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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You Are Helping End Youth Homelessness
“I am not worthy. I am not loveable. I am not competent.” These are the spoken words and underlying beliefs the Caritas of Austin Youth Program team witnesses daily in…
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Tracy’s Path Back to Well-Being
Tracy Allen’s first addiction was soccer. She began playing when she was 6 and eventually earned a scholarship to Missouri State University. But in her last year of high school,…
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Creating an impACT: Providing the Right Support Makes All the Difference
At Caritas of Austin, we believe that creating well-being begins with a home. With individualized services and support, people who experienced homelessness begin to build stability and reach their potential.Caritas’…
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When housing comes first, wellness follows
How Caritas Puts the ‘Support’ in Permanent Supportive Housing At Caritas of Austin, we believe that safe, stable housing is essential for people who have experienced homelessness to build well-being…
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