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Photo: Alzheimer'sAssociationCapitalOfTexasChapter June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. What should that mean to you? Did you know currently almost 6 MILLION Americans are living with Alzheimer's? That number is projected to hit 14 MILLION by the year 2050. The...
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Photo: AmericanCancerSociety Did you know that every day the American Cancer Society is attacking cancer from every angle to help save lives and lead the fight for a world without cancer? It's true. In 2018 alone, locally the ACS helped more than 2,000 people deal with issues...
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Photo: UnitedWayForGreaterAustin Did you know there's a nonprofit dedicated to bringing people, ideas, and resources together to battle poverty in Austin? The United Way for Greater Austin has been leading the charge since 1924! Saturday, May 18th, you have the chance to help...
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Photo: Shutterstock / Silken Photography Scott Prinsen, Public Information Specialist for Watershed Protection Deptartment of the City of Austin, stopped by Local Insights to tell all you Rowdy Rockers how to stay safe in flash flood situations. Weather can change in an instant...
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Photo: MissionCapital Mission Capital's goal is to "equip and connect the mission driven leaders and organizations and networks working to advance opportunity and equity in Central Texas." For 18 years they've helped nonprofits who do good, do it better. They also host a Board...
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Photo: AustinOverTheEdge Want to help Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses? Then get ready to go 'Over the Edge' in downtown Austin on June 8-9th! Get yourself and your team registered for the 9th Annual event ,...
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Photo: AmericanCancerSociety Did you know that colorectal cancer is one of the leading cause of death in the United States of America? Colorectal cancer doesn't discriminate against race or gender. That's why it's so important to find signs of the cancer early so treatment can...
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Photo: Austintexas.gov It's that time of year again for the Austin Municipal Court Warrant Amnesty period which encourages individuals with outstanding warrants to come forward to take care of them. The warrant amnesty will take place February 1st through February 28th. If you...
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Photo: (HabitatForHumanityReStoreSanMarcos) Habitat for Humanity has been bringing people together to build homes and communities to help end the cycle of poverty in Austin for decades. Did you know you can help support the cause by donating AND shopping at the Habitat for...
