Tag: criminal justice
September 29, 2021
We must dismantle white male supremacy in homelessness services. Here’s step one.
AUSTIN (Sept. 29, 2021) -- Austin/Travis County’s Homelessness Response System, like so many across the country, is imbued with systemic...
August 31, 2021
Fiercely Focused: A New Entry
AUSTIN (Aug. 31, 2021) -- Two decades ago, an unfulfilled Peter Daniels left behind his career in electrical engineering and went back to school to...
January 20, 2021
What a Biden administration means for homelessness in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (Jan. 20, 2021) -- As the Biden administration formally begins its stewardship of the country, ECHO is encouraged by the incoming...
December 14, 2020
Slowing the jail-to-homelessness inflow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AUSTIN, Texas (Dec. 14, 2020) -- Travis County Commissioners voted last week to approve an agreement with the Ending...