Grab chairs and a blanket, bring family and friends, and enjoy this special screening. Come explore Community First! Village, reserve your spot, and enjoy your favorite movie concessions. Popcorn, candy, and drinks will be available for purchase (cards only, cash not accepted). We encourage you to support...
Join VOCAL-TX and community allies on Thursday, September 12th at 5:30PM as we ask Austin’s Mayoral candidates where they stand on ending the war on drugs, HIV/AIDS, homelessness and mass incarceration in our city. Join us to urge our next mayor to invest in housing,...
Grab chairs and a blanket, bring family and friends, and enjoy this special screening. Come explore Community First! Village, reserve your spot, and enjoy your favorite movie concessions. Popcorn, candy, and drinks will be available for purchase (cards only, cash not accepted). We encourage you to support...
After a bit of a break, our podcast mini series on homelessness is back with a look into one of the solutions to homelessness - Rapid Rehousing. Host Amy Stansbury speaks with Eli Cortez and Alfredo Reyes Jr. (VOCAL-TX) about what the program is, who...
About the Office of the City Auditor This post is sponsored by the Office of the City Auditor, an independent city department that conducts audits and investigations to help find ways for the city to improve. Action Box Click the badge above to read the entire report. This post...
Come explore Community First! Village, reserve your spot, and enjoy your favorite movie concessions. Popcorn, candy, and drinks will be available for purchase (cards only, cash not accepted). We encourage you to support our concessions team rather than bringing outside food and drinks. Concessions sales directly...
SummaryAustin currently has about 1,475 emergency shelter beds for people experiencing homelessness. Action BoxDonate or volunteer with a local nonprofit organization that serves those experiencing homelessness in our community. Our series on homelessness continues with an overview of Austin's emergency shelter capacity, a key component...
Grab chairs and a blanket, bring family and friends, and enjoy this special screening. Come explore Community First! Village, reserve your spot, and enjoy your favorite movie concessions. Popcorn, candy, and drinks will be available for purchase (cards only, cash not accepted). We encourage you to support...
Come one, come all as we mark the 60th anniversary of Caritas of Austin and our mission to prevent and end homelessness. For 60 years we have been making Austin more vibrant for all – and we could not have done that without amazing community...
As we continue to navigate homelessness in District 5, my office is organizing a community meeting to discuss the efforts the City is making to address homelessness, to hear from the neighbors, and discuss how we can provide these necessary services across the City. I...