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Older American’s Month
Older Americans Month was enacted in 1963, not just as a celebration, but as an urgent call to action. At that time, one third of older Americans lived in poverty. Things have not changed much for many older adults since 1963. In fact, for too many, life has gotten worse. Recent statistics show disturbing …
Pecan Gardens FIRST in Austin
September 2025 Family Eldercare’s Pecan Gardens has made history as the first housing development in Austin, Texas to be awarded the Crime Free Multi Housing Certificate by the Austin Police Department. Safe, decent, affordable housing is critical to the well-being of our older neighbors. That is why this certification is so important to us and …
Summer Fan Drive 2025
Who needs fans? The recent floods remind us how quickly bad weather can turn deadly. It’s truly heartbreaking. Unfortunately, right here in the Austin area, the heat can also be fatal. Central Texas who are most affected by the heat in are those who are already the most vulnerable in our community: older adults, individuals …