14 employees have been killed while providing services for citizens over the past 20 years. Their modest pay can make a public servant's untimely death especially difficult for their families financially. We can never bring back their loved one. But with your help, we can show those survivors how much we value their loved one’s public service, and we can make that dark time a little less stressful.
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A HERO for those left behind Nonprofit aids dependents of employees killed on the job
In her hours of greatest devastation, Lisa Norwood met some new best friends. They knocked on her door three days after a car struck and killed her husband, Public Works & Engineering employee Harold Norwood, while he was cleaning debris from Sabo Street near Almeda Mall. view article>>

Help for families of those killed doing city's work The mayor asked today for private donations to a new non-profit, HERO (Houston Employee Relief Organization). Similar to The 100 Club, HERO will provide financial assistance to the families of city civilian employees killed on the job. view article >>

Press Releases
(April 8, 2008) – City employees are diligent and careful. But serving in the trenches can be dangerous. Over the past two decades, 14 city employees have been killed while performing their duty for the citizens of Houston. view press release>>

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