Rent a Venue
Meeting space for your conference, workshop, program, or group
If your organization, business, or group is planning to hold an event – whether it’s a meeting, conference, presentation, or training seminar – consider renting one of The Council's venues. You will have a great space for your event and support our ongoing efforts to serve our community.
The Council offers a number of modern venues on our campus that comfortably accommodate from 10 to 285 people. Each space is designed to allow popular event set-ups, such as classroom or workshop-style, roundtable discussion, and theater seating. Our professional venue staff will work closely with you to coordinate every detail of your daytime meeting or evening event. We will assist you with room set-up, audio-visual needs, and signage. Our secure facilities assure your guests' safety and there is free covered parking in our adjacent garage for everyone's convenience.
In keeping with our core vision for a community in which substance abuse is no longer a major problem, The Council on Recovery and our entire campus are alcohol-free, drug-free, vape-free, and smoke-free environments.
The Hamill Foundation Conference Center is The Council's premier venue for larger events. Its surface area of 2,377 square feet features a large hall with stage and a spacious foyer. The Conference Center has a maximum capacity of 285 attendees. It has state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, and superb acoustics. The foyer can be used for event registration, pre-event activities, and/or breakfast/lunch services.
Depending on your needs, we can set up the Conference Center in a number of ways:
- Theater layout allows for 285 guests and is ideal for keynote lectures, on-stage panel discussions, award ceremonies, or other presentations.
- Banquet layout is recommended for luncheons and can seat up to 128 guests around 12 round tables.
- Classroom layout is ideal for lectures or conferences and allows up to 125 guests seated at tables.
We can accommodate a variety of alternative layouts. For more information, contact Venue Services at 281.200.9335, e-mail venue@councilonrecovery.org, or contact us online.
If you are ready to book your venue space now, fill out our online form.
The McCullough Lecture Hall is The Council's second largest venue, and is the right choice for any medium-sized event. With a surface of 188 square feet and two storage spaces, the Lecture Hall has a maximum capacity of 85 attendees.
The Lecture Hall can be configured in a number of ways including:
- Theater layout is mainly used for lectures, presentations, or minor award ceremonies, will seat 85 guests.
- Classroom layout works great for lectures or workshops and allows up to 65 guests seated at conference tables.
- Horseshoe layout is effective for board meetings and round-tables, with additional outside seating for 40-50.
We can accommodate a variety of alternative layouts. For more information, contact Venue Services at 281.200.9335, e-mail venue@councilonrecovery.org, or contact us online.
If you are ready to book your venue space now, fill out our online form.
The Council's Meeting Rooms allow you to organize smaller meetings and events at an affordable price. Covering a total surface of 978 square feet, the Meeting Rooms can host up to 65 guests each, depending on your preferred set-up.
The Council's Meeting Rooms can be configured into a number of layouts:
- Theater layout allows for 38 - 65 attendees.
- Classroom layout seats 23 - 48 guests.
- Square layout seats 18 - 32 attendees.
- Horseshoe layout allows for 15 - 25 guests.
We can accommodate a variety of alternative layouts. For more information, contact Venue Services at 281.200.9335, e-mail venue@councilonrecovery.org, or contact us online.
If you are ready to book your venue space now, fill out our online form.
Ready to get started?
We will be pleased to help you host your event! For more details or to check the availability and pricing of a venue, please contact Venue Services at 281.200.9335, e-mail venue@councilonrecovery.org, or contact us online.
If you are ready to book your venue space now, fill out our online form.
Here is additional information about The Council's venues to help you get started:
All of our venues are located on the campus of The Council on Recovery.
Address
303 Jackson Hill Street
Houston, TX, 77007
Regardless of the size of your event and the venue you select, The Council offers a number of fee-based ancillary services to help you successfully organize and host your event:
Audio/Visual: We can provide the following A/V equipment:
- LCD Projector, Laptop, Wireless Laptop Clicker
- Wired Microphone, Lapel Microphone, Wireless Microphone
- Portable Whiteboard w/ supplies
Beverages: For up to 25 people, we offer a basic beverage package of coffee supplies. For larger groups (100+ people), we also offer a staff-supported option that can handle preparing and rotating coffee supplies.
Personnel: The Council can offer additional staff members to help you before, during, and after your event. We can also provide extra security (mandatory for groups of 200+ people or if minors are attending).
While The Council does not provide in-house catering services, we can suggest nearby vendors. As you consult the following list, please note that we do not endorse any product or service, nor make any representation regarding the reliability, quality, or accuracy of any products or services featured below. For restaurants within five minutes of The Council, we recommend searching b4-u-eat.com, urbanspoon.com or houston.citysearch.com using our 77007 zip code.
Alonti Catering
2444 Times Blvd., Suite 360
Houston, TX 77005
713-528-7000 *30
713-528-7333 fax
www.alonti.com
The French Corner
1104 Old Spanish Trail
Houston, TX 77054
713-661-5324
832-778-9974- fax
www.thefrenchcorner.com
Central Market Houston
3815 Westeimer Rd.
Houston, TX 77027
713-386 -1750
www.centralmarket.com
(Requires advance notice: 24 hours for small orders, 48 hours for large.)
Chatter’s Cafe & Bistro
140 S. Heights Blvd.
Houston, TX 77007
713-864-8080
713-864-8084
www.chatterscafe.com
Compleat Cuisine Catering
515 W. Alabama
Houston, TX 77006
713-524-2788
713-524-4330 fax
www.compleatcuisine.com
Fresh Food Catering
3109 Fountain View Drive
Houston, TX 77057
713-484-9000
713-668-9993 fax
www.freshfoodcatering.com
Hickory Hollow BBQ
101 Heights Blvd.
Houston, TX 77007
713-869-6300
www.hickoryhollowrestaurants.com
Jason’s Deli
5215 W. 34th Street
Houston, TX 77092
713-956-0122
www.jasonsdeli.com
Kenny & Ziggy’s New York Deli
2327 Post Oak Blvd.
Houston, TX 77056
713-871-8883
www.kennyandziggys.com
(Box lunches, sandwich trays, full meals.)
Mama Ninfa’s Catering
3601 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77098
713-977-4000
www.mamaninfas.com
Niko Niko’s Restaurant
2520 Montrose
Houston, TX 77006
713-528-GYRO
713-529-2638 fax
www.nikonikos.com
Stone Mill Bakers
2518 Kirby Dr.
Houston, TX 77019
713-524-6600
www.stonemillbakers.com
The Council does not provide on-site hotel accommodations. However, there are many fine hotels and motels in close proximity to our campus. For nearby accommodations, consult the list below. Please note that we do not endorse any product or service, nor make any representation regarding the reliability, quality, or accuracy of any products or services provided by the following:
The Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa - Galleria Area
(713) 680-2626
111 North Post Oak Lane
Houston, TX 77024
www.houstonian.com
3.8 miles to The Council
Hilton Americas Houston - Downtown
(713) 739-8000
1600 Lamar
Houston, TX 77010
www.hilton.com
4.1 miles to The Council
The Westin Galleria
(866) 716-8137
5060 W. Alabama Street
Houston, TX 77056
www.westin.com/houston
6.1 miles to The Council
Doubletree Hotel Houston - Downtown
(713) 759-0202
400 Dallas Street
Houston, TX 77002
www.hilton.com
2.7 miles to The Council (9 minutes)
Courtyard by Marriott Houston - Downtown
(832) 366-1000
916 Dallas Street
Houston, TX 77002
www.marriott.com
3.2 miles to The Council
Drury Inn & Suites Houston - Galleria Area
(713) 963-0700
1615 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027
www.druryhotels.com
4.3 miles to The Council
La Quinta Inn & Suites - Galleria Area
(713)355-3440
1625 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027
www.lq.com
5.4 miles to The Council