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 2020 Recap
There were so…many…volunteers! And there 100 sleeping bags! This is the recap of the Austin Humanists at Work February 2020. Our February giveaway was a huge success. We had approximately 70 volunteers helping distribute basic living supplies to about 165
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.
December 2019 Recap
This Sunday, we had 200 individuals pass through our lines (both living supplies and food) that were expertly staffed by approximately 50 caring volunteers. It was a great giveaway. December tends to be a busy month for us. We have
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
Shampoo and conditioner, plus more items we need for the ATXHAW November 17 Giveaway
We have a lot to be thankful for this month, including the fact that we are celebrating two years as 501(c)3 nonprofit organization! This month we invite our clients to celebrate with us as we offer goods outside our usual
October 2019 Recap
With a trailer full of goods and a bunch of volunteers, we were prepared to have a great giveaway…and it was. Here’s the October 2019 Recap. As more attention is focused on the homelessness issue in Austin, we’re seeing a