Summer is here, and that can usually mean a dip in volunteers as families enjoy vacations and weekend getaways. Donations can tend to dwindle as well, though we serve a consistent number of clients each month during the summer giveaways.
Just when you thought that summer might be giving central Texas a break…in came the heat and humidity. Our volunteers didn’t care…we still had a great giveaway for May! Approximately 159 individuals passed through the line to select some basic
After a record-breaking giveaway in April with more than 250 individuals served, we are preparing for a busy event coming up on May 19th. With spring showers coming every week or two and summer quickly approaching, we are running low
Hello everyone! Rain, rain, go away! Or: Rain, rain, come this way! Either way, it’s difficult for our clients, who are often unsheltered and exposed to the weather. To help our clients cope with the changes, we accept a variety
The Austin Humanists at Work giveaways have been mostly interesting and often gratifying. But the group can adapt. Come see why in the March 2019 Recap. When you’re an organization that sets up an event much like a flash mob,
Hello everyone! ATXHAW is back on our third weekend of the month schedule! This means that we’ve only had three weeks since the last giveaway. Less time between giveaways = less time to collect donations! We’re out of quite a
A bunch of volunteers came out on a crisp Texas morning to hand out basic living supplies to some folks that needed it. This our Giveaway Recap for February 2019. As we mentioned in our January Recap, we moved our
It was a bit damp, but the rain went away and left us with a nice, brisk sunny morning. Approximately 33 volunteers served 183 individuals a wide selection of our staple personal care items, Warmth Drive donations and so much
As we head into the holiday season, we always see a lot of enthusiasm to help others, but today’s giveaway exceeded our expectations. We had approximately 50 volunteers come out and help bring in, organize and distribute a huge volume
Hello everyone! Winter has officially arrived here in central Texas! An early November freeze, last week’s cold rain, and night temperatures less than ten degrees above freezing means that we need cold weather gear! Here are three simple ways to