Needs From: Volunteer Houston

Volunteer: Personal Shopper - Working one-on-one with clients

Personal shoppers work one-on-one with our clients to help them find the perfect suit for their interview. It's a truly rewarding experience as you get to see your client transform into a professional woman ready to take on the world! Our suiting times are: Monday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m.; 6 to 8 p.m. (evenings ONLY on the second and third Thursday of the month) Friday: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m. (ONLY the first and second Saturday of the month)

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Personal shoppers work one-on-one with our clients to help them find the perfect suit for their interview. It's a truly rewarding experience as you get to see your client transform into a professional woman ready to take on the world! Our suiting times are: Monday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m.; 6 to 8 p.m. (evenings ONLY on the second and third Thursday of the month) Friday: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 to 3 p.m. (ONLY the first and second Saturday of the month)

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Merchandising Volunteer

Dress for Success Houston's Merchandising Volunteers are vital to thedaily operations at DFSH. Merchandisers sort, organize and process donations. They also ensure that our store is up-to-date for our clients making it easier to find that perfect interview suit.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Dress for Success Houston's Merchandising Volunteers are vital to thedaily operations at DFSH. Merchandisers sort, organize and process donations. They also ensure that our store is up-to-date for our clients making it easier to find that perfect interview suit.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Front Desk Volunteer

Our Front Desk Volunteers help support the day-to-day operations of Dress for Success Houston by covering our front desk and giving tours to donors. These volunteers greet other volunteers, clients and donors when they come to our office. They also work with our referring agencies in setting up client appointments and route phone calls to the appropriate staff person.

Volunteer Need: Tuesday Afternoons from 2:30-4:30P

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Our Front Desk Volunteers help support the day-to-day operations of Dress for Success Houston by covering our front desk and giving tours to donors. These volunteers greet other volunteers, clients and donors when they come to our office. They also work with our referring agencies in setting up client appointments and route phone calls to the appropriate staff person.

Volunteer Need: Tuesday Afternoons from 2:30-4:30P

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Child Watch Volunteer

Child Watch volunteers engage with our clients' children, ages 4 to 11. Child Watch is open on Saturdays and Thursday evenings.

Members of our Professional Women's Group can leave their children in the center while they're in the building for workshops and professional growth programs. This is an important service because it helps to guarantee that childcare is not a barrier to women who are seeking to change and improve their lives.

Responsibilities: Volunteers will engage and interact in developmentally appropriate activities while in the Child Watch room. They will maintain a safe and positive environment for the children. This may mean leading a craft, reading, etc. Volunteers will also be responsible for dispensing snacks and drinks and cleaning up the room at the end of the shift.

Child Watch Volunteer Times: Two Saturdays each month: 8:30A-11:30A; 11:30A- 2:30P
Several Thursday Evenings: 5:30-8PM

Training: Attend Dress for Success Houston's volunteer orientation. A background check paid for by Dress for Success Houston is required. You will receive more guidance and instruction before your first shift.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Child Watch volunteers engage with our clients' children, ages 4 to 11. Child Watch is open on Saturdays and Thursday evenings.

Members of our Professional Women's Group can leave their children in the center while they're in the building for workshops and professional growth programs. This is an important service because it helps to guarantee that childcare is not a barrier to women who are seeking to change and improve their lives.

Responsibilities: Volunteers will engage and interact in developmentally appropriate activities while in the Child Watch room. They will maintain a safe and positive environment for the children. This may mean leading a craft, reading, etc. Volunteers will also be responsible for dispensing snacks and drinks and cleaning up the room at the end of the shift.

Child Watch Volunteer Times: Two Saturdays each month: 8:30A-11:30A; 11:30A- 2:30P
Several Thursday Evenings: 5:30-8PM

Training: Attend Dress for Success Houston's volunteer orientation. A background check paid for by Dress for Success Houston is required. You will receive more guidance and instruction before your first shift.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Imported Connection with Dress for Success Houston

This is a historical need imported from Volunteer Solutions.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

This is a historical need imported from Volunteer Solutions.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Outreach Volunteer

DFSH Outreach Volunteer make follow-up calls to clients in order to track those that have had a first suiting, but have not returned to Dress for Success Houston for a second suiting, or for Job Search 101. The volunteer’s conversation will directly impact the client and the agency as they will ask and document various questions while guiding the client to various programs that are dependent on their current circumstances.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

DFSH Outreach Volunteer make follow-up calls to clients in order to track those that have had a first suiting, but have not returned to Dress for Success Houston for a second suiting, or for Job Search 101. The volunteer’s conversation will directly impact the client and the agency as they will ask and document various questions while guiding the client to various programs that are dependent on their current circumstances.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Call Back Trainer and Front Desk Assistant


Track first suit clients that have not returned to DFS Houston via follow-up call

Discuss different program options with the clients

Document the clients current job status

Assist with scheduling in the database

Answer phones and learn to schedule clients

Assist in various administrative tasks; scheduling, mailing etc.

Availability on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons preferred.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston


Track first suit clients that have not returned to DFS Houston via follow-up call

Discuss different program options with the clients

Document the clients current job status

Assist with scheduling in the database

Answer phones and learn to schedule clients

Assist in various administrative tasks; scheduling, mailing etc.

Availability on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons preferred.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Front Desk Volunteer (copy)

Our Front Desk Volunteers help support the day-to-day operations of Dress for Success Houston by covering our front desk and giving tours to donors. These volunteers greet other volunteers, clients and donors when they come to our office. They also work with our referring agencies in setting up client appointments and route phone calls to the appropriate staff person.

Volunteer Need: Tuesday Afternoons from 2:30-4:30P

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Our Front Desk Volunteers help support the day-to-day operations of Dress for Success Houston by covering our front desk and giving tours to donors. These volunteers greet other volunteers, clients and donors when they come to our office. They also work with our referring agencies in setting up client appointments and route phone calls to the appropriate staff person.

Volunteer Need: Tuesday Afternoons from 2:30-4:30P

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: First Impressions Volunteer

First Impressions volunteers work either one-on-one, or in small groups, with clients to help them increase the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to be successful in job interviews.  They provide practical information on preparing for interviews as well as an opportunity to practice their interview and presentation skills.  

Available shifts:

Monday-Thursday: 1:45-4P
Monday-Friday: 10:45-1P

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

First Impressions volunteers work either one-on-one, or in small groups, with clients to help them increase the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to be successful in job interviews.  They provide practical information on preparing for interviews as well as an opportunity to practice their interview and presentation skills.  

Available shifts:

Monday-Thursday: 1:45-4P
Monday-Friday: 10:45-1P

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Client Outreach Specialist

The Client Outreach Specialist volunteer will make follow-up calls to clients in order to track those that have had a first suiting, but have not returned to Dress for Success Houston for a second suiting, or for Job Search 101. The volunteer’s conversation will directly impact the client and the agency as they will ask and document various questions while guiding the client to various programs that are dependent on their current circumstances.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

The Client Outreach Specialist volunteer will make follow-up calls to clients in order to track those that have had a first suiting, but have not returned to Dress for Success Houston for a second suiting, or for Job Search 101. The volunteer’s conversation will directly impact the client and the agency as they will ask and document various questions while guiding the client to various programs that are dependent on their current circumstances.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Merchandising Volunteer

Dress for Success Houston's Merchandising Volunteers are vital to thedaily operations at DFSH. Merchandisers sort, organize and process donations. They also ensure that our store is up-to-date for our clients making it easier to find that perfect interview suit.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Dress for Success Houston's Merchandising Volunteers are vital to thedaily operations at DFSH. Merchandisers sort, organize and process donations. They also ensure that our store is up-to-date for our clients making it easier to find that perfect interview suit.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Child Watch Volunteer 2024

Child Watch volunteers engage with our clients' children, ages 4 to 11. Child Watch is open on Saturdays and Thursday evenings.

Members of our Professional Women's Group can leave their children in the center while they're in the building for workshops and professional growth programs. This is an important service because it helps to guarantee that childcare is not a barrier to women who are seeking to change and improve their lives.

Responsibilities: Volunteers will engage and interact in developmentally appropriate activities while in the Child Watch room. They will maintain a safe and positive environment for the children. This may mean leading a craft, reading, etc. Volunteers will also be responsible for dispensing snacks and drinks and cleaning up the room at the end of the shift.

Child Watch Volunteer Times: Two Saturdays each month: 8:30A-11:30A; 11:30A- 2:30P
Several Thursday Evenings: 5:30-8PM

Training: Attend Dress for Success Houston's volunteer orientation. A background check paid for by Dress for Success Houston is required. You will receive more guidance and instruction before your first shift.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Child Watch volunteers engage with our clients' children, ages 4 to 11. Child Watch is open on Saturdays and Thursday evenings.

Members of our Professional Women's Group can leave their children in the center while they're in the building for workshops and professional growth programs. This is an important service because it helps to guarantee that childcare is not a barrier to women who are seeking to change and improve their lives.

Responsibilities: Volunteers will engage and interact in developmentally appropriate activities while in the Child Watch room. They will maintain a safe and positive environment for the children. This may mean leading a craft, reading, etc. Volunteers will also be responsible for dispensing snacks and drinks and cleaning up the room at the end of the shift.

Child Watch Volunteer Times: Two Saturdays each month: 8:30A-11:30A; 11:30A- 2:30P
Several Thursday Evenings: 5:30-8PM

Training: Attend Dress for Success Houston's volunteer orientation. A background check paid for by Dress for Success Houston is required. You will receive more guidance and instruction before your first shift.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Personal Shoppers

Work one-on-one with our clients to find the perfect interview suit as well as the confidence boost they need to succeed in their interviews. Come to volunteer orientation to learn more.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Work one-on-one with our clients to find the perfect interview suit as well as the confidence boost they need to succeed in their interviews. Come to volunteer orientation to learn more.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Empower Women: Volunteer with Dress for Success Houston!

Join us in empowering women to achieve economic independence! We offer various volunteer opportunities to support our clients:

Personal Shoppers: Assist clients in finding the perfect interview outfit and boosting their confidence.Merchandising Volunteers: Help organize clothing donations and maintain our store's appearance.First Impressions: Lead interview prep classes to help clients practice common interview scenarios.Elevator Speech: Coach participants on creating professional introductions and give constructive feedback.Front Desk: Greet clients, answer phones, schedule appointments, and assist with data entry.Client Outreach: Reconnect with past clients through follow-up calls and discuss program options.Child Watch: Supervise children while members attend meetings. Background check required.Job Search Teams/Career Guide: Provide one-on-one or group guidance for job seekers.Resume Review: Offer resume tips and interview practice.Mentors: Commit to a 9-month program to guide and support members' career goals.Event Logistics Support: Assist with event logistics, ensuring smooth operations.

Your time and skills can make a lasting impact! Join an orientation today.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Join us in empowering women to achieve economic independence! We offer various volunteer opportunities to support our clients:

Personal Shoppers: Assist clients in finding the perfect interview outfit and boosting their confidence.Merchandising Volunteers: Help organize clothing donations and maintain our store's appearance.First Impressions: Lead interview prep classes to help clients practice common interview scenarios.Elevator Speech: Coach participants on creating professional introductions and give constructive feedback.Front Desk: Greet clients, answer phones, schedule appointments, and assist with data entry.Client Outreach: Reconnect with past clients through follow-up calls and discuss program options.Child Watch: Supervise children while members attend meetings. Background check required.Job Search Teams/Career Guide: Provide one-on-one or group guidance for job seekers.Resume Review: Offer resume tips and interview practice.Mentors: Commit to a 9-month program to guide and support members' career goals.Event Logistics Support: Assist with event logistics, ensuring smooth operations.

Your time and skills can make a lasting impact! Join an orientation today.

Agency: Dress for Success Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Apr 16, 2025 through Dec 12, 2025

Zip Code: 77098

Allow Groups: No