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The Community 5 - suggested by executive director Joelle Kanshepolsky

Shop at local businesses. Local businesses can be identified by the Local First Utah web cling in their windows. They can also be found on the...

Coming in Houston

5/15 –The Enneagram as Symbol of Growth and HarmonyJulian Brown explores Enneagram the symbolism of the triangle and heptagonal figures that...

NPR reports on Buy Local Food Initiatives

Rick Brooks, co-founder of Dane Buy Local, Madison, WI, spoke to the Houston Area Buy Local Conference on Sat.May 1 about the efforts in Madison to...

Buy Local Conference Speakers

Houston Buy Local ConferenceJJ (Jennifer Johnson) has a wealth of experience working with communities and education--both of which are valuable to...

Buy Local Business Alliance Conference May 1 agenda announced

Space is left - register nowwww.houstonlocalbusiness.orgWhere: St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Pecore Hall1805 West AlabamaHouston, TX 77098AGENDAAt...

Austin featured in CNN Building up America - can Houston be next

CNN Reports on Austin: The idea: Resurrect a city entertainment venue by reusing 45 million pounds of materials. The result: a shining, modern...

Events to Watch in Houston

Attend the Buy Local Business Alliance Conference - May 1, 2010 Transition Houston and the Houston Peace and Justice Center have launched an...

Why buy local

Many people shop at chain stores because it's commonly perceived as more convenient or better for their wallet. However, buying local doesn'...

Houston Area Buy Local Business Alliance Conference May 1

Date: Saturday, May 1, 2010Sign-in: 7:45 a.m.Conference: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Location: St. Stephens Episcopal Church Pecore Hall 1805 West Alabama...