Posts Tagged ‘Austin Atheists Helping the Homeless’
April Beyond Belief Network Roundup
Volunteer teams in the Beyond Belief Network shifted gears in our first full month of quarantine, asked what the new needs were in their communities, and figured out how to help from a distance!
Read MoreNovember BBN roundup
We’re thankful for our Beyond Belief Network Teams and the work they do in their local communities! Let's see what everyone got up to during gratitude month.
Read MoreSeptember BBN team round up
September was a busy month for the Beyond Belief Network teams. Many took advantage of the cooler weather to get outside to build wheelchair ramps or pick up litter or go on a ride with adults who need adaptive bikes. Others remained volunteering at shelters and food kitchens and donating blood. This month we welcome the Ethical Humanist…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network teams stayed busy in June
BBN teams are busy all year long, and July was no exception. Despite the heat, team members showed up in big ways to make a difference in their communities.
Read MoreBBN Teams Supported People Experiencing Homelessness in June
In June, our Beyond Belief Network teams kept busy supporting people experiencing homelessness and poverty in their communities. For some information and ideas for how you or your team can help see our National Youth Homeless Awareness guide. In the Chicago area, St James soup kitchen organizes a regular supper program. In June, Kol Hadash Humanistic Congregation Community brought food, prepared it,…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network June 2018 Awards
June’s Beyond Belief Network Picture of the Month comes from Austin Atheists Helping the Homeless’ record breaking giveaway supporting people experiencing homelessness. At June’s giveaway they provide items–including sunscreen, backpacks, granola bars, razors, and reading glasses–to more people than ever before. Twenty-five volunteers came despite the hot, muggy weather. Great event Austin Atheists Helping the Homeless! Here’s to…
Read MoreHeart of Humanism Awards 2017 & AHA Annual Conference 2018
Foundation Beyond Belief is so proud of the many individuals and local groups who made extraordinary contributions to compassionate humanism in 2017. Through our work, we are honored to partner with these individuals and organizations in order to improve the lives of so many communities throughout the world. Our Heart of Humanism awards recognizes some of…
Read MoreOctober Beyond Belief Network Roundup
Beyond Belief Network teams kept themselves busy in October. In addition to their regular commitments to working with people experiencing homelessness, cleaning up adopted areas of their communities, and providing alternative Sunday services for Air Force trainees, BBN teams held a blood drive, held a fundraiser to benefit Puerto Rico residents following Hurricanes Irma and…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network August round-up
Greetings Beyond Belief Network! Did you know that for many people August is known as Happiness Happens Month? It’s true! In 2000, it was created a month-long event by the Secret Society of Happy People as a way “to share happiness and encourage people to talk and think about happiness." Even more interesting and relevant…
Read MoreSeptember round-up: Beyond Belief Network
In September, we have National Clean Up day and National Good Neighbor Day. Our Beyond Beyond Belief Network (BBN) teams certainly did their part. They came out en masse to clean up their communities, help people experiencing homelessness, and providing non-religious Sunday services on a military base. They were very good neighbors!
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