Nonprofit Volunteer Guide
2025
CASA of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties The nonprofit provides support to children who have experienced abuse or neglect in by assigning CASA- trained advocates to assist children and families navigating the child welfare system. • Sample activities: research case records; monthly visits with children; speak with children’s family members, doctors, lawyers, teachers, and social workers; attend court hearings; monitor the progress of the child and family throughout the case • Donations accepted: monetary, gift cards, new clothing, diapers and toys • 507 Water St., Bastrop • www.casabfl.org Family Crisis Center The center has provided services for more than 40 years to victims of domestic and sexual violence. • Sample activities: 24-hour crisis hotline, Bits & Pieces Thrift Store help, administrative support and client intakes at the center • Donations accepted: monetary donations online,
• Sample activities: food pickup, packaging and delivery; administrative; buildings and grounds maintenance; food drive assistance; senior activity support • Donations accepted: monetary; nonperishable food items such as canned meats, vegetables and fruit, Hamburger Helper, sugar, flour, cooking oil; and hygiene items • 806 Fayette St., Bastrop • www.bastropfoodpantry.org Bastrop County Long Term Recovery Team The organization delivers immediate relief—such as food, water and shelter—to Bastrop County residents impacted by disasters. It also supports long-term recovery through home and infrastructure rebuilding and provides mental health services. • Sample activities: nonemergency hotline help; cleanup; emergency shelter coordination; and special events • Donations accepted: monetary, appliances, building materials and hand tools • 15 American Legion Drive, Bastrop • www.bcltrt.org
Learn about volunteer and donation opportunities throughout the Bastrop and Cedar Creek areas. Those interested can contact the organizations directly. This list is not comprehensive.
Human services
Bastrop County Cares The nonprofit develops community initiatives to improve social, health, educational and economic opportunities for locals. • Sample activities: event help and food distribution • Donations accepted: monetary; clothing; diapers, wipes and toys
• 806 Water St., Bastrop • www.bastropcares.org
Bastrop County Emergency Food Pantry The pantry offers food assistance, as well as educational workshops on budgeting, meal planning, smart shopping, nutrition and more.
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