Austin proclaims day recognizing Council on At‑Risk Youth program, founder urges statewide expansion

Feb 5, 2026

Austin City Council on Feb. 5 recognized the Council on At‑Risk Youth (CARI) for serving roughly 30,000–32,000 high‑risk students across Central Texas and heard founder Adrian Moore and CARI leaders describe program outcomes and plans to expand statewide.

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Austin City Council on Feb. 5 proclaimed a day honoring the Council on At‑Risk Youth (CARI), a program council members said has worked in regional schools since 1999 to support students exposed to trauma and barriers to success.

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