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Austin Mutual Aid Resources
Hygiene & Supplies
Showers, laundry, clothing, device charging
(AMA Guide) Austin Recreation Centers
Austin Recreation Centers are open to the public as warming locations during normal operating hours. Most have showers, but public access times vary by location — call ahead to confirm before making the trip. What to know Most rec centers have showers — call to confirm public access times Hours vary by location and day Open to anyone during regular hours Details Alamo Rec Center — 2100 Alamo St, Austin, TX 78722 — 512-974-5680 — Mon–Fri: 9 AM–6 PM, Sat–Sun: Closed Austin Rec
4 days ago3 min read
(AMA Guide) YMCA as a Warming Option
YMCAs across Austin offer a free day trial, and if you need ongoing access, staff can talk to you about a sliding scale membership. It is a solid option for getting warm, showering, and staying inside during a cold weather event. What to know Multiple locations across Austin Free day trial available Sliding scale memberships available — ask staff about a discount No specific locations or phone numbers are listed — search for the nearest one before heading out Details Walk int
4 days ago1 min read
(AMA Guide) Planet Fitness as a Warming Option
Planet Fitness locations are open 24 hours and offer a free day trial. That means you can walk in, get warm, and access showers any time of day or night — even during a winter storm. What to know Open 24 hours Free day trial available Memberships start at $10–$15 per month No specific Austin locations are listed — search for the nearest one before heading out Details Take advantage of the free day trial to get access to a warm indoor space and showers at any hour. If you find
4 days ago1 min read
(AMA Guide) Charlie Center (Mosaic Church)
The Charlie Center at Mosaic Church in northwest Austin is open three mornings a week for people experiencing homelessness. Important: showers were out of service when we published this — call before making the trip if that is what you need. What to know Address: 12675 Research Blvd, Austin Phone: 512-922-8954 Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM Showers were out of service at time of publication — call before going Details Charlie Center is open Tuesday,
4 days ago1 min read
(AMA Guide) Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center in south Austin is one of the most comprehensive resource hubs for people experiencing homelessness in the city. Showers, food, housing support, ID help, Wi-Fi — all in one place, Monday through Friday. What to know Address: 4430 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745 Phone: 512-368-2685 Website: sunrisenavigationcenter.org Lines start at 8 AM Showers: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–11 AM Other services: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–1 PM Details Show up at 4430 Menchaca
4 days ago1 min read
(AMA Guide) Trinity Center
Trinity Center in downtown Austin runs a weekly shower ministry for people experiencing homelessness, with separate days for women and men. It is free, no appointment needed, and right in the heart of the city. What to know Address: 304 E. 7th St, Austin Website: Trinitycenteraustin.org Women's Shower Ministry: Mondays, 9:30 AM–12 noon Men's Shower Ministry (TUMC): Thursdays, 9:30 AM–12 noon Details Trinity Center at 304 E. 7th St. offers shower access for people experiencing
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(AMA Guide) Street Youth Ministry
Street Youth Ministry serves young people 28 and younger with practical resources Monday through Friday — food, showers, laundry passes, ID help, and clothing. Age limits apply. What to know Open to people age 28 and younger Phone (call or text): 512-553-3796 Address: 2008 Justin Lane, Building A, Austin, TX 78757 Hours: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–3 PM Website: https://www.streetyouthministry.org Details Come by 2008 Justin Lane, Building A, Monday through Friday between 11:30 A
4 days ago1 min read
(Facebook) Hygiene Resources
Showers, laundry, hygiene items, and haircut services.
Apr 11 min read
(Facebook) Clothing & Personal Items
Free and low-cost clothing resources in the Austin area.
Apr 11 min read
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