Although the City of Austin has recently seen declines in housing prices, working-class families continue to face displacement pressures, lack of quality housing options, and ongoing struggles to keep their families housed in Austin’s high cost of living. Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities, along with...
We're thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation from Austin Public Health to dive into a groundbreaking initiative - the launch of the Austin/Travis County Medical Reserve Corps (ATCMRC)! Join us in ushering in a new era of community resilience and health empowerment. What is an...
Did you know that Austin Water has programs that incentivize rainwater harvesting? Collecting rainwater in a barrel or cistern is a great way to ensure your plants are getting the water they need between rain events. Allowing rainwater to infiltrate on your property by using...
Although the City of Austin has recently seen declines in housing prices, working-class families continue to face displacement pressures, lack of quality housing options, and ongoing struggles to keep their families housed in Austin’s high cost of living. Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities, along with...
The Austin City Council District 3 and District 2 offices are partnering with American Gateways for a Know Your Rights info session. Learn more about SB 4 and how you can prepare and protect yourself and our communities. Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | 6:00 p.m....
Join us for the roundtable discussion focusing on Native American, Latino, and Chicano history, art, and culture in Austin and throughout the southwestern United States. An emphasis will be placed on community murals that can provide access to resources for artists. RSVP here. Acompáñenos en...
As water travels through its watershed, it picks up and absorbs much of what it encounters. This can include an array of water contaminants such as microplastics, pharmaceuticals, and “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. These contaminants can impact aquatic systems and the creatures that live...
The Downtown Austin Alliance’s Issues & Eggs is bringing together housing and economic experts to share perspectives on the challenges with housing in Austin and the opportunities to plan proactively for more attainable and affordable options. Join us as we unscramble complex issues one community...
How can artists and scientists work together to engage deeply with residents and improve community resilience? What do they learn from each other in the process and what is needed to further develop and support these collaborations? In this special edition of Planet Texas 2050’s Resilience...
Join Shoal Creek Conservancy and Katie Ortiz, a local beekeeper, this April 27th for a free tour along Shoal Creek! We’ll chat about all things pollinators and Katie will share her experience as a beekeeper in the greater Austin area. Please be sure to bring...
