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Minis and Friends
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.99435 stars 177 reviews
Donna M. wrote:
Minis and Friends presents the true meaning of bringing joy to all. As a volunteer and a mini owner of this non-profit organization I have seen and experienced remarkable things happen to children and adults. These little horses and donkeys can make... more »
Animals
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![Street Youth Ministry of Austin]()
Street Youth Ministry of Austin
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.98039 stars 102 reviews
volunteer48 wrote:
Street Youth Ministry of Austin may be a mission that is unique in all the world. The missionaries serve street-dependent youths living near the University of Texas campus. Unlike most homeless people, the youths are not interested in finding housing.... more »
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![Texas Hands & Voices]()
Texas Hands & Voices
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.89855 stars 69 reviews
moodytx wrote:
This non-profit is true to it's mission and provides support to the families that I work with in countless ways throughout this HUGE state of Texas. Texas Hands & Voices is by parents and for parents of Deaf and hard of hearing children, but demonstrate... more »
Arts & Culture
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Capital City Village
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.97059 stars 68 reviews
hymccown8 wrote:
I have been arranging a monthly CCV men's luncheon since early in 2012. We have called on members, volunteers and outside resources to present a huge variety of interesting slide show presentations. These include such diverse topics as: Stability Operations... more »
Human Services
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![SHE Will Foundation of Central Texas]()
SHE Will Foundation of Central Texas
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 56 reviews
MrIamGregMac wrote:
SHE Will says it all..... Support Help Empower. There are many organizations out there but The SHE Will Foundation stands out above the rest because they are standing on their words.. S.H.E. more »
Mental Health
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![YWCA Greater Austin]()
YWCA Greater Austin
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 20 reviews
Marce A. wrote:
I worked for the YWCA for about 4 years as their bilingual-therapist. I have worked in many other great non-profits in my experience as an LCSW but my experience at the YWCA Greater Austin was my best of all. Not only I got super clinical supervision... more »
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![Meals on Wheels Central Texas]()
Meals on Wheels Central Texas
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 19 reviews
Grandma Rhonda wrote:
As a volunteer I am happy to bring a healthy meal - and some personal contact - to people who might otherwise spend their days alone, possibly with inadequate nutrition. The clients are grateful, the job is rewarding, and all the staff - from those who... more »
Food
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![Marlees Smile]()
Marlees Smile
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 16 reviews
marlees.smile wrote:
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![Sacred Share]()
Sacred Share
- Location:
- AUSTIN, TX
5 stars 15 reviews
mrsmarinak wrote:
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![Testicular Cancer Foundation]()
Testicular Cancer Foundation
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
Jason49 wrote:
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![Knowbility Inc]()
Knowbility Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 13 reviews
jcravens wrote:
Knowbility has altered the thinking of thousands of people regarding access to technology for people with disabilities. Spend a few minutes at a Knowbility-related event and you will start seeing access for people with disabilities to the Internet, and... more »
Civil Rights
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![Ronald McDonald House Charities of Austin and Central Texas Inc]()
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Austin and Central Texas Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 13 reviews
Pat M. wrote:
Four years ago, after spending a week with a friend whose son was at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, and after realizing how important the Ronald McDonald House there was to her and her family during their child's illness, I began volunteering at the... more »
Health
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The SAFE Alliance
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.66667 stars 12 reviews
Mouritsen wrote:
I have been working with the Shelter and its management team for almost five years. The management team is professional and focused. Every action they take is focused on the best interests of the children the Shelter serves. In particular,... more »
Children & Youth
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![Dress For Success Austin]()
Dress For Success Austin
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
jessicaleia wrote:
I have enjoyed every second of working with Dress For Success Austin! All the hard work pays off when you see how happy and relieved your client is when she leaves. They always have a little more bounce in their step and more confidence after a suiting. more »
Job Training
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![Horizon Counseling & Outreach Center Inc]()
Horizon Counseling & Outreach Center Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX & Kissimmee, FL, FL
5 stars 12 reviews
Tati wrote:
I was 19 years old when I rebelled against my parents and in essence, rebelled against God. 30 years passed and after a failed marriage, two abortions, addicted to crack cocaine, no money, job, car, home I became so hopeless and despairing that I felt... more »
Human Services
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12-31
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 12 reviews
mariag123 wrote:
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Children & Youth
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SAIVA
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 11 reviews
muppal24 wrote:
It is my favorite way to spend my time and give back to the community. more »
Human Services
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![Helping Hand Home for Children]()
Helping Hand Home for Children
- Location:
- Austin, TX
4.88889 stars 9 reviews
carlak wrote:
I absolutely love volunteering at HHH. It's wonderful to see such a positive and consistent enviroment for the children. The interaction between staff and kids is very caring. To see the kids' positive changes as they've been at HHH is uplifting. I believe... more »
Children & Youth
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![Southwest Key Programs]()
Southwest Key Programs
- Location:
- Austin, TX
3.5 stars 8 reviews
laotoole wrote:
Southwest Key is a dynamic national organization that isn't afraid to get creative and try new things. I had the privilege to be a graduate intern there in 2010 and get involved with everything from strategic planning to job coaching program design to... more »
Children & Youth
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Austin Free-Net
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 6 reviews
JB2209 wrote:
“If I had a program like ACCELERATE when I was in my 20sI’d already be living my dream. I’d be in some big corp. working oncomputers, doing what I love doing. I want othersto have this same opportunity.” — Joshua PaudaJoshua... more »
Education
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![Goodwill Industries of Central Texas]()
Goodwill Industries of Central Texas
- Location:
- Austin, TX
1.8 stars 5 reviews
loriemarrero wrote:
I am the national spokesperson for Goodwill and the Donate Movement, but I am writing this review as a SHOPPER. My spouse and I buy lots of clothes at Goodwill, and I always make sure I am wearing clothes from Goodwill in my videos. I love shopping... more »
Job Training
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![MOTHERS' MILK BANK AT AUSTIN]()
MOTHERS' MILK BANK AT AUSTIN
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 5 reviews
Karen B.10 wrote:
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Health
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![Variety, the Children's Charity of Texas]()
Variety, the Children's Charity of Texas
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 4 reviews
brenda wrote:
I'm a mom of a 15yrs old son with Cerebral Palsy. I'm greatful that Variety donated a bicycle to my son. It gives us the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors like never before. We enjoy it and people that see us riding the bike always have to say something... more »
Human Services
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![Special Olympics Texas Inc]()
Special Olympics Texas Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 4 reviews
PaulKaufman wrote:
I am a past board member of SOTX and have a passion for Special Olympics as my sister was one of the first athletes in this amazing organization. The underlying strengths of SOTX is the respect, the support and the unconditional love given to the athletes... more »
Disabilities
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![Coalition of Texans With Disabilities Inc]()
Coalition of Texans With Disabilities Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
3 stars 4 reviews
pioneergrrrl wrote:
The staff of this organization has problems. They lack basic comprehension of ADA's legal applicability to post-secondary education. But they feel compelled to insult people who do present the appropriate information. It's obvious why the group cannot... more »
Civil Rights
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![MARY LEE FOUNDATION]()
MARY LEE FOUNDATION
- Location:
- Austin, TX
1 stars 2 reviews
lazylake2 wrote:
I currently live here and the maintenance guy bust open the door on me while I was naked he violated my privacy plus he left the door open for all to see he was very unprofessional more »
Disabilities
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![CAPITAL IDEA (Investing in the Development and Employment of Adults)]()
CAPITAL IDEA (Investing in the Development and Employment of Adults)
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 2 reviews
arp wrote:
With 20 years of nonprofit experience, I can say that this is the first time I'm addressing the root of the problem--poverty. Capital IDEA ends generational poverty. Using EDUCATION as a bridge to EMPLOYMENT, nontraditional students (low income, older,... more »
Human Services
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![Youth2Seniors Inc.]()
Youth2Seniors Inc.
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 2 reviews
adelleconnors wrote:
I work with Youth2Seniors because they provide great programs for all ages! It is wonderful to see elementary kids working side by side with senior citizens! more »
Arts & Culture
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![House The Homeless Inc]()
House The Homeless Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 1 review
Cecilia19 wrote:
House the Homeless, Inc. is a 501.c.3 nonprofit, established in 1989. House the Homeless is the oldest all-volunteer organization in Texas that is concerned with issues surrounding homelessness. At least 96 cents of every dollar goes to direct services... more »
Human Services
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![BERNARDO KOHLER CENTER INC]()
BERNARDO KOHLER CENTER INC
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
The Bernardo Kohler Center is an amazing organization that leverages a shoe-string budget to assist hundreds of undocumented children who have been abandoned, abused, or neglected by their parents become legal United States residents. I highly recommend... more »
Civil Rights
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![LifeWorks (Youth & Family Alliance)]()
LifeWorks (Youth & Family Alliance)
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 1 review
andrea.clayton wrote:
1st - Lifeworks put your money to work and gets results 2nd - They are all about self-sufficiency, not perpetual handouts 3rd - They help children transition from a foster childhood to a self sufficient adulthood more »
Mental Health
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![Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas]()
Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 1 review
Jennifer_D2 wrote:
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Children & Youth
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![Texans Care for Children, Inc.]()
Texans Care for Children, Inc.
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 1 review
Addie A. wrote:
I left Brooklyn where I had been a pediatric social worker in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Emergency room and out patient department for 33 years. When I moved to Austin I wanted to find an agency that advocated for children, knowing full... more »
Civil Rights
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Restoration Ranch TX (Texas)
- Location:
- Austin, TX
5 stars 1 review
ChefJW410 wrote:
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Mental Health
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![VOLUNTEER COUNCIL FOR THE AUSTIN STATE SCHOOL]()
VOLUNTEER COUNCIL FOR THE AUSTIN STATE SCHOOL
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
The Friends of the Austin State Supported Living Center is a nonprofit group for the Austin State Supported Living Center. The... more »
Disabilities
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![LUBBOCK LUTHERAN RETIREMENT CORPORATION]()
LUBBOCK LUTHERAN RETIREMENT CORPORATION
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Wedgewood South Assisted Living provides high quality assisted living services to seniors. more »
Human Services
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![Side by Side Kids, Inc.]()
Side by Side Kids, Inc.
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To inspire and equip kids in east austin to be excellent students, make wise choices, and follow christ. more »
Human Services
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![THE ARC OF THE CAPITAL AREA]()
THE ARC OF THE CAPITAL AREA
- Location:
- Austin , TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To assist people with developmental disabilities and related conditions, to achieve the greatest degree of independence and self-determination... more »
Disabilities
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![Art Spark Texas]()
Art Spark Texas
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Art Spark Texas is to challenge the perceptions of how people contribute by creating an arts-inspired inclusive... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services]()
Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services
- Location:
- Austin, TX, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Presbyterian Children''s Homes and Services provides Christ-centered care and support to children and families in need. We focus... more »
Children & Youth
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![WONDERS & WORRIES INC]()
WONDERS & WORRIES INC
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide psychosocial support to children, youth & families in Central Texas who are impacted by chronic or life-threatening... more »
Mental Health
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![Any Baby Can Of Austin Inc]()
Any Baby Can Of Austin Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Any Baby Can partners with families to build stability, develop skills, and unlock each child’s full potential. more »
Mental Health
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![American Gateways]()
American Gateways
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
American Gateways provides immigration legal services and education to secure justice for new Americans and enrich Central Texas... more »
Civil Rights
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![Austin YMBL Sunshine Camp]()
Austin YMBL Sunshine Camp
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Austin Sunshine Camps (ASC) teaches children life skills, self confidence, trust and teamwork, and provides disadvantaged students... more »
Children & Youth
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![Drive a Senior Northwest]()
Drive a Senior Northwest
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Drive a Senior Northwest enhances the lives of our senior neighbors by providing essential services (transportation, grocery shopping,... more »
Human Services
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![Team Tomorrow Inc]()
Team Tomorrow Inc
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To support community-based organizations that promote the upliftment of children, families, and the community more »
Human Services
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![Cheyanna's Champions 4 Children]()
Cheyanna's Champions 4 Children
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Cc4c matches each sponsored child with a champion teammate and a high school team. The teammates use their platform or celebrity... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Religious Coalition To Assist The Homeless]()
Homeless & Housing
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![URBAN EXPLORERS COMMUNITY OUTREACH]()
URBAN EXPLORERS COMMUNITY OUTREACH
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide cultural empowerment to underserved single parent families and at-risk youth in the Austin and surrounding areass.... more »
Human Services
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![Contemplative Life]()
Contemplative Life
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Contemplative Life is connecting people and communities with transformative practices. more »
Human Services
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![Austin Diaper Bank]()
Austin Diaper Bank
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide diapers to people in need in greater austin. more »
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![FOSTERING HOPE AUSTIN]()
FOSTERING HOPE AUSTIN
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Fostering Hope equips families, churches and organizations to transform the lives of foster and adopted children. more »
Human Services
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![Red Oak Hope]()
Red Oak Hope
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
Red oak hope is an organization dedicated to bringing freedom, hope & restoration to women & children affected by the sex industry.... more »
Job Training
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![Radical Empathy Education Foundation]()
Radical Empathy Education Foundation
- Location:
- Austin, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
To end human trafficking through effective, measurable, fact-based, interactive, personalized prevention training. more »
Human Services
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![Foundation 99]()
Foundation 99
- Location:
- W Lake Hills, TX
0 stars 0 reviews
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focusing on economic justice for every community by providing quality financial guidance... more »
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