Community Evolve

05/28/2026

05/07/2026

NO MORE WAITING: Houston is officially moving from a complaint-based system to proactive enforcement for apartment safety. 🏢⚖️

The City Council just passed a landmark Apartment Inspection Ordinance aimed at cracking down on "high-risk" landlords. Instead of waiting for a tenant to report a problem, the city will now take the lead—holding owners accountable for mold, structural issues, and unsafe conditions before they become a crisis.

Mayor Whitmire and city leaders say the goal is simple: ensuring safe, dignified living conditions for all Houstonians.

What do you think? Will this finally force "slumlords" to clean up their act?

04/28/2026

02/10/2026

Take the First Step toward a rewarding career in healthcare! Sign up today to receive your Licensed Vocational Nurse Scholarship!

01/14/2026

Big news! 💜 Gracie’s Corner and Graceyn Hollingsworth are honored to receive three nominations at the 2026 NAACP Image Awards. 🎉

🏆 Outstanding Children’s Program
🏆 Outstanding Animated Series
🏆 Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television)
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Thank you to the NAACP and our amazing Friends for all the love and support. The awards air Saturday, February 28 on BET and CBS 📺
🗳️ Vote here:https://naacpimageawards.net/nominees/

12/31/2025

Stronger together: local heroes join forces!

Ever wonder what happens when a neighborhood business and Community Evolve team up? Smiles get bigger, tables get fuller, and our park feels more like home. Last weekend, we joined hands (literally!) with [] to serve up food, fun, and connection for families across Greater Greenspoint.

From giant Jenga battles to heartfelt chats over fresh lemonade, every moment reminded us why partnership matters. When local businesses and nonprofits unite, everyone wins—especially our neighbors who need it most.

Want to see your business featured or get involved? Let’s make the next event even bigger. Drop a comment or message us to connect! 💙

Together, we uplift our community.

12/30/2025

One meal. One moment. Lifelong impact here.

Ever wonder what true community looks like? Picture Ms. Janice, a local grandma, sharing a laugh with Mr. Ray, a proud veteran, as our volunteers serve up warm meals and even warmer smiles. Nearby, kids stack Jenga blocks higher than their hopes, and neighbors cheer each other on in a friendly game of co****le.

This is the magic that happens when Community Evolve and our partners show up—real people, real stories, real change. Every handshake and high-five is a reminder that together, we’re building something beautiful.

Want to be part of the story? Join us as a volunteer or partner and help us keep the good going! 💙

Drop a comment if you’ve felt the love at one of our events (or tag a friend who needs to join the fun)!

12/25/2025

🎙️ UNCONVENTIONAL JOURNALIST INTERVIEW 🎙️
with Farmer Della D

We’re honored to spotlight Farmer Della D and The Socialites Riding Club and Agriversity Programs leaders on the front lines of protecting educating and empowering Black and urban farmers. 🌱🐎

In this powerful and informative interview Farmer Della D breaks down the importance of community connection horseback riding programs growing your own food in the ground and through hydroponics survival skills and firearm safety and proficiency all while building self sufficiency and generational knowledge.

This conversation is about land legacy and liberation.

It’s education. It’s protection. It’s power.

🎧 Tune in now and tap into the movement that’s cultivating freedom from the ground up.
The Socialites Riding Network Inc. SRN
Della D R Holden



https://open.spotify.com/episode/1iHxsyOYXxcYlyXUGF9w0X?si=z-qG7wagQI6lVgqzMg9VWA

Unconventional Journalist · Episode

12/16/2025

🚗 Impaired Driving Prevention Month 🚗

Every choice behind the wheel matters. Driving impaired doesn’t just put your life at risk, it puts families, friends, and entire communities in danger. This month is a reminder to slow down, think ahead, and make responsible decisions. If you’ve been drinking, using substances, or feeling unsafe to drive, choose a safer option. Call a ride. Ask for help. Wait it out. One smart decision can save a life.

Let’s look out for one another and commit to keeping our roads safe for everyone.

12/09/2025

Houston’s Black farmers are on the frontlines of the fight for food justice. The Houston Defender spotlights how first-generation growers and community-driven farms are reclaiming land, creating access to fresh food, and challenging the “food desert” crisis in Black neighborhoods. From teaching families to grow their own vegetables to building self-sustaining farm models, these farmers are proving that food justice is community power in action.
DefenderNetwork.com
The Socialites Riding Network Inc. SRN
Della D R Holden
Renise Baulden

👉 Check out the full story in the Houston Defender’s latest issue!

https://issuu.com/defendermediagroup/docs/11.27.2025_defender-e-full

11/13/2025

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