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AUSTIN (KXAN) — City of Austin leaders allowed media members inside the newly renovated former Salvation Army homeless shelter downtown. The City of Austin will rent the building for a year and ...
A homeless shelter in Austin ... with about 10,000 people living on the street in the greater Austin area — making up 1% of the entire population, according to the city. As a result, there ...
The emergency homeless shelter, at 501 E. Eighth St., has undergone renovations and ... About 5,500 people in Austin are experiencing homelessness, according to data from ECHO, the Ending ...
The former Salvation Army Shelter in Downtown Austin will reopen as the “Eighth Street Shelter ... Austin's interim homeless strategy officer. "[We will] have a complete campus with services.
During the pandemic, the previous mayor, Steve Adler, allowed the homeless to pitch tents in downtown Austin in the city’s most visited areas, like Sixth Street ... go to the shelters, they ...
Austin Street Center, one of Dallas’ largest emergency and day-service shelters, and OurCalling, a faith-based, daytime outreach center for the homeless, are collaborating to repurpose Austin ...
David Gray, Austin’s homeless strategy officer ... to ensure that we are not exiting people from our shelter system back into the street,” Gray said.
The Austin Winter Collaborative Effort, a coalition of organizations, is collecting donations and seeking volunteers to help people experiencing homelessness. Sign up here to volunteer as a ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The number of homeless shelter beds in Austin ... included in the presentation by Gray because the Eighth Street shelter had not yet opened), people fleeing domestic violence ...
A small patch of land is coming to life at southern Dallas' Austin Street Center, which serves the most vulnerable of the city's homeless population ... ":"video"} The shelter recently broke ...
AUSTIN, Texas — On Thursday, the City announced that a City-owned hotel, Southbridge, once being used as a ProLodge, is now acting as a Bridge Shelter. ProLodges were used for high-risk ...