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ake a relaxing walk while learning and experiencing the power of community through an innovative solution to homelessness. The most talked about neighborhood in Austin, Texas, Community First! Village is a 51-acre master planned supportive community that provides affordable, permanent housing for men and women coming out of chronic homelessness.
A development of Mobile Loaves & Fishes,
this transformative residential program exists to
love and serve Austin-Central Texas residents who have been living on the streets, while also empowering the surrounding community with a lifestyle of service to the homeless.
Get an up close and personal look into the lifegiving development at Community First! Village in East Austin during this outdoor walking tour. You will see the transformative opportunities that exist in this unique neighborhood. As you engage with residents, learn about the microenterprises that include concessions, blacksmithing, car care and the arts through the Community Works Program. You will also see how an R/V or even a teepee has provided life altering positive change for a few individuals. This one of a kind Austin neighborhood has quickly become a national model demonstrating how communities
can work to end homelessness.
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