Understanding our community.
We commission reports to understand our community and identify areas of greatest need, taking a data-driven approach to explore ideas that help close the opportunity gap in Central Texas.
Advancing Latino Futures (2025)
This report examines key indicators of economic mobility for Latinos in Central Texas.
Women’s Issues are Community Issues (2023)
Explore the 2023 status report on women and children in Central Texas.
Advancing Latino Futures (2021)
Read the 2021 status report on life for Latino families.
Housing Affordability in Central Texas (2022)
Discover opportunities to produce, protect and preserve affordable housing.
Centering the Voices of Women of Color (2020)
Learn what women of color need to feel economically secure and empowered.
Racial Wealth Divide in Austin (2019)
Understand the racial economic inequality in Austin.
Child Care—An Essential Work Support for Women (2018)
Explore the benefits & challenges of access to quality child care.
When Hispanics Rise, Austin Rises (2018)
Examine what life is like for Hispanic families in Central Texas.
Women’s Issues are Community Issues (2017)
Analyze the unique barriers & opportunities for Central Texas women.
Understanding Austin (2017)
Learn about Austin’s changing ecosystem over the past 40 years.