“These grants are an important step in strengthening public defense across Texas, particularly in rural areas and for clients with mental health needs.”

FROM: KXAN

“Gov. Greg Abbott signed bills on education, water, crime and health in the 89th Texas Legislative session.”

FROM: KSAT

“Program hopes to provide a place for students to disconnect and learn.”

FROM: KSAT

“Advocates say a new law that takes effect on Sept. 1 will allow a safe intervention before things escalate into a crisis. “

FROM: Spectrum Local News

“Swimming skills, water safety and counseling are offered at the Greater Austin YMCA.”

FROM: KVUE

“An Austin recovery coach is taking a different approach to tackling mental health struggles.”

FROM: KXAN

“The Pathways to Hope conference has been held annually for the last 10 years.”

FROM: KSAT 12

“The program equips campus teams with the knowledge, tools and support needed to design nature-based well-being initiatives tailored to the unique needs and cultures of their institutions.”

FROM: TXST Newsroom

“Emergency reserves, mental health and voter services take the forefront of increased funding as Travis County officials weigh community needs this month for the next budget year.”

FROM: Community Impact

“Family Care Center, a new outpatient clinic providing psychiatric care and therapy services, opened its doors in Stone Oak on Aug. 19.”

FROM: Community Impact

“The insurance-based program offers on-demand mental health services for entire school communities—including students, teachers, counselors, and their families.”

FROM: CBS 42

“Pathways to Hope is working to break the stigma and provide education and support to those who need it most.”

FROM: NEWS4SA

“Governor Abbott was in attendance along with local school district leaders and organizations.”

FROM: KVUE

“After a personal tragedy involving her daughter’s best friend, Amelia Floyd started the Engage & Heal Foundation. “

FROM: KXAN

“A long-standing effort to establish a permanent mental health diversion center in Travis County is gaining traction.”

FROM: Community Impact

“MeadowFest is back, bringing a vibrant mix of music and a meaningful mission to Austin.”

FROM: CBS Austin

“The event will be on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 5-9 p.m.”

FROM: KVUE

“Voters will need to approve the tax rate increase during the November election.”

FROM: KVUE

“Children’s Advocacy Center of Comal County is finding alternative ways to allow children who come through its program to flourish and grow. “

FROM: New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung

“Partnering with local school districts, University Health has opened six clinics in some of San Antonio’s most underserved communities since 2013.”

FROM: San Antonio Report