Oct 25, 2019
More than 100 homeless people now have jobs through Austin nonprofit
Posted by Omuterema Akhahenda in category: employment
The employees get paid $15 an hour cleaning the green space in Austin.
AUSTIN, Texas — The homeless often face barriers when trying to find employment. This week, after reaching the one-year anniversary of their new program, a nonprofit said they are making a difference for those trying to get on their feet and find a job.
In October 2018, The Other Ones Foundation (Too Found) created its Workforce First program to provide the homeless with jobs cleaning the green space in Austin and reduce panhandling.
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