2025 a year of growth and service
A lot has changed in the last few years, Carol’s Kindness has grown to a huge operation that regularly involves more than 20 trips a week to collect 7,000 – […]
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OMG Where did they all come from? what a week
OMG!! I had to double-check the sheets, but we saw 262 clients yesterday (up over 100 from last fall and 90 from last week) with 545 household members fed! This is definitely a
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We collect a lot of food each week. Where does it go?
Carol’s Kindness has always had partners to share food with so nothing goes to waste. Some have been one-time partners, others are groups we share with regularly. Some of them
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WOW, what a week, and Saturday was the frosting on the cupcake!
WOW, what a week, and Saturday was the frosting on the cupcake! We had massive donations capped off with 2 extra pallets from the food bank, making a total of
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OUR MISSION: responding to the SNAP issues
Being privately funded by donations and grants and being a salvage pantry is allowing us to jump right in and respond to the potential cut off/delay of SNAP for many
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OUR MISSION: FEED THE HUNGRY
Food donations at Carol’s Kindness are up for the month and up 21% over last year. We are getting more usable produce than ever, lots of snacks and beverages of all kinds too,
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A day of outreach on the streets and camps of Austin
Jeff and Debb have taken on an almost daily mission to feed the brothers and sisters on the streets with fresh food and more from Carol’s Kindness Plus each week.
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“What does it take to operate a food Pantry?” Food Salvage and distribution
I am not sure the operation ever really stops. It pauses after our pantry on Saturday, but Carol Rabun is constantly networking to get partners for food donations and places
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a volunteer’s roadtrip to the pantry
A note posted from Tommy after Saturday’s pantry with Maya (his dog): It was a pleasure to finally meet Dianne LS Koehler after many texts & Carol Rabun the backbone
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We welcome Central Texas food bank as a donor
Carol’s Kindness Plus has applied many times over the last few years to become a site for the food bank but some rule got in our way as we are
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