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Community events in Austin

Events C2H hosts throughout the year

Our free events bring community health resources in Austin straight to the neighborhoods that need them. Check our community calendar for the latest dates, times, and locations.

  1. Year round

    Heat Simulation Experience

    A hands-on look at how extreme heat affects health, and how neighbors can stay safe together.

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  2. Spring

    Vitals and Vibes

    Our yearly health day with wellness activities, health education, and local services.

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  3. Every August

    Back 2 School Bash

    Free supplies, laptops, screenings, haircuts, and food to help students start strong.

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  4. Partner event

    Healthy Day Community Event

    Partners, researchers, and local leaders share ideas for a healthier community.

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Community impact stories

What happens when a community shows up for itself

Behind every program is a person, a family, or a neighborhood that grew stronger. Here are a few moments that show what community outreach for health equity looks like in real life.

Watch: How Community Coalition for Health is changing lives

2,000+

A school year that started with support

More than 2,000 community members came to the 2025 Back 2 School Bash for supplies, tech help, and local resources. Watch the recap.

2026

Recognized for community-led research

In February 2026, C2H was honored with longtime partners at the Whole Communities, Whole Health Research Symposium at The University of Texas at Austin.

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