Highlighted Navidad en el Barrio Events

Houston Events

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
School Liaison Meeting

• Liaison Meeting and Briefing

• Location: Ripley House Community Center, 4410 Navigation Blvd. 713-315-6400

• Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm, pizza will be served

• Please call Lisa Garza to confirm attendance 281-639-2371

Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Mandatory School Meeting

• Mandatory meeting for all school representatives for full instruction on participation in the Houston Christmas Program.

• Time: Noon - 1:15PM

• Location: Ripley House Community Center, 4410 Navigation Blvd. 713-315-6400

Friday, October 2, 2009
Deadline for Student Name Input via Website (click here to access)

• Student input must be completed. Access to input web page will be suspended at 5:00 pm. Please don't wait until the last moment!

Houston t-shirt orders for the Christmas Program will be ready for pick up. Please call to confirm availability at 832-689-4518.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Deadline for T-Shirt Orders

• Submit T-Shirt order via Izzy´s Email or fax to 713-937-7980

• Confirm receipt

Thursday, November 19, 2009
Houston Deadline for Contest Essays and Artwork Submission, T-shirt Pick-Up

• Houston schools must turn in their contest essays and artwork by this date. After Nov. 19, essays and artwork may not be judged.

• Liaisons submit 5 winners from their school: (1) 6-8 years old, (1) 9 years old, (1) 10 years old, (1) 11 years old, (1) 12 years old

• Location: 4401 Navigation, Police Storefront

• 713-315-6400 ask for Police Storefront

Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Deadline for Houston Dance Ticket Money
Location: Submit to your Liaisons

• Submit to Angelica Landa at 713-861-1258. 1135 Courtland, Houston 77008, Angelica Landa Attorney at Law Office

• Time: 9 AM to 4 PM

• No cash will be accepted. Please put school name on checks.

• No ticket money will be collected at the dance.

• Failure to deliver by this date could jeopardize participation.

Friday, December 11, 2009
Gift Wrapping Party
 

• Gift Wrapping of Presents, Facility Set-Up for the Houston Christmas Program.

• Schedule: Unloading work starts at 9:00am until noon at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall A3. Gift wrapping from noon until we are finished.

• Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall A3. Click here for map.

• Please come - bring your friends.

• WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Saturday, December 12, 2009
22nd Annual Christmas Program in Houston
 

• CLICK HERE to get access and parking directions.

• Navidad En El Barrio hosts its 22ndt annual grand party for 2,520 children through 63 elementary schools.

• Over $50,000 is budgeted and 200 children receive bicycles as door prizes, in addition to their three gifts and goodies.

• WE ASK THAT EACH CHILD BRING A CANNED GOOD. Let’s show them they can help too!

• Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, go to Hall A3. Click here for location map.

• Program Time: 10:00am to 1:30pm

• Volunteers: Please arrive at 9:00am

Friday, December 18, 2009
Party for the Children of Ben Hogar Shelter
 

• Location: Call for Information, (832) 689-4518

• Time: 12:30 Pizza Party and Gifts

Saturday, December 19, 2009
Annual Fund Raising Dance, Houston
 

• Location: Communication Workers of America Hall,  1730 Jefferson,  Houston 77003. Click here for a location map. 

• Admission $10.00                     

• Time: 7:00 PM to Midnight

• We ask that a canned good be donated at the door to help food pantries

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 (tentative)
Santa on the Inside, Party for Children of Inmates
 

• Location: Fort Bend County Jail

• Time: Noon to 2:00 PM

Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Christmas Eve Distribution for Registered Families
 

• Register a family in special need here.

• Location: Santa's Workshop, call (832) 689-4518 for information

• Time: 11:00 AM Making family bags with toys, 6:00 PM Caravan with Santa to Homes