Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities from across the Dallas metro.
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Idealist
Carrollton

Love dogs and like helping people? Help a service dog in training!

Dogs for Better Lives has a unique opportunity to transform shelter dogs into service dogs for people with disabilities. You can play an important part in this transformative and life changing journey by fostering a shelter dog that has been…

DisabilitiesAnimalsCommunity
Idealist
Garland

HAIR STYLISTS-VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME AND TALENT FOR HOSPICE PATIENTS IN YOUR COMMUNITY!

Those Who Can, Do - Those Who Can Do More, Volunteer If you look good, you feel good! But unfortunately some are unable to care for their appearance as often as they use too due to disability, maybe they are a caregiver or caring for someone at the…

VirtualSeniorsDisabilitiesMental health
Idealist
Garland

QUILTERS NEEDED-VOLUNTEER TO CREATE FIDGET LAP BLANKETS!

If you have the gift of quilting, please consider volunteering! We are Hope Health Care, providing superior hospice care to patients in Dallas, Collin, Rockwall and Hunt counties. We are seeking a few experienced quilters to volunteer making Fidget…

VirtualHealthDisabilitiesCommunity
Idealist
Garland

Volunteer for lawn and yard care to help a neighbor with limited mobility in Garland, TX · Ref IWTMYL-V4M8

In Garland, TX, a neighbor living with mobility limitations could use practical help keeping their yard maintained and their walkways clear. Even a short visit could provide meaningful relief. A neighbor in Garland could use a hand with their yard.…

SeniorsDisabilitiesCommunity
Idealist
Carrollton

A neighbor with limited mobility near Carrollton, TX could use help with yard help · Ref IWTMYL-V507

A neighbor in Carrollton, TX navigating physical limitations would welcome a hand keeping a small outdoor space safe and easy to move through. A nearby volunteer could make a real, day-to-day difference. A neighbor could use a hand with some yard…

SeniorsDisabilitiesCommunity
Idealist
Grand Prairie

Ranger Civitan Lucky Duck Derby and Wellness Fair for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and their families

VOLUNTEERS WANTED: Help Us Make our Lucky Duck Derby and WELLNESS ROCKS! Information and Resource Fair an Amazing Day for Families! Saturday, September 26, 2026 |Grand Lawn Amphitheater, Grand Prairie, Texas Want to spend a few hours doing something…

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Voly
Dallas

Field Trip Program Volunteer

Through meaningful interactions with our LEADers (Leaders in Education and Advocacy for Disability), filed trip participants experience a learning opportunity that fosters empathy and compassion and…

EducationDisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Frisco

Special needs group assistant volunteer Saturday mornings Frisco, TX.

The Special Needs Group Assistant Volunteer is for an assistant for our Allstars social skills group. http://www.unitedthroughhope.org/allstars.aspx This position is for the duration of the program selected (normally program runs for 8 Saturdays in…

DisabilitiesChildren
Volunteer
McKinney
Denton

Special needs elementary aged group assistant volunteer Saturday afternoons Denton, TX.

The Special Needs Group Assistant Volunteer is for an assistant for our Allstars social skills group. http://www.unitedthroughhope.org/allstars.aspx This position is for the duration of the program selected (normally program runs for 8 Saturdays in…

ChildrenDisabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Graduate Practicum/Internship with Special needs population

This position is for graduate students who would like more experience working with the special needs population. This position is one designed for an graduate student who will be with our sites for 6 or more months. Typically this position is…

Disabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Undergraduate Practicum/Internship with Special needs population

This position is for undergraduates who would like more experience working with the special needs population. This position is one designed for an undergraduate who will be with our sites for 3 or more months. Typically this position is designed for…

DisabilitiesEducation
Volunteer
McKinney
Denton

Special needs Teen aged group assistant volunteer Saturday afternoons Denton, TX.

The Special Needs Group Assistant Volunteer is for an assistant for our Allstars social skills group. http://www.unitedthroughhope.org/allstars.aspx This position is for the duration of the program selected (normally program runs for 8 Saturdays in…

ChildrenDisabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
Frisco

Special needs LOF group assistant volunteer Saturday evenings, Frisco & Denton, TX.

The Special Needs Group Assistant Volunteer is for an assistant for our League of Friends social skills group. http://www.unitedthroughhope.org/league_of_friends.aspx This position is for the duration of the program selected (normally program runs…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Denton

Special needs Teen group assistant volunteer Friday evenings, Denton, TX.

The Special Needs Group Assistant Volunteer is for an assistant for our Teen social skills groups that meet on Friday nights (MSMU/HSMU). http://www.unitedthroughhope.org/teen-program.aspx This position is for the duration of the program selected…

DisabilitiesChildrenCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Melissa

Horse Leaders

We are in need of volunteers to help lead our horses during our therapeutic riding and hippotherapy lessons. Volunteers must be able to come weekly for each session which is typically 8 weeks. Training is provided. Must be at least 14 years old to…

AnimalsHealthDisabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Hugs Training Academy Volunteer

We have expanded Hugs Café, Inc. to now include Hugs Training Academy; an educational training center for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities seeking employment in the food service and hospitality industries. As a volunte er of…

EducationDisabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
Plano

Client Advisory Committee Member

Make a real difference in someone's life. Join our Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Client Advocacy Committee. The member would review and approve individual behavior plans/programs. These plans ensure that an individual receiving services…

Disabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Catering Delivery Driver

Hugs Cafe is offering delivery for catering orders. We are looking for volunteers that are willing to help us deliver orders throughout Collin County and, occasionally, Dallas. Deliveries will be picked up at the cafe in downtown McKinney and driven…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Community Outreach Specialist

Join Kind Theory, a dynamic non-profit championing neurodiversity, as our volunteer Community Outreach Specialist! If you're zealous about creating a world where autism, ADHD, and other neurodivergence are not just accepted but celebrated, we need…

CommunityDisabilities
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Subs for Residential and Day Program | Spend more time with our incredible Ranchers | Cornerstone Ranch: A Special Needs Community

Want to spend more time with our incredible Ranchers? We are in need of amazing subs in both our residential & day program and would love to have YOU join the team! If you have a heart for service and love doing fun activities alongside our friends…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Plano

Clubhouse Volunteers

Volunteers work alongside clubhouse members and staff providing encouragement and guidance to members as they complete tasks during the work-ordered day. Hours to volunteer are available throughout the week, Monday - Friday, 9 am-3 pm. You can set…

Mental healthDisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Hugs Cafe Job Coach

Hugs Cafe is in need of job coaches to work with our staff with intellectual and developmental disabilities at the cafe. Duties involve shadowing the employee while they perform their job at the cafe and assisting in light kitchen prep work. This…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Love Painting? Come Serve with Individuals with Special Needs in Art Class!

Cornerstone Ranch is looking for ongoing volunteers to serve in our painting class every Thursday from 10am-12pm. We have some amazing artists, however, our volunteers are a crucial part of art class to help guide and befriend our friends with…

DisabilitiesArtsCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Ways to Give, Help Cornerstone Ranch with their mission

YOUR GIFTS CHANGE LIVES Help Cornerstone Ranch with their mission of empowering adults with special needs to live the abundant lives they were created for. Whether it's a financial gift, a gift of time or purchasing an item off of the Amazon Wish…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
McKinney

Volunteers

At ManeGait Therapeutic Horsemanship , children and adults with disabilities move beyond their boundaries through the healing power of the horse and the dedication of a professional, caring community . **We are looking for volunteers to help in many…

ChildrenDisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Frisco

Rock Climbing Practices for Individuals with Different Abilities - Frisco

We're looking for volunteers with a heart for making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us at our weekly climbing practices and help create a welcoming, inclusive community where kids and…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Grapevine

Rock Climbing Practices for Individuals with Different Abilities - Grapevine

We're looking for volunteers with a heart for making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us at our weekly climbing practices and help create a welcoming, inclusive community where kids and…

DisabilitiesCommunity
Volunteer
McKinney
Anna

Do you love horses and helping people?

Join Our Volunteer Team! Make a difference in someone's life by becoming a Sidewalker Volunteer for our 10-week Fall Session of Adaptive Riding and Hippotherapy classes, beginning September 10, 2026 . Volunteer Requirements: Must be at least 14…

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GDD
Curated
Dallas

Companions

Provide companionship to older adults and individuals with disabilities.

SeniorsDisabilities
GDD
Curated
Dallas

Delivering Medications to the Homebound

Help deliver medications to older adults or disabled individuals.

SeniorsDisabilitiesHealth
GDD
Curated
Mansfield

Volunteer Program Presenter

Lead enrichment activities for adults with disabilities.

Disabilities
GDD
Curated
Southlake

Volunteer Driver

Provide free rides to senior citizens and disabled adults in Southlake.

SeniorsDisabilitiesCommunity
GDD
Curated
Plano

Special Olympics and Unified Soccer League

Support athletes as a coach or volunteer during events.

EducationCommunityDisabilities
GDD
Curated
Farmers Branch

Ramp Building Volunteer

Help build wheelchair ramps for those in need in Dallas and Collin County.

DisabilitiesCommunityHealth