Outreach

Local Community Partners

St. Mark’s works closely with partner organizations to share God’s love in our community. Our Mission Advisory Board serves as the point of contact for a variety volunteering and giving opportunities.

Trinity Center
Located in downtown Austin, Trinity Center offers programs that serve the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of the poor and homeless in our community.

* Trinity Streets: Host worship and a meal on Sunday afternoons.
* Breakfast Ministry: Prepare and distribute boxed meals on Tuesdays and Fridays 8-9:30 am
* Front Desk: Help neighbors with mail, hygiene kits, and more Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30-12:30
* Women’s Shower Ministry: Donate supplies for this Tuesday morning women’s ministry.
Contact Pat Bullock at pnjbull1965@aol.com.
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* Bagel pickup: Pick up donated bagels every Wednesday!
* Clothing Closet: Organize donated women’s and men’s clothing for distribution. Flexible schedule Monday-Friday

How to volunteer: https://www.trinitycenteraustin.org/volunteer

African American Youth Harvest Foundation
Provides hands-on service to enhance the quality of life for African American and low-income youth and families. Programs include mentoring, Urban University summer camp, a men’s health initiative, and much more.

How to volunteer: https://aayhf.org/participate/

El Buen Samaritano
An outreach ministry of the Diocese of Texas serving the Latino community of Central Texas with programs that address health, education, and essential needs.

How to volunteer: https://elbuen.org/volunteer-application/

Community First Village
Provides housing and a supportive community for men and women coming out of chronic homelessness.

How to volunteer: https://mlf.org/community-first/

Welcome Table - Neighbor2Neighbor
Provides food, emergency assistant, and caring community for low-income households in East Austin.

How to volunteer: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-PujU4wjnn4P95K7-Kx0iNpEJ7uuSy57U4G4F8LL66l93zA/viewform

Angel Tree
A ministry conducted at St. Mark’s during the Advent season to collect gifts for people experiencing poverty. In past years, members have purchased and delivered gifts to the church for distribution to recipients.

Barton Hills Elementary School
The neighborhood school closest to St. Mark’s. We have hosted their choir and supported some of their low-income students.