Start with local knowledge
Listen to the people doing the work. Make room for emerging efforts and established organizations.
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ATX Impact
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About ATX Impact
People across Austin are already doing work that matters. We’re building a shared place to find it, connect with it, and help it grow.
Meet the mission ↓01 / Our purpose
Connect Austin’s people, organizations, causes and resources so more local impact becomes possible.
A useful introduction, a neighborhood gathering, a shared resource: the next step should be easier to discover, wherever you enter the network.

02 / Our principles
Listen to the people doing the work. Make room for emerging efforts and established organizations.
Help people understand a connection and decide how to take part.
Name what is available, what is proposed, and what still needs evidence.
03 / Our progress
This preview brings the shared R3SET platform to Austin. The directory interface, navigation and theme system are available to explore. Austin records, submissions, accounts and payments are not open yet.
We have not published measured community outcomes.
Read the current status →04 / Our method
Bring local work into view, invite corrections and contributions, and build from what people actually need.
Explore the eight ways in →05 / Who is building
The published ATX site names Devin Shea of R3SET Agency as founder, current legal steward and platform builder.
Building it with John Lewis, Tram Phan, Patrick Danahey, Alex Handrick, Susan Bemis, Adam Liccardi and Adrian Lynch.
Read the published governance direction and advisory-board invitation →
Talk with Devin →06 / Our story
ATX Impact began with a simple question: what becomes possible when Austin’s community work has shared infrastructure?
Read the original ATX essay →07 / The wider network
ATX Impact and Berkshire Impact share a platform approach. Each community has its own people, records and relationships.
Meet the R3SET network →Help shape a network that is useful to Austin.