top of page


Amarillo committee reallocates funding to Transformation Park
Local officials approved a reallocation of funding to support services transitioning to Transformation Park following the closure of the Guyon Saunders Resource Center in December 2025. Core services for individuals experiencing homelessness and hunger are being moved to Transformation Park’s Street Center, strengthening coordinated care and access to resources in one location. Watch the full segment on News Channel 10 .
Feb 4


New Street Day Center aims to enhance services for homeless community
Construction is underway on the Street Day Center, a new facility designed to expand services beyond temporary shelter by connecting individuals with essential resources and support. The center will include classrooms, showers, laundry, a commercial kitchen, and space for city community development staff, with the goal of strengthening coordinated care for those experiencing homelessness. Watch the full segment on ABC 7 News .
Feb 4


Transformation Park opens 24-hour warming station shelter as freezing temperatures continue
During extreme below-freezing temperatures, Transformation Park operated the Guyon Saunders Resource Center as a 24/7 warming station, providing continuous access to warmth, shelter, and safety. The effort ensured individuals had a place to go during dangerous winter conditions, with staff and partners working around the clock to serve the community. Watch the full segment on Channel 4 My High Plains .
Feb 4


City of Amarillo seeks volunteers, donations ahead of Point-in-Time Count
The City of Amarillo is preparing for the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, a 24-hour snapshot used to measure homelessness and guide local services and resources. Community members are encouraged to volunteer and donate essential items for outreach gift bags, with the data collected helping improve support and programs for individuals experiencing homelessness. Watch the full segment on News Channel 10 .
Feb 4


Transformation Park hosts first Christmas party for residents
Transformation Park hosted a special Christmas celebration during its first year of operation, bringing together Residents, staff, and volunteers for an evening of food, gifts, and a candlelight vigil. More than 150 people attended, reflecting the organization’s focus on creating a supportive community where individuals feel seen, valued, and not alone during the holiday season. Watch the full segment on Amarillo's ABC 7 .
Feb 4


Transformation Park prepares first traditional Thanksgiving for Residents
Transformation Park prepared a traditional Thanksgiving meal, providing Residents with a full holiday experience while continuing daily meal service. With support from local partners, donors, and volunteers, more than 200 meals were served throughout the day, creating a sense of community, belonging, and family for those staying at the shelter. Watch the full segment on Amarillo's ABC 7 .
Feb 4


Transformation Park update on Studio 4
During a Studio 4 update, Transformation Park highlighted the lived experience of a Resident as Scheryl shared her journey to Transformation Park and the steps she is taking toward stability with the support of the program. Watch the full interview on Studio 4 .
Feb 4


KAMR Studio 4: Transformation Park previewing Panhandle Gives Campaign
Transformation Park is previewing its upcoming Panhandle Gives campaign, highlighting how the community-wide giving initiative amplifies donations to support local organizations. During the discussion, Residents shared their personal journeys and the impact stable shelter and support have had on their lives. Watch the full interview on Studio 4 .
Feb 4


Transformation Park seeks donations as it prepares for winter influx of people and pets
As colder temperatures approach, Transformation Park is preparing for its first winter season by expanding efforts to provide warmth and shelter for those in need. Staff are coordinating with other local organizations to manage overflow during freezing conditions and are accepting donations of blankets, sleeping bags, and other cold-weather essentials to help keep people safe throughout the winter. Watch the full segment on Amarillo's ABC 7 .
Feb 4


Transformation Park Gearing Up for The Panhandle Gives Campaign
Transformation Park is accepting food donations while preparing for its first Panhandle Gives campaign, a community-wide giving initiative that amplifies donations and includes matching opportunities. Watch the full segment on News Channel 10 .
Feb 4


Billy’s old bunk; how an unhoused man found his footing in Amarillo
The Amarillo Tribune recently featured Billy, a resident of Transformation Park, in a story about his journey to stability. After...
Aug 22, 2025


Transformation Park Docuseries by Brit Nicole Photography
Transformation Park is the focus of a new docuseries produced by Brit Nicole Photography. Through a series of resident interviews, the...
Aug 22, 2025


Cabin Resident, Billy, is Guest on "Hey Amarillo" Podcast
The Hey Amarillo podcast with Skylar Gallop recently featured Billy, a resident of Transformation Park. In the episode, Billy shares his...
Aug 22, 2025


Brick & Elm: MORE THAN A SHELTER
Brick & Elm magazine recently featured Transformation Park in an article titled “More Than a Shelter.” The story highlights the vision,...
Aug 22, 2025


Special race helping support Transformation Park!
Transformation Park was featured on Local 4’s What’s Happening segment to share details about the upcoming Route 66 Festival 5K. The...
Aug 22, 2025


Fitness @ KT|Black to host walk and run event to benefit Transformation Park
Transformation Park was recently featured for the first time on 2nd Cup , a new local news segment highlighting community events and...
Aug 22, 2025


Fitness @ KT Black, Transformation Park gearing up for RT66 Festival Run + Walk
As part of the upcoming Route 66 Festival, Fitness @ KT Black will host a 5K run along historic Route 66. Proceeds from the event will...
Aug 22, 2025


First Wave of Residents Move into Transformation Park
Transformation Park has officially welcomed its first wave of residents — marking a huge milestone in our mission to provide safe,...
Apr 30, 2025


Amarillo’s Transformation Park Launches $20,000 Strong Campaign to Aid Homeless
ABC7 Amarillo spotlights Transformation Park’s newly launched campaign to raise $20,000 in support of Amarillo’s unhoused community. The...
Apr 21, 2025


Transformation Park: seven years in the making
After seven years of planning and collaboration, Transformation Park is opening its doors to provide safe shelter and supportive services...
Apr 21, 2025
bottom of page
