Every year, Austin Street Center hosts several events to connect with our community and spread awareness about homelessness in Dallas. From our annual signature fundraising events to educational opportunities for our partners, we hope you will join us!
No Place Like Home raises funds with a goal of building awareness that allows Austin Street Center to continue its mission of helping Dallas’ homeless neighbors transition from homelessness, to independence. Featuring incredible vacation homes, staycations, home goods and services, along with unique experiences for your next getaway.
Austin Street Center’s Sixth Annual No Place Like Home
Thursday, April 29, 2021 Klyde Warren Park – Dallas
Austin Street Center’s Sixth Annual No Place Like Home will be an open-atmosphere, socially-distanced cocktail reception with live entertainment and a silent auction featuring incredible vacation homes, staycations, home goods and services, along with unique experiences for your next getaway. This year’s event will take place in the heart of Dallas at Klyde Warren Park, situated between two of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods – The Arts District and Uptown. Learn more about the event here.
Austin Street Center is committed to serving the community in the most responsible way possible. For the health and safety of our guests, electronic ticketing and entry will be implemented and masks are required at the event.
Honorary Chairs: Reverend Linda Roby and Frank Roby
Event Co-Chairs: Cynammon Burns Allen and Mackenzie Kleinert
Host Committee
Delaney Alexander
Blair Dotson
Katelyn Manchester
Connie Babikian
Taylor Foster
Emily Walsh Potts
Mindy Busch
Katy Restrepo Hall
Ally Stevens
Kimber Westphall Clonts
Caroline Hillman
Mary Valuck
Rebecca Davis
Kaileigh Johnson
Our 2020 locations, included:
Fiesta Caliente Casa, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Tropical Paradise, St. Lucia
Romantic Exploration, Florence, Italy
Wine and Wonder Tour, Dalmatia, Croatia
Northern Lights Adventure, Iceland
Luxury Golf Resort Chateau, Arrowtown, New Zealand Home
Private Villa Tryall Club Golf and Tennis Resort, Jamaica
Little Bear Lodge, Edwards, CO
Snow Bunny Bungalow, Steamboat Springs, CO
Town’s Inn, Cedar Creek Lake, Texas
Contemporary Condo, Chatanooga, Tennessee
Suncadia Lodge, Cle Ellum, Washington
Crested Butte Lodge, Meridian Lake, Colorado
Wine Country Escape, Healdsburg, California
Lost on the Lakefront, Lake Athens, Texas
Music City Modern, Nashville, Tennessee
Beachfront Resort, Panama City Beach, Florida
Golf and Tennis Resort, Panama City Beach, Florida
Woodvale Fishing Excursion, Mineola, Texas
Casa Buena Vista Ruidoso/Alto Lakes, New Mexico
Casita and Golf Retreat, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sunny Escape, Sedona, Arizona
Hipster Hideaway, Tucson, Arizona
Would you like to donate an auction item or a stay at your vacation home for No Place Like Home 2021? Please contact Elizabeth Ashmore at elizabeth.ashmore@austinstreet.org or 214-428-8157.
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SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
Diamond Key Nancy and Randy Best Nancy Ann and Ray Hunt
Ruby Key Carolyn and David Miller
Sapphire Key Ashlee and Chris Kleinert Ellen and John McStay Preston Hollow Capital
Gold Key Texas Health Resources
Silver Key
Corinth Properties Sunshine Foundation Texas Capital Bank
Bronze Key
AA Auger Bank of Texas Comerica Communities Foundation of Texas Episcopal Foundation First United Methodist Richardson Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Judith and James Gibbs Minerva Consulting Joan and Charlie Nye Random Acts and UpWest Southern Methodist University SUPERIORHIRE Thompson and Knight
Special thanks to our host radio legend Norm Hitzges and featured guests: Troy Aikman, Rick Carlisle, Bob Lilly, and Chris Woodward!
Troy Aikman
Rick Carlisle
Bob Lilly
Chris Woodward
Congratulations to the Night With Norm Raffle Winners
Raffle Prize
Winner
Yeti Roadie 24 Hard Cooler
Clint Walker
Tory Burch McGraw Straw Shopper Tote
Diane Pappas
Nothing Bundt Cakes $500 Gift Card
Michelle Corbin
Dallas Cowboys 2020-2021 Team Autographed Football
Joshua Westbrook
Bowers & Wilkins P3 Headphones
Dean Xeros
Dallas Mavericks 2019-2020 Team Autographed Basketball
Derek White
Tejano Brothers Gourmet Dinner for Two
John Yianitsas
Texas Rangers Autographs Package
Mark Weare
Troy Aikman Autographed Dallas Cowboys Football Helmet
Clint Walker
Custom Men’s Suit by Harryson & Peters
Thomas Ginsburg
Julie Vos Greek Key Pendant in Labradorite
Christina Yampanis
Interested in Sponsorship? Austin Street Center has worked for more than 36 years to bring an end to homelessness. We rely heavily on support from friends and the wider philanthropic community to help our clients find a permanent place to call home. Learn more about the sponsorship levels.
The NORMATHON is an all-day radio broadcast marathon featuring Norm and Donovan on Sportsradio 96.7 and 1310 The Ticket . Use the form below to make a gift today to support NORMATHON and Austin Street Center.
Congratulations to this year’s auction and car raffle winners:
Lone Star Park Suite for 20 PLUS Norm Handicap Item –Top Bid – Evelyn Middleton – $ 5,700
Fishing Trip for 2 to Brazil –Top Bid – Shawn Burris – $ 9,600
Your Week at the PGA Championships –Top Bid – Shannon Kivlehan – $ 5,900
An Incredible Piece of Golf History –Top Bid – Steve Phillips -$ 2,400
Play A Round with Mike and Donnie –Top Bid – Steve Phillips -$ 8,600
Your Own Home Theater from Starpower –Top Bid – Kyle Passarelli- $ 10,200
Feel What It’s Like to Be Jerry Jones! 4 Dallas Cowboys Suite Tickets –Top Bid – Keith Hall – $ 5,200
Car Raffle Winners: Walter McInnis, Austin Snow, and Larry Sarnecki.