FOX 7 Discussion: Ending youth homelessness in Austin

LifeWorks executive director Susan McDowell joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the group's fundraising goal and what makes their plan different than what other groups and cities have tried.

AUSTIN, Texas - A local nonprofit has a goal of ending youth homelessness in Austin by this time next year.

Just last week, Austin City Council increased funding for LifeWorks, giving them about $160,000 extra a year, but the group still needs a lot of money.

LifeWorks executive director Susan McDowell joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the group's fundraising goal and what makes their plan different than what other groups and cities have tried.