It was the day of the raspberry!
The driver from the Central Texas Food bank came up the walk with the biggest pallet of raspberries that I’ve ever seen in my life. Each stack on the pallet […]
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Carol’s Kindness is growing beyond a pantry
The pantry at Gus Garcia is the culmination of my week, working with a team of around 45 volunteers to bless the people in the area with as healthy of
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Carol’s Kindness is growing a food network
As companies have approached us to partner with them to recieve food, we have been working furiously to develop good connections for outreach. We mostly want to serve the local
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We are so thankful for our specialty donors
I said recently it seems like it is raining food, great healthy food. Carol constantly reaches out to possible new donors. We have recently upped our game from grocery stores,
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Many thanks to our superstar Volunteer, Derek
First of all, Derek is a real people-person, and he is always trying to help others. He is organized, kind, humble, cheerful (sounds like a boy scout) and “spiritual.” He
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Austin is COLD, Gus Garcia is closed-Carol serves on the Drive
Carol says My pantry at Gus Garcia may be canceled for today because the rec center is closed but people/camps that know my address are coming to my house to
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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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