Nonprofit Volunteer guide
2025
Operation Homefront This organization works to support American military families by providing family support and services to help those experiencing short-term difficulties. • Sample volunteer activities: financial assistance programs, provide permanent homes for veterans and transitional housing • Donations accepted: monetary, charitable donations and volunteer programs • 17319 San Pedro Ave. Ste. 505, San Antonio • www.operationhomefront.org United Way San Antonio and Bexar County United Way improves lives using community support to assist with local areas in areas such as health, education and financial stability. • Sample volunteer activities: volunteer programs include the Write Start Project, Shoebox Project, Project Warmth, making literacy kits and Read United • Donations accepted: cash donations • 700 S Alamo St., San Antonio • www.uwsatx.org
Human services
Feed the hungry
Down Syndrome Association of South Texas The organization provides lifelong assistance to individuals with Down syndrome and their families. • Sample volunteer activities: an annual walk and stroll, Parent 2 Parent mentors, teen social, sibling support, club night and adult continuing education • Donations accepted: cash donations • 1127 Patricia Drive, San Antonio • www.dsastx.org Endeavors This faith-based nonprofit helps to provide health care, education, homelessness support, senior citizen support and child care to low-income families in the city. • Sample volunteer activities: veteran support, mentoring, event assistance, donation drives
Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas in the region, this ministry helps with disaster relief, conducts food drives and provides faith-based events and classes to the community. • Sample volunteer activities: food packing, clothing drives, administrative duties, warehouse operation • Donations accepted: monetary, hygiene products, canned food, in-date groceries, frozen meat San Antonio Food Bank This citywide organization helps with anti-hunger and anti-poverty programming across 29 counties in Southwest Texas. • Sample volunteer activities: put together food boxes or produce bags for distribution, make meals • Donations accepted: monetary, food, personal • 38 Cascade Caverns Road, Boerne • www.hillcountrydailybread.org
• Donations accepted: monetary • 6363 De Zavala Road, San Antonio • www.endeavors.org/volunteer
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