by Web Team | Nov 3, 2022 | News & Updates, Press
El Buen was recently featured in an essay in The New York Times on Covid-19 vaccine access and equity. Through our monthly vaccine clinics, we have found that vaccine hesitancy is less an issue than access for populations with low vaccination rates, such as Latinos...
by Web Team | Oct 28, 2022 | News & Updates, Press
This article was originally published on KXAN. Read the original post here. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Food Justice Mini Grants program awarded $75,000 in grants to 25 organizations leading change in Austin’s local food system, according to a City press release. The City of...
by Web Team | Oct 27, 2022 | News & Updates, Press
This article was first published on KVUE. Read the original post here. AUSTIN, Texas — On Thursday, the Austin City Council approved a number of items that are part of its renters’ rights agenda. Some members of the council have long pushed for...
by Web Team | Oct 26, 2022 | News & Updates, Press
This article was first published on KXAN. Read the original post here. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin City Council approved awarding 14 Central Texas nonprofits with funding Thursday to support Project Connect’s anti-displacement efforts. Project Connect is the...
by Web Team | Oct 26, 2022 | News & Updates, Press
This article was original posted on KXAN. Read the original post here. AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Thursday, the City of Austin announced $20 million will go to 14 nonprofits to help people at risk of being displaced due to Project Connect plans. Project Connect is the City’s...
by Web Team | Oct 4, 2022 | News & Updates, Press
Project Connect is the City of Austin’s multi-billion-dollar transportation system upgrade, which includes light rail lines, a downtown subway, an expanded bus system, park and rides, and an all-electric fleet. $300 million of the project’s total budget is...