Blood Donations Are Needed, Here Are Some Tips for First-Timers

Since the start of the pandemic, donations have decreased 10%

"...largest blood shortage in more than a decade. Blood donations decreased 10% nationally since March 2020, according to the..."

Jan. 29, 2022 News Post by Sheryl Lawrence

Celebrating Wheatsville Co-Op's Donations to the Community

Co-op grocery hosts annual Giving Ceremony Tuesday

"...noted that more customers are willing to make tiny donations that end up making a huge impact...."

Jan. 28, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Devenyns

Flood Cleanup Ongoing: Donations Welcome

"...Those wishing to volunteer can register at www.handsoncentraltexas.org. Monetary donations can be made directly to the American Red Cross..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Are There Big Donations Behind Every Editorial?

"...agreement on the issues? Should we look for big donations behind every editorial, or should we assume the writer..."

Oct. 11, 2007 Postmarks

Boil Water Notice Inspires Donations and Creative Drink Options

Fluff Meringues’ Grand Opening, Texas Wine Month, and Roya preview

Oct. 22, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

How to Help Detained Migrant Families

Make an impact by contributing to these advocacy groups

"...With in-kind donations to detention centers being refused by Customs and Border..."

July 15, 2019 News Post by Katelyn Landry

If You Have To Leave The House, Why Not Donate Blood?

Hospitals could face critical shortages as outbreak disrupts drives

"...face blood shortages as early as next week if donations don’t ramp up this week, Nick Canedo, vice president..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Margaret Nicklas

Austin Donation and Volunteer Opportunities During Coronavirus Outbreak

Ways to help your neighbor during this trying time

"...Find more on our Community page, and remember, online donations to your favorite charity are always a good idea...."

March 16, 2020 Events Post by Kat McNevins

How to Help Keep Texas Farmers at the Market

Deputy director Nora Chovanec on why they need your support to stay open

"...organization is turning to the community and asking for donations to help them stay open...."

July 1, 2020 Food Post by Selome Hailu

Somos Semillas Presents RAICES With $6,000 To Reunite Families

The fundraiser strengthened community bonds and inspired attendees

"...Turns out, small donations really can make a difference. Somos Semillas, the July..."

July 17, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Delivery Man

Vince Vaughn stars in this remake of a sweet Canadian film about a prolific sperm donor whose contributions catch up with him 20 years later.

"...father of 533 children due to his frequent sperm donations to an administratively compromised fertility clinic 20 years earlier...."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Starbuck

A sperm donor learns 20 years after the fact that he is the father of 533 children in this mild, French-Canadian comedy.

"...one man who earned cash by making 693 sperm donations to a fertility clinic in the late Eighties, only..."

April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Never Let Me Go

The children in this story are born into a system that values them for their disposable body parts, not their discrete personalities.

"...their parts will be harvested in a series of “donations.” The Hailsham student body, then, is living with an..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Travel-Team Top-Up for TXRG

Texas Rollergirls want your old books, CDs and DVDs

"...be holding their media blitz fundraiser. They'll be accepting donations of books, CDs, DVDs, and video and audio tapes..."

May 31, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Ermo

"...kitchen accident in which a fellow worker needs blood donations introduces Ermo to the true meaning of blood money,..."

July 28, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Crosstalk: Prizer Arts & Letters Closes, Besame Mucho Returns, and More Culture Headlines

Plus news in film fellowships and SIMS donations

"...SIMS Foundation announced this week that donations from Armadillo World Headquarters and C3 Presents will help..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Cash and Ballots: The Latest on Campaign Finances, Turnout

With low turnout so far, only one Prop is pulling significant donations

"...cash on hand. The latest report shows mostly small-dollar donations from people living in Austin, but the campaign, overall,..."

May 5, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Newly Announced University of Austin Struggles to Make the Grade

School sheds founding board members, reports seven-figure donations

"...that the school had already received more than 600 donations, including several seven-figure sums...."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Supercharging Big Medium’s Artist Relief Fund

Canopy's matching pledges to support Austin’s creative community

"...complex have pledged to match up to $10,000 in donations made by Sunday, July 12...."

July 8, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, Bonnie Raitt Headline Hurricane Relief Benefit

Tickets on sale today for mega concert

"...caused by Hurricane Harvey: venues staging fundraisers, festivals making donations, and bands using their vans to collect and distribute..."

Sept. 13, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Alums Spiking Funds

UT exes plan to hit UT where it hurts over Cactus Cafe

"...Cafe are advising their members: When UT asks for donations, just Close Your Checkbook...."

April 20, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AIDS Walk Walkers: Up Your Ante Right Now!

Dell has offered match donations to AIDS Walk Austin for a limited time! Get on it.

"...Dell has generously agreed to match the next 25 donations of at least $100 with exactly $100 into your..."

Oct. 15, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Big Bucks, No Whammies in HD 46

Out-of-town Democrat lawyers sinking cash into both sides of east Austin state rep race.

"...But the Dukes campaign isn't short on its own donations from out-of-town lawyers. In its campaign telegraph report for..."

March 3, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

How to Help After Harvey

Donate, send goods, foster a dog, do your part

"...Please avoid toy weapons, glitter, glue, or food items. Donations can be dropped off at the Blue Santa Warehouse,..."

Aug. 30, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

How to Help Families Separated at the Border

Ways to volunteer, ways to donate, ways to take action

"...both attorney volunteers and non-attorney volunteers, as well as donations. Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project..."

June 20, 2018 Emergency Post by Kimberley Jones

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...Katrina (general admission is $3.50-5.50 per person). Also, all donations made on Wednesday nights (the museum's "Community Night") will..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin Homeless Service Organizations That Need Your Help Now

Donate money and materials

"...is to donate online to the following organizations. Financial donations are the most efficient – and safe – way..."

March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Updated Wildfire Relief Information

Updated Wednesday, September 7, 1:14pm

"...in need of immediate assistance should call 512/331-2600. For donations and volunteer information, call 512/331-2200. NOTE: ADRN needs shelter..."

Sept. 7, 2011 News Post by Anne Harris

Community Needs: Food, Shelter, Support

"...Always looking for donations, volunteers, and community supporters. Austin Children's Shelter..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature

Holiday Wish Lists 2003

Presents for public service

"...and sizes make a difference ... likewise with food donations, sometimes needed for specific events. For space's sake, we..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Features Feature

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