Friends of TX Historical Commission

Foundation Communities is a sustainable nonprofit organization in Austin, TX, providing affordable housing, education, financial stability, and health programs to families and single adults. With a unique funding model, they rely on affordable rents from residents to cover operating expenses and invest in green building initiatives to create a better living environment. Through volunteer-powered programs, Foundation Communities offers after-school and summer learning programs, ESL classes, free income tax preparation, one-on-one financial coaching, health insurance enrollment, and healthy living initiatives. Their commitment to supporting residents in need is evident in the success stories showcased on their blog and the impactful community events they host.Generated from the website

Girls Empowerment Network is a non-profit organization based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to igniting the power in girls by providing them with the skills and support to thrive and believe in their own abilities. Through programs such as Radiant G Circle, summer camps, conferences, and the Spark Change Project, the organization aims to improve educational outcomes, empower girls of all backgrounds, and promote positive social change. With over 26 years of experience, Girls Empowerment Network has served thousands of girls and their communities annually, fostering valuable friendships, self-efficacy, and a sense of empowerment. By centering the experiences of girls in grades 3-12, including those who are cis, trans, non-binary, and gender expansive, the organization strives to create a more inclusive and equitable society.Generated from the website

Austin Partners in Education ( APIE ) was created as an independent 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) organization through a partnership between Austin ISD and the Austin Chamber of Commerce. By leveraging community resources, APIE provides innovative, scalable, and results-driven programs to schools across Austin. Through the flagship Classroom CoachingTM programs, volunteers encourage student engagement and support teachers on key academic objectives during the school day. These programs focus on Title I schools and students from under-resourced communities. As support for these programs increases, we are able to serve additional schools and communities. Interested in supporting AISD staff, teachers and students? Visit the Volunteer Center to become a volunteer or school Partner. We help the community identify opportunities for the highest impact on educational support. If you prefer to donate financially please click the Donate button at the top of each page and visit our Individual Giving page. Everyone benefits when schools and communities work together, so we encourage you to get connected through Austin Partners in Education!