Volunteer opportunities in Dallas, TX

403 open volunteer roles from 145 organizations in Dallas, Texas.

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Music Volunteers Needed in North Dallas!

Do you play an instrument or sing? Your talent can bring comfort, peace, and joy to those at the end of life. Bristol Hospice Dallas is seeking Music Volunteers to share the gift of music with our patients. What You'll Do: Play live music or sing…

SeniorsHealthMental health
Idealist
Dallas

Hospice Office Volunteer

Help our patients get the best care possible! Our patients are the most important thing to us and we want to set them (and ourselves) up for success! So much goes in to running a hospice and ensuring that everything goes as smoothly as possible for…

SeniorsHealthMental health
Idealist
Dallas

We need your compassion and care. Hospice volunteer: Dallas Metro

Do you want to make a direct impact in someone's life? Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking compassionate, caring, empathetic, and dependable volunteers to work directly with hospice clients in their homes. Volunteers will provide client support…

SeniorsHealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

ICR Discovery Center Exhibit Hall Docent

Within the exhibit hall, there are two main areas to docent. Volunteers will have the opportunity to interact and engage with guests. Depending on the day, needs may vary. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. All volunteers are required to pass…

EducationCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

ICR Discovery Center Planetarium Volunteer

At the planetarium, volunteers will check guests in, introduce the shows, and operate the show control. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. All volunteers are required to pass a background check. Volunteers under the age of 18 will need to…

CommunityEducation
Idealist
Dallas

Dallas - Fundraising Walk Volunteers Needed!

The PFF Walk unites the pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and interstitial lung disease (ILD) community in raising funds and awareness for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Join us as we walk together toward a cure! Held at The Sound at Cypress Waters on…

Oct 24HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Vet to Vet Hospice Volunteer: Dallas Metro

Are you a veteran and want to help support other vets at the end of life? Veterans at the end of life deserve the best kind of support from someone who understands! Become a Vet to Vet volunteer with GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPICE! Vet to Vet volunteers…

VeteransHealthCrisis support
Idealist
Dallas

Volunteer near you in 75287

Seeking volunteers to sit with patients and provide friendship and companionship. We offer open availability and close to your location. Our goal is 1-2 hours per week, every week, no travel except to and from volunteer location. No hands on care.…

VirtualSeniorsHealthMental health
Idealist
Dallas

Patient Care Volunteers Needed in the Dallas Area (75241, 75243, 75209)

Zip codes: 75208, 75209, 75211, 75232, 75237, 75241, 75243 As a Hospice Patient Care Volunteer, you will play a vital role in providing comfort, companionship, and support to individuals nearing the end of their life journey. You will work closely…

HealthMental healthSeniors
Idealist
Dallas

Hospice Admin Support

At Halcyon Home, we believe we were called for something greater - we are called to care. Every patient is a person with hopes, dreams, and dignity. Every day, every patient in our care deserves someone to be present in the moment providing a higher…

SeniorsHealthMental health
Idealist
Dallas

Veteran to Veteran Volunteers wanted

We are gaining our Stars from the VA, have 2 Stars and working on #3. Our company is committed to getting companionship to those terminally ill patients that have served our country. As Veterans know, you don't talk about your service to the general…

VirtualVeteransHealthCrisis support
Idealist
Dallas

Administrative Volunteer - Dallas, TX (Onsite/Remote)

Volunteers get to make their own schedule! Administrative volunteers may assist with ancillary and office activities that support direct patient care activities which could include (but are not restricted to): Answering phones Assisting with patient…

HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Conservation in Action Days

We are seeking volunteers to join us in trail maintenance, prairie planting, and general upkeep of the Preserve. We host Conservation in Action Days every Thursday and the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, from 8am-11am.

EnvironmentCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Veteran Hospice 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…

VeteransHealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Circle of Care Phone Call Hospice Volunteer Needed!

We are looking to recruit dedicated volunteers that would like to support hospice patients and their families over the phone. These special volunteers spend some time each week calling a list of patients to make sure they have everything they need…

HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Student Mentor

We are looking for volunteers that will work with Foster Youth age 16-25 with their online learning and assignments. Some who is tech savvy and can walk students through homework and class work modules. 1-3 hr commitment per week. Take ownership of…

VirtualEducationFoster careCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Hospice Volunteer Opportunities in DFW, Bedford, Euless area

Halcyon Home needs you to come be a friend for our Hospice Patients! We are looking for all types of people who would like to read, provide companionship, play music, or help in any way they can. We have a patient in the Bedford/Euless/DFW area, and…

HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Hospice Tuck-in Volunteers Needed!

Would you like to help ensure a hospice patient who is living independently has everything they need? Good Shepherd Hospice is looking for compassionate, reliable volunteers to make weekly "tuck in" calls to our hospice patients who are living on…

SeniorsHealthMental health
Idealist
Dallas

Remembrance Bears Volunteer: Good Shepherd Hospice

Do you have a talent for sewing or crafting? Good Shepherd Hospice would love volunteers to sew/create Remembrance Bears for our patients! Remembrance Bears are created for the families dealing with a loss of a loved one. Our sewing volunteers use a…

HealthMental healthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Christmas Distribution: Gift Truck Loading & Unloading

Christmas Gift Transportation Day Help us move Christmas cheer across Dallas! Volunteers are needed to help transport gifts for our annual Christmas Gift Distribution. Volunteers will assist with loading gifts into trucks at our storage location and…

Dec 2Community
Idealist
Dallas

Apartment Life Coordinator (Multiple Locations & Flexible Opportunities)

Are you passionate about building community and making a meaningful impact where you live? Apartment Life (AL) is looking for Coordinators to serve in apartment communities across the country. Events and Ministry Coordinators get to create and…

Community
Idealist
Dallas

Spanish Speaking Volunteers Needed in Dallas, TX!

Bristol Hospice Dallas is seeking compassionate Spanish-speaking volunteers to provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families. As a companion volunteer, you'll visit with patients in their homes, assisted living communities, or…

SeniorsMental healthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Volunteer Content Creator

As a Volunteer Content Creator at TWCUYC, you will be instrumental in spreading awareness about our mission and impact. Your creativity and storytelling skills will help us engage the community, attract supporters, and highlight the stories of the…

CommunityEducation
Idealist
Dallas

Weekly Kitchen Volunteer

Kitchen Volunteers are vital supporters of RMHD who assist the kitchen staff and Community cooking groups by: Greeting and helping Community Cooking Groups Serving meals Restocking Community Kitchen and Family Kitchen Organizing and taking inventory…

Food securityCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Front Desk Volunteer

Front Desk Volunteers provide families at Ronald McDonald House with a pleasant and comfortable stay by assisting staff with daily operations of the House and assisting families as needed. You will be greeting our residents and visitors and helping…

SeniorsChildrenCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Visitor Guide

The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is dedicated to providing an engaging, fulfilling volunteer program. Our volunteers play a key role in creating a meaningful experience for our guests. Visit https://www.dhhrm.org/volunteer-signup/ to…

CommunityEducation
Idealist
Dallas

Non-Musician Dallas Volunteers: Bring Music to Patients with Musicians On Call!

Are you someone who loves music and helping others? Apply to be a Volunteer Guide (non-musician) with Musicians On Call today! Musicians On Call (MOC) is a nonprofit organization that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients,…

HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

College Students: Volunteer with Lifted Hospice | Dallas

Opportunity Description: Although our headquarters is in Plano, we serve the majority of DFW, and you can volunteer near where you live. Are you looking for a way to make a meaningful impact in your community? Lifted Hospice is seeking compassionate…

HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Community representative in Dallas, TX

EurAupair is one of the oldest and largest au pair organizations in the USA. We are non-profit and designated by the US State Department's exchange program. Our mission is to improve understanding among people of different countries through cultural…

VirtualChildrenCivicCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Non Profit Board Member

Seeking Passionate Leaders: Join the Board of Rebuilding Together North Texas! Are you ready to use your skills and network to create lasting change in your community? Rebuilding Together North Texas, a highly regarded nonprofit dedicated to…

Community
Idealist
Dallas

Volunteer Photographer – Infant Remembrance Photography | Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

At Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS), we believe every family experiencing the loss of a baby deserves the opportunity to have tangible memories to hold onto. We are seeking compassionate photographers who want to use their talent and heart to…

ChildrenMental health
Idealist
Dallas

Donor Data Letter Folding

More Details We have an indoors, sitting, office volunteer opportunity at our new location. This opportunity will consist of folding letters for the Donor Data department from 10 am - 2 pm. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Volunteer opportunity…

Community
Idealist
Dallas

Community Outreach Volunteer

Connect Foundation is seeking compassionate and dependable volunteers to support community outreach efforts throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Volunteers may assist with distributing emergency kits to individuals experiencing homelessness and…

CommunityHousingCrisis support
Idealist
Dallas

DAPS Educational Series

We are looking for individuals to help out during our monthly educational series around the metroplex. Duties typically include: helping set up and take down tables and chairs, assisting our members with check-in, getting to their seats, and helping…

EducationCommunityHealth
Idealist
Dallas

Volunteer Opportunity: Chief Operating Officer (COO)

AfriGenetry Link (AGL) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting heritage, health, healing, and humanity through DNA. We work across Africa and the global African diaspora to advance genomic health education, ancestry and identity…

VirtualEducationCommunityHealth
Idealist
Dallas

Patient Visits & Activities: Volunteer with Lifted Hospice | South Dallas

Opportunity Description: Although our headquarters is in Plano, we serve the majority of DFW, and you can volunteer near where you live. Are you looking for a way to make a meaningful impact in your community? Lifted Hospice is seeking compassionate…

HealthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Transporter

Paws in the City is looking for Transporters! This role is responsible for safely transporting animals to and from adoption events, and partner locations. Commitment: Varies based on need; typically on an as-needed basis with flexible scheduling.…

Animals
Idealist
Dallas

Fostering

Paws in the City is looking for Foster Volunteers! This role provides temporary, in-home care for rescued animals, helping them transition from rescue to a forever home. Commitment: Timeframe varies widely; some animals are adopted within weeks,…

Animals
Idealist
Dallas

Content Creator

Paws in the City is looking for Content Creators! This role is responsible for capturing and producing engaging visual content that showcases rescue animals, events, and the mission of PAWS. Commitment: Approximately 2–5 hours per month, with…

VirtualAnimalsCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Event Host

Paws in the City is looking for Event Hosts! This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing fundraising events that drive awareness and support for PAWS. Event Hosts are outgoing, well-connected individuals who are excited to…

AnimalsCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Digital Copywriter

Paws in the City is looking for a Digital Copywriter! This role is responsible for creating compelling written content that drives engagement, donations, and awareness across digital channels. Commitment: Approximately 2–4 hours per month, with…

VirtualAnimalsCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Cat Foster Parent

We are always looking for more foster homes so that we can help more cats. Help save the lives of homeless cats and kittens by providing a foster home. Our animals stay in foster homes until a forever home is found for them at our weekly adoption…

Animals
Idealist
Dallas

Merchandise Manager

Paws in the City is looking for a Merchandise Manager! This role is responsible for building and managing the online merchandise store, including product strategy, availability, and overall performance using WooCommerce and Printify. Commitment:…

VirtualAnimalsCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Events and Ministry Coordinator (Multiple Locations & Flexible Opportunities)

Job Description: Are you passionate about building community and making a meaningful impact where you live? Apartment Life (AL) is looking for Coordinators to serve in apartment communities across the country. Events and Ministry Coordinators get to…

Community
Idealist
Dallas

TX Chapter (Dallas), Board Member

Organization & Board Member Description Gift of Adoption is a national charity that provides grants of up to $15,000 to complete the adoptions of children in vulnerable circumstances from the U.S. and around the world. Priority is placed on helping…

Children
Idealist
Dallas

Help Replace the Fence at Our Dallas Transitional Housing Program

The Wright Cause Urban Youth Conservation (TWCUYC) is seeking support to replace a severely deteriorated fence surrounding our transitional housing property in Dallas. The current fence is rotted and no longer provides the safety, privacy, and…

HousingCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Mentor a High School Student! Help start bright futures with us.

C.H.O.I.C.E.: Consider How One Individual Changes Everything Here at Foundation for C.H.O.I.C.E. we are preparing for a great school year, pairing volunteer mentors with underserved students for post-secondary success! We are ready for the first…

EducationChildrenCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Help Convert a Garage into a Community Learning Space

The Wright Cause Urban Youth Conservation (TWCUYC) is seeking volunteers, skilled trades professionals, contractors, businesses, and community partners to help transform an underutilized garage at our Dallas transitional housing property into a…

EducationCommunityHousing
Idealist
Dallas

Housing & Resource Navigator Volunteer

TWCUYC is seeking dedicated volunteers to assist community members with housing navigation and support with identification documents. This role is ideal for individuals who are organized, resourceful, and comfortable navigating multiple systems to…

HousingCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Grant Research & Development Specialist (Volunteer)

TWCUYC is looking for a volunteer who can help identify and secure funding opportunities that support our programs and mission. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys research, writing, and helping nonprofits grow their impact. What You’ll Do…

EducationCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Volunteer Coordinator

TWCUYC is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to help recruit, onboard, support, and retain volunteers. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and helping teams succeed. What You’ll Do Review volunteer…

CommunityEducation
Idealist
Dallas

Administrative Support Specialist

TWCUYC is seeking an organized volunteer to provide administrative support to our leadership team. This role helps ensure programs, volunteers, and participant services operate efficiently. What You’ll Do Organize digital files and documents Assist…

Community
Idealist
Dallas

Community Outreach & Partnership Specialist

TWCUYC is seeking a volunteer to help build relationships with businesses, community organizations, faith communities, and service providers. This role will help expand resources and opportunities for the communities we serve. What You’ll Do…

CommunityEducation
Idealist
Dallas

Peer Support Group Facilitator

TWCUYC is seeking compassionate volunteers to facilitate weekly peer support groups for individuals working toward stability, recovery, and personal growth. Groups may be held virtually or in person. What You’ll Do Facilitate one peer support group…

Mental healthCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Volunteer Tour Ambassador (Internship Credit Available)

Flexible / 5-10 hours / virtual About the Opportunity: In coordination with our upcoming 2026–2027 Northeast Executive Tour , the Cognitive Institute of Dallas is seeking dynamic Volunteer Tour Ambassadors to join our regional outreach team. This…

VirtualCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

STEM Mentors Needed in Dallas, TX Area

Are you a high school student looking to make a difference in your community? Are you passionate about STEM and want to develop leadership skills for college and beyond? If this is you, please contact us as we're looking to start a new chapter in…

EducationCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Urgent: Host Families Needed for Exchange Students from Spain (Fall 2026)

Above & Beyond Education is seeking welcoming host families in the community to open their hearts and homes to international exchange students for the upcoming academic year. Hosting an exchange student is a deeply rewarding volunteer experience…

ChildrenCommunityEducation
Idealist
Dallas

VA Hospital Deputy Representative

Leaders needed! Put your people skills to use helping veterans through Soldiers’ Angels! As the VA Deputy Representative , you will assist and help organize fun and engaging programs to boost the morale of veterans! From recruitment of volunteers,…

VeteransCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Photography Volunteer

As a Photography Volunteer, your role is crucial in capturing the essence of Soldiers' Angels events. You'll be working closely with our staff to photograph special occasions such as our Veteran Food Distribution, volunteer fairs, holiday events,…

VeteransFood securityCommunity
Idealist
Dallas

Help Heroes Put Food on the Table - Food Pantry Coordinator

This volunteer leadership role oversees pantry operations, coordinates volunteers, manages inventory and food distribution logistics, and ensures eligible veterans receive much-needed support. The coordinator serves as the primary liaison for all…

Food securityCommunity

Common questions

Where can I volunteer in Dallas, TX?

145 organizations are currently looking for volunteers in Dallas, including I Want To Mow Your Lawn ®, Be Dallas 90, and Enhabit Home Health & Hospice DFW metroplex. The largest categories are community, health, and education.

Are there weekend or one-time volunteer opportunities in Dallas?

Yes — the index mixes ongoing roles with one-time events and shifts. Each listing shows its schedule where the organization published one, and dated events are removed automatically once they've passed, so nothing here has already happened.

Do I need experience to volunteer in Dallas?

Most roles need none. Listings note any requirement the organization stated — a minimum age, a background check, an orientation session, or a specific skill. Anything with a real prerequisite says so on its own page at the organization's site.