Eric Tuyishime is the teenage son of a mother’s dreams. The 19-year-old balances challenging school work, a demanding job, and extensive family responsibilities, all with a positive attitude and a…
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Eric Tuyishime is the teenage son of a mother’s dreams. The 19-year-old balances challenging school work, a demanding job, and extensive family responsibilities, all with a positive attitude and a…
Read MoreEvery June, we celebrate World Refugee Day to commemorate the strength, courage and perseverance of millions of refugees around the world. When a refugee family arrives in Austin, the Caritas…
Read MoreA message from Caritas of Austin Executive Director, Jo Kathryn Quinn The civil rights movement led by Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. morphed into the “Poor People’s Campaign” in…
Read MoreFor Caritas of Austin, building wellbeing is a personalized process. Each person we serve comes to us with a life story that is completely unique to them, and that uniqueness…
Read MoreTwo years ago, Caritas of Austin resettled 636 refugees. As a community, we welcomed them as our newest Austinites and helped them rebuild wellbeing and stability in their lives. In…
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