Community Court Finds New Home at Terrazas Library

Temporary move allows greater number of people experiencing homelessness to access walk-in services per day

"...Last week the Downtown Austin Community Court temporarily moved its triage case management services from..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Angela Bonilla

AIDS Services of Austin Is Now Vivent Health

Transition enhances services for people affected by HIV/AIDS

"...AIDS Services of Austin, a local agency that serves people affected..."

April 16, 2020 Events Post

Cute Nail Studio Offers Free Services to Trans Youth

Together with Out Youth, the salon creates a safe space for queer kids

"...safe space for LGBTQ clients seeking nail and waxing services...."

Dec. 11, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Taylor Prewitt

Health and Human Services: Making Do With Less

Health and Human Services takes another hit

"...the myriad 2011-12 functions of the Health and Human Services Department, Director Carlos Rivera reports more than 45,000 immunizations..."

Aug. 31, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

UT Faculty Respond to 'Shared Services'

Faculty asks president to withdraw "privatization scheme"

"...– asked Powers to withdraw support for the "Shared Services" plan to eliminate as many as 500 staff positions..."

April 14, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Cap Metro Cancels Shuttle Services

Transit agency bows to new federal rule on shuttles

"...decision slashes shuttles to more than a dozen popular community events; in future months, those will include the Austin..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Budget Cuts and a Ban on Planned Parenthood Leads to Decline in Services for Texas Women

Numbers show decline in clients served

"...Data from the Department of State Health Services shows that from December 2011 through May 2012, the..."

Oct. 17, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Tito’s Vodka Funds Local Community Gardens

Block to Block program supports 25 cities across the U.S.

"...Community gardens don’t just provide a hobby for green thumbs..."

Nov. 19, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Add-Backs to Cut City Services

"...Community Services $2.14 millionMunicipal Court: $337,067 for clerks, social service..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature

Community First! Village Honored With Homelessness Memorial

Statues hope to humanize an often stigmatized community

"...a pair of statues entitled “The Homecoming,” at Austin’s Community First! Village...."

May 19, 2019 News Post by Lilli Hime

Where to Find Meal Services During Austin's School Closures

School districts distributing free meals for students, parents

"...As Texas schools prepare to shut down through April..."

March 21, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Local Couple Provides Red Beans and Rice to a Hungry Community

Maris Clegg and Chris Cubas offer some community nourishment

"...out of their home kitchen to help a struggling community as best they can...."

July 10, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Juno Black's Queer Riot Festival Creates Community Through Music

Friday's family friend fest unites LGBTQ and straight musicians

"...Artist and audio engineer Juno Black began to conceive..."

March 7, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Kevin Curtin

ROI Community Brings Jewish Change Makers to South by Southwest

Advocates strengthen Jewish communities with music and food

"...others, it actually will be. Thirty members of ROI Community, a group of international advocates with a passion for..."

March 11, 2013 Food Post by Amy Kritzer

UT's 'Shared Services' Begins Sharing ... Layoffs

Powers endorses controversial plan

"...UT faculty, students, and staff, stop Accen­ture's bad shared services plan, and restore sanity to UT Austin!"..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

Shared Services Uproar: Students Busted in Tower Sit-In

Tensions around job sharing plan peak

"...Tensions surrounding UT-Austin's Shared Services plan peaked last Wednesday, when 18 students were arrested..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

Low-Cost Mental Health Services in Austin

Overwhelmed? Finding help doesn't have to be hard.

"...for the most up-to-date information. Capital Area Counseling512/302-1000, www.cacaustin.org Services: Individual, group, and couples and family counseling. Provided in..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

Council Recap: Social Services Win

Council approves multimillion plan to fund social services contracts

"...Child Inc. – to increase funding for “self-sufficiency social services” by $2,282,238 for a total combined amount of $40,319,844..."

April 1, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...rearranging to achieve the optimal camera angle to record services, never mind the actual interconnectivity...."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

Protecting the LGBTQ Community When the State Attacks

From the bathroom bill to marriage equality, can Austin fight back?

"...meets with people to help educate them about the community; this time felt no different. She drove to the..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Connecting a Whole Community

Austin and Google Fiber move to bridge the digital divide

"...that has provided technology training and access for the community since 1995...."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Community Survey Proves Austinites Love Austin

We like us, we still really like us

"...live. And so finds the city of Austin's 2018 Community Survey, in which 65% of respondents are either "'satisfied'..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Rethinking Social Services: Five Priorities

City moves to reconsider social services funding standards

"...service funding were culled from the Health and Human Services section of the 1979 Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan. The..."

Oct. 15, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Heart of the Community

SXSWedu gathers voices on schools in communities, communities in schools

"...part of the panel called "Reclaiming the Promise Through Community Schools." His premise is pretty simple: If school districts..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Won't Let the Community Down

"...9]. We won't let you, our families, or the community down, at least until you tell us. I have..."

Nov. 26, 2012 Postmarks

How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own

Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

"...born from extraordinary circumstances, but every day, Austin's queer community shows up for one another in ways that can..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Free Tax Prep Services in Austin

Don't let the April 17 deadline sneak up on you

"...be done for free online), fear not, there are services around town – staffed with IRS-certified volunteers – ready..."

April 7, 2018 Events Post by Austin Sanders

The New Streaming Music Industry & Are Cloud Music Services the Same Old Song and Dance?

"...obsessed on the imminent arrival of the cloud, streaming services that deliver a boundless celestial jukebox. This year, that..."

March 2, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Women's Jail Vote Postponed Amid Community Pushback

Justice advocates, formerly incarcerated women outraged by proposed expansion

"...incarceration is better than providing needed resources to our community." She, along with other speakers who have direct experience..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A Wary Campus Community Readies for COVID at UT

Gone to Texas ... for now

"...Forty Acres strikes a divisive chord among the campus community. The Longhorn State of Mind..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

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