City of Austin works to give formerly incarcerated a second chance
City of Austin works to give formerly incarcerated a second chance
The City of Austin has allocated $400,000 to give to nonprofits helping those who were formerly incarcerated get back on their feet.
AUSTIN, Texas - Kevin Garrett paid his dues to society. I spent a couple of stints in Texas jails and in Texas prisons, he said.
This was more than five years ago he said and it was for shoplifting. As soon as he got out, he was on track to change his life, but he still is facing hurdles to this day.
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ShoutOut Austin and UnSaludo Austin, Austin’s LGBTQIA+ Community Survey, launched on Friday, January 22, 2021, and will run through April 30, 2021. The survey, which takes 25-30 minutes to complete, will help to inform the City and its LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Commission about the quality of life of Austin’s LGBTQIA+ communities.
The survey can be completed on any computer, touchpad, smartphone, or via printed copy. All responses will be kept anonymous and no personal information will be shared.
The survey is one of several data collection methodologies that will inform Austin’s LGBTQIA+ Quality of Life Study. It will provide a better understanding of the community’s strengths and diversity, as well as more effectively advocate for its specific needs. Additionally, it will serve as a historical snapshot of the LGBTQIA+ community in Austin, a population with no official h
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