We all need the stability of a safe place to call home and layers of support to reach our full potential and thrive. When we don’t have the safety of…
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The Power of Peer Support
One of our core values at Caritas of Austin is a commitment to improvement and innovation. As an organization, we are continually learning and evolving to implement the most effective…
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The Importance of Belonging
Homelessness is a devastating experience that leaves people feeling lost and isolated from their community. From his two years of experiencing homelessness, Tim Rinn understands this feeling on a personal…
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A Safe Place to Call Home
Cecily Hawkins, age 42, began working with Caritas of Austin in October 2021. She had been homeless for many years. Most recently, Cecily lived on the streets at Rundberg Lane…
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The Courage To Start Over
It takes immense courage to leave an abusive relationship. And the price paid for that bravery is often great. For Artessa, leaving meant the new reality of homelessness. “I’ve never…
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