Opportunities
July 2026
Capital City Village
Do you have a knack for fixing things? Put your skills to good use by joining the Capital City Village volunteer team.
They are looking for kindhearted individuals to help with minor home repairs, simple fixes that make a huge difference in people’s lives. From replacing light bulbs to patching up small repairs, your time and effort bring comfort and security to those in need.
Be the reason someone feels safe and supported in their home. Thank you for making homes, and hearts a little brighter!
Dress for Success Austin
Dress for Success Austin is an organization that empowers women to achieve economic mobility by providing a global network of support, workplace attire, and development tools for success.
Opportunities are available in-person and virtually and include things like career support, sorting donated inventory, professional styling, mentors and more. Contact us today to get started!
Ladies Let's Talk
Ladies Let’s Talk is a nonprofit that helps refugee and immigrant women achieve belonging in their new community. Female volunteers connect with clients to practice English language, navigating daily life, friendship and sisterhood.
Conversations are held on Zoom Thursdays at 7pm CST and Fridays at 10:30 am CST. Join other women learners in a fun and supportive environment! Contact us today.
June 2026
Austin Child Guidance Center
Austin Child Guidance Center is a nonprofit that provides accessible, high-quality mental health services to youth up to age 26 and their families to empower them to thrive in childhood and beyond. They are looking for volunteers for the following positions:
Administrative Support Volunteers: Volunteers assist with behind-the-scenes projects that help support our programs and services. Tasks may include organizing materials, creating packets, copying and assembling informational materials, filing, preparing outreach materials, front desk support, event support, and other administrative projects as needed.
Play Leader Volunteers: Volunteers help support a safe, welcoming, and structured play environment for children and families by assisting with age-appropriate activities, positive engagement, and basic program support.
Outreach Volunteers: Volunteers may assist with community outreach events, resource fairs, tabling opportunities, and special events by helping with set-up, distributing materials, sharing general information, and supporting event logistics.
Family Eldercare Summer Fan Drive
Family Eldercare needs volunteers to help with their annual Summer Fan Drive.
Fan Drive Office Volunteers: From May 1 to September 15, their greatest need is for volunteers at the Summer Fan Drive office. They need volunteers to distribute fans to people in need who come by the Family Eldercare office. Volunteers assist with fan sorting, warehouse/office operations, data entry, and must commit to multiple shifts.
Fan Drop-Off Event Volunteers: They need volunteers to help at their Fan Drop Off Event. Volunteers assist with directing traffic, unloading donated fans, and distributing event materials. With various locations and time slots available, volunteering is a great way to help your community stay cool and comfortable.
Delivery Drive Volunteers: From May 1 to September 15, they depend on volunteer drivers to deliver fans—free of charge—to those who need them most. Many older adults and individuals with medical or mobility challenges can’t travel to pick one up. Volunteers choose delivery routes based on their availability and pick up fans from the warehouse.
The Sickle Cell Association of Texas
The Sickle Cell Association of Texas Marc Thomas Foundation is looking for at least two volunteers to help with receptionist and administrative duties.
Responsibilities include answering telephones, taking messages, working with staff, attending staff meetings when possible, making care calls, scheduling meetings, greeting clients, and other duties as assigned.
Pleasant personality and enjoy working with people a plus. Flexible hours 9 – 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. The agency is flexible and willing to work with volunteer’s schedules.
May 2026
AGE of Central Texas
AGE of Central Texas seeks volunteers to assist them in many different ways. You can be a facilitator for a group project (yoga, art project, music program, etc.), lead a Caregiver U class for family caregivers (training required), work inside or outside their facilities to beautify and organize things and more! Jobs can be flexible and arranged based on your availability. Contact us to find out more.
Austin Habitat for Humanity
Volunteers are needed to assist with Austin Habitat for Humanity for construction projects and to help in their retail stores in Austin.
RE-Store volunteers assist with re-stocking items, helping customers, accepting donations and more. RE-Stores are located in North and South Austin and in San Marcos.
Construction volunteers assist in building simple, affordable homes for qualifying families. No previous construction experience is required. Let us know if you can help.
Interfaith Action of Central Texas (iACT)
Volunteers are needed to be a Refugee Youth Mentor for Interfaith Action of Central Texas.
They are looking for volunteers to mentor 15-24-year-old refugees.
Mentees will receive one-on-one tutoring support. acquire important life skills, receive cultural education, and plan for their future. Mentors will also work with families to make sure they are providing an environment conducive to the mentee’s learning. The program’s goal is to take a holistic approach in supporting refugee youth. Contact us to learn more about this volunteer opportunity.
April 2026
Florence's Comfort House
Florence’s Comfort House focuses on supplying children in the East Austin/Montopolis area with basic needs including food, clothing, school supplies, and a safe place to study and play.
The Comfort House gives kids meals and snacks that fight an empty stomach and promote good health. The library gives them access to the internet to do homework, books to read and art supplies for crafts. The playground is a place to run around and use their imagination.
If you can donate non-perishable food items for meals, please consider Florence’s Comfort House. Her organization is funded by the community and Florence herself. Contact us for more information!
South Asian's International Volunteer Association of Central TX
Are you looking for a way to engage your team, ERG, or company in purpose-driven, intergenerational volunteering that makes a tangible impact across generations?
SAIVA (South Asians’ International Volunteer Association) a Central TX based nonprofit with volunteers engaged nationwide is rooted in serving older adults heritage through culturally inclusive, community-driven programming. As social isolation continues to impact older adults at critical levels, SAIVA creates spaces where connection, culture, and community care come together bridging generations through meaningful volunteer experiences.
One of their flagship initiatives is the Maa-Dada Program, brings together SAIVA seniors and corporate volunteers to:
- Create therapy dolls for children in hospitals
- Decorate and fill tote bags for foster youth
- Engage in cultural and storytelling activities that nurture connection, empathy, and creativity
- Assist at the Community Garden
Whether your group prefers to volunteer on-site, off-site, or engage virtually; there are so many ways to give-back that can be customized to your teams, ERG, or company needs that create meaningful and high-impact to the community.
March 2026
Drive A Senior ATX
As a volunteer driver with Drive A Senior ATX, you will have the opportunity to provide door-to-door rides for local seniors in need. Drivers use their own vehicles and choose which rides they would like to take. Locations are available throughout Austin and the outlying areas.
Volunteer opportunities are quite flexible depending on your schedule. They offer shifts from several times a week to only once or twice a month. Before too long, you will have created new and meaningful friendships with your passengers that will last a lifetime.
Volunteer drivers must possess a valid driver’s license and auto insurance, be computer literate, complete an application, pass a background check, and attend a new volunteer orientation. Please let us know if you would like to assist with this fun, flexible, and rewarding opportunity.
Keep Austin Fed
Keep Austin Fed is looking for food rescue runners to pick up excess food from grocery stores, hotels, caterers, schools, restaurants, and more and deliver it to one of their partner organizations that feed those in need.
Volunteer food rescue shifts last for about an hour of your time and redistributes enough food to feed 160 meals to people, keeping over 190 pounds of edible food from going to the landfill! You are free to choose which food runs to volunteer for and do as few or as many as you have time for each month. Runs are available every day of the week.
Volunteers must be able to complete a 1 hour Zoom orientation, be able to join the Give Pulse Keep Austin Fed group and have their own transportation. Although you are encouraged to complete a Food Handler’s Certificate that covers food safety best practices, this is not a requirement to become a volunteer. Contact us today to get started.
Manos de Cristo
Volunteering with Manos de Cristo will help meet their mission of empowering low-income individuals with a loving hand of assistance. Manos promotes dignity and self-reliance by meeting their basic needs of food, clothing, oral care, and educational development.
Volunteers are needed in several positions. You can select ton assist their food pantry and clothing closet (once a month for three months), with food pick up (must be able to carry 20+ lbs. and have a large vehicle) and to maintain their community gardens.
Educational volunteers assist with ESL, computer literacy, citizenship, and adult basic literacy in Spanish and with office assistance. Opportunities are also available with their dental center. Please reach out to us today to sign up.
January 2026
Foundation Communities
Foundation Communities is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate volunteers to support our after-school Learning Center programming. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a safe, encouraging, and engaging environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
