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April 29, 2021

Fiercely Focused: The SAFE Alliance

By Chris Davis
AUSTIN, Texas (April 29, 2021) -- More than 70% of people experiencing homelessness in Austin and Travis County report their homelessness was caused...
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April 19, 2021

When Sleeping Became a Crime

by Rhie Azzam Morris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TScNLhwkifA I was 23 years old the first time I experienced sleeping as a crime in...
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April 7, 2021

Vote NO on Prop B

All Austin voters have a choice to make in the coming weeks. The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) is asking you to make the humane,...
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March 31, 2021

What We Talk About When We Talk About Visibility

By Chris Davis
By Summer Wright For a period of my life, my choice to be visible as a homeless trans woman boiled down to whether or not I needed to leave my...
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March 16, 2021

Social workers, trauma-informed care, and the winter storm

By Chris Davis
AUSTIN, Texas (March 16, 2021) - As the bitter cold set in across Austin and Travis County on Valentine's Day weekend, government and nonprofit...
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