
Join Us for the PIT Count
Family Eldercare staff are gearing up for the 2023 Point-in-Time
Family Eldercare staff are gearing up for the 2023 Point-in-Time
Our very own Cheryl Young, LCSW-S, was just named 2022
In honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we
Dr. Aaron Alarcon, Family Eldercare CEO Dr. Aaron Alarcon brings
This past Saturday night, a 22-year-old gunman entered Club Q
November is Transgender Awareness Month. It is an opportunity for
We’re excited to introduce you to Nicole Yates, Director of
Please join Family Eldercare in recognizing the achievements and contributions of our own Qmmunity over the years. They have led to the creation of our newest program – Rainbow Connections ATX!
by Anna Madrigal I don’t remember thinking much about my
Eva Church’s Memorial Mass will be held on October 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM
St Louis King of France Catholic Church
7601 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757
If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out. There are resources linked at the bottom of this article.
October 7, 2022 Today we honor Ageism Awareness Day to
Help Us Celebrate Bisexual Awareness Week, September 16–23
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September
In response to the housing crisis our community is facing, Family Eldercare is committed to supporting policies that make deeply affordable housing more accessible.
August 25, 2022 Last year, nearly 1,000 residents in Williamson
July 11th, 2022 Here’s What We Know: Due to record
We are grateful to Kent for his leadership, and we look forward to introducing you to Family Eldercare’s next CEO this fall.
Jaime is a Rapid Rehousing client at Family Eldercare. He is an immigrant who has been a permanent resident since his early thirties and has spent decades paying Social Security taxes out of his wages. Without a doubt, Jaime qualifies for Social Security benefits. However, he has one barrier preventing him from accessing those benefits — a permanent residency card needs to be presented at the time of application and Jaime’s permanent residency card was recently discarded by his old roommates.
Volunteers are especially important to all of us at Family Eldercare, in fact, for some of our programs it’s essential. To wrap up Volunteer Week, we have highlighted 4 of our Lifetime Connections Without Walls volunteers to share some of their favorite parts of volunteering with us.
Social Work Month in March is a time to celebrate social workers and their dedication to service. We asked Family Eldercare social workers to share their stories of why they chose to pursue the profession and received a diverse array of responses.
During Black History Month, we are reflecting on Austin’s history and many of the policies that have led to two concerning and uncomfortable truths our community is facing: the population of people experiencing homelessness in Austin is disproportionately Black and increasingly made up of older adults.
A year ago, Winter Storm Uri left many Central Texans without power and water. It left behind $195 billion dollars in damage, an economic impact some Texans are still feeling.
You—our advocates, volunteers, donors, and friends—have made 2021 another year to remember.