The Uniquely Austin Award honors the Austin business that you think represents Austin in all of its quirks, community, dedication, and more!

This distinguished award is up to you - the Greater Austin Business Awards honors a uniquely Austin business with a community choice award. Voting closes on Friday, November 11th.


  • Austin Pets Alive!

    The Austin pet scene started out pretty grim. There were hundreds of stray animals hungry and not getting the help they needed. Just when Austin animals needed a savior the most, APA stepped in the save the day. During their years of establishment, APA has transformed the city of Austin from an 87% kill rate to a 95% save rate for homeless animals. Austin is a city of rescued animals transformed into forever family members. After putting it magic touch on the thousands of animal lives, Austin Pets Alive is here to stay

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  • Austin Habitat for Humanity ReStore

    The ReStore does it all: Helps families in need find affordable buildings and home supplies. Keeps usable items safe from the landfill. Finds a selects beautiful items for local Austinites to put in their homes. Their sustainable and humanitarian efforts speak to foundational Austin community values. Check out their page to see where you can shop, donate and recycle!

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  • IREP Junk Removal

    Make your problems disappear with IREP Junk Removal! This woman-owned business is dedicated to eradicating wasteful throwaways of usable items. IREP works with homeowners, businesses, residential management companies, and more. They are quick and effective in giving their customers same-day estimates and task completion. In addition to helping Austinites remove their problems, they also have a store where you can shop for some fantastic unwanted goods and save them from wasting away in the landfill.

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  • Netspend

    Netspend serves the estimated 68 million underbanked consumers by giving them convenience, security, and freedom. Their products are designed to be used as tools for people who don’t have a traditional bank account or who prefer to use alternative financial services. Their two-decade presence here is reflected in their facilities and community-focused priorities.

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