Supporting our neighbors

Finding help shouldn't
be the hardest part.

AustinAid connects people experiencing homelessness with programs and resources across Austin — while helping our community find meaningful ways to make an impact.

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Homelessness in Austin

Homelessness is happening across our city.

Behind every number is a neighbor navigating housing instability and searching for support.

5,000+

People Experiencing Homelessness

Austin area estimate

2,500+

People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness

Austin area estimate

100+

Community Resources

Across Austin

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Whether you're looking for support, hoping to help, or learning more about homelessness in Austin, there's a place to begin.

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Discover Austin organizations addressing homelessness and find meaningful ways to get involved.

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Get the Help You Need

Explore housing, food, healthcare, employment, counseling, and other programs available across Austin.

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Understand Your Community

See how vulnerability and available resources vary across different areas of Austin.

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Volunteers packing fresh food for community distribution

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Make an impact

There's more than one way to help.

Supporting Austin's homeless community doesn't look the same for everyone. Find a way to contribute that works for you.

Time

Volunteer with local organizations and community initiatives.

Talent

Share your skills, mentorship, or professional expertise.

Money

Support organizations through financial or material donations.