Revisiting Priorities to Ensure Successful Community Partnerships Recap | October 2022 Written by Jeremy Horne On Thursday, October 20th, The Center for Community Engagement (CCE) gathered at the John S. and Drucie R. Chase building to reassess community priorities. Community members from neighborhoods throughout the Austin area participated in a series of conversations… read more
Front Porch Gathering
Front Porch Gathering Recap | October 2020
A Movement not a Moment: Reflections, Outcomes, and Strategies for Sustained Civic Engagement Recap | October 2020 On the night of October 20th, the Center for Community Engagement (CCE) held its Front Porch Gathering for the fall of 2020. The event was focused on driving discussion for developing effective… 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
Front Porch Gathering, April 2019 Recap
Your Community, Your Stories: Cultural Place-keeping in the Age of Growth and Gentrification Recap |April 2019 On April 16, 2019, UT’s Center for Community Engagement hosted its final Front Porch Gathering (FPG) of the 2018-2019 season. The April gathering focused on brainstorming interventions that preserve cultural and historical landmarks for… read more