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The Houston ToolBank is in need of a photographer for our Fall Funraiser event! We are looking for 1-2 talented indvisual to capture our guest having the BEST golf experience. All photos will be posted on social media, with credit being given to the ...

Do you love gardening or working outdoors with tools? Then we need you to join the Homestead Team and help rejuvenate the Redbud Hill Homestead at Jesse Jones Park. Some activities include debarking the logs, sharpening the woodshop tools, maintainin...

Every day is Earth Day at Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center! Volunteers are invited to join staff and assist with a variety of conservation projects such as maintaining the pollinator gardens, plant propagation, and habitat restoration. Conservatio...

5th Ward Multi Service Center COVID 19 Disaster Food Distribution @ 8:30am CT
by Target Hunger

Every day, we hear more worrisome news about the COVID-19 pandemic. Target Hunger is proud to assist families and seniors during this trying time. Volunteers are requested to arrive on site at 830am. They will be assigned to a task such as packing produce in individual distribution bags and/or placing food in car trunks. Things to know: 1. Please c...

Join us in celebrating students who successfully complete the WorkFaith boot camp! By attending Virtual Graduation, you have the opportunity to cheer on individuals as they launch into job search and begin a new chapter of life. Please register here:...

We are opening our doors to volunteers again. At this time we are taking 5 outside volunteers. We would love repeat volunteers. If you have a group and would like to volunteer, please email us @booksfordevelopment.com and we will see what we can do. ...

We will be serving at least 200 families with a box of groceries. Labor intensive as quite of our community in need is elderly, which we will assist in preparing boxes and loading the boxed groceries into vehicles. We have implemented safety measure...

The COVID-19 crisis has dramatically increased food insecurity throughout our region. BakerRipley is committed to meeting the high demand.We have partnered with the Houston Food Bank to expand our existing BakerRipley Community Food Fairs and are in ...

Target Hunger's New GME Sun Club Garden @ 9:00am CT
by Target Hunger

HELP US BUILD OUR NEW GARDEN! Target Hunger recently broke ground on the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Shotwell Garden. This 8,600 square foot raised garden will be located at our Main Warehouse. The Garden will yield thousands of pounds of fresh produce each year that will be provided to food insecure families. Volunteers are needed to help asse...

Houston Public Library Foundation (HPLF) will have a book sorting collaboration with the Astros Foundation at Minute Maid Park! The HPLF has received a large shipment of donated books and the Astros Foundation has graciously allowed us to store the b...

Next Distribution Date: Wednesday, November 11 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Venue: India House, 8888 West Bellfort Ave. Houston, TX.  India House in collaboration with Houston Food Bank will be distributing food to needy families of the neighborhood th...

Do you love gardening or working outdoors with tools? Then we need you to join the Homestead Team and help rejuvenate the Redbud Hill Homestead at Jesse Jones Park. Some activities include debarking the logs, sharpening the woodshop tools, maintainin...

Every day is Earth Day at Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center! Volunteers are invited to join staff and assist with a variety of conservation projects such as maintaining the pollinator gardens, plant propagation, and habitat restoration. Conservatio...

Target Hunger's New GME Sun Club Garden @ 9:00am CT
by Target Hunger

HELP US BUILD OUR NEW GARDEN! Target Hunger recently broke ground on the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Shotwell Garden. This 8,600 square foot raised garden will be located at our Main Warehouse. The Garden will yield thousands of pounds of fresh produce each year that will be provided to food insecure families. Volunteers are needed to help asse...

Target Hunger's New GME Sun Club Garden @ 9:00am CT
by Target Hunger

HELP US BUILD OUR NEW GARDEN! Target Hunger recently broke ground on the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Shotwell Garden. This 8,600 square foot raised garden will be located at our Main Warehouse. The Garden will yield thousands of pounds of fresh produce each year that will be provided to food insecure families.  Building Gardening Racks: Volunt...

We are opening our doors to volunteers again. At this time we are taking 4 outside volunteers. We would love repeat volunteers. If you have a group and would like to volunteer, please email us @booksfordevelopment.com and we will see what we can do. ...

CAM Food Pantry Thanksgiving Food Distribution Day 1 @ 8:30am CT
by Cypress Assistance Ministries

Need ~8-10 volunteers in 2 shifts (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM and 12:30 PM - 5 PM) to distribute food to clients for the holidays.  

CAM Food Pantry Thanksgiving Food Distribution Day 2 @ 8:30am CT
by Cypress Assistance Ministries

Need ~8-10 volunteers in 2 shifts (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM and 12:30 PM - 5 PM) to distribute food to clients for the holidays.  

CAM Food Pantry Thanksgiving Food Distribution Day 3 @ 8:30am CT
by Cypress Assistance Ministries

Need ~8-10 volunteers in 1 shift (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM) to distribute food to clients for the holidays.  

Join us in celebrating students who successfully complete the WorkFaith boot camp! By attending Virtual Graduation, you have the opportunity to cheer on individuals as they launch into job search and begin a new chapter of life. Please register here:...

Buffalo Bayou Park Volunteer Day @ 8:30am CT
by Buffalo Bayou Partnership

The 3rd Saturday each months except December, Buffalo Bayou Park holds a Volunteer Day to help with them parks most urgent needs. That includes picking up trash, weeding, removing silt, cleaning the trail lights and other projects.  With COVID-19, we do require masks to be worn at all times, and we have decreased the number of people working in o...

Be part of our Business Outreach Team! Attend our orientation and training this Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to noon at Levy Park.We're excited to say that United Against Human Trafficking is recruiting businesses again to partner with us in the ...

Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Cake and Icing Drive in support of us. Please ask your family, friends, and neighbors to donate unopened store-bought cake and icing. All items donated will...

Help us celebrate children Houston Area low-income families by making handwritten Birthday Cards   We are asking volunteers to make cards with the phrases below. Feel free to make as many cards as you would like and decorate the cards in any way yo...

We are opening our doors to volunteers again. At this time we are taking 4 outside volunteers. We would love repeat volunteers. If you have a group and would like to volunteer, please email us @booksfordevelopment.com and we will see what we can do. ...

Next Distribution Date: Wednesday, November 25 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Venue: India House, 8888 West Bellfort Ave. Houston, TX. India House in collaboration with Houston Food Bank will be distributing food to needy families of the neighborhood thro...

Interfaith Ministries’ Meals on Wheels Thanksgiving is an annual community-wide event hosted on Thanksgiving morning to help feed homebound seniors in the Greater Houston and Galveston areas.  This Thanksgiving, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...

We are opening our doors to volunteers again. At this time we are taking 5 outside volunteers. We would love repeat volunteers. If you have a group and would like to volunteer, please email geetakadakia@booksfordevelopment.com and we will see what w...

Everyone is invited to attend the JJPV monthly program and meeting at 7 p.m. on the last Monday of every month (except July, August, and December or if the day falls on a holiday). Come enjoy a presentation by a guest speaker and learn about all the ...