Needs From: Volunteer Houston

Volunteer: Research Volunteer

This opportunity would be remote and on an ongoing basis for one-time projects to research and pull together quick reports for us to review regarding education, events and fundraising efforts.

Agency: UNCF South Texas - Houston

This opportunity would be remote and on an ongoing basis for one-time projects to research and pull together quick reports for us to review regarding education, events and fundraising efforts.

Agency: UNCF South Texas - Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Future Travel Leaders Network Youth Volunteer

Travel Unity is a nonprofit focused on making the world of travel welcoming to people of all backgrounds and identities.

As a Travel Unity Youth Volunteer, you can make an impact on travel and tourism businesses in your local community. The first step is to join the Future Travel Leaders Network by filling out this form: https://bit.ly/FTLNapp

TU Youth Volunteers meet youth from around the world through online calls and get to meet interesting travel professionals.

Volunteers must be able to work on a team basis, communicate regularly, be proficient with meeting programs (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.), and enjoy the excitement of collaborative output.

For more info, visit https://travelunity.org/youth

Agency: Travel Unity

Travel Unity is a nonprofit focused on making the world of travel welcoming to people of all backgrounds and identities.

As a Travel Unity Youth Volunteer, you can make an impact on travel and tourism businesses in your local community. The first step is to join the Future Travel Leaders Network by filling out this form: https://bit.ly/FTLNapp

TU Youth Volunteers meet youth from around the world through online calls and get to meet interesting travel professionals.

Volunteers must be able to work on a team basis, communicate regularly, be proficient with meeting programs (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.), and enjoy the excitement of collaborative output.

For more info, visit https://travelunity.org/youth

Agency: Travel Unity

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Event Planners

About Us:

Social Justice Learning Institutes-Houston is a nonprofit committed to empowering students from under-resourced communities through education, leadership, and wraparound support. We believe every young person deserves the chance to succeed—and you can help make it happen!


We’re Planning a Big Outdoor Fundraiser in October—and We Need YOU!

We’re building our volunteer event planning team right now and we’re looking for passionate, dependable people to help us create something amazing!


No professional experience required — just a willingness to learn, take initiative, and be part of a team. Whether you’ve planned events before or are ready to jump in and try something new, there’s a place for you here.


Volunteer Roles Include:

Brainstorming fun activities and ideasHelping with event logistics (venue, food, music, etc.)Supporting sponsor outreach and partnershipsOrganizing supplies and helping with set-upVolunteering on event day (October)


What We’re Looking For:

Positive attitude and creativityGood communication and teamwork skillsDependability—you follow through!Excitement about helping young peopleWillingness to dive in and learn along the way!


Why Join Us?

Make a real difference for studentsLearn event planning and leadership skillsBuild your resume and earn community service hoursMeet great people and have fun along the way!Be part of something that matters!

Agency: Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI)-Houston

About Us:

Social Justice Learning Institutes-Houston is a nonprofit committed to empowering students from under-resourced communities through education, leadership, and wraparound support. We believe every young person deserves the chance to succeed—and you can help make it happen!


We’re Planning a Big Outdoor Fundraiser in October—and We Need YOU!

We’re building our volunteer event planning team right now and we’re looking for passionate, dependable people to help us create something amazing!


No professional experience required — just a willingness to learn, take initiative, and be part of a team. Whether you’ve planned events before or are ready to jump in and try something new, there’s a place for you here.


Volunteer Roles Include:

Brainstorming fun activities and ideasHelping with event logistics (venue, food, music, etc.)Supporting sponsor outreach and partnershipsOrganizing supplies and helping with set-upVolunteering on event day (October)


What We’re Looking For:

Positive attitude and creativityGood communication and teamwork skillsDependability—you follow through!Excitement about helping young peopleWillingness to dive in and learn along the way!


Why Join Us?

Make a real difference for studentsLearn event planning and leadership skillsBuild your resume and earn community service hoursMeet great people and have fun along the way!Be part of something that matters!

Agency: Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI)-Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Nov 1, 2025

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Position: Volunteer Marketer

Commitment: Flexible hours (April–October 2025) | Virtual or hybrid options available


The Opportunity:

We are planning a major outdoor fundraiser in October to support our youth programs—and we’re looking for a retired marketing professional or a current marketing student who wants to use their skills to make a real impact!


You’ll help us get the word out, inspire community support, and drive donations—all while gaining valuable nonprofit marketing experience (or sharing the wisdom you’ve already built!).


What You’ll Do:


Help create and implement a simple, effective marketing plan for the eventDevelop promotional content (emails, flyers, social media posts)Assist with outreach to partners, local businesses, and community groupsHelp grow our online presence leading up to the eventBrainstorm creative ways to boost attendance and donationsOptional: Support press release writing or basic media outreach (if interested)


We’re Looking for Someone Who:


Is passionate about education, equity, and social justiceHas experience or coursework in marketing, communications, or public relationsCan write clearly and persuasively for different audiencesIs organized, dependable, and able to meet basic deadlinesEnjoys working collaboratively and bringing ideas to life


Bonus Skills (Not Required, but Awesome):


Social media marketing knowledge (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)Email marketing experience (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact)Graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark)Experience promoting fundraising events


Agency: Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI)-Houston

Commitment: Flexible hours (April–October 2025) | Virtual or hybrid options available


The Opportunity:

We are planning a major outdoor fundraiser in October to support our youth programs—and we’re looking for a retired marketing professional or a current marketing student who wants to use their skills to make a real impact!


You’ll help us get the word out, inspire community support, and drive donations—all while gaining valuable nonprofit marketing experience (or sharing the wisdom you’ve already built!).


What You’ll Do:


Help create and implement a simple, effective marketing plan for the eventDevelop promotional content (emails, flyers, social media posts)Assist with outreach to partners, local businesses, and community groupsHelp grow our online presence leading up to the eventBrainstorm creative ways to boost attendance and donationsOptional: Support press release writing or basic media outreach (if interested)


We’re Looking for Someone Who:


Is passionate about education, equity, and social justiceHas experience or coursework in marketing, communications, or public relationsCan write clearly and persuasively for different audiencesIs organized, dependable, and able to meet basic deadlinesEnjoys working collaboratively and bringing ideas to life


Bonus Skills (Not Required, but Awesome):


Social media marketing knowledge (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)Email marketing experience (e.g., Mailchimp, Constant Contact)Graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark)Experience promoting fundraising events


Agency: Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI)-Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Nov 1, 2025

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Social Media Specialist

Position: Volunteer Social Media Ad Specialist

Commitment: 1–2 hours per week (Virtual/Flexible) | 6-month commitment preferred


The Opportunity:

Are you skilled at creating engaging, eye-catching social media ads? Imagine using that talent to help raise crucial funds and build community support for students working hard to change their futures!


We’re seeking a Volunteer Social Media Ad Specialist to help create and manage digital ads that highlight our impact, grow our audience, and drive success for upcoming fundraising campaigns—including our major outdoor event this October.

This is a great opportunity for a college student studying social media marketing, digital marketing, or graphic design who wants meaningful, real-world experience while making a real difference.


What You’ll Help Us Do:


Create compelling paid ads for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedInWrite strong, engaging ad copy that inspires action (donations, event sign-ups, volunteer sign-ups)Suggest smart targeting strategies to reach new audiencesSupport basic ad performance tracking and adjustments (optional)Amplify the inspiring stories of our students and programs through powerful visuals and messaging


You Are a Great Fit If You:


Have experience creating social media ads (Facebook Ads Manager preferred)Can write clear, motivating copy tailored to different platformsAre organized, dependable, and able to meet simple deadlinesBelieve deeply in education, opportunity, and social justice


Bonus Skills (Not Required, but Awesome):


Graphic design experience (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark)Basic understanding of Google Ads or SEOExperience with small-budget digital marketing for nonprofits or small businesses


Why Volunteer with SJLI-Houston?


Build real-world marketing and advertising experience to add to your portfolioDirectly help students from under-resourced communities succeedWork remotely and flexibly—on your scheduleReceive professional references upon successful completionMake your skills matter in a mission-driven environment!

Agency: Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI)-Houston

Position: Volunteer Social Media Ad Specialist

Commitment: 1–2 hours per week (Virtual/Flexible) | 6-month commitment preferred


The Opportunity:

Are you skilled at creating engaging, eye-catching social media ads? Imagine using that talent to help raise crucial funds and build community support for students working hard to change their futures!


We’re seeking a Volunteer Social Media Ad Specialist to help create and manage digital ads that highlight our impact, grow our audience, and drive success for upcoming fundraising campaigns—including our major outdoor event this October.

This is a great opportunity for a college student studying social media marketing, digital marketing, or graphic design who wants meaningful, real-world experience while making a real difference.


What You’ll Help Us Do:


Create compelling paid ads for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedInWrite strong, engaging ad copy that inspires action (donations, event sign-ups, volunteer sign-ups)Suggest smart targeting strategies to reach new audiencesSupport basic ad performance tracking and adjustments (optional)Amplify the inspiring stories of our students and programs through powerful visuals and messaging


You Are a Great Fit If You:


Have experience creating social media ads (Facebook Ads Manager preferred)Can write clear, motivating copy tailored to different platformsAre organized, dependable, and able to meet simple deadlinesBelieve deeply in education, opportunity, and social justice


Bonus Skills (Not Required, but Awesome):


Graphic design experience (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark)Basic understanding of Google Ads or SEOExperience with small-budget digital marketing for nonprofits or small businesses


Why Volunteer with SJLI-Houston?


Build real-world marketing and advertising experience to add to your portfolioDirectly help students from under-resourced communities succeedWork remotely and flexibly—on your scheduleReceive professional references upon successful completionMake your skills matter in a mission-driven environment!

Agency: Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI)-Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Nov 1, 2025

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Grant Writer

Volunteer Grant Writer
Location: Remote
Organization: Mentoring Mighty Minds (501(c)(3) Nonprofit)

About Us:
Mentoring Mighty Minds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth in Title I schools and underserved communities. Our mission is to provide students with real-world skills, exposure to trade opportunities, and the mindset shift from employee to entrepreneur. We offer mentorship, resources, and support to students, families, and educators to foster long-term success and community transformation.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Volunteer Grant Writer to support our mission by identifying and securing county, state, and federal grant funding. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in writing successful grant proposals and navigating the grant application process. This role is critical to helping us secure funding for our operational costs and expand our impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities:

Research and identify grant opportunities at the county, state, and federal levels that align with our mission.

Draft, edit, and submit compelling grant proposals and supporting documents.

Track grant application deadlines and ensure timely submissions.

Collaborate with our team to gather necessary information and data for proposals.

Maintain records of submitted proposals and track outcomes.

Assist in reporting requirements and compliance with awarded grants.

Qualifications:

Proven experience writing and securing county and federal grants.

Strong writing, research, and communication skills.

Ability to understand and articulate the mission and programs of Mentoring Mighty Minds.

Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently.

Passion for education, community development, and youth empowerment.

Time Commitment:
This is a volunteer position with flexible hours. We are grateful for any time you can contribute and are open to discussing your availability.

Benefits:

Opportunity to make a tangible impact in underserved communities.

Gain experience working with a dynamic nonprofit organization.

Receive recognition for your contributions and the potential for future paid opportunities as funding grows.

To Apply:
Please email your resume and a brief cover letter or writing sample to info@mentoringmightyminds.org. Feel free to include any successful grant projects or funding you’ve helped secure.

Agency: Mentoring Mighty Minds

Volunteer Grant Writer
Location: Remote
Organization: Mentoring Mighty Minds (501(c)(3) Nonprofit)

About Us:
Mentoring Mighty Minds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth in Title I schools and underserved communities. Our mission is to provide students with real-world skills, exposure to trade opportunities, and the mindset shift from employee to entrepreneur. We offer mentorship, resources, and support to students, families, and educators to foster long-term success and community transformation.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Volunteer Grant Writer to support our mission by identifying and securing county, state, and federal grant funding. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in writing successful grant proposals and navigating the grant application process. This role is critical to helping us secure funding for our operational costs and expand our impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities:

Research and identify grant opportunities at the county, state, and federal levels that align with our mission.

Draft, edit, and submit compelling grant proposals and supporting documents.

Track grant application deadlines and ensure timely submissions.

Collaborate with our team to gather necessary information and data for proposals.

Maintain records of submitted proposals and track outcomes.

Assist in reporting requirements and compliance with awarded grants.

Qualifications:

Proven experience writing and securing county and federal grants.

Strong writing, research, and communication skills.

Ability to understand and articulate the mission and programs of Mentoring Mighty Minds.

Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently.

Passion for education, community development, and youth empowerment.

Time Commitment:
This is a volunteer position with flexible hours. We are grateful for any time you can contribute and are open to discussing your availability.

Benefits:

Opportunity to make a tangible impact in underserved communities.

Gain experience working with a dynamic nonprofit organization.

Receive recognition for your contributions and the potential for future paid opportunities as funding grows.

To Apply:
Please email your resume and a brief cover letter or writing sample to info@mentoringmightyminds.org. Feel free to include any successful grant projects or funding you’ve helped secure.

Agency: Mentoring Mighty Minds

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Social Media Content Creator

Volunteer Online Presence Coordinator
Location: Remote
Organization: Mentoring Mighty Minds (501(c)(3) Nonprofit)

About Us:
Mentoring Mighty Minds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving Title I schools and surrounding communities. We empower youth by equipping them with real-world skills, introducing them to trade opportunities, and guiding them to shift their mindset from employee to entrepreneur. Our programs provide mentorship, support, and resources for students, families, and educators alike.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and creative Volunteer Online Presence Coordinator to help us grow and manage our digital presence. This includes improving and maintaining our website, establishing and curating our social media platforms, and helping us tell our story online in a way that inspires support and engagement. Your work will play a key role in expanding our reach and strengthening our community impact.

Responsibilities:

Redesign or update the organization’s website for clarity, accessibility, and visual appeal.

Create and implement a content calendar for social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).

Design graphics and write copy to promote programs, events, and impact stories.

Track engagement metrics and adjust strategies as needed.

Collaborate with the team to align messaging with the organization's goals and values.

Recommend and implement tools or platforms to increase our digital reach and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Experience with website platforms (e.g., WordPress, Wix, Squarespace).

Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Canva, Buffer, Hootsuite).

Strong sense of branding, storytelling, and audience engagement.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Passion for education, youth empowerment, and community development.

Time Commitment:
Flexible hours based on your availability. A few hours a week can make a big difference!

Benefits:

Help shape the digital voice of a mission-driven nonprofit.

Build your portfolio with impactful, purpose-driven work.

Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities.

Opportunity for long-term involvement and future paid opportunities as funding grows.

To Apply:
Please send your resume and examples of past digital work (web, social, or graphic) to info@mentoringmightyminds.org. We’d love to see your creative touch!

Agency: Mentoring Mighty Minds

Volunteer Online Presence Coordinator
Location: Remote
Organization: Mentoring Mighty Minds (501(c)(3) Nonprofit)

About Us:
Mentoring Mighty Minds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving Title I schools and surrounding communities. We empower youth by equipping them with real-world skills, introducing them to trade opportunities, and guiding them to shift their mindset from employee to entrepreneur. Our programs provide mentorship, support, and resources for students, families, and educators alike.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and creative Volunteer Online Presence Coordinator to help us grow and manage our digital presence. This includes improving and maintaining our website, establishing and curating our social media platforms, and helping us tell our story online in a way that inspires support and engagement. Your work will play a key role in expanding our reach and strengthening our community impact.

Responsibilities:

Redesign or update the organization’s website for clarity, accessibility, and visual appeal.

Create and implement a content calendar for social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).

Design graphics and write copy to promote programs, events, and impact stories.

Track engagement metrics and adjust strategies as needed.

Collaborate with the team to align messaging with the organization's goals and values.

Recommend and implement tools or platforms to increase our digital reach and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Experience with website platforms (e.g., WordPress, Wix, Squarespace).

Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Canva, Buffer, Hootsuite).

Strong sense of branding, storytelling, and audience engagement.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Passion for education, youth empowerment, and community development.

Time Commitment:
Flexible hours based on your availability. A few hours a week can make a big difference!

Benefits:

Help shape the digital voice of a mission-driven nonprofit.

Build your portfolio with impactful, purpose-driven work.

Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities.

Opportunity for long-term involvement and future paid opportunities as funding grows.

To Apply:
Please send your resume and examples of past digital work (web, social, or graphic) to info@mentoringmightyminds.org. We’d love to see your creative touch!

Agency: Mentoring Mighty Minds

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Support Refugees as an ESL Classroom Assistant

Join our team as an ESL (English as a Second Language) Classroom Assistant and help adult learners build the language skills they need to thrive. 

As a classroom assistant, you’ll work alongside trained instructors to create a welcoming, supportive learning environment. Whether students are just beginning to learn the alphabet or practicing everyday conversations, your presence helps build confidence and connection. 

As a volunteer, you may: 

Lead one-on-one or small group conversation practice 

Help students who missed class catch up on lessons 

Offer translation support for pre-beginner and literacy-level learners (if you speak a shared language) 

Your support will help refugees improve their English, strengthen their communication skills, and work toward life-changing goals—like getting a job, talking to a doctor, or helping their children with school. 

We offer classes Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM. 

No teaching experience required—just patience, encouragement, and a passion for helping others. 

Agency: Bilingual Education Institute

Join our team as an ESL (English as a Second Language) Classroom Assistant and help adult learners build the language skills they need to thrive. 

As a classroom assistant, you’ll work alongside trained instructors to create a welcoming, supportive learning environment. Whether students are just beginning to learn the alphabet or practicing everyday conversations, your presence helps build confidence and connection. 

As a volunteer, you may: 

Lead one-on-one or small group conversation practice 

Help students who missed class catch up on lessons 

Offer translation support for pre-beginner and literacy-level learners (if you speak a shared language) 

Your support will help refugees improve their English, strengthen their communication skills, and work toward life-changing goals—like getting a job, talking to a doctor, or helping their children with school. 

We offer classes Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM. 

No teaching experience required—just patience, encouragement, and a passion for helping others. 

Agency: Bilingual Education Institute

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Advise College-Bound Students; Change Lives!

Join TWST4Girls as a Scholars Program Advisor and walk alongside high school girls on their path to college. Through monthly virtual check-ins, you’ll help students set goals, stay motivated, and prepare for life after graduation—all while making a lasting impact.


APPLY HERE!

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8118370/TWST4Girls-Volunteer-Application


Key Responsibilities:

Mentor 1–3 students through monthly virtual sessions

Guide students in academic planning and goal setting

Support with college and scholarship prep

Celebrate student wins and encourage growth

Collaborate with TWST4Girls staff to track progress


Agency: TWST4Girls

Join TWST4Girls as a Scholars Program Advisor and walk alongside high school girls on their path to college. Through monthly virtual check-ins, you’ll help students set goals, stay motivated, and prepare for life after graduation—all while making a lasting impact.


APPLY HERE!

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8118370/TWST4Girls-Volunteer-Application


Key Responsibilities:

Mentor 1–3 students through monthly virtual sessions

Guide students in academic planning and goal setting

Support with college and scholarship prep

Celebrate student wins and encourage growth

Collaborate with TWST4Girls staff to track progress


Agency: TWST4Girls

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Jun 30, 2026

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Virtual Opportunity: Boost Your Community's Volunteer Engagement!

Make a Difference in Your Community—Right from Home!

Are you passionate about your local community and want to help others discover how to give back? We're looking for seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us update and enrich local pages on Ways to Connect, our national directory of volunteer sites.

Ways to Connect is a crowdsourced platform designed to boost traffic and engagement to local volunteer websites—like this one! With just a bit of online research and your enthusiasm, you can help neighbors easily find volunteer opportunity platforms, service clubs, mutual aid groups, and more—making it simpler than ever for everyone to make an impact locally.

What You'll Do:

Conduct quick, simple online research to identify active service clubs, mutual aid groups, and upcoming volunteer events in your community.

Enhance your community's page on Ways to Connect by ensuring the information is current, accurate, and inviting for potential volunteers.

Optional: Promote your community’s page on social media to help friends and family find a path to service.

Why Volunteer with Inspiring Service?

Easy and flexible: Volunteer remotely at your convenience.

Immediate community impact: Help your neighbors discover meaningful ways to contribute.

Small commitment: Volunteer for as little as 2 hours, or as much as you'd like.

Growth opportunities: Volunteers can explore deeper involvement through our Ambassador program.

Ready to help your community thrive? Join us today and make volunteering more accessible for everyone.

Agency: Inspiring Service

Make a Difference in Your Community—Right from Home!

Are you passionate about your local community and want to help others discover how to give back? We're looking for seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us update and enrich local pages on Ways to Connect, our national directory of volunteer sites.

Ways to Connect is a crowdsourced platform designed to boost traffic and engagement to local volunteer websites—like this one! With just a bit of online research and your enthusiasm, you can help neighbors easily find volunteer opportunity platforms, service clubs, mutual aid groups, and more—making it simpler than ever for everyone to make an impact locally.

What You'll Do:

Conduct quick, simple online research to identify active service clubs, mutual aid groups, and upcoming volunteer events in your community.

Enhance your community's page on Ways to Connect by ensuring the information is current, accurate, and inviting for potential volunteers.

Optional: Promote your community’s page on social media to help friends and family find a path to service.

Why Volunteer with Inspiring Service?

Easy and flexible: Volunteer remotely at your convenience.

Immediate community impact: Help your neighbors discover meaningful ways to contribute.

Small commitment: Volunteer for as little as 2 hours, or as much as you'd like.

Growth opportunities: Volunteers can explore deeper involvement through our Ambassador program.

Ready to help your community thrive? Join us today and make volunteering more accessible for everyone.

Agency: Inspiring Service

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Dec 31, 2025

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Online Class Mentor

We are seeking mentors who can motivate our clients as they complete their online, self-paced vocational training classes. These classes provide the clients vocational training that will help them get a job, or get a new job that progresses them toward their career goals. 

As a mentor, you will:

- Set up a learning plan with the student to ensure they are dedicating time during the week to the class.

- Review the content they have covered.

- Provide motivational support so that the student completes the class.

Content understanding of healthcare, technology, engineering, or skilled trades is a bonus but not required.


Agency: Bilingual Education Institute

We are seeking mentors who can motivate our clients as they complete their online, self-paced vocational training classes. These classes provide the clients vocational training that will help them get a job, or get a new job that progresses them toward their career goals. 

As a mentor, you will:

- Set up a learning plan with the student to ensure they are dedicating time during the week to the class.

- Review the content they have covered.

- Provide motivational support so that the student completes the class.

Content understanding of healthcare, technology, engineering, or skilled trades is a bonus but not required.


Agency: Bilingual Education Institute

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Social Media Video Recap Volunteer (Remote/Flexible)

Help The AIP BIPOC Network share our story through engaging videos!

We’re seeking a creative volunteer to create short highlight reels from past and current events for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Using our provided photos and video clips, you’ll produce visually appealing recaps that showcase our mission: to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Select and edit photos or video clips into 30–90 second recap videos Add simple text overlays, captions, or transitions Format videos for social media platforms (vertical, square) Deliver final files for posting

Time Commitment:

1 hour per video project (may vary) One-time or occasional projects Flexible schedule, can be done remotely

Skills Needed:

Experience with basic video editing (Canva, CapCut, iMovie, or similar) Creativity and attention to detail Understanding of social media-friendly formats

How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Help The AIP BIPOC Network share our story through engaging videos!

We’re seeking a creative volunteer to create short highlight reels from past and current events for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Using our provided photos and video clips, you’ll produce visually appealing recaps that showcase our mission: to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Select and edit photos or video clips into 30–90 second recap videos Add simple text overlays, captions, or transitions Format videos for social media platforms (vertical, square) Deliver final files for posting

Time Commitment:

1 hour per video project (may vary) One-time or occasional projects Flexible schedule, can be done remotely

Skills Needed:

Experience with basic video editing (Canva, CapCut, iMovie, or similar) Creativity and attention to detail Understanding of social media-friendly formats

How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Grant Research Assistant (Remote/Flexible)

Help The AIP BIPOC Network identify funding opportunities that power our mission!

We’re seeking a detail-oriented volunteer to research grants that align with our work to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment. You’ll compile a list of potential funders and deadlines, giving us more time to focus on writing strong applications.

Tasks:

Search for grants from foundations, corporations, and government sources Review eligibility criteria to ensure alignment with our mission Compile opportunities in a simple spreadsheet with deadlines and key details Share links and application instructions for each opportunity

Time Commitment:

5–8 hours/month (can be done in smaller sessions) Flexible schedule, fully remote

Skills Needed:

Basic internet research skills Ability to organize information clearly in a spreadsheet Interest in nonprofit work and funding

How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Help The AIP BIPOC Network identify funding opportunities that power our mission!

We’re seeking a detail-oriented volunteer to research grants that align with our work to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment. You’ll compile a list of potential funders and deadlines, giving us more time to focus on writing strong applications.

Tasks:

Search for grants from foundations, corporations, and government sources Review eligibility criteria to ensure alignment with our mission Compile opportunities in a simple spreadsheet with deadlines and key details Share links and application instructions for each opportunity

Time Commitment:

5–8 hours/month (can be done in smaller sessions) Flexible schedule, fully remote

Skills Needed:

Basic internet research skills Ability to organize information clearly in a spreadsheet Interest in nonprofit work and funding

How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Sponsor & In-Kind Donation Outreach Volunteer (Remote/Flexible)

We’re seeking an outgoing, organized volunteer to reach out to local businesses, organizations, and community members to secure sponsorships and in-kind donations for events and programs. Your efforts will directly support our mission: to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Research potential sponsors and in-kind donors in the community Send outreach emails or make phone calls using provided templates Track contacts, responses, and commitments in a spreadsheet or Airtable Coordinate with lead to ensure follow-up and recognition of sponsors/donors

Time Commitment:

4–6 hours/month Flexible schedule, can be done remotely or in the community

Skills Needed:

Comfortable with email/phone outreach Good communication and relationship-building skills Organized and able to track follow-ups

How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

We’re seeking an outgoing, organized volunteer to reach out to local businesses, organizations, and community members to secure sponsorships and in-kind donations for events and programs. Your efforts will directly support our mission: to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Research potential sponsors and in-kind donors in the community Send outreach emails or make phone calls using provided templates Track contacts, responses, and commitments in a spreadsheet or Airtable Coordinate with lead to ensure follow-up and recognition of sponsors/donors

Time Commitment:

4–6 hours/month Flexible schedule, can be done remotely or in the community

Skills Needed:

Comfortable with email/phone outreach Good communication and relationship-building skills Organized and able to track follow-ups

How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bilingual Tutor (English/Spanish)

Location: Houston – Fully Remote/Zoom

Hours: Part-time – after school and weekends

Compensation: Unpaid

 

About Us:

Texans Tutor Texans is a NEW nonprofit in Houston that is dedicated to creating accessible educational experiences that foster lifelong learning for public school students who are in need of academic support outside school hours. We offer one-on-one tutoring sessions and drop-in group sessions for general schoolwork assistance. We are looking for high school students who are interested in interning as tutors with us for school credit or volunteer hours. 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

One-on-one tutoring or reading with a studentHomework assistance – hourly group sessions with up to 5 children Follow any lesson plans for individualized activities for struggling studentsReporting to lead instructor as necessaryCompleting timesheets, student activity & attendance logs

 

Qualifications:

 

Access to a reliable internet connection, a reliable computer, and necessary software applications (Zoom)  Strong communication skills and attention to detailMust be a student in college, high school or other educational institution

Agency: Texans Tutor Texans

Location: Houston – Fully Remote/Zoom

Hours: Part-time – after school and weekends

Compensation: Unpaid

 

About Us:

Texans Tutor Texans is a NEW nonprofit in Houston that is dedicated to creating accessible educational experiences that foster lifelong learning for public school students who are in need of academic support outside school hours. We offer one-on-one tutoring sessions and drop-in group sessions for general schoolwork assistance. We are looking for high school students who are interested in interning as tutors with us for school credit or volunteer hours. 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

One-on-one tutoring or reading with a studentHomework assistance – hourly group sessions with up to 5 children Follow any lesson plans for individualized activities for struggling studentsReporting to lead instructor as necessaryCompleting timesheets, student activity & attendance logs

 

Qualifications:

 

Access to a reliable internet connection, a reliable computer, and necessary software applications (Zoom)  Strong communication skills and attention to detailMust be a student in college, high school or other educational institution

Agency: Texans Tutor Texans

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Website & Blog Support Volunteer – Showit + WordPress (Remote/Flexible)

he AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a volunteer to help maintain our website on Showit and our blog on WordPress. You’ll upload new content, ensure pages are user-friendly, and keep our site fresh and accessible. Your work directly supports our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Update and maintain nonprofit website on the Showit platform

Upload and format blog posts in WordPress

Ensure navigation, links, and mobile design are user-friendly

Add or edit integrations (forms, email signups, donation links, etc.)

Suggest improvements for design or content


Time Commitment:

2–4 hours per week

Flexible schedule, can be done remotely


Skills Needed:

Familiarity with Showit and WordPress (basic training can be provided)

Attention to detail and consistency in formatting

Comfortable with simple website content updates and integrations


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

he AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a volunteer to help maintain our website on Showit and our blog on WordPress. You’ll upload new content, ensure pages are user-friendly, and keep our site fresh and accessible. Your work directly supports our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Update and maintain nonprofit website on the Showit platform

Upload and format blog posts in WordPress

Ensure navigation, links, and mobile design are user-friendly

Add or edit integrations (forms, email signups, donation links, etc.)

Suggest improvements for design or content


Time Commitment:

2–4 hours per week

Flexible schedule, can be done remotely


Skills Needed:

Familiarity with Showit and WordPress (basic training can be provided)

Attention to detail and consistency in formatting

Comfortable with simple website content updates and integrations


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Legal Support Volunteer - Attorney/Pro Bono (Remote / Flexible)

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a licensed attorney volunteer to provide legal guidance that strengthens our nonprofit foundation. Your expertise will help ensure our contracts, policies, and governance documents are sound, so we can focus on advancing our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.


Tasks:

Review contracts, MOUs, and partnership agreements

Advise on bylaws, board policies, and volunteer/HR agreements

Provide guidance on compliance and risk management

Assist with intellectual property protections (trademarks, copyrights)


Time Commitment:

Approx. 2–4 hours per month (may vary by project)

Flexible schedule, remote with virtual check-ins


Skills & Requirements:

Licensed attorney in good standing (active or retired)

Familiarity with nonprofit law preferred

Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate legal concepts clearly

Proof of credentials and signed confidentiality agreement required


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. Please also send your resume/CV and proof of legal credentials to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a licensed attorney volunteer to provide legal guidance that strengthens our nonprofit foundation. Your expertise will help ensure our contracts, policies, and governance documents are sound, so we can focus on advancing our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.


Tasks:

Review contracts, MOUs, and partnership agreements

Advise on bylaws, board policies, and volunteer/HR agreements

Provide guidance on compliance and risk management

Assist with intellectual property protections (trademarks, copyrights)


Time Commitment:

Approx. 2–4 hours per month (may vary by project)

Flexible schedule, remote with virtual check-ins


Skills & Requirements:

Licensed attorney in good standing (active or retired)

Familiarity with nonprofit law preferred

Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate legal concepts clearly

Proof of credentials and signed confidentiality agreement required


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. Please also send your resume/CV and proof of legal credentials to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Legal Research & Policy Volunteer - Law Student (Remote / Flexible)

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a law student volunteer to assist with legal research and nonprofit policy development. This role offers practical experience in nonprofit and public interest law while supporting our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Research nonprofit governance and compliance requirements

Assist in drafting or updating bylaws, board policies, and volunteer/HR agreements

Prepare plain-language summaries of legal standards or best practices

Support attorney review by preparing draft documents and issue briefs


Time Commitment:

Approx. 4–6 hours per month

Flexible schedule, remote with virtual check-ins


Skills & Requirements:

Current law student (1L–3L) or recent graduate

Strong legal research and writing skills

Interest in nonprofit or public interest law

Proof of enrollment and signed confidentiality agreement required


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. Please also send your resume/CV and proof of enrollment to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a law student volunteer to assist with legal research and nonprofit policy development. This role offers practical experience in nonprofit and public interest law while supporting our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Research nonprofit governance and compliance requirements

Assist in drafting or updating bylaws, board policies, and volunteer/HR agreements

Prepare plain-language summaries of legal standards or best practices

Support attorney review by preparing draft documents and issue briefs


Time Commitment:

Approx. 4–6 hours per month

Flexible schedule, remote with virtual check-ins


Skills & Requirements:

Current law student (1L–3L) or recent graduate

Strong legal research and writing skills

Interest in nonprofit or public interest law

Proof of enrollment and signed confidentiality agreement required


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. Please also send your resume/CV and proof of enrollment to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Event Planning Support Volunteer – ROCK the Block (Remote/Flexible)

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a volunteer to support the planning and coordination of our annual ROCK the Block Community Health & Resource Expo. You’ll help with logistics, vendor coordination, and event prep so that everything runs smoothly. Your work will directly support our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.


Tasks:

Assist with event planning checklists and timelines

Communicate with vendors, exhibitors, and community partners

Help organize event materials (program guides, signage, supply lists)

Support tracking of budgets, deposits, and contracts

Provide input on community engagement activities


Time Commitment:

4–6 hours per month leading up to the event (increasing closer to event date)

Remote with occasional virtual check-ins


Skills Needed:

Organized and detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Experience with events, logistics, or project coordination a plus


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume/CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a volunteer to support the planning and coordination of our annual ROCK the Block Community Health & Resource Expo. You’ll help with logistics, vendor coordination, and event prep so that everything runs smoothly. Your work will directly support our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.


Tasks:

Assist with event planning checklists and timelines

Communicate with vendors, exhibitors, and community partners

Help organize event materials (program guides, signage, supply lists)

Support tracking of budgets, deposits, and contracts

Provide input on community engagement activities


Time Commitment:

4–6 hours per month leading up to the event (increasing closer to event date)

Remote with occasional virtual check-ins


Skills Needed:

Organized and detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Experience with events, logistics, or project coordination a plus


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume/CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Feb 1, 2026

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Event Planning Support Volunteer – AIP BIPOC Summit (Remote/Flexible)

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a volunteer to support the planning of our annual Summit, a national virtual gathering focused on autoimmune health equity. You’ll assist with coordinating speakers, managing schedules, and preparing materials to ensure a smooth and impactful event. Your work will directly support our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.


Tasks:

Assist with speaker and panelist coordination (outreach, scheduling, materials)

Help organize agendas, run-of-show documents, and tech prep

Support communication with attendees and partners

Track registrations and prepare follow-up materials

Provide input on engagement strategies for participants


Time Commitment:

4–6 hours per month leading up to the event (increasing closer to event date)

Remote with virtual planning meetings


Skills Needed:

Organized and detail-oriented

Strong communication and coordination skills

Comfortable with virtual platforms (Zoom, Google Meet, or similar)


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

The AIP BIPOC Network is seeking a volunteer to support the planning of our annual Summit, a national virtual gathering focused on autoimmune health equity. You’ll assist with coordinating speakers, managing schedules, and preparing materials to ensure a smooth and impactful event. Your work will directly support our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.


Tasks:

Assist with speaker and panelist coordination (outreach, scheduling, materials)

Help organize agendas, run-of-show documents, and tech prep

Support communication with attendees and partners

Track registrations and prepare follow-up materials

Provide input on engagement strategies for participants


Time Commitment:

4–6 hours per month leading up to the event (increasing closer to event date)

Remote with virtual planning meetings


Skills Needed:

Organized and detail-oriented

Strong communication and coordination skills

Comfortable with virtual platforms (Zoom, Google Meet, or similar)


How to Get Started:
Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Feb 1, 2026

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Roundtable Support Volunteer (Remote/Flexible)

Help The AIP BIPOC Network bring Roundtable conversations to life and showcase their impact!

We’re seeking a creative and detail-oriented volunteer to support our monthly Roundtables, which uplift the autoimmune and chronic illness community through open dialogue, shared resources, and collective learning. You’ll help transform these conversations into polished materials, engaging presentations, and clear impact highlights.

Your work will directly support our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Draft copy for outreach, invitations, and follow-up messagesCreate Canva graphics and PowerPoint slides for Roundtable promotion and presentationsReview AI-generated summaries from video transcripts and polish into usable highlightsCompile resources into organized Excel spreadsheets for ongoing accessMonitor testimonial submissions and help integrate them into stories and reportsIdentify key quotes, data points, or insights for newsletters, social media, and funder updates

Time Commitment:

2–4 hours/month (can be done in smaller sessions)Flexible schedule, fully remote

Skills Needed:

Canva and PowerPoint for graphics and presentationsExcel for organizing resources and dataStrong writing and editing skills for clear communicationAttention to detail and ability to translate summaries into storiesInterest in nonprofit work, health equity, and impact reporting


How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Help The AIP BIPOC Network bring Roundtable conversations to life and showcase their impact!

We’re seeking a creative and detail-oriented volunteer to support our monthly Roundtables, which uplift the autoimmune and chronic illness community through open dialogue, shared resources, and collective learning. You’ll help transform these conversations into polished materials, engaging presentations, and clear impact highlights.

Your work will directly support our mission to improve the quality of life of the BIPOC Autoimmune Community through Awareness, Advocacy, Action, Assessment, and Alignment.

Tasks:

Draft copy for outreach, invitations, and follow-up messagesCreate Canva graphics and PowerPoint slides for Roundtable promotion and presentationsReview AI-generated summaries from video transcripts and polish into usable highlightsCompile resources into organized Excel spreadsheets for ongoing accessMonitor testimonial submissions and help integrate them into stories and reportsIdentify key quotes, data points, or insights for newsletters, social media, and funder updates

Time Commitment:

2–4 hours/month (can be done in smaller sessions)Flexible schedule, fully remote

Skills Needed:

Canva and PowerPoint for graphics and presentationsExcel for organizing resources and dataStrong writing and editing skills for clear communicationAttention to detail and ability to translate summaries into storiesInterest in nonprofit work, health equity, and impact reporting


How to Get Started: Submit your interest through Volunteer Houston. Once we receive your application, we’ll contact you to schedule an initial call. You may also send your resume or CV directly to info@aipbipoc.org.

Agency: The AIP BIPOC Network

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No