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Little Red Box Grocery (LRB) is all about Good Food. For All. DONATE NOW to help open a small (real small) community market in Houston’s historic Second Ward, an area that lacks ready access to fresh, healthy, and affordable food. Think of us as a neighborhood bodega meets curbside pick up – with a focus on community engagement and empowerment!
Empower Houston’s Hispanic/Latinx entrepreneurs and small business owners with in-language and culturally-adapted training, skills, and mentorship to build successful companies!
Empower Female Founders with Business Model Validation and Investment Readiness upskilling and support to take their startups to the next level!
THE LATEST FROM IMPACT HUB HOUSTON
Be the Change for Climate Change: Get Ready for Climathon Houston 2021!
Getting Ready for Climathon Houston 2021: A Look at Climathon 2020 Winner InnoGrid In 2020, 11 teams gathered at Climathon Houston to develop solutions to the challenges presented in the City of Houston’s Climate Action Plan (CAP). Three teams’ ideas rose to the top;...
New Partnership with LiftFund: Harris County Small Business Relief Fund Outreach!
Harris County has created a new $30 Million Small Business Relief Fund to support micro and small businesses recovering from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Created with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the Small Business Relief Fund is...
Female Founder Puts Her Mission into Action
How female founder Action Jackson impacts the face of business in Houston Written by Impact Hub Houston Team member Camila Aguiar. She was born Joy, but chose Action as her moniker. "After all, an idea without action is worth nothing,” she says. This intense need...
Houston Founder Makes Impact for Safer, Healthier Environments
McMac Cx creating safe and healthy environments, one building at a time Written by Impact Hub Houston Team member Nabiha Khetani. Founder and President of McMac Cx, a company devoted to safer and healthier buildings and environments, David MacLean shares his story...
Female Founder Impacts Education Quality through Technology
How a female founder is impacting education quality by targeting self-esteem through technology Written by Impact Hub Houston Team member Camila Aguiar. When you talk to Margo Jordan it is hard to imagine that she once suffered from low self-esteem. Yet, this...
Workforce Solutions, MassChallenge, and Impact Hub Houston Join Forces to Support Female Founders
Workforce Solutions selects MassChallenge and Impact Hub Houston to operate a startup bootcamp designed for female founders. (Houston, TX) April 1, 2021 – MassChallenge, the global network for innovators, Workforce Solutions, the public workforce system for Houston...
THE LATEST FROM OUR GLOBAL NETWORK
Environmental Action: What is Impact Hub Doing to Address Key Environmental Issues?
For the launch of our global Environmental Strategy, we spoke to Anne Merkle, Environmental Lead at Impact Hub Network. Q: First things first, tell us, why do you do what you do? A: Simply put, because I carry a deep love for our planet in me and want to know that I...
Diverse Entrepreneurs: We Want to Help You! #CloseTheGap
If you are an impact-driven social entrepreneur and have an idea or startup that is creating a positive impact in your community, we are launching "Close the Gap" to help accelerate your project! To encourage and support change on a community level, Impact Hub and...
Impact Hub Joins Alliance to Help Social Entrepreneurs Overcome Impacts of COVID-19
We are a community that cares. In addition to the work that Impact Hub Houston is doing locally to support our members and community through current crises, we proudly join the Impact Hub Network in the #COVIDResponse Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs: an...
What the Pact for Impact Summit can Teach us about Measuring Success
In 2019, we saw a proliferation of protest movements around the world. From France to Hong Kong, going across Algeria, Peru, Lebanon, and many more nations, although the causes are different, experts do see a pattern: democracy is a source of disappointment,...
Letter from Our CEO: Community in the Time of Coronavirus COVID-19
Dear Friends, We hope you have been taking advantage of the resources we've shared on the http://HOUimpact.com app, on LinkedIn, and on Facebook. We're doing our best to keep you updated and prepared for whatever comes next. As a global network, we are lucky to have...
REGARDING COVID-19: HERE’S HOW YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF AT WORK
From Cathy Xiao Chen and our friends at Impact Hub Stockholm: The World Health Organization (WHO) predicted the next epidemic. Not as a matter of if, but as a question of when. Globalization and our lifestyles in the 21st century exacerbate the risks and spread of...