From mutual aid to policy wins, AJC is building a more just and equitable Austin every day.
Our Impact in Action
By the Numbers
Our commitment to community shows in every dollar invested, every life touched, and every barrier removed.
$64,212+
Invested in mutual aid over the last 18 months
$14,650+
Provided in legal services through JASI since 2024
$20,000+
Donated to BIPOC-led organizations to build community power
380 / 334
Forms submitted vs. voters registered through Project Orange in 2024
Building Community, Hosting Change
Our commitment to community shows in every dollar invested, every life touched, and every barrier removed.
Back-to-School Drives
Ensuring every child has the supplies they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond.
Clothing Drives
Providing dignity and warmth through community-driven clothing distributions.
Advocacy Events
Mobilizing community voices to demand systemic change at every level of government.
Fighting for Justice at the Capitol and Beyond
Policy change requires persistence, strategy, and unwavering commitment to our communities.
Bills Tracked, Supported, or Defeated
- Criminal Justice Reform BillsAdvocated for legislation reducing incarceration rates and supporting reentry programs.
- Voting Rights ProtectionDefended against voter suppression efforts and expanded access to the ballot box.
- Community Safety InitiativesPromoted community-led safety solutions over punitive policing measures.
Local Policy Wins
- Austin City Council ReformsSuccessfully influenced policy changes in police accountability and budget allocation.
- Housing Justice AdvocacyPushed for tenant protections and affordable housing initiatives throughout Austin.
- Community Investment ProgramsSecured funding for community-led programs addressing root causes of inequality.
Restoring Democracy Behind Bars
Policy change requires persistence, strategy, and unwavering commitment to our communities.
2024: 380 forms submitted
334 registered
2023 Foundation
Launched pilot program
2024 Expansion
334 new voters registered
2025 Goals
Expanding to new facilities