Independence Heights Neighborhood Center
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205 W. Crosstimbers
Houston, Texas 77018
Phone: 713-691-1393
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METRO Routes: 9 N. Main, 23 Crosstimbers Crosstown and 44 Acres Homes. Within walking distance: 66 Yale. |
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Since 2004, Independence Heights Neighborhood Center has provided a safe and friendly atmosphere for local residents to learn new things and an opportunity for them to participate in community activities. The programs and activities for families and youth offered at the center will continue to grow and evolve to meet the desires of the community.
Call or visit the center to become a member and gain full access to classes and events.
What the Center Offers You:
Independence Heights offers many ways to grow, year-round for the whole family, including:
Opportunities to be a Part of Your Community
- Instant access to all Neighborhood Centers Inc. community centers
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Member discounts on space rentals for your events
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Opportunities to volunteer
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Community and holiday celebrations
Education & Enrichment for the Whole Family
Build or enhance your skills at convenient times with a minimal membership fee of $100 per year per family or $30 for youth and seniors. This includes classes to develop a hobby, meet new people, or continue your education. Frequently offered classes include:
Specialized Programs in:
Family Health & Wellness
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Health fairs and screenings, connection to health care providers
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Fitness classes, Nutrition and Cooking programs
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Year-round Health and Wellness classes on site for the whole family
Leadership & Community Engagement
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Opportunities to help your neighbors grow and prosper
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Connections to your neighbors, legislators, city officials and community leaders
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Leadership classes
Economic Development
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Tools, resources and workshops to help you plan for a stronger financial future
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Free tax preparation services, including ITIN applications, for qualifying families
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Small business development seminars
Immigration & Citizenship
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Guidance through the application process
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Connection to social and legal resources
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Immigration workships and forums
Campus-based Social Services & Collaborations
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Sheltering Arms Senior Services (CEAP)
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Independence Heights Ministerial Alliance
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Independence Heights Redevelopment Council
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Kids' Meals Inc.
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DePelchin Children's Center
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Kelsey Research Foundation
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Newsom Psychological
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Banquet Depot
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The Council on Drugs and Alcohol Houston
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Harris County Hospital District
Independence Heights also offers commercial kitchen space. Learn more about renting >
View a calendar of this month's events and classes on our Facebook Group.