Please join us on THURSDAY, August 12, 2021 for our August 2021 monthly meeting!

Hosted by:

 

Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

2222 West Loop South, Houston TX 77027

Learn more about our host at Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

August 12, 2021 4pm - 6pm
Registration and networking begin at 4:00 pm
Meeting officially starts at 4:30pm
with networking and tours immediately following
 Adult beverages and heavy Hors d'oeuvres served prior to and after meeting portion

Parking:
Complimentary Self-Parking (please bring ticket for validation)

Valet Parking - $16 per car

  Event Details:
Crash Course on Gen Z -covering who Generation Z is, why the cohort is important/distinct, the difference to Millennials, how young people are shifting the marketplace.

This session will be a deep dive into Gen Z’s behavior, attitudes, language, social media usage, and passions amongst other things.

The session will also cover Gen Z reactions to the pandemic and how that will affect travel.

Tajwar Ahad & Sophia Kianni
Tajwar is an Account Director at JUV Consulting. Born and raised in Boston, he recently graduated from Northeastern University with a major in marketing and a minor in communications. At the age of 22, Tajwar may be on the ~elderly~ end of Gen Z, however he still resonates with his generation’s affinities for TikTok dances, skincare, and social justice. 

Sophia is an 18-year-old climate activist specializing in media and strategy. Her insight on trends, ranging from TikTok videos to Zoom calls, has been featured in TIME, CNN, Business Insider, and VICE. She is the founder and executive director of Climate Cardinals, an international nonprofit with over 5,000 members working to translate climate information into over 100 languages. 

Please take a minute to register now for the monthly meeting.
If you become ill or exposed to someone that is ill prior to the event please cancel by emailing [email protected].
For those attendees that have choosen to not vaccinate we ask that you wear a mask during the event.

What to host a future event?
Reach out to Alecia McGuire, Vice-President Allied, at [email protected]

TBTA Charitable Donations Request for our 2019-2021 TBTA Community Outreach partner:
BEAR...BE A Resource for CPS Kids - www.bearesourcehouston.org - would like to request the following donations:

The following list of items applies to all genders. BEAR asks that any donated goods remain unopened and/or have never been used (or worn)

Hygiene Packs (which include 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner, bars of soap, individual toothbrushes and toothpaste, and deodorant – should you want to assemble your own!)
Hair care products (lice shampoo, hair ties, and hair brush/comb)
Baby Hygiene Packs (which include baby wash, baby lotion, baby powder, and diaper rash ointment – should you want to assemble your own!)
Baby wipes
Formula (all types)
Diapers (NB – size 6)
Baby items (pacifier, bib, receiving blanket, and ‘sippy’ cup)
Feminine hygiene products (pads and tampons)
Clothing of all sizes (NB – juniors)
Pajamas of all sizes (NB – juniors)
Socks of all sizes (NB – juniors)
Shoes of all sizes
Underwear of all sizes (child – adult)
Stuffed animals
Toys
Books
Blankets
Duffle bags/overnight bags *Children sometimes have to use trash-bags to hold their items. Together, we can make sure they have more than just a plastic bag.
Household cleaning supplies (Lysol wipes, all-in-one cleaning solution, mops, broom & dustpan set, Fabuloso, laundry detergent, dish-soap, and paper towels)

BEAR Necessities operates nine BEAR rooms throughout Harris County that provide emergency supplies all year round for children who are in CPS care.
Each month, BEAR Rooms provide approximately 1,000 abused and neglected children with essential items.

 *Please be advised that photographs and video will be taken during the above event which may be posted on our website, social media or news outlets.
Your attendance is your implied consent to be photographed/recorded which is greatly appreciated.*