We’ve all heard the saying “money talks,” and with the power to influence people, strengthen businesses in a community, and create lasting social change, that saying still holds. But money…
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A Stable Home Changes Everything
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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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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A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot
On Thanksgiving morning in 1991, about 600 people gathered in Zilker Park for Austin’s inaugural ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot. Since then, the event location has changed, the numbers have grown,…
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