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Free seminars start this week

By AustinTalks | April 16, 2014

Learn how to stay safe on the road April 19 and 26, and May 3 at the offices of Because I Care Inc., 5811 W. Chicago Ave.

News

Austin celebrates Juneteenth

By Tatiana Walk-Morris | June 21, 2013

West Side residents commemorated African-American heritage during a three-day event that featured a parade, performers and more.

News

Juneteenth festival aims to unite community

By Tatiana Walk-Morris | June 13, 2013

The three-day event starts June 14 and runs through June 16.

Community

Multiple events keep students entertained during spring break

By AustinTalks | April 4, 2013

Because I Care Inc. gives Austin area children a safe haven during last week’s vacation.

News

Three Austin groups win grants for youth empowerment projects

By Devin Katayama | March 24, 2011

The Strawberry Girls, Essie Little Folks Daycare and Because I Care Inc. have been awarded Cricket Community Voices grants.

Community

New group focused on mentoring Austin youth

By Vee L. Harrison | February 14, 2011

Because I Care Inc. pairs kids ages 4 to 18 with students from Dominican and DePaul universities.

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