Category: Community
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Happy Anniversary to Festival Beach Community Garden!
Congratulations to the Festival Beach Community Garden on reaching their first anniversary! The garden held an official Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, June 4th. Mayor Lee Leffingwell proclaimed the day “Festival Beach Community Garden Day.” Sustainable Food Center Board President Sara Bohn, Austin Parks and Recreation Director Sarah Hensley, Austin Parks Foundation Board President Jill…
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Assistance for Low Income Seniors, Families and Workers
East Austin Neighborhood Center gives fresh food, health screens & tips, job search, and referrals to low-income seniors, families and workers. Call 972-6650 or come to 211 Comal Street (78702) , M-Th 8am-6pm, Fri. 8-12pm, closed daily 12-1pm for lunch. Call or click 211 for help 24/7, se habla español.
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RBJ Senior Residential Center Master Plan update
The RBJ Senior Residential Center Master Plan update is now online! Community meetings for residents and neighbors held over the last few months have been very positive. Continued support by our neighborhood could possibly double the number of truly affordable housing units for seniors, as well as add services that could be used by RBJ residents…