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Connecting People With
Community Needs

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Hill Country Council on Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Inc. |
Ages Served: Adults & Senior Adults |
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102 Business Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028 |
Needs: Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs, Speaker/Motivator |
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Website: www.hccada.org |
Service Times: Week days |
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Contact: Jeff Jones 830-367-4667 |
E-mail: jjones@hccada.org |
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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. |
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Dietert Senior Center |
Ages Served: Senior Adults |
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451 Guadulupe Street, Kerrville, TX 78028 |
Needs: Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs |
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Website: www.dietertseniorcenter.org |
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Contact: Tina Woods 830-792-4044 |
E-mail: execdir@ktc.com |
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Comfort Public Library |
Ages Served: All |
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P.O. Box 536, Comfort, TX 78013 |
Needs: Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs, Music/Entertainment |
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Website: www.comfort-library.txed.net |
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Contact: Patricia Miles 830-995-2398 |
E-mail: library@comfort.txed.net |
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Other Needs: circulation and special projects |
Mission Statement: It is the mission of the Comfort Public Library to provide a broad range of library services of the highest quality to all citizens, in the most effective and efficient manner possible. The Library will meet the informational, educational, recreational, cultural, historical and intellectual needs of its patrons.
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Hill Country CARES |
Ages Served: All |
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PO Box 291817, Kerrville, TX 78029-1817 |
Needs: Teachers, Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs |
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Website: www.hccares.com |
Service Times: Week days and Week-ends |
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Judy Sullivan, Executive Director 830-257-2400 |
info@hccares.com |
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Other Needs: crisis hotline workers, horse therapy program for teens volunteers (side walkers, horse handlers, mentors), special events, ReRuns resale shop help
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Mission Statement: Hill Country CARES™ mission is to promote healthy individuals, healthy families and healthy communities by providing prevention, intervention and recovery services for domestic violence; sexual assault; abuse and neglect of children, elderly or persons with disabilities; chronic illness education, and self-destructive behaviors. |
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Riverside Nature Center |
Ages Served: Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults |
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150 Francisco Lemos, Kerrville, TX 78028 |
Needs: Teacher, Maint./Repairs, Counselor, Speaker/Motivator |
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Website: www.riversidenaturecenter.org |
Service Times: Both |
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Contact: Barbara Stidham 830-257–4837 |
E-mail: director@riversidenaturecenter.org |
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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. |
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Cowboy Capital Pet Assistance League, Inc. |
Ages Served: Teens, Adults, Senior Adults |
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P.O. Box 2200, Bandera, TX 78003 |
Needs: Maintenance/Repairs, Transportation |
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Website: ccpal.petfinder.com |
Service Times: Both |
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Contact: Mary Butler, 830-751-2377 |
E-mail: drkmb@wireweb.net |
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Other Needs: We need reliable volunteers to help with feeding the dogs and cleaning the kennels. Also we need help with general clean-up and construction work. |
Mission Statement: We are completely dedicated to rescuing, treating and finding good homes for the stray, abandoned and abused pets of Bandera County. We also offer spay/neutering for privately owned animals. |