What better way to celebrate Earth Day than by learning how to get involved and make a difference in your local community? That's why the Austin EcoNetwork is proud to announce that we'll be hosting the Changemaker's Cafe at this year's Earth Day ATX festival.   Located in the Davage-Durden Student...

26 April, 2018 /

Frustrated with national politics?   Always wanted to get more involved in your local community, but don't know where to start? Have an issue you care about, but don't know how to advocate for it because of our confusing political system? With "A Beginner's Guide To Local Government," you'll be confused...

03 April, 2018 /

There's an election going on right now in Austin and after 12 days of early voting, turnout in Travis County is still less than 6 percent! Here's the deal - Elections are important. Most people seem to understand that, but we also tend to forget how important they are when...

06 November, 2017 /

Local government is important. It’s the level of government that impacts your daily life the most… and yet, most people don't know how to get involved. That’s why we’re hosting this happy hour. At last month's happy hour, we gave you a quick lesson on how local...

05 September, 2017 /

Affordability. Gentrification. Traffic. These are some of Austin’s most pressing problems… but how do we fix them? That’s what we’ll be discussing at our July Civics 101 Happy Hour, designed to teach millennials in Austin how to engage with and participate in local government. RSVP today for "Civics 101: Affordability,...

18 July, 2017 /

Always wondered how the City of Austin actually works? Want an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at your local government? Then the CityWorks Academy might be just the thing for you. Now in its ninth year, the CityWorks Academy is a city-sponsored program that teaches Austin residents all about...

28 June, 2017 /
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