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SUMMARY:SCORE Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:About SCORE Office Hours SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer\, expert business mentors. Since 1964\, SCORE has helped more than 11 million entrepreneurs start\, grow\, or successfully exit a business. SCORE’s 10\,000 volunteers provide free\, expert mentoring\, resources\, and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional partners will be on-site the second Friday of each month (excluding holidays)
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/score-office-hours-7/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:connect
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SUMMARY:Startup Circle Houston 💫
DESCRIPTION:Startup Circle Houston 💫 brings together founders\, teammates\, experts and newbies of startups in Greater Houston! Past topics include: Traction + Funding Stage Identification – What stage are you really at?ICP – Seeking your beachhead marketProblem Identification – Love the problem\, not the solutionBootstrapping – Knowing your runway and not putting money on fire. 🔥Founder capacity\, 10xing and recruiting for your weaknesses. 🚀 \nLinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/16537030/
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/startup-circle-houston-%f0%9f%92%ab-4/
LOCATION:Ion – Lobby\, 4201 Main St.\, Houston\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:connect
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SUMMARY:Angel Investing 101
DESCRIPTION:In a world where only the very wealthy\, well connected\, and major institutions have access to premium investment opportunities\, which have created massive wealth for a small portion of the population\, the Innovation Center for Urban Entrepreneurship team believes the key to closing income and wealth gaps globally is to democratize access to opportunities across the investment ecosystem. Join the Innovation Center for Urban Entrepreneurship team for an evening of learning\, discussion and possibilities as we explore the basics of angel investing and the role it plays in bringing new products and services to market and the impact it has on wealth and job creation.. At this event\, you’ll learn the key components to successfully navigate the critical-path of investing in private\, early-stage companies. This session is ideal for the following investment related stakeholders:  \nProspective Angel Investors who want to learn more about the world of Angel InvestingInvestment Advisors (RIA/FA) who are looking for alternative investments for their clientsEntrepreneurs who want to learn more about what Angels are looking for in their dealsEntrepreneurs who want to meet/network with Angel Investors \nIon District Investor Activation Program: The Houston Ion District Investor Activation Program along with Urban Capital Network is helping build an equitable climatetech industry capable of rapid deployment by addressing a fundamental challenge: the region’s lack of funding for early-stage climatetech startups\, and especially for those led by underrepresented founders. This program from Greentown Labs and the Ion brings early-stage investors from Greater Houston—a region playing a pivotal role in the energy transition—into the fold\, offering education on climatetech investing\, channeling a pool of capital to young startups\, and catalyzing a thriving climatetech investment ecosystem that prioritizes diversity\, equity\, and inclusion. If you would like to join the program\, please fill out this form\, and if you have additional questions\, please contact Juliana Bernal Martinez at jbernal@greentownlabs.com.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/angel-investing-101/
LOCATION:Ion – Conference Room 029 – 030\, 4201 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:connect
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SUMMARY:Houston Hackathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:RSVP for the Houston Hackathon 2026 KickOff at https://luma.com/a5qipdpz \nThe Houston Hackathon is an opportunity for people from all backgrounds and skillsets to come together and collaborate on projects to improve life in the Greater Houston area. In addition to RSVPing for the kickoff here\, please register as a participant at https://houstonhackathon2026.devpost.com \n​Impact Hub Houston aims to empower people with the inspiration\, connection\, and resources they need to launch and grow solutions with scalable impact\, for a more just and sustainable world. You are invited to take part in this annual opportunity to develop potentially transformative solutions for your own community\, and receive support that could enable your solution to work for ALL of Houston. \n​Why Join the Hackathon? \n\n​To make a difference in your community\n​To challenge yourself and learn new skills through working on real problems\n​To meet other interesting people who care about the greater good\n​To collaborate with local government\, nonprofits\, and startups\n​To turn ideas into action in just a week\n​… And for many people\, it’s just fun! Like summer camp for thinkers and doers. ✧｡٩(ˊᗜˋ )و✧*｡\n\n​Anyone who wants to make a positive impact in our region is welcome to join us at the Houston Hackathon — no specific tech or design skills are needed to get started. You will learn more about the challenges and start forming teams during the kick-off. \n​NOTE: This is a “civic” hackathon\, focused on ideating\, designing\, and developing practical solutions to tackle some of Greater Houston’s even greater challenges. Project stakeholders will be there from the city\, county\, local organizations\, and Houston’s impact community — get ready to get engaged! \n​Houston Hackathon Schedule // Sept 25th In Person Kickoff \n\n\n​8:30AM Early Risers Networking at Cup of Joey (RSVP here) \n\n\n​11:30AM Houston Hackathon Check-in\, Coffee + Networking \n\n\n​12:00PM Welcome Remarks\, House Rules\, and Hackathon Overview \n\n\n​12:05PM Houston Hackathon Challenge Presentations – Hear from City of Houston officials\, and then\, other participants will be able to share your ideas with the group\, opening the floor for others to join your team. New projects may be presented at this time\, too! \n\n\n​12:30PM Team Formation \n\n\n​1:00PM Teams Formed\, Lunch + Hacking Begins! \n\n\n​1:00PM Ongoing Coaching & Feedback \n\n\n​4:00PM Next Steps for Self Organizing: You can continue working in the public spaces at the Ion until 7:00 PM. \n\n\n​Friday\, Sept 25: The Kick-Off will be in person from 11:30AM-5:00PM. Hackers can continue collaborating at the Ion until 7PM. Teams will meet on their own the rest of the weekend (Sat\, working online and/or offsite. Solution Submissions will be due by 11:45PM on Sunday! \n​Would you like to volunteer? Sign up HERE! 🙂 \n 
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/houston-hackathon-2026/
LOCATION:The Ion\, 4201 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77002\, USA
CATEGORIES:connect,featured,hack,houston
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SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE: Houston Hackathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:We're gearing up for Houston Hackathon 2026!! We'd love to have you with us!\n\n\nThe Houston Hackathon is an opportunity for people with different skills to collaborate on projects to improve life in Houston.\nImpact Hub Houston envisions a more equitable\, inclusive\, and sustainable economy\, where people are empowered with the skills\, capacity\, and resources they need to take action. We invite you to be a part of this vision by participating in this annual opportunity to develop systemic and transformative solutions for Houston – solutions that are rooted in local communities so that they are as diverse as Houston\, and work for ALL of Houston. \n \nWhy Join a Hackathon? \n\nTo make a difference in their community\nTo learn new skills or work on real problems\nTo meet other cool people who care about the same things\nTo turn ideas into action in just a weekend\nTo collaborate with local government\, nonprofits\, and startups\nTo challenge themselves and think creatively\nAnd for a lot of people\, it’s just fun! Like summer camp for ideas and action.\n\n \nWe invite all people who want to make a difference in our region to join us at the annual Houston Hackathon! This is a “civic” hackathon\, focused on ideating\, designing\, and developing both policy-based and tech solutions to some of Houston’s greatest challenges. Project stakeholders will be there from the city\, county\, local organizations\, and Houston’s impact community! \nPlease sign-up here to receive direct communication for this year’s event. \n \nHouston Hackathon Info Session // August 12th @6:30pm via Zoom\n\nJoin us for the Info Session (RSVP here)
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/save-the-date-houston-hackathon-2026/
LOCATION:Impact Hub Houston @ The Ion\, 4201 Main St. Suite L055-C\, Houston\, TX 77002\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, US
CATEGORIES:featured
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Nonprofit Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essential steps to start your nonprofit. Join our monthly Tuesday webinar and get clear guidance on launching successfully.\n\n\nJoin Our Monthly Live Webinar!\nAre you considering starting a nonprofit? Join our weekly online session hosted by the Executive Service Corps of Houston (ESCH) to learn the essential steps to launch and operate a successful organization. This webinar is designed to provide clear guidance on the process\, helping you move forward with confidence. \nDuring this session\, you will learn: \n\nKey steps to legally establish a nonprofit organization\nHow to conduct a feasibility study and define your mission\nDifferences between nonprofit and for-profit operations\nRequirements for IRS Form 1023 and tax-exempt status\nBest practices for building a strong organizational foundation\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nIndividuals exploring the idea of starting a nonprofit\nCommunity leaders and volunteers ready to take action\nAnyone seeking clarity on nonprofit requirements and processes\n\nHosted by ESCH\, a trusted nonprofit consulting organization with years of experience supporting Houston-area nonprofits\, this webinar is your first step toward creating meaningful impact in your community.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/how-to-start-a-nonprofit-weekly-live-webinar-32/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:connect
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SUMMARY:Community. Connection.
DESCRIPTION:Join Impact Hub Houston's monthly space for entrepreneurs & changemakers to be Actively HUMAN\, together. Led by Tracie Jae (The Quiet Rebel)\n\n\n\n**SUMMER PAUSE** \nDuring June & July 2026 – we invite you to join us for unstructured community co-working time. \n \nMark Your Calendar: It’s Time to Connect! \nAre you working on a solution or startup that creates positive impact in our community? Then you have a standing invitation to join Impact Hub Houston at our monthly Community. Connection. meetup — a HUMAN-centered space to step away from the grind and into community with fellow impact-driven founders. \nBetween the pitches\, the pivots\, and the pressure to always have it together\, it’s easy to forget that the most valuable resource we have is each other. That’s why we created Community. Connection. — a judgment-free zone that reminds you community isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential. Whether you need to reflect\, reconnect\, recharge\, or simply remember that you’re not alone\, join us for a moment where you can stop performing and simply BE. \nCome as you are\, with whatever joys\, challenges\, or questions you’re facing right now. Celebrating a breakthrough? Navigating uncertainty? Feeling stuck or burned out? All of it is welcome here. Just bring your authentic self and a willingness to listen\, share\, and be present with others who understand the unique challenges and rewards of building something meaningful. \nCommunity. Connection. Show up\, share out\, and shine on! \n\n\n\nThis session will be facilitated by IHH Team + Community Member Tracie Jae\, The Quiet Rebel.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/community-connection-8/
LOCATION:Impact Hub Houston\, 4201 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77002\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, US
CATEGORIES:featured
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Nonprofit Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essential steps to start your nonprofit. Join our monthly Tuesday webinar and get clear guidance on launching successfully.\n\n\nJoin Our Monthly Live Webinar!\nAre you considering starting a nonprofit? Join our weekly online session hosted by the Executive Service Corps of Houston (ESCH) to learn the essential steps to launch and operate a successful organization. This webinar is designed to provide clear guidance on the process\, helping you move forward with confidence. \nDuring this session\, you will learn: \n\nKey steps to legally establish a nonprofit organization\nHow to conduct a feasibility study and define your mission\nDifferences between nonprofit and for-profit operations\nRequirements for IRS Form 1023 and tax-exempt status\nBest practices for building a strong organizational foundation\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nIndividuals exploring the idea of starting a nonprofit\nCommunity leaders and volunteers ready to take action\nAnyone seeking clarity on nonprofit requirements and processes\n\nHosted by ESCH\, a trusted nonprofit consulting organization with years of experience supporting Houston-area nonprofits\, this webinar is your first step toward creating meaningful impact in your community.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/how-to-start-a-nonprofit-weekly-live-webinar-36/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:connect
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SUMMARY:Community. Connection.
DESCRIPTION:Join Impact Hub Houston's monthly space for entrepreneurs & changemakers to be Actively HUMAN\, together. Led by Tracie Jae (The Quiet Rebel)\n\n\n\n**SUMMER PAUSE** \nDuring June & July 2026 – we invite you to join us for unstructured community co-working time. \n \nMark Your Calendar: It’s Time to Connect! \nAre you working on a solution or startup that creates positive impact in our community? Then you have a standing invitation to join Impact Hub Houston at our monthly Community. Connection. meetup — a HUMAN-centered space to step away from the grind and into community with fellow impact-driven founders. \nBetween the pitches\, the pivots\, and the pressure to always have it together\, it’s easy to forget that the most valuable resource we have is each other. That’s why we created Community. Connection. — a judgment-free zone that reminds you community isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential. Whether you need to reflect\, reconnect\, recharge\, or simply remember that you’re not alone\, join us for a moment where you can stop performing and simply BE. \nCome as you are\, with whatever joys\, challenges\, or questions you’re facing right now. Celebrating a breakthrough? Navigating uncertainty? Feeling stuck or burned out? All of it is welcome here. Just bring your authentic self and a willingness to listen\, share\, and be present with others who understand the unique challenges and rewards of building something meaningful. \nCommunity. Connection. Show up\, share out\, and shine on! \n\n\n\nThis session will be facilitated by IHH Team + Community Member Tracie Jae\, The Quiet Rebel.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/community-connection-9/
LOCATION:Impact Hub Houston\, 4201 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77002\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, US
CATEGORIES:featured
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Nonprofit Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essential steps to start your nonprofit. Join our monthly Tuesday webinar and get clear guidance on launching successfully.\n\n\nJoin Our Monthly Live Webinar!\nAre you considering starting a nonprofit? Join our weekly online session hosted by the Executive Service Corps of Houston (ESCH) to learn the essential steps to launch and operate a successful organization. This webinar is designed to provide clear guidance on the process\, helping you move forward with confidence. \nDuring this session\, you will learn: \n\nKey steps to legally establish a nonprofit organization\nHow to conduct a feasibility study and define your mission\nDifferences between nonprofit and for-profit operations\nRequirements for IRS Form 1023 and tax-exempt status\nBest practices for building a strong organizational foundation\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nIndividuals exploring the idea of starting a nonprofit\nCommunity leaders and volunteers ready to take action\nAnyone seeking clarity on nonprofit requirements and processes\n\nHosted by ESCH\, a trusted nonprofit consulting organization with years of experience supporting Houston-area nonprofits\, this webinar is your first step toward creating meaningful impact in your community.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/how-to-start-a-nonprofit-weekly-live-webinar-39/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:connect
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SUMMARY:Community. Connection.
DESCRIPTION:Join Impact Hub Houston's monthly space for entrepreneurs & changemakers to be Actively HUMAN\, together. Led by Tracie Jae (The Quiet Rebel)\n\n\n\n**SUMMER PAUSE** \nDuring June & July 2026 – we invite you to join us for unstructured community co-working time. \n \nMark Your Calendar: It’s Time to Connect! \nAre you working on a solution or startup that creates positive impact in our community? Then you have a standing invitation to join Impact Hub Houston at our monthly Community. Connection. meetup — a HUMAN-centered space to step away from the grind and into community with fellow impact-driven founders. \nBetween the pitches\, the pivots\, and the pressure to always have it together\, it’s easy to forget that the most valuable resource we have is each other. That’s why we created Community. Connection. — a judgment-free zone that reminds you community isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential. Whether you need to reflect\, reconnect\, recharge\, or simply remember that you’re not alone\, join us for a moment where you can stop performing and simply BE. \nCome as you are\, with whatever joys\, challenges\, or questions you’re facing right now. Celebrating a breakthrough? Navigating uncertainty? Feeling stuck or burned out? All of it is welcome here. Just bring your authentic self and a willingness to listen\, share\, and be present with others who understand the unique challenges and rewards of building something meaningful. \nCommunity. Connection. Show up\, share out\, and shine on! \n\n\n\nThis session will be facilitated by IHH Team + Community Member Tracie Jae\, The Quiet Rebel.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/community-connection-10/
LOCATION:Impact Hub Houston\, 4201 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77002\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, US
CATEGORIES:featured
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