As a collaborative initiative of public and private organizations across the city, our partners are essential to the development and delivery of Stronger Austin programming. Want to get involved?
IT'S TIME TEXAS is the leading founder, coordinator and implementation lead for Stronger Austin. Driven by the belief in empowering Texans to build healthier lives and lead healthier communities, IT'S TIME TEXAS developed Stronger Austin to increase health programming in historically underserved neighborhoods in Austin.
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department is Austin's leader in parks and recreation programs and experiences. The department acts as Stronger Austin's lead coordinator of target parks and recreation centers, as well as provides support with promotion, community outreach, partnership recruitment, evaluation, and resource development.
The Austin Public Health Department protects Austin and Travis County residents from infectious diseases and environmental threats and educates about the benefits of healthful behaviors in avoiding chronic diseases. The department supports Stronger Austin's development, implementation, promotion, community outreach/partnership recruitment, and evaluation.
My Brother's Keeper was launched to address persistent opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color and ensure that all young people can reach their full potential. The Austin headquarters supports development, implementation, promotion, community outreach, partner recruitment and resource development.
At six campuses across Texas, the UT School of Public Health works to improve the state of public health in Texas every day. The school leads evaluation, as well as supports promotion, community outreach, partnership recruitment, evaluation, and resource development for Stronger Austin.