For the second year in a row, Austin Humanists at Work will be participating in Amplify Austin Day, all 24 hours on Thursday, March 5th, 2020. Last year our organization reached our goal of $1,000 that helped us purchase many
Amplify Austin Day 2020
February Books and Bras Drive
Underwear is something we can never get enough and bras are almost always overlooked as something people look for who come to our giveaways. For the month of February we’re asking for donations of their lightly used and clean bras.
What we need for the December 15th ATXHAW Giveaway
Winter is very unpredictable in Central Texas. Now imagine you’re subject to these jarring weather changes without the refuge of a permanent shelter, air-conditioning or a comfortable place to sleep. That’s the reality for our clients and we hope this
Just Because it’s the holidays
The holidays are here again and what can be a better time than the holidays to do a Just Because Bag drive. Just Because bags are little brown paper bags, decorated and filled with items we don’t usually give on the
November 2019 Recap
The temperature was between 45 to 54 degrees from 8 to 10 a.m., Sunday, November 17th. The purple Jeep and trailer rolled in along with a student from the Austin Community College’s honors society, Phi Theta Kappa at about 8:15.
Changes in shipping address
This is a public announcement to make everyone aware we no longer are able to use our PakMail address for shipping or donation drop off. Everyone behind the scenes is working to solve this but in the mean time, we
Keep Austin Warm… and dry!!
Those living on the street need your help to stay warm this winter! Austin Humanists at Work holds a Winter Warmth Drive every October through February to serve Austinites facing homelessness and limited means. For its annual Winter Warmth Drive, ATXHAW is
Defend Homes not Handcuffs: We can’t go back.
Austin Humanists at Work supports keeping homelessness decriminalized and moving our city toward housing first initiatives. There is a special session City Council meeting Wednesday, September 18th at 1pm and promote those wanting change to attend. Here is information from
We will miss you Laura…
Sometimes a simple thank you isn’t enough for a person who has given countless hours toward a job that never paid a single cent. Laura joined Austin Atheist Helping the Homeless May of 2014. According to a volunteer spotlight we
August 2019 Recap
Summer may be coming to an end for those heading back to school but Texas heat hasn’t loosened its grip yet. Even though it was a hot morning this past Sunday, 37 volunteers came to hand out a plethora of