
• We are free from abuse, neglect, crime, violence and injustice.
• We respect and value diversity.
• We are aware, socially connected, and contribute to our neighborhoods, individual communities, and the community at large.
• We have the opportunity and willingness to lead by utilizing our talents, passions and interests to improve the community.
| Crime | |
| Austin Annual Crime & Traffic Reports | https://www.austintexas.gov/page/annual-crime-traffic-reports |
| Proportionality of Jail Bookings | |
| Austin Police Oversight 2024 Annual Report | https://www.austintexas.gov/document/2024-annual-report |
| Austin/Travis County Re-entry Roundtable Annual Report 2024 | https://www.reentryroundtable.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Reentry-Roundtable-2024-Annual-Report.pdf |
| Closer to Home: An Analysis of the State and Local Impact of the Texas Juvenile Justice Reforms, 2015, Council of State Governments | https://csgjusticecenter.org/publications/closer-to-home/ |
| Black Lives Matter: Eliminating Racial Inequity in the Criminal Justice System, 2015, The Sentencing Project | https://www.sentencingproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Black-Lives-Matter.pdf |
| Voting | |
| Texas Civic Vitality Report, 2024, Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life | https://utexas.app.box.com/s/i2k1kxn061hinlzjrmstz2pyvbgpmufr |
| Bright Spots in Community Engagement, April 2013, National League of Cities | https://knightfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/BrightSpots-final.pdf |
| General | |
| The State of Black Lives in Austin 2024 | https://wemeasure.org/the-state-of-black-austin/ |
| Safety | |
| “Staying Safe in Austin” and “Know Your Rights” Community Resource Guides | https://wecanatx.org/resources/ |
| Expanding Opportunity Framework Section 2 and Section 7 | https://dashboard.canatx.org/opportunity-map/ |
| APD Data Dashboard | https://data.austintexas.gov/stories/s/8fv5-rasp |
| Proportionality of Jail Bookings | |
| Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Crime Victim Clearinghouse Resource Directory | https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/divisions/vs/txcvc.html |
| Voting | |
| Annette Straus Institute for Civic Life | https://straussinstitute.moody.utexas.edu/ |
| National Center for Charitable Statistics, NCCS Community Platform: Engagement, Analysis, and Leadership Tools | https://nccs.urban.org/ |
| Results Based Accountability Implementation Guide | https://raguide.org/ |
| General | |
| Leadership Austin | https://leadershipaustin.org/about/ |