Join Senator Eckhardt as she facilitates an hour-long panel discussion with government officials and leaders on economics, policy, and industry regarding the impact of the pandemic on our economy and what we should expect from a new COVID relief package. Our panelists include: Travis County...
Reimagining Public Safety is the City of Austin’s multifaceted strategy to redefine public safety, improve safety outcomes, address racial and institutional inequities, and increase accountability and transparency in policing. Join the conversation about Reimagining Public Safety in Austin at an upcoming meeting/ public input session.
Want to learn more about curbside composting? Join us for our virtual town hall. We'll go over what you need to know about compostable materials and the green cart, and answer any questions you have about the program and the expansion. There are a few...
In August 2020, the Austin City Council unanimously voted to cut the police department budget by $150 million! The Austin Area Urban League has partnered with the City of Austin to provide a platform for the voices unheard. What does our community look like RE-imagined?...
Join Bend the Arc: Jewish Action Austin for a conversation with City Council Member Alison Alter about the ongoing campaign in Austin to reimagine public safety. Last summer, like in so many other cities across the country, Austinites and community groups took to the streets...
The ATX Mobility Coalition will be holding a community update session on February 13, 2021 at 2:00pm–3:30pm. This will be a virtual event that will give the community updates on the Project Connect time-line in regards to: 1) The creation of the CAC – Community...
*Esta información está en español abajo.* The Reimagining Public Safety City-Community Task Force is hosting a community listening session to solicit feedback on ways to reimagine public safety + center those voices most directly harmed by policing or other public systems. Everyone who lives or...
The Community Police Review Commission (CPRC) would like to invite you to a public Town Hall focusing on the national "8 Can't Wait" campaign on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, from 6–8:00 p.m. The 8 Can't Wait campaign is part of a national movement to reduce police brutality....
The Community Discussion will be used to educate the Austin community regarding the passing of the City of Austin's Resolution NO. 20210304-067 (Agenda Item 67) that calls for Restitution for Black Austinites and the creation of a Black Embassy. Participants will be able to learn...
Austin's City Council and City Manager want to know your opinion on Austin Police Department policies. The Office of Police Oversight (OPO) is organizing events to collect feedback from community members. Currently, we are requesting feedback on policies related to the use of force. These...
