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SUMMARY:World Hydrogen North America
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd annual World Hydrogen North America Congress will return to Houston on May 21-23\, 2024. \nWith over $46 billion in direct investments into North American hydrogen projects\, an increase of $17 billion from 2022\, momentum in the region continues to accelerate rapidly. The 2024 program is expanding to six content streams and 200+ speakers to drill deeper into key hydrogen topics – from the game-changing policy impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Canada’s Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit\, to the latest on exporting hydrogen\, H2Hubs\, production pathways\, infrastructure build-outs\, securing project offtake agreements and more. \nThis is the #1 hydrogen industry event to learn\, network\, and help shape the future of clean hydrogen in North America and beyond. Secure your spot now to connect with over 1\,200+ partners and peers at the forefront of enabling the hydrogen economy and emissions-free future we need. \nAs a partner for the event\, supporters of Center for Houston’s Future can receive a 20% discount on delegate passes using the discount code: WHNA24CHF \nRegister now \nDownload the brochure for more information
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/world-hydrogen-north-america/
LOCATION:Hilton Americas-Houston\, 1600 Lamar\, Houston\, TX\, 77010\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Petroleum Council Presentation\, Panel and Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Please join Center for Houston’s Future and the Houston Energy Transition Initiative on May 1 for a presentation\, panel and attendee Q&A on the National Petroleum Council’s new report on hydrogen: “Harnessing Hydrogen: A Key Element of the U.S. Energy Future.” \nThe study was chaired by Mike Wirth\, Chairman and CEO of Chevron. \nAustin Knight\, Vice President\, Hydrogen\, Chevron New Energies\, will present on May 1. \nRegister now
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/national-petroleum-council-presentation-panel-and-qa/
LOCATION:Partnership Tower\, 701 Avenida de las Americas\, Suite 900\, Houston\, TX\, 77010\, United States
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SUMMARY:2024 Leadership Campaign
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to participate in the Center for Houston’s Future’s annual Leadership Campaign! \nThis campaign is your opportunity to give back to the program that kick started or deepened your civic journey. To help ensure this program continues for generations of leaders to come\, please join your fellow alumni and make a contribution today. \nThe generous donations from dedicated forum alumni like you have helped the Center’s Business/Civic Leadership Forum remain the region’s premier program for over 20 years! \nDonations to the Leadership Campaign help to ensure the forum continues to thrive and arm passionate leaders with the knowledge\, skills\, and network they need to attack our city’s thorniest issues head on. \nYour contributions also to help fund social gatherings for Leadership Alumni and specific new initiatives like the Alumni Directory we launched this year. This web-based tool is helping us foster a stronger CHF and Leadership Forum Alumni community by facilitating connections among our accomplished Alumni across the Greater Houston region. \nDONATE TODAY
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/2024-leadership-campaign/
LOCATION:TX
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SUMMARY:2024 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Houston’s Future held its 2024 Annual Meeting on Thursday\, February 1\, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Partnership Tower. \nWe highlighted our productive year in 2023 with a review of our achievements in our strategic initiatives\, Business/Civic Leadership Forum and community engagement. We also looked ahead to our plans for 2024\, and Houston City Controller Chris Hollins spoke. \n2023 Annual Report \n                                            1 2 Next »
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/2024-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Partnership Tower\, 701 Avenida de las Americas\, Suite 900\, Houston\, TX\, 77010\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bridging and Belonging: An Evening with Ben McBride
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, January 23\, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.\, for a special program at Holocaust Museum Houston with Ben McBride\, a celebrated advocate for peace and justice\, bringing a message of hope and unity. Drawing from his profound experiences and insights shared in his latest publication\, “Troubling the Water\,” McBride will take us on a journey exploring the power of transformative relationships to create a world where everyone belongs. \n\nTickets are $30 and include a copy of Ben’s book and access to the reception. The reception is sponsored by the Leadership Houston Foundation.\nGuests will have access to the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection after the program.  \n\nThe program is presented in collaboration with Center for Houston’s Future\, American Leadership Forum\, Leadership Houston\, Holocaust Museum Houston and Brazos Bookstore. 
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/bridging-and-belonging-an-evening-with-ben-mcbride/
LOCATION:TX
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SUMMARY:2023 Dinner and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Houston’s Future’s signature fall event\, Dinner and Conversation\, featured renowned physician-scientist Dr. Peter J. Hotez in conversation with William F. McKeon\, President and CEO of the Texas Medical Center. Dr. Hotez is internationally recognized for his work in neglected tropical diseases and vaccine development. \nOur annual Eugene H. Vaughan Civic Leadership Award was presented to Mayor Sylvester Turner for his lifetime of leadership and service that has made a lasting impact in our region. \nWe also honored Bob Harvey\, retiring as Greater Houston Partnership’s President and CEO\, for his service and commitment to the Center for Houston’s Future. \n    1 2 Next »
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/2023-dinner-and-conversation/
LOCATION:River Oaks Country Club (map)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231024
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SUMMARY:Health Equity: A New & Necessary Frontier in Employee Benefits
DESCRIPTION:Join Center for Houston’s Future and the Houston Business Coalition on Health (HBCH) on Monday\, October 23\, for a thought-provoking discussion on the important topic of health equity as an employee benefit. \nThe discussion\, which features leaders from government\, academia\, employers and nonprofit organizations\, will explore innovative strategies that align with employer values\, gain management support\, incorporate employee perspectives\, foster collaborations between health plans and vendors\, and address community needs. \nPanelists Include: \nBrett Perlman\, CEO\, Center for Houston’s Future \nChris Skisak\, PhD\, Executive Director\, HBCH \nDoug Lawson\, PhD\, CEO\, St. Luke’s Health System \nQuianta Moore\, MD\, JD\, Executive Director\, Hackett Center for Mental Health\, Executive President of Health Equity \nShreela Sharma\, PhD\, Director\, UT School of Public Health\, Center for Health Equity \nRenae Tomczak\, CEO\, Mental Health America Houston \nWho Should Attend:\nHouston employers\, equity focused organizations\, health systems\, independent healthcare providers\, academic institutions\, city and county officials. \nProgram Objectives: \nCreate awareness among Houston employers to incorporate equity in benefits design \nUnderstand the health inequities that exist in employer sponsored health benefits design and its relationship to employee and community health outcomes \nDescribe the value of multi-stakeholder community initiatives that benefit the employer\, its employees and families and communities \nLearn about a current employer-community equity-based initiative pilot that can serve as a template for other initiatives \nAdmission to the program is free.
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/health-equity-a-new-necessary-frontier-in-employee-benefits/
LOCATION:Rice BioScience Research Collaborative
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SUMMARY:The Future of Global Energy: Houston’s Role in Leading the Energy Transition Presented by Chevron
DESCRIPTION:To highlight Houston’s role in the global energy transition\, Center for Houston’s Future\, Greater Houston Partnership and the Houston Energy Transition Initative (HETI) will host a dynamic three-day conference focusing on the role of community engagement\, innovation and technology\, workforce and funding place in implementing Houston’s energy transition strategy.\nPresenters and panelists will share examples of how Houston is building upon its history of leadership in the energy and chemical sectors\, leveraging existing assets and talent\, while also providing new opportunities for our people\, creating the conditions to attract new and innovative talent and capital to enable an energy-abundant\, low-carbon future.
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/the-future-of-global-energy-houstons-role-in-leading-the-energy-transition-presented-by-chevron/
LOCATION:Multiple Venues – Houston\, TX
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SUMMARY:Cocktails and Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive cocktail reception in the historic River Oaks home of Marilyn and George DeMontrond and engage in conversations with influential visionaries creating Houston’s future. \nHonoring Dr. Stephen L. Klineberg with the Eugene H. Vaughan Civic Leadership Award \nTuesday\, November 15\, 2022\n5:30 – 7:30 p.m.\nVIP Reception: 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/cocktails-and-conversations/
LOCATION:2115 River Oaks Boulevard\, Houston\, TX 77019
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SUMMARY:Summer Salon Breakfast on Immigration Reform with Ali Noorani
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to bring back our Summer Salon breakfast programming with an important conversation on immigration\, an issue that is critical to our region’s future. \nJoin us Friday\, July 22\, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. for a breakfast program on immigration reform with Ali Noorani\, former President and CEO of the National Immigration Forum\, as he discusses his new book\, Crossing Borders: The Reconciliation of a Nation of Immigrants\, with CHF Board Member Stan Marek\, President and CEO of Marek Companies. Linda Lorelle\, CEO of Lorelle Media\, will moderate the conversation at the Junior League of Houston. \nIn his book\, Noorani shares strategies designed to stem the tides of fear and hate\, finding trails that lead to the reconciliation of our nation of immigrants. He finds hope for the future of immigration policy in rural America where the challenges of demographic and cultural change are embraced by local leaders.
URL:https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org/event/summer-salon-breakfast-on-immigration-reform-with-ali-noorani/
LOCATION:Junior League of Houston 1811 Briar Oaks Ln\, Houston\, TX 77027
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