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ACL Winter 2023/24 Newsletter
AUSTIN CITY LUTHERANS “More, Better, Together” Ministries Serving Low-Income Neighbors – Winter 2023 Greetings in Christ’s Name from Austin City Lutherans! We are the ELCA congregations in and around the…

Rent Assistance 2023 – Stories of Favorable Outcomes
On the first Monday in March of this year at our outside receiving line at Bread For All Food Pantry, I checked in a man whom we hadn’t seen for…

ACL Summer/Fall 2023 Newsletter
AUSTIN CITY LUTHERANS “More, Better, Together” Ministries Serving Low-Income Neighbors – Summer/Fall 2023 Greetings in Christ’s Name from Austin City Lutherans! Greetings in Christ’s Name from Austin City Lutherans! We…

Desmond’s “Poverty, By America” – Book Review
Matthew Desmond’s new book, Poverty, By America, takes a hard look at prevalence of poverty in the richest country in the history of the world. As a writer on inequality…

ACL Rent Assistance Program Fundraiser
Rent assistance is a sure-fire strategy in the prevention of homelessness. During the past three years of the Covid pandemic, numerous city, county and federal rent-assistance funding streams have helped…

ACL’s Move-In Ministry Testimonial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwaf3usOmJY

ACL’s Rent Assistance Program Testimonial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IGEKTuVbpY

ACL Move-In Ministry
"This is so wonderful," Norma exclaimed with a wide smile. "It feels like Christmas." Norma and her two teenage boys have been living with various family members, in their vehicle,…

ACL’s 2023 SUMMIT MEETING
Sunday, February 26 at St. Martin's Lutheran Church Plan to join ACL leaders as ministries alongside low-income individuals and families expand. We'll continue to do "more, better, together" with food…