Mission & Outreach

St. Mark’s works closely with partner organizations to share God’s love in our community, offering a variety of volunteering and giving opportunities.

Our Community Partners

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.
* Women’s Shower Ministry: Donate supplies for this Monday morning women’s ministry.
Contact Diana Stangl at dianaleestangl@gmail.com.
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How to volunteer: https://www.trinitycenteraustin.org/volunteer


Sunrise Navigation Center
Sunrise offers pathways to housing for people experiencing homelessness through low-barrier access to wraparound services by providing innovative, trauma-informed, and person-centered programming that engages our communities and leads system-wide transformation.
* Sunrise Breakfast Club: Join us in the Parish Hall at 9am the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month as we prepare food for our neighbors at Sunrise.No special skills required—all are welcome to join and make a difference!

How to volunteer: https://sunrisenavigationcenter.org/volunteer


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.