Engineers Without Borders-USA - Greater Houston Peru Program

08/04/2026

You might have heard the news, but our chapter has a new name after a merging of both the Houston professional chapters!

And while the name is different, our enthusiasm and desire to engineer an a better remains the same - if not "greater".

The chapter looks forward to continuing its ongoing local and international and on to the future!

31/12/2025

There's still time to give to the Houston chapter's Season of Giving campaign.

Help propel us into 2026 as our team looks to continue construction on 50+ sanitation systems for Amazon communities in Peru!

Join in supporting the EWB-USA Season of Giving 2025 Campaign. As we charge ahead into 2026 our chapter wants to keep the momentum going since there is much more we are anticipating in the upcoming year. The work our chapter performs would not be possible without you!

17/12/2025

Houston chapter members - it's time to vote for the 2026 Executive Board. The deadline to do so is midnight December 31.

Please read the post below for instructions on how to do so. We appreciate your ongoing help and support!

🗳️ It’s Time to Vote! 🗳️

Our current officers will complete their terms at the end of the month, and we need your vote on the proposed 2026 EWB–Central Houston Board!

📌 Proposed 2026 Officer Slate:

President: Raina Brown
VP – Projects: Terry Applegate
VP – Development: Brandon Huggett
Secretary: Laura Lucio
Treasurer: Joshua Kinnaird

👉 How chapter members can vote:
Email [email protected]
or vote in the Central Houston Chapter Group’s Chatter feed in Volunteer Village.

⏰ Deadline: Midnight on December 31

🌟 Want to Get More Involved?
We have open board positions and would love your support! Roles include Outreach Chair, Volunteer Coordinator, Fundraising Chair, QA/Training Program Chair, University Liaison, and Communications Chair — all with manageable monthly time commitments and training provided.

💙 Help keep EWB–Central Houston running strong!

17/11/2025

You might have heard that our chapter is currently soliciting nominations for the 2026 Executive Board in advance of December elections!

If you're a current/active chapter member and are interested or want to learn more - please check out role responsibilities, nomination guidance, and the point of contact here: https://ewbhouston.org/2026-board-elections/

🌟 We need YOU on our chapter's 2026 Executive Board! 🌟

The Central Houston Professional Chapter of EWB-USA is gearing up for our 2026 Executive Board elections, and we're looking for passionate volunteers to help lead our chapter!

As a board member, you’ll play a key role in shaping future projects, supporting chapter activities, and creating meaningful opportunities for our volunteers.

🗳️ We’re currently accepting nominations for both elected and appointed positions, with elections taking place in December.

Elected Positions:
• President
• Vice President – Projects
• Vice President – Development
• Secretary
• Treasurer

Once elected, the board will appoint additional roles, including:
• Fundraising Chair
• Program Coordinator
• Volunteer (Membership) Coordinator
• QA/Training Program Chair
• Communications Chair
• Outreach Chair
• Webmaster
• University Liaison

Position descriptions here: https://ewbhouston.org/2026-board-elections/

✨ Have an idea for a new role in mind? The board can also create new appointed positions—if there's a way you’d like to serve, we want to hear it!

⏱️ Time commitment: Flexible—generally 2–8 hours per month.

Interested in a position? Want to nominate someone? Have questions?

📧 Email nominations and/or interest to [email protected] with the subject line “CHCP Board Interest”.

Let’s build an impactful 2026 together! 💙🌍

24/10/2025

Grab your ticket if you haven't already. Come on out this weekend to our chapter's annual fundraiser!

We look forward to a fun time and want to tell you more about our upcoming project work in Peru!

🎯 Join us for our annual fundraiser this weekend at TopGolf, October 26 (11am - 2pm CST)!

We're excited to invite you to our chapter’s annual fundraiser—an afternoon of fun, networking, and celebration at TopGolf! Come take a few swings, connect with fellow supporters, and help us continue the impactful work our chapter does both locally and around the world.

🗓️ Event details and ticket/sponsorship packages are now live: www.ewbhouston.org

Whether you're interested in attending or supporting from afar, there’s an option for everyone—including "Caddy" (absentee) sponsorships for those who can’t make it in person.

Your support directly helps us advance engineering initiatives globally and in partnership with local university chapters.

📩 Want to learn more about the event, sponsorship opportunities, or our chapter’s mission?
Send us a message—we’d love to connect!

17/10/2025

Have you heard about our chapter's TopGolf fundraiser next weekend?

We'd enjoy a chance to see you there and talk with you about our ongoing and upcoming work in Peru! If you're unable to attend in person, there's also a package option for you!

Check out more event and ticket details below!

🎯 Join us for our annual fundraiser at TopGolf, October 26 (11am - 2pm CST)!

We're excited to invite you to our chapter’s annual fundraiser—an afternoon of fun, networking, and celebration at TopGolf! Come take a few swings, connect with fellow supporters, and help us continue the impactful work our chapter does both locally and around the world.

🗓️ Event details and ticket/sponsorship packages are now live: https://support.ewb-usa.org/event/central-houston-professional-chapter-ewb-houston-top-golf-event/e730360)

Whether you're interested in attending or supporting from afar, there’s an option for everyone—including "Caddy" (absentee) sponsorships for those who can’t make it in person.

Your support directly helps us advance engineering initiatives globally and in partnership with local university chapters.

📩 Want to learn more about the event, sponsorship opportunities, or our chapter’s mission?
Send us a message—we’d love to connect!

10/06/2025

Join us for our monthly meeting - IN PERSON tomorrow!