Resilience Tour: Mapping Our Future, Protecting Our Communities

Explore. Learn. Protect. Join us for a powerful, on-the-ground experience exploring key environmental at-risk areas in Houston while lear

By Coalition of Community Organization (COCO)

Date and time

Saturday, September 20 · 9am - 12:30pm CDT

Location

4300 Noble St b

4300 Noble Street #b Houston, TX 77020

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

🚌 Resilience Tour: Mapping Our Future, Protecting Our Communities 🌍
🗓️ Date: Monday, October 20, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Carl Walker, Jr. Multi-purpose Center - 4300 Noble St B, Houston, TX 77020

👥 Ages: 13 & up
💺 Limited Spots: 50-passenger bus — reserve your seat early!
💵 Cost: FREE (Lunch & gifts included!)


Explore. Learn. Protect. 🌿
Join us for a powerful, on-the-ground experience exploring key environmental at-risk areas in Houston while learning how to strengthen climate resilience in our communities.

From cultural landmarks to hazard-prone sites, this guided tour will highlight the environmental challenges our neighborhoods face—and the solutions we can build together. 🌎✨


🗺️ What’s in Store:

  • 🌍 Guided Resilience Tour — Visit key at-risk sites across Houston to see firsthand how environmental hazards affect our communities
  • 🗺️ Asset Mapping Activities — Identify cultural assets and critical community resources while exploring hazard mitigation strategies
  • 📚 Workshop Component — Dive deeper into cultural asset identification and hazard mitigation planning to protect and uplift your community
  • 🍽️ Free Lunch — Refuel with good food and great conversation with fellow participants


🌟 Key Features:

  • Visits to environmental hotspots & at-risk locations across Houston
  • Guided discussions on environmental risks, community strengths, and resilience-building
  • Collaborative mapping activities to identify assets, vulnerabilities, and mitigation opportunities
  • Opportunities to advocate for climate justice and sustainable solutions


🎁 Free Gifts:

  • Resilience resource kits
  • Printed asset maps of the tour sites
  • Sustainable giveaways to support your resilience journey


🚌 Logistics:

  • Transportation provided via a 50-passenger bus
  • Ages 13+ welcome (Minors must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Limited seating—reserve your spot early!
  • Free lunch provided


Why Join?

Houston’s communities are strong, and together we can build resilience in the face of climate challenges. By understanding at-risk areas and mapping our cultural and environmental assets, we take steps toward protecting our neighborhoods for generations to come. 🌱💪

Reserve your seat today and be part of creating a climate-resilient future! 📝🌍


This event is made possible through funding from Verizon and is hosted in partnership with the Coalition of Community Organizations (COCO), and Leona's Kings and Queens (LKQ).

Organized by

COCO serves Houston and Harris County's historic Fifth Ward neighborhood, leading environmental, social, and community justice since 2008. COCO's mission is to educate, empower, and enhance lives to make informed decisions with the goal of obtaining healthy and sustainable communities.

Coalition of Community Organizations Founder/Director: Reverend James L Caldwell Mailing Address: 5901 Market St #15310 Houston TX 77020 Social Media: @cocohoustonnow Email: cocohoustonnow@gmail.com Phone: 832-923-8257 URL: https://www.coco-houston.org

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