Art 2 Heart

Ages Served:  Children & Teens

623 Myrta,  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Teachers, Office/Clerical, Music/Entertainment, Transportation

Website:   www.art2heart.org

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Lorraine LeMon   830-792-3338

E-mail:  

Other Needs:  Tutors

Mission Statement:  To improve the ethical quality of society by changing the PERSONAL and DECISION-MAKING behaviour of young people.

Hill Country Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Ages Served:  Children, Teens

309 Earl Garrett,   Kerrville, TX   78029

Needs:  

Website:  www.texascasa.org

Service Times:  Week-days & Week-ends

Contact:  Diane Oehler   830-896-2272  

E-mail:  hccasa@ktc.com

Other Needs:  Advocates for children involved in the judicial system.

Mission Statement:  Hill Country CASA is a nonprofit organization which provides trained, court appointed volunteers to serve children who are victims of abuse or neglect in Kerr, Kendall, Bandera and Gillespie counties. Our volunteers work with the courts to advocate for the overall well being of these children.

Bridging the Gap

Ages Served:  Children

1121 Broadway,   Kerrville, TX  78028

Needs:  Counselor

Website: www.petersonrmc.com   

Service Times: Week days

Contact:  Liz Murray,  830-258-7799

E-mail:  bridgingthegap@petersonrmc.com

Other Needs:  adults who are willing to work in pairs to facilitate bereavement groups for children.

Mission Statement:  Bridging the Gap is a community service of Peterson Regional Medical Center designed to help children, between grades K-12, who are grieving the death of a loved one. Volunteer facilitators receive 5 nights of training on children's grief and then work 6 consecutive Tuesday nights from early October to right before Thanksgiving with children divided up by age groups. There is no previous experience required, just a desire to help grieving children.  

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas

Ages Served: Children, Teens

1107 East Main Street,  Kerrville, TX  78028

Needs:  Mentor

Website:  www.bigmentor.org

Service Times: Week Days & Week-ends

Contact:  

E-mail:  

Other Needs:

Mission Statement:  The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships.

Boys & Girls Club of the Texas Hill Country

Ages Served:  Chidlren

208 E. Park Street,  Fredericksburg, TX   78251

Needs:  Mentor, Office/Clerical, Music/Entertainment

Website:  www.bgcatxhc.org   

Service Times:  Week days

Contact:  Jenny Smith,  830-997-8241

E-mail:  jennysmith@bgcatxhc.org

Other Needs:

Mission Statement:  Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

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.