News & Events

Barbara Coloroso, internationally bestselling author and educator, will speak on "The Bully, the Bullied & the Bystander" at the Hilton Austin Hotel at 11:30 a.m. on October 20th for CARY's 3rd Annual Autumn Benefit. Honorary Chair Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton will introduce Ms. Coloroso. For sponsor, ticket or volunteer information, please call 451-4592.

CARY and the Hilton Austin will host a training session by Barbara Coloroso the evening of October 20th from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. "Teaching & Parenting with Wit & Wisdom" will provide solid practical advice on how to create a climate in which students can become self-disciplined, compassionate and responsible. For more information, please call 451-4592.

In June CARY selected 3 at-risk youth to be awarded scholarships for college supplies through the first Kester Memorial Scholarship.

CARY was the recipient of $7,000 from the Richard Slaughter Golf for Charity Classic on May 17th at River Place Golf Club.

The Crawfish & Croquet at the Park Benefit sponsored by Outlaw Real Estate Group/Private Label Realty on May 15th raised over $1,600 for CARY.

April 18 – 24, 2010, was “CARY’s Youth Violence Prevention Week.”

Father Gregory Boyle, S. J., Speaks at 10th Anniversary Celebration Dinner

About Us

The Council on At-Risk Youth (CARY) is a 501c3 not for profit organization dedicated to helping youth prevent violence, drug abuse and delinquency through public information, training, and management of youth violence prevention programs. The Council surveys best practice prevention initiatives, collaborates with other organizations and implements violence prevention programs for groups of youth who are at risk of violent behavior and who are assigned to disciplinary programs in the public school setting.