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ADAPT of Texas We promote services/rights which assist disabled Texans living at home--not nursing homes. We work to increase accessibility to public places, transportation, and housing. (512) 442-0252 Donate online Advocacy, Inc. We protect and advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities and their families so that they may lead dignified and productive lives. (800) 252-9108 Donate online American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas We defend the fundamental rights of all Texans--found in the Bill of Rights--and work to make those rights a reality for all. (512) 478-7309 Donate online American Friends Service Committee: Texas-Arkansas-Oklahoma AFSC works to build a multi-racial/multi-cultural peace and social justice movement through nonviolence, popular education and technical support for grassroots organizations. (512) 474-2399 Donate online Animal Trustees of Austin Provides low-cost or free veterinary services to low-income and homeless individuals; and rescues, shelters, and rehomes abused, neglected and abandoned dogs and cats. (512) 450-0111 Donate online Austin Free-Net Supports a network of community computer labs in underserved neighborhoods and Fix-Net tech support and technology training for community organizations. (512) 326-9084 Donate online Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF) Increasing positive awareness throughout the community about gay and lesbian lives, and supporting production and promotion of gay/lsebian international and regional films and videos. (512) 302-9889 Donate online Austin Tenants' Council Self-help programs prevent homelessness, fight discrimination, and assure safe, decent and affordable housing through counseling, mediation and education about fair housing and tenant-landlord rights. (512) 474-1961 Donate online BEAT AIDS, Inc. We provide the highest quality of HIV/AIDS prevention, education, and services while promoting community-wide understanding of the impact of the HIV/AIDS disease. (800) 448-7320 Donate online Breast Cancer Resource Center We help breast cancer patients on their journey through treatment and recovery by providing the essential information, education and support needed at this stressful time. (800) 309-0089 Donate online Campaigns for People We educate Texans on the need for workable state campaign finance and ethics reforms to restore public confidence in the state's democratic institutions. (512) 472-1007 Donate online Casa Marianella Provides food, clothing, Spanish-language counseling, English as a Second Language classes, and other assistance to Latin American refugees and homeless men, women and children. (512) 385-5571 Donate online Center for Public Policy Priorities The Center is committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social conditions and prospects of individuals, families, and communities. (512) 320-0222 Donate online Community Partnership for the Homeless Develops transitional shelter for homeless veterans, affordable rental housing for families with children. Builds collaborations with other agencies to provide case management and essential services. (512) 469-9130 Donate online Disability Assistance of Central Texas We promote and support community inclusion for children and adults with disabilities as they live, work and recreate in their community. (512) 834-1827 Donate online Equality Texas Foundation A non-partisan, public education organization supporting equal treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Texans by removing barriers created by homophobia. (512) 474-5475 Donate online Esperanza Center for Social Change We work to eliminate racism, sexism, classism, and homophobia through publications, leadership training, educational/cultural programs, and through technical assistance to community members and organizations. (210) 228-0201 Donate online Back to top Gray Panthers Intergenerational volunteers educate the public about ageism and social and economic justice, focusing on health and long-term care, Social Security, affordable housing, living wages. (512) 458-3738 Donate online House the Homeless, Inc. An all volunteer organization of homeless, formerly homeless and those who wish to end homelessness in their lifetime, dedicated to economic justice and self-determination. (512) 796-4366 Donate online Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project We protect and defend the civil and constitutional rights of Texas' immigrants and refugees through litigation, advocacy, and community education. (210) 277-1603 Donate online Indigenous Women's Network Supporting the self-determination of Indigenous women, families, communities, and Nations through public education and advocacy to revitalize our languages and culture and eliminate oppression. (512) 288-6003 Donate online Knowbility, Inc. Supporting the independence of children and adults with disabilities by promoting the use and improving the availability of accessible information technology - barrier free IT! (512) 305-0310 Donate online KO-OP Radio-91.7 FM Providing innovative and diverse programming to Austin, emphasizing those communities underserved by mainstream media while supporting the struggle for social justice and peace. (512) 472-1369 Donate online The MacKenzie Foundation We provide free energy conservation and accessibility modifications and other repairs and maintenance to the homes of low-income individuals, especially the elderly and disabled. (830) 629-1400 Donate online NARAL Pro-Choice Texas Foundation (formerly TARAL Education Fund) A nonpartisan Pro-Choice educational organization providing grassroots training, research, and educational materials on all aspects of reproductive health and well-being, including legal abortion. (512) 462-1661 Donate online People with AIDS Coalition-Houston Providing a multitude of social services to HIV+ individuals/families: case management, furniture/household items, child care, volunteerism, financial assistance, and education. (800) 999-0325 Donate online PODER (People Organized in Defense of Earth and Her Resources) Seeking to empower our communities of color through education, advocacy and action. Working to increase public participation in issues impacting health, environment, education, and economics. (512) 472-9921 Donate online Project MEND (Medical Network for the Disabled), Inc. We provide durable medical equipment and other essential services to enable low-income disabled people to live independently as contributing members of the community. (888) 903-MEND Donate online Services For The Elderly, Inc. Promotes dignity and independence for the elderly and disabled by providing in-home and community-based services as an alternative to premature institutional care. (512) 477-3796 Donate online Sustainable Food Center We promote the importance of food in developing healthy self-sustaining communities through community gardens, farmers' markets, and La Cocina Alegre cooking and nutrition training. (512) 236-0074 Donate online Back to top Texans for Gun Safety A grassroots organization dedicated to significantly reducing gun violence through programs at high-risk schools and public education efforts. (713) 692-1458 Donate online Texas AIDS Network Your gift helps this coalition of individuals and organizations improve the quality, availability and funding of HIV/AIDS prevention, education and service delivery in Texas. (512) 447-8887 Donate online Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty An all-volunteer, grassroots organization working to end the death penalty in all cases, everywhere, by educating the public through public forums, demonstrations, and protests. (512) 441-1808 Donate online Texas Folklife Resources Supports the documentation, interpretation, and presentation of the cultures of Texas. TFR develops multicultural programs to heighten appreciation and awareness of Texas cultural traditions. (512) 441-9255 Donate online Texas Inmate Families Association (TIFA), Inc. Breaking the cycle of crime by strengthening families through education, support, and advocacy; and promoting more humane and effective treatment of inmates through institutional reforms. (866) 291-6564 Donate online Texas Low Income Housing Information Service Help low-income Texans build clean, safe, affordable housing and shelter. We promote affordable housing and assist low-income people and neighborhoods in building it. (512) 477-8910 Donate online Texas Mental Health Consumers We train and encourage people receiving mental health services to become independent and support each other; and we advocate for their dignity, rights, and self-determination. (800) 860-6057 Donate online Texas Ratepayers' Organization to Save Energy We work for affordable electricity and a healthy environment, building weatherization, and other programs which help low-income families reduce electric bills and decrease pollution. (512) 472-5233 Donate online Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. Provides aggressive, high quality legal representation in civil matters to low-income clients in South, Central, and West Texas and to farm workers throughout southeastern U.S. (800) 369-0574 Donate online Texas State REACT Council Local volunteer REACT teams provide communications services for community events, relay emergency messages to public safety agencies, and assist relief agencies in disaster response. (866) REACT-TX Donate online Texas Tenants' Union We help tenants in Texas through education, training, organizing, and advocacy to protect their rights, preserve their homes, and improve their quality of life. (214) 823-2733 Donate online TX CURE (Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants) Prevent and reduce crime and violence in Texas! Our volunteers provide education, advocacy, and citizen involvement in criminal justice issues. (817) 295-5715 Donate online Women's Health & Family Planning Association of Texas We are committed to advocacy for access to affordable, confidential, high quality family planning and reproductive health care for all Texas women and their families. (512) 448-4857 Donate online Writers' League of Texas Building creative communities for published and unpublished writers by providing services, education and opportunities to share their talents with readers and other writers. (512) 499-8914 Donate online |
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