Keep Austin Giving

Lots to see on KeepAustinGiving.org

The new issue of GivingCity Austin is online! Monica does a great job with every issue, and we're loving the Ballet Austin photography in this one!

GivingCity Austin Nov/Dec 2012 Find your cause and get involved! Featuring Ballet Austin, AIDS Services of Austin, The Christi Center, Austin Community Foundation, HEB, Joshua Bingaman, The Junior League and more!

Garage Sale Bonanza for Settlement Club, First Edition Literary Gala, 2012 Harvey Penick Award, and more up on the blog!
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keepaustingiving.org - Behind the Scenes of Building a Healthy Community A year of hard work yielded extraordinary dividends for the Settlement Club at their annual Garage Sale. Garage Sale Chairs Gretchen Giacobazzi and Susan Campbell celebrated with their fellow Club members as the total sales kept rising. Final numbers aren’t in yet–but a new record is within reach. T...

A few last minute spots have opened up in tomorrow's Partie's, People, and Pixels luncheon tomorrow. Let me know if you're interested!

Today Keep Austin Giving is hosting Aaron Bramley from Lights. Camera. Help! to show a group of Austin nonprofit folks the basics of creating a video of our cause. Very interesting! And now, all attendees know how to make a video to sell apples!

Toast of the Town kicked off last night with Game On! - a party featuring UT's Mack Brown, Major Applewhite, and Manny Diaz. More pics on the blog at www.keepaustingiving.org

John Paul Dejoria and Kathy and Randy Taylor pose with a baby blue Bentley and a bottle of Dejoria's Ultimat Vodka outside the Bauer House at last night's Toast of the Town's Preludes and Accolades party. For more pics from this awesome night, check the blog: www.keepaustingiving.org

A colorful celebration for a great cause

Mardi Gras Soiree Benefits A World for Children - keepaustingiving.org The good times were definitely present at the Austin Country Club for the 5th Annual Diamonds in the Rough Gala benefiting A World for Children. Event Co-Chairs Melinda Kirchhoff and Tami Schroeder enjoyed the support of a great committee in creating a Mardi Gras themed soiree that filled the ballro...

A new resource for folks dealing with trauma.

My Healing Place Expands Across Multiple Fronts in 2012 - keepaustingiving.org Austin non-profit My Healing Place is excited to announce several areas of recent expansion. Marsha Cook has joined the agency as Executive Director. Cook brings a strong and successful career of corporate and non-profit leadership experience to drive the agency into its future. Cook most recentl...

Power of the Purse Event covered on KAG

Power of the Purse Continues to Lift Women and Children - keepaustingiving.org The Women’s Fund of Central Texas continues to flex its muscles at the annual Power of the Purse Luncheon. The ballroom of the Four Seasons Hotel was filled with both young and “not young” women for the announcement of this year’s grants. Grants Committee Co-Chairs Mary Tipps and Helen Watkins delig...

New blog post today - Pedal Thru the Pines. There is still time to sign up for this one.

10th annual Pedal Thru The Pines benefiting the Family Crisis Center - keepaustingiving.org This year’s ride starts at 9:00AM on March 3, 2012. The Pedal ride is a recommended training ride for the BP MS150. All event proceeds support the programs and services offered by the agency. The event is organized and directed by the agency with support from board members, volunteers, and communit...