Angel Reach works to end youth abuse, neglect and homelessness. Volunteers are needed to provide transportation for youth to and from jobs, school and appointments, and to work at the San Jacinto Resource Center. There is also a need for volunteers to commit to weekly tasks that include house repairs, providing meals, house checks and organizing cooking and life-skill classes.
206 S. Loop 336 W., Conroe 936-235-2023 www.angelreach.org
Buckner provides services that help strengthen vulnerable children and families in Montgomery and Harris counties through its foster care and adoption services and its Family Pathways program. Through foster care and adoption, Buckner provides training and resources to equip families to care for children for a season and for a lifetime. The Family Pathways program offers housing and supportive services to single-parent families through an education-based self-sufficiency program. Volunteers are needed for mentoring and child care. 407 Avenue F, Conroe 936-235-2023 www.buckner.orgCourt Appointed Special Advocates Child Advocates of Montgomery County needs volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their home by Child Protective Services due to neglect or abuse. CASA volunteers research cases, speak with individuals involved in the child’s life, monitor the progress of the child and family throughout the case and advocate for the child’s best interests.
412 W. Phillips St., Ste. 107, Conroe 936-441-5437 www.casaspeaks4kids.com
Conroe ISD needs volunteers to work as student mentors, camp counselors, tutors, field trip sponsors and to help plan special events. Application details are available online, and the district requests criminal records from each applicant.
3205 W. Davis St., Conroe 936-709-7751 www.conroeisd.net
The Crisis Assistance Center provides financial aid to individuals in Montgomery County to help them become self-sufficient. Volunteers are needed at the Odds and Ends Resale Shop to help with the clothing voucher program, sorting donations and work in the food pantry.
1022 McCall Ave., Conroe 936-539-1096 www.cac-mctx.org
Family Promise of Montgomery County offers youth services, such as an emergency youth shelter, crisis counseling, street outreach services, community resources, a pregnant or parenting teen program and immediate crisis intervention. Volunteers are needed for a variety of tasks, including community outreach, administrative duties and assisting in planning special events.
105 W. Lewis St., Conroe 936-756-8682 www.youthmc.org
Friends of Conroe is a community-oriented organization that plans several events, such as the annual Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival and The Sounds of Texas Music Series. It also provides scholarships to local high school students and supports other area nonprofit organizations.
101 S. Main St., Conroe 936-539-6009 www.friendsofconroe.com
Literacy Volunteers of America—Montgomery County works to improve literacy by offering classes and individual tutoring to adults in the community. Volunteers are needed to assist in the office with tutoring, clerical duties and organizing.
412 W. Phillips St., Ste. 125, Conroe 936-494-0635 www.lvamc.org
Meals on Wheels Montgomery County provides food and transportation services to senior citizens, including rides to the doctor or grocery store as well as safety checks. Volunteers are needed to deliver meals on a weekly basis, perform administrative duties and assist in event planning and recruitment.
1202 Candy Cane Lane, Conroe 936-756-5828 www.mowmc.org
Mission Northeast provides food, clothing and household items to low-income families and individuals in Montgomery County. Other programs include job training, adult general education degree classes, English as a second language classes and monthly food deliveries to clients’ homes. Additionally, the organization’s Safe Haven Ministry assists families living in unsafe environments with home repairs and cleanup. Volunteers are needed in all areas.
22098 Loop 494, New Caney 281-354-1200 www.missionne.org
The Montgomery County Animal Shelter is in need of volunteers to help with bathing, grooming, dog walking and animal interaction. The shelter provides a temporary home to more than 600 cats and dogs and takes in more than 20,000 unwanted animals each year.
8535 Hwy. 242, Conroe 936-442-7738 www.mcaspets.org
The Montgomery County Food Bank distributes more than 5.2 million nutritious meals annually to more than 40,000 low-income children, adults and seniors living in Montgomery County. The food bank is in need of volunteers age 16 and older to inspect, sort and box food, help at special events, and donate talents and professional services such as graphic design, printing or photography.
1 Food For Life Way 825 S. Tradecenter Parkway, Conroe • 936-539-6686 www.mcfoodbank.org
Volunteer oppurtunity[/caption]Montgomery County Habitat for Humanity is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization that helps construct new homes for families in need. Volunteers help with home construction, serving on various committees within the organization and assisting with the group’s ReStore resale shops.
1501 S. Seventh St., Conroe 936-441-4663 www.hfhmctx.org
The Montgomery County Homeless Coalition works to eliminate homelessness in the county by advocating for individuals who seek help from local, state and national agencies for policies that consider fair economic and social outcomes. Volunteers are needed to help with the coalition’s various community events.
2257 N. Loop 336, Conroe 936-756-3395 www.mctxhomeless.org
The Montgomery County Medical Reserve Corp. supplements the county’s public health and emergency response services with medical and nonmedical volunteers. During local disasters, volunteers assist at vaccination clinics or in any area of need within the county.
1400 S. Loop 336 W., Conroe 936-523-5000 www.mchd-tx.org
Montgomery County United Way needs volunteers for a variety of programs and events. More than 235 people volunteer on an ongoing basis to help make decisions about program funding, strategic planning, volunteer events and campaign fundraising. Volunteers are needed for the organization’s Days of Caring events to work on community service projects. Bilingual volunteers are needed to assist with the Hispanic outreach program. Volunteers are also needed to serve as Healthy Living Alliance ambassadors to help educate Montgomery County residents about health education.
1600 Lake Front Circle, Ste. 248, The Woodlands • 281-292-4155 www.mcuw.org
Volunteers at the Montgomery County Women’s Center assist in the resale store, Something Special, as well as help with administrative tasks, answering the crisis hotline, organizing and assisting with child care activities, preparing meal and organizing donation drives.
1401 Airport Road, Conroe 936-441-4044 www.mcwctx.org
Montgomery County Youth Services provides counseling and necessities to homeless youth ages 16 to 24. The organization needs volunteers to work as mentors, drivers, and to help with clerical work and maintenance duties.
729 N. Lewis St., Conroe 936-202-8498 www.communityyouthoutreach.org
Pregnancy Assistance Center North is a clinic that offers a variety of services for women and men, including pregnancy tests, ultrasounds and consultations. Volunteers are needed to help with consultations and to assist in the resale shop.
115 N. San Jacinto St., Conroe 936-441-6442 www.pacn.org
Salvation Army Conroe Corps Community Center provides overnight shelter for homeless men and women in Montgomery County as well as financial assistance and social activities for seniors and low-income families.
304 Ave. E, Conroe 936-760-2440 www.salvationarmyhouston.org