Harris County Homeowner Disaster Recovery Program

Submitted by Grace Lillevig on Mon, 10/19/2009 - 4:20pm

The Harris County Homeowner Disaster Recovery Program (HDRP) is a voluntary program to assist homeowners who reside in Harris County but outside the City of Houston, whose homes were affected by Hurricane Ike by providing financial assistance to repair damage and when necessary reconstruct home.

Eligibility Requirements

Opera to Go: How Nanita Learned to Make Flan

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/15/2009 - 5:06pm

Opera to Go! presents 45 minutes of fully staged, high-energy productions sung in English and created especially for children.
In this bilingual version of the popular children's story, the young daughter of a poor shoemaker needs shoes of her own. The magical pair that she makes for herself takes her on a journey that teaches her the importance of home and family.  This fun filled family program takes place Monday, October 19 at 3:30pm in the Forum of the Community Center.  Don't miss this muscial event!
 

Job Search Seminar Series - Rebranding Your Skills

Submitted by Val S. on Tue, 10/13/2009 - 12:37pm

Barbara Bush Branch Library is hosting the free Workforce Solutions Job Seminar Series. The topic for this Thursday, October 15, is "Rebranding Your Skills."  The seminar will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM in the Earl Elliott Meeting Room on the 1st floor. No registration is required. Call 281-376-4610 and ask for Annette for more information.

This seminar will help you to:

  • Identify skills employers want
  • Name at least three high-growth industries in the Gulf Coast Region
  • Repackage your skills to get a good job in a high-growth industry

 The seminar series is provided by Workforce Solutions 1-888-469-jobs

www.wrksolutions.com

 

 

Staff Ceramics on Display

Submitted by Cindy C. on Tue, 10/06/2009 - 3:24pm

The MFCeramics on DisplayAH exhibit continues at the Barbara Bush Branch through Display in lobby at Barbara Bush LibraryNovember 22nd. For the month of October our staff is telling their story through clay in the downstairs entry foyer display case, with special ceramic pieces from their personal collections. 

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