Organization

The Awakenings Movement is a church/movement in the Third Ward of Houston that seeks to challenge and equip ordinary people to live extraordinary lives through the power and love of Christ.  Awakenings, Inc. is a movement in Houston, Texas where dreamers become believers, and where believers become doers.

The PUSH Movement is a movement within the Awakenings Movement (www.awakeningsmovement.com) established to entertain while educating individuals about HIV/AIDS in an artistic way.  The mission of the PUSH Movement is to promote new passion, new desire, and new life in Christ by pushing individuals to explore alternatives to unsafe lifestyles through art form.

“The PUSH Movement chooses not to try and force young people to stop doing anything, but to start making choices that keep those who are HIV-negative, HIV-Negative,” Quiana Patterson, Director, PUSH Movement.

The Influent Streams Project (IS) is an artist collective that seeks to promote new passion, original music and new awareness through the power of art. IS is teaming up with Cafe 4212 (4212 Almeda) to expose the city of Houston to new, original music by local artists and to the Cafe 4212 dining experience.