important message for volunteers
volunteer events cancelled until further notice
Effective immediately (as of March 13, 2020), we will suspend all outside visitors from entering our campus until further notice. This includes Volunteers, In-Kind donors and anyone seeking a tour.
volunteer applications - you may still apply
This is a temporary situation, and we expect to be needing volunteers as soon as we are able to return to normal. Please contact our volunteer manager to learn how to volunteer. in the future.
NOTE: - Groups scheduled to serve lunches
Please note - any groups scheduled to serve lunches during the month of March should contact our volunteer manager at (713) 466-4785 ext 107.
current needs - how you can help
In-Kind donations, donations of food, water, toiletries, diapers and cleaning supplies ban still be brought in person or delivered to the front gate. However, please note - we will not be accepting donations of clothing, household items, furniture or electronics until further notice.
We rely on you
Soon, this will be over and we will be back to a normal routine. Thank you for hanging in there, and understanding this is all about safety! Thank you for always supporting us. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.
Kirsten Beasley, Volunteer Manager (713) 466-4785 ext 107
Manula Shaw - Board Member, Financial Coach
Volunteer Spotlight
Manjula Shaw from Tanglewood Legacy Advisors, LLC gives her time weekly to teach our Journey To Job Readiness class about financial planning while job hunting, in between jobs, after you get hired, and for retirement. She also serves on our Board of Directors and we're very grateful to have her on our team!
Current Volunteer Needs
Individuals
Family Serve
Family Serve
- Volunteer with Children - Evenings (6 to 8pm) while Moms are in Church Service
- Reading to children, Help with Tutorials)
- Outdoor Activities (kids)
- Data Entry
- Kitchen Help -preparing meals or serving meals.
Family Serve
Family Serve
Family Serve
- Movie Night with the Kids
- Host a Meal
- Sort Clothing/Donations Resale Shop
- Games/Trivia
- Host Karaoke
- Wash Mission Vans
- PowerWash
- Kids Activities (outdoors)
- Food Drive for our Pantry
- Kitchen Help -preparing meals or serving meals.
Availability can be daytime, evenings and/or weekends. Tell us your availability and we'll figure out where is best for you and your family to serve.
Groups
Family Serve
Groups
- Paint Rooms
- Paint Doors
- Help finish painting indoor buildings (hallways )
- Movie Night
- Game NIght
- Help Plan /Host an activity (Zoo Day, Bowling, Laser Tag, Batting Cages etc.)
- Host Karaoke
- Heavy Lifters (move big donations like the furniture showroom)