09/23/25 BRIDGE HOUSTON Rethinking Civic Investment
Join the Conversation: Reimagining Houston's Future
Connect with community members, nonprofit leaders, and civic partners to explore innovative funding approaches that strengthen our neighborhoods.
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Join community members reimagining how resources flow to neighborhoods
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BRIDGE HOUSTON: Rethinking Civic Investment
An active, "off the couch" opening session bringing community members together to reimagine how we resource our region's future. This isn't a lecture - it's hands-on dialogue with fresh funding approaches that cultivate trust, foster openness, and strengthen connections across all neighborhoods.
What You'll Gain
Engage in meaningful dialogue with neighbors and community advocates from diverse backgrounds through active, participatory sessions. Explore how Houston can align financial strategies with neighborhood assets and aspirations. Leave with new perspectives, actionable ideas, and valuable relationships that can strengthen your community involvement.
Who Should Attend
All community members welcome! Whether you're a neighborhood advocate, nonprofit volunteer, small business owner, student, or simply care about Houston's future - your voice matters in building a stronger, more connected funding ecosystem for our city.
Location & Parking
1801 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002. Complimentary parking available in attached garage (entrance on Fannin Street). Free for all exits after 6:00 PM. Arrive 5-10 minutes early.
American Leadership Forum Houston
ALF Houston connects and develops diverse leaders across sectors to strengthen our community. Our Bridge Houston series creates spaces for collaborative problem-solving on critical regional challenges.
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What is the Bridge Houston series?
Bridge Houston is ALF Houston's series bringing together leaders from different sectors to tackle regional challenges through collaborative dialogue and innovative approaches.
Do I need to work for a nonprofit to attend?
Not at all! This session welcomes all community members - from neighborhood advocates and volunteers to students, business owners, and anyone interested in Houston's future and community development.
What should I bring to the session?
Come prepared to engage in thoughtful dialogue, share your community experiences, and connect with fellow Houstonians. Bring an open mind for new perspectives and ideas about strengthening our neighborhoods.
Is there a cost to attend?
Please check the event registration page for current pricing information and any available scholarships or group rates.
Will there be follow-up opportunities?
Yes! This opening session is part of the ongoing Bridge Houston series. You'll learn about future events and opportunities to continue these important conversations.
