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Housing

The following resources offer housing counseling and assistance.

Austin Area Urban League

The Austin Area Urban League offers three programs:

Financial Empowerment

This program provides financial education to qualified individuals and families who complete the workshops. Various financial seminars are offered that educate on the process of finding and purchasing a home; the type of loans available; the process of securing a loan; budget management; and credit issues that could prevent potential buyers from securing a mortgage.

Eligibility: Open to participants who meet certain income requirements

Address: 8011A Cameron Rd., Suite 100, Austin, TX 78754

Phone: 512-478-7176

Hours: Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm

Website: aaul.org/what-we-do/financial-empowerment/

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Workforce & Career Development – Essential Office Skills Program

The Austin Area Urban League’s Essential Office Skills (EOS) Academy equips clients with the essential skills to become gainfully employed and successfully prepares them for entrance into the workplace.

Eligibility: Open to participants who meet certain income requirements

Address: 8011A Cameron Rd., Suite 100, Austin, TX 78754

Phone: 512-478-7176

Hours: Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm

Website: aaul.org/what-we-do/workforce-career-development/

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Workforce & Career Development – Life Skills Program

The Life Skills Program is designed to assist clients in altering those negative patterns of behaviors that create barriers to their success. A variety of services are offered including basic computer training and financial literacy.

Eligibility: Open to participants who meet certain income requirements

Address: 8011A Cameron Rd., Suite 100, Austin, TX 78754

Phone: 512-478-7176

Hours: Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm

Website: aaul.org/what-we-do/workforce-career-development/

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Caritas of Austin
Caritas 

Programs and services: Housing, Food, Employment, Education, Refugee Resettlement, Veterans Assistance

Eligibility: Open to participants who meet certain income requirements

Address:
Caritas North – 9027 Northgate Boulevard, Austin, TX 78768
Caritas of Austin – 611 Neches Street, Austin, TX 78701

Phone: 512-472-4135

Hours:
Mon, Wed, Thur – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Tue – 8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri – 8:00am – 10:00am

Website: www.caritasofaustin.org

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Catholic Charities of Austin
Financial Stability Program

Catholic Charities Financial Stability Program helps families avoid homelessness and achieve financial security through case management, education and emergency financial assistance. The program has provided case management and financial assistance to thousands of families in Central Texas in several areas of need, including utilities, rental expense and mortgage payments.

Eligibility: Must be a resident of Austin/Travis County and meet certain income requirements

Address: 1625 Rutherford Lane, Austin, TX 78754

Phone: 512-651-6100

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.  Closed Noon-1 p.m.

Website: https://www.ccctx.org/financial-stability.html

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Foundation Communities

Foundation Communities is a local, homegrown nonprofit. Founded in 1990, we provide affordable, attractive homes and free on-site support services for thousands of families, veterans, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. We offer an innovative, proven model that empowers our residents and neighbors to achieve educational success, financial stability, and healthier lifestyles.

Eligibility: Open to participants who meet certain income requirements

Address: 3036 South First St., Austin, TX 78704

Phone: 512-447-2026

Hours: Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm

Website: www.foundcom.org

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