As the first major cold front of the season descends upon Austin, people who are living on the streets will undoubtedly spend the nights shivering in the wet and cold. Austin Humanists at Work holds a Winter Warmth Drive every
The line was long, the weather was muggy, but the volunteers were solid. Here’s your Austin Humanists at Work September Recap! The summer months are always challenging for people experiencing homelessness. Spending a majority of time outdoors can be
Hello everyone, Hasn’t the rain been wonderful lately? It’s dropped the temperature down nicely and dropped the wildfire danger to near zero. While it’s nice to have a front yard that doesn’t look like a hay field, the off and
A bumper crop of backpacks and volunteers. This is your Austin Humanists at Work August 2018 recap. Last month we asked our donors and volunteers to help us out with a backpack drive. As the summer comes to a close
Buy Nothing, Give Freely. Share the Bounty. The core of the Buy Nothing Project, started in 2013 by Rebecca Rockefeller and Liesl Clark, is simple. Neighbors connect, usually in a Facebook group, to offer and ask for items, no strings attached. Sound a
How did you spend your warm Texas Sunday morning? We helped out a bunch of fellow humans. This is the Austin Humanists at Work July 2018 recap! Even though there was some kind of global sporting event going on,
Hello everyone! Summer is in full swing, and as usual, we Texans are feelin’ hot, hot, hot! This is especially true for our clients, who don’t always have the option to get out of the heat (and rain). That’s why
Humidity was high…and the line was long…but the Austin Humanists at Work Volunteers soldiered on. This is your June 2018 recap! In spite of some steamy weather and a Father’s Day limited volunteer group, we still helped out a ton
Hi everyone! It’s June, and our 3rd Annual Bra Drive is in full swing! Bras aren’t a commonly donated item, but at least one person asks for one every month at our giveaways. Do you have one or two in
It was hot and humid…there were thunderbolts and lightning…but we had a great giveaway all the same. This is your May 2018 recap! Even though the weather threatened, it didn’t keep the Austin Humanists at Work from the swift completion of