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Engage Breakfast Series May 13: Community Resiliency – Supporting Our Most Vulnerable Communities

Engage Breakfast Series May 13: Community Resiliency – Supporting Our Most Vulnerable Communities

Part 1: Community Resiliency- Supporting Our Most Vulnerable Communities  In these unprecedented times, the way people band together in response to disasters is a key factor in a community’s ability to recover. An extensive study on disaster recovery by the RAND Corporation defines community resilience as the…

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Engage Breakfast Series February 12: Power, Equity and Philanthropy

Engage Breakfast Series February 12: Power, Equity and Philanthropy

Power, Equity and Philanthropy The 2018 Greater Austin Civic Health Index™ report explored how the strength of a community is based on relationships with each other through giving, volunteering and being involved. Approximately 68% of Austin area residents reported donating money to charitable organizations and on average…

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