We offer love and hope while meeting the basic needs of each child and family.

Volunteer opportunities include working on youth council to help develop and

coordinate fundraising and collection campaigns for children in need.

Contact: Jessica Velasquez, 806.795.7151or jvelasquez@buckner.org

www.bucknerchildren.org

A group of volunteer citizens in Lubbock that cooperate with the city government

and the community to enhance & beautify the environment. Volunteers needed to

clean up lots, to deliver certificates of pride and work at special events.

Contact: Cathy Mottet 806.745.2770 or Donna Zartman 806.797.8237

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

Covenant Health System Foundation is a Non-profit C-3 Corporation that supports

Covenant Health System. Teens may assist the foundation by helping to distribute

newsletters, file paperwork, and complete light office work.

Contact: Heather Hocker, 806.725.6089 or hhocker@covhs.org

www.covhs.org

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

Teaches adults, free of charge, basic reading and writing skills, and GED preparation,

and provides non-English speaking adults with instruction in speaking, reading and

writing English. Youth volunteers can deliver books to different programs, assist with

special events and projects and organize the office.

Contact: Suzanne Wills, 806.775.3636 or lubbockreadscam@yahoo.com

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

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

Strives to educate about breast cancer by advancing research, education, screening,

and treatment. Youth volunteers needed at events such as Race for the Cure, Swing

for the Cure, and other affiliate events throughout the year. Office help and

material distribution are other areas where youth volunteers may be of assistance.

Contact: Ashley Hamm, 806.698.1900 or komenlubbock@sbcglobal.net

www.komenlubock.org

The YWCA of Lubbock offers fitness opportunities and childcare programs for

families with a mission to eliminate racism and empower women and families in

whatever way we can. Youth volunteers are utilized in many ways.

Contact: Charly Petrek, 806.792.2723 or charly.petrek@ywcalubbock.org