Volunteer: Guadalupe Market/Pan de Vida Food Pantry AssistantAssist in prepping and distributing groceries to families in need. This may include stocking the food pantry, sorting donated items for quality and bagging groceries for individual families, as well as helping families get groceries into their cars. Volunteers may also assist clients to fill out required information for the Houston Food Bank. The food pantry hosts clients on Wednesdays and Thursdays. To assist with Tuesday drive-thru distributions, please go to Houston Food Fair Helpers (Tuesdays). To assist with Saturday drive-thru distributions, please go to Houston Food Fair Helpers (Saturdays). Accounts will be created for new volunteers at www.catholiccharities.org/volunteer. Qualifications must be completed before beginning first shift. For assistance completing qualifications, please reach out to Ashlie Gutierrez at agutierrez@catholiccharities.org. Volunteers aged 14 and older must sign up for shifts themselves. Parents please do not sign up on behalf of your teenagers. Youth waivers must be signed by parent/guardian prior to beginning first shift. NOTE: We cannot accept court mandated community service hours for any of our volunteer opportunities. For questions, please reach out to Mark Osborne at mosborne@catholiccharities.org. Agency: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Assist in prepping and distributing groceries to families in need. This may include stocking the food pantry, sorting donated items for quality and bagging groceries for individual families, as well as helping families get groceries into their cars. Volunteers may also assist clients to fill out required information for the Houston Food Bank. The food pantry hosts clients on Wednesdays and Thursdays. To assist with Tuesday drive-thru distributions, please go to Houston Food Fair Helpers (Tuesdays). To assist with Saturday drive-thru distributions, please go to Houston Food Fair Helpers (Saturdays). Accounts will be created for new volunteers at www.catholiccharities.org/volunteer. Qualifications must be completed before beginning first shift. For assistance completing qualifications, please reach out to Ashlie Gutierrez at agutierrez@catholiccharities.org. Volunteers aged 14 and older must sign up for shifts themselves. Parents please do not sign up on behalf of your teenagers. Youth waivers must be signed by parent/guardian prior to beginning first shift. NOTE: We cannot accept court mandated community service hours for any of our volunteer opportunities. For questions, please reach out to Mark Osborne at mosborne@catholiccharities.org. Agency: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 77003 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Receptionist/Administrative Assistant Needed Mon-FriReceptionist/Administrative Assistant CrossWalk Center is looking for a volunteer receptionist and administrative assistant. We are looking for a passionate individual to be a friendly face to visitors and helpful voice to those calling with questions. We are a small organization that treats volunteers as an extension of our staff. Ideally, this person could serve with us on a consistent basis to help lift the burden off our of executive staff. Qualifications: Proficient with Microsoft Suite Excellent Interpersonal Skills Time Management Bi-lingual (not required) Customer Service Skills Strong Verbal/Written CorrespondenceResponsibilities: Managing calendars Answering phones Stocking supply closet Taking meeting minutes Filing Data entryEducation: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years’ experienceAgency: CrossWalk Center Receptionist/Administrative Assistant CrossWalk Center is looking for a volunteer receptionist and administrative assistant. We are looking for a passionate individual to be a friendly face to visitors and helpful voice to those calling with questions. We are a small organization that treats volunteers as an extension of our staff. Ideally, this person could serve with us on a consistent basis to help lift the burden off our of executive staff. Qualifications: Proficient with Microsoft Suite Excellent Interpersonal Skills Time Management Bi-lingual (not required) Customer Service Skills Strong Verbal/Written CorrespondenceResponsibilities: Managing calendars Answering phones Stocking supply closet Taking meeting minutes Filing Data entryEducation: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years’ experienceAgency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Administrative Assistant to Housing & Program DirectorHousing & Program Director Assistant Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers and prospective clients and their families. Qualifications: Proficient with Microsoft Suite Excellent Interpersonal Skills Time Management Bi-lingual (not required) Customer Service Skills Strong Verbal/Written CorrespondenceResponsibilities: Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals. Complete forms in accordance with company procedures. Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports. Greet visitors and callers, handle their inquiries, and direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs. Locate and attach appropriate files to incoming correspondence requiring replies. Maintain scheduling and event calendars. Make copies of correspondence and other printed material. Open, read, route, and distribute incoming mail and other material, and prepare answers to routine letters. Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors. Conduct searches to find needed information, using such sources as the Internet. Learn to operate new office technologies as they are developed and implemented. Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications.Education: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years’ experienceOur office hours are M-F 9 am to 5 pm so if you would like to set a schedule of when to volunteer on a consistent basis we can set that up as well! Agency: CrossWalk Center Housing & Program Director Assistant Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers and prospective clients and their families. Qualifications: Proficient with Microsoft Suite Excellent Interpersonal Skills Time Management Bi-lingual (not required) Customer Service Skills Strong Verbal/Written CorrespondenceResponsibilities: Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals. Complete forms in accordance with company procedures. Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports. Greet visitors and callers, handle their inquiries, and direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs. Locate and attach appropriate files to incoming correspondence requiring replies. Maintain scheduling and event calendars. Make copies of correspondence and other printed material. Open, read, route, and distribute incoming mail and other material, and prepare answers to routine letters. Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors. Conduct searches to find needed information, using such sources as the Internet. Learn to operate new office technologies as they are developed and implemented. Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications.Education: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years’ experienceOur office hours are M-F 9 am to 5 pm so if you would like to set a schedule of when to volunteer on a consistent basis we can set that up as well! Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Faith-Based Prison Unit FacilitatorPrison Unit Facilitator Prison Unit Facilitators lead "Steppin' Out", CrossWalk Center's 40 Weeks or less Character & Discipleship Pre-Release Journey inside Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Facilitators are provided curriculum by CrossWalk Center and must be able to commit to being present throughout the 40-week curriculum. Qualifications: A mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior Be active in a local, Bible-believing church Possess a teaching spirit Have a burning desire to see lives transformed Desire to give back what they’ve graciously been given Know what it is like to walk in someone else’s shoes Serve through the gift of timeRequirements: Conduct classes according to CWC curriculum and training Set pace & schedule for class Notify Volunteer Coordinator immediately of any class changes Provide feedback to students regarding course progression Maintain required class records (registration forms, attendance reports, evaluation forms, etc.) Submit class records to Volunteer Coordinator Inform prison Chaplaincy staff and CrossWalk Volunteer Communicate any student issues (attendance, behavior, etc.) Stick with provided curriculum, but add emphasis to things that stood out to you Make time for discussion and questions whenever that feels natural (as you go, at the end, halfway, etc.) Complete in-person TDCJ Volunteer Training Facilitator Training must be completed at CrossWalk Center facilities and will take place consecutive Friday evening (2 hours) and Saturday (6 hours).Please contact Volunteer Coordinator, Kellie.Bonem@crosswalkcenter.org, for further details and training schedules. Agency: CrossWalk Center Prison Unit Facilitator Prison Unit Facilitators lead "Steppin' Out", CrossWalk Center's 40 Weeks or less Character & Discipleship Pre-Release Journey inside Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Facilitators are provided curriculum by CrossWalk Center and must be able to commit to being present throughout the 40-week curriculum. Qualifications: A mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior Be active in a local, Bible-believing church Possess a teaching spirit Have a burning desire to see lives transformed Desire to give back what they’ve graciously been given Know what it is like to walk in someone else’s shoes Serve through the gift of timeRequirements: Conduct classes according to CWC curriculum and training Set pace & schedule for class Notify Volunteer Coordinator immediately of any class changes Provide feedback to students regarding course progression Maintain required class records (registration forms, attendance reports, evaluation forms, etc.) Submit class records to Volunteer Coordinator Inform prison Chaplaincy staff and CrossWalk Volunteer Communicate any student issues (attendance, behavior, etc.) Stick with provided curriculum, but add emphasis to things that stood out to you Make time for discussion and questions whenever that feels natural (as you go, at the end, halfway, etc.) Complete in-person TDCJ Volunteer Training Facilitator Training must be completed at CrossWalk Center facilities and will take place consecutive Friday evening (2 hours) and Saturday (6 hours).Please contact Volunteer Coordinator, Kellie.Bonem@crosswalkcenter.org, for further details and training schedules. Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Housing Research Assistant (remote, online opportunity)Housing Research Assistant CrossWalk Center provides transformational discipleship housing for those returning to the Houston area after incarceration. We currently have two homes in the Houston area and are actively looking to expand our program and add an additional 2-3 houses. Our Housing Director needs help sourcing available rental homes in the Houston market that fit the criteria of our program. This volunteer opportunity is entirely online and allows ample volunteer flexibility with their schedule. This opportunity would require a minimum of a 1-time, in-person meeting so that we the CrossWalk Center team can accurately articulate our housing program and the qualifications we are looking for in our next houses. Qualifications & Requirements: Strong Verbal/Written Correspondence Reliable access to the internet Experience (amateur experience included) in residential real estate and is comfortable with sites like Zillow or HAR Ability to work under a deadline - excellent time management
If interested or would like more information, please contact kellie.bonem@crosswalkcenter.org Agency: CrossWalk Center Housing Research Assistant CrossWalk Center provides transformational discipleship housing for those returning to the Houston area after incarceration. We currently have two homes in the Houston area and are actively looking to expand our program and add an additional 2-3 houses. Our Housing Director needs help sourcing available rental homes in the Houston market that fit the criteria of our program. This volunteer opportunity is entirely online and allows ample volunteer flexibility with their schedule. This opportunity would require a minimum of a 1-time, in-person meeting so that we the CrossWalk Center team can accurately articulate our housing program and the qualifications we are looking for in our next houses. Qualifications & Requirements: Strong Verbal/Written Correspondence Reliable access to the internet Experience (amateur experience included) in residential real estate and is comfortable with sites like Zillow or HAR Ability to work under a deadline - excellent time management
If interested or would like more information, please contact kellie.bonem@crosswalkcenter.org Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Grant WriterGrant Writer The Grant Writer is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in researching and writing Foundation Grants to fund CrossWalk Center Programs. Qualifications: 3-5 years of proven nonprofit development, fundraising, and/or grant writing Possess essential knowledge of a grant application process Ability to incorporate accurate and pertinent information in the proposal or application Ability to write in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, combined with experience in managing multiple, overlapping deadlines and duties Strong editing and formatting skills Strong communication skills - especially via phone, email and text Strong organizational and project management skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines concurrently Software skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, DonorPerfect and/or ability to become familiar with these tools Ability to receive and maintain confidential informationResponsibilities: Responsible for researching and identifying grant opportunities Develop effective grant proposals and grant reports based on the organizational requirement Identify and understand the financial and budget matters of the organization Interface and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization Assist various department staff in writing periodic reports to comply with grant requirements Submit proposals within deadlines to Executive Director or concerned people for approvals Attend meetings to discuss grant development and updates on grant timelines. Prepare correspondence, communication, & reports with funders in a timely mannerEducation: Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Public Administration, or related field. Agency: CrossWalk Center Grant Writer The Grant Writer is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in researching and writing Foundation Grants to fund CrossWalk Center Programs. Qualifications: 3-5 years of proven nonprofit development, fundraising, and/or grant writing Possess essential knowledge of a grant application process Ability to incorporate accurate and pertinent information in the proposal or application Ability to write in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, combined with experience in managing multiple, overlapping deadlines and duties Strong editing and formatting skills Strong communication skills - especially via phone, email and text Strong organizational and project management skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines concurrently Software skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, DonorPerfect and/or ability to become familiar with these tools Ability to receive and maintain confidential informationResponsibilities: Responsible for researching and identifying grant opportunities Develop effective grant proposals and grant reports based on the organizational requirement Identify and understand the financial and budget matters of the organization Interface and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization Assist various department staff in writing periodic reports to comply with grant requirements Submit proposals within deadlines to Executive Director or concerned people for approvals Attend meetings to discuss grant development and updates on grant timelines. Prepare correspondence, communication, & reports with funders in a timely mannerEducation: Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Public Administration, or related field. Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Research/Data EntryQualifications: A mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior Be active in a local, Bible-believing church Possess a teachable spirit Experience working with a nonprofit Be okay with working around newly released individuals Serve through the gift of timeRequirements: 1-2 years Research and Data Entry experience Willing to volunteer 3-4 days a week; 3-4 hours a day Long term volunteer positionAgency: CrossWalk Center Qualifications: A mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior Be active in a local, Bible-believing church Possess a teachable spirit Experience working with a nonprofit Be okay with working around newly released individuals Serve through the gift of timeRequirements: 1-2 years Research and Data Entry experience Willing to volunteer 3-4 days a week; 3-4 hours a day Long term volunteer positionAgency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Events ManagerDescription
Events Coordinator The Events Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in researching and event planning to fund CrossWalk Center Programs. Qualifications: 3-5 years of proven nonprofit development and fundraising Possess essential knowledge of event planning Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, combined with experience in managing multiple, overlapping deadlines and duties Strong communication skills - especially via phone, email and text Strong organizational and project management skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines concurrently Software skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, DonorPerfect and/or ability to become familiar with these tools Ability to receive and maintain confidential informationResponsibilities: Responsible for researching and identifying new organizations/churches Develop effective grant proposals and grant reports based on the organizational requirement Identify and understand the financial and budget matters of the organization Interface and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization Submit proposals within deadlines to Executive Director or concerned people for approvals Attend meetings to discuss event development and updates on fundraisers.Agency: CrossWalk Center Description
Events Coordinator The Events Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in researching and event planning to fund CrossWalk Center Programs. Qualifications: 3-5 years of proven nonprofit development and fundraising Possess essential knowledge of event planning Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, combined with experience in managing multiple, overlapping deadlines and duties Strong communication skills - especially via phone, email and text Strong organizational and project management skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines concurrently Software skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, DonorPerfect and/or ability to become familiar with these tools Ability to receive and maintain confidential informationResponsibilities: Responsible for researching and identifying new organizations/churches Develop effective grant proposals and grant reports based on the organizational requirement Identify and understand the financial and budget matters of the organization Interface and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization Submit proposals within deadlines to Executive Director or concerned people for approvals Attend meetings to discuss event development and updates on fundraisers.Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front Desk ReceptionistCrossWalk Center is looking for a volunteer to cover the front desk Monday through Friday from 10-5. This position can be broken up into 2-individuals. Because we are a nonprofit who deals with men and women returning from prison, we want the volunteer to be comfortable. These individuals are looking for a second chance and just need a warm smile. There are also various vendors who drop off deliveries, etc. Duties: Warm smile Available Monday through Friday - may be split between 2 individuals Answer busy phones/take messages Other light duties as needed. Agency: CrossWalk Center CrossWalk Center is looking for a volunteer to cover the front desk Monday through Friday from 10-5. This position can be broken up into 2-individuals. Because we are a nonprofit who deals with men and women returning from prison, we want the volunteer to be comfortable. These individuals are looking for a second chance and just need a warm smile. There are also various vendors who drop off deliveries, etc. Duties: Warm smile Available Monday through Friday - may be split between 2 individuals Answer busy phones/take messages Other light duties as needed. Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Salesforce NPSP AdministratorWe are in need of someone to use their Salesforce knowledge to lay the foundation for our NPSP integration. Agency: Birthday Bash Box We are in need of someone to use their Salesforce knowledge to lay the foundation for our NPSP integration. Agency: Birthday Bash Box Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77256 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Toys for Birthdays!Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Toy Drive in support of us.
To make things a bit easier, the link to our Amazon Charity list can be used. When using this link, Amazon will deliver the items directly to us. https://smile.amazon.com/hz/charitylist/ls/1RE4QV4NFHBPK/ref=smi_ext_lnk_lcl_cl Click Here for a Printable Birthday Wish List When the drive is complete, please click HERE to schedule a drop off time
Thanks for supporting our mission of giving Houston children a happy birthday!
-The Birthday Bash Box Team See birthday smiles us on Instagram and Facebook Agency: Birthday Bash Box Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Toy Drive in support of us.
To make things a bit easier, the link to our Amazon Charity list can be used. When using this link, Amazon will deliver the items directly to us. https://smile.amazon.com/hz/charitylist/ls/1RE4QV4NFHBPK/ref=smi_ext_lnk_lcl_cl Click Here for a Printable Birthday Wish List When the drive is complete, please click HERE to schedule a drop off time
Thanks for supporting our mission of giving Houston children a happy birthday!
-The Birthday Bash Box Team See birthday smiles us on Instagram and Facebook Agency: Birthday Bash Box Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77256 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Small Household Group/Individuals ProgramWe have a special program that allows household groups to work together separated from other volunteers and staff to help with them parks most urgent needs. That includes picking up trash, weeding, removing silt, cleaning the trail lights and other projects. With COVID-19, we do require masks be brought with you and worn when in close quarters. Most of the projects will not require them to be worn while working. We select projects that require little or no interaction with our staff providing you a safe outdoor volunteer activity, We will have non-latex disposable gloves available. You may bring your own gardening gloves. We generally meet at the end of the parking lot at 105 Sabine St. Depending on where we will be in the park, that may change. This program runs on Wednesday through Friday of most weeks. We check in at 8:30 and generally go to 11:30 am, but are flexible if you prefer to work a shorter shift. Please complete the form letting us know for which date you'd like to help out. Each person will also need to complete our online waiver. Agency: Buffalo Bayou Partnership We have a special program that allows household groups to work together separated from other volunteers and staff to help with them parks most urgent needs. That includes picking up trash, weeding, removing silt, cleaning the trail lights and other projects. With COVID-19, we do require masks be brought with you and worn when in close quarters. Most of the projects will not require them to be worn while working. We select projects that require little or no interaction with our staff providing you a safe outdoor volunteer activity, We will have non-latex disposable gloves available. You may bring your own gardening gloves. We generally meet at the end of the parking lot at 105 Sabine St. Depending on where we will be in the park, that may change. This program runs on Wednesday through Friday of most weeks. We check in at 8:30 and generally go to 11:30 am, but are flexible if you prefer to work a shorter shift. Please complete the form letting us know for which date you'd like to help out. Each person will also need to complete our online waiver. Agency: Buffalo Bayou Partnership Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Support Youth at TWST4Girls!
***Please apply at https://www.twst4girls.org/join-a-committee and choose the youth coordinator role.***
TWST4Girls is interviewing for youth programs committee members! If you are patient, kind-hearted, love interviewing people and have great management skills, this position may be for you!
Description: Recruit, interview, and onboard youth at TWST4Girls!
Agency: TWST4Girls
***Please apply at https://www.twst4girls.org/join-a-committee and choose the youth coordinator role.***
TWST4Girls is interviewing for youth programs committee members! If you are patient, kind-hearted, love interviewing people and have great management skills, this position may be for you!
Description: Recruit, interview, and onboard youth at TWST4Girls!
Agency: TWST4Girls Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Donations/Sponsorships for Youth STEM Fundraising EventWe are looking for donations (monetary and in-kind) and sponsorships for our upcoming 2025 Pickleball Festival + Tournament (https://www.steme.org/pickleball-festival). The Annual Pickleball Festival is a fun family event, supporting the STEM·E Youth Career Development Program, Greater Houston Pickleball, and the Houston Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Sports pickleball development. This annual festival will include a pickleball tournament and numerous family-friendly activities, including a bouncy house, corn hole toss, face painting, popcorn, cotton candy, silent auction (see items below), and amazing raffles (Bourbon pool, pickleball accessories, and more, see items below). Breakfast, lunch and dessert food trucks will be present to sell meals throughout the event, along with adult-beverage booths, all helping to give back. Booths will be present to provide information about our community programs and opportunities to sign up and benefit! Also check out our list of Celebrity Players and appearances! Agency: STEM·E Youth Career Development Program We are looking for donations (monetary and in-kind) and sponsorships for our upcoming 2025 Pickleball Festival + Tournament (https://www.steme.org/pickleball-festival). The Annual Pickleball Festival is a fun family event, supporting the STEM·E Youth Career Development Program, Greater Houston Pickleball, and the Houston Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Sports pickleball development. This annual festival will include a pickleball tournament and numerous family-friendly activities, including a bouncy house, corn hole toss, face painting, popcorn, cotton candy, silent auction (see items below), and amazing raffles (Bourbon pool, pickleball accessories, and more, see items below). Breakfast, lunch and dessert food trucks will be present to sell meals throughout the event, along with adult-beverage booths, all helping to give back. Booths will be present to provide information about our community programs and opportunities to sign up and benefit! Also check out our list of Celebrity Players and appearances! Agency: STEM·E Youth Career Development Program Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a TWST4Girls Volunteer Relations Manager!As a Volunteer Relations Manager, you’ll play a vital role in growing and sustaining our volunteer community—from the first handshake to ongoing engagement. You’ll help ensure every volunteer feels prepared, supported, and valued. APPLY HERE https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8118370/TWST4Girls-Volunteer-Application TWST4Girls Team Key Responsibilities: Recruit passionate volunteers aligned with our mission Onboard new volunteers with care and clarity Train individuals and groups for their specific roles Manage ongoing communication, support, and retention efforts Match Support monitors and supports mentee-mentor relationships to ensure a strong, productive, and program-aligned environment Keep volunteer records organized and up to date Help create a welcoming, mission-driven volunteer culture Agency: TWST4Girls As a Volunteer Relations Manager, you’ll play a vital role in growing and sustaining our volunteer community—from the first handshake to ongoing engagement. You’ll help ensure every volunteer feels prepared, supported, and valued. APPLY HERE https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8118370/TWST4Girls-Volunteer-Application TWST4Girls Team Key Responsibilities: Recruit passionate volunteers aligned with our mission Onboard new volunteers with care and clarity Train individuals and groups for their specific roles Manage ongoing communication, support, and retention efforts Match Support monitors and supports mentee-mentor relationships to ensure a strong, productive, and program-aligned environment Keep volunteer records organized and up to date Help create a welcoming, mission-driven volunteer culture Agency: TWST4Girls Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Oct 1, 2026 Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Garden DirectorThe Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) is seeking a Garden Director as a non-voting member of
Commitment: 1 year minimum is preferred
Agency: Friends of Woodland Park The Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) is seeking a Garden Director as a non-voting member of
Commitment: 1 year minimum is preferred
Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Green Wave Litter Cleanup at Freed Art Nature Park December 6thHelp keep our environment clean with American YouthWorks Texas Conservation Corps (TXCC)! Register for this event directly at http://ayw.givepulse.com Come make new friends while picking up litter and learning about environmental issues. Our Green Wave initiative combines litter cleanup with environmental education, led by TXCC Crew members. All ages welcome! Minors need a parent or guardian to sign the registration waiver. Closed shoes are required. Gloves, grabbers, and safety vests are provided. Pants are recommended. Email us at GreenWave@ayw.org if you have any questions! Click here to sign up for text and/or email updates about our events. Click here if you would like to coordinate a curated Green Wave Event With Us Registration for our published events is open to everyone! If you are with a group that may bring more than 20 people to a single Green Wave event, please email us at GreenWave@ayw.org so we can talk about logistics. Agency: American Youthworks' Texas Conservation Corps Help keep our environment clean with American YouthWorks Texas Conservation Corps (TXCC)! Register for this event directly at http://ayw.givepulse.com Come make new friends while picking up litter and learning about environmental issues. Our Green Wave initiative combines litter cleanup with environmental education, led by TXCC Crew members. All ages welcome! Minors need a parent or guardian to sign the registration waiver. Closed shoes are required. Gloves, grabbers, and safety vests are provided. Pants are recommended. Email us at GreenWave@ayw.org if you have any questions! Click here to sign up for text and/or email updates about our events. Click here if you would like to coordinate a curated Green Wave Event With Us Registration for our published events is open to everyone! If you are with a group that may bring more than 20 people to a single Green Wave event, please email us at GreenWave@ayw.org so we can talk about logistics. Agency: American Youthworks' Texas Conservation Corps Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Dec 6, 2025 Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Park Work Day or Event Volunteers (General)Come help clean and improve the trails in the Woodland Park Nature Preserve including beautiful Little White Oak Bayou! or Volunteer at any of our other events! For park workdays: Join in to rebuild trails, clean the park/bayou, and work in the gardens! Closed-toe shoes, long pants, and long-sleeved shirts recommended. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Come help clean and improve the trails in the Woodland Park Nature Preserve including beautiful Little White Oak Bayou! or Volunteer at any of our other events! For park workdays: Join in to rebuild trails, clean the park/bayou, and work in the gardens! Closed-toe shoes, long pants, and long-sleeved shirts recommended. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bayou Clean-up Committee
FWP usually sponsors 6 community clean-ups annually (Feb, Mar, April, Sept, Oct, Nov) plus Earth Day (corporate weekday event, April). Scout projects may also require committee support. At least 2 committee members are needed at each clean-up event. Note that per our bylaws, Directors are required to be members of Friends of Woodland Park. Expectations: Leads are required to gather equipment from storage and any other supplies (such as snacks) and ensure that committee members can receive them on clean-up day or prior. Leads also must train other committee members on clean-up protocols including safety briefings and park history. Cleanups are generally held on Saturday mornings, with occasional weekday cleanups for corporate groups. With help from FWP board, identify supplies needed, using provided checklists. Needs will be determined 2 weeks in advance of scheduled cleanup. Supplies generally include FWP Flags, canopy, info kit, table cloth, gloves, trash grabbers, trash bags, water coolers and cups, snacks, first aid kit. bug spray and hand sanitizer. Gather supplies from FWP storage unit located at 2515 Washington Avenue in advance of scheduled clean-up and deliver to community or committee member no later that 1-2 hours in advance of cleanup. Set up supply distribution area at Woodland Park Community Center located at 212 Park View St. Provide Park history overview and safety/procedure briefing to participants. Check-in all participants (participants will register on volunteerhouston.org where they will agree to a liability waiver). Guide participants to trash ”hot-spots” if unfamiliar with the park. Identify volunteers to sort trash for recycling, if applicable. Transport recycling, if applicable. Pack up supplies at end of event and return to storage unit. Replenish supplies and equipment as needed with help of FWP board. Commitment: minimum 1 year. For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at Jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park
FWP usually sponsors 6 community clean-ups annually (Feb, Mar, April, Sept, Oct, Nov) plus Earth Day (corporate weekday event, April). Scout projects may also require committee support. At least 2 committee members are needed at each clean-up event. Note that per our bylaws, Directors are required to be members of Friends of Woodland Park. Expectations: Leads are required to gather equipment from storage and any other supplies (such as snacks) and ensure that committee members can receive them on clean-up day or prior. Leads also must train other committee members on clean-up protocols including safety briefings and park history. Cleanups are generally held on Saturday mornings, with occasional weekday cleanups for corporate groups. With help from FWP board, identify supplies needed, using provided checklists. Needs will be determined 2 weeks in advance of scheduled cleanup. Supplies generally include FWP Flags, canopy, info kit, table cloth, gloves, trash grabbers, trash bags, water coolers and cups, snacks, first aid kit. bug spray and hand sanitizer. Gather supplies from FWP storage unit located at 2515 Washington Avenue in advance of scheduled clean-up and deliver to community or committee member no later that 1-2 hours in advance of cleanup. Set up supply distribution area at Woodland Park Community Center located at 212 Park View St. Provide Park history overview and safety/procedure briefing to participants. Check-in all participants (participants will register on volunteerhouston.org where they will agree to a liability waiver). Guide participants to trash ”hot-spots” if unfamiliar with the park. Identify volunteers to sort trash for recycling, if applicable. Transport recycling, if applicable. Pack up supplies at end of event and return to storage unit. Replenish supplies and equipment as needed with help of FWP board. Commitment: minimum 1 year. For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at Jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Cleanup Day at Woodland ParkWoodland Park is the second-oldest park in Houston and is a designated City of Houston nature preserve. Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) will host a cleanup event to clear trails, rid the park of trash and debris and refresh the butterfly and firefly gardens. FWP volunteers annually remove over 10,000 pounds of trash from the Nature Preserve, which includes Little White Park Bayou. FWP will provide gloves, trash bags, bug spray, snacks and water. Volunteers should wear closed toe shoes that can get dirty. Restrooms are available on-site in the Community Center starting at 10 a.m. Parking is available on site and on nearby neighborhood streets. Woodland Park (212 Parkview St) is centrally located near downtown. Questions? Please contact us at volunteer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Woodland Park is the second-oldest park in Houston and is a designated City of Houston nature preserve. Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) will host a cleanup event to clear trails, rid the park of trash and debris and refresh the butterfly and firefly gardens. FWP volunteers annually remove over 10,000 pounds of trash from the Nature Preserve, which includes Little White Park Bayou. FWP will provide gloves, trash bags, bug spray, snacks and water. Volunteers should wear closed toe shoes that can get dirty. Restrooms are available on-site in the Community Center starting at 10 a.m. Parking is available on site and on nearby neighborhood streets. Woodland Park (212 Parkview St) is centrally located near downtown. Questions? Please contact us at volunteer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Oct 18, 2025 Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Take a Hike Day cleanup at Woodland ParkWoodland Park is the second-oldest park in Houston and is a designated City of Houston nature preserve with lovely, wooded trails along Little White Oak Bayou. Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) will host an event to clear and repair trails and rid the park of any trash and debris that has accumulated. We'll also refresh the butterfly and firefly gardens. FWP volunteers annually remove over 10,000 pounds of trash from the Nature Preserve that collects along the bayou following Houston's heavy rains. FWP will provide gloves, trash bags, bug spray, snacks and water. Volunteers should wear closed toe shoes that can get dirty. Restrooms are available on-site in the Community Center. Parking is available on site and on nearby neighborhood streets. Woodland Park (212 Parkview St) is centrally located near downtown. Questions? Please contact us at volunteer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Woodland Park is the second-oldest park in Houston and is a designated City of Houston nature preserve with lovely, wooded trails along Little White Oak Bayou. Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) will host an event to clear and repair trails and rid the park of any trash and debris that has accumulated. We'll also refresh the butterfly and firefly gardens. FWP volunteers annually remove over 10,000 pounds of trash from the Nature Preserve that collects along the bayou following Houston's heavy rains. FWP will provide gloves, trash bags, bug spray, snacks and water. Volunteers should wear closed toe shoes that can get dirty. Restrooms are available on-site in the Community Center. Parking is available on site and on nearby neighborhood streets. Woodland Park (212 Parkview St) is centrally located near downtown. Questions? Please contact us at volunteer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Nov 15, 2025 Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Halo House Front Desk VolunteersWe are looking for people who are passionate about what we do, are great communicators, love working as part of a team, and have positive energy and personalities. If this describes you we would be thrilled for you to become a part of the Halo House team and donate your time and talents to our mission. At Halo House, there are a lot of things that need to be done – answering phones, assisting guests, moving in new residents, pulling weeds, minor repairs, and everything in between. Whether you want to volunteer with a group or just on your own, we have something for everyone. Our Mission: Halo House Foundation supports blood cancer patients and their caregivers by providing affordable, fully furnished, temporary apartment housing to enable access to lifesaving treatment in the Texas Medical Center. Our Vision: One day, no one battling blood cancer will have to worry about where they are going to live during treatment in Houston, or going bankrupt while paying for living, eating and parking expenses here, and their rent or mortgage back home. We believe that providing a “home away from home” and easing the family’s financial burden, their focus can be directed toward healing. Qualifications: We are looking for people with good verbal and written communication skills, familiarity with the Halo House website and services we offer and who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. Experience you DON’T need: Information systems, knowledge of blood cancers, knowledge of doctors or other existing housing facilities in the Texas Medical Center, or apartment management experience. Agency: Halo House Foundation We are looking for people who are passionate about what we do, are great communicators, love working as part of a team, and have positive energy and personalities. If this describes you we would be thrilled for you to become a part of the Halo House team and donate your time and talents to our mission. At Halo House, there are a lot of things that need to be done – answering phones, assisting guests, moving in new residents, pulling weeds, minor repairs, and everything in between. Whether you want to volunteer with a group or just on your own, we have something for everyone. Our Mission: Halo House Foundation supports blood cancer patients and their caregivers by providing affordable, fully furnished, temporary apartment housing to enable access to lifesaving treatment in the Texas Medical Center. Our Vision: One day, no one battling blood cancer will have to worry about where they are going to live during treatment in Houston, or going bankrupt while paying for living, eating and parking expenses here, and their rent or mortgage back home. We believe that providing a “home away from home” and easing the family’s financial burden, their focus can be directed toward healing. Qualifications: We are looking for people with good verbal and written communication skills, familiarity with the Halo House website and services we offer and who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. Experience you DON’T need: Information systems, knowledge of blood cancers, knowledge of doctors or other existing housing facilities in the Texas Medical Center, or apartment management experience. Agency: Halo House Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Halo House Front Desk VolunteersWe are looking for people who are passionate about what we do, are great communicators, love working as part of a team, and have positive energy and personalities. If this describes you we would be happy for you to become a part of the Halo House team and donate your time and talents to our mission. At Halo House, there are a lot of things that need to be done – answering phones, assisting guests, moving in new residents, pulling weeds, minor repairs, and everything in between. Whether you want to volunteer with a group or just on your own, we have something for everyone. Our Mission: Halo House Foundation supports blood cancer patients and their caregivers by providing affordable, fully furnished, temporary apartment housing to enable access to lifesaving treatment in the Texas Medical Center. Our Vision: One day, no one battling blood cancer will have to worry about where they are going to live during treatment in Houston, or going bankrupt while paying for living, eating and parking expenses here, and their rent or mortgage back home. We believe that providing a “home away from home” and easing the family’s financial burden, their focus can be directed toward healing. Qualifications: We are looking for people with good verbal and written communication skills, basic knowledge of Word and Excel, familiarity with the Halo House website and services we offer and who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. Experience you DON’T need: Information systems, knowledge of blood cancers, knowledge of doctors or other existing housing facilities in the Texas Medical Center, or apartment management experience. Agency: Halo House Foundation We are looking for people who are passionate about what we do, are great communicators, love working as part of a team, and have positive energy and personalities. If this describes you we would be happy for you to become a part of the Halo House team and donate your time and talents to our mission. At Halo House, there are a lot of things that need to be done – answering phones, assisting guests, moving in new residents, pulling weeds, minor repairs, and everything in between. Whether you want to volunteer with a group or just on your own, we have something for everyone. Our Mission: Halo House Foundation supports blood cancer patients and their caregivers by providing affordable, fully furnished, temporary apartment housing to enable access to lifesaving treatment in the Texas Medical Center. Our Vision: One day, no one battling blood cancer will have to worry about where they are going to live during treatment in Houston, or going bankrupt while paying for living, eating and parking expenses here, and their rent or mortgage back home. We believe that providing a “home away from home” and easing the family’s financial burden, their focus can be directed toward healing. Qualifications: We are looking for people with good verbal and written communication skills, basic knowledge of Word and Excel, familiarity with the Halo House website and services we offer and who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. Experience you DON’T need: Information systems, knowledge of blood cancers, knowledge of doctors or other existing housing facilities in the Texas Medical Center, or apartment management experience. Agency: Halo House Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food Pantry StockerA wonderful opportunity for you to help those in need living in the Greater Houston area by assisting customers that partake of our various programs. Emergency Food: Food that is provided on as needed basis. Scholarship Program: Food provided to reduce financial pressure by covering a portion of household grocery costs. In turn, clients can focus on improving their lives through programs that promote education, employment, health, housing, and/or family finances.Duties include: Provide quality customer service to those needing our assistance. Organize, sort and stock donated food items, including loading and unloading freezers, refrigerators, and shelves. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the pantry and waiting area.Skills Needed: Great customer service, communication skills, and a personable demeanor. The ability to uphold our standards of client confidentiality. Be able to handle the stress of a labor-intensive job. The ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 30 pounds. Prior experience working in a grocery store and knowledge of food pantry operations helpful, but not required.
Must be able to commit to three shifts per month, or one Saturday a month.
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Agency: Wesley Community Center A wonderful opportunity for you to help those in need living in the Greater Houston area by assisting customers that partake of our various programs. Emergency Food: Food that is provided on as needed basis. Scholarship Program: Food provided to reduce financial pressure by covering a portion of household grocery costs. In turn, clients can focus on improving their lives through programs that promote education, employment, health, housing, and/or family finances.Duties include: Provide quality customer service to those needing our assistance. Organize, sort and stock donated food items, including loading and unloading freezers, refrigerators, and shelves. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the pantry and waiting area.Skills Needed: Great customer service, communication skills, and a personable demeanor. The ability to uphold our standards of client confidentiality. Be able to handle the stress of a labor-intensive job. The ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 30 pounds. Prior experience working in a grocery store and knowledge of food pantry operations helpful, but not required.
Must be able to commit to three shifts per month, or one Saturday a month.
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Get Your Hands Dirty at the Community Garden!All gardeners and amateur gardeners welcome! Wesley Community Center is home to the Lorraine Street Gardening Club. The land surrounding our Food Pantry is equipment with 14 garden beds and is also home to a hive of bees to help with pollination. We take a central planning approach and garden all plots together, maximizing the plots for the gardeners' benefit and the clients of the pantry. Because of this, we ask that you meet with our lead garden volunteer before beginning planting. The garden is unique in that half of what we harvest goes to the food pantry to fill the grocery carts of those less fortunate in our community. The other half is split among the gardeners. The garden is open anytime the food pantry is open (9-3 T - S) and maintains a socially distanced garden get together on Saturdays. Agency: Wesley Community Center All gardeners and amateur gardeners welcome! Wesley Community Center is home to the Lorraine Street Gardening Club. The land surrounding our Food Pantry is equipment with 14 garden beds and is also home to a hive of bees to help with pollination. We take a central planning approach and garden all plots together, maximizing the plots for the gardeners' benefit and the clients of the pantry. Because of this, we ask that you meet with our lead garden volunteer before beginning planting. The garden is unique in that half of what we harvest goes to the food pantry to fill the grocery carts of those less fortunate in our community. The other half is split among the gardeners. The garden is open anytime the food pantry is open (9-3 T - S) and maintains a socially distanced garden get together on Saturdays. Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Curious Beekeepers WantedThe Lorraine Street Garden Club started an apiary with one hive and are looking for interested future beekeepers who want to learn about beekeeping and see what all the love is about.
Beekeeping work is usually done on Saturdays in the afternoon. There is a grant request pending for additional hives, clothing, and honey processing equipment.
Join this small group of dedicated apiarists and help support local foods here in Houston. Agency: Wesley Community Center The Lorraine Street Garden Club started an apiary with one hive and are looking for interested future beekeepers who want to learn about beekeeping and see what all the love is about.
Beekeeping work is usually done on Saturdays in the afternoon. There is a grant request pending for additional hives, clothing, and honey processing equipment.
Join this small group of dedicated apiarists and help support local foods here in Houston. Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Pantry Volunteers Urgently NeededThe need at Wesley's Food Pantry has dramatically increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteers are needed to help with our drive up food pantry to help our Houston neighbors who are in desperate need of food. We will limit the number of volunteers to keep in line with social distancing recommendations and volunteers must wear face masks. Please see available shifts, updated in needs each month. Duties include: Organize, sort and stock donated food items, including loading and unloading freezers, refrigerators, and shelves. Fill grocery bags with food to take out to client cars. Maintain strict cleanliness and safety standards of the pantry.Skills Needed: Great customer service, communication skills, and a personable demeanor. The ability to uphold our standards of client confidentiality. The ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 30 pounds.Hours: Tuesdays and Thursday 10:00am - 2:00pm, unloading deliveries, repackaging produce, pre-packing grocery bags for clients Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am-1:00pm: loading bags into clients cars (may require limited outdoor time), restocking, set up and clean up Agency: Wesley Community Center The need at Wesley's Food Pantry has dramatically increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteers are needed to help with our drive up food pantry to help our Houston neighbors who are in desperate need of food. We will limit the number of volunteers to keep in line with social distancing recommendations and volunteers must wear face masks. Please see available shifts, updated in needs each month. Duties include: Organize, sort and stock donated food items, including loading and unloading freezers, refrigerators, and shelves. Fill grocery bags with food to take out to client cars. Maintain strict cleanliness and safety standards of the pantry.Skills Needed: Great customer service, communication skills, and a personable demeanor. The ability to uphold our standards of client confidentiality. The ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 30 pounds.Hours: Tuesdays and Thursday 10:00am - 2:00pm, unloading deliveries, repackaging produce, pre-packing grocery bags for clients Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am-1:00pm: loading bags into clients cars (may require limited outdoor time), restocking, set up and clean up Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Distribute Food to Families in Need in our Drive Thru PantryWesley's Food Pantry needs volunteers for our drive-up food pantry to help our Houston neighbors who are in desperate need of food. Duties include: Organize, sort and stock donated food items, including loading and unloading freezers, refrigerators, and shelves. Fill grocery bags with food to take out to client cars. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the pantry.Skills Needed: The ability to uphold our standards of client confidentiality. The ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 30 pounds.Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8:30am-12:30pm: packaging bags, loading bags into clients cars (may require limited outdoor time), restocking, set up and clean up Tuesdays 8:30am-11:30am: Unloading trucks, stocking shelves, pre-packing grocery bags Our address is 1235 Lorraine St. Please arrive 10 minutes before your shift. Parking is available on the street, being careful not to block driveways, and enter at the large gate on Gano St. If you are running late for your shift, please call 713-821-8950. http://www.volunteerhou.org/content/www.volunteerhou.org/users/user-2diwv/Volunteer FAQs.png Agency: Wesley Community Center Wesley's Food Pantry needs volunteers for our drive-up food pantry to help our Houston neighbors who are in desperate need of food. Duties include: Organize, sort and stock donated food items, including loading and unloading freezers, refrigerators, and shelves. Fill grocery bags with food to take out to client cars. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the pantry.Skills Needed: The ability to uphold our standards of client confidentiality. The ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 30 pounds.Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 8:30am-12:30pm: packaging bags, loading bags into clients cars (may require limited outdoor time), restocking, set up and clean up Tuesdays 8:30am-11:30am: Unloading trucks, stocking shelves, pre-packing grocery bags Our address is 1235 Lorraine St. Please arrive 10 minutes before your shift. Parking is available on the street, being careful not to block driveways, and enter at the large gate on Gano St. If you are running late for your shift, please call 713-821-8950. http://www.volunteerhou.org/content/www.volunteerhou.org/users/user-2diwv/Volunteer FAQs.png Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: WordPress Website SupportWe use WordPress to tell the story of our mission and activities on our website. We are looking for someone with deeper skills than ours to help us refresh our pages. Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston We use WordPress to tell the story of our mission and activities on our website. We are looking for someone with deeper skills than ours to help us refresh our pages. Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Outreach Volunteer
Community Outreach Volunteer: Help increase public awareness about home care by networking, passing out flyers; staffing information tables and providing presentations.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a volunteer gift Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages w ho share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care
Community Outreach Volunteer: Help increase public awareness about home care by networking, passing out flyers; staffing information tables and providing presentations.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a volunteer gift Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages w ho share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77089 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Direct Patient Care VolunteerDirect Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Direct Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77089 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Direct Patient Care VolunteerDirect Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Direct Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77089 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Direct Patient Care VolunteerDirect Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Direct Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77089 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Direct Patient Care VolunteerDirect Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Direct Patient Care Volunteer: Visit patients and families at home, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, inpatient hospice units. Pay a friendly visit; relieve a family caregiver for an afternoon out; accompany a patient to the beauty salon, grocery store or a social event; read aloud; listen to memories; walk the dog; be the high point of someone’s day.
Volunteer Opportunities at Divine Comfort All volunteers will receive a gift and recognition!
Home Care volunteers are ordinary people of all ages who share a common bond–concern for others. They provide support that helps enhance the patient’s quality of life and reduces the family’s caregiving burden. Volunteers help in many ways and are limited only by their imagination. We are always welcome to new ideas.
Agency: Divine Comfort Home Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77089 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Creating Hope Packs for Children Entering the Foster Care systemWe are always in need of Hope Pack for ages newborn- 17 years old. As an individual or organization, purchase the items to create a Hope Pack for the age and gender of your choice. This backpack contains essential and comfort items for the first 48 hours a child transitions into the foster care system in the greater Houston area. Select the link below for items included in each pack by age & gender: https://www.carryinghope.org
Agency: Carrying Hope Houston We are always in need of Hope Pack for ages newborn- 17 years old. As an individual or organization, purchase the items to create a Hope Pack for the age and gender of your choice. This backpack contains essential and comfort items for the first 48 hours a child transitions into the foster care system in the greater Houston area. Select the link below for items included in each pack by age & gender: https://www.carryinghope.org
Agency: Carrying Hope Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77005 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Be a Credit CoachNeighbors are applying to the Agape Affordable Homes Program. The number one barrier we are encountering for neighbors to become homeowners is poor credit scores. If you can motivate and help hold people accountable, this volunteer task is for you! We are in need of a "Credit Coach" to walk alongside one or two neighbors are they seek to make a budget, improve their credit, and increase their savings. You would meet up with them on a biweekly schedule virtually or in-person (your choice) to check on their progress and offer advice. Neighbors may need help crafting a budget or setting goals. Agency: Agape Development Neighbors are applying to the Agape Affordable Homes Program. The number one barrier we are encountering for neighbors to become homeowners is poor credit scores. If you can motivate and help hold people accountable, this volunteer task is for you! We are in need of a "Credit Coach" to walk alongside one or two neighbors are they seek to make a budget, improve their credit, and increase their savings. You would meet up with them on a biweekly schedule virtually or in-person (your choice) to check on their progress and offer advice. Neighbors may need help crafting a budget or setting goals. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Logo/Branding DesignAgape Development is a community ministry. Our mission is to transform our neighborhood by preparing Christ-following, independent community leaders. We accomplish this through a variety of programs: K-5 after-school program, youth ministry shaved ice business, K-12 summer day camps, discipleship houses for young adults, women’s ministry, small businesses employing second chance residents, and affordable housing development. We have gone through a rebranding process for our primary entity (Agape Development). Logos/icons are needed for our subbrands and housing initiatives that flow with our branding. This can be done virtually. Agency: Agape Development Agape Development is a community ministry. Our mission is to transform our neighborhood by preparing Christ-following, independent community leaders. We accomplish this through a variety of programs: K-5 after-school program, youth ministry shaved ice business, K-12 summer day camps, discipleship houses for young adults, women’s ministry, small businesses employing second chance residents, and affordable housing development. We have gone through a rebranding process for our primary entity (Agape Development). Logos/icons are needed for our subbrands and housing initiatives that flow with our branding. This can be done virtually. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Map Our Neighborhood!Agape Development serves the OST/South Union neighborhood. And most people ask "Where is that?". We are looking for a volunteer with access to and experience with mapping software so that we can better illustrate the area we focus on. Agency: Agape Development Agape Development serves the OST/South Union neighborhood. And most people ask "Where is that?". We are looking for a volunteer with access to and experience with mapping software so that we can better illustrate the area we focus on. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Digital Signage Creator/AdvisorWe are looking for a volunteer to help us set up digital signage on the tv in our lobby. We would like it to show photos and important announcements using an app to update. Volunteer will provide us with options for apps and help us get it set up. *Volunteer Houston requires duration and hours. Actual hours for this project will vary from stated, we just don't know what it will take realistically. Agency: Agape Development We are looking for a volunteer to help us set up digital signage on the tv in our lobby. We would like it to show photos and important announcements using an app to update. Volunteer will provide us with options for apps and help us get it set up. *Volunteer Houston requires duration and hours. Actual hours for this project will vary from stated, we just don't know what it will take realistically. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Create Renderings of Architectural FilesThe Agape Homes Program exists to preserve affordability and create a pathway to homeownership for neighbors in OST/South Union who otherwise could not afford to remain in this gentrifying community. Agape Development will be building duplexes in the neighborhood as a part of the Agape Homes Program. We have the architectural drawings in CAD and need renderings created that will represent the final product. Agency: Agape Development The Agape Homes Program exists to preserve affordability and create a pathway to homeownership for neighbors in OST/South Union who otherwise could not afford to remain in this gentrifying community. Agape Development will be building duplexes in the neighborhood as a part of the Agape Homes Program. We have the architectural drawings in CAD and need renderings created that will represent the final product. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Set up Agape Swag StoreDo you have experience with online store platforms? Agape Development would like to set up an online store where supporters and staff can purchase branded items. Help us set up our Swag Store! This can be done remotely. Agency: Agape Development Do you have experience with online store platforms? Agape Development would like to set up an online store where supporters and staff can purchase branded items. Help us set up our Swag Store! This can be done remotely. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Spanish TranslatorAgape Homes exists to preserve affordability and create a pathway to homeownership for neighbors in OST/South Union who otherwise could not afford to remain in this gentrifying community. Occasionally we have housing applicants who need information translated into Spanish. Volunteers will schedule a time for a call with the applicant and an Agape staff member to help facilitate the discussion about the program and what is expected. We also have official housing documents that need to be translated into Spanish. Both of these opportunities can be done remotely. Agency: Agape Development Agape Homes exists to preserve affordability and create a pathway to homeownership for neighbors in OST/South Union who otherwise could not afford to remain in this gentrifying community. Occasionally we have housing applicants who need information translated into Spanish. Volunteers will schedule a time for a call with the applicant and an Agape staff member to help facilitate the discussion about the program and what is expected. We also have official housing documents that need to be translated into Spanish. Both of these opportunities can be done remotely. Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Trusted Health Ambassador!Dear Future Trusted Health Ambassador, As we continue fighting COVID-19, getting vaccinated is our best shot at ending the pandemic and getting back to normal. We need your help to educate our communities about COVID-19 and the importance of getting vaccinated through our Trusted Health Ambassador Program. The Trusted Health Ambassador program will equip you, as a trusted member and influencer of your community, with the facts about the disease so you can educate, empower and encourage others in your community to get vaccinated and stay healthy. The program prepares you to have meaningful conversations with others so you can share important fact-based information about the disease. It’s people in our communities like you who can drive passion and action and be the defining voice in the fight against this pandemic. The Houston Health Department is looking for trusted individuals to share the latest, accurate information with their communities and networks so we can finally get back to normal. Join the Trusted Health Ambassador Program to help us get all communities vaccinated. Fill out our interest form online or call our Trusted Health Ambassador Help Line at 832-395-8953 to be considered for the program. A representative from the team will respond with more details.
Agency: Houston Health Department Dear Future Trusted Health Ambassador, As we continue fighting COVID-19, getting vaccinated is our best shot at ending the pandemic and getting back to normal. We need your help to educate our communities about COVID-19 and the importance of getting vaccinated through our Trusted Health Ambassador Program. The Trusted Health Ambassador program will equip you, as a trusted member and influencer of your community, with the facts about the disease so you can educate, empower and encourage others in your community to get vaccinated and stay healthy. The program prepares you to have meaningful conversations with others so you can share important fact-based information about the disease. It’s people in our communities like you who can drive passion and action and be the defining voice in the fight against this pandemic. The Houston Health Department is looking for trusted individuals to share the latest, accurate information with their communities and networks so we can finally get back to normal. Join the Trusted Health Ambassador Program to help us get all communities vaccinated. Fill out our interest form online or call our Trusted Health Ambassador Help Line at 832-395-8953 to be considered for the program. A representative from the team will respond with more details.
Agency: Houston Health Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Tutors and Mentors for at-risk youthAcademic tutoring for middle and high schoolers. Program time is 4 pm to 6 pm. Agency: Mission Success Academic tutoring for middle and high schoolers. Program time is 4 pm to 6 pm. Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Squash/Fitness CoachingLooking for someone with squash playing skills (US Squash rating of 3.5 or above) to help coach middle school and high school kids in an after-school program. Time: 4:15pm-6:45pm Date: Monday - Friday for HISD school days Agency: Mission Success Looking for someone with squash playing skills (US Squash rating of 3.5 or above) to help coach middle school and high school kids in an after-school program. Time: 4:15pm-6:45pm Date: Monday - Friday for HISD school days Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Math TutorLooking for a passionate, and enthusiastic Math tutor for middle school and high school students. Agency: Mission Success Looking for a passionate, and enthusiastic Math tutor for middle school and high school students. Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Science TutorLooking for an enthusiastic and positive science tutor for middle and high school levels. Agency: Mission Success Looking for an enthusiastic and positive science tutor for middle and high school levels. Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Academic TutorLooking for academics tutor. Subjects include english, math, language (German, English, Spanish, French).
Times: Monday - Thursday 4:15pm - 6:45pm
Thank you! Agency: Mission Success Looking for academics tutor. Subjects include english, math, language (German, English, Spanish, French).
Times: Monday - Thursday 4:15pm - 6:45pm
Thank you! Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: History/Social Sciences TutorLooking for an enthusiastic tutor with exceptional knowledge of social sciences and history to assist middle and high school students in homework and test preparation. Agency: Mission Success Looking for an enthusiastic tutor with exceptional knowledge of social sciences and history to assist middle and high school students in homework and test preparation. Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: MentorThe Mission Success Mentorship Program goal is to connect students with mentors who provide guidance, career exposure, and life skills development. The program emphasizes strong, authentic relationships by incorporating structured mentorship meetings and low-stakes activities for engagement. Key Goals: Support personal & academic growth through mentorship. Provide professional networking & career exposure through internships. Foster meaningful mentor-mentee connections through shared activities. Encourage leadership & community engagement by integrating Mission Success alumni and board members.Mentors will be paired with a mentee student who is a high school junior or senior, or a post-secondary/college student. Agency: Mission Success The Mission Success Mentorship Program goal is to connect students with mentors who provide guidance, career exposure, and life skills development. The program emphasizes strong, authentic relationships by incorporating structured mentorship meetings and low-stakes activities for engagement. Key Goals: Support personal & academic growth through mentorship. Provide professional networking & career exposure through internships. Foster meaningful mentor-mentee connections through shared activities. Encourage leadership & community engagement by integrating Mission Success alumni and board members.Mentors will be paired with a mentee student who is a high school junior or senior, or a post-secondary/college student. Agency: Mission Success Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bible StudyLead a small group Bible Study, engaging participants in a spiritual discussion, minimal prep time required. Agency: Amazing Place Lead a small group Bible Study, engaging participants in a spiritual discussion, minimal prep time required. Agency: Amazing Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77005 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Program PartnersAssist or lead participants in various daily programs such as brain games, reminiscing and physical activities. Agency: Amazing Place Assist or lead participants in various daily programs such as brain games, reminiscing and physical activities. Agency: Amazing Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Brain-Healthy Food PrepLearn tips and tricks for creating flavorful, healthy meals by assisting Chef Michael with food preparation for our "Memory Preservation Nutrition"program. Agency: Amazing Place Learn tips and tricks for creating flavorful, healthy meals by assisting Chef Michael with food preparation for our "Memory Preservation Nutrition"program. Agency: Amazing Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front DeskCover the front desk and lobby, answer and direct calls, greet visitors, help participants enter and leave the program. Agency: Amazing Place Cover the front desk and lobby, answer and direct calls, greet visitors, help participants enter and leave the program. Agency: Amazing Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Special SkillsShare your interests or skills by making a presentation or leading a program. No expertise required! Agency: Amazing Place Share your interests or skills by making a presentation or leading a program. No expertise required! Agency: Amazing Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: STAR-C Caregiver ProgramAssist caregivers in their home setting using a provided script. Agency: Amazing Place Assist caregivers in their home setting using a provided script. Agency: Amazing Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help spread the word about Wesley's work - Community OutreachAs a Community Outreach Volunteer, you will help coordinate (in conjunction with staff) outreach events and activities including; attending fairs and community events, tabling booths, networking meetings and more to help connect the community with Wesley's services for both external and internal community outreach purposes to communicate the mission and purpose of the organization. Help identify potential outreach and awareness opportunities Attend community events to represent Wesley and the services we offer Engage community members
Location and Time Commitment: Our Wesley office is located in Near Northside of Houston. Opportunities are flexible and can fit around your routine. Time commitment and location is flexible and dependent upon outreach efforts and events. Skills, Abilities, Knowledge: Must present self in a professional manner Ability to work independently or with others to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision Light physical demands with transporting, setting up and taking down outreach materials, banners, tables, booths and more Ability to speak English and Spanish Must have reliable transportation Excellent oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
Agency: Wesley Community Center As a Community Outreach Volunteer, you will help coordinate (in conjunction with staff) outreach events and activities including; attending fairs and community events, tabling booths, networking meetings and more to help connect the community with Wesley's services for both external and internal community outreach purposes to communicate the mission and purpose of the organization. Help identify potential outreach and awareness opportunities Attend community events to represent Wesley and the services we offer Engage community members
Location and Time Commitment: Our Wesley office is located in Near Northside of Houston. Opportunities are flexible and can fit around your routine. Time commitment and location is flexible and dependent upon outreach efforts and events. Skills, Abilities, Knowledge: Must present self in a professional manner Ability to work independently or with others to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision Light physical demands with transporting, setting up and taking down outreach materials, banners, tables, booths and more Ability to speak English and Spanish Must have reliable transportation Excellent oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Opening Soon! Help us open our new Resale Shop in The HeightsDo you love thrift shopping? Are you looking for an opportunity to support your community in a meaningful way? Are you a "people person"? If so, volunteering at MAM's soon-to-open Heights location may be right for you! Grand Opening November 5 (volunteers needed ahead of soft opening in late October) How can you help? We need volunteers to either work in the Resale Shop or assist with donation processing. Volunteer shifts are 4 hours, once a week, for 4+ months. Interested? Please fill out this Google Form. For more information or to connect with a MAM team member. please text 713.39.5903 or email amcgee@mamhouston.org. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Do you love thrift shopping? Are you looking for an opportunity to support your community in a meaningful way? Are you a "people person"? If so, volunteering at MAM's soon-to-open Heights location may be right for you! Grand Opening November 5 (volunteers needed ahead of soft opening in late October) How can you help? We need volunteers to either work in the Resale Shop or assist with donation processing. Volunteer shifts are 4 hours, once a week, for 4+ months. Interested? Please fill out this Google Form. For more information or to connect with a MAM team member. please text 713.39.5903 or email amcgee@mamhouston.org. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Wednesday Morning Food Sorting & PrepVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Thursday Food DistributionVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Saturday Food DistributionVolunteers age 16 and older are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and older are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Wednesday Afternoon Food Sorting & PrepVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Thursday Morning Food Sorting & PrepVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friday Afternoon Food Sorting & PrepWe have shifts available throughout the week to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry We have shifts available throughout the week to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friday Evening Food Sorting & Prep (Semi Monthly)We need individuals to help sort and package donated food. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by a parent. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry We need individuals to help sort and package donated food. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by a parent. Pre-registration is required. Sign up to serve at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da8ad2ba0f49-adminstrator Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Non-perishable Food DonationsWe are in continuing need of non-perishable pantry staples such as canned beans and vegetables, pasta, dry beans and rice, boxed meals, meals or meat in a can (chili, tuna, hearty soups), canned tomatoes and pasta sauce, pasta, and peanut butter. These items can be dropped in our "Feed Frank" donation box located in our parking lot at any time. If you have a large donation, it is best to contact the Pantry at himpantry@gmail.com to schedule a specific delivery time. Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry We are in continuing need of non-perishable pantry staples such as canned beans and vegetables, pasta, dry beans and rice, boxed meals, meals or meat in a can (chili, tuna, hearty soups), canned tomatoes and pasta sauce, pasta, and peanut butter. These items can be dropped in our "Feed Frank" donation box located in our parking lot at any time. If you have a large donation, it is best to contact the Pantry at himpantry@gmail.com to schedule a specific delivery time. Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friday Afternoon Sorting & PrepWe have shifts available throughout the week to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry We have shifts available throughout the week to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Friday Afternoon Sorting & PrepWe need individuals to help sort and prep donated food. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by a parent. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry We need individuals to help sort and prep donated food. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Youth age 13-15 must be accompanied by a parent. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Saturday Morning Food DistributionVolunteers age 16 and older are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and older are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Thursday Evening Food DistributionVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com
RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to help distribute food to clients. We are currently serving clients in a drive-through fashion for optimum safety--some volunteers will be required to work outside. No training is necessary, but prior registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com
RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Thursday Morning Sorting & PrepVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Wednesday Afternoon Sorting & PrepVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Wednesday Morning Sorting & PrepVolunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Volunteers age 16 and up are needed to sort and prep food for distribution. No special skills required--just a willingness to help feed your neighbors in need. Pre-registration is required. YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE HIM PANTRY AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://himfoodpantry.galaxydigital.com RESPONDING ON THE VOLUNTEER HOUSTON WEBSITE DOES NOT REGISTER YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
Agency: Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: National MS Society: Texas MS 150 Promo TeamOne of our goals for the 2025 Bike MS: Texas MS 150 ride is to acquire and engage new riders. To do that, we are looking for outgoing, passionate, and excited individuals to help us spread the word about the Texas MS 150 in the cycling community. Join our Promo Team and help us by: Attending various cycling events around town with an NMSS booth. Partaking in various third party rides as an official MS Street Team member. Talking to cyclists and bicycle enthusiasts about the Texas MS 150 and the NMSS. Encouraging individuals and teams to register for the 2025 ride.If that sounds fun to you, let’s talk in depth! Contact me at andrew.davis2@nmss.org or 713-394-2931 Agency: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society One of our goals for the 2025 Bike MS: Texas MS 150 ride is to acquire and engage new riders. To do that, we are looking for outgoing, passionate, and excited individuals to help us spread the word about the Texas MS 150 in the cycling community. Join our Promo Team and help us by: Attending various cycling events around town with an NMSS booth. Partaking in various third party rides as an official MS Street Team member. Talking to cyclists and bicycle enthusiasts about the Texas MS 150 and the NMSS. Encouraging individuals and teams to register for the 2025 ride.If that sounds fun to you, let’s talk in depth! Contact me at andrew.davis2@nmss.org or 713-394-2931 Agency: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Agape 20th Birthday Bash!Agape Development will be celebrating 20 years of OST/South Union neighborhood ministry on November 1st! Sign up to volunteer and help us make this the best Birthday Bash ever! volunteer.agapedevelopment.org! Agency: Agape Development Agape Development will be celebrating 20 years of OST/South Union neighborhood ministry on November 1st! Sign up to volunteer and help us make this the best Birthday Bash ever! volunteer.agapedevelopment.org! Agency: Agape Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Nov 1, 2025 Zip Code: 77021 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Water and MRE Distribution 2025A Point of Distribution (POD) Volunteer helps give out important supplies like food and water during emergencies. They work at special locations and have important jobs like keeping the line organized, handing out supplies the right way, checking how much is left, and keeping records. They also answer questions from people and help set up and take down the site during emergencies. Agency: Harris County Precinct One A Point of Distribution (POD) Volunteer helps give out important supplies like food and water during emergencies. They work at special locations and have important jobs like keeping the line organized, handing out supplies the right way, checking how much is left, and keeping records. They also answer questions from people and help set up and take down the site during emergencies. Agency: Harris County Precinct One Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Blood Sample Transportation Drivers Needed in HoustonLove to drive and navigate your way through the Greater Houston Area? Then become a volunteer driver for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center! In this role, you will retrieve, transport, and deliver blood samples from area crossmatch facilities to our headquarters located behind NRG Stadium, using a company vehicle. All volunteer drivers will go through a volunteer orientation, background check, drug screen, road test and complete defensive driving training provided by The Blood Center to ensure the safety of the volunteers as well as the products. Volunteer drivers are asked to commit to 2-4 driving shifts per months with a four hour per shift minimum. Volunteer drivers will receive materials about the program and its policies, essential contact information, a T-shirt, and a personalized volunteer badge. Their shift will begin at the Hospital Services department, where they will sign in and receive their vehicle and route assignments. For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Love to drive and navigate your way through the Greater Houston Area? Then become a volunteer driver for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center! In this role, you will retrieve, transport, and deliver blood samples from area crossmatch facilities to our headquarters located behind NRG Stadium, using a company vehicle. All volunteer drivers will go through a volunteer orientation, background check, drug screen, road test and complete defensive driving training provided by The Blood Center to ensure the safety of the volunteers as well as the products. Volunteer drivers are asked to commit to 2-4 driving shifts per months with a four hour per shift minimum. Volunteer drivers will receive materials about the program and its policies, essential contact information, a T-shirt, and a personalized volunteer badge. Their shift will begin at the Hospital Services department, where they will sign in and receive their vehicle and route assignments. For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Office Associate (Bill T. Teague Neighborhood Donor Center)The Blood Center depends on volunteers support in many capacities and always is seeking more individuals to join us in our mission of saving lives. For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Need: Any day, Monday - Saturday, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Agency: Gulf Coast Blood The Blood Center depends on volunteers support in many capacities and always is seeking more individuals to join us in our mission of saving lives. For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Need: Any day, Monday - Saturday, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer - Speakers Bureau - Houston Metro AreaAre you a recipient of a blood donation, or have a friend or family member that has received blood? Join our speakers bureau! Share your story through public speaking engagements to raise awareness and encourage others to Commit for Life. Orientation and additional training are mandatory. Specific duties and requirements may include: Preparing your story, incorporating blood center talking points, and sharing it with a group. Must be comfortable speaking in front of diverse groups of various sizes. Requires public speaking skills and additional training. Ideal for those with a close personal connection to blood donations, especially recipients and family of recipients.For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Are you a recipient of a blood donation, or have a friend or family member that has received blood? Join our speakers bureau! Share your story through public speaking engagements to raise awareness and encourage others to Commit for Life. Orientation and additional training are mandatory. Specific duties and requirements may include: Preparing your story, incorporating blood center talking points, and sharing it with a group. Must be comfortable speaking in front of diverse groups of various sizes. Requires public speaking skills and additional training. Ideal for those with a close personal connection to blood donations, especially recipients and family of recipients.For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Serve as a Front Desk Assistant at Ripley HouseThe Ripley House Community Center is looking for committed volunteers interested in serving as the first point of contact for neighbors and staff, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. Responsibilities include greeting guests, answering phone calls, directing inquiries, and providing general administrative support. Great communication and interpersonal skills.Friendly and welcoming demeanor.Basic computer skills.Prior customer service experience is a plus but not required.Must be at least 14 years of age.Benefits of Volunteering: Gain valuable administrative and customer service experience.Opportunity to contribute to the services provided by BakerRipley.Letter of recommendation, if needed.Volunteer t-shirt after volunteering for 10 hours and other volunteer recognitions. Agency: BakerRipley The Ripley House Community Center is looking for committed volunteers interested in serving as the first point of contact for neighbors and staff, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. Responsibilities include greeting guests, answering phone calls, directing inquiries, and providing general administrative support. Great communication and interpersonal skills.Friendly and welcoming demeanor.Basic computer skills.Prior customer service experience is a plus but not required.Must be at least 14 years of age.Benefits of Volunteering: Gain valuable administrative and customer service experience.Opportunity to contribute to the services provided by BakerRipley.Letter of recommendation, if needed.Volunteer t-shirt after volunteering for 10 hours and other volunteer recognitions. Agency: BakerRipley Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Forward Thinker? Become an E-News VolunteerEnjoy current events? Help us stay up to date by contributing to our monthly newsletters! Like to write short articles or blurbs? Pair your talents with your service and volunteer at Wesley Community Center as a E-News Volunteer. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Experience with newsletter formatting and content generation. Ability to discern important facts from a large pool of information. Creative, forward thinker needed.
Agency: Wesley Community Center Enjoy current events? Help us stay up to date by contributing to our monthly newsletters! Like to write short articles or blurbs? Pair your talents with your service and volunteer at Wesley Community Center as a E-News Volunteer. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Experience with newsletter formatting and content generation. Ability to discern important facts from a large pool of information. Creative, forward thinker needed.
Agency: Wesley Community Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Call for Weekly Volunteers - Fall 2019!The Girls Empowerment Network is seeking volunteers to co-facilitate weekly programs with girls starting August 2019.
The mission of the Girls Empowerment Network (GEN) is to ignite the power in girls by teaching them the skills to thrive and believe in their ability to be unstoppable. GEN equips girls in grades 3-12 with the skills they need to navigate girlhood; helps girls foster healthy, supportive bonds with one another; and surrounds girls with relatable role models who provide support, inspiration, and guidance.
Volunteering with Girls Empowerment Network Weekly Programs. Once a week, volunteers will facilitate interactive sessions which incorporate a research-based curriculum designed exclusively for GEN. With support from the GEN Program Manager and volunteers, GEN equips girls in grades 3-12 with the skills they need to navigate girlhood.
Volunteer Description As a GEN volunteer, you will attend weekly sessions at a local school and act as a co-facilitator alongside the GEN Program Manager, all while forming encouraging and caring relationships with the girls in the program. Volunteers lead ice breakers, activities, facilitate discussions, and provide assistance to the GEN Program Manager on-site.
As a volunteer you can choose to volunteer in either of the following ways: Co-facilitate a weekly after school group that takes place between the hours of 3PM – 5:30PM and lasts for 2 hours. Co-facilitate a weekly school group that takes place during the school day (between 9AM-3PM) and last for 1½ hours.Volunteer Training Our next upcoming training is scheduled for July 27, 2019 from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Important note: you will be assigned to a specific school and will be required to commit to the same time and day every week for the entirety of the semester. Consistency is key for the girls we serve and we want to ensure that volunteers are able to commit to our programs and the girls they work with.
To apply to be a GEN volunteer, visit: https://www.girlsempowermentnetwork.org/get-involved/supporters/volunteer/
Questions about this volunteer opportunity? Email brittany@girlsempowermentnetwork.org Agency: Girls Empowerment Network The Girls Empowerment Network is seeking volunteers to co-facilitate weekly programs with girls starting August 2019.
The mission of the Girls Empowerment Network (GEN) is to ignite the power in girls by teaching them the skills to thrive and believe in their ability to be unstoppable. GEN equips girls in grades 3-12 with the skills they need to navigate girlhood; helps girls foster healthy, supportive bonds with one another; and surrounds girls with relatable role models who provide support, inspiration, and guidance.
Volunteering with Girls Empowerment Network Weekly Programs. Once a week, volunteers will facilitate interactive sessions which incorporate a research-based curriculum designed exclusively for GEN. With support from the GEN Program Manager and volunteers, GEN equips girls in grades 3-12 with the skills they need to navigate girlhood.
Volunteer Description As a GEN volunteer, you will attend weekly sessions at a local school and act as a co-facilitator alongside the GEN Program Manager, all while forming encouraging and caring relationships with the girls in the program. Volunteers lead ice breakers, activities, facilitate discussions, and provide assistance to the GEN Program Manager on-site.
As a volunteer you can choose to volunteer in either of the following ways: Co-facilitate a weekly after school group that takes place between the hours of 3PM – 5:30PM and lasts for 2 hours. Co-facilitate a weekly school group that takes place during the school day (between 9AM-3PM) and last for 1½ hours.Volunteer Training Our next upcoming training is scheduled for July 27, 2019 from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Important note: you will be assigned to a specific school and will be required to commit to the same time and day every week for the entirety of the semester. Consistency is key for the girls we serve and we want to ensure that volunteers are able to commit to our programs and the girls they work with.
To apply to be a GEN volunteer, visit: https://www.girlsempowermentnetwork.org/get-involved/supporters/volunteer/
Questions about this volunteer opportunity? Email brittany@girlsempowermentnetwork.org Agency: Girls Empowerment Network Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor - Zip Code: 77009The 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. Male Volunteer Only Volunteer must have their own vehicle. Commitment: 1 or 2 times 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. Male Volunteer Only Volunteer must have their own vehicle. Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: DriverCrossWalk Center clients need transportation to and from work. We currently run two halfway houses in Houston's third ward and all 25 of our residents are employed. We have partnerships with local businesses that employ a majority of our residents. We need help getting groups of 5 or 6 men to and from their job sites Monday through Friday. Our house manager doesn't have the capacity to drive around town and serve our men well. We are looking for volunteers to help with daily pick-up and drop-off. Our residents work shift work and they usually need to be on the job site by seven and get off around five. Volunteers must be able to pass a background check and have a clean driving record. Agency: CrossWalk Center CrossWalk Center clients need transportation to and from work. We currently run two halfway houses in Houston's third ward and all 25 of our residents are employed. We have partnerships with local businesses that employ a majority of our residents. We need help getting groups of 5 or 6 men to and from their job sites Monday through Friday. Our house manager doesn't have the capacity to drive around town and serve our men well. We are looking for volunteers to help with daily pick-up and drop-off. Our residents work shift work and they usually need to be on the job site by seven and get off around five. Volunteers must be able to pass a background check and have a clean driving record. Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Event Associate - North HoustonPurpose: Serves as a volunteer for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center mobile drives and community events. Responsibilities: At mobile drives, secures the Volunteer Kit from the mobile staff prior to the start of the blood drive and returns to staff at the end of shift. At mobile drives, neatly sets up table using materials from the Volunteer Kit prior to the start of the drive. Assists with placement of Blood Drive Today yard signage. Invites people to donate. At mobile drives, escorts donors to screening areas. Encourages donors to Commit for Life as a donor and/or volunteer. Assists in keeping the refreshment area tidy. Observes donors for reactions. Notifies TBC staff if the donor has a reaction. Answers basic questions. Other duties as needed.For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Or, contact our volunteer coordinators at volunteering@giveblood.org. Orientation is mandatory before beginning to volunteer Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Purpose: Serves as a volunteer for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center mobile drives and community events. Responsibilities: At mobile drives, secures the Volunteer Kit from the mobile staff prior to the start of the blood drive and returns to staff at the end of shift. At mobile drives, neatly sets up table using materials from the Volunteer Kit prior to the start of the drive. Assists with placement of Blood Drive Today yard signage. Invites people to donate. At mobile drives, escorts donors to screening areas. Encourages donors to Commit for Life as a donor and/or volunteer. Assists in keeping the refreshment area tidy. Observes donors for reactions. Notifies TBC staff if the donor has a reaction. Answers basic questions. Other duties as needed.For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Or, contact our volunteer coordinators at volunteering@giveblood.org. Orientation is mandatory before beginning to volunteer Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Teach life skills to North Houston area youth!
Please review the locations/times below, click here to apply, and place your choices in the additional comments section of your application: Choose Facilitator Option Program: Build the life skills and confidence of youth girls! Etiquette Teamwork Conflict resolution Build Character Develop Confidence Financial Literacy GardeningProgram locations, days, and times: North Houston:
Education: High School Diploma Bachelor's Degree or Higher in a field relevant to the position Equivalent Experience AcceptedCharacteristics: Dedicated Professional Timeliness Ability to work with others Consistent Dependable Integrity Confident Passionate about supporting youth Personable Honest Good communicators Trustworthy Patient Genuine Nonjudgmental
Requirements: Proven work experience Timeliness Consistency Familiarity with organization skill and optimization techniques High degree of multi-tasking and time management capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Integrity and professionalism Clear background check Complete facilitator trainingAgency: TWST4Girls
Please review the locations/times below, click here to apply, and place your choices in the additional comments section of your application: Choose Facilitator Option Program: Build the life skills and confidence of youth girls! Etiquette Teamwork Conflict resolution Build Character Develop Confidence Financial Literacy GardeningProgram locations, days, and times: North Houston:
Education: High School Diploma Bachelor's Degree or Higher in a field relevant to the position Equivalent Experience AcceptedCharacteristics: Dedicated Professional Timeliness Ability to work with others Consistent Dependable Integrity Confident Passionate about supporting youth Personable Honest Good communicators Trustworthy Patient Genuine Nonjudgmental
Requirements: Proven work experience Timeliness Consistency Familiarity with organization skill and optimization techniques High degree of multi-tasking and time management capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Integrity and professionalism Clear background check Complete facilitator trainingAgency: TWST4Girls Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Mentor Youth in Rosharon Houston area! 77583Please apply here: Mentor with TWST — Together We Stand Tall (twst4girls.org)
TWST4GIRLS is interviewing potential mentors for youth girls ages 11-17. You will be working with youth from diverse backgrounds, underserved communities, working-class families, incarcerated or recently paroled youth. ORGANIZATION: We offer life skills development, skillfully matched female mentors (THAT'S YOU!), career exploration, as well as intellectual and cultural exposure at no cost to the youth that we serve! Youth graduate TWST’s Core Program as well-rounded young women who are purposeful, self-sufficient, and equipped with the tools needed to excel in life. WHO WE NEED: We are looking for female mentors who possess all or most of these qualities: Dedicated Professional Resourceful Consistent Dependable Integrity Have direction in life Confident Passionate about mentoring youth Personable Empowering Honest Empathetic Good communicators Trustworthy Patient Genuine Non-judgmentalExperience is a bonus but not required. Training will be provided. This is an ongoing position as our youth are in need of consistent adult figures in their lives.
Agency: TWST4Girls Please apply here: Mentor with TWST — Together We Stand Tall (twst4girls.org)
TWST4GIRLS is interviewing potential mentors for youth girls ages 11-17. You will be working with youth from diverse backgrounds, underserved communities, working-class families, incarcerated or recently paroled youth. ORGANIZATION: We offer life skills development, skillfully matched female mentors (THAT'S YOU!), career exploration, as well as intellectual and cultural exposure at no cost to the youth that we serve! Youth graduate TWST’s Core Program as well-rounded young women who are purposeful, self-sufficient, and equipped with the tools needed to excel in life. WHO WE NEED: We are looking for female mentors who possess all or most of these qualities: Dedicated Professional Resourceful Consistent Dependable Integrity Have direction in life Confident Passionate about mentoring youth Personable Empowering Honest Empathetic Good communicators Trustworthy Patient Genuine Non-judgmentalExperience is a bonus but not required. Training will be provided. This is an ongoing position as our youth are in need of consistent adult figures in their lives.
Agency: TWST4Girls Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Teaching / Discipleship Training Volunteers Needed
CWC House Coach / Mentor – work with up to 3 clients as mentor, for discipleship Journey. Requires 1 night/week for up to 2-hour discussion with 3 clients.
CWC Facilitator / Jail and/or Prison Facilities – Requires teaching 1 session / week. Generally total time from home to facility and back can by from 4 to 6 hours.
CWC Trainer – Provide refresher training to CWC coaches and facilitators
Celebrate Recovery Facilitators - Facilitate “Celebrate Recovery Sessions” in a House – Do the 12 Step program over a 6-month period. We have 5 houses and need at least 5 facilitators for a 6-month commitment.
Agency: CrossWalk Center
CWC House Coach / Mentor – work with up to 3 clients as mentor, for discipleship Journey. Requires 1 night/week for up to 2-hour discussion with 3 clients.
CWC Facilitator / Jail and/or Prison Facilities – Requires teaching 1 session / week. Generally total time from home to facility and back can by from 4 to 6 hours.
CWC Trainer – Provide refresher training to CWC coaches and facilitators
Celebrate Recovery Facilitators - Facilitate “Celebrate Recovery Sessions” in a House – Do the 12 Step program over a 6-month period. We have 5 houses and need at least 5 facilitators for a 6-month commitment.
Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Special Projects Volunteers Needed
Volunteers that can take on adhoc requests from clients.
First develop a process i.e., client template for sending in requests and follow-up
Examples include additional support for obtaining Social Security cards; additional help in setting up bank accounts; making doctor’s appointments if incapacitated; large food pick-up, etc. These requests usually could get a 1-day notice.
These requests usually require blocks of time (i.e. 2 to 4 hours)
Volunteers support of one-off support of CWC staff
First help us develop a process and template for clients that have special requests; follow-thru and close-out.
Examples – we need to take the van to the shop, so we need to rent a vehicle; need another driver to help.
Planning / Scheduling / Support of ongoing celebrations for our clients
Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner
Alumni Banquet (all Crosswalk Alums that have completely left the Houses and our on their own making an impact in their communities
Agency: CrossWalk Center
Volunteers that can take on adhoc requests from clients.
First develop a process i.e., client template for sending in requests and follow-up
Examples include additional support for obtaining Social Security cards; additional help in setting up bank accounts; making doctor’s appointments if incapacitated; large food pick-up, etc. These requests usually could get a 1-day notice.
These requests usually require blocks of time (i.e. 2 to 4 hours)
Volunteers support of one-off support of CWC staff
First help us develop a process and template for clients that have special requests; follow-thru and close-out.
Examples – we need to take the van to the shop, so we need to rent a vehicle; need another driver to help.
Planning / Scheduling / Support of ongoing celebrations for our clients
Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner
Alumni Banquet (all Crosswalk Alums that have completely left the Houses and our on their own making an impact in their communities
Agency: CrossWalk Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Take Photos of Gravestones (77009)BillionGraves is the world's largest GPS-linked cemetery data resource. For more than a decade, volunteers have been taking photos of gravestones to help fulfill BillionGraves' mission to document the world's cemeteries. As volunteers take photos with the BillionGraves app, each gravestone is automatically marked with a GPS location. The data is then transcribed by volunteers, plotted on cemetery maps, and made readily available at BillionGraves.com for millions of families around the globe to find their ancestors and grow their family trees. We need YOUR help! Go to this link to find a cemetery in your area where photos are still needed: https://billiongraves.com/justserve All you need is a smartphone. It's easy and it's fun! Agency: BillionGraves BillionGraves is the world's largest GPS-linked cemetery data resource. For more than a decade, volunteers have been taking photos of gravestones to help fulfill BillionGraves' mission to document the world's cemeteries. As volunteers take photos with the BillionGraves app, each gravestone is automatically marked with a GPS location. The data is then transcribed by volunteers, plotted on cemetery maps, and made readily available at BillionGraves.com for millions of families around the globe to find their ancestors and grow their family trees. We need YOUR help! Go to this link to find a cemetery in your area where photos are still needed: https://billiongraves.com/justserve All you need is a smartphone. It's easy and it's fun! Agency: BillionGraves Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grants CommitteeFriends of Woodland Park (FWP) is looking for 1-4 people to help us secure funding to support our 15 for 15 projects celebrating our15-year anniversary! This an exciting way to make a generational impact on a unique park and bayou environment in central Houston. 1-2 people will serve as Grants Directors(s) and will liaise with the board more regularly. Directors must be members of Friends of Woodland Park, per our bylaws. Expectations include: Identify grant opportunities with help of FWP board members. Review selected grant opportunities with relevant Houston Parks and Recreation Department personnel for support or permission (ie, affidavit) to apply. Prepare grant applications: includes writing responses to questions, assembling Commitment: Minimum 1 year For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) is looking for 1-4 people to help us secure funding to support our 15 for 15 projects celebrating our15-year anniversary! This an exciting way to make a generational impact on a unique park and bayou environment in central Houston. 1-2 people will serve as Grants Directors(s) and will liaise with the board more regularly. Directors must be members of Friends of Woodland Park, per our bylaws. Expectations include: Identify grant opportunities with help of FWP board members. Review selected grant opportunities with relevant Houston Parks and Recreation Department personnel for support or permission (ie, affidavit) to apply. Prepare grant applications: includes writing responses to questions, assembling Commitment: Minimum 1 year For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Trash Capture CommitteeCome help us advance a concept for eliminating floating/drifting trash in Little White Oak Bayou through Woodland Park! Keeping Woodland Park Nature Preserve clean is an on-going challenge for the community. Regular cleanup events help, but the amount of trash and debris that finds its way onto the banks of Little White Oak Bayou and into trees and shrubs is unmanageable. Our goal for the coming year is to determine a path forward and kick off a feasibility study. We're looking for 1-5 people with related experience and/or anyone willing to learn! You'll need research and analytical skills, aptitude for talking tech, and ability to talk with local officials. Expectations: One person will serve as lead/Director. Per our bylaws, this person must be a member of Friends of Woodland Park. Review options evaluation prepared in 2012 and funded by Bridgestone. Gain awareness/understanding of flood mitigation plans for Little White Oak Bayou and plans to reconstruct culvert under I-45 as part of TxDOTs North Houston Highway Improvement Program (NHHIP). Identify best practices used by other organizations in the Houston area and beyond. Work with FWP board and other stakeholders and experts to identify one or more preferred concepts for further exploration. Options could include short term (pre-NHHIP) solutions and long term (post NHHIP) solutions. Draft scope of feasibility study for preferred concept(s). Identify lead organization(s) to implement a pilot or ongoing project, and funding required. Support lead organization in pilot/project implementation. Commitment: minimum 1 year For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at Jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org . Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Come help us advance a concept for eliminating floating/drifting trash in Little White Oak Bayou through Woodland Park! Keeping Woodland Park Nature Preserve clean is an on-going challenge for the community. Regular cleanup events help, but the amount of trash and debris that finds its way onto the banks of Little White Oak Bayou and into trees and shrubs is unmanageable. Our goal for the coming year is to determine a path forward and kick off a feasibility study. We're looking for 1-5 people with related experience and/or anyone willing to learn! You'll need research and analytical skills, aptitude for talking tech, and ability to talk with local officials. Expectations: One person will serve as lead/Director. Per our bylaws, this person must be a member of Friends of Woodland Park. Review options evaluation prepared in 2012 and funded by Bridgestone. Gain awareness/understanding of flood mitigation plans for Little White Oak Bayou and plans to reconstruct culvert under I-45 as part of TxDOTs North Houston Highway Improvement Program (NHHIP). Identify best practices used by other organizations in the Houston area and beyond. Work with FWP board and other stakeholders and experts to identify one or more preferred concepts for further exploration. Options could include short term (pre-NHHIP) solutions and long term (post NHHIP) solutions. Draft scope of feasibility study for preferred concept(s). Identify lead organization(s) to implement a pilot or ongoing project, and funding required. Support lead organization in pilot/project implementation. Commitment: minimum 1 year For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at Jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org . Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Vice President of CommunicationsFriends of Woodland Park is seeking someone to lead communications for our vibrant organization! Are you social media-savvy? Do you enjoy connecting people with causes and events? Are you passionate about natural spaces and bayous? Do you enjoy the Heights/Northside/First Ward areas of Houston? This is a board position for a term of 2 years. The selected candidate must be a member of Friends of Woodland Park, abide by our bylaws, and complete an annual conflict of interest statement (via a short google form). Final candidate selection will be made by the board after the opportunity has been given for all parties to meet. Experience with Google Workspace, Meta Business Suite, and Squarespace a plus - or a willingness to learn on the job! Expectations: The VP Communications shall insure the continuation and relevancy of the FWP website including e-mails, blog posts, calendar updates, and its overall look and feel. The VP Communications shall also manage social media activities. The VP Communications shall maintain the FWP “brand” identity and create or approve all graphic designs and write-us for publication. The VP Communications shall maintain the overall document repository for the Board, including access. The VP Communications shall manage the online store. The VP Communications may enlist additional support as needed including technical support or committee members, after consultation with the Board. Commitment: This role is a Board Member and so operates on a 2-year term. For more information, contact Kelli Fereday, President, Friends of Woodland Park, at president@friendsofwoodlandpark.org. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Friends of Woodland Park is seeking someone to lead communications for our vibrant organization! Are you social media-savvy? Do you enjoy connecting people with causes and events? Are you passionate about natural spaces and bayous? Do you enjoy the Heights/Northside/First Ward areas of Houston? This is a board position for a term of 2 years. The selected candidate must be a member of Friends of Woodland Park, abide by our bylaws, and complete an annual conflict of interest statement (via a short google form). Final candidate selection will be made by the board after the opportunity has been given for all parties to meet. Experience with Google Workspace, Meta Business Suite, and Squarespace a plus - or a willingness to learn on the job! Expectations: The VP Communications shall insure the continuation and relevancy of the FWP website including e-mails, blog posts, calendar updates, and its overall look and feel. The VP Communications shall also manage social media activities. The VP Communications shall maintain the FWP “brand” identity and create or approve all graphic designs and write-us for publication. The VP Communications shall maintain the overall document repository for the Board, including access. The VP Communications shall manage the online store. The VP Communications may enlist additional support as needed including technical support or committee members, after consultation with the Board. Commitment: This role is a Board Member and so operates on a 2-year term. For more information, contact Kelli Fereday, President, Friends of Woodland Park, at president@friendsofwoodlandpark.org. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Graphic Design ExpertsFriends of Woodland Park (FWP) is looking for 1 or 2 people to design 6-10 interpretative signs to be located throughout the Woodland Park Nature Preserve. Designer(s) would work closely with FWP board and Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) to develop designs for signs explaining features, wildlife, and the history of Woodland Park Nature Preserve. FWP board will provide “mock-ups” and visual aids (photos. maps, etc) Designer(s) will need to follow HPARD guidelines and specifications for signage. If applicable, time spent would be considered an “in-kind” donation and they are eligible to be listed as a “Corporate Sponsor”. For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, Friends of Woodland Park Volunteer Coordinator, at Jennifer@Friendsofwoodlandpark.org. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) is looking for 1 or 2 people to design 6-10 interpretative signs to be located throughout the Woodland Park Nature Preserve. Designer(s) would work closely with FWP board and Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) to develop designs for signs explaining features, wildlife, and the history of Woodland Park Nature Preserve. FWP board will provide “mock-ups” and visual aids (photos. maps, etc) Designer(s) will need to follow HPARD guidelines and specifications for signage. If applicable, time spent would be considered an “in-kind” donation and they are eligible to be listed as a “Corporate Sponsor”. For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, Friends of Woodland Park Volunteer Coordinator, at Jennifer@Friendsofwoodlandpark.org. Agency: Friends of Woodland Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: 2021 The Longest Day Planning CommitteeThe Longest Day is the day with the most light — the summer solstice. On June 21, people from across the world will fight the darkness of Alzheimer's through a fundraising activity of their choice. Whether you're participating at home, online or in-person, we have plenty of fun ideas to engage family and friends in The Longest Day.
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter The Longest Day is the day with the most light — the summer solstice. On June 21, people from across the world will fight the darkness of Alzheimer's through a fundraising activity of their choice. Whether you're participating at home, online or in-person, we have plenty of fun ideas to engage family and friends in The Longest Day.
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Harris County Medical Reserve Corp VolunteerThe purpose of the Harris County Medical Reserve Corps (HCPH MRC) program is to establish a network of medical and non-medical volunteers to strengthen public health, emergency response, and community resiliency during times of emergency as well as throughout the year. This is accomplished by: Recruiting healthcare professionals and volunteers in supporting roles. Matching volunteers' skills to address community needs. Training volunteers to respond effectively to local emergencies. Improving awareness of individual and community preparedness through outreach and education.Please follow these steps to register as a Harris County MRC Member: Register as an MRC volunteer - Click on link https://www.texasdisastervolunteerregistry.org/ Click on “Register Now” button on the right side of the screen The very first thing on the application page is “Organizations” – click “Add Organization” A screen will pop up search for “Harris County Organizations” Click on the “+” plus sign which drops down all organizations within Harris County. Check mark the option “Harris County Medical Reserve Corps” then click on the “select” button The box will go away for you to then finish the application.Agency: Harris County Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response - Medical Reserve Corps The purpose of the Harris County Medical Reserve Corps (HCPH MRC) program is to establish a network of medical and non-medical volunteers to strengthen public health, emergency response, and community resiliency during times of emergency as well as throughout the year. This is accomplished by: Recruiting healthcare professionals and volunteers in supporting roles. Matching volunteers' skills to address community needs. Training volunteers to respond effectively to local emergencies. Improving awareness of individual and community preparedness through outreach and education.Please follow these steps to register as a Harris County MRC Member: Register as an MRC volunteer - Click on link https://www.texasdisastervolunteerregistry.org/ Click on “Register Now” button on the right side of the screen The very first thing on the application page is “Organizations” – click “Add Organization” A screen will pop up search for “Harris County Organizations” Click on the “+” plus sign which drops down all organizations within Harris County. Check mark the option “Harris County Medical Reserve Corps” then click on the “select” button The box will go away for you to then finish the application.Agency: Harris County Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response - Medical Reserve Corps Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Audio and Visual VolunteerThe audio and visual technician possesses spiritual maturity and discipline. Talents, skills, and gifts include serving, teamwork, and technology. The role of the audio and visual technician is to assist in implementing the the church’s sound, media, video, and stage lighting of Sunday Worship, based on the vision as established by the Lead Pastor and Leadership Team, for live, post production, and on demand media. Essential functions Coordinate with Staff each week in order to, create ProPresenter / Proclaim for in- house support, slides, and announcements. Provide technical expertise and solutions relative to live audio, recorded audio, web audio, video recording and the production of vignettes, livestream of video production Film, create, and produce short videos that capture the essence of our church’s vision to introduce our church to visitors via our Website or Facebook Assist the media team in the on-going development and effective use of social media for church communications. Provide humble spiritual leadership through his gifts of music, prayer, and teachingAgency: Common Bond Church The audio and visual technician possesses spiritual maturity and discipline. Talents, skills, and gifts include serving, teamwork, and technology. The role of the audio and visual technician is to assist in implementing the the church’s sound, media, video, and stage lighting of Sunday Worship, based on the vision as established by the Lead Pastor and Leadership Team, for live, post production, and on demand media. Essential functions Coordinate with Staff each week in order to, create ProPresenter / Proclaim for in- house support, slides, and announcements. Provide technical expertise and solutions relative to live audio, recorded audio, web audio, video recording and the production of vignettes, livestream of video production Film, create, and produce short videos that capture the essence of our church’s vision to introduce our church to visitors via our Website or Facebook Assist the media team in the on-going development and effective use of social media for church communications. Provide humble spiritual leadership through his gifts of music, prayer, and teachingAgency: Common Bond Church Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Event Associate -South HoustonPurpose: Serves as a volunteer for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center mobile drives and community events. Responsibilities: At mobile drives, secures the Volunteer Kit from the mobile staff prior to the start of the blood drive and returns to staff at the end of shift. At mobile drives, neatly sets up a table using materials from the Volunteer Kit prior to the start of the drive. Assists with the placement of Blood Drive Today yard signage. Invites people to donate! At mobile drives, escorts donors to screening areas. Encourages donors to Commit for Life as a donor and/or volunteer. Assists in keeping the refreshment area tidy. Observes donors for reactions. Notifies TBC staff if the donor has a reaction. Answers basic questions. Other duties as needed.For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Or, contact our volunteer coordinators at volunteering@giveblood.org. Orientation is mandatory before beginning to volunteer Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Purpose: Serves as a volunteer for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center mobile drives and community events. Responsibilities: At mobile drives, secures the Volunteer Kit from the mobile staff prior to the start of the blood drive and returns to staff at the end of shift. At mobile drives, neatly sets up a table using materials from the Volunteer Kit prior to the start of the drive. Assists with the placement of Blood Drive Today yard signage. Invites people to donate! At mobile drives, escorts donors to screening areas. Encourages donors to Commit for Life as a donor and/or volunteer. Assists in keeping the refreshment area tidy. Observes donors for reactions. Notifies TBC staff if the donor has a reaction. Answers basic questions. Other duties as needed.For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here. Or, contact our volunteer coordinators at volunteering@giveblood.org. Orientation is mandatory before beginning to volunteer Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Blood DonorHealthy people must regularly donate to minimize disruptions to the blood supply and to ensure blood is available for patients. Since it is the blood already on the shelves that saves lives, maintaining a sufficient blood supply is essential to ensure patients in need to receive treatment. If you are feeling healthy, and well we strongly encourage you to schedule and keep blood donations regularly to help patients in our local hospitals To schedule your appointment, click here! Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Healthy people must regularly donate to minimize disruptions to the blood supply and to ensure blood is available for patients. Since it is the blood already on the shelves that saves lives, maintaining a sufficient blood supply is essential to ensure patients in need to receive treatment. If you are feeling healthy, and well we strongly encourage you to schedule and keep blood donations regularly to help patients in our local hospitals To schedule your appointment, click here! Agency: Gulf Coast Blood Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: National MS Society: Virtual Volunteers NeededBike MS is the fundraising cycling series of the National MS Society and raises more money than any other cycling event for any other cause. Even though we are unable to meet in-person this year, our Bike MS team is still determined to make an impact. To date, Bike MS cyclists, volunteers, and donors have raised more than $1.3 billion to stop MS in its tracks, restore what's been lost, and end MS forever. By virtually volunteering, you can be a part of this growing movement! Thank you for your consideration in volunteering! Together, we are stronger. Together, we will end MS forever. Agency: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Bike MS is the fundraising cycling series of the National MS Society and raises more money than any other cycling event for any other cause. Even though we are unable to meet in-person this year, our Bike MS team is still determined to make an impact. To date, Bike MS cyclists, volunteers, and donors have raised more than $1.3 billion to stop MS in its tracks, restore what's been lost, and end MS forever. By virtually volunteering, you can be a part of this growing movement! Thank you for your consideration in volunteering! Together, we are stronger. Together, we will end MS forever. Agency: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77054 Allow Groups: Yes |