Chapter Volunteering Event (May 30)

Join the Greater Houston Professional Chapter for a volunteering opportunity on Saturday, May 30 (9 AM – 12 PM CT at the Shamba Ya Amani (The Farm of Peace). Chapter volunteers will be gathering to give back to this women-led collective which improves access to fresh, locally-grown food in the Houston community. Join our chapter in support of this meaningful …

March 2026 General Meeting – Social (Mar. 11)

Our third meeting of the year will be a chapter social held in person Wednesday evening, March 11. Come meet with us for beverages and bites at Kirby Ice House (Heights location). Join us – come out and learn more about the chapter and our work! If you would like to indicate your advance interest in joining or request further …

October 2025 General Meeting (Oct. 8)

Please join us for our virtual General Meeting Wednesday, October 8th starting at 7pm. We’ve got a great presentation by David Hope Tringali with Tree 4 Hope, a non-profit orgnization committed to providing a bright future of long-term hope for children, elders, and their families in Guatemala and around the world through educational, health, and mental wellness outreach programs. Join in to …

2025 TopGolf FUNdraiser (Oct. 26)

A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors! Terry & Debora ApplegateGebhart-Huffman-Hickman Family Thank you all so much for supporting EWB Central Houston Professional Chapter and making this amazing event happen! About the Event Join the Central Houston Professional Chapter in its annual celebration and fundraiser! 2025 has given the chapter much to celebrate and look forward to in the future: Engineers …

EWB-USA National Conference (Feb. 26-28, 2026)

The countdown is on! The EWB-USA 2026 Conference is happening February 26-28, 2026 in Portland, OR and now’s the perfect time to secure your spot. Upcoming Deadlines: With the theme, Building Tomorrow Together, the year’s conference will showcase how engineering, collaboration, and innovation drive a more equitable and sustainable future. Expect three days packed with inspiring keynotes, interactive workshops, breakout sessions, …

Ask the Expert: EWB-USA Geospatial/GIS Support Committee (Oct. 14)

Gain a high-level overview of the resources and support the EWB-USA Geospatial/GIS Support Committee provides to project teams, from data collection to management, plus a preview of upcoming initiatives. A short presentation will be followed by time for questions and discussion. Interested in attending this free webinar? Tuesday October 14, 2:00pm CT Register here: https://ewb-usa-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/W7eJ8xVwQleT0uq_Ruz3mQ#/registration

South Central Regional Conference (Sep. 19-21)

The 2025 EWB South Central Regional Conference is a three-day event hosted by the Texas A&M University Chapter from SEPTEMBER 19–21, 2025. The conference brings together 160 students and 40 professionals from 19 chapters across the the South Central region to build connections, develop technical and leadership skills, and explore sustainable, community-based engineering solutions. Interested in attending? Email communications@ewbhouston.org to get …

September 2025 Members’ Meeting

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Please join us for our virtual General Meeting Wednesday, September 10th starting at 7pm. Our speaker is to be determined, but we will go over the current projects we’re working on, their status, and our upcoming fundraising event at Top Golf. Join us! Join Virtual Meeting Dial by your location        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)Meeting ID: 859 3744 …

August General Meeting – Let’s Be Ready Guatemala

Please join us for our virtual General Meeting Wednesday, August 11th starting at 7pm. We have a special guest – Garrett Reed of Let’s Be Ready Guatemala. Let’s Be Ready prepares rural children for success in elementary school. Their program helps 8 out of 10 children complete primary school – a major victory for children! Garrett is the incoming director of LBR and has over …

Happy Hour with the UH Student Chapter!

Come support our stellar colleagues at U of H for a happy hour and update on their Guatemala trip! When: 4pm, July 10, 2025Where: Axelrad Beer Garden, 1517 Alabama St, Houston, TXRSVP using the link below as well as get directions to Axelrad! https://partiful.com/e/Mlv7F3lEGNOZUXHq3LHr?

July Member’s Meeting

Like our newsletter says, we are very excited to have a very exciting and full meeting this month! Just click the link below and join the discussion. When: July 9th, 20257:00pm – 9:00pm Where: Zoom/Virtual Join Virtual Meeting Dial by your location        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)Meeting ID: 859 3744 7519Password: 962987

June Meeting – In Person Social

EWB Quarterly Social Come meet with us for beverages and bites! There will be a selection of beer, wine and snacks, but if you have a favorite…bring some to share! Professionals and Students are welcome to join us! Date: Wednesday, June 9th, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMVenue: Social will be at a member’s house, for privacy reasons please …

Volunteer Opportunity – Annual Trash Bash!

EWB-Central Houston will be joining the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) in their annual Trash Bash on Saturday, March 29, 2025. We will be helping them clean up Little White Oak Bayou around 8am. Join us for this great event to help clean the Bayou and help keep Houston sparkling! We have a group reservation for 20 people so you do not need to …

December Meeting Announcement

EWB-Houston General Meeting In-person social! Come meet with us for in person end-of-year celebration at 11 Below Brewing Company. We look forward to seeing our volunteers at this social! Date: Wednesday, December 11th 2024 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMVenue: 11 Below Brewing Company – 2606 Spring Cypress Rd., Spring, TX, United States, Texas Click here for the Google Map

July General Meeting CANCELLED

Due to Beryl’s Impact on Houston & surrounding areas, as well as our Central Houston Volunteers, our regular Chapter meeting (Zoom) scheduled for Wednesday, July 10 is cancelled. Be safe and recover quickly. See you in August. Officers & Board, Central Houston Professional Chapter of EWB-USA

EWB May 2024 in-person Event

Register at the following link to create your volunteer profile: Register at the following link to create your volunteer profile: Register Here! Once that is complete, send Craig Thomas (craigdthomasjr@gmail.com) a message confirming your RSVP

March Social Meeting

EWB In-person Social Come meet with us for beverages and bites at 11 Below Brewery. First beverage and small bite will be covered. Date: Wednesday, March 13th 2023 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMVenue: 11 Below Brewing Company, 6820 Bourgeois Rd, Houston, TX 77066 Click Here for the Google Map

4th Annual TopGolf Brunch Tournament

About the Event Join us March 13, 2022 for Brunch, Mimosas, and a friendly TopGolf Tournament!  With varying levels of event registration and sponsorship available, 100% of the proceeds will go towards our active EWB projects, implementing development projects in underserved communities around the world. Engineers Without Borders USA’s vision is a world in which every community has the capacity to …

3rd Annual TopGolf Fundraiser — Tickets on Sale Now!

Come on out from 11 am – 2 pm for a breakfast taco brunch with mimosas and compete with your friends at TopGolf! 100% of the proceeds will go towards our active EWB projects, implementing development projects in underserved communities around the world. We have big plans for 2019 and your contribution will help EWB’s mission of building a better world! …