Even the most complex statistical models require all sorts of assumptions (especially in the social sciences), that make room for biases to hide and propagate. These three organizations, local nonprofits Measure and Capacity Catalyst, and Austin's HBCU Huston-Tillotson University, have partnered to ensure data and...
Austin Resource Recovery presents Fix-It at Home!, an interactive, online workshop series aimed at teaching Austinites repair and maintenance skills from home. Classes range from learning sewing basics and ‘patching’ up clothes, to fixing recreational equipment and household appliances. You’ll meet and learn from a local...
Socialist Night School is an open course that provides a chance to develop our politics together, regardless of background knowledge or whether you’ve attended a class before. New members and lifelong socialists, all are welcome! SCROLL ALL THE WAY DOWN TO SEE THE READINGS. We...
Join Save Barton Creek Association and our friends at Living Springs, as we take a walk through time and discover the history of advocacy that saved Barton Creek! Hear from Barton Creek Time Stream creators Karen Kocher and Monica Flores, and folks that were there...
Join Citizens' Climate Lobby for a virtual candidate forum. This is a non-partisan event, with candidates for the US House from both sides invited to attend and presenter their plans and priorities for addressing climate change. We'll start with a brief CCL group meeting. Then,...
In this third session, we will cover where and how to research resources to help you make informed decisions regarding your ballot. We will also be covering the process at the polling place and the alternatives available. Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5DB0EhshQ6miEIi6CT5WWQ After...
If you meet the qualifications or know someone who does and has not yet registered, it's not too late to register and vote in the November election! We can make a difference! Sat. Sept. 12 and Sun. Sept. 13. That's the weekend after Labor Day....
Are you pissed off about your boss? Is your restaurant making you work in unsafe conditions? Do you just need time to hang out and vent? DSA and the Restaurant Organizing Project (ROP) are hosting this get together for people in the service industry to...
**RSVP for Zoom link will be posted soon** All are welcome at this general hub meeting. Come hear updates on the work we're doing around the Green New Deal, and get plugged in to teams of passionate organizers fighting for change. We'd love to meet...
*Offered in Spanish and English* Austin Resource Recovery presenta Fix-It at Home!, una serie de talleres interactivos en línea GRATIS dirigidos a enseñarles a los austinianos técnicas de reparaciones y mantenimiento desde casa. Las clases varían desde aprender los fundamentos de la costura y remendar ropa, hasta...
