Must be at least 18 years old. Applicant will be required to complete, a physical, a background check including social media, and an interview. We are looking for passionate individuals with a drive to learn new skills, help others, as well as build new relationships in the department. All gear and training will be provided so NO previous experience is required. There are a lot of benefits to volunteering: a sense of purpose, advancement opportunities, life skills, technical and rescue skills, pride within the community, and a sense of family. | Requirements: At least 18 years old Must complete: Signed off Physical from Doctor Background Check including social media Interview Applicants will be sent to our new member course which is a credit course at College of the Mainland (SFFMA FF1). They will be required to complete this course and pass all tests in order to be an active firefighter. If an individual cannot pass the course OR if an applicant strictly wishes to be a support member for the fire department they can act in that capacity. Our support members are a vital role to ensuring we are able to our job and remain safe. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support

The Forest Bend Fire Department is looking for individuals interested in serving as firefighters, first responders, and support services. No experience is needed. | Requirements: Must live in Heritage Park. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, EMT, Fundraising, Community Education

Fulfill your court-ordered community service hours by assisting with animal care and shelter maintenance at our facility. Volunteers will help with cleaning, feeding, and general upkeep.

Join our Elite Volunteer Program to help with various tasks at the Pet Adoption Center and Cat Cafe. Volunteers assist with animal care, adoption events, and community outreach.

Foster a Great Dane in your home as the organization does not have a shelter. Provide care and support until the dog is adopted. Fill out the Foster Application to start this rewarding journey.

Transport Great Danes from shelters to foster homes, veterinary appointments, or adoption events. Volunteers are essential in ensuring the safe and timely movement of the dogs.

Join the fundraising team to plan and execute events that raise money for the rescue. Help organize and run fundraising activities throughout the year.

Assist with photography, videography, and graphic design for events and activities. Help capture moments for the website, newspapers, and promotional materials.

Organize and manage Meet & Greet events to raise awareness about the rescue group. Set up booths at local venues like dog daycares, parks, and stores.

Assist in setting up, managing, and tearing down booths at various events. Engage with the public to promote the rescue's mission and activities.

Use your craft skills to create items like bandannas or dog clothing for sale at events. Help make fleece tug toys and contribute creative ideas for new products.

Volunteers are needed to help organize and host birthday parties for children in foster care, homeless shelters, and group homes. Responsibilities include setting up party decorations, leading games and activities, and ensuring a joyful experience for the children.

Capture moments at Second Chance Pets events or photograph adoptable animals to help them find homes.

Join a committee to help organize and execute our annual fundraiser/auction and other events as planned.

Transport foster animals to and from vet appointments or adoption events. This role is crucial for the logistics of animal care.

Collect food and supplies needed to care for animals in our foster program, ensuring they have the necessary resources.

Apply your computer, financial, or software skills to assist with various administrative tasks within the organization.

Provide a temporary home for dogs or cats until they are adopted. The whole family can participate in this rewarding experience.

Help promote Second Chance Pets to the community, increasing visibility and support for our cause.

Help set up and break down tables and cages, water and walk dogs, and sell t-shirts at weekly adoption events.

Work a weekly 1-hour shift to care for cats staying in the Petco condos, ensuring their environment is clean and comfortable.

Serve as an 'SCP Ambassador' by staffing our information booth at local events, spreading awareness about our mission.

Volunteers serve as judges for the District’s annual Science and Engineering Fair, evaluating student projects and providing feedback. This role requires a keen interest in science and the ability to engage with students about their work.

Volunteers provide support to students, teachers, or other school staff by helping in the classroom, library, or workroom. They may also serve as judges for the District’s annual Science and Engineering Fair, modeling CCISD core values and being essential members of the CCISD family.

Mentors act as positive role models, guides, and friends to students, providing quality interaction to support their educational and life experiences. The B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Mentor Program focuses on building relationships that impact decision-making, grit, and educational success.

Mentors provide guidance and support to students facing personal, social, or academic challenges. They meet with their mentees weekly to offer encouragement and help build decision-making and educational success.

Volunteers assist teachers in the classroom, library, or workroom, providing support to students and staff. Responsibilities may include helping with classroom activities, organizing materials, and supporting teachers with various tasks.

Participate in habitat restoration activities at the Environmental Institute of Houston. Volunteers will engage in planting, weeding, and maintaining native plant gardens to support local wildlife.

Transport volunteers are responsible for driving dogs to vet appointments and adoption events, ensuring their safety and comfort during transit. Volunteers play a crucial role in connecting dogs with their forever homes.

Volunteers are needed to foster dogs, providing them with a temporary home and care until they are adopted. Responsibilities include feeding, walking, and attending to the dog's medical needs as directed by the rescue organization.

Assist music coaches during lessons by providing support to students and helping with lesson preparation. Volunteers should have a passion for music and enjoy working with children.

Assist with various tasks as needed to support the operations and events of The Dickinson Music Enrichment Center. Volunteers may help with setup, coordination, and other general duties.

Help new volunteers get acquainted with the organization and its mission. Responsibilities include conducting orientation sessions and providing necessary information to new volunteers.

Participate in organizing and executing the Native Heritage Celebration event. Tasks may include event setup, coordination, and engaging with attendees to promote cultural awareness.

Provide transportation for animals to and from vet visits, foster homes, and adoption events. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Assist with adoption events, helping set up, manage, and interact with potential adopters. Volunteers should enjoy engaging with the public and have good communication skills.

Provide temporary care for dogs and cats, helping them recover from medical treatments or awaiting adoption. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and reside in the Greater Houston Metro Area.

Help manage and create content for social media platforms to promote adoption events and animal welfare education. Volunteers should have skills in social media management and content creation.

Provide administrative support and customer service to donors at the Neighborhood Donor Center.

Assist with setting up and serving refreshments, distributing supplies, and engaging with residents during large group activities such as picnics, holiday parties, and community outreach events.

Provide one-on-one support to residents by reading to those who are sight-impaired, assisting with letter writing for residents with arthritis, or simply offering companionship to those who prefer not to engage in large group settings.

Provide religious services or one-on-one spiritual visits to residents, offering support and companionship as a member of the clergy.

Engage with residents in small group settings, facilitating activities such as art workshops, book club meetings, and game time, providing personalized attention and support.

Accompany residents and staff on community bus trips or meet residents at off-site activities, assisting with logistics and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Established in 1929, the South Houston Volunteer Fire Department has a rich history of community service. Volunteer members contribute hundreds of hours annually to provide fire protection to the citizens of South Houston. Calls for service include vehicle extrication and rescue, vehicle fires, and hazardous materials responses. In addition to fire suppression and ongoing training activities, firefighters assist the Fire Marshal's Office in conducting fire prevention programs in schools, daycares, and other locations. | Requirements: Applicants must meet the following requirements: - be at least 18 years of age - meet residency requirements in effect at time of application - possess a valid Texas driver's license - submit a completed application - satisfactorily complete a physical agility course - submit to a background examination - submit to an oral interview conducted by examination board - complete and pass a pre-employment drug screening as required by the City of South Houston | Categories: Firefighter

The Kemah Fire Department is currently seeking interested individuals to join our team. We are looking for dedicated individuals that want to help the community and build a strong team within our department. We provide training, PPE and a continuous opportunity to learn and move towards a career as a Firefighter if that is what is desired. | Requirements: Integrity is of utmost importance in the Kemah Fire Department. All applicants must pass a detailed background investigation, must be employed (full time student is considered employment) and willing to train on nights and weekends. Applicants will be interviewed by a hiring panel, Command Staff and final interview with the Fire Chief. Medical screening to include drug testing is also required. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteering at the community garden involves getting hands-on experience with gardening, organizing events, and participating in various administrative tasks. Volunteers will learn about gardening and meet new people who share similar interests.

Assist in organizing and distributing school supplies to students in need, ensuring they are prepared and confident for the new school year. Volunteers will help with sorting supplies, packing backpacks, and interacting with families during distribution events.

Must be 18 upon completion of academy Valid Texas Driver’s License Must reside in La Porte’s response area Must be able to pass criminal background check Must be able to pass drug screen Must have high school diploma or GED upon completion of academy Must sound moral character | Requirements: Must be 18 upon completion of academy Valid Texas Driver’s License Must reside in La Porte’s response area Must be able to pass criminal background check Must be able to pass drug screen Must have high school diploma or GED upon completion of academy Must sound moral character | Categories: Firefighter

Join the advocacy team to engage with state and national elected officials. Training is provided for various activities, including meeting with officials and raising awareness through local media.

Become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative or Community Educator. Training includes several hours of online mentorship to learn about Alzheimer's disease and the services the association offers. This role helps provide critical information to families in need.

Provide administrative support, including data entry and office duties. This role is ideal for those looking to serve in a quiet office environment.

Almighty Ministries Inc is committed to inspiring youth in underserved communities to aspire towards excellence in education. Many times this desire to excel is hindered by a lack of school supplies. We are asking for your help in meeting this need. Donations of school supplies and cash are accepted every Thursday starting May 29th, from 3:00 - 6:00 pm at the Youth Going Green Community Garden.

Volunteers who can drive students to programs, providing a unique opportunity to build relationships.

Join us in bringing hope to our youth through engagement on social media platforms.

Hope for Youth depends on the help of volunteers to make our programs possible by preparing meals and delivering them.

Keep Houston's parks clean through various activities.

Members are responsible for meeting the minimum requirements of the Department. This position is for an entry level firefighter. The duties of an entry level firefighter are to: • Respond to fire alarms, rescue calls, hazardous material incidents and other related situations. • Operate various firefighting apparatus, pumps, and ladders. • Extricate victims from life threatening situations, and administer basic emergency medical treatment. • Inspects, tests, and performs preventive maintenance on fire and rescue equipment. | Requirements: • Applicant must be 18 years of age by employment date. • Applicant must complete a City of Galena Park employment application. • Applicant must possess a class C Texas driver’slicense. • Applicant must not have any Felony or DWI convictions. • The applicant must be able to pass an extensive background investigation. • The applicant must be able to pass a pre employment urinalysis. | Categories: Firefighter

Join in beautifying South Union through a community clean-up effort.

Assist in organizing and managing community events to foster neighborhood engagement and participation. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and ensuring a smooth experience for attendees.

Join us for a fun and educational Chapter Service Day at Little Cedar Bayou Park. Volunteers will engage in outreach activities to educate the public about local ecosystems and conservation efforts.

Volunteers are needed who are passionate about community and the arts. Responsibilities include participating in arts programs, assisting with events, and supporting community engagement activities. Volunteers will be interviewed and trained to ensure a satisfying experience.

Opportunity for experienced an non experienced firefighters and first responders to serve the community. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for a Firefighter and/or First Responder position. * Cadets must be between the ages of 15 - 17 years of age at the time of application (With in-person parental approval). * Firefighters SHALL have a valid driver's license or have dependable means to respond to the station. * Must have a clean driving record if you plan on operating Fire Department vehicles. * No Felony convictions * No violent or narcotic misdemeanor convictions (Assaults, Possession of Marijuana, Thefts, etc.) within the past 10 years (Criminal Backgrounds will be checked) | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in organizing and executing programs aimed at supporting single mothers and their families. Responsibilities include event planning, resource distribution, and community outreach.

Volunteer as a musical mentor to talented young musicians by providing one hour of instruction per week. Help students reach their musical dreams through free, weekly virtual lessons.

Volunteers will work as a team at NRG Stadium events, manning a concession stand to serve food, drinks, and beer. This opportunity helps raise funds for the organization while providing valuable experience in a community setting.

Assist in the distribution of food to community members in need every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Volunteers are required to help with setting up, organizing, and distributing food items to individuals and families.

Join our volunteer team to support various community service projects such as the Backpack Drive, Diaper Drive, and Food Drive. Volunteers will help organize and distribute resources to support single mothers and their families.

Help manage the Emergency Resource Center by organizing donations, assisting mothers in selecting items, and maintaining inventory. Volunteers will ensure the center is welcoming and efficiently run.

Assist in organizing and executing community events such as backpack giveaways, food distribution, and toy drives. Volunteers will help set up, distribute items, and engage with community members.

Retrieve, transport, and deliver blood samples from area crossmatch facilities to headquarters. Volunteers must commit to 2-4 driving shifts per month, with a four hour minimum per shift.

Help with planting, weeding, watering, and harvesting at community gardens.

Coordinate and assist with the registration and participation of children in The BIG 5 100 Voices Children's Choir. Volunteers will help manage auditions and ensure smooth operation during choir events.

Spend a couple of hours helping the museum prepare for events, ensuring smooth operations and a welcoming environment for attendees.

Utilize your social media skills to keep the museum connected with the community, promoting events and initiatives to a broader audience.

Your local fire department is in need of volunteers. We are looking for: Active members - firefighters Auxiliary members - administrative duties, fundraising, recruiting, educating the community Junior members - ages 14 to 17 If any of this sounds interesting to you please come by the station on any Tuesday of the month at 7pm or feel free to shoot us an email at Rosharonfire@aol.com or give us a call at 281-595-3730 | Requirements: Please see our website www.rosharonvfd.org for a list of requirements for the different types of memberships. Anyone interested in joining as an Auxiliary and Junior member applications are located on our webiste. Anyone interested in joining as an Active members will need to stop by the station for an application. | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Junior Members

Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Toy Drive. Please ask your family, friends, and neighbors to donate new toys for children aged 3-11.

Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Cake and Icing Drive. Please ask your family, friends, and neighbors to donate unopened store-bought cake and icing. All items donated will be added to the Birthday Boxes that we give out every month to celebrate children around the city.

Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Party Hat Drive. Please ask your family, friends, and neighbors to donate unopened packs of Party Hats.

Help us celebrate children in low-income families around the greater Houston Area by having a Party Supply Drive. Please ask your family, friends, and neighbors to donate unopened party supplies. All items donated will be added to the Birthday Boxes that we give out every month to celebrate children in low-income families.

Create a Birthday Box (or Boxes) for a child in need. We believe that when children feel truly valued, they learn to value themselves and the world around them.

Volunteers assist with various tasks to ensure a seamless festival experience, including guest check-in, event setup, ushering, and artist support. Volunteers gain networking opportunities and event management skills while contributing to a major cultural event.

The Apple Corps Leader Team is a dedicated group of individuals who donate time regularly at the Houston Food Bank. This program is designed to expand upon existing skills or develop new leadership skills.

Volunteers work in the Protein Pack Room, assisting in the preparation and packing of protein-rich foods. This unique opportunity helps ensure that nutritious foods are distributed to partners, supporting community health.

Volunteers assist in inspecting and sorting food donations, as well as repacking dry food into family-sized bags for distribution to those in need. This role is crucial in ensuring that food is safely and efficiently distributed.

Volunteers in the Keegan Kitchen help with meal preparation and packaging of hot meals for distribution to community locations where children gather after school. This role supports the provision of nutritious meals to children in need.

Participate in a day of impact by supporting those in need and strengthening the spirit of community through service. Volunteers are expected to arrive on time to ensure smooth operations and safety at the Houston Food Bank.

Volunteer at the Houston Food Bank and take part in our mission of Food for better lives! Opportunities are available for individuals, corporations, schools, faith based and community organizations and others.

Volunteers support the Teachers Aid program by helping distribute school supplies to teachers, ensuring students have the resources they need to succeed. This role is essential in supporting educational success.

Volunteers assist in moving and loading food boxes into cars for seniors during monthly distributions at community centers. This role is vital in ensuring seniors receive the food assistance they need.

Volunteers are needed to help serve at the Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen every first Saturday of the month. Responsibilities include cooking, cleaning, serving food, and welcoming guests. This is a family-friendly opportunity.

Volunteers assist with various events throughout the year in Houston, TX, helping with event set-up, organization, and interaction with attendees. Tasks include setting up booths, serving food, and distributing marketing materials.

Volunteers are encouraged to fill out a form to identify their gifts and use their skills to serve within Life Skills House. This role involves supporting young women in their journey towards financial independence and personal growth.

Find an opportunity to volunteer in your community by providing pro bono legal assistance to immigrants. Volunteers will help with legal research, client interviews, and case preparation.

Utilize your professional skills such as accounting, legal expertise, or corporate volunteer matching to support Texas CARES' mission. Opportunities to assist with fundraising and grant applications are also available.

Provide temporary care for adoptable cats and kittens in your home until they find a forever home. Texas CARES covers all medical expenses and can provide supplies. Additional information is provided by the Foster Coordinator after application.

Assist in organizing and promoting community events and programs that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and outreach efforts to engage the community.

Mentors will guide youth aged 10-19 in developing their business ideas into viable enterprises. Responsibilities include providing advice on business planning, marketing strategies, and financial management.

Provide temporary homes for cats or dogs until a permanent home can be found. Volunteers will enrich the lives of the animals by providing care and love in a home environment.

Help organize and plan special events, assist at adoption events, and recruit volunteers. Volunteers may also help with writing stories for the newsletter and developing promotional materials.