Littlegrass Ranch, Inc.

Ages Served:  Children, Teens, Adults

P.O. Box 1113,   Comfort, TX  78013

Needs: Office/Clerical, Miant./Repairs, Speaker/Motivator

Website:  www.littlegrassranch.com

Service Times:   Week day & Week-ends

Contact:  Christie Kitchens,  830-968-3361  

E-mail:  christie@littlegrassranch.com

Other Needs:  We need help building a data base that we will use for fundraising. This work is to be done on a volunteer's own computer with a Google Doc. We are also cleaning out and need to repair a large barn that will be used to foster horses until we can build our facility. Date(s) to be determined.

Mission Statement:  The mission of Littlegrass Ranch is to create a sanctuary where female victims of domestic abuse, with their children, horses, livestock, and pets can develop a plan to rebuild their lives.

Christian Women's Job Corps  Kerr County

Ages Served:  Female Adults

1140 Broadway   Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Teachers, Mentors, Office/Clerical, Food Service

Website:   www.cwjckerrcounty.org

Service Times:  Week days

Contact:  Nina Cruthirds   830-895-3660

E-mail:  cwjc@ktc.com

Other Needs:

One Time Project:  Fall and Spring Semester - one or both

Mission Statement:  The purpose of Christian Women's Job Corps of Kerr County is to give women in need hope for their future by equipping them for life and employment, moving them from dependency to self sufficiency.  

The Pregnancy Resource Center

Ages Served: Adults & Senior Adults

704 Jefferson Street, Kerrville, TX  78028

Needs: Mentor, Teacher, Office,/Clerical, Maint./Repairs, Counselor, Speaker/Motivator,  

Website: www.thepregnancyresourcecenter.org

Service Times: Week days

Contact:  Lainie Johnson 830-792-5644

E-mail:  director@thepregnancyresourcecenter.org  

Other Needs:  Preparation of Newsletter and special events mailouts. Fundraisers for our Baby Bottle Boomerangs, baby showers, Belk's Charity Day Sales, and Annual Spelling Bee Fundraiser.

Mission Statement:  Our organization is Kerrville's life-affirming pregnancy resource center. Our mission is: To strengthen people in family related crisis through no cost counseling and education services in a confidential and accepting environment.   

Good Samaritan Center

Ages Served:  Adults & Senior Adults

104 Industrial Loop, Suite 100,   Fredericksburg, TX  78624

Needs: Office/Clerical  

Website:  www.goodsamfbg.org    

Service Times:  Week days

Contact:  Cheri Snyder   830-990-8651

E-mail: gsc@beecreek.net

Other Needs:  We especially need bi-lingual volunteers(Spanish), and can also use volunteers to help with landscaping.  

Mission Statement:  A nonprofit health and dental clinic for the uninsured, low-income families of Blanco, Gillespie, Kimble, Llano, and Mason Counties.

Hill Country Council on Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Inc.

Ages Served:  Adults & Senior Adults

102 Business Drive,   Kerrville, TX  78028

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs, Speaker/Motivator

Website:  www.hccada.org  

Service Times:  Week days

Contact:  Jeff Jones   830-367-4667

E-mail:  jjones@hccada.org

Other Needs:

Mission Statement:  The Hill Country Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Inc. strives to Prevent Substance Abuse and promote understanding of addictions by providing education, information, screenings, treatment, and referral services to the citizens of Bandera, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr and Medina Counties.

Hill Country Family Services

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults & Senior Adults

118 West Advogt Street,   Boerne, TX  78006

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs

Website:   hillcountryfamilyservices.org

Service Times:   Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Jill A. Held,   830-249-8643  

E-mail:  hcfs@gvtc.com

Other Needs:  Food Bank, Thrift Store and Warehouse Volunteers

Mission Statement:  HCFS mission is to assist families and individuals experiencing distress in crisis situations within the Kendall County community in order to encourage hope and to promote a social environment where the community is uplifted, improved and united.

Fredericksburg Food Ministry - First Friday Lunches

Ages Served: Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults

P.O. Box 2042

Needs: Office/Clerical, Food Service, Music/Ent., Transportation,

Website:  N/A  

Service Times: Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Pat & Catherine Vinson,  830-997-6971

E-mail:  ff.fredericksburg@gmail.com

Other Needs:

Mission Statement: Fredericksburg Food Ministry is an all-volunteer community-based food and hospitality ministry that provides residents of Fredericksburg and surrounding areas with a fine dining experience at fast-food prices in pleasant, easily accessed surroundings on the first Friday of each month.

Hill Country Arts Foundation

Ages Served:  All

120 Point Theatre Rd. South, Ingram, TX  78025

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Music/Entertianment

Website:    www.hcaf.com

Service Times:  Week days & Weekends

Contact:  Rosanne Thrall   830-367-5121

E-mail:  mailto:E-mail=rosanne@hcaf.com

Other Needs:  act in plays, build & paint sets, sew costumes,usher at plays,work backstage, distribute posters, gallery docent,work in gift shop

Mission Statement:  The mission statement of the Hill Country Arts Foundation is to sustain a center for the Visual and Performing arts which promotes education and a public awareness and interest in the arts.  

Hill Country Memorial Hospital Auxiliary

Ages Served:  Adults, Senior Adults

1020 South State Highway 16, Fredericksburg, TX   78624

Needs:  

Website: N/A   

Service Times: Week days

Contact:  Linda Davis,  830-997-1307

E-mail:  ldavis@hcmhs.org

Other Needs:  Gift shop workers.  Trolley drivers.  Various positions serving/supporting the hospital.

Mission Statement:  Providing remarkable support to our hospital--in the beginning and always

Families & Literacy, Inc.

Ages Served:  Adults, Senior Adults

1006 C, Junction Hwy.   Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Mentor, Office/Clerical, Teacher

Website:   www.familiesandliteracy.org

Service Times:  Week days

Contact:  Mike Hunter - 830-896-8787

E-mail:  kerrlit@yahoo.com

Other Needs: Our class schedule mirrors the school year of KISD.  

Mission Statement:  It is the mission of Families & Literacy, Inc.

to enable Hill Country adults, through education, to be better prepared to participate in the life of the community.

Building the C.O.R.E

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults

301 Junction Hwy, Suite 341     Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Speaker/Motivator

Website: www.partnersinministry.com   

Service Times:  Week-ends & Week days

Contact:  Kay Tally-Foos     830-928-2984

E-mail:  kay.tally-foos@partnersinministry.com

Other Needs:  marketing, direct work with youth committees

Mission Statement/Purpose:  Helping the Youth of Kerr County Expand their Capabilities, Opportunities, Relationships, and Experiences (C.O.R.E.) - Leading to a Successful Future.

Volunteer Services Council - Kerrville State Hospital

Ages Served: Adults, Senior Adults

721 Thompson Drive

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Teacher, Music/Entertainment

Website:    

Service Times:  Week Days

Contact:  Nan Schiavo,  830-896-2211 ext. 6269

E-mail:  nan.schiavo@dshs.state.tx.us

Other Needs: Arts & Crafts assistant; special events assistant; process donations

Mission Statement:  Our purpose to contribute to the quality of life of individuals with mental illness served by Kerrville State Hospital  

Schreiner University

Ages Served: Adults, Senior Adults

2100 Memorial Blvd.  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Mentor, Clerical, Speaker/Motivator

Website:   www.shreiner.edu/volunteer

Service Times:  Week Days & Week-ends

Contact:  Elizabeth Loggie   830-792-7211

E-mail:  

Other Needs:   Guide Seniors with interview skills and resume writing.  See website for specific needs details.

Mission Statement:  To create opportunities to engage the community, alumni, friends, faculty and staff in meaningful volunteer activities that will empower, activate and enrich our students' lives.

Riverside Nature Center

Ages Served: Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults

150 Francisco Lemos,   Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs: Teacher, Maint./Repairs, Counselor, Speaker/Motivator

Website:  www.riversidenaturecenter.org

Service Times: Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Barbara Stidham    830-257–4837

E-mail:  director@riversidenaturecenter.org

Other Needs: Teach or assist teachers in lessons for school group on nature related topics; lead tours of grounds (after training on the native plants on on the grounds; plant docent; teach adult education in seminars on nature topics; counselor or assistant for summer day camps; work on the grounds (after training) planting, weeding, moving plants, pruning; assist with special projects and/or special events

Mission Statement: Riverside Nature Center is dedicated to fostering greater awareness and appreciation of the Texas Hill Country's natural resources through information, education, and by example.

Peterson Regional Medical Center, Volunteer Auxiliary

Ages Served:  Teens & Adults

551 Hill Country Drive,  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Office/Clerical,  

Website:    www.petersonrmc.com

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Martha Kies,   830 258-7495

E-mail:  mkies@petersonrmc.com

Other Needs: assist with the Information Desk, Lab, Emergency Dept., Gift Shops, Greeters and with the fund raisers during the year

Mission Statement:  Mission is to assist the Peterson Hospital and Ambulatory Care Center in service to the patients

Peterson Hospice

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults, Senior Adults

1121 Broadway,   Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Music/Entertainment,  

Website:  www.petersonrmc.com  

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Liz Murray  830-258-7799

E-mail:  lmurray@petersonrmc.com

Other Needs:  patient visitation, floral arranging, bereavement - adult and children, thrift shop

Mission Statement:  We provide hospice care to persons with terminal illness and bereavement support for families. We have a thrift store that supports our hospice care.

Kerrville Public School Foundation

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults & Senior Adults

1009 Barnett Street,   Kerrville, TX  78028

Needs:  Office/Clerical  

Website: www.kerrvilleisd.net/foundation   

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Barbara Johnston   830-257-9282  

E-mail:  kpsf@windstream.net

Other Needs:  We sponsor events where we often need help - such as our Reach for the Stars Gala, a fashion show, and our KPSF Great Duck Race.  We also need help in the office on a regular basis once a week for a few hours - flexible if someone is out of town or wants some time off.

Mission Statement:  The mission of the Kerrville Public School

Foundation(KPSF) is to serve as a catalyst for involving the community in the enhancement and achievement of academic excellence for the children of Kerrville ISD by providing financial assistance not available through state or local funding.  More on website....

One by One   (an initiative of Partners in Ministry)

Ages Served:  Adults, Senior Adults

301 Junction Hwy, Suite 341   Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Mentors, Office/Clerical

Website:    www.onebyoneusa.org

Service Times: Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Kim Richards   830-377-7056

E-mail:  krichards@onebyoneusa.org

Other Needs:

Mission Statement/Purpose:  To influence an entire generation through the impact of God's love and grace by enriching the quality of life for babies and their parents.

KIDS HOPE USA  (an initiative of Partners in Ministry)

Ages Served:  Adults, Senior Adults

301 Junction Hwy, Suite 341   Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Mentors

Website:    www.partnersinministry.com/www.kidshopeusa.org

Service Times:  Week Days

Contact:  Katie Givens   830-792-3131

E-mail:  katie@partnersinministry.com

Other Needs:

Mission Statement/Purpose:  One child. One hour. One church. One school.  

Hill Country Mission for Health

Ages Served:   Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults

122 Commerce Avenue   Boerne, TX 78013

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Maintenance/Repairs, Counselor

Website:  www.missionforhealth.org  

Service Times:  Week-days

Contact: Maryann Kaul    830-446-9938

E-mail:  kaul@hctc.net

Other Needs:  Medical providers, nurses, laboratory technicians

needed week days and evenings in Boerne and Comfort

Mission Statement:  HIll Country Mission for Health is a medical ministry providing charitable primary healthcare for eligible low-income, uninsured, adults residing in Kendall County and surrounding communities through strong community support.

St. Vincent de Paul Society

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults, Senior Adults

1145 Broadway

Needs:  Office/Clerical

Website:    N/A

Service Times:  Week Days & Week Ends

Contact:  John McCalla,   830-896-6898

E-mail:   svdpkerr@windstream.net

Other Needs:  Thrift Store - sorting, pricing, cashiers, pick up donations, repairs.

Mission Statement:  Inspired by Gospel values, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a Catholic lay organization, leads women and men to join together to grow together spiritually by offering person-to-person service in the tradition of its founder, Blessed Frederic Ozanam, and patron, St. Vincent de Paul.

Fredericksburg Theater Company

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults

306 E. Austin,  Fredericksburg, TX   78624

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Maintenance/Repairs

www.fredericksburgtheater.org

Service Times:   Week Days & Week-ends

Contact:   Julie Voorhees,  830-997-3588

E-mail: fbgtheaterco@austin.rr.com

Other Needs: Gardening, set construction, set painting, ushers, greeters, costuming

Mission Statement:  The mission of the Fredericksburg Theater Company is to provide superior theatrical programs for regional participation which entertain, educate, enrich, and inspire.

Habitat for Humanity Kerr County

Ages Served:  Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults

P O Box 2140    Kerrville, TX   78029-2140

Needs:  Mentor, Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs

www.habitatkerr.org

Service Times:  Week Days & Week-ends

Contact: Steve Hamilton,   830. 792-4844

E-mail:   steve.habitatkerrcounty@yahoo.com

Other Needs:   We need construction volunteers any time Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays beginning at 8:00 a.m. from September through  

June.  We need people to provide lunch for workers on the same days.   

There are also committees for family selection, family partnering, church and community relations, finance and fundraising which actively seek community volunteers as members.

Mission Statement:  for Humanity Kerr County is an ecumenical Christian organization dedicated to partnering with God and community volunteers to provide qualified families the opportunity to own decent, affordable homes.

Hill Country Council on Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Inc.

Ages Served:  All

102 Business Drive,  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Maintenance, Food Service

www.hccada.org

Service Times:   Weekdays

Contact:   Jeannie Stevens

E-mail: jstevens@hccada.org

Other Needs:

Mission Statement:  The Hill Country Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Inc. Strives to Prevent Substance Abuse and promote understanding of addictions by providing education, information, screenings, treatment, counseling and referral services to the citizens of Bandera, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr and Medina Counties.