by Cecilia Blanford | Aug 1, 2015 | Advocacy, Decriminalize Homelessness, Ordinances/Plans
August 18, 2015 Mayor Steve Adler City Manager Marc Ott PO Box 1088 Austin, TX 78767 Dear Mayor Adler and City Manager Ott, In 1995, as the City of Austin prepared to pass the No Camping Ordinance, House the Homeless made it clear that arresting people who are...
by Cecilia Blanford | Feb 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the traditions of House the Homeless (founded in 1989) is the survey through which people experiencing homelessness in Austin, Texas, can go on record about various matters that affect their lives. The questions were composed by the organization’s...
by Cecilia Blanford | Jan 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
In December 2014, the Travis County Commissioners Court in Texas joined a growing number of Mayors who have endorsed similar Resolutions calling for the U.S. Congress to adopt the House the Homeless, Inc., three-pronged SOLUTION that will End and Prevent Economic...
by Cecilia Blanford | Jan 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
February 4, 2015 City Manager Marc Ott PO Box 1088 Austin, TX 78768 Police Chief Art Acevedo 715 East 8th Street Austin, TX 78701 Public Safety Commissioner Kim Rossmo -Chair C/O Jennifer Heatly, Administrative Assistant Office of the Fire Chief Austin...
by Cecilia Blanford | Jan 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
On January 1st 2015 conducted at the 14th Annual House the Homeless Thermal Underwear Distribution Party. This survey was offered to all people experiencing homelessness in attendance. Total 277 people responded to the Survey. 1) Male: 228 Female: 46 ...
