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House The Homeless, Inc.

In Memory of Jennifer Gale- House the Homeless
In memory of: Jennifer Gale

In Memory of Jennifer Gale- House the Homeless

Jennifer Gale, a homeless transgender and regular candidate for office in Austin has passed away. She was a caring individual that was well know among those who saw her near the University of Texas or at City Council meetings. 

We hope to honor her memory by helping those organizations that help the homeless. Please consider giving a charitable contribution to House The Homeless, Inc., an educational and advocacy group, was founded in Austin, TX in 1989. 

UPDATE: Memorial Services will be held this Sunday at 11 AM.

WHAT: Mobile Loaves & Fishes and House the Homeless are holding a memorial service for Jennifer Gale with remembrances and music of the homeless woman who died on the streets this week

WHEN: 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21

WHERE: The Homeless Memorial and Tree of Remembrance on Auditorium Shores at South 1st and Riverside

MORE INFO: Alan Graham, alan@mlfnow.org or 422-1849

Supporters

Comment Donation
Eric Hayes Patkowski Too bad Jennifer had to die to bring attention to the plight of the homeless in Austin. RIP....
$50.00
Rich Bailey In lieu of gifts to my family I'm making this donation in their name.
$100.00
Shelly
$20.00
Michael Bluejay Jennifer, how could you go? Who am I going to endorse for Mayor now?
$200.00
Jeremy Armagost Because you cared.
$20.00
MCM
$50.00
Jerimarie Liesegang (CT TransAdvocacy) In memory of a dedicated activist/advocate and for an important cause
$30.00
Teri Turner In hopes that all homeless take initiative like Jennifer.
$25.00
Joey Castillo I met Jennifer a few times over the years; she had a very kind heart.
$15.00
Crystal Viagran
$25.00
Anonymous Jennifer was really sweet. I hope this helps her cause.
$20.00
Anonymous
$20.00
Andrea Meyer I have known Jennifer since 2000, and always enjoyed her pleasant demeanor. She will be missed.
$15.00
Anonymous
$100.00
Robbie Cooper Jennifer had a spirited determination to make Austin a better place. And now Austin’s a little lesse
$25.00
Padon West She will live on in the hearts of those who knew her. I wish I could have met her.
$10.00
David S. Beard She was the topic of much discussion at the UT School of SW. She will be missed.
$10.00
David Mauro Jennifer will be missed. She was part of what makes Austin great.
$10.00
Matt Reyes Thanks for sharing Karl! I never met Jennifer, but I hope this can help in her name!
$5.00
Robert F. Andrews Thank you Jennifer.
$50.00
Karl-Thomas Musselman Jennifer was always a character of Austin, she will be missed.
$25.00

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