Our hearts go out to everyone affected by Hurricane Beryl. Due to the ongoing situation, our H-GAC offices are closed today. We've compiled a comprehensive list of disaster recovery resources to help you navigate through these tough times. Quick access to financial assistance and support services is crucial, and we hope this guide can assist area residents. Visit our Disaster Recovery Resources and Funding page at h-gac.com/funding to find local, state, and federal aid. Stay safe, and remember, support is always within reach. 💪 #HurricaneBeryl #DisasterRecovery #CommunitySupport #StayStrong
Houston-Galveston Area Council
Government Administration
Houston, Texas 8,238 followers
H-GAC is a voluntary association of local govts in the 13-county Gulf Coast Planning region of TX.
About us
H-GAC is the region-wide voluntary association of local governments in the 13 county Gulf Coast region of Texas. Its service area is 12,500 square miles and contains more than 7 million people. H-GAC's mission is to serve as the instrument of local government cooperation, promoting the region’s orderly development and the safety and welfare of its citizens. H-GAC is the regional organization through which local governments consider issues and cooperate in solving area-wide problems.
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https://linktr.ee/hougalvareacog
External link for Houston-Galveston Area Council
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1966
- Specialties
- Environmental Planning, Transportation Planning, Regional GIS, Emergency 911 Planning and Support, Workforce Solutions, Economic Development, Air Quality, and Area Agency on Aging
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Primary
3555 Timmons Lane
Suite 120
Houston, Texas 77027, US
Employees at Houston-Galveston Area Council
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We hope everyone is staying safe as we get through Hurricane Beryl's track. Thousands of power outages are being reported, and some areas are experiencing flooding. Stay informed and connected with your county's emergency management office. Here are some important links, phone numbers, and apps to help you stay updated. Most importantly, stay indoors unless absolutely necessary. Together, we will get through this storm safely! #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #HurricaneBeryl #HurricanePreparedness
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With storms brewing in the Gulf, we want to make sure our region is equipped and ready this hurricane season. It's essential to stay informed and prepared for any potential storms. 📺 Watch this informative clip to learn more. Visit us at h-gac.com/hurricane for resources, updates, and comprehensive guides to ensure your safety. Let's work together to protect our communities! 🌀 #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #HoustonHurricaneSeason #GulfCoastTexasHurricaneGuide #GulfCoastTexas #HurricanePreparedness #SafetyFirst #HurricaneSeason 🚨 Be prepared, stay informed, and stay safe! 🚨
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H-GAC’s Livable Centers works with local communities to reimagine auto-focused infrastructure, policies, and programs to be more multi-modal friendly. 🚶♂️🚴♀️🚌 Since the program’s inception, H-GAC has completed 43 Livable Center studies. We thank everyone who attended our roundtable and provided valuable insight and discussion. 💬✨ We encourage community leaders and local governments to explore ways to make their surroundings walkable, connected, and accessible by multiple modes of transportation, including bus, bike, foot, or vehicle. 🌆🚶♀️🚴♂️🚗 To learn more about Livable Centers, visit us at https://lnkd.in/gnesrpt9. 🌐 #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #LivableCenters
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Happy 4th of July from all of us at H-GAC! ✨ We hope your day is filled with joy, celebration, and the company of loved ones. 🎇 Enjoy the fireworks, festive activities, and the spirit of freedom. Stay safe and have a fantastic Independence Day! #HGAC #HGACRegion #4thOfJuly
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Our Paratransit-Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Provider Summit was a success! 🎉 We'd like to thank everyone who attended as we collaborated, learned, networked, and shared insights. 🤝📚 We hope the discussions bring funding opportunities, collaboration, and help shape the future of transportation services. 🚍 To learn more about our transportation efforts and what we're doing throughout our community, visit us at https://bit.ly/HGACTIP. 🌐 #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #Transportation #HGACTransportation #HGACTransportationProviderSummit #TransportationFuture #Networking #Innovation
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Our H-GAC team represented us well in Atlanta at the 58th National Association of Regional Councils (NARC). 🎉 We want to highlight and congratulate our Executive Director, Chuck Wemple, for ascending to Chairman of the NARC Executive Directors Council! 👏 We're also proud to receive the NARC achievement award for our county pop up initiative. 🏆 Our team was on fire! 🔥 Chief Outreach & Government Affairs Officer, Rick Guerrero spoke on strategic messaging for regional councils, and Executive Director, Chuck Wemple discussed Tech-Forward Governance: Navigating the Digital Landscape in Public Service. We were honored to attend and are excited for the future of regional councils! 🌟
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Thank you to everyone who attended our H-GAC Harris County Precinct 3 Pop-Up event! 🙌 We always enjoy hearing your feedback and sharing the resources and services available to you. 🗣️📚 We hope to return soon to discuss follow-ups and solutions. In the meantime, stay in touch by visiting our website at www.h-gac.com to learn more about our programs and services. 🌐 Thank you for letting us serve you! 🤝 #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #CountyPopups #Regionalism
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Check out photos from our recent Bay Area Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Plan community meeting. 🚴♂️🚶♀️ Thank you to everyone who attended and provided valuable feedback. The Bay Area Bike and Pedestrian Safety Plan is shaping up to make our community safer and more accessible for everyone! 🌟 With improved sidewalks, trails, crossings, and signage, getting around will be a breeze. Stay informed about everything we're doing in our region by visiting our website at www.h-gac.com. 🌐 #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #HGACTransportation #Transportation #BikeAndPedestrianSafetyPlan
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🌀 Hurricane season is here, and preparedness is key! Ensure you and your loved ones are ready by visiting our website at bit.ly/HGACHurricane. Discover comprehensive guides, checklists, and resources to help you stay informed and prepared for any storm. From emergency kits to evacuation plans, we've got you covered. Let's work together to stay safe and resilient! #HGAC #HGACRegion #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #HoustonHurricaneSeason #GulfCoastTexasHurricaneGuide #GulfCoastTexas #HurricanePreparedness #SafetyFirst #HurricaneSeason