When Douglas Lemott Jr. talks about leadership, he doesn’t quote job titles or company growth metrics. He talks about his mother, a single parent who worked three jobs to make ends meet. He talks about pushing a lawn mower from […]
Fort Bend
Texas Bar Foundation Supports Trauma-informed Advocacy for Youth
With a mission that includes enhancing the rule of law and system of justice in Texas, especially for programs that relate to the administration of justice for the underserved, the Texas Bar Foundation awarded Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) […]
Fort Bend County Master Gardeners celebrate new members
By Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Fort Bend County Master Gardeners welcomed the 18 graduates of the Class of 2024 to their ranks Thursday night in a celebration at the Bud O’Shieles Community Center. “They’ve chosen to dedicate their time […]
Commissioner Meyers Breaks Ground on Precinct 3 All-Abilities Park
SUGAR LAND, Texas (May 16, 2025) — Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner Andy Meyers broke ground Thursday, May 15, on the Galaxy All-Abilities Park, an innovative outdoor recreational facility designed to accommodate County residents of all ages and abilities. […]
Fulshear Branch Library to Close for Building Repairs
Fort Bend County Libraries’ Fulshear Branch Library will be closed May 19-24 for building repairs. It will also be closed on Monday, May 26, for the Memorial Day holiday. It will reopen on Tuesday, May 27. The online library is always open at www.fortbendlibraries.gov for downloading […]
2025 State of Higher Education
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host the 2025 State of Higher Education on Friday, June 13, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Safari Texas Ranch. This event is generously sponsored by our Title Sponsor, Stantec. Higher […]
2025 Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Division will host the annual “Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO,” Presented by Title Sponsor St. Lukes Health, on Thursday, October 9th from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at St. Lukes Health Sugar […]
LIBRARIES HOST FREE SUMMER ART SERIES FOR TEENS
In conjunction with the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, Fort Bend County Libraries will present a series of free, hands-on teen art workshops exploring a variety of artistic styles and art movements from different time periods. Presented by volunteers with Unite […]
2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Governmental Relations Division is pleased to host the 2nd Annual State of Criminal Justice Summit. This event will take place at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407, on Friday, July 18th, from 7:30 AM […]
Congratulations to the Fort Bend Leadership Forum, Class of 2025!
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce is proud to celebrate the graduation of 55 exceptional individuals from the Leadership Forum Class of 2025, generously sponsored by Audi Sugar Land. Dr. Jay Neal of the University of Houston and Breah Campbell […]
