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ATXelerator announces 7th Consecutive Cohort of Future-focused Policy Leaders
AUSTIN, TX – For the seventh consecutive year, the ATXelerator will field a class of 25 talented Austinites from districts across the...
wardtisdale
Dec 28, 20232 min read
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The Action-oriented Citizen: Civic Participation
The Action-Oriented Citizen: Civic Participation So you are angry about what’s going on in this country and you are ready to move beyond...
Erik Huckle
Jul 8, 20223 min read
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A Great 2022, on to '23
And then there were three. After a two-year, covid-induced hiatus from ATXL Live (formerly the Center4ATX Games), three winners again...
wardtisdale
Jun 27, 20223 min read
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The ATXelerator announces its fifth cohort of future councilmembers and board/commission members
The ATXelerator announces its fifth cohort of future councilmembers and board/commission members.
wardtisdale
Dec 17, 20213 min read
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Class of 2021 Highlight—Dan Hennessey
I "grew up" in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio and then spent almost ten years in Oakland, California, where I really grew up. I have deep...
Dan Hennessey
Apr 22, 20213 min read
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ATXL Live Episode #4: The Reinstatement of the Camping Ban
The March episode of ATXL Live focused on Proposition B, which is on the ballot for the upcoming May 1 election along with other proposed...
Ellie Barmish
Mar 19, 20212 min read
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ATXL Live Episode 3: The Potential Austin City Charter Amendments
The third installment of our live speaker series, ATXL Live, focused on these potential city charter amendments put forth for APR...
Ellie Barmish
Mar 8, 20212 min read
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The ATXelerator Community Steps Up to Help Austin
The winter storm that blew through Austin and Central Texas two weeks ago left over 4 million people without power and thousands without...
Ellie Barmish
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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The ATXelerator announces its fourth cohort of future Austin leaders
35 future-focused class members will comprise our largest class yet AUSTIN, TX, Dec. 10, 2020 – The ATXelerator has recruited its fourth...
wardtisdale
Dec 15, 20203 min read
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Third ATXelerator Cohort Takes Flight
Just six days into its first week, the 2020 ATXeleator cohort has completed its opening weekend retreat and first weekly session. Topics...
wardtisdale
Jan 16, 20201 min read
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Back to School III: ATXelerator Reception
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wardtisdale
Dec 19, 20191 min read
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ATXelerator announces its third cohort of future councilmembers, board/commission members
AUSTIN, TX, Dec. 20, 2018 – The Center for Austin’s future has recruited its third ATXelerator class filled with 28 engaged and talented...
wardtisdale
Dec 18, 20193 min read
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The Center for Austin’s Future releases inaugural “Future Focus” poll
-- Registered voters love their city but loathe its traffic and growth -- The Center for Austin’s Future (CAF) released its inaugural...
wardtisdale
Apr 24, 20193 min read
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ATXelerator Intermission
With Saturday's annual It's My Park Day event in the books, the 13-week 2019 ATXelerator is now just over halfway through. Wednesday...
wardtisdale
Mar 5, 20192 min read
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ATXelerator Session #7: Nonprofits
Many thanks to Melissa Morrow, Phyllis Snodgrass and Colin Wallis for discussing their outstanding nonprofit organizations last night at...
wardtisdale
Feb 28, 20191 min read
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ATXelerator Session #6: Public Safety
Many thanks to APA President Ken Casaday, Police Oversight Director Farah Muscadin and AFA President Bob Nicks for giving great overviews...
wardtisdale
Feb 21, 20191 min read
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Lunch 'n Learn: Project Connect
Capital Metro President and CEO Randy Clarke gave a great presentation on Tuesday about Cap Metro's plans to jump-start Austin's use of...
wardtisdale
Feb 19, 20191 min read
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Apply today to the ATXelerator
Listen to 2018 ATXelerator class members Angela De Hoyos Hart, Zenette Dorsey and Samuel Franco talk about their class experience. Former...
wardtisdale
Oct 24, 20181 min read
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