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.

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.

Dietert Senior Center

Ages Served:  Senior Adults

451 Guadulupe Street,   Kerrville, TX  78028

Needs: Office/Clerical, Maint./Repairs  

Website:  www.dietertseniorcenter.org    

Service Times:  

Contact:  Tina Woods   830-792-4044

E-mail:  execdir@ktc.com

Other Needs:

Mission Statement:  

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.

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

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.  

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.  

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:  Debbie Ridout   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.  

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.

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: Both

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.

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.

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.