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Civic Events for Thu., May 20
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    AISD Salute 2021 Awards

    Austin ISD recognizes teachers of the year and teachers of promise from each campus, among other recognitions for district staff and campus members.
    Thu., May 20, 6:30pm  
    Online
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    Austin ISD COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: Anderson High School

    Appointments are preferred but not required for this clinic open to AISD community members ages 12 and older. See here for how to schedule an appointment.
    Thu., May 20, 3-7pm. Free.  
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    Austin's Next Police Chief Community Meeting

    City Manager Spencer Cronk has brought in executive recruiters Ralph Andersen & Associates to help the city find candidates for Austin Police's next chief. Community members will have the opportunity to provide the consultants from Ralph Andersen & Associates with feedback during these virtual meetings. Those unable to attend may still submit feedback via the SpeakUp Austin website or by sending an email.
    Meetings: Mon., May 17, noon-1pm & 6:30-7:30pm; Thu., May 20, 9-10am; Fri., May 21, 10-11am & 2-3pm  
    Online
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    Black Austin Democrats General Body Meeting

    Cliff Albright of Black Voters Matter and Charlie Bonner of MOVE Texas talk about the state of voting rights in Texas.
    Thu., May 20, 6pm  
    Facebook Live
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    Building Community Power

    Join Asian Family Support Services of Austin's for its monthlong virtual conversation series on building power within and beyond Asian American Pacific Islander communities.
    Through May 27. Thursdays, 5pm. Free (registration required).  
    Online
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    City of Austin "How to Help" Portal

    Looking for the right way to help your community during the pandemic? Or do you have a volunteer opportunity that you want to list? Visit the city's "How to Help" portal to make a match. The portal includes ways to help from home, donation drives, and active community engagement opportunities.
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    COVID-19 Walk-Up Vaccine Clinic: Delco Center

    Residents 18 years of age and older can arrive without an appointment. Pre-registering online is not required but highly encouraged to help save time. This is for first dose Moderna vaccines, however, if you are more than 28 days past your Moderna first dose and have not received your second dose, you can also walk up and present your CDC vaccination card.
    May 19-22. Wed.-Fri., 3-7:30pm; Sat., 10am-2:30pm. Pre-registration encouraged.  
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    COVID-19 Walk-Up Vaccine Clinic: SE Branch Library

    Residents 18 years of age and older can arrive without an appointment. Pre-registering online is not required but highly encouraged to help save time. This is for first dose Moderna vaccines, however, if you are more than 28 days past your Moderna first dose and have not received your second dose, you can also walk up and present your CDC vaccination card.
    Wed.-Fri., May 19-21, 2-7:30pm. Pre-registration encouraged.  
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    I-35 Capital Express South Public Hearing

    Review the draft environmental assessment and the recommended alternative for improvements to I-35 from Hwy. 290 W./SH 71/Ben White Blvd. to SH 45 Southeast.
    Online
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    Kitchen Compost Collector Pick-Up: Dick Nichols Park

    Austin Resource Recovery customers who were part of the most recent curbside composting service expansion may pick up a free kitchen compost collector and compostable bags.
    Thu., May 20, 6-7:30pm. Free.  
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    RENT: Relief of Emergency Needs for Tenants

    The RENT Assistance Program application portal is now open, and provides $25 million of direct support for income-eligible Austin renters who are financially impacted by COVID-19. Get all the eligibility details and apply online, or call 512/488-1397.
    March 15-June 18  
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    YMCA Early Learning Readiness Program

    A free community program for qualifying low-income families that focuses on preparing children ages 2-4 for school, while providing their caregivers with the tools to facilitate their child’s development. Classes are offered twice a week in English and Spanish and last one hour.
    English: Mondays & Wednesdays, 9am; Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30am. Spanish: Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30am; Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9am.. Free.  
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