Solar Austin is excited to announce next month’s featured speaker: Michael Brune, the executive director of the Sierra Club! An internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and environmental activist, Michael will be joining Solar Austin on July 14th to talk about his work leading the nationwide movement...
Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We'll start off with Announcements on current events... Our featured program is: Drawn from Nature: Art and the Environment by Margie Crisp and Bill Montgomery Margie Crisp and her husband William B. Montgomery, both...
As conversations about defunding the police continue, UWSA is looking closer at how white people specifically fit into this change process in Austin. This is meant to be the start of an on-going discussion as we reimagine what public safety can look like in our...
You must RSVP here for the Zoom link! https://actionnetwork.org/events/bigger-than-bernie-book-talk-with-meagan-day-and-micah-uetricht Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht's book, Bigger than Bernie, is a plan for winning socialism regardless of who's in the White House. The book is a great introduction to: - the past few years of DSA wins...
As Cesar Chávez said, "Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed." Workers Defense stands by this. Join our Chief Counsel Stephanie Gharakhanian, along with our Leadership Council, Board of Directors, members and staff to discuss how we can catalyze social change via criminal justice...
The Texas Real Estate Advocacy & Defense Coalition (TREAD) is a bipartisan, member-based advocacy association that advocates for and defends Texas landowner rights on the state and local levels. TREAD monitors relevant issues in the Texas Legislature, such as property taxes, water rights, eminent domain...
Austin Public Health invites you to participate in a virtual forum—COVID-19 and the African American Community. Hear from a community panel, get answers to your questions live, and provide input about how we can make improvements. Would you like to learn more about the impact...
The Austin City Council will soon decide on the city budget for next year. The draft budget will be released by the City Manager on Monday, July 13 and the first public hearing will be on Thursday, July 23. We've been collecting your input on...
NPCA's Park Talk series is a way for park advocates to stay informed and engaged in the most important issues facing America's national parks. When the sun sets in national parks, a new world awakens, beckoning you to take in the wonder of a starry night sky. With increasing...
The second in a series of online town hall events fostering conversation and action in our communities around the intersection of race, justice and our environment. You can view our first program at: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1145748002462312 Featuring: Dr. Denae King (moderator) - Environmental Justice Researcher at Texas Southern...
