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  • Keep Austin Beautiful Day

  • Keep Austin Beautiful

  • Community Cleanups

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    Community Kitchen

    Volunteering at Caritas was both inspiring and humbling. It was evident how thoughtfully the organization operates, maximizing its resources while leading with empathy, compassion, and dignity for every guest they serve.

    The experience also challenged me personally. I caught myself making assumptions when I saw guests leaving food unfinished, owning personal items like makeup or electronics, bringing pets, or declining assistance. It reminded me that we rarely know the full story behind someone's circumstances. There may be reasons rooted in health, hope, fear, or the simple desire to hold on to a sense of normalcy.

    Today was a powerful lesson in gratitude, empathy, and withholding judgment. It reinforced that everyone deserves compassion, especially when we don't know what battles they may be facing.

    Gave 4.75 hours on 06/09/2026
    GivePulse profile picture of Chandrika Neti Chandrika Neti  5 months ago
    Grateful to have met the incredible Caritas team - Anissa, Cynthia, Sebastian. I will definitely be coming back to volunteer here.
    Community Kitchen
    ReAwaken Bartholomew Discgolf Park

    This was a great volunteer opportunity. It was rewarding to clean up a park that is clearly so popular. I would love to participate in more volunteer opportunities with KAB.

    Gave 2.00 hours on 04/22/2022