Volunteer: Court Appointed Community ServiceCourt appointed community service can be completed at Memorial Assistance Ministries. We are open Monday-Saturday from 10-6. Please call 713-468-4516 Ext. 125 for additional information. Mandatory sessions are offered Mondays or Thursdays at 5:20 p.m. You must attend one of these orientation sessions to complete your hours at MAM. Please bring your court paperwork and a photo ID to one of these sessions. You do not need to RSVP for an orientation. Once through orientation we will see if there is a need for the times you are available. No guarantee of positions. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Court appointed community service can be completed at Memorial Assistance Ministries. We are open Monday-Saturday from 10-6. Please call 713-468-4516 Ext. 125 for additional information. Mandatory sessions are offered Mondays or Thursdays at 5:20 p.m. You must attend one of these orientation sessions to complete your hours at MAM. Please bring your court paperwork and a photo ID to one of these sessions. You do not need to RSVP for an orientation. Once through orientation we will see if there is a need for the times you are available. No guarantee of positions. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77080 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Tandem Bike RiderAs a volunteer, you would be the sighted rider on the front of a tandem bike with a blind or visually impaired rider on the back. Group bike rides occur twice a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston As a volunteer, you would be the sighted rider on the front of a tandem bike with a blind or visually impaired rider on the back. Group bike rides occur twice a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Zumba InstructorLooking for a Zumba instructor for our adult day program, we are looking for someone who is energetic, fun and with lots of energy!!! If you are interested please email us!! Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston Looking for a Zumba instructor for our adult day program, we are looking for someone who is energetic, fun and with lots of energy!!! If you are interested please email us!! Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Grant WriterWe are in need of someone or a group to write grants. Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome We are in need of someone or a group to write grants. Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Summertime Girl or Guy Friday needed!Do you need community services hours for school? We need someone to do light secretarial duties. Answer the phone, place lunch orders, light filing, etc. Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Do you need community services hours for school? We need someone to do light secretarial duties. Answer the phone, place lunch orders, light filing, etc. Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Court appointed community serviceCourt appointed community service can be completed at Memorial Assistance Ministries. We are open Monday-Saturday from 10-6. Please call 713-468-4516 Ext. 125 for additional information. Mandatory orientation sessions are offered Tuesdays or Thursdays at 5:20 p.m. You must attend one of these mandatory sessions in order to complete your hours at MAM. Please bring your court paperwork and a photo ID to one of these sessions. You do not need to RSVP for the orientation. Once you've completed the orientation, you may request scheduled service hours. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Court appointed community service can be completed at Memorial Assistance Ministries. We are open Monday-Saturday from 10-6. Please call 713-468-4516 Ext. 125 for additional information. Mandatory orientation sessions are offered Tuesdays or Thursdays at 5:20 p.m. You must attend one of these mandatory sessions in order to complete your hours at MAM. Please bring your court paperwork and a photo ID to one of these sessions. You do not need to RSVP for the orientation. Once you've completed the orientation, you may request scheduled service hours. Agency: Memorial Assistance Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77080 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Come Dance with our "Stars"We are in need of a Ballrom dance instructor.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome We are in need of a Ballrom dance instructor.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: First Impressions VolunteerFirst Impressions volunteers work either one-on-one, or in small groups, with clients to help them increase the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to be successful in job interviews. They provide practical information on preparing for interviews as well as an opportunity to practice their interview and presentation skills. Monday-Thursday: 1:45-4P Agency: Dress for Success Houston First Impressions volunteers work either one-on-one, or in small groups, with clients to help them increase the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to be successful in job interviews. They provide practical information on preparing for interviews as well as an opportunity to practice their interview and presentation skills. Monday-Thursday: 1:45-4P Agency: Dress for Success Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Living Center Grocery ShopperVolunteers take a small group of residents of this southwest Houston apartment complex to shop at a local grocery store and assist them with shopping. A Lighthouse vehicle will be provided if needed.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers take a small group of residents of this southwest Houston apartment complex to shop at a local grocery store and assist them with shopping. A Lighthouse vehicle will be provided if needed.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77072 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Information Desk VolunteerGreet visitors as they enter the hospital. Provide patient information such as room location. The Information Desk also serves as the hospital concierge providing local restaurant and hotel information as well as calling for taxi service etc. Uniform required. Free parking provided. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you!
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Greet visitors as they enter the hospital. Provide patient information such as room location. The Information Desk also serves as the hospital concierge providing local restaurant and hotel information as well as calling for taxi service etc. Uniform required. Free parking provided. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you!
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Waiting Area Liaison VolunteerVolunteers are needed to assist the patients, their guest and the staff in the Cardiovascular, Intensive Care, General Surgery, and Ambulatory Surgery waiting areas of the hospital. Duties include greeting patients and their guest upon arrival, assisting with family visits to patients both pre-op and post-op, extending moral support to patients, loved ones, and generally serving as a liaison between the waiting and patient care areas Weekly four-hour shifts are available between 7 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on weekdays or weekends Free valet or self-parking is provided. Volunteers also receive discounts in the cafeteria and gift shop Please contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteers are needed to assist the patients, their guest and the staff in the Cardiovascular, Intensive Care, General Surgery, and Ambulatory Surgery waiting areas of the hospital. Duties include greeting patients and their guest upon arrival, assisting with family visits to patients both pre-op and post-op, extending moral support to patients, loved ones, and generally serving as a liaison between the waiting and patient care areas Weekly four-hour shifts are available between 7 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on weekdays or weekends Free valet or self-parking is provided. Volunteers also receive discounts in the cafeteria and gift shop Please contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested
Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Patient Advocate VolunteerIf you are extroverted, service-oriented volunteer this is the position for you. Volunteers are needed to visit patients and their family members during their hospital stay to disseminate information about hospital procedures, amenities and area parking & hotel information. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you! Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center If you are extroverted, service-oriented volunteer this is the position for you. Volunteers are needed to visit patients and their family members during their hospital stay to disseminate information about hospital procedures, amenities and area parking & hotel information. Shifts are available every day of the week; 3-4 hour shifts available Contact igaviria@stlukeshealth.org if you're interested Thank you! Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Emergency Department VolunteerVolunteers are needed in the Emergency Department to assist patients, their families and staff: Some of the duties this position performs: Direct patients, family members and guest to locations as requested Escort patients to their assigned rooms Transport patients by wheelchair to treatment areas Perform Comfort Rounds offering patients blankets/sheets Assist with discharging patientsTimes Available: 3 or 4 hours shifts are available Monday through Friday between 11AM and 11PM Volunteers receive FREE Parking while performing their volunteer service. Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteers are needed in the Emergency Department to assist patients, their families and staff: Some of the duties this position performs: Direct patients, family members and guest to locations as requested Escort patients to their assigned rooms Transport patients by wheelchair to treatment areas Perform Comfort Rounds offering patients blankets/sheets Assist with discharging patientsTimes Available: 3 or 4 hours shifts are available Monday through Friday between 11AM and 11PM Volunteers receive FREE Parking while performing their volunteer service. Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Read To Kids In Apartment Communities!We need volunteer readers for our new wonderful location in Spring Branch! Come make a positive impact in the lives of elementary students at the Kids' Reading Room! We are 501c3 nonprofit organization set up in 4 disadvantaged apartment communities in the Spring Branch area. Volunteers needed Wednesdays 5pm - 6pm at our Spring Spirit Baseball Community Center location or at one of our Monday locations at 4:00pm - 5:15pm at Castlewood Apartments. Children under 18 who want to volunteer must have a parent volunteer with them. Contact Michelle Torress at Krrvolunteercoordinator@gmail.com Agency: The Kids Reading Room We need volunteer readers for our new wonderful location in Spring Branch! Come make a positive impact in the lives of elementary students at the Kids' Reading Room! We are 501c3 nonprofit organization set up in 4 disadvantaged apartment communities in the Spring Branch area. Volunteers needed Wednesdays 5pm - 6pm at our Spring Spirit Baseball Community Center location or at one of our Monday locations at 4:00pm - 5:15pm at Castlewood Apartments. Children under 18 who want to volunteer must have a parent volunteer with them. Contact Michelle Torress at Krrvolunteercoordinator@gmail.com Agency: The Kids Reading Room Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77080 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer for FotoFest Craft Nights
Join us for FotoFun Craft Night
Craft Nights are here so register early to reserve your spot. Craft Nights are fun, creative and engaging evenings where volunteers come together and make magic by creating the crafts and decorations that will be used for FotoFun, the sole fundraiser benefiting the Literacy Through Photography program. We rely on volunteers like yourself to make our FotoFun event look amazing, colorful and fun. Once you register we will follow up with you regarding location and any other important information.
Craft Nights (for all Ages) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/507330594073 October 8, 2014 October 22, 2014 December 3, 2014 January 27, 2015 Adult Craft Night (21+) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/10062027040123 November 12, 2014 January 13, 2015 Agency: FotoFest
Join us for FotoFun Craft Night
Craft Nights are here so register early to reserve your spot. Craft Nights are fun, creative and engaging evenings where volunteers come together and make magic by creating the crafts and decorations that will be used for FotoFun, the sole fundraiser benefiting the Literacy Through Photography program. We rely on volunteers like yourself to make our FotoFun event look amazing, colorful and fun. Once you register we will follow up with you regarding location and any other important information.
Craft Nights (for all Ages) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/507330594073 October 8, 2014 October 22, 2014 December 3, 2014 January 27, 2015 Adult Craft Night (21+) http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/10062027040123 November 12, 2014 January 13, 2015 Agency: FotoFest Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77007 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Merchandising VolunteerDress for Success Houston's Merchandising Volunteers are vital to thedaily operations at DFSH. Merchandisers sort, organize and process donations. They also ensure that our store is up-to-date for our clients making it easier to find that perfect interview suit. Agency: Dress for Success Houston Dress for Success Houston's Merchandising Volunteers are vital to thedaily operations at DFSH. Merchandisers sort, organize and process donations. They also ensure that our store is up-to-date for our clients making it easier to find that perfect interview suit. Agency: Dress for Success Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Store SalesVolunteers are needed to assist in our store, Reflections, selling adaptive aids in a retail setting including catalog and telephone orders on weekdays. Retail experience may be beneficial but is not required for this opportunity. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers are needed to assist in our store, Reflections, selling adaptive aids in a retail setting including catalog and telephone orders on weekdays. Retail experience may be beneficial but is not required for this opportunity. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Are you Creative???Volunteer Houston needs a refresh of our St. Nick costume. For Over 20 years we have had the same costume and it is getting a little battle worn. If you are artistic and would like to create something for the next year's St. Nick - we would love to take advantage of your talents! Together we can impact the youth of tomorrow. Here is an image of our current St. Nick. Agency: Volunteer Houston Volunteer Houston needs a refresh of our St. Nick costume. For Over 20 years we have had the same costume and it is getting a little battle worn. If you are artistic and would like to create something for the next year's St. Nick - we would love to take advantage of your talents! Together we can impact the youth of tomorrow. Here is an image of our current St. Nick. Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77098 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Job Coach NeededThursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agency: Friends of Down Syndrome Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor (copy)The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Teacher Aids!We need teacher aid's in our clasrooms. As a teacher's aid you will work with adults with Down Syndrome. We need outgoing, fun and patient individuals willing to work 1 on 1 with participants, help with day to day educational activities, and just have fun with our loving adults.
Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston We need teacher aid's in our clasrooms. As a teacher's aid you will work with adults with Down Syndrome. We need outgoing, fun and patient individuals willing to work 1 on 1 with participants, help with day to day educational activities, and just have fun with our loving adults.
Agency: Down Syndrome Association of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Sugar LandThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77479 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help a child to see!We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor AliefThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77083 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor CypressThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77095 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MeyerlandA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help a child to see!We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department We need volunteers to help out on Monday Feb. 23rd and Friday Feb. 27th. Located at 170 Heights Blvd. Free parking in back in lots A,B Or C. Lunch and snacks provided throughout the shift 8am-2:30 pm.
Please log onto our volunteer database to get register and put yourself on the schedule. Office-832-393-5960, Cell- 832-654-5946 Thanks in advance! Cyd Agency: Houston Health Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor AliefA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77083 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor CypressA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77095 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: McNair Campus 4th Floor Waiting Area VolunteersVolunteers needed at our new McNair Hospital Campus
Located at the corner of Old Spanish Trail and Cambridge. Position DescriptionDepartment: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteer Services Department Function Coordinate volunteer services and activities throughout the hospital. Volunteer Position McNair Campus 4th Floor Waiting Area Position Summary Serve as a liaison between 4th Floor Waiting Area, admitting, recovery and the patients, family members and guest in the Waiting Area Hours Of Operation Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm Worker characteristics Must have excellent guest relation skills, correct telephone etiquette Extroverted, mature, positive, service-oriented individuals. Must be able to communicate clearly in English: bilingual skills are helpfulPhysical demands: None Safety practices Knowledge of the institution's fire plan, emergency preparedness plan and infection control policy Supervisor Waiting Area Coordinator and/or Director of Volunteer Services Work Performed Communicates with families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments to provide accurate patient and family information. Incorporate AIDET principles during interactions with patients, family members and visitors. Sees to the general comfort of all guests. Complies with and is knowledgeable of appropriate departmental policies, procedures and standards. Greets guests warmly, using eye contact and a smile. Welcomes guests if they have checked in at the reception desk. Answers phones promptly (no more than (3) rings). Retrieves messages from phone answering machine. Takes messages for visitors, nursing staff and physicians. Maintains cleanliness of waiting areas, and coffee bars. Checks restrooms frequently, and calls environmental services as required for cleaning. Makes coffee as needed. Uses the hospital information systems, Epic and Agile Trak proficiently to obtain patient information. Obtains and relays patient and family information when appropriate. Informs families of visiting hours and coordinates visiting time with each unit. Escorts patients and/or families to the 4th floor Surgery unit, pre-op and post-op. Maintains a helpful, courteous and kind demeanor. Maintains a current list of families in the Waiting Area. Obtains family location and phone numbers, when applicable. Observes special needs of families, and calls for assistance from Pastoral Care, Social Services, International Patient Services, Patient Services, or Security.Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteers needed at our new McNair Hospital Campus
Located at the corner of Old Spanish Trail and Cambridge. Position DescriptionDepartment: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Volunteer Services Department Function Coordinate volunteer services and activities throughout the hospital. Volunteer Position McNair Campus 4th Floor Waiting Area Position Summary Serve as a liaison between 4th Floor Waiting Area, admitting, recovery and the patients, family members and guest in the Waiting Area Hours Of Operation Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm Worker characteristics Must have excellent guest relation skills, correct telephone etiquette Extroverted, mature, positive, service-oriented individuals. Must be able to communicate clearly in English: bilingual skills are helpfulPhysical demands: None Safety practices Knowledge of the institution's fire plan, emergency preparedness plan and infection control policy Supervisor Waiting Area Coordinator and/or Director of Volunteer Services Work Performed Communicates with families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments to provide accurate patient and family information. Incorporate AIDET principles during interactions with patients, family members and visitors. Sees to the general comfort of all guests. Complies with and is knowledgeable of appropriate departmental policies, procedures and standards. Greets guests warmly, using eye contact and a smile. Welcomes guests if they have checked in at the reception desk. Answers phones promptly (no more than (3) rings). Retrieves messages from phone answering machine. Takes messages for visitors, nursing staff and physicians. Maintains cleanliness of waiting areas, and coffee bars. Checks restrooms frequently, and calls environmental services as required for cleaning. Makes coffee as needed. Uses the hospital information systems, Epic and Agile Trak proficiently to obtain patient information. Obtains and relays patient and family information when appropriate. Informs families of visiting hours and coordinates visiting time with each unit. Escorts patients and/or families to the 4th floor Surgery unit, pre-op and post-op. Maintains a helpful, courteous and kind demeanor. Maintains a current list of families in the Waiting Area. Obtains family location and phone numbers, when applicable. Observes special needs of families, and calls for assistance from Pastoral Care, Social Services, International Patient Services, Patient Services, or Security.Agency: St. Luke's Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Aide MeyerlandVolunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Aide 290 CorridorVolunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers provide transportation for clients who are blind and visually impaired during the week to/from medical appointments.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Greater Fondren SouthwestA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month on Weekdays
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month on Weekdays
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77071 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans and Military Families NeededVeterans and families are needed for upcoming Month of the Military Child service project....... WHO: Veteran/Military members and/or Veteran/Military Families are needed to become Volunteer Leaders in their communities. For those who want to be Volunteer Leaders for this project (need 8 veterans/military families) will have the opportunity to engage young servant leaders and promote service as a path to leadership. This will also be the time to recognize military children for their sacrifices. These Volunteer Leaders will work together to address a community need how to develop a project, how to get people to help you, and how to keep that help amongst other things for 8 weeks (1 hour a week of your time). By the time you complete your project at the end of the program, you will be trained service leaders. Also need volunteers to assist with this service project. WHAT: Month of the Military Child, Operation "Blankie" will make/sew blankets with their service member/s photos sewn on them for the military children. The event will commence with the Travis Manion Foundation's "If Not Me, Then Who presentation, directs towards youths to provide the content for why service is important. WHEN: ASAP, actual event will be take place April 24, 2016 @ 10:00am-2:00pm. WHERE: TBD WHY: To hold an event centered around Veteran and family volunteerism and developing volunteer leaders in our community after serving.
Agency: Volunteer Houston Veterans and families are needed for upcoming Month of the Military Child service project....... WHO: Veteran/Military members and/or Veteran/Military Families are needed to become Volunteer Leaders in their communities. For those who want to be Volunteer Leaders for this project (need 8 veterans/military families) will have the opportunity to engage young servant leaders and promote service as a path to leadership. This will also be the time to recognize military children for their sacrifices. These Volunteer Leaders will work together to address a community need how to develop a project, how to get people to help you, and how to keep that help amongst other things for 8 weeks (1 hour a week of your time). By the time you complete your project at the end of the program, you will be trained service leaders. Also need volunteers to assist with this service project. WHAT: Month of the Military Child, Operation "Blankie" will make/sew blankets with their service member/s photos sewn on them for the military children. The event will commence with the Travis Manion Foundation's "If Not Me, Then Who presentation, directs towards youths to provide the content for why service is important. WHEN: ASAP, actual event will be take place April 24, 2016 @ 10:00am-2:00pm. WHERE: TBD WHY: To hold an event centered around Veteran and family volunteerism and developing volunteer leaders in our community after serving.
Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77035 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Katy AreaA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with sight dependent tasks. For this area of town, we require someone on Sunday mornings. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with sight dependent tasks. For this area of town, we require someone on Sunday mornings. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77450 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MeyerlandThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Briar Forest/Westside AreaVolunteers in this position would assist a single individual with blindness do sight dependent tasks such transportation and mail reading. One difficulty for individuals who are blind or visually impaired is transportation. Volunteers in this opportunity help adult clients get to and from doctors appointments, grocery store, and other important appointments. Volunteers needed in 77077, 77072, and 77074 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers in this position would assist a single individual with blindness do sight dependent tasks such transportation and mail reading. One difficulty for individuals who are blind or visually impaired is transportation. Volunteers in this opportunity help adult clients get to and from doctors appointments, grocery store, and other important appointments. Volunteers needed in 77077, 77072, and 77074 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor SharpstownA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Couples or teams of two welcome to volunteer. Volunteers needed in nearby Zip Codes as well including 77074 and 77072 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Couples or teams of two welcome to volunteer. Volunteers needed in nearby Zip Codes as well including 77074 and 77072 Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77074 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor SharpstownVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers are need in 77074, 77057, and 77042 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers are need in 77074, 77057, and 77042 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77074 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor 290 CooridorA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in near by zip codes as well. Including: 77092. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in near by zip codes as well. Including: 77092. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: FOX 26 News Take it to Akin consumer hot lineFOX 26 News is looking for volunteers to help answer the Take it to Akin consumer hot line. Volunteers work directly with news veteran Emily Akin. Ms. Akin has been helping Houstonians solve their consumer issues for 20 years.
Hours: Monday thru Wednesday 10:30am to 1:30pm. Each volunteer works one shift, on the day of their choice.
Requirements: Patience and willingness to help our viewers with their consumer issues. Essentially Volunteers try to help our viewers help themselves. No phone experience necessary, but it helps. All new volunteers will be trained. We have resources the volunteers use to guide our viewers.
Location: FOX 26 Studios, 4261 Southwest Freeway.
Anyone interested can email Emily Akin directly: Emily.Akin@foxtv.com Agency: Volunteer Houston FOX 26 News is looking for volunteers to help answer the Take it to Akin consumer hot line. Volunteers work directly with news veteran Emily Akin. Ms. Akin has been helping Houstonians solve their consumer issues for 20 years.
Hours: Monday thru Wednesday 10:30am to 1:30pm. Each volunteer works one shift, on the day of their choice.
Requirements: Patience and willingness to help our viewers with their consumer issues. Essentially Volunteers try to help our viewers help themselves. No phone experience necessary, but it helps. All new volunteers will be trained. We have resources the volunteers use to guide our viewers.
Location: FOX 26 Studios, 4261 Southwest Freeway.
Anyone interested can email Emily Akin directly: Emily.Akin@foxtv.com Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77027 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Living Center Grocery ShopperVolunteers take a small group of residents of this southwest Houston apartment complex to shop at a local grocery store and assist them with shopping. A Lighthouse vehicle will be provided if needed. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers take a small group of residents of this southwest Houston apartment complex to shop at a local grocery store and assist them with shopping. A Lighthouse vehicle will be provided if needed. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77072 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Spring BranchA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 weekday visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77079 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 weekday visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77079 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor AliefA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77072 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make Alzheimer's History- Serve on the Katy Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee!The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2015, raised $1.6MM growing 21%. The Katy/West Houston Walk to End Alzheimer's raised over $121,000 and welcomed over 900 participants last year.
Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year-round volunteer opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Houston.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
Interested in becoming a committee member? Email Fredy Batres, fbatres@alz.org, for more information. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2015, raised $1.6MM growing 21%. The Katy/West Houston Walk to End Alzheimer's raised over $121,000 and welcomed over 900 participants last year.
Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year-round volunteer opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Houston.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
Interested in becoming a committee member? Email Fredy Batres, fbatres@alz.org, for more information. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77494 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make Alzheimer's History- Serve on the Fort Bend Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee!The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2015, raised $1.6MM growing 21%. The Fort Bend Walk to End Alzheimer's raised over $141,000 and welcomed over 1,000 participants last year.
Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year-round volunteer opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Houston.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
Interested in becoming a committee member? Email Fredy Batres at fbatres@alz.org for more info. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2015, raised $1.6MM growing 21%. The Fort Bend Walk to End Alzheimer's raised over $141,000 and welcomed over 1,000 participants last year.
Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year-round volunteer opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Houston.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
Interested in becoming a committee member? Email Fredy Batres at fbatres@alz.org for more info. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77479 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Spring BranchA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77055 and 77008. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77055 and 77008. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77055 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Public Relations/Social Media InternWe are looking for a reliable energetic person with social media/public relations experience to join Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors committee. Annually the Katherine and Everett Robinson Foundation hosts Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors, a free breakfast honoring breast cancer survivors. The annual event has been a significant opportunity for survivors to come together for support, education and to receive some well deserved pampering. Immediately after the breakfast, we host our annual fashion show featuring music from Houston’s DJ Supastar and couture fashions by established designer. The ideal volunteer would have experience with engaging the public and the media on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Duties: Attend 2.5hr monthly meeting Develop media advisories Develop marketing plan Secure media coverage Create a social media strategy Monitor and update social media accounts (Facebook & Twitter) Create monthly newsletter Work from-home
Agency: Katherine Everett Robinson Foundation We are looking for a reliable energetic person with social media/public relations experience to join Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors committee. Annually the Katherine and Everett Robinson Foundation hosts Katherine’s Breakfast For Survivors, a free breakfast honoring breast cancer survivors. The annual event has been a significant opportunity for survivors to come together for support, education and to receive some well deserved pampering. Immediately after the breakfast, we host our annual fashion show featuring music from Houston’s DJ Supastar and couture fashions by established designer. The ideal volunteer would have experience with engaging the public and the media on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Duties: Attend 2.5hr monthly meeting Develop media advisories Develop marketing plan Secure media coverage Create a social media strategy Monitor and update social media accounts (Facebook & Twitter) Create monthly newsletter Work from-home
Agency: Katherine Everett Robinson Foundation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor BellaireVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77401 zip code as well as nearby 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77401 zip code as well as nearby 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77401 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MemorialVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77079 zip code as well as nearby 77042, 77057, and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77079 zip code as well as nearby 77042, 77057, and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Uptown/VillagesVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77057 zip code as well as nearby 77042 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77057 zip code as well as nearby 77042 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77057 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Briar Forest Westchase AreaVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77042 zip code as well as nearby 77079, 77072, 77057 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77042 zip code as well as nearby 77079, 77072, 77057 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77042 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MeyerlandVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77096 zip code as well as nearby 77057, 77079, 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in the 77096 zip code as well as nearby 77057, 77079, 77072 and 77074. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77057 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Spring Branch East/FairbanksVolunteers assist a blind adult with transportation to and from doctors appointments. This is a primary service gap among the blind population. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77092. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with transportation to and from doctors appointments. This is a primary service gap among the blind population. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. This includes zip codes such as 77092. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation WestchaseVolunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77026 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77026 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77042 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Fort BendVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77053 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MeyerlandVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77096 and 77035 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77096 and 77035 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Southwest HoustonVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77096, 77035, and 77057 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77096, 77035, and 77057 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77035 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Spring Branch EastVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers need in 77092 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers need in 77092 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Speaker's Bureau - Become a guest speaker!How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Speaker's Bureau Join our bureau of professional guest speakers and help us educate girls and women on a variety of health (and life) related topics through our classes and events. These opportunities include: SMART Lunches: For one hour, present a health topic to women at a business or organization. Power Up the H.E.A.T. (Health Education Anytime): Present a health education session on trending health topics for one hour at schools. Girl +1 Healthy Living Workshop: Engage girls and their female caregivers to work together to learn about physical, nutritional and mental healthy habits as well as financial and occupational advice in this multi-hour workshop. Which “Weigh”?: Encourage families to increase healthy eating and physical activity in our multi-hour day workshop or multi-week sessions.
Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Speaker's Bureau Join our bureau of professional guest speakers and help us educate girls and women on a variety of health (and life) related topics through our classes and events. These opportunities include: SMART Lunches: For one hour, present a health topic to women at a business or organization. Power Up the H.E.A.T. (Health Education Anytime): Present a health education session on trending health topics for one hour at schools. Girl +1 Healthy Living Workshop: Engage girls and their female caregivers to work together to learn about physical, nutritional and mental healthy habits as well as financial and occupational advice in this multi-hour workshop. Which “Weigh”?: Encourage families to increase healthy eating and physical activity in our multi-hour day workshop or multi-week sessions.
Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Join Us by Participating in Our Events!How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Event Support Assist with activities and logistics at one or more of our fundraising and networking events. Activities include set up, registration, explaining The Women’s Fund to potential partners and volunteers, tear down, auction support and more. Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency How To Apply Please go to https://thewomensfund.org/volunteer-interest-form/ and fill out our Volunteer Interest Form.
Event Support Assist with activities and logistics at one or more of our fundraising and networking events. Activities include set up, registration, explaining The Women’s Fund to potential partners and volunteers, tear down, auction support and more. Agency: The Women's Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77056 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Coordinator for weekend adoption eventsThe volunteer coordinator organizes weekend adoption events for our adoption locations by making sure we have enough volunteers signed up for adoptions and transport for animals to & from each location. The volunteer coordinator maintains volunteer email lists and sends volunteer email requests through the week. The volunteer coordinator needs to be able to respond to emails in a timely manner and provide information about scheduling and adoption events. There are also many other computer needs through the week for responding to adoption inquiries, sending foster requests and recruiting volunteers for transport to and from vet appointments and picking up at shelters on week days, etc. This position requires a lot of free time and someone that is available daily for volunteer coordinator needs. Must have good communication skills and computer knowledge. Proficient in MS office is a plus. Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue The volunteer coordinator organizes weekend adoption events for our adoption locations by making sure we have enough volunteers signed up for adoptions and transport for animals to & from each location. The volunteer coordinator maintains volunteer email lists and sends volunteer email requests through the week. The volunteer coordinator needs to be able to respond to emails in a timely manner and provide information about scheduling and adoption events. There are also many other computer needs through the week for responding to adoption inquiries, sending foster requests and recruiting volunteers for transport to and from vet appointments and picking up at shelters on week days, etc. This position requires a lot of free time and someone that is available daily for volunteer coordinator needs. Must have good communication skills and computer knowledge. Proficient in MS office is a plus. Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77094 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Computer Programmer for animal rescue groupWe need a computer programmer that can create an automated signup program for weekend adoptions events.
We need to be able to accommodate bulk email lists of over 2,000 emails.
The ideal program could be sent to the bulk email list and allow volunteers to sign up for the location, day & time they are volunteering for.
Please email for more details.
Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue We need a computer programmer that can create an automated signup program for weekend adoptions events.
We need to be able to accommodate bulk email lists of over 2,000 emails.
The ideal program could be sent to the bulk email list and allow volunteers to sign up for the location, day & time they are volunteering for.
Please email for more details.
Agency: Mutts and Meows Rescue Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77094 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MemorialVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers are needed in 77079 and 77077 zip codes.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers are needed in 77079 and 77077 zip codes.
Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Briar ForestVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77077 and 77079 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77077 and 77079 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Woodlake/Briar MeadowVolunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77063, 77077, and 77079 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying, picking up prescriptions and/or running errands. Volunteers in this position provide companionship while maximizing independence for clients. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77063, 77077, and 77079 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77063 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor WestchaseVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77072 and 77096 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77072 and 77096 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77072 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MemorialVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77079 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77079 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Briar ForestVolunteers assist a blind adult in this area need assistance with transportation to and from doctor's appointments. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77042, 77077, and 77079 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist a blind adult in this area need assistance with transportation to and from doctor's appointments. Time Commitment is 2 or 3 visits a month. Volunteers needed in 77042, 77077, and 77079 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77042 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation Woodlake/Briar MeadowVolunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77063 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77063 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77063 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Spring Branch EastVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77092 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Weekday assistance needed. Volunteers needed in 77092 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77092 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Transportation The VillagesVolunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77057 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers drive individuals who are blind or visually impaired to and from doctors appointments. Individuals who are blind or visually impaired have difficulty with transportation needs, especially to appointments. Volunteers are needed in 77057 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77057 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Missouri CityVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77489 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77489 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77489 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor BriarforestVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77077 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77077 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77077 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Spring Valley VillageVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77055 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77055 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77055 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor MemorialVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77079 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77079 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor WestburyVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77096 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77096 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Greater FondrenVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77071 and 77096 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77071 and 77096 zip codes. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77071 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor Jersey VillageVolunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77040 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist an adult who is blind with sight dependent tasks such as mail reading or transportation to important activities, the grocery store and other errands. Additionally, home visitors provide companionship and support for client. Volunteers needed in 77040 zip code. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77040 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Do you have a desire to help others?Do you have a desire to help your community? We offer administrative and indirect patient work at Comfort Hospice. Agency: Comfort Hospice O f Houston Do you have a desire to help your community? We offer administrative and indirect patient work at Comfort Hospice. Agency: Comfort Hospice O f Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77074 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Service Works Skills-TrainerSkills Trainers needed to lead Skill-Building workshops for High School Seniors.
Trainers will be guiding students on completing a Community Service Project. The information to this project is compiled into 5 prepared modules. Presentation of the modules will take between an hour to an hour & a half. (A brief mandatory training will take place at our office this Friday) Mandatory Training Info below: Training Time: 1p-3:30p Day: Friday December 2nd Location: Volunteer Houston 12425 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX 77035
Skills-Trainer Workshops at Wisdom High info below: Time: 8:30a-11a Day: Monday-Thursday (Next Week) December 5th-8th Location: Wisdom High School 6529 Beverly Hills, Houston, TX 77057Agency: Volunteer Houston Skills Trainers needed to lead Skill-Building workshops for High School Seniors.
Trainers will be guiding students on completing a Community Service Project. The information to this project is compiled into 5 prepared modules. Presentation of the modules will take between an hour to an hour & a half. (A brief mandatory training will take place at our office this Friday) Mandatory Training Info below: Training Time: 1p-3:30p Day: Friday December 2nd Location: Volunteer Houston 12425 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX 77035
Skills-Trainer Workshops at Wisdom High info below: Time: 8:30a-11a Day: Monday-Thursday (Next Week) December 5th-8th Location: Wisdom High School 6529 Beverly Hills, Houston, TX 77057Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77057 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Do you have a desire to help others?Do you have a desire to help others and to make a difference in your community? We offer administrative work as well as opportunities to work alongside hospice patients and their loved ones. Agency: Comfort Hospice O f Houston Do you have a desire to help others and to make a difference in your community? We offer administrative work as well as opportunities to work alongside hospice patients and their loved ones. Agency: Comfort Hospice O f Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77074 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Come be a health & wellness speaker for our Veterans!The Veteran Volunteer Coordinators are recruiting guest speakers to educate our Veteran Houston Community at US Vets.
Please contact Brent & Cass at ajamuc@volunteerhouston.org & brentt@volunteerhouston.org
Agency: Volunteer Houston The Veteran Volunteer Coordinators are recruiting guest speakers to educate our Veteran Houston Community at US Vets.
Please contact Brent & Cass at ajamuc@volunteerhouston.org & brentt@volunteerhouston.org
Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77035 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Come be a health & wellness speaker for our Veterans!The Veteran Volunteer Coordinators are recruiting guest speakers to educate our Veteran Houston Community at US Vets.
Please contact Brent & Cass at ajamuc@volunteerhouston.org & brentt@volunteerhouston.org
Agency: Volunteer Houston The Veteran Volunteer Coordinators are recruiting guest speakers to educate our Veteran Houston Community at US Vets.
Please contact Brent & Cass at ajamuc@volunteerhouston.org & brentt@volunteerhouston.org
Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77035 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Blind HCC employee needs a Typing Assistant (Alief)Typing assistant
Mondays and Wednesdays around 1-4pm (15 weeks)
At HCC Alief – 2811 Hayes Road Suite 319
Preferably someone who knows Mac computers, Microsoft Word, some background with legal corporate law writing
Greg Foster
Email: gafoster2017@gmail.com
Phone: 551-229-6219
Agency: Volunteer Houston Typing assistant
Mondays and Wednesdays around 1-4pm (15 weeks)
At HCC Alief – 2811 Hayes Road Suite 319
Preferably someone who knows Mac computers, Microsoft Word, some background with legal corporate law writing
Greg Foster
Email: gafoster2017@gmail.com
Phone: 551-229-6219
Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make Alzheimer's History- Serve on The Woodlands Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee!The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2015, raised $1.6MM growing 21%. The Fort Bend Walk to End Alzheimer's raised over $141,000 and welcomed over 1,000 participants last year.
Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year-round volunteer opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Houston.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
Interested in becoming a committee member? Email LaQuita Malone at LMalone@alz.org. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. The 13 Walks across Southeast Texas attract more than 10,000 participants and in 2015, raised $1.6MM growing 21%. The Fort Bend Walk to End Alzheimer's raised over $141,000 and welcomed over 1,000 participants last year.
Planning committee members play an integral part in the success of the Walk by recruiting companies and individuals to join us in the fight against Alzheimer's. This year-round volunteer opportunity helps increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease while raising critical funds for programs and services right here in Houston.
Committee members will receive training and work in volunteer teams focusing on team recruitment, retention, and sponsorship.
Interested in becoming a committee member? Email LaQuita Malone at LMalone@alz.org. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77479 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Calling all Veterans & Veteran Family Members Volunteers!Veterans and/or family members of veterans are invited to partake in weekly training to develop into volunteer leaders to impact the Houston area veteran community. The program will meet weekly for eight weeks for leadership training, then culminate with a service project to impact the community. Please email
Brentt@volunteerhouston.org 832-613-9266 ajamuc@volunteerhouston.org 832-613-9266 Agency: Volunteer Houston Veterans and/or family members of veterans are invited to partake in weekly training to develop into volunteer leaders to impact the Houston area veteran community. The program will meet weekly for eight weeks for leadership training, then culminate with a service project to impact the community. Please email
Brentt@volunteerhouston.org 832-613-9266 ajamuc@volunteerhouston.org 832-613-9266 Agency: Volunteer Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >14 years old Zip Code: 77035 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Assistant - Adult Day CareVolunteers assist in the Multi Care Center, The Lighthouse's adult day activity program. Volunteers assist with recreation classes, serve coffee and lunch, and provide companionship for clients who are blind and visually impaired. Commitment is once a week or every other week for 1-2 hours. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers assist in the Multi Care Center, The Lighthouse's adult day activity program. Volunteers assist with recreation classes, serve coffee and lunch, and provide companionship for clients who are blind and visually impaired. Commitment is once a week or every other week for 1-2 hours. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Tandem Bike RiderAs a volunteer, you would be the sighted rider on the front of a tandem bike with a blind or visually impaired rider on the back. Group bike rides occur twice a month on Saturdays. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston As a volunteer, you would be the sighted rider on the front of a tandem bike with a blind or visually impaired rider on the back. Group bike rides occur twice a month on Saturdays. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Store SalesVolunteers are needed to assist in our store, Reflections, selling adaptive aids in a retail setting including catalog and telephone orders. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Volunteers are needed to assist in our store, Reflections, selling adaptive aids in a retail setting including catalog and telephone orders. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77019 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor - Missouri CityThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, typing, bill paying, running errands, hair salon/barber shop. 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, typing, bill paying, running errands, hair salon/barber shop. Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77459 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor - Meyerland Area, HoustonThe single largest need for volunteers. A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, typing, bill paying, running errands, hair salon/barber shop. 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, typing, bill paying, running errands, hair salon/barber shop. Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77096 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor - Spring Branch, Houston TXA home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. The single largest need for volunteers. Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month. Adult, Family. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston A home visitor is a volunteer who assists a blind adult with grocery shopping, mail reading, letter writing, bill paying and/or running errands. The single largest need for volunteers. Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month. Adult, Family. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77040 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Mentor a child in Richmond with 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. 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. 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: 77407 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ✨️MENTORS for FOSTER YOUTH NEEDED!✨️We are in need of VOLUNTEER MENTORS for youth and young persons ages 14-24, including those are who part of the foster care and/or juvenile justice systems. Mentor applicants must be at least 21 years of age or older. BOTH INDIVIDUAL MENTORS - AND - COUPLE/FAMILY MENTORS ARE NEEDED THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON & SURROUNDING AREA. Please contact us for details on how YOU can become a MENTOR. Your talent and skills, along with a minimal monthly time commitment, are needed to help support youth and young adults. Two contacts per month required: one in-person (face-to-face) and another can be via phone call, text, virtual, etc. Our YOUTH need YOU!! CALL or EMAIL TODAY! #832.800.7989 info@familyrootsforlife.org CLICK BELOW LINK TO SUBMIT MENTOR APPLICATION https://form.jotform.com/230861447659163 Virtual S.A.F.E. Mentor Training happens monthly every 3rd Saturday. Register to attend the next scheduled session!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monthly-virtual-roots-and-wings-safe-mentor-training-tickets-1001639058387?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl **Should you send an inquiry, please check your SPAM or JUNK e-mail account for our response. Thanks!** Agency: Family Roots for Life, Inc.® We are in need of VOLUNTEER MENTORS for youth and young persons ages 14-24, including those are who part of the foster care and/or juvenile justice systems. Mentor applicants must be at least 21 years of age or older. BOTH INDIVIDUAL MENTORS - AND - COUPLE/FAMILY MENTORS ARE NEEDED THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON & SURROUNDING AREA. Please contact us for details on how YOU can become a MENTOR. Your talent and skills, along with a minimal monthly time commitment, are needed to help support youth and young adults. Two contacts per month required: one in-person (face-to-face) and another can be via phone call, text, virtual, etc. Our YOUTH need YOU!! CALL or EMAIL TODAY! #832.800.7989 info@familyrootsforlife.org CLICK BELOW LINK TO SUBMIT MENTOR APPLICATION https://form.jotform.com/230861447659163 Virtual S.A.F.E. Mentor Training happens monthly every 3rd Saturday. Register to attend the next scheduled session!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monthly-virtual-roots-and-wings-safe-mentor-training-tickets-1001639058387?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl **Should you send an inquiry, please check your SPAM or JUNK e-mail account for our response. Thanks!** Agency: Family Roots for Life, Inc.® Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 31, 2025 Zip Code: 77407 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: ❇️Multiple Volunteers Needed for Fundraiser Event Planning!❇️We are in need of competent individuals to serve on our EVENT PLANNING COMMITTEE. Work alongside Marketing and Development professionals and Board/Advisory Council members to assist with planning, coordinating, and executing non-profit fundraiser events. ARE YOU SOMEONE WHO LOVES PLANNING EVENTS?! ARE YOU SKILLED AT FUNDRAISING? If so, contact us TODAY! Must display professionalism and be willing and able to co-lead and/or assist in the planning and coordination of various organizational and program-related events. We would LOVE to have your talent and support to help us fulfill our MISSION!
#832.800.7989 info@familyrootsforlife.org **Should you send an inquiry, please check your SPAM or JUNK e-mail account for our response. Thanks!** Agency: Family Roots for Life, Inc.® We are in need of competent individuals to serve on our EVENT PLANNING COMMITTEE. Work alongside Marketing and Development professionals and Board/Advisory Council members to assist with planning, coordinating, and executing non-profit fundraiser events. ARE YOU SOMEONE WHO LOVES PLANNING EVENTS?! ARE YOU SKILLED AT FUNDRAISING? If so, contact us TODAY! Must display professionalism and be willing and able to co-lead and/or assist in the planning and coordination of various organizational and program-related events. We would LOVE to have your talent and support to help us fulfill our MISSION!
#832.800.7989 info@familyrootsforlife.org **Should you send an inquiry, please check your SPAM or JUNK e-mail account for our response. Thanks!** Agency: Family Roots for Life, Inc.® Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77407 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Caring Volunteers needed for Hospice Patients in the Mission Bend AreaVolunteers are needed to spend time with our hospice patients. We at Encompass are looking for compassionate, patience, loving volunteers to spend time with our patients. They need and want someone to share their final days with and we want people with a nurturing nature to give them that most basic of needs, human contact. You would spend time with the patients talking, listening, playing games or anything the patient would want or possibly need. Our offices are in the S Houston and Woodlands area but we have patients all over the Greater Houston Area and Woodlands. The training would be done in our Houston office but the opportunity would be in the Mission Bend Area. Due to the nature of the patients’ conditions each volunteer will be required to go through required training to volunteer with our patients. The process to become a volunteer takes a little bit but the rewards of giving your time to these patients is beyond measurable. You can give these people a final dignity in their darkest hour. Thank you. Agency: Enhabit Hospice Volunteers are needed to spend time with our hospice patients. We at Encompass are looking for compassionate, patience, loving volunteers to spend time with our patients. They need and want someone to share their final days with and we want people with a nurturing nature to give them that most basic of needs, human contact. You would spend time with the patients talking, listening, playing games or anything the patient would want or possibly need. Our offices are in the S Houston and Woodlands area but we have patients all over the Greater Houston Area and Woodlands. The training would be done in our Houston office but the opportunity would be in the Mission Bend Area. Due to the nature of the patients’ conditions each volunteer will be required to go through required training to volunteer with our patients. The process to become a volunteer takes a little bit but the rewards of giving your time to these patients is beyond measurable. You can give these people a final dignity in their darkest hour. Thank you. Agency: Enhabit Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77083 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VOLUNTEERSVolunteers needed for collect food from several locations or for distributing food to the food challenged on Tuesdays and Saturday Agency: Mission Bells Food Pantry Volunteers needed for collect food from several locations or for distributing food to the food challenged on Tuesdays and Saturday Agency: Mission Bells Food Pantry Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77083 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor - WestchaseThe single largest need for volunteers.
A home visitor is a volunteer who is matched with an adult who is blind or visually impaired and assists the person with everyday tasks that allow the person to maintain their independence (ex. grocery shopping, mail reading, bill paying, running errands). The blind adult lives in the specified area.
Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month.
Volunteer must have their own vehicle.
FEMALE volunteer only. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers.
A home visitor is a volunteer who is matched with an adult who is blind or visually impaired and assists the person with everyday tasks that allow the person to maintain their independence (ex. grocery shopping, mail reading, bill paying, running errands). The blind adult lives in the specified area.
Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month.
Volunteer must have their own vehicle.
FEMALE volunteer only. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Visitor - WestchaseThe single largest need for volunteers.
A home visitor is a volunteer who is matched with an adult who is blind or visually impaired and assists the person with everyday tasks that allow the person to maintain their independence (ex. grocery shopping, mail reading, bill paying, running errands). The blind adult lives in the specified area.
Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month.
Volunteer must have their own vehicle.
FEMALE volunteer only. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston The single largest need for volunteers.
A home visitor is a volunteer who is matched with an adult who is blind or visually impaired and assists the person with everyday tasks that allow the person to maintain their independence (ex. grocery shopping, mail reading, bill paying, running errands). The blind adult lives in the specified area.
Commitment: 1 or 2 times a month.
Volunteer must have their own vehicle.
FEMALE volunteer only. Agency: The Lighthouse of Houston Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77082 Allow Groups: No |