Rebuilding Well-being & Spirit: Ryan’s Story Towards Stability

These days, Ryan finds peace in the little things in life: the hush of Barton Springs in the morning, the chill of the water, a steady place to sleep, a…

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Finding Hope and Healing: Devon’s Path to Well-Being

Devon grew up in a single-parent household with his mother and sister, in a neighborhood where gang violence was part of everyday life. That environment caught up with him early:…

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Mental Health is Community Health

As we begin to wrap up Mental Health Screening month, the importance around having conversations about mental health has grown louder and more pressing.  While individual mental health is crucial,…

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Our Veterans Serving Those Who Served

At Caritas of Austin, we believe that no one who has served our country should face homelessness. Unfortunately, many veterans struggle after service, navigating health challenges, financial instability, or the…

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From Darkness to Light

One of the grim realities of homelessness is that it can happen to anyone. A family illness, economic fluctuations, a lost job – all could lead to a loss of…

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