Annual Celebrations

Upcoming 2026 Community Initiatives

We’d love to have you join us throughout the year:

Ongoing

Operation Clean Clothes

Mission Accomplished event setup with snacks and branding Donated laundry supplies including detergent and baskets
Multiple baskets of laundry ready for the mobile service

Providing free weekly laundry services for individuals experiencing homelessness. Clean clothes provide dignity and health to our neighbors.

How to help: Stay tuned for our shower trailer!!! 🚿

Volunteer for Outreach

May • Packing Party • Date & Location TBD

Mother’s Day Purses Project

We plan around Mother’s Day to pack purses for women, filling them with goodies and non-perishable food items. Our goal is to collect and distribute 100+ purses.

How to help: Donate purses, non-perishable food items, or goodies. Volunteers are needed to help pack the purses as well as donate items to our cause.

June • Packing Party • Date & Location TBD

Father's Day Backpack Project

We plan around Father's Day to pack backpacks for men, filling them with goodies and non-perishable food items. Our goal is to collect and distribute 100+ backpacks.

How to help: Donate backpacks, non-perishable food items, or goodies. Volunteers are needed to help pack the backpacks as well as donate items to our cause.

Saturday, November 21, 2026 • 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Thanksgiving Basket Giveaway

We commit to bringing cheer to individuals and families in need by giving away Thanksgiving Food Baskets. We have collected an abundance of food that needs to be packaged and delivered.

Location: Austin Achieve — 7424 E. US 290 Service Road, Austin, TX 78723

How to help: We need your help with assembling, distributing, and delivering baskets.

November 23 – December 16, 2026

Holiday Cards + Candy Canes

A variety of colorful holiday cards collected for community distribution

We invite you to join us in a heartwarming activity to create holiday cards and donate candy canes for individuals experiencing homelessness or who have recently experienced incarceration. Our goal is to infuse these festive cards with cheer and words of encouragement and add a candy cane to each card.

Accepting holiday cards & candy canes:
Monday, November 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM through Friday, December 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM

We welcome all types of groups — Sunday School youth, Elementary School students, families, and friends. Each group should provide a minimum of 25 holiday cards and 25 candy canes.

Guidelines for Cards & Donations
  1. Leave envelopes unsealed.
  2. Address messages to Dear Friend or Dear Neighbor.
  3. Please do not add glitter to cards.
  4. Candy canes should not be attached to the holiday cards.
  5. If you want to donate more than holiday cards, they must be packaged separately.

Can't participate in person? Donations of candy canes, holiday cards, art supplies, or funds are greatly appreciated.

Contact: (512) 588-3321 | volunteer@mission-accomplished.org