Needs From: Volunteer Houston

Volunteer: Partnerships Coordinator Intern

We are looking for an intern 18 and older who loves animals and is very comfortable talking to new people on the phone, composing very professional emails, and possibly messaging on social media.

Our partnerships coordinator would focus on reaching out to new and existing nonprofit partners and working with event volunteers  

- reach out to existing and new nonprofit partners 

- create flyers to showcase our partnerships

- reach out to businesses like vets and groomers via phone and email 

- maybe messaging on social media, but not required

1. Age

2. How much time would you like to devote to helping Meow Pups Org in total or ongoing per week?  For internships, we ask that you devote 3-5 hours per week

3. Do you have any pets?

4. Do you need us to sign anything for hours interned or volunteered? 

5. Are you interested in our in person events on April 18, 25th, May 3rd or May 9th with our partners?

Agency: Meow Pups Org

We are looking for an intern 18 and older who loves animals and is very comfortable talking to new people on the phone, composing very professional emails, and possibly messaging on social media.

Our partnerships coordinator would focus on reaching out to new and existing nonprofit partners and working with event volunteers  

- reach out to existing and new nonprofit partners 

- create flyers to showcase our partnerships

- reach out to businesses like vets and groomers via phone and email 

- maybe messaging on social media, but not required

1. Age

2. How much time would you like to devote to helping Meow Pups Org in total or ongoing per week?  For internships, we ask that you devote 3-5 hours per week

3. Do you have any pets?

4. Do you need us to sign anything for hours interned or volunteered? 

5. Are you interested in our in person events on April 18, 25th, May 3rd or May 9th with our partners?

Agency: Meow Pups Org

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Social Media Intern Needed!

Are you passionate about social media and making a positive impact? Win All Else Fails (WIN) is seeking a dedicated Social Media Marketing Manager to help expand our online presence and engage our community. WIN is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering families of children with disabilities by providing personalized resources, advocacy tools, and support. Your expertise in social media will play a key role in raising awareness about our programs and growing our support network.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage content calendars for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).Create and post engaging content, including graphics, videos, and captions that align with our mission.Monitor audience engagement and respond to comments and messages in a timely, compassionate manner.Analyze performance metrics to optimize content and grow our audience.Create social media campaigns for events, fundraisers, and awareness initiatives.

Skills Needed:

Experience in social media management (non-profit experience is a plus).Strong written communication and creativity.Familiarity with design tools like Canva or Adobe Spark (preferred).Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Time Commitment:

8-12 hours per week, flexible schedule (remote).

Why Volunteer with WIN All Else Fails?

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of families of children with disabilities.Gain valuable non-profit marketing experience.Join a supportive, mission-driven team passionate about advocacy and inclusion.

If you're excited about using your social media skills to support our mission, we’d love to hear from you!

Agency: WIN All Else Fails

Are you passionate about social media and making a positive impact? Win All Else Fails (WIN) is seeking a dedicated Social Media Marketing Manager to help expand our online presence and engage our community. WIN is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering families of children with disabilities by providing personalized resources, advocacy tools, and support. Your expertise in social media will play a key role in raising awareness about our programs and growing our support network.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage content calendars for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).Create and post engaging content, including graphics, videos, and captions that align with our mission.Monitor audience engagement and respond to comments and messages in a timely, compassionate manner.Analyze performance metrics to optimize content and grow our audience.Create social media campaigns for events, fundraisers, and awareness initiatives.

Skills Needed:

Experience in social media management (non-profit experience is a plus).Strong written communication and creativity.Familiarity with design tools like Canva or Adobe Spark (preferred).Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Time Commitment:

8-12 hours per week, flexible schedule (remote).

Why Volunteer with WIN All Else Fails?

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of families of children with disabilities.Gain valuable non-profit marketing experience.Join a supportive, mission-driven team passionate about advocacy and inclusion.

If you're excited about using your social media skills to support our mission, we’d love to hear from you!

Agency: WIN All Else Fails

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Fundraising and Development Intern

We are seeking a volunteer(s) to help support fundraising and community engagement efforts. This role supports the sustainability of our mission by helping grow donations, strengthen donor relationships, and identify new funding opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating fundraising efforts in collaboration with the team

• Engaging with community supporters

• Researching and assisting with grant opportunities and proposal writing

• Identifying new revenue and partnership opportunities

This is a great opportunity for someone interested in nonprofit development, fundraising strategy, and grant writing while making a meaningful impact. If you are organized, proactive, and passionate about supporting a mission-driven organization, we’d love to hear from you!

Agency: WIN All Else Fails

We are seeking a volunteer(s) to help support fundraising and community engagement efforts. This role supports the sustainability of our mission by helping grow donations, strengthen donor relationships, and identify new funding opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating fundraising efforts in collaboration with the team

• Engaging with community supporters

• Researching and assisting with grant opportunities and proposal writing

• Identifying new revenue and partnership opportunities

This is a great opportunity for someone interested in nonprofit development, fundraising strategy, and grant writing while making a meaningful impact. If you are organized, proactive, and passionate about supporting a mission-driven organization, we’d love to hear from you!

Agency: WIN All Else Fails

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77043

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Resource Navigator

In need of a Resource Navigator to help build our resource database. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5-10 hours per week. Our organization is in its early stages and we are in dire need of help to compile a list of the available free or subsidized resources in Houston in one Database. This database will be used to navigate our clients towards the necessary community resources if requested.  Must be friendly, empathetic, have a computer/laptop, and great communicator as this volunteer will interact with clients. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

In need of a Resource Navigator to help build our resource database. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5-10 hours per week. Our organization is in its early stages and we are in dire need of help to compile a list of the available free or subsidized resources in Houston in one Database. This database will be used to navigate our clients towards the necessary community resources if requested.  Must be friendly, empathetic, have a computer/laptop, and great communicator as this volunteer will interact with clients. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Community Program Specialist

In need of a Community Program Specialist to help with facilitating our community programs. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5 - 10 hours per week. Our organization is expanding and we are in dire need of help. Our programs include Maternal Wellness Circle, Motherhood Canvas, and our soon to launch our Teen mom program. The programs are held in multiple locations across the greater Houston area and volunteer must be willing to travel to the location of choice to facilitate the programs. You will receive the necessary training and materials. This is for someone who loves to teach, and care about people's wellbeing. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

In need of a Community Program Specialist to help with facilitating our community programs. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5 - 10 hours per week. Our organization is expanding and we are in dire need of help. Our programs include Maternal Wellness Circle, Motherhood Canvas, and our soon to launch our Teen mom program. The programs are held in multiple locations across the greater Houston area and volunteer must be willing to travel to the location of choice to facilitate the programs. You will receive the necessary training and materials. This is for someone who loves to teach, and care about people's wellbeing. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Remote Public Relations Intern

Thank you for your interest in Meow Pups. We are a first of our kind nonprofit. Check out our profile or the meowpups.org about us page to learn more.

The public relations volunteer intern will be responsible for the following: 
- 50% Media Relations: Building and maintaining media lists, drafting press releases, and pitching stories to journalists
- 25% Content Creation: Developing content for social media platforms, blog posts, and newsletters and assist the Social Media Intern
- 25% Events & Administration: Assisting with the planning of announcements, product releases and events with our partner nonprofit animal rescues. Develop a PR strategy and schedule. 

Must have access to google sheets

Typically, PR interns are juniors, seniors, or recent graduates with strong written communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office and social media platforms.

Professionals looking for work continuity between roles or to gain hours in a different field are more than welcome to apply for this need.

Agency: Meow Pups Org

Thank you for your interest in Meow Pups. We are a first of our kind nonprofit. Check out our profile or the meowpups.org about us page to learn more.

The public relations volunteer intern will be responsible for the following: 
- 50% Media Relations: Building and maintaining media lists, drafting press releases, and pitching stories to journalists
- 25% Content Creation: Developing content for social media platforms, blog posts, and newsletters and assist the Social Media Intern
- 25% Events & Administration: Assisting with the planning of announcements, product releases and events with our partner nonprofit animal rescues. Develop a PR strategy and schedule. 

Must have access to google sheets

Typically, PR interns are juniors, seniors, or recent graduates with strong written communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office and social media platforms.

Professionals looking for work continuity between roles or to gain hours in a different field are more than welcome to apply for this need.

Agency: Meow Pups Org

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Jun 30, 2026

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Fundraising Manager

In need of a Fundraising Manager to help with our fundraising strategies. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5 - 10 hours per week. Our organization is in its early stages and we are in dire need of help to do some mini fundraising coordination to help the founder with the necessary overhead costs of our programs. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

In need of a Fundraising Manager to help with our fundraising strategies. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5 - 10 hours per week. Our organization is in its early stages and we are in dire need of help to do some mini fundraising coordination to help the founder with the necessary overhead costs of our programs. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Marketing Manager

In need of a Marketing Manager to help with our marketing strategies, social media postings (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok) and creating flyers and brochures for activities, and workshops. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5 - 10 hours per week. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

In need of a Marketing Manager to help with our marketing strategies, social media postings (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok) and creating flyers and brochures for activities, and workshops. Looking for someone willing to commit to the time they are able to do. We are lookin for 5 - 10 hours per week. 

Agency: Postbaby Bliss Foundation

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: Houston Police Department Student Internship Program

The Houston Police Department offers an unpaid internship opportunity where you'll gain practical experience that complements academic coursework, course credit opportunities, a deeper understanding of police operations and community service, provide the department with an opportunity to involve students in various aspects of police work, provide students with an opportunity to integrate theory and practice. 

Once approved to be an HPD intern, you will have an opportunity to intern within a concerned division within the Houston Police Department such as Homicide, Major Offendors, VICE, Family Violence, Narcotics, Office of Community Affairs, and Victim Services. 

Internship opportunities include: 

Criminal Justice students can intern across various divisions within the police department.Social Work students can intern in specialized units, including family violence, homicide, victim services, planning & research and sex crimes.

Eligibility and Application: Students from participating universities and colleges can apply for a one or two-term internship. All interns must successfully complete the Police VIP application process.

Volunteer Requirements:

Background CheckPhoto IDMinimum of Hours HPD Orientation

Disqualifications: 

You are disqualified from becoming a Police VIP if any of the following apply.  The following are also grounds for dismissal from the program once you are approved.

Criminal Offenses:

Three (3) or more traffic violations during the last eighteen (18) months. Felony or Class A Misdemeanor conviction (includes Felony or Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication convictions). Class B Misdemeanor in the past ten (10) years (includes Deferred Adjudication convictions).Family Violence offense conviction. Indictment for any criminal offense (approval or reinstatement is based on disposition of court case). Not living in the United States legally. Under 17 years of age (except YPAC students). Had / have a pattern of abusing prescription drugs.Dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. Current City Employee (unless participating in Citizen Patrol). Physical / mental disability that would substantially impair an individual’s ability to perform their duties. Unlawful sexual conduct prior to and/or during volunteer term. Inappropriate behavior relating to sexual harassment or racial slurs. Committed an act or behavior tending to bring reproach and/or discredit to themselves and/or the Houston Police Department. Used, tried, or sold any dangerous drugs or narcotics including cocaine, crack heroin, LSD.

For more information, please go to Volunteer Initiatives Program or you can contact the Office of Community Affairs at 713.308.3200


Agency: HOUSTON SERVES

The Houston Police Department offers an unpaid internship opportunity where you'll gain practical experience that complements academic coursework, course credit opportunities, a deeper understanding of police operations and community service, provide the department with an opportunity to involve students in various aspects of police work, provide students with an opportunity to integrate theory and practice. 

Once approved to be an HPD intern, you will have an opportunity to intern within a concerned division within the Houston Police Department such as Homicide, Major Offendors, VICE, Family Violence, Narcotics, Office of Community Affairs, and Victim Services. 

Internship opportunities include: 

Criminal Justice students can intern across various divisions within the police department.Social Work students can intern in specialized units, including family violence, homicide, victim services, planning & research and sex crimes.

Eligibility and Application: Students from participating universities and colleges can apply for a one or two-term internship. All interns must successfully complete the Police VIP application process.

Volunteer Requirements:

Background CheckPhoto IDMinimum of Hours HPD Orientation

Disqualifications: 

You are disqualified from becoming a Police VIP if any of the following apply.  The following are also grounds for dismissal from the program once you are approved.

Criminal Offenses:

Three (3) or more traffic violations during the last eighteen (18) months. Felony or Class A Misdemeanor conviction (includes Felony or Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication convictions). Class B Misdemeanor in the past ten (10) years (includes Deferred Adjudication convictions).Family Violence offense conviction. Indictment for any criminal offense (approval or reinstatement is based on disposition of court case). Not living in the United States legally. Under 17 years of age (except YPAC students). Had / have a pattern of abusing prescription drugs.Dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. Current City Employee (unless participating in Citizen Patrol). Physical / mental disability that would substantially impair an individual’s ability to perform their duties. Unlawful sexual conduct prior to and/or during volunteer term. Inappropriate behavior relating to sexual harassment or racial slurs. Committed an act or behavior tending to bring reproach and/or discredit to themselves and/or the Houston Police Department. Used, tried, or sold any dangerous drugs or narcotics including cocaine, crack heroin, LSD.

For more information, please go to Volunteer Initiatives Program or you can contact the Office of Community Affairs at 713.308.3200


Agency: HOUSTON SERVES

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77002

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: TVC website intern

Website design intern

Agency: The Village Connect 501c3

Website design intern

Agency: The Village Connect 501c3

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77407

Allow Groups: Yes