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Transforming Tent Cities With Windows and Doors The Other Ones Foundation hopes to install personalized shelters at the Esperanza Community

Homelessness, Local

Source: Austin Chronicle To live in Texas is to know the value of air conditioning. This is one of the reasons that Max Moscoe, spokesperson for Austin-based nonprofit The Other Ones Foundation, is excited about the tiny homes that TOOF plans to provide to those...

The Other Ones Foundation-New effort aims to build 200 tiny homes at state homeless camp in Austin

Homelessness, Local

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An effort announced Tuesday aims to install around 200 fiberglass-aluminum tiny homes on the five-acre site in southeast Austin which has served as a state-designated homeless encampment for the past year. The Pallet Shelters The homes will be built...

Nonprofits fighting to end homelessness in Austin say COVID-19 measures have created new challenges

Homelessness

Source: Community Impact Newspaper With the number of tents on Cesar Chavez Street growing on both sides of I-35, Austin’s homelessness crisis has become more visible, experts at local nonprofits said. The prevalence of tents is linked to the repeal of a local public...

National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week-Nov 15-21

Homelessness, Local

This National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, the City of Austin is hosting a series of conversations about what’s happening in Austin to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring. The week-long observation is scheduled between Nov. 15-21 featuring...

Esperanza Community’: Residents elect new vision for state homeless camp in Austin

Homelessness, Local

The Other Ones Foundation/Camp Esperanza-Glimmer Partner AUSTIN (KXAN) — It has now been one year since Texas Governor Greg Abbott gave his blessing for people experiencing homelessness to camp on a five-acre property off of a frontage road in Southeast Austin. This...

Foster Care to Family: 31 children adopted in Travis County; sibling duo shares their journey

Homelessness, Local

SOURCE: KVUE Foster Care to Family: 31 children adopted in Travis County; sibling duo shares their journey AUSTIN, Texas — It was not an easy journey for two children who navigated the Travis County foster care system for years but, on Thursday, they can leave those...
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