Street Youth Ministry

Street Youth Ministry To know, love and serve street-dependent young people. We help clients create stability, sobriety, re-connect with God, and find Christian community.

Remembering DaneaEach year, we pause to honor Danea on her birthday.Though she is no longer with us, her life continues ...
07/30/2026

Remembering Danea

Each year, we pause to honor Danea on her birthday.

Though she is no longer with us, her life continues to be remembered with love by the SYMin community. Remembering Danea reminds us that every life has value and that the connections we share leave a lasting impact.

Danea is deeply missed, and her memory continues to inspire us to care for one another with compassion and hope.

“The love we share and the lives we touch remain with us, always.” 🧡

"I Wish I Had Found This Place Earlier"Sometimes the most meaningful encouragement comes from someone who has experience...
07/30/2026

"I Wish I Had Found This Place Earlier"

Sometimes the most meaningful encouragement comes from someone who has experienced the difference for themselves.

A new client recently shared, "I wish I had found this place earlier." He first came to Street Youth Ministry after being referred by another client, showing how trusted relationships continue to connect more young adults with hope and support.

He also shared something that deeply inspired our team. One day, he hopes to work here himself, giving back to others the same encouragement he has received.

Every story like this reminds us that hope grows through relationships, and the lives we impact today can become the people who help others tomorrow.

“The greatest sign of hope is when someone who has been helped begins dreaming of helping others.” 🧡

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Hope in New BeginningsSome of the most encouraging moments come from our newest clients. With every visit, trust begins ...
07/29/2026

Hope in New Beginnings

Some of the most encouraging moments come from our newest clients. With every visit, trust begins to grow as they experience consistency, compassion, and a place where they are welcomed just as they are.

As those relationships deepen, clients become more confident exploring resources for housing, employment, recovery, and mental health. Small steps today often become the foundation for lasting change tomorrow.

Every new relationship reminds us that hope begins with someone willing to listen, care, and walk alongside another person.

“Every new beginning starts with a relationship built on trust and hope.” 🧡

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Growing Into the Next ChapterOne of our long-term clients has reached an exciting milestone. After maintaining his recov...
07/28/2026

Growing Into the Next Chapter

One of our long-term clients has reached an exciting milestone. After maintaining his recovery, securing stable housing, and staying employed, he is now preparing to move from a rented apartment into a rented house.

This step is about more than having extra space. It reflects the stability, confidence, and determination he has built over time as he continues creating the future he wants.

Moments like these remind us that lasting change happens one step at a time, with encouragement, practical support, and a community that believes in every person's potential.

“Every step forward creates new possibilities for the future.” 🧡

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Creating Confidence Through ArtOur recent fabric art activity was a big success! Clients designed their own patches and ...
07/27/2026

Creating Confidence Through Art

Our recent fabric art activity was a big success! Clients designed their own patches and applied them to T-shirts, learning new skills while expressing their creativity.

One client proudly exclaimed, "I'm a prodigy!" It was a joyful reminder that trying something new can uncover talents people never knew they had.

Every project completed builds more than artistic skills. It builds confidence, encourages creativity, and reminds clients that they are capable of learning, growing, and succeeding.

“Every new skill discovered is another reason to believe in what's possible.” 🧡

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Trust That Reaches OthersRecently, we met five new young adults through our street outreach, each taking a first step to...
07/26/2026

Trust That Reaches Others

Recently, we met five new young adults through our street outreach, each taking a first step toward connection and support.

What makes this especially encouraging is that many were referred by existing clients. When people who have experienced care invite others to come, it speaks to the trust that has been built through genuine relationships and consistent support.

Every referral is more than a new introduction. It is a reminder that hope has a way of spreading from one person to another.

“Hope grows stronger when people share it with someone else.” 🧡

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12 Pairs of PossibilityThis week, we provided 12 pairs of brand new work shoes to clients preparing for interviews or st...
07/25/2026

12 Pairs of Possibility

This week, we provided 12 pairs of brand new work shoes to clients preparing for interviews or starting new jobs.

A good pair of shoes is more than a practical need. It helps someone walk into a new opportunity with confidence and readiness for the journey ahead.

Every pair represents hope, dignity, and a community that believes in someone's potential from day one.

“Every step taken in the right shoes is a step toward new opportunities and a brighter future.” 🧡

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Shared HopeThis week, four new clients found their way to Street Youth Ministry because they were invited by other clien...
07/25/2026

Shared Hope

This week, four new clients found their way to Street Youth Ministry because they were invited by other clients.

That kind of invitation means a great deal. It reflects the trust that grows through genuine relationships, practical support, and a community where people feel welcomed and valued.

When clients begin inviting others, hope starts to spread from person to person. They are sharing a place where people can find encouragement, friendship, and the support to take their next steps.

We are grateful to see clients becoming part of the ministry's impact by helping others discover that they do not have to face life's challenges alone.

“Hope grows when people share it with someone else.” 🧡

Learn more: https://www.symin.org

Support or give: https://give.symin.org

Volunteer with us: https://vol.symin.org

Thank You, Volunteers!We are always grateful to welcome new volunteers from local churches who choose to serve alongside...
07/24/2026

Thank You, Volunteers!

We are always grateful to welcome new volunteers from local churches who choose to serve alongside us.

Every person brings unique gifts, fresh energy, and a heart to make a difference. Whether preparing meals, supporting outreach, organizing donations, or simply spending time with our clients, each act of service helps strengthen our ministry and our community.

Together, we are building relationships that extend beyond a single day of volunteering. We are creating a community where compassion, hope, and kindness are shared freely.

Thank you to every volunteer who gives their time, talents, and heart to this mission. You help make this work possible.

“Every volunteer brings hope, encouragement, and a caring heart to our community.” 🧡

Learn more: https://www.symin.org

Support or give: https://give.symin.org

Volunteer with us: https://vol.symin.org

Joy and Laughter Along the WayOne reflection from our recent gratitude circle celebrated something that often goes unnot...
07/24/2026

Joy and Laughter Along the Way

One reflection from our recent gratitude circle celebrated something that often goes unnoticed: the gift of laughter.

While ministry includes difficult conversations and challenging circumstances, it is also filled with shared smiles, lighthearted moments, and the joy of doing life together. These moments strengthen relationships, lift spirits, and remind us that hope can be found even on demanding days.

A healthy sense of humor doesn't take away from the work. It helps create a welcoming community where people feel comfortable, connected, and encouraged.

We are grateful for a team and community that know how to celebrate the small moments and find joy along the journey.

“Laughter shared together helps friendships grow and brightens every journey.” 🧡

Learn more: https://www.symin.org

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2008 Justin Lane
Austin, TX
78757

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Monday 12pm - 4pm
5pm - 6pm
Tuesday 1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 11am
11:30am - 5pm
Thursday 2pm - 4pm
5pm - 6pm
Friday 10:30am - 4pm

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(512) 553-3796

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