We strive on meeting people where they are and assisting them holistically while being there. Once the basic needs are supplied, we introduce holistic living.
Texas workers need:
💸 Liveable wages
🏥 Affordable health care
🤒 Paid sick days
🍼 Increased access to childcare
State officials should be investing in essential worker protections to strengthen our economy, not attacking working protections. #SB14#txlege
Something similar but not quite what I had in mind but it’s a start I just don’t understand these numbers! They can utilize other programs through city of Austin to cover some things listed. #homeless#austin#atx#transitionatx https://t.co/SQe6uybpTE
Part of being authentic as a leader or teacher is letting them know you don’t know it all and that you do make mistakes and that both are ok. You’re human.
@Ntl_Homeless Here in #ATX they plan on doing a 4 stage criminalization process pretty much to remove the #homeless from the streets. I have a solution but I’m not sure who to take it to. I’ve worked directly with the homeless for 7 years.
We cannot go back to the way it was pre-pandemic. If we re-create the massive, inhumane, jail-like shelters, we will have failed again to meet the needs of those w/o housing. We need a complete do-over starting from scratch for how we serve those in need. https://t.co/1caZ2vIFuG
"Every country in the world faces challenges and one of our challenges is to ensure that we deal with poverty, lack of education and also to make sure that our people enjoy good health."
#NelsonMandela
“In the nonprofit world, board members are rarely paid; instead, they are generally expected to donate to the institution and to raise money. That has an impact on how recruitment occurs and who is recruited. “(Sign up to read this article free.) https://t.co/zu2wld8490
The City of #Austin announced Monday a four-phase plan to enforce the new camping ban, which starts with 30 days of community engagement and education. See link for phases. #atx#homeless#homelessness#nonprofit. I have a solution!!! https://t.co/qG0VzcudUX
“2021, companies relocating or expanding to the #ATX metro area have brought approximately 12,000 #jobs , according to Opportunity Austin, the economic development initiative of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce.” https://t.co/ZVBYp4Ni6I
More than 120 homes are in various stages of completion on Phase 2 of Community First! Village, where we are adding 310 homes to the 220 already built on Phase 1. We are grateful to continue welcoming more of our neighbors off the streets and into a place of belonging every day!
Prop B promises to tear down encampments, but it can't remove every person experiencing homelessness from view.
Adding "sanctioned campsites" under police occupation placed only in black & brown neighborhoods fulfills wealthy Austinites' aim of disappearing the unhoused.
Foundations are applying the lessons of a tumultuous year to shape their grant making going forward. One common thread: listening to the people closest to the problems they are trying to solve. https://t.co/GsWaJn07wF
NAR released a summary of pending home sales data showing that March's pending home sales pace increased 1.9% last month and jumped 23.3% from a year ago. https://t.co/lLN1Gfvv5b
The commercial real estate market is recovering but remains weak compared to conditions before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to NAR commercial members who responded to the 2021 Q1 Commercial Real Estate Quarterly Market Survey and industry data. https://t.co/fwYK6ed8z7