Reclaiming the “fun” in fundraising!

Clouds of cotton candy melting on your tongue, children’s laughter echoing over the melody of a live band, cheers from the giant Jenga winner. These sounds and sensations do not…

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6 Easy Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season

Cooler weather, warm sweaters, pine trees covered in string lights – it’s clear the holiday season is upon us.  Along with making holiday shopping lists (and checking them twice), many…

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How Giving Your Time Can Sometimes Be More Impactful Than Your Money

We’ve all heard the saying “money talks,” and with the power to influence people, strengthen businesses in a community, and create lasting social change, that saying still holds. But money…

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Volunteers Essential in Ending Homelessness

Volunteers are vital in helping Caritas of Austin end homelessness and making Austin more vibrant for all. “Volunteers make the day in every way,” Community Kitchen Chef Joe Green said.…

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From Community Kitchen Diner to Volunteer

At Caritas of Austin, we know our volunteers are indispensable in our work to end homelessness. Because of their time, passion and skills, our fellow Austinites have a safe place…

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