Food security
Meals, pantry & housing support
Caritas of AustinMeals, pantry support, direct service, employment help, and housing-stability programs.
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Caritas of Austin
Housing & homelessness
Build homes & support the ReStore
Austin Habitat for HumanityHome construction, repairs, ReStore support, neighborhood work, and office/event service.
Food security
Support residents, learning & financial stability
Foundation CommunitiesAffordable housing plus learning centers, tax preparation, health, food, and resident programs.
Food security
Welcome & support unhoused neighbors
Sunrise Navigation CenterNavigation, meals, supplies, hospitality, laundry, mail, and cook-from-home support for unhoused neighbors.
Food security
Support housing stability & community projects
Front StepsHelp with office projects, donation drives, events, or practical support for people moving from homelessness into housing.
Housing & homelessness
Food preparation & packing volunteers
Trinity CenterHospitality, breakfast, mail, clothing, wellness, and community services for unhoused neighbors.
Housing & homelessness
Repair homes & welcome refugee neighbors
Interfaith Action of Central TexasHands on Housing repairs, refugee support, English learning, dialogue, and events.
Food security
Food preparation & packing volunteers
Austin Blessings Co-opPacks and delivers food to homebound and unhoused neighbors in South Austin.
Housing & homelessness
Support housing & programs for people living with HIV
Project TransitionsHelp with events or program-support assignments.
Food security
Serve breakfast with Feed My People
Foundation for the HomelessVolunteer at the Feed My People breakfast. Ask about office projects or requested donation collections.
Housing & homelessness
Help maintain accessible homes
Accessible Housing Austin!Help with painting, landscaping, or light carpentry. Explore office, fundraising, or committee support.
Food security
Prepare lunches at Angel House
Angel House Soup Kitchen — Austin Baptist ChapelPrepare lunches with the soup kitchen team.
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