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A group of people, including county commissioners, gather around a podium as a woman speaks
October 1, 2026

Investing in Stability: Local policymakers strengthen Permanent Supportive Housing in Austin/Travis County

By Chris Davis
AUSTIN (Oct. 1, 2026) – When someone moves into Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH), they are often bringing with them years of instability,...
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Ashleigh Hamilton, ECHO's Right at Home program manager, hosts a community feedback session
February 24, 2026

ECHO Announces Partnership with Right at Home, a New National Initiative to Stop Homelessness Before It Starts

By Chris Davis
Austin/Travis County, one of 10 communities nationwide, will launch a homelessness prevention system to keep at risk families stably...
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Picture of front door open with keys dangling from lock and text that says, "Redesigning our front door, Coordinated Entry in Austin and Travis County," with the ECHO logo underneath
February 9, 2026

Redesigning our front door

Updated June 2026  As ECHO staff wraps up focus groups with people currently experiencing homelessness in our...
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October 8, 2025

ECHO releases 2025 State of the System report

By Chris Davis
More people moved into housing in 2024 as our local Homelessness Response System grew and became more efficient Insights and analysis in the 2025...
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April 18, 2025

HMIS Update 6/2: New services available in Clarity

By Chris Davis
Updated June 2, 2026 Starting Monday, June 1, a wide range of new Services and Service Items are available to providers when recording...
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