Women Of Unity

10/13/2026

💜💛 DONATIONS NEEDED! HELP US FILL 200 LOVE & HUGS KAREKITS!

Women of Unity needs YOUR help! We are preparing at least 200 Love & Hugs KareKits to bless widows, seniors, adults with disabilities, and individuals experiencing homelessness. We are in need of ALL personal hygiene and care items to help us reach our goal!

ITEMS NEEDED:

- Soap and body wash
- Deodorant for women and men
- Toothpaste and toothbrushes
- Lotion and lip balm
- Combs and hairbrushes
- Non-slip socks
- Small blankets and teddy bears
- Adult briefs and personal hygiene pads

Every donation counts! Whether it's 5 bars of soap, 10 toothbrushes, or a case of deodorant, your generosity makes a difference. We invite churches, schools, businesses, community organizations, and families to collect donations together. Your group can focus on collecting just ONE item!

📍 DONATION DROP-OFF LOCATIONS

Red Heart CPR
1109 Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Kyle, TX 78640
Wednesday–Friday | 10 AM–3 PM

Kyle Area Senior Zone (KASZ)
101 South Burleson Street, Kyle, TX 78640
Best drop off dates 1- 4 pm M- W, 8:30- 2:00 Thursdays

Want to donate, volunteer, or register someone to receive a KareKit?

https://share.google/GYvpMTvePuL5s5sCv

Contact Our Coordinator: DeShaune Blake
Email: [email protected]
Text: (832) 746-3605
Calls after 5 PM

Our goal is 200 KareKits, and our mission is to remind every person receiving one that they are seen, valued, and loved!

Please consider donating, organizing a collection drive, or sharing this post with others. Together, we can make a greater impact!

Small Acts. Big Impact. Love in Every Bag!

Women of Unity
Connect • Unite • Empower

10/08/2026

💜💛 WHAT AN AMAZING DAY! 💜💛

Today, October 7, 2026, marked a beautiful new beginning for Women of Unity!🎉

We officially celebrated the SOFT OPENING of our Women of Unity Community HUB and Clothed With Purpose Closet! 🙌🏽

Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude! What a beautiful and blessed experience it was to welcome the women into our Community HUB today.

And let me tell you, this is about so much more than clothing! 💜

Today, we had the opportunity to walk alongside women, listen to their stories, understand their needs, connect them with valuable resources, and begin working with our community partners to provide additional assistance and ongoing support.

We don't just want to provide a service. We want women to know they are seen, heard, valued, loved, and NOT ALONE on their journey!

One of the most precious moments for me was listening, seeing the smiles on their faces and having the opportunity to pray with them. 🥹🙏🏽 Hearing the women express how blessed and grateful they were for the services they received truly touched my heart.

THIS IS WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO!❤️

I also want to take a moment to say THANK YOU to every person who helped make this day possible!

To everyone who donated clothing, shoes, resources, finances, time, and energy. THANK YOU!

To those who mopped floors, picked up leaves, trimmed trees, cleaned windows, organized clothing, assembled racks, moved furniture, and helped prepare our Community HUB in any way "THANK YOU" !

Some of you worked quietly behind the scenes, never seeking recognition, but please know that your labor of love has not gone unnoticed. Every act of kindness helped prepare a place where women can come and receive hope, encouragement, and support.

There were moments when I wondered how we were going to get everything done, but LOOK AT GOD! 🙌🏽

It all came together, and today we witnessed the beginning of something beautiful!

We still have work to do, more resources to connect, and more women to serve, but I am so grateful for what God has already allowed us to accomplish.

To our volunteers, partners, donors, supporters, and everyone who has prayed for this vision, THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart!

And most importantly, I give GOD ALL THE GLORY, HONOR, AND PRAISE! None of this would be possible without His grace, favor, and provision.

💜 Women of Unity
Connect • Unite • Empower

Together, We Shall Do Greater Works!

Our next event will be Friday 10/16 with our partner Dress for Success Austin to register visit our website "upcoming events"
Www.womenofunity.org to register today.

10/07/2026

📖 Reminder: Read The Word 2026 📖
🕖 Now Wednesdays at 7:00 PM (Virtual)

Join us weekly as we come together for Prayer and the Word through the Read The Word Campaign 2026. We’re reading through the New Testament using the simple 5x5x5 framework:

5 minutes a day,
5 days a week,
5 ways to dig deeper.

On 10/07/2026, we will jointly petition God as well as share personal testimonies & insights on the following 5 chapters:
[ ] 1st John 3
[ ] 1st John 4
[ ] 1st John 5
[ ] 2nd John 1
[ ] 3rd John 1
Whether you’re just getting started or continuing the journey, you’re welcome to join us anytime.

🔗 Register here:
https://pro.software4nonprofits.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjQyODcx

Join the discussion from anywhere, by video or by phone.

🔗 Google Meet (Video):
https://meet.google.com/jef-vhuv-ixo

📞 Call-in option:
+1 307-429-2545
PIN: 483 584 974 #

💜 Let’s make God’s Word a priority and continue growing together 💜

10/06/2026

My friend Jae Ricks, M.Ed., a former principal and deputy superintendent, is hosting a FREE 5-session Trauma-Informed Leadership Workshop Series on Zoom. If you lead a team in a nonprofit, ministry, school or business, this one is for you.

Thursdays at 5 PM CT, starting October 8.
Virtual seats are limited.

Join our online Trauma-Informed Leadership Workshop Series to lead with empathy and support your team better! FREE - LIMITED SEATS!

10/05/2026

💜💛 HAYS SUCCESS CORNER IS BACK! 💛💜

Women of Unity is excited to host Dress for Success Austin for our upcoming Hays Success Corner right here in our community!

Are you preparing for an interview, returning to the workforce, starting a new job, or looking for your next opportunity? This is for YOU!

📅 Friday, October 16, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 1109 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd., Kyle, TX 78640
The Yellow House next to Red Heart CPR

Come receive access to professional attire, career resources, encouragement, and community support to help you take your next step with confidence.

✨ Appointments are required and space is limited, so reserve your spot early!

👇🏾 Schedule your appointment here:
https://dfsa.as.me/schedule/fe2ebbcd/?categories[]=Success%20Corner%2C%20Hays%20County

Know a woman who could benefit? Please share this opportunity with her! 💜

Hosted by Women of Unity in partnership with Dress for Success Austin

💜 Connect • Unite • Empower 💛
Together, We Shall Do Greater Works.

10/03/2026

💜 Help Women of Unity complete at least 200 Love & Hugs KareKits! 💛

Schools, churches, businesses, community groups, and families are invited to collect donations together. Your group can gather one needed item or help fill bags with several items. Please see the flyer for the full list of requested donations.

Know a widow, senior, adult with a disability, or someone experiencing homelessness who could use a care kit? Register them using the link below. You can also use the link to donate or volunteer:

https://share.google/GYvpMTvePuL5s5sCv

Donation drop-off locations:

Red Heart CPR: 1109 Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Kyle, TX 78640
Wednesday–Friday, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

South Austin Community Church: 1930 Miles Avenue, Austin, TX 78745
Sundays, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Groups interested in hosting a collection box or volunteering can contact our coordinator, DeShaune Blake. You can also call us if you need help registering someone or arranging a drop-off.

DeShaune Blake
Email: [email protected]
Text: (832) 746-3605 | Call after 5 p.m.

Small acts make a big impact! 💜

10/03/2026

💜💛 HAYS SUCCESS CORNER IS BACK! 💛💜

Women of Unity is excited to host Dress for Success Austin for our upcoming Hays Success Corner right here in our community!

Are you preparing for an interview, returning to the workforce, starting a new job, or looking for your next opportunity? This is for YOU!

📅 Friday, October 16, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 1109 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd., Kyle, TX 78640
The Yellow House next to Red Heart CPR

Come receive access to professional attire, career resources, encouragement, and community support to help you take your next step with confidence.

✨ Appointments are required and space is limited, so reserve your spot early!

👇🏾 Schedule your appointment here:
https://dfsa.as.me/schedule/fe2ebbcd/?categories[]=Success%20Corner%2C%20Hays%20County

Please share this opportunity with her! 💜

Hosted by Women of Unity in partnership with Dress for Success Austin

💜 Connect • Unite • Empower 💛
Together, We Shall Do Greater Works.

10/03/2026

Congratulations to Dr. DeAnna Dotson

Dr. DeAnna Dotson is accepting virtual therapy clients across Texas. She specialize in supporting adults navigating serious mental health conditions, psychosis, bipolar disorder, and life after psychiatric hospitalization, as well as caregivers supporting loved ones.