May 2016
Equity Office Town Hall Meeting
The City of Austin will host two town hall meetings later this month for the purpose of gathering community input on the mission and vision of the City’s new Equity Office. The meeting details are as follows: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 6:30 p.m. to 8:30…
Find out more »August 2016
2nd Annual Adopt-A-Park Summit
From the Austin Parks Foundation - Austin Parks Foundation and the Austin Parks and Recreation Department are partnering to host the 2nd Annual Adopt-A-Park Summit. The Summit will feature a full day of sessions ranging from rainscapes and tree care to mobilizing volunteers and working…
Find out more »October 2017
Free Training for Businesses on Austin’s Universal Recycling Ordinance (URO)
From Austin Resource Recovery - The URO: Everything You Need to Know – All in One Place Austin Resource Recovery invites property owners, facility managers, multifamily community managers, food business owners, and commercial property tenants to learn about recycling and organics diversion requirements for businesses…
Find out more »January 2019
Mobility Justice: People Power And The Future Of Urban Transportation
From the City of Austin Imagine Austin program - Mobility Justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our day in the midst of a global climate crisis and the extreme challenges of urbanization. – Mimi Sheller, author of Politics of Movement…
Find out more »NeighborWoods 1,000 Tree Giveaway
From TreeFolks- In partnership with the City of Austin, TreeFolks is giving away 1,000 free trees Austin Residents and Austin Energy Electricity customers through our NeighborWoods program. Our second large giveaway of the season will be at the Asian American Resource Center (8401 Cameron Rd,…
Find out more »May 2019
Seventh Annual Community Wildfire Preparedness Symposium
From the Austin Fire Department - WILDFIRES CAN HAPPEN IN AUSTIN!! JOIN US TO LEARN MORE! The Austin Fire Department's 7th Annual Wildfire Community Preparedness Symposium Friday, May 3, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Doors open at 8:30) Asian American Resource Center, 8401…
Find out more »March 2021
AAPI Community Vigil
RSVP: http://bit.ly/aapivigil Since the murder of Asian women in Atlanta this week, the Asian community has been filled with grief and outrage. During the pandemic, criminal activities against Asians have become rampant, and AAPIs have been living in fear for months now. We are holding a…
Find out more »May 2022
CelebrASIA
Join Austin Parks and Recreation for CelebrASIA at the Asian American Resource Center (AARC) at 8401 Cameron Rd. on Saturday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This family-friendly festival is free and open to the public. There will be performance groups, musicians, and hands-on activities by…
Find out more »June 2022
Town Hall on Public Safety: People With Disabilities and Policing
The Townhall on Public Safety: People With Disabilities and Policing will take place on June 25, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. both virtually and in person. About the event: The Office of Police Oversight, the Mayor's Office, the Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities,…
Find out more »August 2022
District 1 Budget Town Hall
Join Council Member Harper-Madison for an interactive conversation about the City of Austin's proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget on Aug. 3 at the Asian American Resource Center. Budget Officer Kerri Lang will be on hand to provide a comprehensive overview of City Manager Cronk's proposed…
Find out more »September 2022
District 1 Council Candidate Forum
The City has set the calendar for the Council Candidate Forums taking place in September and October. The City of Austin, the City's Ethics Review Commission and the League of Women Voters Austin Area, will sponsor the six City Council Candidate Forums for City Council candidates competing in the November 8 election. Below are…
Find out more »Get Ready Central Texas Emergency Preparedness Fair
We are hosting a Get Ready Central Texas Emergency Preparedness Fair Make Emergency Preparedness Your Superpower! Join us: Tuesday, September 20, 2022 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. 8401 Cameron Road, Austin, Texas 78754 (Asian American Resource Center) Come learn: What resources are available during a…
Find out more »January 2023
Quality of Life Budget Townhall
The City is committed to an inclusive and transparent budget development process that utilizes resident and stakeholder feedback to ensure budget priorities are being met. During the months of December 2022 and January 2023, 3 hybrid (in-person and virtual) community meetings will be hosted by…
Find out more »May 2023
CelebrASIA Austin 2023
The City of Austin's Asian American Resource Center (AARC) is hosting its 10th annual CelebrASIA Austin event on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 11am to 3pm! The family-friendly festival is free and open to the public and celebrates Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month. This…
Find out more »August 2023
Your Voice. Your Tax Dollars. Your Healthcare.
Join us over dinner for a conversation on how Central Health's 2024 budget will ensure healthcare is getting better in Travis County. Central Health, Travis County’s hospital district, is building a better healthcare system for people with low income. Next year, we’re expanding care, opening…
Find out more »October 2023
AARC 10th Anniversary Night Bazaar
Join us in celebration as we commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the City of Austin's Asian American Resource Center (AARC)! On Friday, October 27, 2023, from 6:30PM-9:30PM, the AARC outdoor campus will be transformed into a Night Bazaar featuring food & merchandise vendors, community organizations,…
Find out more »February 2024
Lunar New Year/ Tết 2024 Makers Market at the AARC
Start off 2024 by supporting local Asian American makers! Hosted at the Asian American Resource Center, this winter’s makers market is a curated lineup of local AAPI creatives and makers. To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, join us for a lively performance by Summitt…
Find out more »Quarterly Police Oversight Implementation Workgroup Meeting
The Office of Police Oversight (OPO) will host the second quarterly Police Oversight Implementation Workgroup meeting on February 22, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. OPO invites community members to attend this meeting to receive the most recent complaints data from OPO. The meeting is open to…
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