Does Austin Need an LGBTQ Center?

A look at the city's lack of a queer community hub

"...thriving queer community, Austin hasn’t housed a proper LGBTQ Center in over two decades...."

April 11, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

Sexual Health and Wellness Nonprofit Texas Health Action Opens Third Kind Clinic in Austin

South Austin clinic will be first Kind Clinic with an on-site pharmacy

"...Austin-based nonprofit Texas Health Action opened its third Kind Clinic in..."

Oct. 29, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Marc Seriff Named New Long Center CEO

Longtime trustee serving as interim leader gets gig for good

"...If you thought the Long Center's search for a new President/CEO to succeed Jamie Grant..."

March 4, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Waterloo Counseling Center Will Become a Program of Texas Health Action Alongside Kind Clinic

THA announces vision to combine sexual and behavioral health services

"...Today Texas Health Action announced Austin’s Waterloo Counseling Center will become a program of Texas Health Action alongside..."

Aug. 24, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

“Center for Austin’s Future” in Search of Candidates

New nonprofit plans to groom City Council members

"...to extend another meeting past 10pm? The newly founded Center for Austin's Future wants your number – and your..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Crisis Pregnancy Center Pushed Out Abortion Provider Whole Woman’s Health

Anti-abortion CPC to replace reproductive health clinic

"...home to Austin LifeCare, a Christian anti-abortion crisis pregnancy center (CPC), reaffirming a troubling national trend...."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

COVID-19 Emergency Center Takes On Social Service Needs

Task forces tackle food access, behavioral health, homelessness

"...“social services” branch of the Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has been established to help coordinate city departments,..."

April 4, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Sustainable Food Center’s Farm to Plate Dinner

Support local food and have a blast doing it

"...chefs? Doing it in the company of Sustainable Food Center’s supporters at the 11th Annual Farm to Plate dinner..."

May 9, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

East Austin Nonprofit Mired in Controversy CEACO Sinking

"...Ginger Eways, executive director of CEACO, declined to sit..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Nonprofit Offers Free Tax Assistance

"...But for a few months of each year, the nonprofit shifts deep into tax mode, providing free income-tax preparation..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

With Mental Health Diversion Center Forthcoming, Sheriff Still Wants More Humane Jail Facilities

Can healing happen in jail?

"...already in jail. Now, a county mental health diversion center partially funded by the city is in the works,..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Can Austin Animal Center Be No-Kill and Humane?

Audit finds welfare priorities in conflict

"...are consistent with what employees of the Austin Animal Center have been saying for years. The auditor found that..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Is the City Dumping Longtime Tech Nonprofit Austin Free-Net for a Cali Company?

CM Pool punts vote to March 1 over "transparency" concerns

"...The Eastside nonprofit has been a fixture in the city, providing the..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

In Fact Daily Takes a Nonprofit Leap

Politics newsletter hopes to take Texas Tribune model local

"...(parent company of the Austin American-Statesman) to a just-established nonprofit, the Capital of Texas Media Foundation. The Foundation was..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?

Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer

"...expand and redesign the Neal W. Kocurek Austin Convention Center, along with additional investment in and redesign of the..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

A Bigger, Better Convention Center

"...for everyone in his remarks at the Austin Convention Center ribbon-cutting Saturday: "I know this has been a well-managed..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Music Advocates Say Convention Center Expansion Key to Unlocking City Funds

Can the commercial music industry finally get a cut of the HOT action? Also: City protects venue employees from receiving sound citations and Austin rapper Hella Sketchy dies of overdose.

"...Long before the concept of expanding the convention center became the hotly debated civic issue it is today,..."

July 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Questions of Church-State Separation at Dell Seton Medical Center

Do the hospital’s ties to the Catholic church and limits on women’s reproductive health care compromise Dell Med students' training?

"...a sleek, state-of-the-art teaching hospital: The Dell Seton Medical Center will stand alongside the University of Texas at Austin..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

What Is the Texas Energy Center?

Is it a taxpayer-financed boondoggle for the oil and gas industry, or an economic development driver of new jobs and cutting-edge technology?

"...Is the Texas Energy Center a taxpayer-financed boondoggle for the oil and gas industry,..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Drop-In Music Series Returns to the Long Center Lawn

Weekly shows are free but capacity is limited

"...The Long Center and ACL Radio are bringing back outdoor summer music..."

May 25, 2022 Music Post by Ali Juell

Bias in Animal Adoption Center Criteria?

Council adopts recommendations for TLAC

"...adopt the Animal Advisory Com­mis­sion's criteria for selecting a nonprofit partner to operate the adoption center at the site..."

July 1, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Zachary Scott Theatre Center: Enter stage left, a new managing director

After a national search, the Zachary Scott Theatre Center found its new managing director, Elisbeth Challener, right in its own back yard

"...When the Zachary Scott Theatre Center went hunting for a new managing director to replace..."

June 22, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Council Approves Operator for First Trauma Recovery Center in Texas

Safety > punishment

"...step closer to opening the first ever trauma recovery center in Texas – a resource that can be key..."

July 28, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Abortion Clinic Displaced by Crisis Pregnancy Center

Whole Woman's Health will now be the new home to Austin LifeCare

"...home to Austin LifeCare, a Christian anti-abortion crisis pregnancy center (CPC), reaffirming a troubling national trend. After 16 years..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Budget Outlook Grim for Animal Center

City shelter will need to do more with less

"...Tag on No-Kill," July 27), the new Austin Animal Center is understaffed, underfunded, and underwater as a result of..."

Aug. 10, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Animal Advisory Commission Endorses APA! Takeover of Town Lake Animal Center

APA! is losing its lease on a Manchaca space in May

"...and Lamar into the city's old Town Lake Animal Center. In November, the group signed a license agreement with..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Texas Legal Services Center's Assertion of Rights Work Gives a Voice to Victims

Advocates stand up for victims' rights

"...In 2017, the Texas Legal Services Center, a statewide nonprofit that fills in justice gaps for..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Changing Focus and Location at the Sustainable Food Center

Critics charge original mission of serving poor has strayed

"...office of the west tower is the Sustainable Food Center, a 12-year-old nonprofit that encourages healthy cooking and community..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Volunteer Efforts Take Center Stage in Winter Storm Relief

Chasing the cold away

"...Front Steps Blanket Drive: This nonprofit is still taking donations of blankets for unhoused Aus­tin­ites...."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Pink Elephant Puts Black LGBTQ Artists Center Stage

Austin's queer hip-hop fest returns for year two

"...Presented by allgo, a statewide nonprofit supporting Texas’ QPOC communities, Pink Elephant is “not just..."

March 31, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

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