HC Chapter - American Red Cross

Ages Served:  All

333 Earl Garrett,  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Teacher, Office/Clerical

Website:  http://hccarc.redcross.org

Service Times:  Week days and Week-ends

Contact:  Mary Beth Haney   830-257-4677

E-mail:  haneym@hccredcross.org

Other Needs:  Disaster Services, Health & Safety Services, Kerrville VA Hospital Volunteers

Mission Statement:  The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.  The Hill Country Chapter serves Blanco, Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Menard and Sutton counties.  

Hill Country CARES

Ages Served:  All

PO Box 291817,  Kerrville, TX   78029-1817

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

Website:  www.hccares.com

Service Times:  Week days and Week-ends

Contact:  Judy Sullivan, Executive Director     830-257-2400

info@hccares.com

Other Needs:  crisis hotline workers, horse therapy program for teens volunteers (side walkers, horse handlers, mentors), special events, ReRuns resale shop help

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.  

Harper Library

Ages Served:  All

23797 Hwy. 290 West

Needs:  

Website: www.harpertxlibrary.org    

Service Times: Week-days & Week-ends

Contact:  Tomi Pugh   830-864-4993

E-mail:  

Other Needs:  Resale shop is closed (looking for larger building)

Library needs teens, adults for volunteering as regular circulation desk staff, special events, fund raising, summer reading program, tutoring for English as a second language or GED prep, Computer classes for beginners.  We are trying to expand our hours but need more committed, dedicated volunteers to do so.   

Mission Statement:  Public Library

Comfort Public Library

Ages Served:  All

P.O. Box 536,   Comfort, TX   78013

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs, Music/Entertainment

Website:  www.comfort-library.txed.net   

Service Times:

Contact:   Patricia Miles   830-995-2398

E-mail:  library@comfort.txed.net

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.

Playhouse 2000, Inc.

Ages Served: All

305 Washington Street,  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs, Music/Entertainment

Website:   www.caillouxtheater.com

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Jeff Cunningham   830-896-9393

E-mail:  playhouse2000@stx.rr.com

Other Needs:  Craft skills, carpentry, sewing, painting, performing, etc.  All volunteerism is open ended and year round.

Mission Statement:  The mission of Playhouse 2000 shall be to provide education to people of all ages in all aspects of the performing arts and in addition to exist as a community theater in order to present to the general public performances of theater. In addition Playhouse 2000 shall from time to time act as a host to other arts organizations and other charitable or municipal groups providing a venue for various functions either artistic or public.

Majestic Ranch Arts Foundation

Ages Served:  All

534 Hwy. 46 West,   Boerne, TX  78006

Needs:  Food Service

Website:   www.mraf.org

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Jane Wilson,   830-537-4654

E-mail:  majesticranch@mraf.org

Other Needs:  We need willing and energetic adults to work in out studios and galleries.  We have many opportunities, including gallery sitting, class assistants, and particularly adults who can work with children and assist with outdoor activities and art activities.

Mission Statement:  Our mission is to promote and support the arts in Boerne, the Hill Country, and surrounding areas and

to provide exposure to the arts and to artists through art classes, art workshops, art exhibits, presentations, lectures, music, performances, concerts and other arts events.

Baptist Child & Family Services Health & Human Services

Ages Served:  All

1105 East Main Street,  Kerrville, TX   78028

Needs:  

Website:    www.bcfs.net

Service Times:  Week days & Week-ends

Contact:  Terri Hipps,    830-896-0993

E-mail:  thipps@bcfs.net

Other Needs:

Mission Statement: