With food prices surging, more Austinites need support meeting their daily nutritional needs. In recent months, the Community Kitchen at Caritas of Austin has seen its largest-average daily increase since…
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You Are Helping End Youth Homelessness
“I am not worthy. I am not loveable. I am not competent.” These are the spoken words and underlying beliefs the Caritas of Austin Youth Program team witnesses daily in…
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Tracy’s Path Back to Well-Being
Tracy Allen’s first addiction was soccer. She began playing when she was 6 and eventually earned a scholarship to Missouri State University. But in her last year of high school,…
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A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot
On Thanksgiving morning in 1991, about 600 people gathered in Zilker Park for Austin’s inaugural ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot. Since then, the event location has changed, the numbers have grown,…
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Learning Without Limits: Caritas of Austin’s Education Program Goes Virtual
Caritas of Austin understands people need more than physical resources to reach their full potential. Education is also a critical component for enhancing well-being, and essential to helping clients build…
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