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Posted: December 1, 2021
Source: Austin American-Statesman

New Normal After February Freeze: Prep for 7 Days of Winter Storm

Texans are getting some mightily mixed messages these days. From our governor, who is running for reelection, we have assurances that all is well. “I can guarantee the lights will stay on” in Texas this winter, Gov. Greg Abbott told the NBC affiliate in El Paso last weekend.

Posted: August 9, 2021
Source: Community Impact

Austin officials, community partners mark groundbreaking of 171-unit homeless housing complex

Austin officials and community members gathered on Rutland Drive on Aug. 9 to highlight the groundbreaking of Espero Rutland, a permanent supportive housing complex for people experiencing homelessness expected to open late next year.

Posted: May 26, 2021
Source: Austin Monitor

Espero at Rutland offers hope for the homeless

At next week’s meeting, City Council, acting as the board of directors of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation, is expected to approve funding for a 171-unit supportive housing development at 1934 Rutland Drive.

Posted: February 3, 2021
Source: Community Impact

Local nonprofit, city partnering on affordable housing complex in North Austin

Local nonprofit group Caritas of Austin is working alongside Missouri-based development firm Vecino Group to redevelop a 2-acre property at 1934 Rutland Drive into 171 studio units.

Posted: May 4, 2020
Source: Fox 7 Austin

Caritas of Austin gets $50,000 gift to help with COVID-19 needs

A global day of giving and unity, Giving Tuesday Now, is taking place on May 5 and The Meyer Levy Charitable Trust has made a lead gift donation to Caritas of Austin in the hopes of inspiring others to give.