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Support the Homeless Community in Austin Texas

At Made to Serve, we are committed to compassionately meeting the needs of the homeless in Austin. We believe every individual is seen, valued, and loved, just as Christ sees them.

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Made to Serve volunteers serving in Austin

Our mission

Bringing meals, Bibles, essentials, and the good news of Jesus Christ to the homeless community.

Meals

We provide balanced meals to those in need, ensuring no one goes hungry while showing the love of Christ through care and hospitality.

Essential Items

We distribute clothing, hygiene kits, and resource information for local organizations and churches.

Bibles

We spread the Gospel by handing out free Bibles, offering prayer and sharing the eternal hope found in Jesus Christ.

Words of Jesus

Beyond meeting physical needs, we share the life-changing message of Jesus, bringing light, faith, and hope to every heart we encounter.

17,364

Meals served

4,832

Hours served

205

Volunteers

3,150+

Bibles handed out

Volunteer praying with a community member

Our approach

Creating life-changing impact one encounter at a time.

We walk the streets with carts and coolers, meeting people exactly where they are. Every weekend we hand out meals, cold water, Bibles, and a moment of genuine human connection.

By stepping into their world with consistency, compassion, and humility, we create opportunities for real, lasting impact while sharing the hope of Jesus with every person we serve.

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Join weekly handouts, meal prep, and street outreach opportunities.

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Support meals, essentials, Bibles, and ministry resources for outreach.

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Lives changed through love

Join our community of servants.

“I would absolutely recommend serving with Made To Serve for so many reasons. This experience has helped my faith grow in incredible ways and has shown me how impactful it is to share the Gospel with all of God's children.”

Bianca

Volunteer

“At the end of each Saturday that I volunteer with Made to Serve, I feel fulfilled. My body sometimes is tired, but my spirit always is renewed. It is because by helping others in need, I become the hands and feet of Jesus.”

Ana

Volunteer

“It's a great way to serve the Lord by caring for the least of these. You also get to build community with people who have a passion for serving the Lord and others.”

Matt

Handout Leader

Your generosity fuels the mission

Every dollar makes a real difference.

Your support helps us provide practical care and Gospel-centered outreach every single weekend across Austin.

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3 Balanced Meals

Help us prepare and serve fresh meals to Austin neighbors in need.

Complete Hygiene Kit

$10

Stock essentials that restore dignity and care during outreach.

5 Bibles Handed Out

$20

Put scripture, prayer, and hope directly into someone's hands.

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