Glimmer Austin

10/13/2026

Neighbor Services Building in Community First! Village — named in honor of Glimmer Austin!
Mobile Loaves & Fishes

10/12/2026

Glimmer Austin celebrates the inauguration of the Glimmer Austin Neighbor Services Building at Community First! Village in Austin, Texas. The new building reflects a longstanding partnership dedicated to providing permanent housing, community, and dignity for neighbors transitioning out of chronic homelessness.

10/08/2026

The Glimmer Austin Community Center officially celebrated its grand opening at The Other Ones Foundation’s Esperanza Community in East Austin. The new center serves as a welcoming space where residents can access essential services, connect with community resources, and find opportunities that help build stability and create pathways out of homelessness.

This milestone also marked a significant expansion of Esperanza Community, with the addition of 100 new shelter cabins, bringing the total to approximately 200 and strengthening efforts to provide shelter, support, and hope to individuals experiencing homelessness in Austin.

10/07/2026

The Other Ones Foundation celebrates opening of new community expands shelter units & the grand opening Glimmer Austin Community Center.
https://www.kxan.com/video/the-other-ones-foundation-celebrates-opening-of-new-community-expands-shelter-units/12223286/
The Other Ones Foundation

The Other Ones Foundation held a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the expansion of its Esperanza community and the grand opening of the Glimmer Austin Community Center. READ MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/the-other-ones-foundation-celebrates-opening-of-new-community-expan...

10/07/2026

Glimmer of hope: Esperanza Community opens 100 more shelter cabins

10/07/2026

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

At Glimmer Austin, we stand alongside our nonprofit partners SAFE & National Domestic Violence Hotline who provide safety, support, resources, and hope to survivors of domestic violence and families in our community.

This month, we honor survivors, raise awareness, and recognize the organizations working every day to help individuals and families build safer futures.

10/06/2026

Glimmer Austin's philanthropic leadership and commitment to addressing homelessness help strengthen our community and create opportunities for families to move toward safe, stable housing.

We are grateful for your partnership and belief in our mission. Together, we can help more Austin families find a place to call home.

10/02/2026

The African American Youth Harvest Foundation is getting ready for its upcoming Distribution Day on October 10!

Glimmer Austin partners with AAYHF to support the incredible work they do to serve families and strengthen our community. ✨

10/01/2026

The Glimmer Austin Community Center officially opened on September 30 at The Other Ones Foundation’s Esperanza Community in East Austin. The center is designed as a welcoming hub where residents can connect with services, community resources and opportunities that support pathways out of homelessness.

The opening was part of a major Esperanza expansion that also added 100 new shelter cabins, bringing the community to approximately 200 cabins.
The Other Ones Foundation

09/30/2026

Since 2018, Glimmer Austin has supported TOOF (The Other Ones Foundation), believing in their vision from the early stages and growing alongside Esperanza Community every step of the way.

Today, that long-term partnership reaches a beautiful new chapter with the official opening of the Glimmer Austin Community Center at Esperanza.

The new center expands Esperanza’s ability to provide shelter, supportive services, and pathways toward stability for people experiencing homelessness in Austin. It reflects the continued growth of a community-centered model designed to meet people where they are and connect them with the resources they need to move forward.