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...
Bluebonnet Beer Company is proud to participate in the global #BlackisBeautiful brewing collaboration started by Weathered Souls Brewing Co. in San Antonio. All proceeds from these beers will be donated to organizations in the pursuit of ending racial and social injustice everywhere. The local organization that we have selected...
Come shop this hodge podge of an outdoor sale! Stock up on crafting supplies for kiddos and party supplies to keep your home in the summer spirit! We'll also have beads and jewelry that appeal to both you and the little ones. There will also...
Exciting news: we are resuming monthly meetups but keeping things virtual (and a bit shorter) for now. Our guest this month is Dr. Neilé Edens, who will speak to us about the connections between climate change and public health in Travis County. Head to our...
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...
