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March 16, 2021
Social workers, trauma-informed care, and the winter storm
AUSTIN, Texas (March 16, 2021) - As the bitter cold set in across Austin and Travis County on Valentine's Day weekend, government and nonprofit...
February 3, 2021
ECHO Board asks City Council to delay HEAL initiative vote
AUSTIN, Texas (Feb. 3, 2021) - The Board of Directors of the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) sent the following letter to members of...
January 6, 2021
Alternative PIT Count 2021 volunteer opportunities
AUSTIN, Texas (Jan. 6, 2021) -- ECHO and the Austin/Travis County community will not be conducting an in-person unsheltered Point in Time (PIT)...
October 29, 2020
The intersection of disabilities, employment, and homelessness in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (October 29, 2020) -- People with disabilities in Austin and Travis County face significant hurdles to gainful employment; many of...
October 1, 2020
Domestic violence and homelessness: The partnerships making a difference in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (October 1, 2020) -- Domestic violence (DV) plays a significant role in homelessness, especially among women and families, and our...