Public Notice
What's better in Austin than its public service community?
By Kate X Messer, Fri., Sept. 24, 1999
ALAA Artists' Legal & Accounting Assistance Lawyers, accountants, and marketing assistance needed. 3710 Cedar, 407-8980.
AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) A clearinghouse consortium of local AIDS services organizations. PO Box 4874, 78765. 406-6150.
AISD Volunteer Services Coach a new friend: a student from an Austin public school. 1111 W. Sixth, 78703. 414-4512.
ALLGO/Informe-SIDA AIDS/HIV education project of Latino/a lesbian/gay organization. 1715 E. Sixth, 78702. 472-2001.
Access Austin Arts Assist in the maintenance of assistive listening devices in local theatres. 3710 Cedar, 454-9912.
American Cancer Society Resource center volunteers of all skill levels sought. PO Box 149100, 78714. 928-1144.
Animal Companions (Part of ASA) Provide care for pets of those who can't. PO Box 4874, 78765. 406-6407.
Any Baby Can Care for chronically ill babies and their families. 3423 Guadalupe #100, 78705. 454-3743.
Area Agency on Aging Advocate for nursing home residents. 2512 S. I-35, 78704. 916-6062.
ARC of Austin Assist folks with developmental disabilities. 2818 San Gabriel, 78705. 476-7044.
Austin Children's Museum Assist visitors with hands-on exhibits. 201 Colorado, 78704. 472-2499, ext. 233.
Austin Free-Net Get wired and help others jump on the Net. 1711 S. Congress, 78704. 326-9084.
American Institute for Learning (AIL) Hands-on experience in multimedia, business, and/or construction. 204 E. Fourth, 78701. http://www.ail.org or 472-3395.
Austin Metropolitan Trails Council Build or maintain local trails. c/o Trust for Public Land, 700 San Antonio, 78701. 703-6898.
The Austin Project Computer tutors, data entry, and health admin types needed. 901 Neal, 474-8007.
Austin Respite Network Provide temporary relief from caregiving duties. 3423 Guadalupe, #100, 78705. 454-7218.
Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH) Transitional assistance for the local homeless. 411 W. Second, 78701. 476-4357.
Austin Tenant's Council Be an undercover housing spy! 1619 E. Cesar Chavez, 474-7007.
Austin/Travis MHMR Hotline 24-hour crisis counseling, info, and referrals. PO Box 3548, 78764-3548. 472-HELP.
Bertha Caper Reynolds Society Community focused group meets at UT School of Social Work. 471-8230.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Provide needed guidance and consistency in a child's life. 1400 Tillery, 78721. 472-KIDS.
Bikes Not Bombs Cranky bike tech types needed to refurbished bikes to sell to support their efforts. 2505 Sweeney, 926-4725.
Brackenridge Hospital Gift shop, info desk, admitting and discharge, ICU waiting room, and more. 601 E. 15th, 78701. 324-7590.
Capital Area Food Bank Distribution for 18 CenTex counties. 8201 S. Congress, 78745. 282-2111.
Caritas This safety net for the working poor, homeless, and legal refugees needs you. PO Box 1076, 78767-1076. 472-5269, ext. 138.
Casa Marianella Direct aid for refugees and immigrants. Room and board, stipend, and health insurance. 821 Gunter, 78702. 385-5571.
Ceden Family Resource Center Prenatal educators provide one-on-one support. 1208 E. Seventh, 78702. 477-1130.
Communities in Schools Help students succeed in school. 3000 S. I-35. 462-1771.
Community Mentoring Network Mentors for at-risk youth. (Part of AMM.) 2026 Guadalupe, #226, 78705. 472-7627.
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Abused and neglected children in need. 6330 Hwy290 E., #350, 78723, 459-2272.
DeWitty Job Training & Employment Center Instructors and employment counselors needed. 2209 Rosewood, 78702. 472-5718,
Directors of Volunteers in Austin (DOVIA) Promotes volunteer administration as a profession. PO Box 2606, 78768. 326-3308.
Ecology Action PR, electrical, plumbing, mechanical volunteers needed. Ninth & I-35, 78701. 322-0000.
El Buen Samaritan Help recent immigrants to area homeless. 1919 S. First, 78704. 441-7977.
Faith Home Guardian angels for babies with AIDS. 4101 Wildwood, 78722. 302-4101.
Foundation for the Homeless Area churches cooperate providing after-school programs and tutors. PO Box 1862, 78767. 480-0005. 
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