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4 Things We Learned in 2025: A Conversation with Adelita Winchester

As we prepare to enter the new year, we look back on our work at Caritas of Austin and its impact on our community. Caritas’s Chief Programs Officer, Adelita Winchester,…

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Running Together, Giving Back: 35 Years of the Thundercloud Subs Turkey Trot

Every Thanksgiving morning, tens of thousands of Austinites lace up their running shoes and head downtown to run in one of Austin’s most beloved traditions: The ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot.…

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Mental Health is Community Health

As we begin to wrap up Mental Health Screening month, the importance around having conversations about mental health has grown louder and more pressing.  While individual mental health is crucial,…

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Our Veterans Serving Those Who Served

At Caritas of Austin, we believe that no one who has served our country should face homelessness. Unfortunately, many veterans struggle after service, navigating health challenges, financial instability, or the…

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The Power of Home: How Stability Strengthens Families

A home is more than four walls and a roof. It is the backdrop for life’s most meaningful moments, a place where children learn to dream and parents find the…

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