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Donations being accepted for holiday toy drive

By AustinTalks | November 19, 2023

Austin Coming Together is accepting toys for children ages 0 to 18 through Dec. 1. Drop off donations in person at 5049 W. Harrison St or donate via Amazon.

Don’t miss Friday’s Christmas celebration, food basket giveaway

By AustinTalks | December 15, 2022

The event will be held 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at Better Life Faith Church International, 5401 W. Lake St.

Free groceries 10/13

By AustinTalks | October 11, 2022

The food will be distributed while supplies last from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Human Needs Center, 5323 W. Lake.

Toy giveaway for West Side kids

By AustinTalks | December 22, 2021

The Black Village Foundation and Dearborn Wholesale will hold its second annual toy giveaway 10 a.m. Dec. 23. Kids must be present.

Visit Santa room at Legal Prep

By AustinTalks | December 9, 2021

Elementary-age youth from South Austin and Garfield Park are invited to stop by the Santa room at Legal Prep Charter Academy, 4319 W. Washington Blvd. from 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 9 and Dec. 10.

Register for toy giveaway

By AustinTalks | December 7, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8th is the deadline to register for the 37th Ward annual toy giveaway. The event is hosted by Ald. Emma Mitts and Global Outreach MInistries. Call (773) 379-0960.

Donate toys this weekend in Austin

By AustinTalks | December 15, 2020

Mothers Ona Mission28, an Austin group that provides support to survivors of violent crime, will be collecting toys for families that have been affected by violence or COVID-19. Bring unwrapped toys and gifts from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Dec. 19th to the Michele Lark High School parking lot at 5101 W. Harrison Ave. The toys and gifts can be dropped off from the safety of your car.