The CCE has created a page that includes UT holiday service opportunities, such as ways to help with food insecurity, gifts to give children and families, and a virtual holiday concert for seniors. Check it out here. Happy Holidays!
Community
COVID-19 Community Tele-Town Hall: Housing Equity Clinic Recap
On Tuesday, May 5th, the University of Texas (UT) Center for Community Engagement hosted a virtual COVID-19 Housing Equity Clinic as a part of its recently launched Community Housing Hub program. The Housing Hub works with neighborhood residents to address inequitable social and political practices that may lead to community… read more
Spring 2020 Course: Creating, Preserving and Telling Our Stories
Spring 2020 Community Classroom Course OPEN FOR REGISTRATION Creating, Preserving and Telling Our Stories Austin-area residents are invited to participate in The Community Classroom: A Space for Learning and Advocacy, which offers low-cost six-week classes designed to equip participants with the advocacy skills they need to make a positive difference… read more
Community Housing Hub Workshop Recap
On October 12th, 2019, UT’s Center for Community Engagement launched the first Community Housing Hub Workshop. This particular workshop focused on building economic equity and sustaining cultural presence centered around the Blackshear and Robertson Hill neighborhoods. The workshop was held at Blackshear Elementary School. The welcome remarks were presented by… read more
Be the Change – National Day of Service
As we complete the first month of the academic school year, LCCE begins launching several annual service projects; among them being Be The Change. Be the Change Austin is a national day of service scheduled near October 5 – Gandhi’s birthday. To encourage volunteerism and community service, South Asian Americans… read more