New Braunfels | December 2023

Community

Volunteer Guide For those looking to help out in the New Braunfels community, there are several local nonprofit groups that offer volunteer opportunities and accept donations. This list is noncomprehensive. • 1269 Industrial Drive, New Braunfels • www.comalhabitat.org

2023

Empower children

The Salvation Army of New Braunfels This organization is an international movement to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs without discrimination. • Sample activities: serving a meal, bell ringing, event volunteering, food distribution/pantry • Donations accepted: monetary, in-kind donations • 617 Elliot Knox Blvd., New Braunfels • www.southernusa.salvationarmy.org/new-braunfels

Human services

Crisis Center of Comal County The center’s mission is to provide crisis and prevention services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. • Sample activities: fundraising events, answering the center hotline, grant writing, front desk administration, victim advocate, life skill classes • Donations accepted: monetary, client wish list, in-kind United Way of Comal County This nonprofit organization’s mission is to engage the community and focus resources for those in need in Comal County through monetary donations. • Sample activities: event volunteers, board of directors, allocations volunteers • Donations accepted: monetary • 468 S. Seguin Ave., Ste. 403, New Braunfels • www.uwcomal.org donations, gently used items • 655 Landa St., New Braunfels • www.crisiscenternb.org

Serve seniors

Project 10:27 Inc. This nonprofit focuses on enhancing the lives of senior adults by fostering enduring relationships. • Sample activities: Adopt a Senior, Caring Connections Call & Card Program, community outreach, discipleship • Donations accepted: monetary, supplies (paper towels, soap, toothpaste, etc.) • 25514 Sioux Springs, San Antonio • www.project1027.org

Communities In Schools of South Central Texas This nonprofit organization works to bring resources to elementary, middle and high schools to help students succeed. • Sample activities: Reading Buddy, tutor, mentor, pen pal, service-learning, guest speaker • Donations accepted: monetary, in-kind support (comfort kits, hygiene kits, supply drives, book drives) • 161 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels • www.cis-sct.org Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas of Comal and Guadalupe Counties This nonprofit organization’s mission is to provide children facing adversity a strong and supportive mentor relationship. • Sample activities: mentorship, library, take kids out to eat, play sports • Donations accepted: monetary, gift cards for the kids • 801 W. San Antonio St., New Braunfels • www.bigmentor.org

Empower children

1HOPE for Kids The program offers foster family assistance, recruiting and training alongside working with biological families. • Sample activities: prayer, tutoring, notes of encouragement to families, meal ministry, certified babysitters, transportation, diaper delivery • Donations accepted: monetary • 11550 W. I-10, Ste. 255, San Antonio • www.1hopeforkids.org

Housing support

Comal County Habitat for Humanity This nonprofit organization works to build and repair homes. • Sample activities: sell new and gently used donated items to the public, construction, administrative support, event coordination, fundraising • Donations accepted: vehicles, land, monetary, sofas, furniture

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