FROM THE HEART

From the Heart is a Volunteer Center of Lubbock program
focused on family volunteering and encouraging children,
ages 12 and under, to make a difference in their community!

Register by calling (806) 747-0551 or emailing Lisa Stratton
at lstratton@volunteerlubbock.org before you get started!!


Download a program brochure here: PDF pdf icon

Click to download a game board:


 


Participating Agencies and volunteer opportunities are:

Buffalo Springs Lake Triathlon
(806) 438-0839
Help on race days! You can check in runners, hand out water,
and have an overall good time!

Carillon, Senior LifeCare Community
(806) 281-6159
Visit residents and choose from a number of fun activities!
Lead a card game, bring a book to read, a show-and-tell item
to talk about, or attend birthday/holiday parties

Catholic Family Services
(806) 765-8475
Help out at the resale center, which provides important funds
for CFS!

Communities in Schools
(806) 368-8090
Help out with seasonal events!

Family Guidance and Outreach Center
(806) 747-5577
You can help get rattles ready to hand out at parenting classes.
In April you can help pin blue ribbons and assist with childcare
at the Blue Ribbon Rally. In the summer you can help with crafts
in the Dynamite Tykes program!

Haven Animal care Shelter
(806) 763-0092
You can help walk the dogs, giving them some love and attention while they're waiting to be adopted!

High Point Village
(806) 698-0015
General opportunities working with individuals with special needs!

HOPE Community of Shalom
(806) 762-0829
You can help in the clothing closet, library, or food pantry,
and serve meals on Sunday evenings to those in need!

Literacy Lubbock
(806) 775-3636
You can stamp donated books, stuff bags for children's events,
and other seasonal opportunities!

Lubbock Community Theatre
(806) 749-2616
Be an usher at performances, help hang posters and flyers,
and more!

Lubbock Habitat for Humanity
(806) 764-4663
You can assist with certain stages of construction, like painting
or gardening!

Lubbock Meals on Wheels
(806) 792-7971
You can deliver meals to the homebound elderly, bringing not only food but company to their day. And you can make cards to bring!

Lubbock Memorial Arboretum
(806) 795-1730
Become a "Wednesday Wonder" volunteer and help with gardening on Wednesday mornings!

Ronald McDonald House Charities
(806) 744-8877
You can make a meal or dessert in the kitchen at the Ronald McDonald House for families staying here while their child is in the hospital, or you can decorate their doors with something fun!

South Plains Food Bank
(806) 763-3003
Help out at the warehouse during the week,making boxes on Saturday workdays, or with special events (like the Back to School or U Can Share food drives!)

Volunteer Services Council for Lubbock State School
(806) 741-3663
You can work in the sensory garden, plan a birthday party for residents, play games, serve snacks at special events like the Juneteenth party, and more!

YWCA
(806) 792-2723
Read to children, help with crafts, or rock babies at the YWCA's
all-day childcare program!

 

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