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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Keep Houston's parks clean through various activities.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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 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.

Provide love and care to animals in need at BARC. Various roles available.

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

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

Join HPD YPAC to engage with community initiatives and mentor youth.

Assist the Houston Police Department with various tasks and initiatives.

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.

Work with up to 3 clients as a mentor, requiring 1 night a week for discussions. This role also includes teaching sessions in jail or prison facilities.

This position requires 1-2 years of experience in research and data entry, willing to volunteer 3-4 days a week. Volunteers must have a commitment to Jesus Christ and be comfortable working around newly released individuals.

The Events Coordinator assists in researching and planning events to fund CrossWalk programs. This role requires strong organizational skills and experience in nonprofit development and fundraising.

Prison Unit Facilitators lead the 'Steppin' Out' program, a 40-week character and discipleship journey inside Texas prisons. Facilitators should have a commitment to Jesus Christ, teaching spirit, and a desire to see lives transformed.

Cover the front desk by answering phones and assisting with light office duties. This role can be split between two individuals and requires a warm smile and a friendly demeanor.

Assist in facilitating the Young Billionaires Club program, which provides entrepreneurial education to at-risk youth. Volunteers will support program coordinators, mentor students, and help with organizing sessions and events.

Assist in organizing and facilitating community art programs that aim to unite people across Houston. Volunteers will help set up events, engage with participants, and support art activities that foster unity and wellness.

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.

Lend your skills and passion to support Moving Waters' mission of providing hygiene services to the homeless. Volunteers help in various capacities to ensure the smooth operation of the mobile shower services.

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.

Join us in the upcoming MLK Parade to walk and carry banners and photos of loved ones, supporting the cause of justice and community rebuilding. Volunteers will participate in the parade, engaging with the community and promoting awareness.

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.

Assist with feeding feral colonies, walking dogs at adoption events, and helping transport animals to adoption events. Volunteers may also help with washing towels for mobile adoption events and photographing cats and dogs.

Mentors are needed to join the Black Girl White Coat Mentor Network to support Black students pursuing careers in healthcare. Volunteers will provide guidance, share experiences, and help mentees navigate their educational and career paths.

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.

Assist PIE in connecting with potential individual and corporate donors where you live and work. This role involves outreach, relationship building, and communication with potential donors.

Volunteers are needed to help organize our signature fundraising galas and other events in Washington, DC; Houston, TX, and Charlotte, NC. Responsibilities include event planning, coordination, and execution.

Provide personal support to members by picking up groceries and prescriptions, running errands, and offering companionship through phone and home visits. Volunteers help maintain the well-being and social connection of seniors.

Offer transportation services to members for appointments, shopping, and JVSO activities. Volunteers play a crucial role in helping seniors maintain their independence and access essential services.

Join TAMR at local area events to help promote the welfare of Alaskan Malamutes. Volunteers will assist with event setup, engage with the public, and provide information about the rescue efforts.

Serve as an on-call maintenance resource for Halo House, conducting routine checks and addressing maintenance issues as they arise.

Assist with the setup and breakdown of stage equipment and props for concerts. Volunteers should be able to follow directions and work as part of a team.

If you are gifted in photography or videography, we can always find a place for you! Our kids like seeing photos of themselves that we share on social media.

Help host fun in-house events for residents, bringing creativity and planning skills to organize activities like game nights and dinner events.

Provide haircuts for residents, bringing a sense of normalcy and care during their treatment.

Assist members with technology-related issues, including computers, printers, cell phones, and entertainment devices. Volunteers help seniors stay connected and engaged with the digital world.

Help organize and run workshops on sustainable living, regenerative farming techniques, and holistic nutrition. Volunteers will assist in event planning and participant engagement.

Assist in spreading awareness about the organization's mission and programs through community engagement and social media. Volunteers will help enhance the organization's visibility and community connections.

Provide support to residents dealing with cancer and its impact on families. A background in counseling is preferred.

Monitor rehearsal rooms to ensure a safe and organized environment for young artists. Volunteers should be attentive and able to enforce rules as necessary.

Help promote upcoming events through various channels, including social media and community boards. Volunteers should have good communication skills.

A Child Advocate is an adult who volunteers to spend time with and advocate on behalf of an individual unaccompanied immigrant child while they are subject to deportation proceedings. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old and undergo a thorough clearance and training process.

Assist the rescue organization with various tasks such as spreading the word, helping with fundraisers, finding donations for silent auctions, and participating in special projects. Volunteers are vital to the success of the rescue efforts.

Assist members with small home repairs, home upkeep tasks like replacing air filters and changing light bulbs, and yard maintenance. Volunteers help ensure a safe and comfortable living environment for seniors.

Assist with administrative tasks around Halo House, helping streamline operations and support staff.

Contribute to unique projects such as building sustainable structures and art installations. Volunteers will engage in creative and hands-on tasks that support the organization's initiatives.

Lead board-sponsored committees to support the Gulf Coast Guitar Association's mission in promoting classical guitar arts and education. Responsibilities include organizing committee activities and collaborating with other volunteers.

Provide clerical and administrative support for JVSO activities and programs. Volunteers assist with fundraising and other organizational tasks to ensure smooth operations.

Help organize and manage facility storage and inventory to ensure efficiency and accessibility.

Responsible for managing entry points during concerts, checking tickets, and providing general assistance to attendees as needed.

Help decorate the facility for various holidays, including Christmas and Halloween, bringing a festive spirit to the residents.

Support equine therapy sessions by helping participants engage with horses, facilitating learning and healing processes. Volunteers will work closely with both horses and participants.

Assist with gardening tasks such as weeding, pruning, and planting flowers. This is a great opportunity if you have a passion for gardening.

Assist in seating attendees and ensuring a smooth flow of audience members during concerts. Volunteers should be courteous and able to provide directions within the venue.

Participate in education and community-based outreach activities to promote classical guitar arts. Responsibilities include assisting in organizing events and engaging with the community to foster interest in classical guitar.

Assist in managing urban garden projects, including tasks from planting to harvesting. Volunteers will gain hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture and community gardening.

Assist in managing backstage areas during concerts, ensuring that performers are in the right place at the right time and that the area remains orderly.

Assist with concert operations including managing tickets, marketing, and merchandise tables. Volunteers will help ensure smooth operations during events and engage with attendees to enhance their experience.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of veterans, domestic violence victims, formerly incarcerated individuals, juveniles, and youths who have aged out of foster care by volunteering at our Car Show & Music Festival on April 27, 2025. Your talents can contribute to turning dreams into reality, witnessing success, and fostering belief in brighter futures.

Participate in conferences or networking events by assisting with event setup, registration, and attendee support. Volunteers should wear professional attire and be prepared for long hours on their feet.

Assist with transporting rescue dogs across the states and locally. Volunteers are needed to help with logistics and ensure the safe travel of dogs to their new homes.

Volunteers can assist with various tasks to help bring the joy of a snowstorm to terminally ill children battling cancer. Responsibilities may include event setup, assisting with snow activities, and supporting families during the event.

Support the technical crew during performances by assisting with scene changes and managing stage equipment. Volunteers will ensure smooth transitions and help maintain a safe backstage environment.

Participate in various projects and initiatives to document and share the history of Filipinos in Texas. Interns will assist in research, event planning, and community outreach.

Assist with rabbit wrangling, grooming, and cleaning tasks. Help make rabbits feel comfortable during events and photo sessions.

Assist in organizing and managing events for special needs children and their families. Volunteers help create an inclusive and supportive environment during events.

Event Coordinators organize and manage Meet and Greet events at local pet-friendly locations, coordinating schedules for dogs and volunteers. Events are primarily held in the Houston area.

Assist in identifying and securing sponsorships for museum events and programs. Volunteers will engage with potential sponsors and support fundraising efforts.

Assist with socializing dogs to help them become more adoptable. Volunteers will spend time interacting with the dogs, playing, and providing companionship.

Transport volunteers help move dogs between locations, such as to vet appointments or new homes. Volunteers must be 21 or older, have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and automobile insurance.

Capture photos and videos of events and exhibitions at the museum. Volunteers will document activities and contribute to the museum's visual archives.

Assist in organizing and facilitating youth programs, including college tours and career development workshops. Volunteers will help with event planning, coordination, and providing support to participants.

Assist in setting up and selling Revels merchandise during shows to support the organization's fundraising efforts. Volunteers will handle transactions and engage with attendees.

Assist in running the Bunny Boutique, helping with sales and customer service during events.

Volunteers will assist in coordinating efforts at local food pantries and soup kitchens to help distribute food to those in need. Responsibilities include organizing food supplies, serving meals, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.