4. CULTURAL
UNITY
The primary beneficiaries of India
House’s programs are members
of Houston’s Indo-American
community. At India House,
these individuals find a place to
connect with their heritage as they
gain the social and emotional
sustenance and practical skills for
pursuing their American dreams.
5. INDIA HOUSE GOALS
Unite the Indian community: Create programs and services that bring together
members of various regional and socio-economic subgroups of the Indian
community.
Involve the local community: Create a bridge with the local community, exposing
them to Indian culture and tradition.
Respond to community needs: Create programs and services of world-class
quality in response to community needs.
Promote Diversity: Create a place where Indians and non-Indians are welcome
regardless of their regional and socio-economic background.
9. Family Services Game room
Cultural events/music programs
Medical clinic
Youth Services Cultural classes and programs
Youth activities and events
Bollywood dance classes
Immigrants Legal services
Medical clinic
Yoga classes
Seniors Services
Senior Center activities
Language classes
Arts/crafts classes
Local community Library on Indian culture
Language classes
Computer classes
Rentals
10. TARGET POPULATION
According to the latest Census data for residents within a 5 mile
radius of India House (77031 zip code):
Total Population is 433,710
Per capita income is $17,570
33% of Labor Force ages 16+ are unemployed
51% of residents ages 15+ are women
Approximately 70% of residents are minorities.
