The Austin Independent Media Center is one branch in a global collective of autonomous grassroots news outlets. We are a collective of volunteer journalists and media activists who aim to inform and organize the community about important issues affecting o

Mission Statement Austin Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with God and people everywhere, from all walks of life, to put our faith in action by building affordable, quality houses with families in need to eliminate poverty housing, one family at a

To achieve sustainable social, health, educational and economic outcomes through engaging the community in a planning and implementation process that coordinates and optimizes public, private and individual actions and resources. Vision Our richly diverse

Austin Area Interreligious Ministries is an inclusive, interreligious, caring community that generates mutual respect, trust and social justice through education, advocacy, social services and community building. The images to the right represent some of o

Our Mission In a Gospel spirit of service and solidarity, we accompany the migrant, homeless, and economically vulnerable peoples of the border region through hospitality, advocacy, and education. We place ourselves among these poor so as to live our faith

... its 40-year history, more than 20,000 AMIGOS Volunteers have gained a

Aspiring Youth® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with programs preparing at-risk youth for success in school and in life. The Aspiring Youth After-School Programs has been working with at-risk youth for more than a decade. Students do not stop learni

Another Way Texas Shares (AWTS) is a cooperative effort ... organizations that care about Texas. Our agencies work to eliminate the ... in the workplace. Another Way Texas Shares is a statewide democratic

The mission of ACCION Texas is to provide credit to small ... Through its loans and services, ACCION Texas helps microentrepreneurs strengthen ... poverty guidelines. Loans up to $50,000 are available to qualifying borrowers

Houston is in a tough moment. Widely perceived by people in other places as an unhealthy and uninteresting place to live, the Houston region is also probably the last in the United States to marshal the energy and intellect to do the innovative things to c