February Issue: Celebrating the Central Texas African American Family Support Conference

The CTAAFS Conference has been happening annually since 2000. There were significant people who saw the need for a conference that allowed people to gather and discuss mental health and how their lives are affected every day. We hope you enjoy learning about the conference and if you know someone who could benefit, you seek out more information. Let us know if you have attended … Continue reading February Issue: Celebrating the Central Texas African American Family Support Conference

Willie Williams to be Inducted into the Southwestern College Leaders in Service Hall of Fame

by Charles Osen Two Southwestern College graduates and one retired faculty will be inducted into the Southwestern College Leaders in Service Hall of Fame for the Social Sciences on Friday, April 19, as part of the college’s celebration of Founders Day Weekend.  Willie Williams, Austin, is one of the inductees. Williams, a 1968 graduate of Southwestern College, has over 50 years of experience in the … Continue reading Willie Williams to be Inducted into the Southwestern College Leaders in Service Hall of Fame

The Champions of the Central Texas African American Support Conference

By Damita Miller-Shanklin The CTAAFS conference is celebrating twenty years this year. If you have followed the conference or attended, you know just how far the conference has come the last twenty years.  As you know with anything, that survives as long as this conference, some people are committed and dedicated to continuing the meaning and mission of the conference. I took a moment to … Continue reading The Champions of the Central Texas African American Support Conference