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Get Involved, Spotlight OrgGet Involved Spotlight: TreeFolksAbout TreeFolks:
TreeFolks is the only charity in Central Texas promoting comprehensive urban forestry practices to public, private and government audiences. Our programs…... |
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Get Involved, Spotlight OrgGet Involved Spotlight: Austin Habitat for HumanityAudio and video produced by Mike Lee
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Through faith in action, Austin Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build HOMES, COMMUNITIES and HOPE.
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Get Involved Spotlight: Austin Youth R...
Our high-school students — the River Watchers — lead Austin’s efforts to understand water quality in the Colorado River and the streams that feed into it. Twenty years ago, with initial funding and long-term support from the City of Austin and LCRA, Austin Youth River Watch began teaching...
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Get Involved Spotlight: Interfaith Act...
Interfaith Action of Central Texas (iACT) is dedicated to building healthy, respectful relationships between our diverse faith communities. Our mission is to “cultivate peace and respect through interfaith dialogue, service and celebration.” Over 75% of our time and budget goes into our service...
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Get Involved Spotlight: Saint Louise H...
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Saint Louise House was founded in 2000 to address the drastic shortage of safe housing and supportive services for homeless women and children. It has grown from five apartments in 2001 to two 24-unit apartment...
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Get Involved-Spotlight: The Arc of the...
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The Arc of the Capital Area, a non-profit organization, is committed to promoting independence and choice by providing individualized services to adults and...
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SIMS Benefit Bash
The SIMS Foundation announced today that Austin’s own Grammy award-winning band Grupo Fantasma will headline the 2nd Annual Benefit Bash on November 12, 2011 from 7-9 pm at the Austin Music Hall. The SIMS Foundation provides mental health and addiction recovery services for Austin-area musicians...
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Get Involved Forums: Musicians Healthc...
Nakia, known for his larger-than-life, soulful vocal performances and ability to connect with an audience, is a true Austin success story. Since his arrival at “The Live Music…...
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HAAM Benefit Boosts Health Care for Mu...
By Lucia Duncan
Today is the annual benefit day for the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, a fundraiser with more than 175 live performances throughout the city.
Area businesses are donating 5 percent of their proceeds for the day or making a cash donation to HAAM. Those contributions will...
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Get Involved Spotlight: United Way Cap...
About United Way for Greater Austin:
United Way for Greater Austin helps the working poor overcome barriers to economic opportunity to ensure Austin thrives. For almost 90 years, we’ve run employee giving campaigns and built public/private partnerships to address the greatest...
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Get Involved Spotlight: Any Baby Can
About Any Baby Can
Any Baby Can is a nonprofit in Austin, Texas that improves the lives of children by strengthening them and their families through education, therapy...
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Get Involved-Spotlight: Literacy Coali...
In the late 1990’s, a series of community forums and facilitated discussions centered on literacy needs began in the community. Several themes emerged, including the need for a centralized point of coordination for the community’s literacy services, as well as the need for increased public...
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Our first Get Involved Forum focused on Musician’s Healthcare in Austin. On October 17th, KUT hosted a forum at the Cactus...
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Get Involved Forum-Dialogue Ground Rul...
Regarding the spirit of our speaking and listening
1. We will speak for ourselves, from our own perspectives, and allow others to speak for themselves, with no pressure to represe…...
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SIMS Volunteers Rock!
SIMS Volunteers Rock! is an exciting way to be part of the SIMS Team. SIMS has many activities in which your support is needed and appreciated. Some areas of opportunity include office-based clerical assistance, fund raising events and other community events. SIMS...
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HAAM/Whole Foods
HAAM provides both treatment and prevention healthcare services to musicians. Karen Esquivel is a HAAM client, an Austin musician, and an opera singer. KUT visits with her here while she has an appointment with Shanna Barry, Family Nurse Practitioner at the Seton McCarthy...
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