Caritas of Austin

Caritas of Austin We believe when every person has a stable place to call home, they can realize their full potential.

HISTORY: Caritas of Austin was founded in 1964 with the belief that all people deserve to have their basic needs met.

06/10/2026

59,159 lunches served in 2025! 🎉

That is 59,159 moments where our Community Kitchen helped make sure our neighbors across Austin had a reliable, nutritious meal. Every plate comes from a team of volunteers and staff who show up with care, consistency, and a lot of heart.

Want to be part of it? Volunteer with us today!

Snack packs needed! 🩵Snack packs are a simple way to support our unhoused neighbors, and we're currently running low. Wi...
06/08/2026

Snack packs needed! 🩵

Snack packs are a simple way to support our unhoused neighbors, and we're currently running low. With your help, we can keep this resource stocked and ready to distribute throughout our community.

Visit our website to learn how you can donate or email us at [email protected] for more information.

06/04/2026

🎉 Cheers to 62 years of community and impact! 🎉

For more than six decades, volunteers, donors, partners, staff, and supporters have come together to help our neighbors access housing, food, education, employment, and tailored services that support stability and well-being.

Thank you for being part of this journey. Your generosity and commitment make this work possible, and we're grateful to continue building a stronger, more vibrant Austin together.

06/02/2026

🌈Happy Pride Month! 🌈

At Caritas of Austin, we believe that everyone deserves a safe place to call home and the chance to thrive. This month, we proudly celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and stand together in creating a welcoming environment where all our neighbors are valued and supported.

Together, let’s build a future where everyone experiences stability, belonging, and the opportunities they need to flourish!

06/01/2026

: Meet Jacqueline! 💙

After retiring, Jacqueline joined our Community Kitchen as a volunteer this January and quickly found a new way to stay connected to her community.

When asked what she thinks about volunteering, she says it “is her jam!”

We are so grateful for Jacqueline’s energy, care, and the joy she brings to serving our neighbors across Austin!

Homelessness is more than what you see.Housing instability and mental health are closely linked, each shaping the other ...
05/30/2026

Homelessness is more than what you see.

Housing instability and mental health are closely linked, each shaping the other in ways that often go unseen. Stable housing creates the foundation for long-term well-being for our neighbors.

Read more on why housing matters in our latest blog: www.caritasofaustin.org/blog

Housing is one of the strongest foundations for mental health. At Caritas of Austin, we provide a home and tailored serv...
05/26/2026

Housing is one of the strongest foundations for mental health. At Caritas of Austin, we provide a home and tailored services that help people move beyond homelessness and toward healing, stability, and long-term well-being.

Together, we can create more vibrant communities for our neighbors!

Some things are harder to say out loud.But being heard can make all the difference.At Caritas of Austin, support starts ...
05/25/2026

Some things are harder to say out loud.
But being heard can make all the difference.

At Caritas of Austin, support starts with listening. Our case managers walk alongside our neighbors as they work toward stability, offering guidance, consistency, and real connection every step of the way.

Be part of that support. Donate or volunteer today.

05/21/2026

It’s giving good neighbor energy. ✨

Our new long sleeve tee just dropped! It’s soft, simple, and made for people who believe community matters. Shop the store: https://caritas-of-austin.myshopify.com/

After years of medical challenges and setbacks, James lost everything. His home, his income, and his sense of stability....
05/19/2026

After years of medical challenges and setbacks, James lost everything. His home, his income, and his sense of stability.

But that wasn’t the end of his story. Today, James has a place of his own and is focused on rebuilding his life, one step at a time. Read his story here: https://caritasofaustin.org/blog/james-path-to-stability/

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611 Neches Street
Austin, TX
78701

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 11am
5pm - 4:45pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:45pm
5pm - 4:45pm
Wednesday 9am - 11am
1pm - 4:45pm
Thursday 9am - 11am
1pm - 4:45pm
Friday 9am - 11am

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