We’ve moved!

We had to change our name, which means we had to change our address, blog, everything. Now we’re GivingCity Austin, the magazine and blog.
From now on you’ll find us here: http://givingcityaustin.wordpress.com/

How you can help people on the Texas Gulf Coast now

Please see this below from Mobile Loaves & Fishes – best instructions I’ve seen for how to help victims of Hurrican Ike on the Texas Gulf Coast:
Dear Friend,
Mobile Loaves & Fishes is planning a relief trip into the Hurricane Ike impact area of the Texas Gulf Coast.  We are leaving Monday morning September 15 at 9:00 AM [...]

Today: Volunteers flock to help man the 2-1-1 helpline

Just received an e-mail from Mando Rayo of Hands on Central Texas:
We were just informed that the 2-1-1 Texas call center needs to stay open 24 hours this weekend! So we’re going to need lots of help! The biggest needs are the 9:00pm – 12:00am and 12:00am – 7:00am shifts. Please help if you can!
For [...]