Community Impact, founded in 2005 by John and Jennifer Garrett, serves as both an informative resource for residents and a guiding light in the journalism industry. As of today, the Garretts, who maintain private ownership of the company, have overseen its growth to encompass more than 190 Impacters operating in over 40 markets across Texas. Headquartered in Pflugerville, Texas, near Austin, with offices in Houston, Dallas and San Antonio, CI offers career opportunities spanning corporate support roles, design, development, digital, editorial, management and sales.

Supporting you, supporting our communities

Our updated mission statement is: "We are committed to delivering trusted news and local information that reaches everyone," encompassing both the cherished editorial content and the business ads valued by our communities. The vision statement, a collective creation by all Impacters, reflects our aspirations for each day of our labor: "Our vision is to foster communities of well-informed citizens and flourishing businesses through the dedicated collaboration of our passionate team."

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