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Youth or Adult Volunteer – Content Contributor(s)

Share Stories That Inspire TEDxSouthlake is looking for Youth Volunteers who enjoy writing, storytelling, and social media to help support our content team. This role offers an opportunity to contribute creative ideas while learning how content and…

Posted Mar 23, 2026VirtualEducationCommunityArts
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Come help with Games, Arts and Crafts at our communities Retirement Homes in Fort Worth!

Kindful Health is a privately owned hospice company that is focused on providing patients and their families with the full promise of the hospice benefit in the State of Texas. We are quickly growing and in need of volunteers like you to help us…

Posted Mar 24, 2026SeniorsArtsCommunity
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Come be a part of our Hospice Music Team in Plano!

Kindful Health is a privately owned hospice company that is focused on providing patients and their families with the full promise of the hospice benefit in the State of Texas. We are quickly growing and in need of musically inclined volunteers like…

Posted Mar 24, 2026HealthCommunityMental health
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Come be a part of our Hospice Music Team in Fort Worth!

Kindful Health is a privately owned hospice company that is focused on providing patients and their families with the full promise of the hospice benefit in the State of Texas. We are quickly growing and in need of musically inclined volunteers like…

Posted Mar 24, 2026HealthCommunity
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Gift Your Time & Friendship to a Hospice Patient - North Richland Hills

Enrich your life with the experience of befriending a senior on hospice. Volunteer with Medical City Hospice and Family Care and provide companionship and caring presence to hospice patients living at a DFW community or at home in the Bedford area.…

Posted Mar 26, 2026SeniorsCommunity
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Flashlight Egg Hunt

Volunteers needed to help set up our annual Flashlight Egg Hunt event! Job duties are listed below: Assist with spreading eggs before each of the 5 egg hunts. Get participants checked in by handing out wrist bands. Oversee the craft room and…

2026-04-02Posted Mar 26, 2026ChildrenCommunity
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Hospice Patient Volunteer-North Richland Hills

Looking for volunteers to sit with hospice patient's in the mid-cities area to help with companionship and caregiver relief. Activites could include: sitting with the patient. playing games or just visiting with the patient. This is the perfect…

Posted Mar 27, 2026SeniorsHealthCommunity
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Fishing Derby

Here fishy, fishy! Don't miss the Youth Fishing Derby. This is a perfect way to engage with the community as well as attain volunteer hours. Volunteers must arrive by 7:00am to help set up for the derby. Breakfast will be served for the volunteers.…

2026-05-02Posted Mar 30, 2026ChildrenCommunity
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Mentor a Student

My Village Library is an enrichment program that helps HEB ISD students with homework, reading, math, self-confidence, but mostly puts time and value into building relationships. We would love to have more adult mentors to volunteer for one hour a…

Posted Mar 30, 2026ChildrenEducationCommunity
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Give the Gift of Time - Be a Hospice Companion and Respite Caregiver

Come join the Encompass Hospice Volunteer TEAM! Be a part of our special team of Enhabit Hospice Volunteers. We care for our patients in the place they call home -- a private residence, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, or other…

Posted Mar 31, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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Hospice Companion and Respite Support

Looking for a rewarding Volunteer Position...look no further! Come join the Enhabit Hospice Volunteer TEAM! Just a few hours a week can make a lasting impact on the lives of others. Mission Statement At Enhabit Hospice, we believe hospice is not a…

Posted Mar 31, 2026SeniorsMental healthCommunity
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Carrollton Patient / Caregiver Companionship Volunteer

Congratulations! You are now on your way to making a difference! Volunteers are an integral part of the team. As a friend and companion to the patient, volunteers also support caregivers by allowing them some free time and relief from their daily…

Posted Apr 2, 2026SeniorsHealthCommunity
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Companionship / Friendship to Hospice Patients in the Haltom City area

People on hospice benefit from the companionship of volunteers. Sit with patients, hold their hand, listen to music, watch TV, read, play games, share stories, and just spend your precious time in their presence. Three Oaks Hospice has many other…

Posted Apr 6, 2026SeniorsMental healthCommunity
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Community & Outreach Manager

Calling All Creative Volunteers — We Need Your Talent to Make a Difference! Rebuilding Together North Texas is looking for help to scale our marketing efforts . Your creativity can make a real difference. Community & Outreach Manager: Acts as…

Posted Apr 10, 2026VirtualCommunity
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STEM EXPO

We’re looking for passionate volunteers to help bring our STEM Expo to life! This is an opportunity to inspire the next generation of innovators by supporting hands-on activities, assisting with event setup, and engaging with students and families.…

Posted Apr 13, 2026ChildrenEducationCommunity
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Be a Friend to Hospice Patients in Mansfield, Texas

Looking for Superheroes with invisible capes, to visit with our hospice patients who reside through-out the metroplex in their private homes and facilities. Volunteer will provide companionship and support to not only the patient, also to the…

Posted Apr 13, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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College Students - Be a Hospice Volunteer

Patients receiving hospice care enjoy the friendship of volunteers. Volunteers can read to patients, hold their hands, listen to music, sing, watch TV, play games, share stories, or offer caregiver respite. Your companionship ensures that patients…

Posted Apr 13, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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Do You Karaoke? Lead and Entertain Seniors!

Sing your heart out with seniors in an assisted living facility. Lead them in the classics and perform your favorites. You will do this in the local nursing home closest to your zip code. Orientation is short and arranged to fit your schedule. We…

Posted Apr 13, 2026SeniorsCommunity
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Mansfield, TX - Hospice Volunteer

Looking for Superheroes with invisible capes, to visit with our hospice patients who reside through-out the metroplex in their private homes and facilities. Volunteer will provide companionship and support to not only the patient, also to the…

Posted Apr 13, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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Direct Patient Volunteer- Arlington, TX

Volunteers get to make their own schedule! Our Non-medical Hospice Direct Care Volunteer provides support to patients living with a terminal illness, in addition to their caregivers and family. Support is provided in a variety of ways, including…

Posted Apr 15, 2026HealthMental healthCommunity
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Kindle Book help Uploading

We need help with the students loading their book to sale. Thanks

Posted Apr 15, 2026VirtualEducationCommunity
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Hospice Patient Volunteer-Keller and surrounding areas

Looking for volunteer to sit with hospice patient's for companionship or for caregivers to run errands. This is a perfect opportunity for college students to gain volunteer hours for graduation or for anyone that wants to volunteer.

Posted Apr 16, 2026SeniorsMental healthCommunity
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Our Southlake Area Volunteer Team Needs YOU!

Our Southlake Area patients need YOU! Become a patient companion volunteer providing companionship, active listening, reading or other activities with our Southlake area hospice patients. This is a very rewarding opportunity to support the patient…

Posted Apr 16, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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4/26 Clean-Up at Archgate Park

Looking for volunteer hours or interested in making your communities are litter-free? Join us for a clean-up this weekend, where we will clean Archgate Park and conduct a brand audit! Date/Time: April 26th (Sunday) from 3:00 - 5:30 PM Location:…

2026-04-26Posted Apr 16, 2026EnvironmentCommunity
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STEM Mentors Needed in Frisco, TX Area

STEM for Others is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides free, personalized STEM education and mentorship to students from underrepresented communities. Our volunteer mentors work one-on-one with students to build confidence, spark…

Posted Apr 17, 2026ChildrenEducationCommunity
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STEM Mentors Needed in Lewisville, TX Area

STEM for Others is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides free, personalized STEM education and mentorship to students from underrepresented communities. Our volunteer mentors work one-on-one with students to build confidence, spark…

Posted Apr 17, 2026ChildrenEducationCommunity
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Unit Secretary at Hospice Impatient Unit in Fort Worth Needed for Weekends

We are looking for a few helpers to answer calls and greet family memeber in our hopice unit on the weekends. We have coverage for a secretary during the week but struggle on the weekends. Please reach out if you think you could be of help. Our unit…

2026-05-01Posted Apr 17, 2026HealthCommunity
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Hospice Volunteer

🌿 Become a Hospice Volunteer — Bring Comfort, Compassion, and Connection 🌿 Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in your community? Join our team of compassionate Hospice Volunteers serving Tarrant, Johnson, Dallas, and Ellis…

Posted Apr 17, 2026SeniorsHealthCommunity
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Mansfield Patient Care

Our patient's need YOU!! We are looking for volunteers who love spending time with our valuable and precious Seniors. Our patients enjoy visits from our caring community that will spend time with them, working puzzles, reading to them, watching…

2026-04-21Posted Apr 20, 2026SeniorsCommunity
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Help a Neighbor in the North Richland Hills, TX area with a Homemade Lasagna

Lasagna Love is a global grassroots movement powered by thousands of volunteers cooking and delivering lasagna to neighbors in need. Our purpose is simple yet profound: feed families, spread kindness, and strengthen communities. We are united by our…

Posted Apr 21, 2026VirtualFood securityCommunity
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Hospice Office Volunteer Needed

We are in need of an office volunteer to come in once or twice a week to help with our staffing paperwork. Packets that our nursing staff use when meeting and admitting new patients and families to Hospice. We are the largest hospice provider in the…

Posted Apr 21, 2026SeniorsHealthCommunity
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Help a Neighbor in the Frisco TX area with a Homemade Lasagna

Lasagna Love is a global grassroots movement powered by thousands of volunteers cooking and delivering lasagna to neighbors in need. Our purpose is simple yet profound: feed families, spread kindness, and strengthen communities. We are united by our…

Posted Apr 22, 2026VirtualFood securityCommunity
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Frisco, TX: Seeking Host Families: Host a Foreign Exchange Student Frisco, TX and surrounding areas!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student !! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad Giving a young person an opportunity…

2026-04-23Posted Apr 22, 2026ChildrenCommunityCivic
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Frisco, TX: Seeking Host Families: Host a Foreign Exchange Student Frisco, TX and surrounding areas!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student !! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad Giving a young person an opportunity…

2026-04-23Posted Apr 22, 2026EducationCommunityCivic
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Hospice Companionship Volunteers Needed in Mansfield, TX

Become a Hospice Companion Volunteer with Bristol Hospice! Bring comfort, care, and companionship to patients in their final chapter of life. As a Hospice Companion volunteer, you'll make a meaningful difference by: Visiting patients to offer…

Posted Apr 22, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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Hospice Companionship Volunteers Needed in Bedford, TX

Become a Hospice Companion Volunteer with Bristol Hospice! Bring comfort, care, and companionship to patients in their final chapter of life. As a Hospice Companion volunteer, you'll make a meaningful difference by: Visiting patients to offer…

Posted Apr 22, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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Hospice Companion Volunteer in Fate, TX!

Bristol Hospice Dallas is seeking caring companion volunteers to visit patient and provide comfort, support, and friendship during their end-of-life journey. Volunteers spend time talking, reading, listening to music, playing games, or simply…

Posted Apr 22, 2026SeniorsMental healthCommunity
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MIDLOTHIAN: ❤️ Make a Difference When It Matters Most

❤️ Make a Difference When It Matters Most Become a Hospice Patient Volunteer Provide Comfort, Connection, and Compassion Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community while making a genuine difference in someone's life? As an…

Posted Apr 27, 2026SeniorsMental healthCommunity
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ASSEMBLE HYGIENE KITS FOR HOMELESS

This is a real simple task. We are assembling hygiene kits, basically stuff into toiletries and into a Ziploc bag.

2026-05-02Posted Apr 30, 2026CommunityCrisis supportHousing
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ASSEMBLE HYGIENE KITS

VOLUNTEERS will assemble hygiene kits for homeless outreach

2026-05-04Posted May 3, 2026CommunityFood securityHousing
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Student Volunteers Needed!

We are a young, forward-thinking Hospice company serving all over Denton, Collin and Cook County. We can accommodate any volunteer living in the area. We understand the importance of fostering education. No skills necessary, we provide training.…

Posted May 5, 2026EducationCommunity
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Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in Flower Mound, TX and surrounding areas!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in your town and surrounding areas!! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad…

2026-05-05Posted May 5, 2026CommunityEducationImmigration
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Colleyville, TX: Host an Exchange Student-Volunteer families needed for GCISD for new school year!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in your town and surrounding areas!! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad…

2026-05-05Posted May 5, 2026EducationCommunity
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Frisco, TX: Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in Frisco, TX and surrounding areas!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in your town and surrounding areas!! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad…

2026-05-05Posted May 5, 2026EducationCommunityCivic
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Seeking Host Families: Host a Foreign Exchange Student Plano, TX and surrounding areas!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad Giving a young person an opportunity to…

Posted May 5, 2026CommunityEducationCivic
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Plano, TX: Host an Exchange Student-Volunteer families needed Plano area!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student !! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad Giving a young person an opportunity…

Posted May 5, 2026ChildrenCommunityCivic
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Frisco TX : Volunteer families needed to host Exchange Students

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student !! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad Giving a young person an opportunity…

Posted May 5, 2026ChildrenCommunityEducation
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Fairview, TX: Host an Exchange Student-Volunteer families needed Fairview area for new school year!!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in your town and surrounding areas!! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad…

Posted May 5, 2026CommunityEducation
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Hospitality Cart Medical City Frisco

Be a smiling face and a helpful hand as you stroll through the halls of the Women's and Children's wings of Medical City Frisco! Our Hospitality Cart Volunteers play an important role in helping patients and their family members feel comfortable…

Posted May 5, 2026SeniorsChildrenHealth
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Lucas, TX: Host an Exchange Student-Volunteer families needed for upcoming school year!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student in your town and surrounding areas!! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad…

Posted May 6, 2026CommunityEducation
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Seeking Host Families: Host a Foreign Exchange Student Kennedale, TX and surrounding areas!

Volunteer to Host a Foreign Exchange Student!! Benefit from opening your home and heart to an exchange student for a term during the upcoming high school year by: Making life-long friendship connections abroad Giving a young person an opportunity to…

Posted May 6, 2026Community
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Make a Difference- Volunteer with Heart to Heart Hospice

Patients receiving hospice care enjoy the friendship of volunteers. Volunteers can read to patients, hold their hands, listen to music, sing, watch TV, play games, share stories, or offer caregiver respite. Your companionship ensures that patients…

Posted May 8, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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Our Keller area volunteer team needs YOU!

Our Keller area patients need YOU! Become a patient companion volunteer providing companionship, active listening, reading or other activities with our Keller area hospice patients. This is a very rewarding opportunity to support the patient and…

Posted May 8, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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PetSmart Cat Adoption Ambassadors

When the Friends of Rescue Animals foster cats and kittens are ready to be adopted, we place them at one of three PetSmart Cat Adoption Centers in Rockwall, Rowlett or Wylie Texas. We need daily assistance with cleaning, feeding, and playing with…

2026-05-19Posted May 10, 2026AnimalsCommunity
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Join our Hospice Volunteer Team

Make a meaningful difference in someone’s life by offering companionship to hospice patients. Volunteers are needed to provide comfort and joy through activities such as: Reading favorite books or stories Playing bingo and other fun games Simply…

Posted May 11, 2026SeniorsHealthMental health
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WOGA Banquet Fundraising Raffle Game Facilitator

We need responsible teens or adults who are willing to volunteer 2 hours to help facilitate some “yard games” such as horseshoes, ring toss, beanbag toss, etc., then hand out raffle tickets based on the child’s game play. Games will be held indoors…

2026-05-12Posted May 11, 2026ChildrenCommunityEducation
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Join our Hospice Volunteer Team Tarrant, Johnson, Parker, Ellis counties

Make a meaningful difference in someone’s life by offering companionship to hospice patients. Volunteers are needed to provide comfort and joy through activities such as: Reading favorite books or stories Playing bingo and other fun games Simply…

Posted May 11, 2026SeniorsCommunityMental health
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Arlington Patient Care

Our patients need YOU!! We are looking for volunteers who love spending time with our valuable and precious Seniors. Our patients enjoy visits from our caring community that will spend time with them, working puzzles, reading to them, watching their…

Posted May 12, 2026SeniorsCommunity
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Mansfield Patient Care

Our patient's need YOU!! We are looking for volunteers who love spending time with our valuable and precious Seniors. Our patients enjoy visits from our caring community that will spend time with them, working puzzles, reading to them, watching…

2026-05-13Posted May 12, 2026SeniorsCommunity
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St. Jude Walk Dallas Fort Worth

The Dallas Fort Worth St. Jude Walk, is a family friendly non-competitive event that takes place on Saturday, September 19. 2026 at Grandscape in The Colony, TX. We anticipate approximately 3,000 walkers from around 250 family, company and…

2026-09-19Posted May 12, 2026ChildrenCommunityHealth