Just as the impacts of climate change vary geographically, so do our conversations and the language we choose to use around climate disasters. This event encourages us to consider how we discuss land, water, nonhuman life, colonialism, the changes impacting each of us, and how...
Make emergency preparedness your superpower! The City of Austin is hosting monthly Pop-Up events all over town throughout 2023. These events are open to the public and designed to help equip Austinites with the info, tools, and resources needed to prepare for an emergency. The...
Our democracy is what allows us to have our way of life with the freedoms we enjoy. But democracy is fragile. It can disappear before our very eyes if we aren’t careful. In order to protect our democracy, everyday citizens must be engaged and step...
Developing green space among modern urban infrastructure is a growing priority throughout the City of Austin. Improving access to green space in and around the city can improve human health, revitalize ecosystems, and boost a region’s economy. However, without proper engagement and management, these projects...
The upcoming City of Austin election on May 6th will feature two propositions that could change the landscape of police oversight in Austin. At issue is the power and authority of the City’s Office of Police Oversight. Join us on April 20 for a discussion...
Join us on Friday, April 21st for our second annual community wide Earth Day lake and land clean up along Lady Bird Lake! Volunteers will have the option to launch from one of three locations: Rowing Dock (West end), Epic SUP (East end), and on...
Join Shoal Creek Conservancy as we remove litter and recyclables from Shoal Creek. All tools and supplies will be provided, but please bring water and snacks if needed. All ages are welcome, with supervision. Please wear close-toed shoes, long pants, and dress for the weather....
Join Shoal Creek Conservancy as we plant native grasses, distribute seed balls, and manage ragweed in Shoal Creek’s riparian buffer! All tools and supplies will be provided, but please bring water and snacks if needed. All ages are welcome, with supervision. Please wear close-toed shoes,...
This Earth Month, grab a mug of coffee or tea, and join The Parents' Climate Community for a quick, 30-minute lunch call to connect with local parents and allies. Share your climate story, and learn how you can connect with our upcoming events and advocacy...
The District 5 office is so excited to meet members of District 5 over coffee and snacks at Barley Bean Coffee! The event will begin at 3:00 pm on Friday, April 21st, 2023. Not sure which Council district you live in? You can find out...
