Opportunities From: Catholic Charities Dallas

Volunteer: Refugee Services RSI English Teacher

Support refugee children and youth (ages 5–18) as they build English language skills and adjust to the U.S. school system. RSI English Teacher Volunteers help students gain confidence, improve communication, and succeed academically through engaging ESL instruction. What You'll Do: ELI Instructor Volunteer: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }
Support the administration of pre- and post-assessments to identify students’ English proficiency levels and learning needs. Create and implement engaging, age-appropriate, and culturally responsive ESL lesson plans. Facilitate ESL and academic support sessions focused on reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills. Provide individualized or small-group instruction to meet diverse learning levels and needs. Encourage student engagement to promote consistent attendance, participation, and progress. Help students build confidence in communication and develop positive learning habits. Deliver instruction either online or in person, based on program and volunteer availability. Report any suspicious or inappropriate behaviors in accordance with agency policy and comply with mandated abuse reporting requirements. Why Volunteer? Make a meaningful impact by supporting refugees as they integrate into the community. Gain valuable experience in education, language development, and cross-cultural support. What You Need:

No prior experience required—we’ll train you! Helpful skills include:

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Teaching or tutoring experience (especially ESL), strongly preferred. Familiarity with refugee or immigrant populations is a plus. Strong communication skills, patience, and cultural sensitivity. A passion for working with children and helping students succeed academically.


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We are seeking volunteers who can commit to at least 3 weeks of service to ensure consistency and meaningful support for students. Volunteers who can complete a minimum of 4 sessions are welcome, and longer commitments are encouraged to allow stronger connections and greater impact.


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When finished, remember to click “Respond” again to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit three references, which will be contacted as part of the process.

Please check your email for a submission confirmation. Program staff will follow up directly. All volunteers working with clients must complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation, and abuse awareness training. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, which must be completed prior to volunteering.

Program: Refugee Resettlement Services

Support refugee children and youth (ages 5–18) as they build English language skills and adjust to the U.S. school system. RSI English Teacher Volunteers help students gain confidence, improve communication, and succeed academically through engaging ESL instruction. What You'll Do: ELI Instructor Volunteer: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }
Support the administration of pre- and post-assessments to identify students’ English proficiency levels and learning needs. Create and implement engaging, age-appropriate, and culturally responsive ESL lesson plans. Facilitate ESL and academic support sessions focused on reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills. Provide individualized or small-group instruction to meet diverse learning levels and needs. Encourage student engagement to promote consistent attendance, participation, and progress. Help students build confidence in communication and develop positive learning habits. Deliver instruction either online or in person, based on program and volunteer availability. Report any suspicious or inappropriate behaviors in accordance with agency policy and comply with mandated abuse reporting requirements. Why Volunteer? Make a meaningful impact by supporting refugees as they integrate into the community. Gain valuable experience in education, language development, and cross-cultural support. What You Need:

No prior experience required—we’ll train you! Helpful skills include:

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Teaching or tutoring experience (especially ESL), strongly preferred. Familiarity with refugee or immigrant populations is a plus. Strong communication skills, patience, and cultural sensitivity. A passion for working with children and helping students succeed academically.


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We are seeking volunteers who can commit to at least 3 weeks of service to ensure consistency and meaningful support for students. Volunteers who can complete a minimum of 4 sessions are welcome, and longer commitments are encouraged to allow stronger connections and greater impact.


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When finished, remember to click “Respond” again to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit three references, which will be contacted as part of the process.

Please check your email for a submission confirmation. Program staff will follow up directly. All volunteers working with clients must complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation, and abuse awareness training. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, which must be completed prior to volunteering.

Program: Refugee Resettlement Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Hands That Help: Food Box Assembly for Residents

When we come together, we make access possible. We’re  seeking volunteers to join us at Joe’s Pantry on special Mondays each month to help assemble food boxes for residents living at City Walk and the Cottages. These are two of our housing sites that provide subsidized housing and permanent supportive housing for individuals who were formerly unhoused. Many residents face transportation barriers, and your time and care help ensure they can access nutritious food with dignity and ease. Check out shifts below for the dates each month.

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Volunteers will work as a team to:

Shop the pantry” by selecting food items for residents who have signed up ahead of time Assemble individual food orders Pack items into milk crates Label each crate with the resident’s name and apartment number Place completed crates onto pallets for deliveryRestock pantry with food items after packing boxes

We anticipate assembling 80–100 food boxes, depending on sign‑ups. Every crate packed represents nourishment, stability, and compassion.

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to give back and make a real impact in just a few hours, this is it.

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Program: Hunger Services

When we come together, we make access possible. We’re  seeking volunteers to join us at Joe’s Pantry on special Mondays each month to help assemble food boxes for residents living at City Walk and the Cottages. These are two of our housing sites that provide subsidized housing and permanent supportive housing for individuals who were formerly unhoused. Many residents face transportation barriers, and your time and care help ensure they can access nutritious food with dignity and ease. Check out shifts below for the dates each month.

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Volunteers will work as a team to:

Shop the pantry” by selecting food items for residents who have signed up ahead of time Assemble individual food orders Pack items into milk crates Label each crate with the resident’s name and apartment number Place completed crates onto pallets for deliveryRestock pantry with food items after packing boxes

We anticipate assembling 80–100 food boxes, depending on sign‑ups. Every crate packed represents nourishment, stability, and compassion.

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to give back and make a real impact in just a few hours, this is it.

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Program: Hunger Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75251

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: St. Jude Park Central Volunteer

St. Jude Center Park Central houses formerly homeless individuals aged 18 and up. This multi-phased homelessness and housing project is a collaborative effort between Catholic Charities, Catholic Housing Initiative (CHI), Metrocare, Housing Forward, and more. We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support our residents and enhance their experience at the center.

Available Volunteer Roles:

Front Desk Volunteer
As a Front Desk Volunteer, you’ll be the welcoming face at St. Jude Center, responsible for ensuring smooth operations at the front desk.1-2hour shifts. Key responsibilities include:

Monitoring building access Greeting visitors and checking them in and out Answering phone calls Filing and organizing documents


What Makes a Successful Volunteer? Willingness to listen, show patience, and demonstrate kindness Ability to take direction well and work independently or in pairs Comfortable working with clients with varying behaviors and attitudes Why Volunteer with Us? Make a Difference: Help transform the lives of formerly homeless individuals. Diverse Opportunities: Choose a volunteer role that aligns with your interests and skills. Build Community: Foster meaningful connections with residents and fellow volunteers. Share Your Passion: Lead workshops that inspire and educate our clients.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. Please enter 3 references that will be contacted. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. 

Program staff will reach out to connect for an interview.

Program: Homelessness and Housing

St. Jude Center Park Central houses formerly homeless individuals aged 18 and up. This multi-phased homelessness and housing project is a collaborative effort between Catholic Charities, Catholic Housing Initiative (CHI), Metrocare, Housing Forward, and more. We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support our residents and enhance their experience at the center.

Available Volunteer Roles:

Front Desk Volunteer
As a Front Desk Volunteer, you’ll be the welcoming face at St. Jude Center, responsible for ensuring smooth operations at the front desk.1-2hour shifts. Key responsibilities include:

Monitoring building access Greeting visitors and checking them in and out Answering phone calls Filing and organizing documents


What Makes a Successful Volunteer? Willingness to listen, show patience, and demonstrate kindness Ability to take direction well and work independently or in pairs Comfortable working with clients with varying behaviors and attitudes Why Volunteer with Us? Make a Difference: Help transform the lives of formerly homeless individuals. Diverse Opportunities: Choose a volunteer role that aligns with your interests and skills. Build Community: Foster meaningful connections with residents and fellow volunteers. Share Your Passion: Lead workshops that inspire and educate our clients.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. Please enter 3 references that will be contacted. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. 

Program staff will reach out to connect for an interview.

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75251

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Attorney

Catholic Charities Dallas is seeking pro bono attorneys to support clients through critical legal matters in Asylum & Immigration. These volunteer opportunities are well suited for attorneys with 1–2 years of experience who are looking to build skills while making a meaningful impact.

Volunteer attorneys will work closely with Catholic Charities Dallas’ experienced legal team, which remains actively involved in case strategy, client communication, and supervision.

Many cases involve multilingual clients (typically Spanish). Experience working with interpreters or diverse populations is helpful but not required.

Available Pro Bono Focus Areas Asylum & Immigration Law

Volunteer attorneys may assist with:

Preparing and filing asylum applications for defensive cases (Form I-589)

Supporting cases involving withholding of removal and protections such as U-Visa or TPS

Representing clients before DHS and USCIS

Assisting with removal proceedings before EOIR, including drafting briefs and motions and appearing in court with staff support

Trust & Guardianship

Volunteer attorneys may assist with:

Drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives

Supporting trust administration filings

Assisting clients with understanding fiduciary duties, estate planning considerations

Qualifications Education & Licensing

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active license and good standing with a state bar

Admission before relevant courts (EOIR for immigration cases)

Experience

1–2 years of professional legal experience in:

Asylum and immigration law

Strong interest and foundational exposure may be considered in place of extensive experience.

Skills & Competencies

Ability to draft legal documents such as petitions, motions, briefs, and estate planning instruments

Comfort appearing in court or working toward courtroom experience with supervision

Cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and empathy when working with vulnerable populations

Ability to collaborate with staff attorneys and follow established case protocols

Why This Pro Bono Role Matters

These opportunities allow attorneys to:

Advocate for immigrants and asylum seekers in cases impacting safety, stability, and future opportunities

Support families navigating guardianship and trust decisions during critical life moments

Gain hands-on experience with meaningful legal work while supported by an experienced legal team

Fulfill pro bono commitments while strengthening practical legal skills


Pro Bono Requirements

All pro bono attorneys intending to take on individual (non–pro se) cases must provide the following prior to beginning volunteer service:

Proof of current bar licensure (e.g., bar card)

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow you directly. 

Program: Immigration Legal Services

Catholic Charities Dallas is seeking pro bono attorneys to support clients through critical legal matters in Asylum & Immigration. These volunteer opportunities are well suited for attorneys with 1–2 years of experience who are looking to build skills while making a meaningful impact.

Volunteer attorneys will work closely with Catholic Charities Dallas’ experienced legal team, which remains actively involved in case strategy, client communication, and supervision.

Many cases involve multilingual clients (typically Spanish). Experience working with interpreters or diverse populations is helpful but not required.

Available Pro Bono Focus Areas Asylum & Immigration Law

Volunteer attorneys may assist with:

Preparing and filing asylum applications for defensive cases (Form I-589)

Supporting cases involving withholding of removal and protections such as U-Visa or TPS

Representing clients before DHS and USCIS

Assisting with removal proceedings before EOIR, including drafting briefs and motions and appearing in court with staff support

Trust & Guardianship

Volunteer attorneys may assist with:

Drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives

Supporting trust administration filings

Assisting clients with understanding fiduciary duties, estate planning considerations

Qualifications Education & Licensing

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active license and good standing with a state bar

Admission before relevant courts (EOIR for immigration cases)

Experience

1–2 years of professional legal experience in:

Asylum and immigration law

Strong interest and foundational exposure may be considered in place of extensive experience.

Skills & Competencies

Ability to draft legal documents such as petitions, motions, briefs, and estate planning instruments

Comfort appearing in court or working toward courtroom experience with supervision

Cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and empathy when working with vulnerable populations

Ability to collaborate with staff attorneys and follow established case protocols

Why This Pro Bono Role Matters

These opportunities allow attorneys to:

Advocate for immigrants and asylum seekers in cases impacting safety, stability, and future opportunities

Support families navigating guardianship and trust decisions during critical life moments

Gain hands-on experience with meaningful legal work while supported by an experienced legal team

Fulfill pro bono commitments while strengthening practical legal skills


Pro Bono Requirements

All pro bono attorneys intending to take on individual (non–pro se) cases must provide the following prior to beginning volunteer service:

Proof of current bar licensure (e.g., bar card)

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow you directly. 

Program: Immigration Legal Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75247

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Jude Forest: Volunteer Licensed Barbers

Use your barbering skills to make a meaningful difference! We are seeking volunteer licensed barbers to provide free haircuts to residents of our supportive housing community. A fresh haircut can boost confidence, promote dignity, and help individuals feel their best as they work toward stability and self-sufficiency.

What You'll Do: Provide basic haircuts to residents in need. Create a welcoming and supportive environment for clients. Engage in positive conversations and build community connections. Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace following hygiene guidelines. What Makes a Successful Volunteer? Licensed barber  Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Comfortable working with individuals facing housing instability. Additional Information Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling,Location: St. Jude Center- Forest 2920 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75234 Supplies: Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. Once all requirements are processed, staff will connect with you directly and provide next steps

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Use your barbering skills to make a meaningful difference! We are seeking volunteer licensed barbers to provide free haircuts to residents of our supportive housing community. A fresh haircut can boost confidence, promote dignity, and help individuals feel their best as they work toward stability and self-sufficiency.

What You'll Do: Provide basic haircuts to residents in need. Create a welcoming and supportive environment for clients. Engage in positive conversations and build community connections. Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace following hygiene guidelines. What Makes a Successful Volunteer? Licensed barber  Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Comfortable working with individuals facing housing instability. Additional Information Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling,Location: St. Jude Center- Forest 2920 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75234 Supplies: Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. Once all requirements are processed, staff will connect with you directly and provide next steps

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75234

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: World Refugee Day Volunteers - Mobile Pantry

Annual Dallas World Refugee Day celebrates and represent the resilience and strength of refugees in our Dallas Community, 

Volunteers needed to help distribute food from the mobile food pantry and distribute DFW Refugee Outreach food at the Dallas World Refugee Day.

Minimum Age: 14 and up- parent/guardian must be with minor volunteering. For minors and their parent/guardians, please create a team to respond to indicate you are volunteering together. 

Duties/Responsibilities:  

Bagging or boxing food 

Handing out food to 

Replenishing the stock of food items 

Assisting with directing traffic


Program: Refugee Resettlement Services

Annual Dallas World Refugee Day celebrates and represent the resilience and strength of refugees in our Dallas Community, 

Volunteers needed to help distribute food from the mobile food pantry and distribute DFW Refugee Outreach food at the Dallas World Refugee Day.

Minimum Age: 14 and up- parent/guardian must be with minor volunteering. For minors and their parent/guardians, please create a team to respond to indicate you are volunteering together. 

Duties/Responsibilities:  

Bagging or boxing food 

Handing out food to 

Replenishing the stock of food items 

Assisting with directing traffic


Program: Refugee Resettlement Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jun 20, 2026

Zip Code: 75081

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Archangels Golf Cup- Hole in One Monitor

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support the 5th Annual Archangels Cup at The Golf Club of Dallas! All proceeds from this donation-based event directly support the Catholic Charities Dallas Hunger Program. Your time and effort will help make the event a success and positively impact those in need. 

As a Hole-in-One Monitor, you’ll play a crucial role in the excitement of the tournament! Your main responsibility is to monitor a designated hole and verify any hole-in-one shots. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the tournament atmosphere while ensuring fair play.

Date: Monday May 11, 2025
Location: The Golf Club of Dallas

Shift Options:

7:30 AM – 10:30 AM

10:15 AM – 12:30 PM

Responsibilities:

Watch and verify any hole-in-one attempts.

Ensure players follow proper rules for eligibility.

Communicate with event staff if a hole-in-one occurs.

No golf experience is required—just a keen eye and enthusiasm!

Please note, this role will be outdoors, and you may be standing for an extended period. You may want to bring a chair for comfort.

Program: Marketing and Development

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support the 5th Annual Archangels Cup at The Golf Club of Dallas! All proceeds from this donation-based event directly support the Catholic Charities Dallas Hunger Program. Your time and effort will help make the event a success and positively impact those in need. 

As a Hole-in-One Monitor, you’ll play a crucial role in the excitement of the tournament! Your main responsibility is to monitor a designated hole and verify any hole-in-one shots. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the tournament atmosphere while ensuring fair play.

Date: Monday May 11, 2025
Location: The Golf Club of Dallas

Shift Options:

7:30 AM – 10:30 AM

10:15 AM – 12:30 PM

Responsibilities:

Watch and verify any hole-in-one attempts.

Ensure players follow proper rules for eligibility.

Communicate with event staff if a hole-in-one occurs.

No golf experience is required—just a keen eye and enthusiasm!

Please note, this role will be outdoors, and you may be standing for an extended period. You may want to bring a chair for comfort.

Program: Marketing and Development

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75232

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Archangels Golf Cup- Set Up Crew

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support the 5th Annual Archangels Cup at The Golf Club of Dallas! All proceeds from this donation-based event directly support the Catholic Charities Dallas Hunger Program. Your time and effort will help make the event a success and positively impact those in need. 

Date: Monday May 11, 2025
Location: The Golf Club of Dallas

Time: 6:30-7:30am

Responsibilities:
✔️ Assemble and distribute player goodie bags.
✔️ Place supplies in golf carts.
✔️ Set up event signage as needed.
✔️ Assist with general event preparation before the tournament begins.

This role is perfect for early birds who want to lend a helping hand before the tournament starts!


Program: Marketing and Development

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support the 5th Annual Archangels Cup at The Golf Club of Dallas! All proceeds from this donation-based event directly support the Catholic Charities Dallas Hunger Program. Your time and effort will help make the event a success and positively impact those in need. 

Date: Monday May 11, 2025
Location: The Golf Club of Dallas

Time: 6:30-7:30am

Responsibilities:
✔️ Assemble and distribute player goodie bags.
✔️ Place supplies in golf carts.
✔️ Set up event signage as needed.
✔️ Assist with general event preparation before the tournament begins.

This role is perfect for early birds who want to lend a helping hand before the tournament starts!


Program: Marketing and Development

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On May 11, 2026

Zip Code: 75232

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Jude Park Central: Gardening

 "To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul." – Alfred Austin 

Use your gardening skills to make a meaningful difference! We are seeking volunteers to assist with gardening and outdoor upkeep at our supportive housing community. Maintaining gardens and green spaces helps create a welcoming environment, promotes well-being, and gives residents a sense of pride and connection to their surroundings.

Duties/Responsibilities:   

Help maintain outdoor spaces to ensure they are safe, clean, and inviting.

Work alongside staff and residents to support community beautification efforts.

Follow basic safety guidelines while using gardening tools and equipment.

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Comfortable with light physical activity and working outdoors.

Enjoys teamwork and contributing to a shared community space.


Additional Information

Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling

Experience: Gardening experience helpful but not required

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. Once all requirements are processed, staff will connect with you directly and provide next steps.

 

Program: Homelessness and Housing

 "To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul." – Alfred Austin 

Use your gardening skills to make a meaningful difference! We are seeking volunteers to assist with gardening and outdoor upkeep at our supportive housing community. Maintaining gardens and green spaces helps create a welcoming environment, promotes well-being, and gives residents a sense of pride and connection to their surroundings.

Duties/Responsibilities:   

Help maintain outdoor spaces to ensure they are safe, clean, and inviting.

Work alongside staff and residents to support community beautification efforts.

Follow basic safety guidelines while using gardening tools and equipment.

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Comfortable with light physical activity and working outdoors.

Enjoys teamwork and contributing to a shared community space.


Additional Information

Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling

Experience: Gardening experience helpful but not required

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. Once all requirements are processed, staff will connect with you directly and provide next steps.

 

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75251

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Joe's Pantry

Located near 635 and LBJ, this site is unique in that it’s connected to St. Jude Park Central, which provides permanent housing for individuals who were formerly unhoused. Joe's Pantry is a client choice pantry where individuals are able to shop for food that they need. This pantry is more than just a place to get groceries, it’s part of a broader effort to promote stability, dignity, and community connection in North Dallas.

Volunteers assist by stocking and organizing shelves during service hours. Come join us as we help serve the community!


Duties/Responsibilities:   

Restocking food items on shelvesBagging produce and other food items

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency   Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds) 
Ability to stand for hours at a time   Helpful & courteous   Dependable & reliable 

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift. 


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!



Entrance: Enter thru the side of the building, you will see an arrow announcing the pantry.

  

We appreciate your dedication to serving our community! 

Program: Hunger Services

Located near 635 and LBJ, this site is unique in that it’s connected to St. Jude Park Central, which provides permanent housing for individuals who were formerly unhoused. Joe's Pantry is a client choice pantry where individuals are able to shop for food that they need. This pantry is more than just a place to get groceries, it’s part of a broader effort to promote stability, dignity, and community connection in North Dallas.

Volunteers assist by stocking and organizing shelves during service hours. Come join us as we help serve the community!


Duties/Responsibilities:   

Restocking food items on shelvesBagging produce and other food items

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency   Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds) 
Ability to stand for hours at a time   Helpful & courteous   Dependable & reliable 

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift. 


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!



Entrance: Enter thru the side of the building, you will see an arrow announcing the pantry.

  

We appreciate your dedication to serving our community! 

Program: Hunger Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75251

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Internship Application

To apply for an internship with Catholic Charities Dallas, please create an account. After registering, submit your application for an internship opportunity. Internships are unpaid, and applying does not guarantee placement. If you are open to multiple programs, please mention this in your application.. 

To review internship descriptions see: internship page

Be prepared to upload:

Your resume Any required internship paperwork that needs to be signed or guidelines

**NOTE AFTER UPLOADING, CLICK RESPOND AGAIN, THE QUESTIONS BELOW WILL POP UP**

Additionally, you will be prompted to answer the following questions:

Which internship are you applying for? Are you using this internship for school credit? If so, what are the requirements? What is the desired length and time commitment for your internship? What goals do you hope to accomplish during your internship?


Next Steps:

Your application will be reviewed by Catholic Charities staff. After review, program staff will directly contact candidates. An interview will be scheduled with the program manager and the intern. If both parties choose to move forward after a successful interview, you will complete the internship onboarding process, which includes: A background check Online trainings-abuse prevention trainings The three character references you submitted during creation of profile will be contacted. Once onboarding is complete, you will be formally placed in the internship and can begin on your approved start date.

If you have any questions or issues applying, please email volunteer@ccdallas.org.

Program: Volunteer Administration

To apply for an internship with Catholic Charities Dallas, please create an account. After registering, submit your application for an internship opportunity. Internships are unpaid, and applying does not guarantee placement. If you are open to multiple programs, please mention this in your application.. 

To review internship descriptions see: internship page

Be prepared to upload:

Your resume Any required internship paperwork that needs to be signed or guidelines

**NOTE AFTER UPLOADING, CLICK RESPOND AGAIN, THE QUESTIONS BELOW WILL POP UP**

Additionally, you will be prompted to answer the following questions:

Which internship are you applying for? Are you using this internship for school credit? If so, what are the requirements? What is the desired length and time commitment for your internship? What goals do you hope to accomplish during your internship?


Next Steps:

Your application will be reviewed by Catholic Charities staff. After review, program staff will directly contact candidates. An interview will be scheduled with the program manager and the intern. If both parties choose to move forward after a successful interview, you will complete the internship onboarding process, which includes: A background check Online trainings-abuse prevention trainings The three character references you submitted during creation of profile will be contacted. Once onboarding is complete, you will be formally placed in the internship and can begin on your approved start date.

If you have any questions or issues applying, please email volunteer@ccdallas.org.

Program: Volunteer Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75247

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Mobile Food Pantry- Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos-Santa Teresita

Our West Dallas mobile site brings fresh groceries straight to the community in a fast and contact-free way. Families simply drive up and receive food without leaving their vehicles, making it easy, safe, and efficient. Every time we’re open, we’re able to serve up to 100 families right here in the heart of West Dallas.

By volunteering, you'll help provide essential services and bring hope to families relying on our support.

Duties/Responsibilities:  

Checking in clients using iPads 

Bagging or boxing food 

Placing food in client vehicle trunks 

Replenishing the stock of food items 

Assist with traffic direction

What makes a successful volunteer:  

Able to adhere to safety regulations

Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds) 

Stand for long periods

Courteous, helpful and dependable


Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, work gloves, and hats.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Commitment: Our hungry neighbors are counting on you to arrive on time and to stay for the entire shift.  If you are unable to complete the full shift, then please log into your account and cancel your registration. We hope you can join us another time.

General Directions + Parking: 


From the North:

Head south on Hampton or I-35Turn right (west) onto SingletonTurn right (north) onto Fish TrapTurn left (west) onto TorontoContinue past the lake on your rightTurn right (north) into the small parking lot, which has 5 paved spaces. Additional parking is available on the grass.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!

Program: Hunger Services

Our West Dallas mobile site brings fresh groceries straight to the community in a fast and contact-free way. Families simply drive up and receive food without leaving their vehicles, making it easy, safe, and efficient. Every time we’re open, we’re able to serve up to 100 families right here in the heart of West Dallas.

By volunteering, you'll help provide essential services and bring hope to families relying on our support.

Duties/Responsibilities:  

Checking in clients using iPads 

Bagging or boxing food 

Placing food in client vehicle trunks 

Replenishing the stock of food items 

Assist with traffic direction

What makes a successful volunteer:  

Able to adhere to safety regulations

Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds) 

Stand for long periods

Courteous, helpful and dependable


Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, work gloves, and hats.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Commitment: Our hungry neighbors are counting on you to arrive on time and to stay for the entire shift.  If you are unable to complete the full shift, then please log into your account and cancel your registration. We hope you can join us another time.

General Directions + Parking: 


From the North:

Head south on Hampton or I-35Turn right (west) onto SingletonTurn right (north) onto Fish TrapTurn left (west) onto TorontoContinue past the lake on your rightTurn right (north) into the small parking lot, which has 5 paved spaces. Additional parking is available on the grass.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!

Program: Hunger Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75212

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Jan Pruitt Community Pantry Food Pantry Assistant

At our Lancaster pantry, families are invited inside to shop for the groceries that best fit their needs and preferences. Unlike pre-packed food distributions, this client choice model lets individuals select their own items just like at a grocery store. This approach gives families more control over their food, helps reduce waste, and ensures everyone leaves with food they’ll actually use and enjoy. 

Come join us in serving the community!

Duties/Responsibilities:   

Checking in and scheduling clients for appointments Restocking food items on shelves Helping clients shop Bagging produce and other food items

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency   Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds)   Ability to stand for hours at a time   Helpful & courteous   Dependable & reliable 

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. Gloves are useful for those restocking cold food.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!


Program: Hunger Services

At our Lancaster pantry, families are invited inside to shop for the groceries that best fit their needs and preferences. Unlike pre-packed food distributions, this client choice model lets individuals select their own items just like at a grocery store. This approach gives families more control over their food, helps reduce waste, and ensures everyone leaves with food they’ll actually use and enjoy. 

Come join us in serving the community!

Duties/Responsibilities:   

Checking in and scheduling clients for appointments Restocking food items on shelves Helping clients shop Bagging produce and other food items

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency   Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds)   Ability to stand for hours at a time   Helpful & courteous   Dependable & reliable 

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. Gloves are useful for those restocking cold food.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!


Program: Hunger Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75146

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Ennis Container Pantry Distribution Volunteer

In Ennis, our pantry operates out of a converted shipping container, but don’t let the size fool you! This client choice pantry gives families the opportunity to walk inside and select the groceries that fit their needs and preferences, just like at a traditional store.

Help us reduce hunger in Ennis and the surrounding area by volunteering at our client choice container pantry.

The Ennis Container Pantry is located in the parking lot across from St John Nepomucene Catholic Church.Duties/Responsibilities: 

Greet Clients with and positive attitude   Assist Clients in choosing items for their cart   Replenishing stock of food items on the shelves   Registering Clients at our food pantries   Schedule Clients appointments 

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency   Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds)   Ability to stand for hours at a time  

 
Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, work gloves, and hats. 

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift. 


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!

Program: Hunger Services

In Ennis, our pantry operates out of a converted shipping container, but don’t let the size fool you! This client choice pantry gives families the opportunity to walk inside and select the groceries that fit their needs and preferences, just like at a traditional store.

Help us reduce hunger in Ennis and the surrounding area by volunteering at our client choice container pantry.

The Ennis Container Pantry is located in the parking lot across from St John Nepomucene Catholic Church.Duties/Responsibilities: 

Greet Clients with and positive attitude   Assist Clients in choosing items for their cart   Replenishing stock of food items on the shelves   Registering Clients at our food pantries   Schedule Clients appointments 

What makes a successful volunteer:   

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency   Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds)   Ability to stand for hours at a time  

 
Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, work gloves, and hats. 

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift. 


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!

Program: Hunger Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75119

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: St. Jude Forest: Art Instructor

Use your artistic skills to inspire and uplift others! We are seeking volunteer art instructors to lead creative activities for residents at our St. Jude Forest Center. Art provides a meaningful outlet to build social connections, reduce anxiety, and explore self-expression in a supportive setting. Volunteers will work with residents ages 55 and older.

What You’ll Do:

Teach and lead group art activities using a variety of creative mediums.

Provide encouragement, guidance, and consistency to help residents learn and grow.

Create a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters creativity and connection.

Engage positively with residents while supporting their artistic expression.

What Makes a Successful Volunteer?

Patient, kind, and willing to listen.

Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Enjoys engaging with older adults in a group setting.

Additional Information

Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling; staff will coordinate based on your availability

Age Requirement: 21 years and older

Experience: Art teaching or artistic experience preferred. Art supplies provided!

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Use your artistic skills to inspire and uplift others! We are seeking volunteer art instructors to lead creative activities for residents at our St. Jude Forest Center. Art provides a meaningful outlet to build social connections, reduce anxiety, and explore self-expression in a supportive setting. Volunteers will work with residents ages 55 and older.

What You’ll Do:

Teach and lead group art activities using a variety of creative mediums.

Provide encouragement, guidance, and consistency to help residents learn and grow.

Create a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters creativity and connection.

Engage positively with residents while supporting their artistic expression.

What Makes a Successful Volunteer?

Patient, kind, and willing to listen.

Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Enjoys engaging with older adults in a group setting.

Additional Information

Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling; staff will coordinate based on your availability

Age Requirement: 21 years and older

Experience: Art teaching or artistic experience preferred. Art supplies provided!

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75234

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Legal Support Administrative

Catholic Charities Dallas’ Immigration Legal Services (ILS) department provides trusted legal support to immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship and other immigration benefits. Our team of attorneys, legal staff, and trained volunteers walk alongside clients at every step—from paperwork and workshops to legal consultations.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to provide administrative and legal support that directly impacts how quickly and effectively we can serve our clients.

Position Purpose & Impact
As an ILS Support Volunteer, you will help:

Keep case files organized and up to date to support timely processing

Ensure clients receive accurate updates and scheduled appointments

Increase the department’s capacity to serve more individuals and families

Directly support clients applying for DACA, I-90 renewals, and citizenship

Duties & Responsibilities

Data entry (primary need)

Mail processing

Answering emails and phone calls or returning voicemails, as needed

Uploading and organizing documents within internal systems

Assisting with meeting coordination and setup

Organizing files, documents, and reports

Handling confidential legal documents with accuracy and discretion

Qualifications & Skills

Ability to focus on repetitive tasks for extended periods

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Computer literacy and comfort using office equipment

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Respect for client privacy and confidentiality

Helpful, courteous, and team-oriented attitude

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced legal environment

Schedule & Location

Location: Catholic Charities Dallas – Immigration Legal Services

Schedule: Monday–Friday, business hours


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.


Program: Immigration Legal Services

Catholic Charities Dallas’ Immigration Legal Services (ILS) department provides trusted legal support to immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship and other immigration benefits. Our team of attorneys, legal staff, and trained volunteers walk alongside clients at every step—from paperwork and workshops to legal consultations.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to provide administrative and legal support that directly impacts how quickly and effectively we can serve our clients.

Position Purpose & Impact
As an ILS Support Volunteer, you will help:

Keep case files organized and up to date to support timely processing

Ensure clients receive accurate updates and scheduled appointments

Increase the department’s capacity to serve more individuals and families

Directly support clients applying for DACA, I-90 renewals, and citizenship

Duties & Responsibilities

Data entry (primary need)

Mail processing

Answering emails and phone calls or returning voicemails, as needed

Uploading and organizing documents within internal systems

Assisting with meeting coordination and setup

Organizing files, documents, and reports

Handling confidential legal documents with accuracy and discretion

Qualifications & Skills

Ability to focus on repetitive tasks for extended periods

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Computer literacy and comfort using office equipment

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Respect for client privacy and confidentiality

Helpful, courteous, and team-oriented attitude

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced legal environment

Schedule & Location

Location: Catholic Charities Dallas – Immigration Legal Services

Schedule: Monday–Friday, business hours


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.


Program: Immigration Legal Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75247

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Jude Center Vantage Point Volunteer

St. Jude Center Vantage Point is located west of Greenville Ave and south of Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway. It houses 136 residents aged 18 and older. We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support and enrich the lives of our residents through various roles.

Available Volunteer Roles:

Event Support Volunteer
As an Event Support Volunteer, you will have the exciting opportunity to plan and assist with events for our residents. You will help with events such as monthly birthday parties, Bingo nights, movie nights, and holiday parties. Your responsibilities may include:

Event setup Game hosting Event teardown

Front Desk Volunteer
When assisting at the front desk at St. Jude Center Vantage Point, you will be responsible for:

Monitoring who gains access to the building Greeting visitors and checking them in and out Answering phone calls Filing and organizing

Enrichment Workshop Volunteer
Do you have a special talent or craft you’d like to share? We are looking for volunteers to lead workshops that will enrich our residents' experience. Whether it’s Zumba, sewing, or teaching how to prepare a 30-minute meal, you can share your passion and skills with our community.

Qualities Needed: Willingness to listen, show patience, and demonstrate kindness Ability to take direction well and work independently or in pairs Comfortable working with clients who may exhibit varying behaviors and attitudes Why Volunteer with Us? Make a Difference: Help transform the lives of formerly homeless individuals. Diverse Opportunities: Choose a volunteer role that fits your interests and skills. Build Community: Create meaningful connections with residents and fellow volunteers. Share Your Passion: Lead workshops that inspire and educate.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.


Program: Homelessness and Housing

St. Jude Center Vantage Point is located west of Greenville Ave and south of Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway. It houses 136 residents aged 18 and older. We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support and enrich the lives of our residents through various roles.

Available Volunteer Roles:

Event Support Volunteer
As an Event Support Volunteer, you will have the exciting opportunity to plan and assist with events for our residents. You will help with events such as monthly birthday parties, Bingo nights, movie nights, and holiday parties. Your responsibilities may include:

Event setup Game hosting Event teardown

Front Desk Volunteer
When assisting at the front desk at St. Jude Center Vantage Point, you will be responsible for:

Monitoring who gains access to the building Greeting visitors and checking them in and out Answering phone calls Filing and organizing

Enrichment Workshop Volunteer
Do you have a special talent or craft you’d like to share? We are looking for volunteers to lead workshops that will enrich our residents' experience. Whether it’s Zumba, sewing, or teaching how to prepare a 30-minute meal, you can share your passion and skills with our community.

Qualities Needed: Willingness to listen, show patience, and demonstrate kindness Ability to take direction well and work independently or in pairs Comfortable working with clients who may exhibit varying behaviors and attitudes Why Volunteer with Us? Make a Difference: Help transform the lives of formerly homeless individuals. Diverse Opportunities: Choose a volunteer role that fits your interests and skills. Build Community: Create meaningful connections with residents and fellow volunteers. Share Your Passion: Lead workshops that inspire and educate.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.


Program: Homelessness and Housing

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75226

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Brady Senior Center-Heartfelt Helpers

Brighten a Senior’s Day—And Yours!

Step into a place filled with laughter, stories, and plenty of fun! The Brady Senior Center is a lively hub where older adults gather to enjoy games, great food, and meaningful connections. Located in West Dallas (zipcode 75212), this is a place for seniors to continue growing in their later years by keeping their minds, bodies, and spirits active in a vibrant community setting. It fosters meaningful relationships between seniors, staff, and volunteers—helping to transform what could otherwise be lonely and isolating years into ones filled with connection and purpose.

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make each day special!

Game Assistants

Love a little friendly competition? Help lead bingo, card games, and other fun activities that keep spirits high! Your support will help seniors stay active, engaged, and socially connected.

Duties Include:

Set up and prepare game supplies Keep track of scores and verify winners Encourage and assist seniors, including providing accommodations for those with mobility challenges

Time of Service: Monday- Friday 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM


Breakfast & Lunch Servers

Fuel the fun by serving warm meals—and even warmer smiles! Help create a welcoming mealtime experience for our seniors.

Duties Include:

Serve breakfast or lunch to seniorsAssist staff in kitchen with preparing foodBe comfortable standing for extended periods Follow food safety guidelines

Breakfast Service: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Lunch Service: Monday-Friday 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Bilingual volunteers (English & Spanish) are encouraged ! Spanish is preferred but not required.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Please note: Once you have cleared your volunteer requirements, you’ll gain access to sign up for available shifts through our volunteer portal.

Program: Senior Services

Brighten a Senior’s Day—And Yours!

Step into a place filled with laughter, stories, and plenty of fun! The Brady Senior Center is a lively hub where older adults gather to enjoy games, great food, and meaningful connections. Located in West Dallas (zipcode 75212), this is a place for seniors to continue growing in their later years by keeping their minds, bodies, and spirits active in a vibrant community setting. It fosters meaningful relationships between seniors, staff, and volunteers—helping to transform what could otherwise be lonely and isolating years into ones filled with connection and purpose.

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make each day special!

Game Assistants

Love a little friendly competition? Help lead bingo, card games, and other fun activities that keep spirits high! Your support will help seniors stay active, engaged, and socially connected.

Duties Include:

Set up and prepare game supplies Keep track of scores and verify winners Encourage and assist seniors, including providing accommodations for those with mobility challenges

Time of Service: Monday- Friday 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM


Breakfast & Lunch Servers

Fuel the fun by serving warm meals—and even warmer smiles! Help create a welcoming mealtime experience for our seniors.

Duties Include:

Serve breakfast or lunch to seniorsAssist staff in kitchen with preparing foodBe comfortable standing for extended periods Follow food safety guidelines

Breakfast Service: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Lunch Service: Monday-Friday 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Bilingual volunteers (English & Spanish) are encouraged ! Spanish is preferred but not required.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Please note: Once you have cleared your volunteer requirements, you’ll gain access to sign up for available shifts through our volunteer portal.

Program: Senior Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75212

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Disaster Relief Application Support – Help Families Recover Faster!

Join our team to support disaster survivors in the City of Irving by reviewing relief applications and helping families get the assistance they need.

What You'll Do:

Review applications to ensure they meet program guidelines. Communicate with clients by responding to emails, requesting missing documents, and keeping applicants informed. Organize and update digital client records in our Apricot system. Process financial assistance by submitting check requests and tracking disbursements. Provide key updates to the program manager on application statuses and client needs.

Why Volunteer?

Make a difference by helping families recover faster. Gain valuable experience in disaster relief, case management, and financial processing. Flexible scheduling—volunteer as often as you can.

What You Need:

No prior experience required—we’ll train you! Helpful skills include: Attention to detail and organization. Basic computer skills (email, data entry). Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

Location: Catholic Charities Dallas – Mockingbird HQ. Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Schedule:  Flexible- anytime during business hours. 
Commitment: 4–6 weeks

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Disaster Relief and Preparedness Services

Join our team to support disaster survivors in the City of Irving by reviewing relief applications and helping families get the assistance they need.

What You'll Do:

Review applications to ensure they meet program guidelines. Communicate with clients by responding to emails, requesting missing documents, and keeping applicants informed. Organize and update digital client records in our Apricot system. Process financial assistance by submitting check requests and tracking disbursements. Provide key updates to the program manager on application statuses and client needs.

Why Volunteer?

Make a difference by helping families recover faster. Gain valuable experience in disaster relief, case management, and financial processing. Flexible scheduling—volunteer as often as you can.

What You Need:

No prior experience required—we’ll train you! Helpful skills include: Attention to detail and organization. Basic computer skills (email, data entry). Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

Location: Catholic Charities Dallas – Mockingbird HQ. Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Schedule:  Flexible- anytime during business hours. 
Commitment: 4–6 weeks

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Disaster Relief and Preparedness Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 76107

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Victim Advocate

The Volunteer Victim Advocate supports individuals who have experienced crime by providing compassionate, trauma-informed assistance and helping them understand what to expect in the justice process. Volunteers work alongside staff and community partners to ensure victims feel supported, informed, and connected to helpful resources.

No prior legal experience is required. Volunteers receive training, clear guidance, and ongoing supervision.

What You’ll Do

With staff support, you may:

Provide emotional support and a calm, respectful presence

Share general information about court processes and victim rights (training provided)

Help clients access resources and referrals

Accompany clients to court or meetings when approved 

Communicate with staff and document interactions as directed

Volunteers do not provide legal advice, counseling, or crisis intervention.

Why This Role Matters

Your time and support help:

Reduce fear and confusion for victims navigating the justice system

Ensure victims feel heard and supported

Improve access to safety planning and community resources

Strengthen coordination between victims and justice system partners

Who This Role Is a Good Fit For

Individuals interested in helping others and learning about victim advocacy

Students or recent graduates exploring criminal justice, social work, or human services

Community members seeking a meaningful, skills-building volunteer opportunity

Volunteers who are reliable, compassionate, and comfortable working with sensitive information

Qualifications & Skills

Commitment to professionalism and confidentiality

Strong listening and communication skills

Ability to follow guidance, procedures, and boundaries

Comfort using email, phone, and basic computer systems

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

Training and ongoing support are provided.

Time Commitment & Support

Schedule varies by program needs

Orientation and role-specific training required before placement

Ongoing supervision and staff support provided

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Immigration Legal Services

The Volunteer Victim Advocate supports individuals who have experienced crime by providing compassionate, trauma-informed assistance and helping them understand what to expect in the justice process. Volunteers work alongside staff and community partners to ensure victims feel supported, informed, and connected to helpful resources.

No prior legal experience is required. Volunteers receive training, clear guidance, and ongoing supervision.

What You’ll Do

With staff support, you may:

Provide emotional support and a calm, respectful presence

Share general information about court processes and victim rights (training provided)

Help clients access resources and referrals

Accompany clients to court or meetings when approved 

Communicate with staff and document interactions as directed

Volunteers do not provide legal advice, counseling, or crisis intervention.

Why This Role Matters

Your time and support help:

Reduce fear and confusion for victims navigating the justice system

Ensure victims feel heard and supported

Improve access to safety planning and community resources

Strengthen coordination between victims and justice system partners

Who This Role Is a Good Fit For

Individuals interested in helping others and learning about victim advocacy

Students or recent graduates exploring criminal justice, social work, or human services

Community members seeking a meaningful, skills-building volunteer opportunity

Volunteers who are reliable, compassionate, and comfortable working with sensitive information

Qualifications & Skills

Commitment to professionalism and confidentiality

Strong listening and communication skills

Ability to follow guidance, procedures, and boundaries

Comfort using email, phone, and basic computer systems

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

Training and ongoing support are provided.

Time Commitment & Support

Schedule varies by program needs

Orientation and role-specific training required before placement

Ongoing supervision and staff support provided

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. All volunteers working directly with clients will have to complete a background check, reference checks, online orientation and complete the abuse awareness training packet. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Immigration Legal Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75247

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: St. Jude Park Central: Volunteer Licensed Barbers and Cosmetologists

Use your barbering skills to make a meaningful difference! We are seeking volunteers to provide free haircuts to residents of our supportive housing community. A fresh haircut can boost confidence, promote dignity, and help individuals feel their best as they work toward stability and self-sufficiency.

What You'll Do: Provide basic haircuts to residents in need. Create a welcoming and supportive environment for clients. Engage in positive conversations and build community connections. Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace following hygiene guidelines. What Makes a Successful Volunteer? Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Comfortable working with individuals facing housing instability. Additional Information Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling,License: Must provide a valid Valid Texas barber or cosmetology license Supplies: Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Use your barbering skills to make a meaningful difference! We are seeking volunteers to provide free haircuts to residents of our supportive housing community. A fresh haircut can boost confidence, promote dignity, and help individuals feel their best as they work toward stability and self-sufficiency.

What You'll Do: Provide basic haircuts to residents in need. Create a welcoming and supportive environment for clients. Engage in positive conversations and build community connections. Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace following hygiene guidelines. What Makes a Successful Volunteer? Compassionate and respectful toward individuals from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Comfortable working with individuals facing housing instability. Additional Information Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling,License: Must provide a valid Valid Texas barber or cosmetology license Supplies: Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools.Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—to confirm your interest. You will be prompted to submit 3 references, who will be contacted as part of the process. Please check your email for a confirmation of your submission. Program staff will follow up with you directly. 

New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer.

Program: Homelessness and Housing

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75251

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Christian Benevolent Mobile Pantry Food Set Up and Distribution

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Kickstart your Tuesday morning by making a real impact in Plano! Join us as we help the Christian Benevolent Outreach Food Pantry prepare and distribute food boxes for 360 families in our community. This mobile-style pantry runs on teamwork, compassion, and great energy—come be part of something meaningful and upliftin

Kickstart your Tuesday morning by making a real impact in Plano! Join us by helping prepare and distribute food boxes to over 300 families in the community. This is an outdoor drive thru pantry that runs on teamwork, compassion and great energy. Large groups welcome! Bring your team to work together for a meaningful morning of service. 
Shift Duties

Please note the shift times and duties assigned to each time block below.

6:00 AM — Food Setup

Assisting with unloading food deliveries Organizing and arranging food items for distribution Preparing the workspace for packing


7:00 AM — Food Box Preparation & Distribution Support

Bagging produce or meat Assembling boxes of staple food items Loading completed food boxes into families’ vehicles What Makes a Successful Volunteer: Able to adhere to safety regulations set by the agency Able to stand for extended periods Comfortable with repetitive bending and lifting (20–25 pounds) Able to use hands to handle food items and medium-sized boxes Helpful, courteous, dependable, and reliable Comfortable working outdoors Dress Code:

Closed‑toe shoes required (no sandals or flip‑flops).
Dress in comfortable, casual, weather‑appropriate clothing:

Summer: Hat and sunscreen recommended Winter: Hat, coat, and gloves recommended Age Requirements:

Minimum age: 14
Volunteers ages 14–17 must:

Be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times Submit a Minor Volunteer Waiver before their shift Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms.
When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to officially sign up for a shift!

Program: Mobile Food Pantries

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Kickstart your Tuesday morning by making a real impact in Plano! Join us as we help the Christian Benevolent Outreach Food Pantry prepare and distribute food boxes for 360 families in our community. This mobile-style pantry runs on teamwork, compassion, and great energy—come be part of something meaningful and upliftin

Kickstart your Tuesday morning by making a real impact in Plano! Join us by helping prepare and distribute food boxes to over 300 families in the community. This is an outdoor drive thru pantry that runs on teamwork, compassion and great energy. Large groups welcome! Bring your team to work together for a meaningful morning of service. 
Shift Duties

Please note the shift times and duties assigned to each time block below.

6:00 AM — Food Setup

Assisting with unloading food deliveries Organizing and arranging food items for distribution Preparing the workspace for packing


7:00 AM — Food Box Preparation & Distribution Support

Bagging produce or meat Assembling boxes of staple food items Loading completed food boxes into families’ vehicles What Makes a Successful Volunteer: Able to adhere to safety regulations set by the agency Able to stand for extended periods Comfortable with repetitive bending and lifting (20–25 pounds) Able to use hands to handle food items and medium-sized boxes Helpful, courteous, dependable, and reliable Comfortable working outdoors Dress Code:

Closed‑toe shoes required (no sandals or flip‑flops).
Dress in comfortable, casual, weather‑appropriate clothing:

Summer: Hat and sunscreen recommended Winter: Hat, coat, and gloves recommended Age Requirements:

Minimum age: 14
Volunteers ages 14–17 must:

Be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times Submit a Minor Volunteer Waiver before their shift Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms.
When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to officially sign up for a shift!

Program: Mobile Food Pantries

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75704

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Volunteer Physician MD

The Community Health Clinic (CHC) provides non-urgent, quality healthcare for low-income, uninsured families living in Collin County. Our exceptional volunteer healthcare providers and community volunteers work together alongside clinical staff to serve the uninsured who need a health home the most. The position will possess a strong foundation in primary care. They will be responsible for managing chronic diseases, for example diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and asthma. The provider will work closely with patients from diverse backgrounds and collaborate with the clinic team. The physician is able to volunteer accordingly to their preferred schedule.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Independently assess and document clinical problems in your area of expertise. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records, in accordance with HIPPA regulations and best practice. Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies. Order appropriate medication and treatments and complete refill requests. Educate patients and their families about health issues, preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices. Requirements: Must be currently licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Texas. Ability to work with diverse populations and age groups. Passion for serving the underserved and uninsured. Ability to work as an effective member of a dedicated team of volunteers and staff. Time Commitment:

The clinic is open Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Some evenings 4:00pm-6:00pm and Saturdays are available. Commitments accepted as little as one day per month based on your availability: 4, 6 or 8hr. shift available.


CHC provides free malpractice insurance for all medical providers


Ready to Get Involved?

Click "Respond" to this opportunity, and a volunteer team member will reach out to you with the next steps. You’ll also receive a confirmation email that your response has been received!

Program: Community Health Clinic

The Community Health Clinic (CHC) provides non-urgent, quality healthcare for low-income, uninsured families living in Collin County. Our exceptional volunteer healthcare providers and community volunteers work together alongside clinical staff to serve the uninsured who need a health home the most. The position will possess a strong foundation in primary care. They will be responsible for managing chronic diseases, for example diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and asthma. The provider will work closely with patients from diverse backgrounds and collaborate with the clinic team. The physician is able to volunteer accordingly to their preferred schedule.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Independently assess and document clinical problems in your area of expertise. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records, in accordance with HIPPA regulations and best practice. Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies. Order appropriate medication and treatments and complete refill requests. Educate patients and their families about health issues, preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices. Requirements: Must be currently licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Texas. Ability to work with diverse populations and age groups. Passion for serving the underserved and uninsured. Ability to work as an effective member of a dedicated team of volunteers and staff. Time Commitment:

The clinic is open Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Some evenings 4:00pm-6:00pm and Saturdays are available. Commitments accepted as little as one day per month based on your availability: 4, 6 or 8hr. shift available.


CHC provides free malpractice insurance for all medical providers


Ready to Get Involved?

Click "Respond" to this opportunity, and a volunteer team member will reach out to you with the next steps. You’ll also receive a confirmation email that your response has been received!

Program: Community Health Clinic

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75069

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Mobile Food Pantry- Our Lady of Perpetual Help

At our OLPH site, neighbors can walk up, connect with each other, and pick up fresh groceries in a welcoming, open-air setting. This site creates space for conversation, connection, and community care, while making sure everyone leaves with the food they need.

Provide courteous and excellent service to CCD clients while assisting the OLPH pantry.  Note that this is an outdoor opportunity. 

Duties/Responsibilities:  

Bagging or boxing food 

Placing food in client vehicle trunks 

Replenishing the stock of food items 

Assisting with directing traffic 

What makes a successful volunteer:  

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency 

Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds) 

Ability to stand for hours at a time 

Helpful & courteous 

Dependable & reliable

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, work gloves, and hats in the summer months.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Commitment: Our hungry neighbors are counting on you to arrive on time and to stay for the entire shift.  If you are unable to complete the full shift, then please log into your account and cancel your registration. We hope you can join us another time.

Parking: The best parking location is street parking on Cortland Avenue and Volunteers can walk toward the Mobile Food Truck in the parking lot. If the Mobile food truck is not there, then volunteers can walk toward the gym of OLPH. 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!

Program: Hunger Services

At our OLPH site, neighbors can walk up, connect with each other, and pick up fresh groceries in a welcoming, open-air setting. This site creates space for conversation, connection, and community care, while making sure everyone leaves with the food they need.

Provide courteous and excellent service to CCD clients while assisting the OLPH pantry.  Note that this is an outdoor opportunity. 

Duties/Responsibilities:  

Bagging or boxing food 

Placing food in client vehicle trunks 

Replenishing the stock of food items 

Assisting with directing traffic 

What makes a successful volunteer:  

Able to adhere to safety regulations set in place by the agency 

Able to use hands to handle food items and lift medium-sized boxes (between 16 – 20 pounds) 

Ability to stand for hours at a time 

Helpful & courteous 

Dependable & reliable

Dress code: Closed-toe shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). We recommend dressing in comfortable and casual clothes suitable for the season. We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, work gloves, and hats in the summer months.

Age Requirements: 14 is the minimum age. Volunteers 14-17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times & must submit their Minor Volunteer Waiver before the shift.

Commitment: Our hungry neighbors are counting on you to arrive on time and to stay for the entire shift.  If you are unable to complete the full shift, then please log into your account and cancel your registration. We hope you can join us another time.

Parking: The best parking location is street parking on Cortland Avenue and Volunteers can walk toward the Mobile Food Truck in the parking lot. If the Mobile food truck is not there, then volunteers can walk toward the gym of OLPH. 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again to sign up for a shift!

Program: Hunger Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75235

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Virtual Tutor

Inspire and empower refugee and immigrant youth through education!

As a volunteer tutor, you’ll play a vital role in helping young learners build confidence in English, improve academic skills, and adjust to a new educational system. By offering patience, guidance, and encouragement, you can make a lasting impact on a student’s future. Whether it’s through one-on-one tutoring or group learning, your support will help bridge gaps in education and open doors to new opportunities.

With just 2-4 hours per week, you can provide virtual tutoring from the comfort of your home while making a meaningful difference in a student’s life.

What You'll Do Provide academic support in English, reading, and writing. Encourage language development through engaging conversations and activities. Create a supportive learning environment tailored to the student’s needs. Offer mentorship and guidance to build confidence and independence. Collaborate with foster parents and IFC program staff to ensure student progress. Track student achievements and submit monthly progress reports.
Why Volunteer? Make a lasting impact by empowering refugee and immigrant youth through education. Flexible commitment Gain experience in tutoring, mentoring, and cross-cultural education. What You Need: General knowledge of school subjects. Patience, compassion, and creativity to engage youth with limited English proficiency. Commitment to 2-4 hours per week of tutoring. Strong communication skills to collaborate with foster parents and IFC staff. Minimum of 60 college credit hours required- must submit proof Volunteer Requirements

To ensure a safe and supportive environment, all volunteers must complete our onboarding process, which includes:

Background check with FBI fingerprinting Online abuse awareness trainings Reference checks Interview with staff

Additionally, this program requires specialized training before starting your volunteer role, including:

DFPS Reporting Abuse Training (online) DFPS Trauma-Informed Care Training (online)
Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. Once all requirements are processed, staff will connect with you directly and provide next steps.


Program: Children's Services

Inspire and empower refugee and immigrant youth through education!

As a volunteer tutor, you’ll play a vital role in helping young learners build confidence in English, improve academic skills, and adjust to a new educational system. By offering patience, guidance, and encouragement, you can make a lasting impact on a student’s future. Whether it’s through one-on-one tutoring or group learning, your support will help bridge gaps in education and open doors to new opportunities.

With just 2-4 hours per week, you can provide virtual tutoring from the comfort of your home while making a meaningful difference in a student’s life.

What You'll Do Provide academic support in English, reading, and writing. Encourage language development through engaging conversations and activities. Create a supportive learning environment tailored to the student’s needs. Offer mentorship and guidance to build confidence and independence. Collaborate with foster parents and IFC program staff to ensure student progress. Track student achievements and submit monthly progress reports.
Why Volunteer? Make a lasting impact by empowering refugee and immigrant youth through education. Flexible commitment Gain experience in tutoring, mentoring, and cross-cultural education. What You Need: General knowledge of school subjects. Patience, compassion, and creativity to engage youth with limited English proficiency. Commitment to 2-4 hours per week of tutoring. Strong communication skills to collaborate with foster parents and IFC staff. Minimum of 60 college credit hours required- must submit proof Volunteer Requirements

To ensure a safe and supportive environment, all volunteers must complete our onboarding process, which includes:

Background check with FBI fingerprinting Online abuse awareness trainings Reference checks Interview with staff

Additionally, this program requires specialized training before starting your volunteer role, including:

DFPS Reporting Abuse Training (online) DFPS Trauma-Informed Care Training (online)
Ready to Make a Difference?

Click “Respond” and complete the required forms. When you’re done, remember to click “Respond” again—that’s what confirms your spot. New volunteers will also receive an orientation link from Learner Mobile, please login to complete the orientation that is required to volunteer. Once all requirements are processed, staff will connect with you directly and provide next steps.


Program: Children's Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75247

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Independent Service Projects

Looking for a way to give back on your own schedule? Our independent service projects can be completed from home and at your convenience. Volunteers will collect their own supplies and complete the project independently, perfect for those who want to make a meaningful impact while balancing a busy lifestyle.

Browse the available projects and let us know when you're ready to get started!



Program: Volunteer Administration

Looking for a way to give back on your own schedule? Our independent service projects can be completed from home and at your convenience. Volunteers will collect their own supplies and complete the project independently, perfect for those who want to make a meaningful impact while balancing a busy lifestyle.

Browse the available projects and let us know when you're ready to get started!



Program: Volunteer Administration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75247

Allow Groups: No