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Near Northside Summit Shines Light on Health Equity

WebThe discussion of health equity is becoming a common conversation in the Near Northside Community. Community partners understand the importance of what it means to be healthy and how an unhealthy environment can impact lives.

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Northline Health Equity Plan

WebResulting from a year of intensive collaboration, dialogue, and reflection, the Northline Health Equity Plan outlines the shared vision and plans of neighbors and community partners throughout the Northline area of Houston. The planning process was funded by the Wells Fargo Regional Foundation and facilitated by Avenue based on our successful …

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Bridging Health & Safety

WebIn 2017, the Near Northside was selected to participate in the BUILD Health Challenge, a national program that puts multi-sector community partnerships at the foundation of improving health for everyone. In this cross-sector collaboration, Avenue, Memorial Hermann Health System, and the Houston Health Department are working together …

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Avenue and Legacy Community Health Partner to Bring First Clinic …

WebAvenue knows that healthy communities start with healthy families and we are thrilled to announce a collaboration with Legacy Community Health to bring a state-of-the-art community health clinic to Near Northside which will provide much-needed primary care and behavioral health services.. The 6,200-square foot facility will be located in …

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Our Houston Neighborhoods

WebNear Northside. Located directly north of Houston’s downtown, from I-10 north to Cavalcade, bounded by Maury Street on the east and I-45 on the west. Avenue has been working in the Near Northside since 2002. Our major affordable housing developments here include Avenue Place, Avenue Terraces, Avenue Station, Avenue Villas, and Fulton Gardens.

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Architectural Preservation

WebAvenue acquired the station from the City of Houston in 2008 to rehabilitate and convert it into three apartments affordable to low-income families. Located at 901 Henderson Street, the 2,800 square foot, two-story building was designed by the City of Houston Architect Department, then headed by W. A. Dowdy.

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Houston’s Largest Silent Art Auction for Charity Raises

WebArt on the Avenue has become known as Houston’s largest silent charity auction, with almost 500 original works of art from a diverse range of local artists. Each purchase made across this three-day event benefited the flourishing local arts community and helped further Avenue’s mission to build affordable homes and strengthen local …

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Public Art & Culture

WebAvenue works with residents to identify areas for improvement and transform them into points of pride, with residents leading the way and contributing their vision, time, and talents. Public art that is from the neighborhood, for the neighborhood, by the neighborhood creates a shared sense of community among residents and businesses.

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Houston Affordable Housing Developer Unveils Plans for Mixed …

WebHOUSTON – (January 7, 2019) – Avenue, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to building affordable homes and strengthening communities, unveiled plans to develop Avenue Center, a new mixed-use community resource hub to be constructed across from Moody Park in Near Northside, one of the pilot neighborhoods included in Houston …

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Avenue Terrace – Apartment Community

WebCall for Details: 713.692.6200 RESIDENT SUPPORTIVE SERVICES After-school/summer programming and healthy meals for youth, little free library, financial capability coaching, social services resources and referrals, rental assistance information/eviction prevention, health fairs, and community buildi

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