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January 8, 2025
ECHO publishes community’s first unhoused mortality report
1,010 unhoused people died in Austin/Travis County between 2018-2023, comprehensive new report finds; the average age of death was 50 years old --...
September 7, 2024
Why the State of the HRS report looks the way it does
The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) recently published the 2024 State of the Homelessness Response System (HRS) report, a...
June 4, 2024
Hope at Esperanza Community | Guest Perspective
by Christopher Carrphotos by Michael Davis Editor's note: In May 2024, members of the Austin Homelessness Advisory Council (AHAC) and Austin...
October 5, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month: A reminder that everyone is worthy of being celebrated
Hispanic Heritage Month began as a commemorative week in 1968 and became the month-long, national celebration we know today to express our gratitude...
April 5, 2023
How many people are unhoused in Austin? We’re getting better at estimating
AUSTIN – For years, Austinites have relied on a single number to describe the scope of homelessness. This number has punctuated news stories,...