Growing Food in Uncommon Places

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Do you or someone you know live in a food desert? How can we bring quality food to our communities? Join us to learn more about Rob Finley, a Guerrilla Gardener who serves the community by teaching people the power of growing your own food. We’ll also hear how youth from Houston’s East End Green […]

Transition Houston event: Building Political Will to Manage Climate Change Risks

Haven's Center 1827 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

Transition Houston’s quarterly meeting will feature Peter Bryn of the Houston Climate Lobby and Yudith Nieto from T.E.J.A.S who attended the COP21 Climate Conference in Paris! They’ll be sharing their experiences and engaging us in how to have productive, respective dialogue on climate change, risks, and solutions.