We ALL are Compassionate Austin. So each person in Austin is a leader of this movement in their own right. We invite you to recognize and own your role in practicing and strengthening compassionate action in our city. Join the Compassionate Austin Co-op and identify that you are a champion of Compassionate Austin! Explore this website and find multiple ways to express your commitment and support. We welcome you!
The following people and higher education institution volunteer their time to oversee, represent, and provide specific leadership and support to the Compassionate Austin movement:
Founder & Director: Lesa R. Walker
Social Impact Coordinator: Mike Clawson
Racial Equity & Education Policy Lead: Kazique J. Prince
Connector of Unity Within the Community: Vicki Cutherell
Community Liaison Catalyst: Tinny Widjaja
Social Innovation Changemaker: Rubén Cantú
Citizen Discourse & Compassion 2020 Lead: Karen Gross
Passionate Living Motivator: Mara Karpel
Offers & Needs Market Lead: K. Stellar Dutcher
Community Design and Innovation: Brannon Veal, P.E.
Creative Catalyst: Vivian Best
Compassionate Integrity Training Facilitator: Michaela Maxwell
Community Mobilizer: Clay Boykin
**If you are interested in volunteering in this capacity, please contact us at compassionateaustin@gmail.com.