Six decades of ensuring our neighbors have safe housing and the resources they need to rebuild well-being is only possible because of community members like you. We invite you to join us in celebrating ending homelessness together at any (or all) of these special events this year! Follow the link for more information. https://ow.ly/RWnV50QpbIt
Caritas of Austin
Non-profit Organizations
Austin, TX 2,805 followers
We prevent and end homelessness for people in Greater Austin.
About us
Caritas of Austin believes that when every person has a stable place to call home, they can realize their full potential and contribute to our community. We build wellbeing by making sure that people have a safe home, access to healthy groceries, jobs that provide a reliable living wage, and educational opportunities to learn life skills. All of us need a sturdy foundation and layers of support in our lives to thrive; that’s what creates a strong community. Our innovative, personalized and proven approach to building wellbeing and ending homelessness creates a more vibrant Austin for everyone. OUR MISSION We prevent and end homelessness for people in Greater Austin. GET INVOLVED Volunteers are helping create a more vibrant Austin for all as they partner with staff members and clients to build wellbeing. Whether it’s serving a nutritious lunch, working with clients directly to achieve their life goals, or supporting staff members to make our programs even stronger, you are helping end homelessness together. Become a volunteer - work directly with clients, serve lunch in our Community Kitchen, or provide staff with administrative support: http://www.caritasofaustin.org/get-involved/volunteer Join our Community Advisory Board - we are always looking for diverse community professionals and leaders to promote awareness in the community, provide advisory support, and ensure long-term sustainability through resource development. Contact Amy Jackson, ajackson@caritasofaustin.org for more information. Join the Caritas team - View current job openings: https://www.caritasofaustin.org/who-we-are/careers/
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http://www.caritasofaustin.org
External link for Caritas of Austin
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, TX
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1964
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611 Neches Street
Austin, TX 78701, US
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9027 Northgate Blvd
Austin, TX 78758, US
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🎄🏡 This holiday season, help ensure all our neighbors have a warm, nourishing meal to share. Your donations to the Community Food Pantry bring comfort and care to local families. 🛒✨ Check out our Wishlist here! https://ow.ly/ptPv50UrNjG #CaritasofAustin #HomefortheHolidays
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❄️🧣 Stay cozy, Austin! We’re collecting essential items like hats, gloves, scarves, and blankets to help our neighbors stay warm this winter. Click here to learn more about how you can donate and make a difference. 🧤❤️ https://ow.ly/S9hQ50Us9gw
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🎉 Last year, we celebrated 60 years of building well-being in Austin. In our latest blog, Jo Kathryn reflects on this milestone and the incredible journey that brought us here. From our beginnings to today, your support has made every step possible. Read more using the link in our bio!🧡 #CaritasofAustin #60Years #TogetherWeBuild
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🍴 A holiday meal brings people together. By supporting Caritas of Austin’s Food Pantry, you can ensure our neighbors have nourishing meals for their families this holiday season. Let’s stock those shelves with love! 🛒 Check out our Wishlist! https://ow.ly/9JP050UrMl2 #HomefortheHolidays #CaritasofAustin
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🎅❤️ Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for SantaCon this year! Your holiday spirit and generosity have a real impact on our neighbors. A special shoutout to our amazing partners, whose support made this event unforgettable. Together, we’re spreading joy and making Austin brighter for all! 🎄✨ #AustinSantaCon #CaritasOfAustin
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🎅🎅🎅 HO-HO-WHO is ready for SantaCon 2024! Join us at The Yards and The Foundry tomorrow at NOON to support Caritas of Austin and help us make Austin more vibrant for all! Get your VIP tickets today: https://ow.ly/FSRl50UmOPH #Santacon2024 #CaritasofAustin
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👨🍳✨ This holiday season, give back to our community by volunteering in the Caritas of Austin Community Kitchen Whether you’re slicing, stirring, or serving, your time and care help create meals that nourish both body and spirit. For volunteer opportunities, contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Hana Gardner at hgardner@caritasofaustin.org #HomefortheHolidays #CaritasofAustin #Volunteer
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🎄🎅 Have you bought your tickets yet? Only 3 days until Austin SantaCon takes over the Yard & The Foundry! Get your Santa suits, festive vibes, and giving spirit ready to support Caritas of Austin and sleigh the night away. Are you in? ✨🎁 Purchase VIP tickets here: https://shorturl.at/S2wtJ #Santacon2024 #CaritasofAustin
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Congratulations to Emily Mighton for being recognized as Employee of the Year at Caritas of Austin! Her hard work managing the retrieval, storage, and distribution of food and essential items ensures that our pantries are always organized, well-stocked, and ready to serve our neighbors. We are so proud to have you as part of the Caritas of Austin family, Emily!
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