It doesn't have to be a special day to help others. Everyday can be special when you are spreading love in the ATX community. There are many ways to do it. DO512 has an amazing list divided in several areas of interest to help those in need in ATX! Here are the categories with a few picks you might not have heard about. Y'all Keep Spreadin' the Love in ATX!
Volunteer for Animals
Austin Pets Alive! with innovative lifesaving programs like the 'Puppy Parvo ICU' that save animals lives who are most at risk of euthanasia. My Rudy Roo is a Parvo Survivor! - Heather R.
Austin Wildlife Rescue rehabs Central Texas wildlife
Emancipet offers low-cost spay and neuter services and veterinary care
Volunteer for Education
Austin Civic Orchestra gives high-quality musical experiences to the Austin area that includes youth outreach and more.
PEAS (Partners for Education, Agriculture & Sustainability) connects the natural world through outdoor learning and edible education.
UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum provides cultural and educational experiences through the appreciation of nature, sculpture and the arts.
Volunteer for the Environment
Ecology Action helps ATX with a Zero Waste Goal
Good Apple strives to improve the health of the ATX community giving access to healthy food for all who need it!
Zilker Botanical Garden a jewel in the heart of downtown Austin to enjoy and learn the art of gardening and more!
Volunteer for Families
Austin Angels help children and their caretakers in the foster care system with intentional giving, building relationships and mentoring.
Dress for Success empowering women to thrive in work and in life with a network of support and professional clothing
SAFE helps victims of domestic violence, sexual assaul and child abuse providing advocacy and crisis intervention.
Volunteer for Health
Breast Cancer Resource Centers of Texas gives anyone affected by breast cancer regardless of income, ethnicity, education,sexcual orientation or social support. All are welcome!
Capital City Village helps seniors age gracefully and stay connected to the Austin community.
The Kind Clinic provide the ATX community with sexual health services, testing and treatments and gender affirming care.
Volunteer for the Houseless
Austin Empty Bowl Project Austin area potters help fight hunger
Green Doors providing safe, affordable housing and access to supportive services to help end homelessness
LifeWorks helps those in need with housing,, jobs, medical help and