Volunteer: Sports PhotographerAgape offers sports to the youth on a year round basis and we?d love to have some great shots of our kids in action! This can be done on an "as available" basis. The youth participate in basketball, football, soccer, and baseball. The majority of the games are on Saturdays.
Agency: Agape Development Agape offers sports to the youth on a year round basis and we?d love to have some great shots of our kids in action! This can be done on an "as available" basis. The youth participate in basketball, football, soccer, and baseball. The majority of the games are on Saturdays.
Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a Child's Path to SuccessVolunteers serve neighborhood children by helping them complete their homework and participate in extra enrichment activities. Dates: August 2013 through May 2014; One shift a week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday Times: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Volunteers will be tutors and mentors to elementary youth. Assist with homework and other educational activities. Skills: A love for children and patience. To find out more, please contact Amanda Garner at volunteer@agapedevelopment.org or by phone at 713.658.1001. Website: www.agapedevelopment.org
Agency: Agape Development Volunteers serve neighborhood children by helping them complete their homework and participate in extra enrichment activities. Dates: August 2013 through May 2014; One shift a week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday Times: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Volunteers will be tutors and mentors to elementary youth. Assist with homework and other educational activities. Skills: A love for children and patience. To find out more, please contact Amanda Garner at volunteer@agapedevelopment.org or by phone at 713.658.1001. Website: www.agapedevelopment.org
Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Love a Child as a Childcare VolunteerAgape Development?s Adult Allies and Getting Ahead program offer childcare to the participants. This helps break down an obstacle of participation by the adults. Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin?-by World enables participants, called ?investigators,? to examine their own experience of poverty as well as explore issues in the community that impact poverty ? banking, housing, jobs, transportation ? providing critical information the community can use to take action to end poverty. Wednesday evenings at 6:00pm Adult Allies is a one-on-one mentoring program for adults who have completed the Getting Ahead in a Getting by World curriculum. Monday evenings at 6:30pm. Bring your friends and/or small group out and be a part of the change in our neighborhood! - See more at: http://agapedevelopment.org/volunteer-opportunities/#sthash.f8cSeAL0.dpuf
Agency: Agape Development Agape Development?s Adult Allies and Getting Ahead program offer childcare to the participants. This helps break down an obstacle of participation by the adults. Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin?-by World enables participants, called ?investigators,? to examine their own experience of poverty as well as explore issues in the community that impact poverty ? banking, housing, jobs, transportation ? providing critical information the community can use to take action to end poverty. Wednesday evenings at 6:00pm Adult Allies is a one-on-one mentoring program for adults who have completed the Getting Ahead in a Getting by World curriculum. Monday evenings at 6:30pm. Bring your friends and/or small group out and be a part of the change in our neighborhood! - See more at: http://agapedevelopment.org/volunteer-opportunities/#sthash.f8cSeAL0.dpuf
Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Share Your Passion for BaseballThe mission of Agape Sports Ministry is to introduce Jesus Christ to young men and women through various sports activities. We envision this to be a way to reach individuals and families with a message of hope and salvation, in a relaxed and culturally relevant way. Agape sports ministry provides consistent mentoring, strong discipleship, and positive reinforcement that result in a true desire for a stronger relationship with Jesus Christ. We promote our coaches to teach discipline, respect, and teamwork, as those are all important principles to live by. Agape have a variety of sports opportunities such as: flag football, basketball, soccer, baseball, dance and step teams. We encourage all family and friends to come support our Agape teams because we value the sense of community and support.
Agency: Agape Development The mission of Agape Sports Ministry is to introduce Jesus Christ to young men and women through various sports activities. We envision this to be a way to reach individuals and families with a message of hope and salvation, in a relaxed and culturally relevant way. Agape sports ministry provides consistent mentoring, strong discipleship, and positive reinforcement that result in a true desire for a stronger relationship with Jesus Christ. We promote our coaches to teach discipline, respect, and teamwork, as those are all important principles to live by. Agape have a variety of sports opportunities such as: flag football, basketball, soccer, baseball, dance and step teams. We encourage all family and friends to come support our Agape teams because we value the sense of community and support.
Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cy-Hope Volunteer OpportunityColor Me Rad is coming to Reliant Park and we are so excited to be their charity partner! For every volunteer and participant in this fun, family-oriented 5K event Cy-Hope will receive a portion of the proceeds. Come out to Reliant Park on Saturday, February 15th and get "color-bombed" all for a great cause! Cy-Hope will receive $75.00 for every volunteer that works a 5 hour shift. There are volunteer opportunities Friday, February 14th and the day of the event. If you have any questions, email Emily.Heineman@Cy-Hope.org or call 713.466.4673.
Agency: Cy-Hope Color Me Rad is coming to Reliant Park and we are so excited to be their charity partner! For every volunteer and participant in this fun, family-oriented 5K event Cy-Hope will receive a portion of the proceeds. Come out to Reliant Park on Saturday, February 15th and get "color-bombed" all for a great cause! Cy-Hope will receive $75.00 for every volunteer that works a 5 hour shift. There are volunteer opportunities Friday, February 14th and the day of the event. If you have any questions, email Emily.Heineman@Cy-Hope.org or call 713.466.4673.
Agency: Cy-Hope Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front Desk GreeterStaff the front desk at a Czech cultural center in the museum district.
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Staff the front desk at a Czech cultural center in the museum district.
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77004 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Museum VolunteerVolunteer at a Baroque Palace in Houston's Museum District to meet people and learn about one of the world's unique and intriguing cultures at the Czech Center Museum Houston. We need volunteers to lead museum tours, staff our gift shop, and provide basic administrative support on a short-term or once-a-week basis. Mon ? Sat. 10:00 a.m. ? 4:00 p.m. Our volunteers are our crown jewels and your time here will be a valuable asset to our organization. Founded in 1995, the Czech Center Museum Houston is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational, cultural arts organization, one of Houston's nineteen fine museums located in the Museum District. The Center's mission is to preserve, record, and celebrate the language, scholarship and arts of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia. We enlighten the general community by exposing visitors to the rich cultural heritage of the Slavic community revealing shared histories and heritage, providing space where different ethnicities come together to enjoy learning about our diversity, becoming a world citizen and a member of our Civil Society. In permanent and changing exhibitions, the Center has a unique collection of paintings, artifacts, photography and sculpture, porcelain and crystal, samples of folk art and antique furniture. The center also hosts concerts, exhibits, lectures, symposiums and other public and private events. For more information about CCMH, visit our website at www.czechcenter.org. You needn't be Czech or Slovak just friendly and enjoy meeting people from around the world! Contact us via email at museum@czechcenter.org or call (713) 528-2060. We look forward to hearing from you!
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Volunteer at a Baroque Palace in Houston's Museum District to meet people and learn about one of the world's unique and intriguing cultures at the Czech Center Museum Houston. We need volunteers to lead museum tours, staff our gift shop, and provide basic administrative support on a short-term or once-a-week basis. Mon ? Sat. 10:00 a.m. ? 4:00 p.m. Our volunteers are our crown jewels and your time here will be a valuable asset to our organization. Founded in 1995, the Czech Center Museum Houston is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational, cultural arts organization, one of Houston's nineteen fine museums located in the Museum District. The Center's mission is to preserve, record, and celebrate the language, scholarship and arts of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia. We enlighten the general community by exposing visitors to the rich cultural heritage of the Slavic community revealing shared histories and heritage, providing space where different ethnicities come together to enjoy learning about our diversity, becoming a world citizen and a member of our Civil Society. In permanent and changing exhibitions, the Center has a unique collection of paintings, artifacts, photography and sculpture, porcelain and crystal, samples of folk art and antique furniture. The center also hosts concerts, exhibits, lectures, symposiums and other public and private events. For more information about CCMH, visit our website at www.czechcenter.org. You needn't be Czech or Slovak just friendly and enjoy meeting people from around the world! Contact us via email at museum@czechcenter.org or call (713) 528-2060. We look forward to hearing from you!
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77004 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ReceptionistStaff the reception desk at a cultural center in the Museum District.
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Staff the reception desk at a cultural center in the Museum District.
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77004 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Gift Shop VolunteerProvide general assistance in a gift shop operated by a Czech cultural organization
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Provide general assistance in a gift shop operated by a Czech cultural organization
Agency: Czech Center Museum Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77004 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Personal Shopper - Working one-on-one with clientsPersonal 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 VolunteerDress 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 VolunteerOur 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: Product Recovery VolunteerVolunteers inspect food containers- checking cans for dents, making sure all seals are intact, checking expiration dates, etc. They then box the food according to its type. There is a training session prior starting the work. Minimum age 16.
Agency: Houston Food Bank Volunteers inspect food containers- checking cans for dents, making sure all seals are intact, checking expiration dates, etc. They then box the food according to its type. There is a training session prior starting the work. Minimum age 16.
Agency: Houston Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77029 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: PRA Volunteer SupervisorDo you work well with large groups and understand the need for clear communication? Large volunteer groups enjoy visiting our facility on Saturday mornings where they help us sort and pack food. Our Product Recovery Area Department needs a ¿right hand¿ that can help guide our volunteers on Saturday mornings by answering their questions about quality and assurance guidelines as they sort and pack food. This position requires one Saturday a month from 8am ¿ 12pm. An interview process and an orientation are required.
Agency: Houston Food Bank Do you work well with large groups and understand the need for clear communication? Large volunteer groups enjoy visiting our facility on Saturday mornings where they help us sort and pack food. Our Product Recovery Area Department needs a ¿right hand¿ that can help guide our volunteers on Saturday mornings by answering their questions about quality and assurance guidelines as they sort and pack food. This position requires one Saturday a month from 8am ¿ 12pm. An interview process and an orientation are required.
Agency: Houston Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77026 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Be the face of the Houston Food Bank - Saturday Volunteer ReceptionistVery friendly and outgoing Volunteer Receptionist needed at the Houston Food Bank - Keegan Kitchen on Saturdays. Will greet & check-in incoming volunteers, deliver a welcome orientation and respond to volunteer questions and concerns. Very flexible schedule. The volunteer receptionist can work as few as 4 hours to as many as 8 hours on Saturdays
Agency: Houston Food Bank Very friendly and outgoing Volunteer Receptionist needed at the Houston Food Bank - Keegan Kitchen on Saturdays. Will greet & check-in incoming volunteers, deliver a welcome orientation and respond to volunteer questions and concerns. Very flexible schedule. The volunteer receptionist can work as few as 4 hours to as many as 8 hours on Saturdays
Agency: Houston Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Rock n' Box 2013Rock n? Box was created as an opportunity for families and people of all ages to participate in building food boxes and be entertained all at once! Rock n? Box takes place over a series of Fridays and every month has a different theme from Bollywood and Latin/Salsa to Singles Night and the Monster Mash. This is a great opportunity to give back while having a great time! At Rock n? Box you?ll rock out to music while helping the community.
Agency: Houston Food Bank Rock n? Box was created as an opportunity for families and people of all ages to participate in building food boxes and be entertained all at once! Rock n? Box takes place over a series of Fridays and every month has a different theme from Bollywood and Latin/Salsa to Singles Night and the Monster Mash. This is a great opportunity to give back while having a great time! At Rock n? Box you?ll rock out to music while helping the community.
Agency: Houston Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77029 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: School and Youth Program Volunteer- Help needed ASAPHelp make a difference in the fight against blood cancers! The Texas Gulf Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is seeking a volunteer to support the activities of our School and Youth Program. We host service learning campaigns in hundreds of schools in Houston and the surrounding counties. Our programs, Pennies for Patients and Pasta for Pennies (sponsored by Olive Garden), raise funds to support blood cancer research and to provide aid to blood cancer patients and their families. These programs also teach children the value of helping others. The School and Youth Program Volunteer assists our staff by handling tasks that would otherwise pull us away from recruiting schools and providing school support. Duties and Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: - Assembling information and incentive packages for schools and sponsors - Assisting staff with preparing and shipping campaign materials to school coordinators - Preparing mailings for "Welcome" and "Thank You" letters to school coordinators and donors **Certain volunteers may be able to assist with school recruitment. This will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Time Commitment 1-2 days per week (M-F) Flexible Hours between 9am and 3pm Set your weekly schedule
Agency: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Help make a difference in the fight against blood cancers! The Texas Gulf Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is seeking a volunteer to support the activities of our School and Youth Program. We host service learning campaigns in hundreds of schools in Houston and the surrounding counties. Our programs, Pennies for Patients and Pasta for Pennies (sponsored by Olive Garden), raise funds to support blood cancer research and to provide aid to blood cancer patients and their families. These programs also teach children the value of helping others. The School and Youth Program Volunteer assists our staff by handling tasks that would otherwise pull us away from recruiting schools and providing school support. Duties and Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: - Assembling information and incentive packages for schools and sponsors - Assisting staff with preparing and shipping campaign materials to school coordinators - Preparing mailings for "Welcome" and "Thank You" letters to school coordinators and donors **Certain volunteers may be able to assist with school recruitment. This will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Time Commitment 1-2 days per week (M-F) Flexible Hours between 9am and 3pm Set your weekly schedule
Agency: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation AideVolunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home VisitorThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Seed-to-Plate School SWAT TeamIT'S SCHOOL TIME! Want to get into the classroom with us to inspire elementary kids to love healthy food? We will be cooking and gardening with thousands of Houston elementary children Monday-Thursday, and our instructors treasure your help delivering our award-winning Seed-to-Plate Nutrition Education™. Make sure you have attended one of our monthly Volunteer Orientations. Work times are mornings and afternoons M-Th during the school day at various locations. You simply need to love working with children and have an interest in cooking and/or gardening – novices welcome! On any given day, you could be in our Recipe Gardens coaxing a seedling to life, harvesting ripe produce, or cooking those fresh fruits and vegetables in one of our culinary classrooms. Our volunteers help our pro Seed-to-Plate Nutrition Education™ Instructor guide the children, share in the experience, and spread the joy of healthy food. We look forward to seeing you in the classroom!
Make sure you have: filled out our Volunteer Interest Form, attended a Volunteer Orientation, completed all our forms and registered as an HISD VIPS. CLICK HERE to visit our website's Volunteer information page, learn how to get involved and see upcoming opportunities. Agency: Recipe For Success Foundation IT'S SCHOOL TIME! Want to get into the classroom with us to inspire elementary kids to love healthy food? We will be cooking and gardening with thousands of Houston elementary children Monday-Thursday, and our instructors treasure your help delivering our award-winning Seed-to-Plate Nutrition Education™. Make sure you have attended one of our monthly Volunteer Orientations. Work times are mornings and afternoons M-Th during the school day at various locations. You simply need to love working with children and have an interest in cooking and/or gardening – novices welcome! On any given day, you could be in our Recipe Gardens coaxing a seedling to life, harvesting ripe produce, or cooking those fresh fruits and vegetables in one of our culinary classrooms. Our volunteers help our pro Seed-to-Plate Nutrition Education™ Instructor guide the children, share in the experience, and spread the joy of healthy food. We look forward to seeing you in the classroom!
Make sure you have: filled out our Volunteer Interest Form, attended a Volunteer Orientation, completed all our forms and registered as an HISD VIPS. CLICK HERE to visit our website's Volunteer information page, learn how to get involved and see upcoming opportunities. Agency: Recipe For Success Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Event Guru & Party AnimalsAt Recipe for Success Foundation, we #DoGoodHaveFun, and produce special fundraising events to reflect our vision of celebrating healthy food and shared meals, by incorporating the best of what our city's finest chefs have to offer. From grand affairs to initiate dinners and casual picnics, no matter the size, great healthy food is at the center of everything we do. From event set-up to guest check-in to event clean-up, we are always looking for extra hands to help make each event run as smoothly as possible. Please CLICK HERE to visit our website's Volunteer page and follow the directions to register and get involved. We look forward to meeting you!
Agency: Recipe For Success Foundation At Recipe for Success Foundation, we #DoGoodHaveFun, and produce special fundraising events to reflect our vision of celebrating healthy food and shared meals, by incorporating the best of what our city's finest chefs have to offer. From grand affairs to initiate dinners and casual picnics, no matter the size, great healthy food is at the center of everything we do. From event set-up to guest check-in to event clean-up, we are always looking for extra hands to help make each event run as smoothly as possible. Please CLICK HERE to visit our website's Volunteer page and follow the directions to register and get involved. We look forward to meeting you!
Agency: Recipe For Success Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77006 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Blessed BreakfastOur New Haven program is underway and now provides permanent housing for homeless women who struggle with mental illness! Blessed Breakfast is a wonderful opportunity for women?s groups and networks to touch lives and build relationships with New Haven clients. Blessed Breakfast volunteers will provide a simple continental breakfast at 9:30 AM each Monday ? Saturday so that clients begin the day with positive social interaction over a delightful meal. Some volunteers may want to include a short devotion or Bible lesson. Other might discuss current events; bring magazines or newspapers; or just get better acquainted. Groups are asked to make a year-long commitment that can either be weekly or monthly.
Agency: Star of Hope Our New Haven program is underway and now provides permanent housing for homeless women who struggle with mental illness! Blessed Breakfast is a wonderful opportunity for women?s groups and networks to touch lives and build relationships with New Haven clients. Blessed Breakfast volunteers will provide a simple continental breakfast at 9:30 AM each Monday ? Saturday so that clients begin the day with positive social interaction over a delightful meal. Some volunteers may want to include a short devotion or Bible lesson. Other might discuss current events; bring magazines or newspapers; or just get better acquainted. Groups are asked to make a year-long commitment that can either be weekly or monthly.
Agency: Star of Hope Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Notes of EncouragementMake it a special day with Notes of Encouragement! We all love cards and special greetings! But our clients don't usually receive mail that is positive and uplifting. Your notes will be placed in client mailboxes or on bunk beds to bless, uplift and raise the self-esteem of who are homeless. You can use any type of card you prefer. Plain cardstock cut into fourths works great. You can simply pen a note or decorate the cards with markers, colored pencils and/or stickers. In other words, volunteers can unleash their compassion and creativity. Notes can be all occasion or seasonal. Notes do not need to be signed. Volunteers can use a group name or phrase like "Your Friend", but notes should not include a name or any personal information. Not sure what to write, here a few suggestions: Just want you to know that someone is praying for you today. Hang in there! Tomorrow will be a better day! "Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can." All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. ? Jeremiah 29:11Notes of Encouragement can be created at your location, at your convenience. When the notes are ready for delivery, we can often arrange a tour. Agency: Star of Hope Make it a special day with Notes of Encouragement! We all love cards and special greetings! But our clients don't usually receive mail that is positive and uplifting. Your notes will be placed in client mailboxes or on bunk beds to bless, uplift and raise the self-esteem of who are homeless. You can use any type of card you prefer. Plain cardstock cut into fourths works great. You can simply pen a note or decorate the cards with markers, colored pencils and/or stickers. In other words, volunteers can unleash their compassion and creativity. Notes can be all occasion or seasonal. Notes do not need to be signed. Volunteers can use a group name or phrase like "Your Friend", but notes should not include a name or any personal information. Not sure what to write, here a few suggestions: Just want you to know that someone is praying for you today. Hang in there! Tomorrow will be a better day! "Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can." All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. - Walt Disney For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. ? Jeremiah 29:11Notes of Encouragement can be created at your location, at your convenience. When the notes are ready for delivery, we can often arrange a tour. Agency: Star of Hope Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Be a Part of Health Fairs!How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Health Fairs Help provide information and publications at our booth at one or more of the nearly 20 community health fairs we participate in annually. Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Health Fairs Help provide information and publications at our booth at one or more of the nearly 20 community health fairs we participate in annually. Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Empower Women in the Community by Teaching Health Class!We are looking for volunteers that are passionate about working in their community to facilitate a women's health education class. This program, (The Women's Health Advocacy Program) teaches women to practice prevention and be proactive about their health care in order to reduce illness and promote health. By providing health education classes to the community, you can empower women to become advocates for their health, while teaching resiliency skills. Course topics include Positive Thinking, Goal Setting and Decision Making, Communication, Stress and Coping, Exercise, Nutrition, Addictions, Violence, Reproductive Health, and Health Monitoring. This 10 week class meets once a week for 90 minutes. Please contact Daisy at daisy@thewomensfund.org or 713-623-6543 if you are interested.
Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency We are looking for volunteers that are passionate about working in their community to facilitate a women's health education class. This program, (The Women's Health Advocacy Program) teaches women to practice prevention and be proactive about their health care in order to reduce illness and promote health. By providing health education classes to the community, you can empower women to become advocates for their health, while teaching resiliency skills. Course topics include Positive Thinking, Goal Setting and Decision Making, Communication, Stress and Coping, Exercise, Nutrition, Addictions, Violence, Reproductive Health, and Health Monitoring. This 10 week class meets once a week for 90 minutes. Please contact Daisy at daisy@thewomensfund.org or 713-623-6543 if you are interested.
Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers needed at The Women's Home Cottage ShopThe Women's Home's Cottage Shop needs your help! We are in great need of volunteers help us sift, sort and stock our clothing and general donations into our Cottage Shop. As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to give back while working in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Our volunteers tell us working at our Shop is meaningful and rewarding, because they know with each item sold, all proceeds go into directly helping the women of our Home. We are open Monday through Sunday from 10am until 4pm. Volunteer hours can be flexible.
Agency: The Women's Home The Women's Home's Cottage Shop needs your help! We are in great need of volunteers help us sift, sort and stock our clothing and general donations into our Cottage Shop. As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to give back while working in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Our volunteers tell us working at our Shop is meaningful and rewarding, because they know with each item sold, all proceeds go into directly helping the women of our Home. We are open Monday through Sunday from 10am until 4pm. Volunteer hours can be flexible.
Agency: The Women's Home Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Office Support VolunteersVolunteer Houston is looking for a few friendly and fast learning volunteers to serve in our office and help out with general day to day office duties, return calls to potential volunteers and help with computer and data input. Basic computer and phone/receptionist skills are needed. Weekdays. Mornings or afternoons until 5pm.
Agency: Volunteer Houston Volunteer Houston is looking for a few friendly and fast learning volunteers to serve in our office and help out with general day to day office duties, return calls to potential volunteers and help with computer and data input. Basic computer and phone/receptionist skills are needed. Weekdays. Mornings or afternoons until 5pm.
Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Webpage Support Volunteer-As NeededWe are seeking a qualified volunteer that has experience with website skills to help us with updating, maintaining and making general changes as needed to our Volunteer Houston website. Our website is done using "Front Page". This opportunity would require 1-morning or afternoon a week (Monday-Friday) anytime between 10:00am-4:30pm. Just would require an hour or two as needed. Our office is located on Richmond, between Kirby and Buffalo Speedway in the Upper Kirby Bldg. Suite 100
Agency: Volunteer Houston We are seeking a qualified volunteer that has experience with website skills to help us with updating, maintaining and making general changes as needed to our Volunteer Houston website. Our website is done using "Front Page". This opportunity would require 1-morning or afternoon a week (Monday-Friday) anytime between 10:00am-4:30pm. Just would require an hour or two as needed. Our office is located on Richmond, between Kirby and Buffalo Speedway in the Upper Kirby Bldg. Suite 100
Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Eye for Detail? Data Entry Volunteers Needed!Wesley Community Center is seeking individuals for data entry into a client database. We have data that needs to be inputted into the system, so that we can continue to serve the Greater Houston Area. Personal information (name, age, address, etc) will be entered into the database by our volunteers. Your help, BIG or small, helps us accomplish this task.
Agency: Wesley Community Center Wesley Community Center is seeking individuals for data entry into a client database. We have data that needs to be inputted into the system, so that we can continue to serve the Greater Houston Area. Personal information (name, age, address, etc) will be entered into the database by our volunteers. Your help, BIG or small, helps us accomplish this task.
Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Plan Ahead - March 2015 - Step dance for GirlsCome join Agape Development's Girls Step team! Share your joy for dance as well as be a positive role model for inner-city girls. The dance team meets Saturday at 11:00 except for the first Saturday of the month. Email for more information or to set up a time to come watch us in action!
Agency: Agape Development Come join Agape Development's Girls Step team! Share your joy for dance as well as be a positive role model for inner-city girls. The dance team meets Saturday at 11:00 except for the first Saturday of the month. Email for more information or to set up a time to come watch us in action!
Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Computer Lab AssistantThe River Oaks Job Connection Center is in need of a volunteer(s) to help clients with use of technology in the computer lab. The ideal candidate would be able to teach basic technology classes with provided curriculum, help with job searches, filling out online applications and overall monitoring of the lab. Hours: 10 am - 2 pm Monday through Friday. Other times may also be considered. Volunteer Summary: The Computer Lab Assistant will help train and prepare clients of Goodwill Houston’s programs and services for job search and employment by maintaining the operation of the computer lab, instructing clients in the use of computer lab technology and software applications, and by monitoring client activities in the job connection computer lab. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps coordinate computer lab operations and activities. Instructs clients in computer lab technology and software applications (e.g. answers questions, keyboarding, Internet, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing their understanding of lab operations. Assists clients with resume preparation, job searches and other computer based activities for purposes of job search and development. Monitors lab activities for the purpose of maintaining a safe environment that is conducive to learning. Maintains computer lab and classroom equipment (e.g. dusting, cleaning keyboards, etc.) to ensure availability of equipment in safe operating condition.Minimum Qualifications: Strong PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to work with people of varying backgrounds and cultures Capacity to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Strong verbal and written communication skills; multilingual abilities (strongly preferred)Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities. Agency: Goodwill Houston The River Oaks Job Connection Center is in need of a volunteer(s) to help clients with use of technology in the computer lab. The ideal candidate would be able to teach basic technology classes with provided curriculum, help with job searches, filling out online applications and overall monitoring of the lab. Hours: 10 am - 2 pm Monday through Friday. Other times may also be considered. Volunteer Summary: The Computer Lab Assistant will help train and prepare clients of Goodwill Houston’s programs and services for job search and employment by maintaining the operation of the computer lab, instructing clients in the use of computer lab technology and software applications, and by monitoring client activities in the job connection computer lab. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps coordinate computer lab operations and activities. Instructs clients in computer lab technology and software applications (e.g. answers questions, keyboarding, Internet, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing their understanding of lab operations. Assists clients with resume preparation, job searches and other computer based activities for purposes of job search and development. Monitors lab activities for the purpose of maintaining a safe environment that is conducive to learning. Maintains computer lab and classroom equipment (e.g. dusting, cleaning keyboards, etc.) to ensure availability of equipment in safe operating condition.Minimum Qualifications: Strong PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to work with people of varying backgrounds and cultures Capacity to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Strong verbal and written communication skills; multilingual abilities (strongly preferred)Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities. Agency: Goodwill Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers to set-up ToolBank!Help us bring tools for change to Houston by volunteering for a few hours at the Houston Community Toolbank. All groups or individuals are welcome! Your gift of time will literally support the service of over 300 local nonprofits. Talk about a wise investment! You can volunteer in our warehouse prep - painting, minor repairs, cleaning or just help setting up our new warehouse. It's all fun and it all works to begin providing the tools our fellow nonprofits need at the ready. Agency: Houston Community ToolBank Help us bring tools for change to Houston by volunteering for a few hours at the Houston Community Toolbank. All groups or individuals are welcome! Your gift of time will literally support the service of over 300 local nonprofits. Talk about a wise investment! You can volunteer in our warehouse prep - painting, minor repairs, cleaning or just help setting up our new warehouse. It's all fun and it all works to begin providing the tools our fellow nonprofits need at the ready. Agency: Houston Community ToolBank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77020 Allow Groups: Yes |
Inkind: Houston Community ToolBank -Help support your local ToolBank with an in-kind donation to help us round out our warehouse opening in 2015. List of Current Needs Professional Needs This is just a partial list! If you are unsure if something you have may be used, please contact Craig – (808)457-6745, craig.crisler@toolbank.org. Agency: Houston Community ToolBank Help support your local ToolBank with an in-kind donation to help us round out our warehouse opening in 2015. List of Current Needs Professional Needs This is just a partial list! If you are unsure if something you have may be used, please contact Craig – (808)457-6745, craig.crisler@toolbank.org. Agency: Houston Community ToolBank Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77020 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Tandem Bike RiderAs a volunteer, you would be the sighted rider on the front of a tandem bike with a blind or visually impaired rider on the back. Group bike rides occur twice a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston As a volunteer, you would be the sighted rider on the front of a tandem bike with a blind or visually impaired rider on the back. Group bike rides occur twice a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: Yes |
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 VolunteerFirst 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. Monday-Thursday: 1:45-4P 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. Monday-Thursday: 1:45-4P Agency: Dress for Success Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Information Desk VolunteerGreet visitors as they enter the hospital. Provide patient information such as room location. The Information Desk also serves as the hospital concierge providing local restaurant and hotel information as well as calling for taxi service etc. Uniform required. Free parking provided. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you!
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Greet visitors as they enter the hospital. Provide patient information such as room location. The Information Desk also serves as the hospital concierge providing local restaurant and hotel information as well as calling for taxi service etc. Uniform required. Free parking provided. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you!
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Waiting Area Liaison VolunteerVolunteers are needed to assist the patients, their guest and the staff in the Cardiovascular, Intensive Care, General Surgery, and Ambulatory Surgery waiting areas of the hospital. Duties include greeting patients and their guest upon arrival, assisting with family visits to patients both pre-op and post-op, extending moral support to patients, loved ones, and generally serving as a liaison between the waiting and patient care areas Weekly four-hour shifts are available between 7 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on weekdays or weekends Free valet or self-parking is provided. Volunteers also receive discounts in the cafeteria and gift shop Please contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteers are needed to assist the patients, their guest and the staff in the Cardiovascular, Intensive Care, General Surgery, and Ambulatory Surgery waiting areas of the hospital. Duties include greeting patients and their guest upon arrival, assisting with family visits to patients both pre-op and post-op, extending moral support to patients, loved ones, and generally serving as a liaison between the waiting and patient care areas Weekly four-hour shifts are available between 7 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on weekdays or weekends Free valet or self-parking is provided. Volunteers also receive discounts in the cafeteria and gift shop Please contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Patient Advocate VolunteerIf you are extroverted, service-oriented volunteer this is the position for you. Volunteers are needed to visit patients and their family members during their hospital stay to disseminate information about hospital procedures, amenities and area parking & hotel information. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you! Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center If you are extroverted, service-oriented volunteer this is the position for you. Volunteers are needed to visit patients and their family members during their hospital stay to disseminate information about hospital procedures, amenities and area parking & hotel information. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you! Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Emergency Department VolunteerVolunteers are needed in the Emergency Department to assist patients, their families and staff: Some of the duties this position performs: Direct patients, family members and guest to locations as requested Escort patients to their assigned rooms Transport patients by wheelchair to treatment areas Perform Comfort Rounds offering patients blankets/sheets Assist with discharging patientsTimes Available: 3 or 4 hours shifts are available Monday through Friday between 11AM and 11PM Volunteers receive FREE Parking while performing their volunteer service. Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteers are needed in the Emergency Department to assist patients, their families and staff: Some of the duties this position performs: Direct patients, family members and guest to locations as requested Escort patients to their assigned rooms Transport patients by wheelchair to treatment areas Perform Comfort Rounds offering patients blankets/sheets Assist with discharging patientsTimes Available: 3 or 4 hours shifts are available Monday through Friday between 11AM and 11PM Volunteers receive FREE Parking while performing their volunteer service. Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Preparation for Grand Opening!Looking for volunteers to help setup facility in preparation for grand opening.
Agency: Houston Community ToolBank Looking for volunteers to help setup facility in preparation for grand opening.
Agency: Houston Community ToolBank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77020 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer for FotoFest Craft Nights
Join us for FotoFun Craft Night
Craft Nights are here so register early to reserve your spot. Craft Nights are fun, creative and engaging evenings where volunteers come together and make magic by creating the crafts and decorations that will be used for FotoFun, the sole fundraiser benefiting the Literacy Through Photography program. We rely on volunteers like yourself to make our FotoFun event look amazing, colorful and fun. Once you register we will follow up with you regarding location and any other important information.
Craft Nights (for all Ages) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/507330594073 October 8, 2014 October 22, 2014 December 3, 2014 January 27, 2015 Adult Craft Night (21+) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/10062027040123 November 12, 2014 January 13, 2015 Agency: FotoFest
Join us for FotoFun Craft Night
Craft Nights are here so register early to reserve your spot. Craft Nights are fun, creative and engaging evenings where volunteers come together and make magic by creating the crafts and decorations that will be used for FotoFun, the sole fundraiser benefiting the Literacy Through Photography program. We rely on volunteers like yourself to make our FotoFun event look amazing, colorful and fun. Once you register we will follow up with you regarding location and any other important information.
Craft Nights (for all Ages) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/507330594073 October 8, 2014 October 22, 2014 December 3, 2014 January 27, 2015 Adult Craft Night (21+) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/10062027040123 November 12, 2014 January 13, 2015 Agency: FotoFest Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Merchandising VolunteerDress 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: Store SalesVolunteers are needed to assist in our store, Reflections, selling adaptive aids in a retail setting including catalog and telephone orders on weekdays. Retail experience may be beneficial but is not required for this opportunity. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers are needed to assist in our store, Reflections, selling adaptive aids in a retail setting including catalog and telephone orders on weekdays. Retail experience may be beneficial but is not required for this opportunity. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans NeededVeterans needed to volunteer for various opportunities related to mentoring, minor construction, project management, homeless outreach, community involvement, and overall improvement in the lives of our community's veteran population. Agency: Volunteer Houston Veterans needed to volunteer for various opportunities related to mentoring, minor construction, project management, homeless outreach, community involvement, and overall improvement in the lives of our community's veteran population. Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77002 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Use your Grant Writing SkillsNeed a Grant writer for a non profit 501 (c) 3 Charity that Advocate for emotional abused children and domestic violence.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need a Grant writer for a non profit 501 (c) 3 Charity that Advocate for emotional abused children and domestic violence.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Are you Creative???Volunteer Houston needs a refresh of our St. Nick costume. For Over 20 years we have had the same costume and it is getting a little battle worn. If you are artistic and would like to create something for the next year's St. Nick - we would love to take advantage of your talents! Together we can impact the youth of tomorrow. Here is an image of our current St. Nick. Agency: Volunteer Houston Volunteer Houston needs a refresh of our St. Nick costume. For Over 20 years we have had the same costume and it is getting a little battle worn. If you are artistic and would like to create something for the next year's St. Nick - we would love to take advantage of your talents! Together we can impact the youth of tomorrow. Here is an image of our current St. Nick. Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Charity in need of computersWe are in need of 2 computers for our office in order to serve the community.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow We are in need of 2 computers for our office in order to serve the community.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor (copy)The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Emotionally Abused Children through Social MediaChildren 4 Tomorrow is seeking passionate individuals and/or groups to assist in marketing. Our organization advocates for emotionally abused children. The volunteering time will promote our charity through social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Children 4 Tomorrow is seeking passionate individuals and/or groups to assist in marketing. Our organization advocates for emotionally abused children. The volunteering time will promote our charity through social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Calling all Webmasters Charity need help with websiteOur Charity needs help with updating our website. We Need someone with innovative ideas to add glitz to our cause. Children 4 Tomorrow advacates for emotionally abused children so if your passion is for children and your talent is creating website this is the PERFECT volunteering job for you!
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Our Charity needs help with updating our website. We Need someone with innovative ideas to add glitz to our cause. Children 4 Tomorrow advacates for emotionally abused children so if your passion is for children and your talent is creating website this is the PERFECT volunteering job for you!
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor East SideA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77017 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Do you have a printer you would like to donate?Our organization is in need of 3 three printers for our newly donated computers.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Our organization is in need of 3 three printers for our newly donated computers.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Are you HANDY? A charity is in need of you then!!!!Use your talents if you are a handy person. Our organization is in need of someone to install us additional phone lines for our office and to install overhead projectors.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Use your talents if you are a handy person. Our organization is in need of someone to install us additional phone lines for our office and to install overhead projectors.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Are you HANDY? Then Our Charity needs your help!!!Use your talents if you are a handy person. Our organization is in need of someone to install us additional phone lines for our office and to install overhead projectors.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Use your talents if you are a handy person. Our organization is in need of someone to install us additional phone lines for our office and to install overhead projectors.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Help a Charity! There is a In-Kind NeedOur organization is in need of additional telephones that have 4 lines.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Our organization is in need of additional telephones that have 4 lines.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Please Answer We Are In Need of Telephones! Hello (copy)Our organization is in need of additional telephones that have 4 lines.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Our organization is in need of additional telephones that have 4 lines.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Calling all Webmasters Charity need help with website (copy)Our Charity needs help with updating our website. We Need someone with innovative ideas to add glitz to our cause. Children 4 Tomorrow advacates for emotionally abused children so if your passion is for children and your talent is creating website this is the PERFECT volunteering job for you!
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Our Charity needs help with updating our website. We Need someone with innovative ideas to add glitz to our cause. Children 4 Tomorrow advacates for emotionally abused children so if your passion is for children and your talent is creating website this is the PERFECT volunteering job for you!
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Jacinto CityThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77029 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Jacinto City (copy)The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77029 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Coordinator for Kids Reading RoomCan you help The Kids' Reading Room locate and maintain volunteer readers/facillitators? We are in need of someone who can work a couple hours a day or a few days a week to help us coordinate volunteers and reach out to organizations, schools, companies, colleges and churches to find us reliable volunteers who will read to our elementary children in our reading rooms. You would work from home and any daytime hours during the work week will be fine.
Other responsibilities include managing the Sign Up Genius volunteer sign up, sending background check information, and training volunteers or training others to train volunteers. The Kids Reading Room is set up in apartment communities to promote literacy and instill the love of reading in children! We have 4 Kids' Reading Rooms set up in the Spring Branch area of Houston. Please help us to grow and make a difference in the lives of children! Contact Trish at thekidsreadingroom@gmail.com Agency: The Kids Reading Room Can you help The Kids' Reading Room locate and maintain volunteer readers/facillitators? We are in need of someone who can work a couple hours a day or a few days a week to help us coordinate volunteers and reach out to organizations, schools, companies, colleges and churches to find us reliable volunteers who will read to our elementary children in our reading rooms. You would work from home and any daytime hours during the work week will be fine.
Other responsibilities include managing the Sign Up Genius volunteer sign up, sending background check information, and training volunteers or training others to train volunteers. The Kids Reading Room is set up in apartment communities to promote literacy and instill the love of reading in children! We have 4 Kids' Reading Rooms set up in the Spring Branch area of Houston. Please help us to grow and make a difference in the lives of children! Contact Trish at thekidsreadingroom@gmail.com Agency: The Kids Reading Room Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77243 Allow Groups: No |
Advocate: Make Alzheimer's History - Serve as a Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee MemberThe Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2014, raised $1.4MM growing 21%. The Houston Walk to End Alzheimer's was the 21st largest Walk in the nation.
You can help end Alzheimer's once and for all (and make new friends doing it) by serving as a member of the Walk Planning Committee at one of the 13 walks across Southeast Texas. Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year round-volunteering opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Southeast Texas.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
The Alzheimer's Association is currently looking for committee volunteers to serve in the following communities: Houston The Woodlands Cypress Katy Sugar Land Galveston Baytown Beaumont, and College Station For additional information, contact Amanda Duke at aduke@alz.org. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2014, raised $1.4MM growing 21%. The Houston Walk to End Alzheimer's was the 21st largest Walk in the nation.
You can help end Alzheimer's once and for all (and make new friends doing it) by serving as a member of the Walk Planning Committee at one of the 13 walks across Southeast Texas. Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year round-volunteering opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Southeast Texas.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
The Alzheimer's Association is currently looking for committee volunteers to serve in the following communities: Houston The Woodlands Cypress Katy Sugar Land Galveston Baytown Beaumont, and College Station For additional information, contact Amanda Duke at aduke@alz.org. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Advocate Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77002 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Seeking Musicians- Play Music in the Gardens!Do you play an instrument? Do you want to play in a beautiful garden? Sign up to play during a music and garden work day. Volunteers will weed, mulch, plant or work on other garden activities while you play. The Gardens delight visitors with traditional features like a rose garden and new areas to explore such as an interactive family garden, an arid garden, a 30-foot garden mount, and a sculpture promenade featuring public art donated by countries around the world. The new gardens will receive many visitors!
Agency: Hermann Park Conservancy Do you play an instrument? Do you want to play in a beautiful garden? Sign up to play during a music and garden work day. Volunteers will weed, mulch, plant or work on other garden activities while you play. The Gardens delight visitors with traditional features like a rose garden and new areas to explore such as an interactive family garden, an arid garden, a 30-foot garden mount, and a sculpture promenade featuring public art donated by countries around the world. The new gardens will receive many visitors!
Agency: Hermann Park Conservancy Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77004 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor NRG Park AreaThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77033 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Technical IT PersonSeeking dependable and reliable professional individual to volunteer with our organization with the (IT) Technical side of our organization and attend core meetings once a month from 6pm to 7:30pm for monthly updates.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Seeking dependable and reliable professional individual to volunteer with our organization with the (IT) Technical side of our organization and attend core meetings once a month from 6pm to 7:30pm for monthly updates.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Technical IT Person (copy)Seeking dependable and reliable professional individual to volunteer with our organization with the (IT) Technical side of our organization and attend core meetings once a month from 6pm to 7:30pm for monthly updates.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Seeking dependable and reliable professional individual to volunteer with our organization with the (IT) Technical side of our organization and attend core meetings once a month from 6pm to 7:30pm for monthly updates.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: McNair Campus 4th Floor Waiting Area VolunteersVolunteers needed at our new McNair Hospital Campus
Located at the corner of Old Spanish Trail and Cambridge. Position DescriptionDepartment: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteer Services Department Function Coordinate volunteer services and activities throughout the hospital. Volunteer Position McNair Campus 4th Floor Waiting Area Position Summary Serve as a liaison between 4th Floor Waiting Area, admitting, recovery and the patients, family members and guest in the Waiting Area Hours Of Operation Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm Worker characteristics Must have excellent guest relation skills, correct telephone etiquette Extroverted, mature, positive, service-oriented individuals. Must be able to communicate clearly in English: bilingual skills are helpfulPhysical demands: None Safety practices Knowledge of the institution's fire plan, emergency preparedness plan and infection control policy Supervisor Waiting Area Coordinator and/or Director of Volunteer Services Work Performed Communicates with families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments to provide accurate patient and family information. Incorporate AIDET principles during interactions with patients, family members and visitors. Sees to the general comfort of all guests. Complies with and is knowledgeable of appropriate departmental policies, procedures and standards. Greets guests warmly, using eye contact and a smile. Welcomes guests if they have checked in at the reception desk. Answers phones promptly (no more than (3) rings). Retrieves messages from phone answering machine. Takes messages for visitors, nursing staff and physicians. Maintains cleanliness of waiting areas, and coffee bars. Checks restrooms frequently, and calls environmental services as required for cleaning. Makes coffee as needed. Uses the hospital information systems, Epic and Agile Trak proficiently to obtain patient information. Obtains and relays patient and family information when appropriate. Informs families of visiting hours and coordinates visiting time with each unit. Escorts patients and/or families to the 4th floor Surgery unit, pre-op and post-op. Maintains a helpful, courteous and kind demeanor. Maintains a current list of families in the Waiting Area. Obtains family location and phone numbers, when applicable. Observes special needs of families, and calls for assistance from Pastoral Care, Social Services, International Patient Services, Patient Services, or Security.Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteers needed at our new McNair Hospital Campus
Located at the corner of Old Spanish Trail and Cambridge. Position DescriptionDepartment: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteer Services Department Function Coordinate volunteer services and activities throughout the hospital. Volunteer Position McNair Campus 4th Floor Waiting Area Position Summary Serve as a liaison between 4th Floor Waiting Area, admitting, recovery and the patients, family members and guest in the Waiting Area Hours Of Operation Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm Worker characteristics Must have excellent guest relation skills, correct telephone etiquette Extroverted, mature, positive, service-oriented individuals. Must be able to communicate clearly in English: bilingual skills are helpfulPhysical demands: None Safety practices Knowledge of the institution's fire plan, emergency preparedness plan and infection control policy Supervisor Waiting Area Coordinator and/or Director of Volunteer Services Work Performed Communicates with families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments to provide accurate patient and family information. Incorporate AIDET principles during interactions with patients, family members and visitors. Sees to the general comfort of all guests. Complies with and is knowledgeable of appropriate departmental policies, procedures and standards. Greets guests warmly, using eye contact and a smile. Welcomes guests if they have checked in at the reception desk. Answers phones promptly (no more than (3) rings). Retrieves messages from phone answering machine. Takes messages for visitors, nursing staff and physicians. Maintains cleanliness of waiting areas, and coffee bars. Checks restrooms frequently, and calls environmental services as required for cleaning. Makes coffee as needed. Uses the hospital information systems, Epic and Agile Trak proficiently to obtain patient information. Obtains and relays patient and family information when appropriate. Informs families of visiting hours and coordinates visiting time with each unit. Escorts patients and/or families to the 4th floor Surgery unit, pre-op and post-op. Maintains a helpful, courteous and kind demeanor. Maintains a current list of families in the Waiting Area. Obtains family location and phone numbers, when applicable. Observes special needs of families, and calls for assistance from Pastoral Care, Social Services, International Patient Services, Patient Services, or Security.Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer your Grant Writing Talents
Currently, we are looking for a full or part-time volunteer grant writer with experience and exceptional writing skills. In addition to writing and submitting grants, this includes searching and identifying potential sources for grants that match our organizations mission.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow
Currently, we are looking for a full or part-time volunteer grant writer with experience and exceptional writing skills. In addition to writing and submitting grants, this includes searching and identifying potential sources for grants that match our organizations mission.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Create for a Cause and Volunteer your talents in web designVolunteer Grant Research and writing Currently, we are looking for a full or part-time web design/development individual with experience in word press and exceptionally creative in web design and development. In addition to designing to match our organizations mission.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Volunteer Grant Research and writing Currently, we are looking for a full or part-time web design/development individual with experience in word press and exceptionally creative in web design and development. In addition to designing to match our organizations mission.
Agency: Children 4 Tomorrow Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor PearlandA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Additional volunteer opportunities in nearby zipcodes such as 77017 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Additional volunteer opportunities in nearby zipcodes such as 77017 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Aide EastsideVolunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77026 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: PhotographerIf you have photography skills and want to help the CEC document some of our fantastic events, we need your help! We will contact you with upcoming event dates which could use your skills and you can sign up to photograph as many as you want. Agency: Citizens' Environmental Coalition If you have photography skills and want to help the CEC document some of our fantastic events, we need your help! We will contact you with upcoming event dates which could use your skills and you can sign up to photograph as many as you want. Agency: Citizens' Environmental Coalition Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor NRG Stadium AreaA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers also needed in neighboring zip codes 77021, 77033 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers also needed in neighboring zip codes 77021, 77033 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77033 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Aide Medical CenterVolunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Cross Timbers/Kashmere GardensVolunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77026 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77026 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77026 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Greater Hobby Area/Southeast HoustonVolunteers help with grocery shopping, mail reading and other sight dependent tasks for a blind adult. Volunteers help maximize independence while providing companionship to clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers help with grocery shopping, mail reading and other sight dependent tasks for a blind adult. Volunteers help maximize independence while providing companionship to clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: We need your help!!!We need people to help us pass out flyers at events, families homes, or on cars.
We would like to spread the word about services that we have to offer for the community.
Help us to help others! Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care We need people to help us pass out flyers at events, families homes, or on cars.
We would like to spread the word about services that we have to offer for the community.
Help us to help others! Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >13 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: FOX 26 News Take it to Akin consumer hot lineFOX 26 News is looking for volunteers to help answer the Take it to Akin consumer hot line. Volunteers work directly with news veteran Emily Akin. Ms. Akin has been helping Houstonians solve their consumer issues for 20 years.
Hours: Monday thru Wednesday 10:30am to 1:30pm. Each volunteer works one shift, on the day of their choice.
Requirements: Patience and willingness to help our viewers with their consumer issues. Essentially Volunteers try to help our viewers help themselves. No phone experience necessary, but it helps. All new volunteers will be trained. We have resources the volunteers use to guide our viewers.
Location: FOX 26 Studios, 4261 Southwest Freeway.
Anyone interested can email Emily Akin directly: Emily.Akin@foxtv.com Agency: Volunteer Houston FOX 26 News is looking for volunteers to help answer the Take it to Akin consumer hot line. Volunteers work directly with news veteran Emily Akin. Ms. Akin has been helping Houstonians solve their consumer issues for 20 years.
Hours: Monday thru Wednesday 10:30am to 1:30pm. Each volunteer works one shift, on the day of their choice.
Requirements: Patience and willingness to help our viewers with their consumer issues. Essentially Volunteers try to help our viewers help themselves. No phone experience necessary, but it helps. All new volunteers will be trained. We have resources the volunteers use to guide our viewers.
Location: FOX 26 Studios, 4261 Southwest Freeway.
Anyone interested can email Emily Akin directly: Emily.Akin@foxtv.com Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Trinity/Houston Gardens AreaHome Visitors are volunteers who provide assistance doing sight dependent tasks such as grocery shopping and mail reading to clients who are blind or visually impaired. Volunteers in all Lighthouse of Houston opportunities provide companionship while maximizing independence. Volunteers are needed in 77016, 77026 and 77396 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Home Visitors are volunteers who provide assistance doing sight dependent tasks such as grocery shopping and mail reading to clients who are blind or visually impaired. Volunteers in all Lighthouse of Houston opportunities provide companionship while maximizing independence. Volunteers are needed in 77016, 77026 and 77396 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77016 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bereavement and Vigil VolunteerBereavement Volunteer: Provide support to grieving families via phone calls, in-person visits and activities, and assist with support groups. Vigil Volunteer: Sit with dying patients so that they are not alone, provide respite and support to families at this time.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Bereavement Volunteer: Provide support to grieving families via phone calls, in-person visits and activities, and assist with support groups. Vigil Volunteer: Sit with dying patients so that they are not alone, provide respite and support to families at this time.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veteran Serving Veterans VolunteerVeteran Serving Veterans Volunteer: Address special end-of-life needs by replacing lost medals, linking veterans to VA benefits, performing life review, visiting on Veteran’s Day, educating veterans organizations, etc.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Veteran Serving Veterans Volunteer: Address special end-of-life needs by replacing lost medals, linking veterans to VA benefits, performing life review, visiting on Veteran’s Day, educating veterans organizations, etc.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Care Volunteers!A home visitor is a volunteer who assists senior or families with children with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. www.divinecomforthomecare.com Harris County Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care A home visitor is a volunteer who assists senior or families with children with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. www.divinecomforthomecare.com Harris County Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Spanish Teacher for English Elementary ChildrenVolunteers are needed to teach Spanish-As-A-Second-Language Help with homework Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Volunteers are needed to teach Spanish-As-A-Second-Language Help with homework Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Big Brother/ Big Sister VolunteerInvest yourself in building relationships with children and help spark their imaginations through music, learning activities, play and creative arts. Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Invest yourself in building relationships with children and help spark their imaginations through music, learning activities, play and creative arts. Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Greater HeightsVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77008, 77091, and 77092. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77008, 77091, and 77092. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77008 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Public Relations/Social Media InternWe are looking for a reliable energetic person with social media/public relations experience to join Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors committee. Annually the Katherine and Everett Robinson Foundation hosts Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors, a free breakfast honoring breast cancer survivors. The annual event has been a significant opportunity for survivors to come together for support, education and to receive some well deserved pampering. Immediately after the breakfast, we host our annual fashion show featuring music from Houston’s DJ Supastar and couture fashions by established designer. The ideal volunteer would have experience with engaging the public and the media on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Duties: Attend 2.5hr monthly meeting Develop media advisories Develop marketing plan Secure media coverage Create a social media strategy Monitor and update social media accounts (Facebook & Twitter) Create monthly newsletter Work from-home
Agency: Katherine Everett Robinson Foundation We are looking for a reliable energetic person with social media/public relations experience to join Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors committee. Annually the Katherine and Everett Robinson Foundation hosts Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors, a free breakfast honoring breast cancer survivors. The annual event has been a significant opportunity for survivors to come together for support, education and to receive some well deserved pampering. Immediately after the breakfast, we host our annual fashion show featuring music from Houston’s DJ Supastar and couture fashions by established designer. The ideal volunteer would have experience with engaging the public and the media on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Duties: Attend 2.5hr monthly meeting Develop media advisories Develop marketing plan Secure media coverage Create a social media strategy Monitor and update social media accounts (Facebook & Twitter) Create monthly newsletter Work from-home
Agency: Katherine Everett Robinson Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Spanish Teacher for English Elementary Children (copy)Volunteers are needed to teach Spanish-As-A-Second-Language Help with homework Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Volunteers are needed to teach Spanish-As-A-Second-Language Help with homework Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77075 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor BellaireVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77401 zip code as well as nearby 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77401 zip code as well as nearby 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77401 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Eastex/JensenVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77093, 77022, and 77396. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77093, 77022, and 77396. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77093 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor CloverleafVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 1 or 2 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 1 or 2 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77015 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Independence HeightsVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers need in 77022 zip code.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers need in 77022 zip code.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77022 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: My Brothers Keeper Summer Reading Camps July 5th - July 28thAgency: Houston Health Department Agency: Houston Health Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77026 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Speaker's Bureau - Become a guest speaker!How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Speaker's Bureau Join our bureau of professional guest speakers and help us educate girls and women on a variety of health (and life) related topics through our classes and events. These opportunities include: SMART Lunches: For one hour, present a health topic to women at a business or organization. Power Up the H.E.A.T. (Health Education Anytime): Present a health education session on trending health topics for one hour at schools. Girl +1 Healthy Living Workshop: Engage girls and their female caregivers to work together to learn about physical, nutritional and mental healthy habits as well as financial and occupational advice in this multi-hour workshop. Which “Weigh”?: Encourage families to increase healthy eating and physical activity in our multi-hour day workshop or multi-week sessions.
Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Speaker's Bureau Join our bureau of professional guest speakers and help us educate girls and women on a variety of health (and life) related topics through our classes and events. These opportunities include: SMART Lunches: For one hour, present a health topic to women at a business or organization. Power Up the H.E.A.T. (Health Education Anytime): Present a health education session on trending health topics for one hour at schools. Girl +1 Healthy Living Workshop: Engage girls and their female caregivers to work together to learn about physical, nutritional and mental healthy habits as well as financial and occupational advice in this multi-hour workshop. Which “Weigh”?: Encourage families to increase healthy eating and physical activity in our multi-hour day workshop or multi-week sessions.
Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Join Us by Participating in Our Events!How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Event Support Assist with activities and logistics at one or more of our fundraising and networking events. Activities include set up, registration, explaining The Women’s Fund to potential partners and volunteers, tear down, auction support and more. Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Event Support Assist with activities and logistics at one or more of our fundraising and networking events. Activities include set up, registration, explaining The Women’s Fund to potential partners and volunteers, tear down, auction support and more. Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Disaster Response Background CheckVolunteer in response to disasters in the Greater Houston area. Agency: Volunteer Houston Volunteer in response to disasters in the Greater Houston area. Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor SoutheastVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers need in 77033 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers need in 77033 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77033 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Greater Heights/Northside VillageVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77009 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77009 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Test Need for VH Mobil AppThat's right - we are in the final testing of the first ever mobile app for volunteering. Please do not reply to this need as it is a live test for our developers. Agency: Volunteer Houston That's right - we are in the final testing of the first ever mobile app for volunteering. Please do not reply to this need as it is a live test for our developers. Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77002 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Cloverleaf AreaVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77015 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77015 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77015 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Trinity/Houston GardensVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77016 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77016 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77016 Allow Groups: No |