Volunteer: Follow Up Specialist (copy)The Employment Follow-Up Volunteer serves as a key support to the Employment Services Program by conducting telephone follow-up calls to clients of the program. Through follow-up phone calls MAM seeks to determine each client’s employment status, the effectiveness of our program and/or to offer additional support and guidance to those who remain unemployed or those in new jobs who need additional support. Three-hour shifts are available five days a week. Calls are made on company telephones in a climate-controlled office environment. Volunteers will not meet with clients in person.
Skills/Abilities: Clear, pleasant voice to be easily understood Speak loudly enough to be easily heard Effective listening skills Legible handwriting Attention to detail / recordkeeping Patience to deal with clients in challenging/distressing situations Availability to consistently work the assigned schedule Reliable transportationCommitment to helping people in challenging situations Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries The Employment Follow-Up Volunteer serves as a key support to the Employment Services Program by conducting telephone follow-up calls to clients of the program. Through follow-up phone calls MAM seeks to determine each client’s employment status, the effectiveness of our program and/or to offer additional support and guidance to those who remain unemployed or those in new jobs who need additional support. Three-hour shifts are available five days a week. Calls are made on company telephones in a climate-controlled office environment. Volunteers will not meet with clients in person.
Skills/Abilities: Clear, pleasant voice to be easily understood Speak loudly enough to be easily heard Effective listening skills Legible handwriting Attention to detail / recordkeeping Patience to deal with clients in challenging/distressing situations Availability to consistently work the assigned schedule Reliable transportationCommitment to helping people in challenging situations Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Retail shop and warehouse support volunteersVolunteers are needed for our resale shop to assist customers, sort and price donations, operate the cash register, work on displays, make simple repairs on merchandise or research items on Ebay. Your volunteering will directly help fund MAM programs, which assist struggling families in time of need. You directly help the surrounding community with your efforts. Youths under the age of 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult to volunteer. No previous experience needed.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Volunteers are needed for our resale shop to assist customers, sort and price donations, operate the cash register, work on displays, make simple repairs on merchandise or research items on Ebay. Your volunteering will directly help fund MAM programs, which assist struggling families in time of need. You directly help the surrounding community with your efforts. Youths under the age of 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult to volunteer. No previous experience needed.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Court appointed community serviceCourt appointed community service can be completed at Memorial Assistance Ministries. We are open Monday-Saturday from 10-6. Please call 713-468-4516 Ext. 125 for additional information. Mandatory orientation sessions are offered Tuesdays or Thursdays at 5:20 p.m. You must attend one of these mandatory sessions in order to complete your hours at MAM. Please bring your court paperwork and a photo ID to one of these sessions. You do not need to RSVP for the orientation. Once you've completed the orientation, you may request scheduled service hours. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Court appointed community service can be completed at Memorial Assistance Ministries. We are open Monday-Saturday from 10-6. Please call 713-468-4516 Ext. 125 for additional information. Mandatory orientation sessions are offered Tuesdays or Thursdays at 5:20 p.m. You must attend one of these mandatory sessions in order to complete your hours at MAM. Please bring your court paperwork and a photo ID to one of these sessions. You do not need to RSVP for the orientation. Once you've completed the orientation, you may request scheduled service hours. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77080 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cashiers with high fashion experience for MAM's Boutique for Saturday ShiftsWe are looking for volunteers that have cashier experience and a sense of ‘high fashion’ to help run the Boutique on Saturday from 12 to 3 shift and 3to 6 shift. MAM’s premium high end fashion shop. This is a store within our MAM resale store, selling items such as designer clothes and purses, as well as items with original price tags, and packaging. Volunteers will monitor merchandise, provide customer service and run the cash register. Volunteers will even have the opportunity to develop displays and help with the overall visual aspect of the Boutique.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries We are looking for volunteers that have cashier experience and a sense of ‘high fashion’ to help run the Boutique on Saturday from 12 to 3 shift and 3to 6 shift. MAM’s premium high end fashion shop. This is a store within our MAM resale store, selling items such as designer clothes and purses, as well as items with original price tags, and packaging. Volunteers will monitor merchandise, provide customer service and run the cash register. Volunteers will even have the opportunity to develop displays and help with the overall visual aspect of the Boutique.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Resale Store Floor Personnel NeededVolunteers are needed for our resale shop to help us to keep it in the best possible condition. The volunteers will work with us straightening up departments, hanging up clothes and stocking merchandise. You will also get the chance to work with our customers, answering questions and general assistance. Volunteers will even help relieve our cashiers by allowing them to take a break or lunch. Volunteering for this position will allow us to keep our store cleaner for the customers so that they can find what they need, want, or just got to have. This then helps us fund the many programs we have at MAM. The programs at MAM assist struggling families in times of need. You will directly help the surrounding community with your efforts.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Volunteers are needed for our resale shop to help us to keep it in the best possible condition. The volunteers will work with us straightening up departments, hanging up clothes and stocking merchandise. You will also get the chance to work with our customers, answering questions and general assistance. Volunteers will even help relieve our cashiers by allowing them to take a break or lunch. Volunteering for this position will allow us to keep our store cleaner for the customers so that they can find what they need, want, or just got to have. This then helps us fund the many programs we have at MAM. The programs at MAM assist struggling families in times of need. You will directly help the surrounding community with your efforts.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Pricers Needed to Move Merchandise From the Warehouse to the Resale FloorVolunteers are needed to help us price items for our resale shop. Our warehouse is full of items ready to go out onto the floor but we need to price them first and could use some helping hands to accomplish our goals! If you have a few hours a week, enjoy working and serving with friendly people we will train you for this position!
You will have the opportunity to help move our inventory along faster and help people who rely on us for goods. The money we bring in then goes towards the many programs we have here at MAM. The programs at MAM assist struggling families in times of need. You will directly help the surrounding community with your efforts. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Volunteers are needed to help us price items for our resale shop. Our warehouse is full of items ready to go out onto the floor but we need to price them first and could use some helping hands to accomplish our goals! If you have a few hours a week, enjoy working and serving with friendly people we will train you for this position!
You will have the opportunity to help move our inventory along faster and help people who rely on us for goods. The money we bring in then goes towards the many programs we have here at MAM. The programs at MAM assist struggling families in times of need. You will directly help the surrounding community with your efforts. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Sorters Needed to Organize and Sort DonationsVolunteers are needed to help organize the donations that come through our doors every day. The volunteers need to be able to lift at least 15 pounds, as it is a very physical job. It is a essential job though as it helps us process the donations that come through so that we can categorize them, price them and then stock them out onto the floor. The money we bring in then goes towards the many programs we have here at MAM. The programs at MAM assist struggling families in times of need. You will directly help the surrounding community with your efforts.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Volunteers are needed to help organize the donations that come through our doors every day. The volunteers need to be able to lift at least 15 pounds, as it is a very physical job. It is a essential job though as it helps us process the donations that come through so that we can categorize them, price them and then stock them out onto the floor. The money we bring in then goes towards the many programs we have here at MAM. The programs at MAM assist struggling families in times of need. You will directly help the surrounding community with your efforts.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Information SpecialistHave you been told that you have a calming effect on others especially on the phone? A pleasant phone voice is needed to share agency information, services, and directions with participants and clients. Provide assistance to Supervisor on special projects. This is not a paid position. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) Have you been told that you have a calming effect on others especially on the phone? A pleasant phone voice is needed to share agency information, services, and directions with participants and clients. Provide assistance to Supervisor on special projects. This is not a paid position. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77581 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Come Dance with our "Stars"We are in need of a Ballrom dance instructor.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome We are in need of a Ballrom dance instructor.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: ESL (English as a Second Language) AssistantsAre you a creative, flexible, self-starter who wants to assist the classroom instructor in an adult ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom? Available positions are needed to help assist the instructor and the students. Many students are learning English for specific purposes such as: a better job, to help their children in school, or to earn their citizenship. Interested volunteers should be able to read, write and speak English fluently. It is not necessary to be bilingual to be an assistant. Volunteer applicants must have the ability and willingness to assist class instructor with ESL students in a patient, kind, and respectful manner. Previous experience greatly appreciated but not necessary. Teacher orientation, training and classroom observation mandatory. Morning, afternoon and evening ESL Instructors opportunities available various days of the week at several sites. Available shifts include: 9am-12pm, 12pm-3pm and 6pm-9pm
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Are you a creative, flexible, self-starter who wants to assist the classroom instructor in an adult ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom? Available positions are needed to help assist the instructor and the students. Many students are learning English for specific purposes such as: a better job, to help their children in school, or to earn their citizenship. Interested volunteers should be able to read, write and speak English fluently. It is not necessary to be bilingual to be an assistant. Volunteer applicants must have the ability and willingness to assist class instructor with ESL students in a patient, kind, and respectful manner. Previous experience greatly appreciated but not necessary. Teacher orientation, training and classroom observation mandatory. Morning, afternoon and evening ESL Instructors opportunities available various days of the week at several sites. Available shifts include: 9am-12pm, 12pm-3pm and 6pm-9pm
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Ambassadors of HopeWe operate two Hope Centers in the Cy-Fair community. Our Hope Centers offer kids a safe place to come after school where they can participate in crafts, cooking, art, reading, homework help and tutoring. The two Hope Centers are located in two different communities, one in a trailer park and one in an apartment complex. Our Hope Centers are open every week and from time to time we also host field trips and special events. Starting on 6/22, we will resume our Hope Center summer schedules for both our Windfern and Longhorn locations: Agency: Cy-Hope We operate two Hope Centers in the Cy-Fair community. Our Hope Centers offer kids a safe place to come after school where they can participate in crafts, cooking, art, reading, homework help and tutoring. The two Hope Centers are located in two different communities, one in a trailer park and one in an apartment complex. Our Hope Centers are open every week and from time to time we also host field trips and special events. Starting on 6/22, we will resume our Hope Center summer schedules for both our Windfern and Longhorn locations: Agency: Cy-Hope Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >10 years old Zip Code: 77040 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Call Back Trainer and Front Desk Assistant
Discuss different program options with the clients Document the clients current job status Assist with scheduling in the database Answer phones and learn to schedule clients Assist in various administrative tasks; scheduling, mailing etc. Agency: Dress for Success Houston
Discuss different program options with the clients Document the clients current job status Assist with scheduling in the database Answer phones and learn to schedule clients Assist in various administrative tasks; scheduling, mailing etc. Agency: Dress for Success Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front Desk Volunteer (copy)Our Front Desk Volunteers help support the day-to-day operations of Dress for Success Houston by covering our front desk and giving tours to donors. These volunteers greet other volunteers, clients and donors when they come to our office. They also work with our referring agencies in setting up client appointments and route phone calls to the appropriate staff person.
Volunteer Need: Tuesday Afternoons from 2:30-4:30P Agency: Dress for Success Houston Our Front Desk Volunteers help support the day-to-day operations of Dress for Success Houston by covering our front desk and giving tours to donors. These volunteers greet other volunteers, clients and donors when they come to our office. They also work with our referring agencies in setting up client appointments and route phone calls to the appropriate staff person.
Volunteer Need: Tuesday Afternoons from 2:30-4:30P Agency: Dress for Success Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: First Impressions 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: Earn an A+ as a Teachers Aid VolunteerMany children can’t afford the most basic school supplies. Without the proper tools to do the work, children are challenged to achieve academic success. Many compassionate teachers pay for school supplies from their own pockets so their students have a more productive, efficient learning experience. The Houston Food Bank's Teachers Aid Program provides the supplies kids need to succeed at no cost to the teachers we serve. REGISTRATION DETAILS: Responding to this VH posting does NOT automatically register you for this Houston Food Bank volunteer shift. To ensure verification of your volunteer time, please REGISTER online through HFB's Volunteer Registration Calendar.Volunteers can choose convenient shifts to help stock and organize items on the shelves and prepare the area for teacher pick-ups. Volunteers also assist with greeting teachers, assisting them with their shopping and making custom orders and standard boxes for curbside pickup. For more information, please contact aloving@houstonfoodbank.org. Agency: Houston Food Bank Many children can’t afford the most basic school supplies. Without the proper tools to do the work, children are challenged to achieve academic success. Many compassionate teachers pay for school supplies from their own pockets so their students have a more productive, efficient learning experience. The Houston Food Bank's Teachers Aid Program provides the supplies kids need to succeed at no cost to the teachers we serve. REGISTRATION DETAILS: Responding to this VH posting does NOT automatically register you for this Houston Food Bank volunteer shift. To ensure verification of your volunteer time, please REGISTER online through HFB's Volunteer Registration Calendar.Volunteers can choose convenient shifts to help stock and organize items on the shelves and prepare the area for teacher pick-ups. Volunteers also assist with greeting teachers, assisting them with their shopping and making custom orders and standard boxes for curbside pickup. For more information, please contact aloving@houstonfoodbank.org. Agency: Houston Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >13 years old Zip Code: 77029 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Court Mandated Volunteering at the Houston Food BankIndividuals who receive a court order to perform community service, or who must perform community service to qualify for WorkSource or Houston Housing, may complete their hours through the Houston Food Bank's Community Service Program in a friendly, safe, climate controlled and structured environment. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Saturday, morning, afternoon, evening. COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS DETAILS: Responding to this VH posting does NOT automatically enter you into this Houston Food Bank program. Please visit our Community Service Hours page for details and requirements. Orientation is required and restrictions apply. For additional information, please contact loludare@houstonfoodbank.org.Agency: Houston Food Bank Individuals who receive a court order to perform community service, or who must perform community service to qualify for WorkSource or Houston Housing, may complete their hours through the Houston Food Bank's Community Service Program in a friendly, safe, climate controlled and structured environment. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Saturday, morning, afternoon, evening. COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS DETAILS: Responding to this VH posting does NOT automatically enter you into this Houston Food Bank program. Please visit our Community Service Hours page for details and requirements. Orientation is required and restrictions apply. For additional information, please contact loludare@houstonfoodbank.org.Agency: Houston Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77029 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Living Center Grocery ShopperVolunteers take a small group of residents of this southwest Houston apartment complex to shop at a local grocery store and assist them with shopping. A Lighthouse vehicle will be provided if needed.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers take a small group of residents of this southwest Houston apartment complex to shop at a local grocery store and assist them with shopping. A Lighthouse vehicle will be provided if needed.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77072 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: ReceptionistReceptionists are the first point of contact for The WorkFaith Connection! They welcome our graduates, visitors, donors, volunteers, and staff with a smile. They help also maintain the operations of our Welcome Center and assist guests/callers with inquiries. Daytime shifts (7:30am-11:30am or 12 noon-4:00pm) available Monday-Friday. Agency: WorkFaith Receptionists are the first point of contact for The WorkFaith Connection! They welcome our graduates, visitors, donors, volunteers, and staff with a smile. They help also maintain the operations of our Welcome Center and assist guests/callers with inquiries. Daytime shifts (7:30am-11:30am or 12 noon-4:00pm) available Monday-Friday. Agency: WorkFaith Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Opossum and Pals ProgramOpossum and Pals Volunteers work up-close with nature in this busy emergency wildlife center where thousands of ill, injured and abandoned wildlife are admitted. Help is needed to care and feed the many orphaned wild animals that come to our facility during the year. Volunteer duties: feed wildlife, clean cages, prepare special diets, and the opportunity to learn special skills like administering hydration fluids sub-cutaneously, administering medication, and tubing of doves and opossums. Positions are open for Animal Caregivers who must be at least 18 years of age, and willing to learn and participate in all skills. Positions for Animal Helpers are also available for those who only want to participate in the care and feeding of animals but not administer any medical duties. Helpers must be at least 14 years of age. Agency: TWRC Wildlife Center Opossum and Pals Volunteers work up-close with nature in this busy emergency wildlife center where thousands of ill, injured and abandoned wildlife are admitted. Help is needed to care and feed the many orphaned wild animals that come to our facility during the year. Volunteer duties: feed wildlife, clean cages, prepare special diets, and the opportunity to learn special skills like administering hydration fluids sub-cutaneously, administering medication, and tubing of doves and opossums. Positions are open for Animal Caregivers who must be at least 18 years of age, and willing to learn and participate in all skills. Positions for Animal Helpers are also available for those who only want to participate in the care and feeding of animals but not administer any medical duties. Helpers must be at least 14 years of age. Agency: TWRC Wildlife Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77043 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: ESL Class Internship AvailableGain valuable experience in a classroom setting through an internship with our ESL Program at MAM. This is perfect for college students looking to gain experience in a classroom setting for school or resume building. You do not need to be bilingual for this internship. The ESL Internship is a non-paid position. It is approx. 10-15 hours per week at MAM during the day hours and 2 evenings a week at our off-site class locations. The hours during the day are flexible around your schedule. The evening hours are Tuesday and Thursdays from 6 PM- 9 PM. The intern will work to help our ESL Department reach new levels of design and function while they gain valuable on-the-job education and management experience. As an intern, you will learn the operations and daily functions of an ESL and Citizenship program that supports immigrants and refugees in our community. You will also learn how a nonprofit organization works to support the community and the plethora of programs we provide. •Interns will have the opportunity to work in marketing with a focus on social media. •Interns will be asked to assist staff with site management including but not limited to: student registration, student retention, development of class curriculum, entry/exit assessments, end of semester celebrations. •Interns will help supervise, schedule, and assist ESL/Citizenship/Tutoring volunteers in day to day site operations.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Gain valuable experience in a classroom setting through an internship with our ESL Program at MAM. This is perfect for college students looking to gain experience in a classroom setting for school or resume building. You do not need to be bilingual for this internship. The ESL Internship is a non-paid position. It is approx. 10-15 hours per week at MAM during the day hours and 2 evenings a week at our off-site class locations. The hours during the day are flexible around your schedule. The evening hours are Tuesday and Thursdays from 6 PM- 9 PM. The intern will work to help our ESL Department reach new levels of design and function while they gain valuable on-the-job education and management experience. As an intern, you will learn the operations and daily functions of an ESL and Citizenship program that supports immigrants and refugees in our community. You will also learn how a nonprofit organization works to support the community and the plethora of programs we provide. •Interns will have the opportunity to work in marketing with a focus on social media. •Interns will be asked to assist staff with site management including but not limited to: student registration, student retention, development of class curriculum, entry/exit assessments, end of semester celebrations. •Interns will help supervise, schedule, and assist ESL/Citizenship/Tutoring volunteers in day to day site operations.
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Read To Kids In Apartment Communities!We need volunteer readers for our new wonderful location in Spring Branch! Come make a positive impact in the lives of elementary students at the Kids' Reading Room! We are 501c3 nonprofit organization set up in 4 disadvantaged apartment communities in the Spring Branch area. Volunteers needed Wednesdays 5pm - 6pm at our Spring Spirit Baseball Community Center location or at one of our Monday locations at 4:00pm - 5:15pm at Castlewood Apartments. Children under 18 who want to volunteer must have a parent volunteer with them. Contact Michelle Torress at Krrvolunteercoordinator@gmail.com Agency: The Kids Reading Room We need volunteer readers for our new wonderful location in Spring Branch! Come make a positive impact in the lives of elementary students at the Kids' Reading Room! We are 501c3 nonprofit organization set up in 4 disadvantaged apartment communities in the Spring Branch area. Volunteers needed Wednesdays 5pm - 6pm at our Spring Spirit Baseball Community Center location or at one of our Monday locations at 4:00pm - 5:15pm at Castlewood Apartments. Children under 18 who want to volunteer must have a parent volunteer with them. Contact Michelle Torress at Krrvolunteercoordinator@gmail.com Agency: The Kids Reading Room Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77080 Allow Groups: Yes |
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: Help Build a Drip Irrigation System: Show how you use the rain that fallsJoin us to complete our drip irrigation & rain water harvesting system. Help us teach young gardeners how to protect the planet by saving water using these irrigation methods. This is a great opportunity for a one time event for a Volunteer Teamfor your company or church group. We have the plans, materials and most of the tools.
Agency: Gardenkids of Kemah Join us to complete our drip irrigation & rain water harvesting system. Help us teach young gardeners how to protect the planet by saving water using these irrigation methods. This is a great opportunity for a one time event for a Volunteer Teamfor your company or church group. We have the plans, materials and most of the tools.
Agency: Gardenkids of Kemah Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >14 years old Zip Code: 77565 Allow Groups: Yes |
Inkind: Help Build a Drip Irrigation System: In Kind NeedsNeed 30 3/4 in. x 10 ft. PVC Sch. 40 Plain-End Pipe
Agency: Gardenkids of Kemah Need 30 3/4 in. x 10 ft. PVC Sch. 40 Plain-End Pipe
Agency: Gardenkids of Kemah Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77565 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Patient Companion VolunteerCome join our New Patient Companion Program! The Volunteer Services department at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center is searching for compassionate, caring, friendly and reliable volunteers to become Volunteer Patient Companions. The Volunteer Patient Companion (VPC) Program is about improving the care, health and wellbeing of patients. VPCs will provide one-on-one time with patients. As a volunteer you may read, talk, play games, or just provide companionship to a patient. VPCs will be a valuable resource to many families that are unable to take time off to be in the hospital with family members who are patients. The VPCs is a member of the health care team who works under the direct supervision of an RN. The VPC may provide assistance in transporting and transferring patients. This volunteer opportunity requires a minimum 4 hour commitment per week. Volunteer shifts are available 7 days a week from 7am – 11am, 11am – 2pm, 2pm – 6pm, 6pm – 9pm. This volunteer opportunity is great for students who are currently enrolled or contemplating entering into a healthcare program such as nursing, patient care attendants, physicians and many others. Valet parking is provided free of charge.
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Come join our New Patient Companion Program! The Volunteer Services department at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center is searching for compassionate, caring, friendly and reliable volunteers to become Volunteer Patient Companions. The Volunteer Patient Companion (VPC) Program is about improving the care, health and wellbeing of patients. VPCs will provide one-on-one time with patients. As a volunteer you may read, talk, play games, or just provide companionship to a patient. VPCs will be a valuable resource to many families that are unable to take time off to be in the hospital with family members who are patients. The VPCs is a member of the health care team who works under the direct supervision of an RN. The VPC may provide assistance in transporting and transferring patients. This volunteer opportunity requires a minimum 4 hour commitment per week. Volunteer shifts are available 7 days a week from 7am – 11am, 11am – 2pm, 2pm – 6pm, 6pm – 9pm. This volunteer opportunity is great for students who are currently enrolled or contemplating entering into a healthcare program such as nursing, patient care attendants, physicians and many others. Valet parking is provided free of charge.
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Youth Prevention VolunteerThis is a part time volunteer position in Angleton, Texas, with flexible hours. Duties include but are not limited to data entry, assisting with presentations and activities, group management of young people, and assisting the Program Director with daily operations. The candidate for this volunteer position must be over 21 years of age and a non-smoker. A background check and a drug test are required for this position. Classifications: General assistance, communications, public speaking, outreach, teaching, tutoring, assisting, office, data entry. Suitability: Suitable for adults, college students, seniors, retirees. Duration: Flexible Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 am through 5:00 pm and some weekends. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) This is a part time volunteer position in Angleton, Texas, with flexible hours. Duties include but are not limited to data entry, assisting with presentations and activities, group management of young people, and assisting the Program Director with daily operations. The candidate for this volunteer position must be over 21 years of age and a non-smoker. A background check and a drug test are required for this position. Classifications: General assistance, communications, public speaking, outreach, teaching, tutoring, assisting, office, data entry. Suitability: Suitable for adults, college students, seniors, retirees. Duration: Flexible Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 am through 5:00 pm and some weekends. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Donation SpecialistThis position is good for someone who is great a networking with local businesses and restaurants to help provide donations such as supplies and food for special events. Must have proof of insurance and a valid drivers license. This is not a paid position. Classification: Fundraising, general assistance, soliciting. Suitability: Seniors, retirees, adults. Duration: Flexible commitment Time: A few hours a week to as many as you want to clock. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) This position is good for someone who is great a networking with local businesses and restaurants to help provide donations such as supplies and food for special events. Must have proof of insurance and a valid drivers license. This is not a paid position. Classification: Fundraising, general assistance, soliciting. Suitability: Seniors, retirees, adults. Duration: Flexible commitment Time: A few hours a week to as many as you want to clock. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77573 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Grant Research and WritingCurrently, we are looking for a full or part-time grant writer with exceptional writing skills. In addition to writing and submitting grants, you will be responsible for searching for and identifying potential sources to fund our non-profit agency. Identify ongoing sources of foundation and federal funding for our public projects Write, submit and manage all our grant submissions and pending applicationsClassification: Fundraising, general assistance, grant writing. Duration: Flexible commitment Time Commitment: From a few hours a week to as many hours as you want to clock a day. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) Currently, we are looking for a full or part-time grant writer with exceptional writing skills. In addition to writing and submitting grants, you will be responsible for searching for and identifying potential sources to fund our non-profit agency. Identify ongoing sources of foundation and federal funding for our public projects Write, submit and manage all our grant submissions and pending applicationsClassification: Fundraising, general assistance, grant writing. Duration: Flexible commitment Time Commitment: From a few hours a week to as many hours as you want to clock a day. Agency: Bay Area Council On Drugs and Alcohol (BACODA) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77573 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Client Outreach SpecialistThe Client Outreach Specialist volunteer will make follow-up calls to clients in order to track those that have had a first suiting, but have not returned to Dress for Success Houston for a second suiting, or for Job Search 101. The volunteer’s conversation will directly impact the client and the agency as they will ask and document various questions while guiding the client to various programs that are dependent on their current circumstances. Agency: Dress for Success Houston The Client Outreach Specialist volunteer will make follow-up calls to clients in order to track those that have had a first suiting, but have not returned to Dress for Success Houston for a second suiting, or for Job Search 101. The volunteer’s conversation will directly impact the client and the agency as they will ask and document various questions while guiding the client to various programs that are dependent on their current circumstances. Agency: Dress for Success Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Merchandising 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 |
Volunteer: Resale Store and/or Warehouse VolunteersAre you a good organizer? Or a people person? Would you like to gain some valuable experience while making a difference in your community? If so, your help is needed in our Resale store or Warehouse! Volunteer opportunities in our Resale Store are available to help assist customers, operate the cash register, assist the cashier or organize and restock the store. As a Warehouse volunteer, you would help sort and price incoming donations in one of our most needed areas. The sales from MAM's Resale Store & Boutique help to fund our programs, which helps nearly 5,000 families each year with employment, English language skills, financial literacy, emergency financial assistance, and other basic needs. If you'd like to help or have further questions, please complete this Google form https://forms.gle/LqmHNwyw38C3SYBHA and we will get back with you! Thank you!
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Are you a good organizer? Or a people person? Would you like to gain some valuable experience while making a difference in your community? If so, your help is needed in our Resale store or Warehouse! Volunteer opportunities in our Resale Store are available to help assist customers, operate the cash register, assist the cashier or organize and restock the store. As a Warehouse volunteer, you would help sort and price incoming donations in one of our most needed areas. The sales from MAM's Resale Store & Boutique help to fund our programs, which helps nearly 5,000 families each year with employment, English language skills, financial literacy, emergency financial assistance, and other basic needs. If you'd like to help or have further questions, please complete this Google form https://forms.gle/LqmHNwyw38C3SYBHA and we will get back with you! Thank you!
Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77080 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: Teacher's AideTeacher's Aide needed for Monday, Tues., Wed., Thur., and/or Fri, 9am to 3pm If you can't do all days, we'd love to have you for just one, or two or three. We are looking for an individual to assist teachers in a group setting of a bunch of wonderful adults with Down syndrome. Tuesday and Thursday are vocational days here at Friends of Down Syndrome so we exercise, work on projects, and lots of fun things. M W F are academic and classroom aides are needed. Come join us at Friends of Down Syndrome.... do some good and have some fun! Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Teacher's Aide needed for Monday, Tues., Wed., Thur., and/or Fri, 9am to 3pm If you can't do all days, we'd love to have you for just one, or two or three. We are looking for an individual to assist teachers in a group setting of a bunch of wonderful adults with Down syndrome. Tuesday and Thursday are vocational days here at Friends of Down Syndrome so we exercise, work on projects, and lots of fun things. M W F are academic and classroom aides are needed. Come join us at Friends of Down Syndrome.... do some good and have some fun! Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Job Coach NeededThursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Family Support AdvisorDescription: The advisor/committee member is committed to carrying out the stated purpose of the committee and Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County. The member will supervise the work of the partner families advising them from orientation through dedication. The advisor will also liaison with the Family Support Committee chair to monitor families and stay up to date on information about all of our partner families and affiliate as a whole.
Responsibilities: • See that families are making quarterly hours and attending required classes and meetings. • Attend monthly committee meetings • Communicate with the Family Services Coordinator on staff regarding family issues as needed. • Meet with your family by phone or email on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
Qualifications: • Understanding of and passion for Habitat for Humanity ministry and the desire to promote it. • Sensitivity to the challenges facing low-income families. • Understanding of the difference between doing for and doing with. • Ability to ensure the confidentiality of partner families. Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Description: The advisor/committee member is committed to carrying out the stated purpose of the committee and Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County. The member will supervise the work of the partner families advising them from orientation through dedication. The advisor will also liaison with the Family Support Committee chair to monitor families and stay up to date on information about all of our partner families and affiliate as a whole.
Responsibilities: • See that families are making quarterly hours and attending required classes and meetings. • Attend monthly committee meetings • Communicate with the Family Services Coordinator on staff regarding family issues as needed. • Meet with your family by phone or email on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
Qualifications: • Understanding of and passion for Habitat for Humanity ministry and the desire to promote it. • Sensitivity to the challenges facing low-income families. • Understanding of the difference between doing for and doing with. • Ability to ensure the confidentiality of partner families. Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old 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: Teacher Aids!We need teacher aid's in our clasrooms. As a teacher's aid you will work with adults with Down Syndrome. We need outgoing, fun and patient individuals willing to work 1 on 1 with participants, help with day to day educational activities, and just have fun with our loving adults.
Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston We need teacher aid's in our clasrooms. As a teacher's aid you will work with adults with Down Syndrome. We need outgoing, fun and patient individuals willing to work 1 on 1 with participants, help with day to day educational activities, and just have fun with our loving adults.
Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Women Build Community Awareness Sub-CommitteeThe Women Build Committee is a group of women who raise money for a house for a single mother in our community through Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County. The women on the Community Awareness Subcommittee have responsibilities as follows: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the First of every month at our office * Seek out funding opportunities for the project in the community * Occasionally solicit contacts in the community for house funding * Assist with Women Build fundraising events and projects during the year Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County The Women Build Committee is a group of women who raise money for a house for a single mother in our community through Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County. The women on the Community Awareness Subcommittee have responsibilities as follows: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the First of every month at our office * Seek out funding opportunities for the project in the community * Occasionally solicit contacts in the community for house funding * Assist with Women Build fundraising events and projects during the year Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Women Build Recruitment Sub-CommitteeThe Women Build Committee is a group of women who raise money for a house for a single mother in our community through Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County. The women on the Recruitment Subcommittee have responsibilities as follows: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the First of every month at our office * Seek out groups of women willing to donate money and build the house * Assist with Women Build fundraising events and projects during the year Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County The Women Build Committee is a group of women who raise money for a house for a single mother in our community through Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County. The women on the Recruitment Subcommittee have responsibilities as follows: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the First of every month at our office * Seek out groups of women willing to donate money and build the house * Assist with Women Build fundraising events and projects during the year Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Women Build Fashion Show Raffle and Silent Auction CommitteeEach year, the Women Build Team at Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County holds a fashion show fundraiser to raise funds for a house for a single mother in the community. Responsibilities for the Raffle and Silent Auction Committee Includes: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the first monday of each month at 6:00 pm in our office * Organize and acquire raffle items and silent auction items for the fashion show * Help with fashion show on the day of to sell raffle tickets and to direct guests to the silent auction Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Each year, the Women Build Team at Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County holds a fashion show fundraiser to raise funds for a house for a single mother in the community. Responsibilities for the Raffle and Silent Auction Committee Includes: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the first monday of each month at 6:00 pm in our office * Organize and acquire raffle items and silent auction items for the fashion show * Help with fashion show on the day of to sell raffle tickets and to direct guests to the silent auction Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Women Build Fashion Show Vendor Sub-CommitteeEach year, the Women Build Team at Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County holds a fashion show fundraiser in November to raise funds for a house for a single mother in the community. Responsibilities for the Vendor Committee Includes: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the first monday of each month at 6:00 pm in our office * Acquire vendors for the fashion show and organize payments and paperwork with the Habitat office (Vendors sell at the fashion show and give 10% of the proceeds to the Women Build project) * Help with fashion show on the day of to welcome vendors, organize them and make sure they have everything they need. Help in directing guests to vendors.Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Each year, the Women Build Team at Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County holds a fashion show fundraiser in November to raise funds for a house for a single mother in the community. Responsibilities for the Vendor Committee Includes: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the first monday of each month at 6:00 pm in our office * Acquire vendors for the fashion show and organize payments and paperwork with the Habitat office (Vendors sell at the fashion show and give 10% of the proceeds to the Women Build project) * Help with fashion show on the day of to welcome vendors, organize them and make sure they have everything they need. Help in directing guests to vendors.Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old 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: Women Build Fashion Show Decoration Sub-CommitteeEach year, the Women Build Team at Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County holds a fashion show fundraiser in November to raise funds for a house for a single mother in the community. Responsibilities for the Decoration Sub-Committee Includes: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the first monday of each month at 6:00 pm in our office * Plan decorations and set up for the fashion show * Help with fashion show on the day of to set up decorations and layout Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Each year, the Women Build Team at Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County holds a fashion show fundraiser in November to raise funds for a house for a single mother in the community. Responsibilities for the Decoration Sub-Committee Includes: * Attend Women Build Meetings on the first monday of each month at 6:00 pm in our office * Plan decorations and set up for the fashion show * Help with fashion show on the day of to set up decorations and layout Agency: Habitat For Humanity Northwest Harris County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Spring A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with sight dependent tasks such as grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, and/or running errands. Home visitors also support clients with companionship. 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 sight dependent tasks such as grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, and/or running errands. Home visitors also support clients with companionship. 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: 77373 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor HumbleThe 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: 77396 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 |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Sugar LandThe 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: 77479 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor NorthwestThe 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: 77070 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: Help a child to see!We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor AliefThe 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: 77083 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor CypressThe 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: 77095 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Centennial AmbassadorsHermann Park’s McGovern Centennial Gardens is seeking volunteers interested in promoting a positive experience among park visitors. Hermann Park Conservancy invites you to join us in developing a corps of volunteers to become trained Ambassadors within a beautiful garden setting. The Centennial Gardens span 8 acres with various garden types such as succulents, vegetables, perennials, roses, pine trees, bulbs, as well the three story high mount to walk and sculptures to see! Volunteers will learn to orient visitors, share garden information and etiquette, greet visiting groups, establish a positive rapport with all visitors and conduct periodic checks of the various gardens. Volunteer shifts for Saturdays and Sundays are 11am to 1pm and 3pm to 5pm (times subject to change). This position is integral to the enjoyment of these beautiful and fragile new gardens. Please join us in creating a corps of volunteers to help take care of this amazingly beautiful garden. To begin the volunteer process, fill out an application and please attend one of our volunteer orientations. We will discuss information about Hermann Park Conservancy, volunteer positions in detail and go on a scavenger hunt to become more familiar with the garden space. For more details about attending a volunteer orientation please contact the volunteer department at volunteer@hermannpark.org. For more pictures: http://www.hermannpark.org/centennial-year/mcgovern-centennial-gardens-cherie-flores-garden-pavilion/
Agency: Hermann Park Conservancy Hermann Park’s McGovern Centennial Gardens is seeking volunteers interested in promoting a positive experience among park visitors. Hermann Park Conservancy invites you to join us in developing a corps of volunteers to become trained Ambassadors within a beautiful garden setting. The Centennial Gardens span 8 acres with various garden types such as succulents, vegetables, perennials, roses, pine trees, bulbs, as well the three story high mount to walk and sculptures to see! Volunteers will learn to orient visitors, share garden information and etiquette, greet visiting groups, establish a positive rapport with all visitors and conduct periodic checks of the various gardens. Volunteer shifts for Saturdays and Sundays are 11am to 1pm and 3pm to 5pm (times subject to change). This position is integral to the enjoyment of these beautiful and fragile new gardens. Please join us in creating a corps of volunteers to help take care of this amazingly beautiful garden. To begin the volunteer process, fill out an application and please attend one of our volunteer orientations. We will discuss information about Hermann Park Conservancy, volunteer positions in detail and go on a scavenger hunt to become more familiar with the garden space. For more details about attending a volunteer orientation please contact the volunteer department at volunteer@hermannpark.org. For more pictures: http://www.hermannpark.org/centennial-year/mcgovern-centennial-gardens-cherie-flores-garden-pavilion/
Agency: Hermann Park Conservancy Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77004 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help an Adult with GEDAgape Development is an community organization that works to transform the area we serve. Several of our neighborhood adults wish to obtain their GED. Volunteers are needed to commit to teaching a class weekly. Either Monday or Wednesday, from 12:30-2:30.
Agency: Agape Development Agape Development is an community organization that works to transform the area we serve. Several of our neighborhood adults wish to obtain their GED. Volunteers are needed to commit to teaching a class weekly. Either Monday or Wednesday, from 12:30-2:30.
Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Do You Have a Heart for Teens?Too Hype Teen Night is a discipleship program for young teens in our neighborhood to gain a better understanding of the Bible and how it applies to their lives. One night a week, we have a time for these teens to gather in a youth group environment where they spend time eating, fellowshipping, worshiping, discussing hot topics, and digging into the Word together. THTN also provides monthly field trips and other events for the teens to bond together and have fun. Too Hype Teen Night Volunteer - Minimum twice a month thru May 2016 - Thursdays - 6:00-8:00pm - Teens - Come for food, fellowship, worship, spiritual lesson, and fun at our youth night. Fellowship (and eat if you want!) with teens during dinner, engage in activities, help “keep the peace” during worship and the talk time, and build relationships with our amazing teenagers. Agency: Agape Development Too Hype Teen Night is a discipleship program for young teens in our neighborhood to gain a better understanding of the Bible and how it applies to their lives. One night a week, we have a time for these teens to gather in a youth group environment where they spend time eating, fellowshipping, worshiping, discussing hot topics, and digging into the Word together. THTN also provides monthly field trips and other events for the teens to bond together and have fun. Too Hype Teen Night Volunteer - Minimum twice a month thru May 2016 - Thursdays - 6:00-8:00pm - Teens - Come for food, fellowship, worship, spiritual lesson, and fun at our youth night. Fellowship (and eat if you want!) with teens during dinner, engage in activities, help “keep the peace” during worship and the talk time, and build relationships with our amazing teenagers. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Make our House a Home!Help make our House a Home! Ronald McDonald House - Holcombe House is a 70 bedroom, free-standing House available for stay to families with seriously ill children being treated in the Texas Medical Center. Two Volunteer Positions Available: 1. House Warmer – Create a warm, homelike culture throughout the House by serving and engaging with our residents. Volunteers serving in this position will primarily be up and moving throughout the House during the shift completing tasks such as: Holcombe House Volunteers make a 3 month commitment in our "Fast Track" or a 6 month commitment to serve in our "Traditional" track. Volunteer opportunities are available from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. seven days a week. Shifts are scheduled in 3 hour time blocks. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Ronald McDonald House Houston Volunteers in our Fast Track commit to one shift per week for a minimum of 3 months. RMH Houston Volunteers in our Traditional Track commit to serve two shifts per month for a minimum of 6 months. TO APPLY: Fill out a volunteer application here: https://www.rmhhouston.org/individual-volunteer-application/ Upon successful preliminary review of your application, our Volunteer Coordinator will contact you via email with next steps including watching a video overview of our volunteer options and scheduling an in-person interview. Agency: Ronald McDonald House Houston Help make our House a Home! Ronald McDonald House - Holcombe House is a 70 bedroom, free-standing House available for stay to families with seriously ill children being treated in the Texas Medical Center. Two Volunteer Positions Available: 1. House Warmer – Create a warm, homelike culture throughout the House by serving and engaging with our residents. Volunteers serving in this position will primarily be up and moving throughout the House during the shift completing tasks such as: Holcombe House Volunteers make a 3 month commitment in our "Fast Track" or a 6 month commitment to serve in our "Traditional" track. Volunteer opportunities are available from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. seven days a week. Shifts are scheduled in 3 hour time blocks. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Ronald McDonald House Houston Volunteers in our Fast Track commit to one shift per week for a minimum of 3 months. RMH Houston Volunteers in our Traditional Track commit to serve two shifts per month for a minimum of 6 months. TO APPLY: Fill out a volunteer application here: https://www.rmhhouston.org/individual-volunteer-application/ Upon successful preliminary review of your application, our Volunteer Coordinator will contact you via email with next steps including watching a video overview of our volunteer options and scheduling an in-person interview. Agency: Ronald McDonald House Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 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: Home Visitor WillisA 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 Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77356 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MeyerlandA 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 Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help a child to see!We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: Yes |
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: Home Visitor AliefA 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 Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77083 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor North 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 Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77090 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor CypressA 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 Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77095 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Aldine 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 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: 77067 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lead a garden workshop!Do you enjoy teaching others? Do you have a garden topic that you're very passionate about? Come out to the new McGovern Centennial Gardens and lead a workshop to teach others! Some topic ideas could include: Beekeeping, seed collecting, knowledge about gardening in Houston climate, permaculture, how to build a raised bed, small container gardening, art in the garden, etc. 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! To begin the volunteer process, fill out an application and please attend one of our volunteer orientations. We will discuss information about Hermann Park Conservancy, volunteer positions in detail and go on a scavenger hunt to become more familiar with the garden space. For more details about orientation dates and to request a volunteer application please contact the volunteer department. Agency: Hermann Park Conservancy Do you enjoy teaching others? Do you have a garden topic that you're very passionate about? Come out to the new McGovern Centennial Gardens and lead a workshop to teach others! Some topic ideas could include: Beekeeping, seed collecting, knowledge about gardening in Houston climate, permaculture, how to build a raised bed, small container gardening, art in the garden, etc. 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! To begin the volunteer process, fill out an application and please attend one of our volunteer orientations. We will discuss information about Hermann Park Conservancy, volunteer positions in detail and go on a scavenger hunt to become more familiar with the garden space. For more details about orientation dates and to request a volunteer application please contact the volunteer department. Agency: Hermann Park Conservancy Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77004 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 Aldine (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: 77067 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor HumbleA 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. Couples or teams of two welcome to volunteer. Assistance needed in nearby zip codes as well including 77090, 77338, and 77396 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. Couples or teams of two welcome to volunteer. Assistance needed in nearby zip codes as well including 77090, 77338, and 77396 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77396 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: Help local puppies & dogs and kittens & cats at adoptionsWe need volunteers to help with adoptions on some weekends. We also need help with transport taking them to & from each store. We need volunteers for these locations: You can volunteer for both days or one day, the whole time or 2 or more hours. We ask volunteers to come at the beginning of the shift to help with setting up or come later and stay until the end of the shift to help with closing or you can volunteer for the whole time. Even a few hours can make a difference This is a great opportunity to bring a significant other or friends to help. You can volunteer for adoptions at the stores or for transport to help bring the dogs to adoptions or both. Please email for more information and to sign up for a time to volunteer. Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue We need volunteers to help with adoptions on some weekends. We also need help with transport taking them to & from each store. We need volunteers for these locations: You can volunteer for both days or one day, the whole time or 2 or more hours. We ask volunteers to come at the beginning of the shift to help with setting up or come later and stay until the end of the shift to help with closing or you can volunteer for the whole time. Even a few hours can make a difference This is a great opportunity to bring a significant other or friends to help. You can volunteer for adoptions at the stores or for transport to help bring the dogs to adoptions or both. Please email for more information and to sign up for a time to volunteer. Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77094 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: Puppies & dogs need a ride to & from weekend adoption events and vet appointments through the weekWe need help transporting puppies and dogs to and from adoption events on some weekends and also to & from vet appointments and shelter pick up during the week. Larger vehicles - Full to mid-size SUVs or trucks are needed for weekend adoption events. Smaller vehicles are ok for vet drop off and pick up and shelter pick up. Weekend adoption events: Pets need to be picked up at one location in the Missouri City area and transported to the Katy PetSmarts. They also need to be picked up at the end of the day and transported back to the Missouri City location. Pets will be in transport crates for weekend adoptions and vet drop off and pick up. Volunteers need to be 18 or older. Please email for more information. We will send signup information when we have a transport need. Thank you, Mutts and Meows Rescue http://www.adoptapet.com/shelter79934-pets.html http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mutts-Meows-Animal-Rescue/346902595407 Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue We need help transporting puppies and dogs to and from adoption events on some weekends and also to & from vet appointments and shelter pick up during the week. Larger vehicles - Full to mid-size SUVs or trucks are needed for weekend adoption events. Smaller vehicles are ok for vet drop off and pick up and shelter pick up. Weekend adoption events: Pets need to be picked up at one location in the Missouri City area and transported to the Katy PetSmarts. They also need to be picked up at the end of the day and transported back to the Missouri City location. Pets will be in transport crates for weekend adoptions and vet drop off and pick up. Volunteers need to be 18 or older. Please email for more information. We will send signup information when we have a transport need. Thank you, Mutts and Meows Rescue http://www.adoptapet.com/shelter79934-pets.html http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mutts-Meows-Animal-Rescue/346902595407 Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77094 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Not an ESL Teacher, But Want to Assist? (copy)MAM is inviting volunteers to become an ESL Teacher Assistant! We have opportunities for individuals who are outgoing, friendly and want to make a difference in the life of others. Our spring 2015 ESL Program starts on Jan. 19th and ends on April 16th. Class times and locations vary with several opportunities to choose from. Volunteer Assistants will work with a teacher to provide the most help for our students. We have morning, afternoon and evening classes available. Classes are held at MAM and other locations around the Spring Branch area. All of the training, materials and support are provided to our volunteers from trained ESL Staff. You do NOT have to be bilingual to teach ESL! Qualifications needed: Friendly, dedicated, patient, willing to learn and a desire to empower others through education. Volunteers should be able to serve one 3-hour class per week. Benefits: This is a perfect opportunity for those seeking hands on experience in a classroom setting, working with adults, teaching language skills, gain insight into our communities and the chance to interact with people from a variety of countries and cultures. MAM ESL program also allows its volunteers to explore teaching as a profession and to develop skills that can enhance other aspects of their careers.Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries MAM is inviting volunteers to become an ESL Teacher Assistant! We have opportunities for individuals who are outgoing, friendly and want to make a difference in the life of others. Our spring 2015 ESL Program starts on Jan. 19th and ends on April 16th. Class times and locations vary with several opportunities to choose from. Volunteer Assistants will work with a teacher to provide the most help for our students. We have morning, afternoon and evening classes available. Classes are held at MAM and other locations around the Spring Branch area. All of the training, materials and support are provided to our volunteers from trained ESL Staff. You do NOT have to be bilingual to teach ESL! Qualifications needed: Friendly, dedicated, patient, willing to learn and a desire to empower others through education. Volunteers should be able to serve one 3-hour class per week. Benefits: This is a perfect opportunity for those seeking hands on experience in a classroom setting, working with adults, teaching language skills, gain insight into our communities and the chance to interact with people from a variety of countries and cultures. MAM ESL program also allows its volunteers to explore teaching as a profession and to develop skills that can enhance other aspects of their careers.Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old 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: Home Visitor Cypress AreaVolunteers 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 77433 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 77433 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77433 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Aide MeyerlandVolunteers 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: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Aide ManvilleVolunteers 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: 77578 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 |