City Council COMMITTEES AND AGENDAS

Childhood and Youth

Agendas, presentations, etc. listed below are in .pdf, unless otherwise indicated.

2020 meeting dates: January and February (none), March 11 (postponed), April 8, May 13 (postponed), June 10 (rescheduled), July 8, August 12, September 9, October 14, November (none), December 9.

Note: All meetings will be held virtually until further notice. The meetings will be aired on HTV and will also be broadcast as Microsoft Teams Live Events. 

• 2020 Committee Schedule (.pdf)
• 40 Developmental Assets for Adolescents (ages 12-18) (.pdf)
• Committee Charge (.pdf)

Agendas and Backup Documents (.pdf, unless otherwise indicated)

• September 9, 2020 -- Preparing for Jobs in the New Economy
  • Agenda
  • Cultivating a Competitive & Diverse Economic Environment (.pptx)
  • Microsoft: Accelerating Skilling to Ensure an Inclusive Economic Recovery (.pptx)
  • LinkedIn: August Workforce Update
  • Community Skills Program: Grant Opportunity for Black and African American Non-Profits
  • View Meeting Here
• August 12, 2020 -- None
• July 8, 2020 -- Digital Equity
• Agenda
• Educational Access Challenges with COVID-19: Bridging the Digital Divide
• Driving Digital Equity & Economic Empowerment in Houston
• Digital Equity: What is the City of Houston Doing About It?
• View Meeting Here
• June 10, 2020 -- Rescheduled
• May 13, 2020 -- Postponed
• April 8, 2020 -- In lieu of the Childhood & Youth Committee’s April meeting, Juliet Stipeche, Director of the Mayor's Office of Education, gave a special presentation on how the City is supporting children through the COVID-19 crisis. More info on how to tune in and participate here (.pdf).
  • Presentation Slides
  • Watch the Presentation Here
• March 11, 2020 -- In response to the Mayor’s 3/11/20  joint press conference cancelling events due to Coronavirus-related concerns, the Childhood & Youth Committee meeting and reception scheduled for 3/11/20 was postponed.