Provides role models to children
through a one-on-one mentoring relationship
supported by
professionally-trained staff. Volunteers can donate one hour a
week
to work with a child at one of
our school, after-school or summer locations.
Contact:
Fiona May, 806.763.6131 or
cindy.miller@erfwireless.com
www.bigbrothersbigsistersoflubbock.com
Community Partners of Lubbock
The mission of Greater Texas
Community Partners is to meet the critical needs of
abused and neglected children
through state and local collaborations. Volunteer
opportunities include helping
with clothing or school supply drives, shopping or
making items for the Rainbow
Room, and shopping for Christmas gifts for foster
children.
Contact:
Nicole Eaves, 806.762.2106 ext.
117 or
nina.eaves@dfps.state.tx.us
www.gtcp.org
Early Learning Centers of Lubbock
Provides quality child care
services in five locations in North & East Lubbock to
preschool children, with fees
based on income & eligibility. Youth can help with
painting, crafts, music, reading
to children, yard work, one time events or continuing
events. All volunteers present
more than one time must have an electronic
fingerprint criminal history at
the expense of the volunteer prior to entering the
center.
Contact:
Lena Scaff, 806.765.9981 or
lscaff@elclubbock.org
www.elclubbock.org
Family Promise of Lubbock, Inc.
Provides homeless families with children
the tools necessary to achieve long term
financial, parental and personal
self-sufficiency through a program of temporary
housing, case management and supportive
services. Volunteers can mentor young
children and youth who are experiencing
temporary homelessness or help with
administrative, fundraising and special
event opportunities.
Contact:
Mariel Morgan, 806.744.5035 or
adminassist@familypromise.org
www.familypromiselubbock.org
Guadalupe-Parkway Sommerville Centers
Our mission is to meet the needs
of the community by providing programs that give
individuals and families
opportunities to learn, develop self-esteem and realize their
full potential. Volunteers can
interact on our game day, summer camp, fall festival and
tutoring program.
Contact:
Engelica Anaya, 806.763.3963 or
engelica_a@hotmail.com
www.guadalupeparkway.org
Hope Community of Shalom
The mission is to engage
congregations and communities to work together to
experience wholeness and well
being. Volunteer areas include art, karate, dance,
tutoring for elementary-aged
children, food and clothing for adults in need, and
tutoring for adults.
Contact:
Nancy Clopton, 806.762.0829 or
news@hopeshalom.org
www.hopeshalom.org
Lubbock City Museums
Consists of
the Buddy Holly Center and Silent Wings museum. Young,
enthusiastic volunteers who
have an
interest in learning about history and making it come alive for
our visitors are wanted.
Opportunities
are offered to assist with workshops and public events as well
as join a swing
dancing group.
Contact: Brooke
Witcher,
bwitcher@mail.ci.lubbock.tx.us
www.silentwingsmuseum.com or www.buddhollycenter.com
Lubbock Meals on Wheels
Respecting the dignity of every human
being, no matter their need or physical
condition, Lubbock Meals on Wheels will
provide nutritious home-delivered meals to
those who are homebound, elderly, or
disabled. Volunteer opportunities include meal
delivery for anyone with a current Texas
driver’s license or with adult
supervision; helping with special events
or fundraisers.
Contact:
Barbara Bulen, 806.792.7971 or
bjbmow@nts-online.net
www.lubbockmealsonwheels.org
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest
Creates, finds and supports programs that
directly improve the health and well
being of children and their families.
Volunteer opportunities include doing light
household chores and cleaning, sorting and
putting away donations, baking cookies,
and much more.
Contact:
Dina Jeffries, 806.744.8877 or
dina@rmhcsouthwest.com
www.rmchsouthwest.com