Austin Interfaith

Organizing Austin One Congregation at a Time

"...Once or twice a year, Austin's politicians and politician wannabes attend one of these accountability..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Austin Interfaith Gets Out the Vote

Ambitious campaign aims to change the headline issues

"...Austin Interfaith is known for its accountability sessions, in which..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Interfaith Pins Down Candidates

Fight against poverty at top of agenda

"...season" (and they're probably right), 800 prominent members of Austin Interfaith held an "accountability session" on April 20 to..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Austin Interfaith Did Not 'Pull Out' of Johnston

"...Dying of Johnston High,” News, Nov. 30] talked about Austin Interfaith’s relationship with Johnston High through the Alliance School..."

Dec. 11, 2007 Postmarks

Austin Interfaith Grills Candidates

Office seekers – most of them – learn to just say 'yes'

"...but in a political body as socioeconomically diverse as Austin, total appeasement is impossible. It is, therefore, admirable that..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature by Frank Rivera

Member Congregations of Austin Interfaith

"...Congregations Church of Austin..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Point Austin: Welcome to Hard Times

Ausitn Interfaith's summit addresses economic plans, current crisis

"...of the Southwest Industrial Areas Foundation, parent organization of Austin Interfaith. Cortes was in town Saturday morning for AI's..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: How Much for a Hanger?

Austin ponders the latest corporate incentive proposal

"...that Gov. Rick Perry announced Hanger's corporate relocation to Austin Jan. 12 and that the state has already committed..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Unmet Needs

As Council wrangles the budget, groups push for more funding to breach inequalities

"...will be gamely trying to decide how to balance Austin's FY 2016 budget. While they've been considering the problem..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Austin Ain't Boys' Town

Meet the Most Reverend John McCarthy

"...John McCarthy, who presides over the Catholic Diocese of Austin, has heard that one before. He's had plenty of..."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Point Austin: A Living Budget

Austin Interfaith praises Council for progressive budget

"...the property tax rate and tax bill. At an Austin Interfaith press conference the next day, the mayor called..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Column

Point Austin: The Campaigns Continue

Catching up with mayor and county judge wannabes

"...Austin Interfaith caught up with the mayoral and county judge..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Hard Choices

City Hall embarks on the bumpy road to social services

"...the special services they provide to the most vulnerable Austin citizens: the elderly and indigent, the uninsured, the homeless,..."

May 20, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Bare Necessities

Budget decisions are about money ... and justice

"...are less likely to resolve so readily over at Austin Independent School District, where the district administration and Educa­tion..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Introducing the Interfaith Mini Challenge

"...Calling all faith-based organizations: The Chronicle has partnered with Austin Area Interreligious Ministries and Texas Interfaith Power & Light..."

July 18, 2007 Columns Post

Austin at Large: The Pigs Inside Our Python

Austin takes a looooong time to digest what it swallows

"...on these stories; now we have KUT and the Austin Monitor and (at times) Community Impact and even the..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Ounces of Prevention, Or

How is a Health Clinic Not Like an Investment Bank?

"...the hit of the morning was Ofelia Zapata, an Austin Interfaith activist who, along with folks from the Wesley..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Celebrate Community and Connection in Austin During Ramadan

Soujouk, samosas, and dinner with Rep. Ilhan Omar and Mayor Steve Adler

"...For the estimated 2% of Austinites who identify as practicing Muslims, Ramadan is one of..."

May 3, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Gay Place: Austin's Gay Days

We've got all the Pride info and sneak peeks into a very gay fall season.

"...about this festive frisky week. It's on, baby bunnies. AUSTIN PRIDE..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Climate Emergency, and a Calamitous Conclusion to Star Wars

Texas Impact talks COP 25, plus our review of The Rise of Skywalker

"...the Chronicle: We've been lucky to partner with local interfaith advocacy nonprofit Texas Impact, which sent a team to..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Think Global, Act Local at This Austin Celebration of World Refugee Day

Bullock Museum hosts free family event on Saturday

"...Texas, in a learning game sponsored by Caritas of Austin and Refugee Services of Texas. That's just one of..."

June 15, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Austin Pride: All Week Long

Austin Pride celebrates 25 years of faggotry and then some

"...Is it just us, or does Austin Pride get a little closer to Pride month every..."

July 31, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Austin's Service Community

"...Some of Austin's HIV and AIDS service providers and organizations:..."

Sept. 27, 1996 News Feature

Another Side of Travis Heights

In a South Austin apartment complex, residents organize for change

"...But activists with Austin Interfaith are taking the opposite approach – cleaning up..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Travis County Law [Video]

Sheriff explains cite and release to Austin Interfaith

"...Last Sunday night, local community organizers Austin Interfaith took an interesting new direction. After years of..."

Aug. 11, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'If Not Edison -- What?'

Austin Interfaith's Alliance programs represent one alternative to failing AISD schools.

"...Education Agency's 2001 assessment of state school districts, the Austin Independent School District as a whole is rated "acceptable."..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Postmarks

Interfaith's Socialist Agenda

"...am ashamed at the actions of the leaders of Austin Interfaith. These so-called leaders are preaching socialism in the..."

April 23, 1999 Column

Council: The Public Weighs In

Budget priorities continue to be debated

"...beginning at 11am, but preceded at 9am by the Austin Energy Over­sight Committee of the whole – also lists..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Saying "No" to Anti-Muslim Hate

Faith groups come together to show support for Austin's Muslim community

"...to anti-Muslim prejudice and bigotry," said Congre­gational Church of Austin's Pastor Tom VandeStadt at the launch of the Banner..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

Exiled From Main Street

Can Austin's stock of affordable housing keep pace with high-speed growth?

"...glamorous limo-laden life at their new company ... in Austin, Texas...."

June 28, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

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