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Adult Protective Services

516 Air Park Rd. Bldg. B

Midland, Texas  79705

Contact Person:  Ms. Darla Barton

684-3216

www.dfps.state.tx.us

Assist caseworker with general and/or specific tasks and projects on behalf of the client.  Assist staff member with administrative tasks associated with providing services to APS clients - answering phones and clerical support.

Hours:  Flexible, but usually M-F, 8-5.

Allegro Chorale                          

Contact Person:  David Morrow

617-0109

www.musicallegro.com

Participate as a member of the chorale - an audition is necessary for selection and participation.  Concert assistants are also needed to assist with all aspects of concert preparation; programs, greeter and seater, concert set-up. 

Hours:  To be determined.  Call for more information

Alzheimer's Association              
4400 N. Big Spring #C-32
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Debbie Erdwurm
570-9191

www.alztexas.org

Support office operations, including answering phone, bulk mailings, filing, data entry and working at special events.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

American Airpower Heritage Museum                           

Museum of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF)           

P.O. Box 62000

Midland, TX  79711-2000

Contact Person:  Clay Francell, Outreach Coordinator

563-1000 ext. 2252

email:  outreach@aahm.org

www.airpowermuseum.org

Front desk support - A variety of tasks including:  Greet, meet, and inform guests, Security Surveillance, Clerical, Tour Guides.

Hours:  Sunday 12 - 5:00 p.m. , Monday - Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Students:  Please call for appointment.

American Cancer Society
2304 W. Wadley
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Jenifer King
683-6374

www.cancer.org

Making copies, patient packets, looking for newspaper articles and filing.

Hours: M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

American Diabetes Association
10 Desta Drive, 220E
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Joni Cox
570-1232

A wide variety of volunteer opportunitites depending on students' strengths - secretarial through making contacts to event participation. 

Hours: M - F 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, Inc.
3205 W. Cuthbert, Suite A-5
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Monica Burks
640-5059

Weekly, daily office procedures, ie., special projects, filing, computer input, etc.

Hours: M - F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

American Red Cross of Southwest Texas
120 E. 2nd Street
Odessa, TX 79761

Contact Person: Tonya Hancock
570-6161

www.arcofswtx.com

Telephone/receptionist and clerical duties; some typing and filing, help with disaster preparedness presentations, health fairs, become CPR instructors, life guards and babysitting instructors. Data entry and/or webmaster.

Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM  Call for appointment.

Arts Assembly of Midland
P. O. Box 3494
Midland, TX 79702

Contact Person: Danny Holeva
687-1149

Office work, bulk mailings, help at various times with painting of City Art Mural Projects and during the Celebration of the Arts Festival.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment.

Basin PBS         (effective 6/24/08)

9600 Wright

Midland, Texas  79706

Contact Person:  Christie Gesell

563-5728

www.basinpbs.org

"Friends of the Basin PBS" needs student volunteers to assist with Basin PBS Kid's Club literary events "What's the Word on the Street", pledge drives, outreach events and pledge drives, and office duties.

Hours:  Varies, call for appointment.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Midland, Texas, Inc.
1007 West Texas Avenue
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Julie Brice
687-0195

www.bbbsmidland.org

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Midland seeks to create and support caring relationships that improve the lives of children. We unite committed and carefully screened volunteers with children in need of additional friendship and guidance. One-to-one youth mentoring provides measurable and life changing outcomes for local children. 

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Boy Scouts of America, Buffalo Trail Council
1101 West Texas
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Patsy Davis or Felis Subia
570-7601

www.buffalotrailbsa.org

General office and clerical work. Computer input and assistance. Organizing supplies and materials.  Occasionally need organizational help with major events, such as golf tournament, sporting clay, cub day camp. 

Hours:  M-Thurs, 8:30 - 5:30, Friday 8:30 - 3:00.  Call for appointment.

Breaking Bread Kitchen

410 E. Florida Avenue

Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Eva Castilla

553-6325 (MEAL)

Assistance needed in serving meals to clients, helping the cook prepare food, registering clients and volunteers, bussing tables and serving food.  Provide friendship and fellowship to all clients. 

Please note:  There is a dress code.  No tank or low-cut tops, no shorts or skirts above the knee.

Hours: Monday through Friday evenings, 5:00 - 6:45 p.m.  Call for more information.

Buckner Children & Family Services

P.O. Box 50872

Midland, Texas  79710

Hearthstone

Contact Person:  Misty Hicks

687-3525

Buckner Family Place

Contact Person:  Jan Mann

684-4641

Under the supervision of staff, students may assist with outings, tutoring support and children's activities.

Hours:  To be determined.  Call for an appointment

Bynum School                                         SPECIAL EVENT ALERT!!                            
P. O. Box 80175
Midland, TX 79708

Contact Person: Keri St. John or Molly McLean
520-0075

www.bynum-school.org

um-school.org

Students may work in the classroom as aides, working one-on-one with students, tutoring, as helpers in the classroom and on the playground.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Bynum School Children's Festival needs 100 student volunteers on Friday, Feb. 20th and Saturday, Feb. 21st at the downtown Midland Center to help oversee children enjoying activities such as:  jumpers, arts and crafts, etc.  Contact Becky Wetendorf at 432-288-0135 to sign up to volunteer!

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Camp Fire USA, West Texas Council
310 W. Wall Street, Ste. 18

Midland, TX  79701

Contact Person: Michael Burney

570-4144

Mentoring at Kids Care sites, internship opportunities for those interested in child development education, special events, assist with mail outs, newsletter and office administrative opportunities, Teen Program Role Models.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment.

Casa De Amigos
1101 E. Garden Lane
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Dinah Doggett
682-9701

www.casadeamigosmidland.org

Tutoring, working with arts and crafts, entertainment coordinator helper with seniors, translators,homework helpers, office helpers, etc.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment.

CASA of West Texas (Court Appointed Special Advocates)
201 W. Wall St. Suite 700
MIdland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Lily White
683-1114

www.casawtx.org

Assist with general office duties; answer phones, greeting volunteers, make copies and assist with compiling manuals and children's Life Books.  Also, the Guardian House program needs volunteers to assist with supervised visitation for children in foster care with their families.  Guardian House volunteers must be 18 years of age or older - training is provided and required. 

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., specific hours to be arranged.

Centers for Children and Families
1004 N. Big Spring, Ste. 325
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Carol Taylor
570-1084

www.centerswesttexas.org

Help with light-duty clerical tasks; supervise visits between non-custodial parents and their children for 2 hours at a time to ensure the safety, emotional and physical well-being of the children. 

Hours: M - F Varies, call for appointment.

Christmas in Action
P. O. Box 3744
Midland, TX 79702

Contact Person: Tracye Vaughan
683-4177

www.christmasinaction.org

Students are encouraged to help with all types of home repair. Painting, roofing,
installation of siding, windows and help with warehouse maintenance, etc.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Christmas for Our Troops, Inc.                 SPECIAL HOLIDAY ALERT!!

P.O Box 10549

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Scott Davis, Chairman

620-8820

www.westtexastroopsalute.com

Students are needed to prepare Christmas Gift Boxes for our Troops.  Also, moving and organizing contributed gift items and assisting in packing, customs forms completion and delivery of packages to Postal Service.  Call for more info and to inquire about schedule.

City Of Midland (COM) Aquatics, Inc.               
3003 North A Street
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Marian Jelf
684-7755

www.comswim.com

Office assistance during competitions and other light duties.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment.

City of Midland Department of Parks and Recreation/MLK Center 

2300 Butternut Lane

Midland, TX  79701

Contact Person:  Andy Bass, Recreation Coordinator

685-7379

Recreational volunteers needed to assist the Recreation Coordinator in the development, planning and leading of recreational programs for the City of Midland.  Volunteers may also assist with the teaching of classes.

Hours:  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday - Saturday, times will vary.  Please call for more information.

Commemorative Air Force (CAF)            

(American Airpower Heritage Museum)

P. O. Box 62000
Midland, TX 79711

Contact Person: Clay Francell, Outreach Coordinator

563-1000 ext. 2252

www.commemorativeairforce.org

Work in such areas as the museum, library, member services and accounting.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Communities in Schools of the Permian Basin, Inc.

1400 North FM 1788
Midland, Texas 79711

Contact Person: Director

552-2495

www.cispermianbasin.4t.com

Program Coordinators in MISD are:
Maria Garcia, Midland High School
Ramona Lopez, Lee High School
Tekeira Strambler, Lee Freshman
Cynthia Conally, Midland Freshman

Help meet the academic and non-academic needs of youth in grades 9 through 12 on four MISD campuses: Midland and Lee Freshman and Midland and Lee High.  Participate in youth activities, tutor in core subjects and provide basic office assistance to the on-site CIS/Permian Basin Campus Coordinators. 

Hours: Before, during and after school, including summer school.  Call for appointment

Community and Senior Services
3301 Sinclair

Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Volunteer Coordinator

689-6693

www.cssmidland.org

Meals-on-Wheels delivery, week-end meal delivery, fundraising events, grocery express,friendly visitor, telephone reassurance, after-school program tutoring grade school children.

Hours: Will vary according to work area. Flexible.  Call for appointment.

Community Children's Clinic

1101 E. Front Street

Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Pat Meadows

686-8593

Receptionist, prepare patient charts from registration, and patient check-out.  Interpreter fluent in Spanish and English to assist the child's parent and to interpret the physician's instructions.  Discretion is necessary.

Hours:  M-TR 8:00am - 12:30pm   Call for appointment

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D FY IT
615 W. Missouri Room 233
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Paula Cannon

689-5846

www.dfyitmidland.org

Work in "Teens in Charge" program.  Clerical office work, mailings, on-campus testing, events and activities.  

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

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Friends of the Midland County Library
2305 W. Michigan
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Mary Mann or Shirley Gist

682-2999

Volunteers needed to load, sort and unload books during book sales.  Also, assist with shelving books, pricing books and taking care of premises.

Hours: Wednesday & Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon.  Call for appointment.

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George W. Bush Childhood Home, Inc. 

400 E. Broadway

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Christopher Havins

685-1112

www.bushchildhoodhome.org

Student Docents: will help give tours through home (training provided)

Administrative volunteers:  answer phones, filing, etc.

Gift Shop:  greet visitors, assist with register, stock shelves

Hours:  open Tuesday-Sunday, times vary.  call for appointment.

 

Gifts of Hope

(Allison Cancer Center) 

301 North "N" Street

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Mary Collier

687-1949

Assist patients in need.  Visit with cancer patients, assist with administrative support in the office, and/or help in the "Look Good, Feel Good" shop.

Hours:  M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., please call to learn more.

Girl Scouts of the Permian Basin
901 West Dengar
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Janet Taylor
570-9188, Ext. 502

www.gspb.org

Working in library, "Cookie Cupboard," troop helper, program presenter or helper, filing, typing, arranging and answering phones. Job duties vary by month.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Greenwood Independent School District
2700 FM 1379
Midland, TX 79706

Contact Person: Ketta Garduno
685-7810
Penni Bergstrom
685-7821
Carolyn Hillis, James R. Brooks Middle School
685-7837

One-on-one tutoring for reading, math, etc.

Hours: Regular school hours. Call for appointment.

Greater Ideal Family Life Center
301 South Tyler Street
Midland, Texas 79701

Contact Persons: Rosalind Perkins or Tina Nelson

683-0838

Volunteers may assist with projects at the Family Life Center including after school tutoring, kitchen assistance.

Hours: Specific hours determined by the particular program in which the student is assisting.  Call for appointment.

Haley Memorial Library and History Center
1805 West Indiana Avenue
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: J. P. "Pat" McDaniel
682-5785

www.haleylibrary.com

Individuals with an interest in library work and/or history. Basic skills in office work (typing, filing, etc.).

May also assist with special events.

Hours: T, W and TR 9:00 AM - 5:00PM.  Call for appointment. 

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Hearthstone  (See Buckner Children and Family Services)

Helping Hands of Midland
1301 Brinson Lane
Midland, TX 79703

Contact Person: Lewis Espinosa
520-8900 (Store)
699-4900 (Helpline)

Assistance needed with with the sorting of clothes, furniture, checking appliances, helping at the register, filling food boxes, filing and data entry, casework assistance.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.
Monday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to at least 5:00 p.m.

High Sky Children's Ranch
8701 W. County Road 60
Midland, TX 79707

Contact Person: Shawna Bowerman
694-7728

www.highsky.org

Special projects, general office help. Volunteers must meet and adhere to minimum standards and guidelines of High Sky Children's Ranch.

Hours: Regular school hours. Call for appointment

Hillcrest School
3510 N. A Street, Bldg. C
Midland, Texas 79705

Contact Person: Sharel Sims
570-7444

www.hillcrestschool.org

Various activities include in-class assistance to students and teachers, after school tutoring, help with group activites, drama, field trips and art.  Also, various clerical support activites to help teachers and students.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Hispanic Cultural Center of Midland, Inc.
P. O. Box 51404
Midland, TX 79710-1404

Charlene Romero McBride
638-9486

Assistance needed in helping children with dance, music, band (mariachi), singing, art and one-on-one in academic tutoring.  Assist on various committees.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

HospiceMidland, Inc.
911 West Texas

Contact Person: Susie Mauldin  682-2855

Rays of Hope (a program of HospiceMidland)

900 W. Wall

Contact Person: Vicki Jay  684-KIDS

www.hospiceofmidland.org

Compilation of information packets for volunteers, helping with correspondence for gifts and memorials, pick-up and delivery of mail and other items (medical supplies, gift packages, etc.) Does not include contact with patients. Rays of Hope needs volunteers to assist with small group activities with children, prepare materials and assist with office duties at various times.

Hours: M-F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM   Call for appointment.

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Junior Achievement
303 West Wall, Suite 807
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person:  Tracy Reiter

682-4966

http://westtexas.ja.org

Teach specific, structured second or sixth grade classes that are scheduled according to the classroom teachers' request. Assist in office (filing, making copies), update website, assist with special events (December, March and June). Training and curriculum materials will be provided.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Junior League of Midland

902 West Dengar
Midland, Texas 79705

Contact Person: Volunteer Coordinator
682-4732

Various types of office work. Working with non-profit groups to help with short-term projects as requested.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - West Texas
10 Desta Drive  Suite 270E
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Director
570-5643

Answer phone, correspondence, volunteer coordination, stuffing envelopes and some computer work.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

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Keep Midland Beautiful 

15 Smith Road Suite 1112
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Doreen Richardson
687-7400

www.keepmidlandbeautiful.org

Wide variety of programs and projects dedicated to litter-prevention, beautification, waste reduction/recycling, education about the environment and encouraging others to become involved in the community.

Hours: Weekly, concentrated in the spring and fall. Call for appointment.

 

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The Life Center
2100 W. Tennessee
Midland, Texas 79701

Contact Person: Judy Rouse, Executive Director

683-6072

www.pbwrc.org

Students volunteer in the Youth 4 Truth peer acting teams for school assemblies.  Training and meeting attendance required. Opportunities on either the technical team or acting troop. Extensive training and rehearsals during summer for selected students. 

Hours:  Call for appointment.

Lions Club of Midland - (see Midland Downtown Lions Club)

Lone Star SPCA
4200 N. Fairgrounds Road
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Susan Long Cronin
683-7387

Various activities including helping at the shelter and on certain Saturdays at their Pet Smart Adoption mobile adoption site.

Hours: M-F, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sat., 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Manor Park
2208 N. Loop 250 West
Midland, Texas 79707-6011

Contact Person: Denese Truitt; Life Enhancement Director/Volunteer Coordinator
699-3456

Volunteers would work with residents in various capacities, such as reading, parties, playing sports and games, passing ice, feeding, one-on-one socialization, inter-generational activities between the residents and the day care children, and working with the facility's animals.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment. Volunteers attend a brief Volunteer Orientation and every effort is made to match the agency's needs with the volunteer's interests and talents.

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
#10 Desta Drive, Ste. LL 130
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Tracy Renton
Phone - 570-0172

www.marchofdimes.com

Volunteers needed for computer work, typing, filing, and other clerical work. Also, the volunteers may help in the planning and implementation of special events.

Hours: Requires training, hours vary, call for appointment.

Memorial Hospital and Medical Center Auxiliary
2200 West Illinois
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Kimberly Modisett
685-1542

Volunteers needed for providing directions, room numbers to guests, selling pop corn and delivering flowers to patients.

Hours: Requires training.  All hours/seven days a week - call for appointment.

Midland African American Roots Historical Council, Inc.
c/o NIA Productions P.O. Box 50473
Midlnad, TX 79710
Contact Person: Robbyne Hocker Fuller
682-2864

Volunteer Activities: Helping with the Forces of Nature (dance troupe) performance and other events sponsored by NIA Productions. Activities are limited to assisting in the movement of costumes, transporting liquid and food to dressing areas, arranging dressing room facilities, disseminating information, and general housekeeping chores at the performance location

Hours: Call for appointment.

Midland Area AIDS Support, Inc.

800 W. Texas Ave.

Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Judy Warren

684-7821 or 520-3055

www.maas@fpcmid.org

Volunteers may assist with public relations by typing articles for presentations, helping with annual fund raiser and general office duties.

Hours:  Call for appointment.

Midland Association for Retarded Citizens (MARC)      
2701 North A Street
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Volunteer Coordinator
498-8590

www.arcmidlandtx.org

Assistance needed with the activities program for individuals with mental retardation. Activities include going to local football/basketball games, concerts, fishing/hunting/camping trips, shopping, chaperoning a dinner or dance, children's day camps, etc.

Hours: M - F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (hours flexible)  Call for appointment.

Midland Children's Rehabilitation Center          
802 Ventura
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Brooke S. Mueller P.T., M. Ed
498-2053

www.mcrc1.org

Assist therapist with clients in exercise activities; assist in therapy on horseback (hippotherapy); assist with clerical duties.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Midland Community Concerts Association

P.O. Box 10836

Midland, Texas  79702

Contact Person:  Gwyn Sparks

620-0033

Community Concerts brings national and international artists to the Permian Basin for the educational and cultural enrichment of people of all ages.  Volunteer ushers and attendants will assist with concert preparation in all areas; programs, intermission activities, handling and setting up instruments for musicians.

Hours:  Concert days - approximately 4 hours.  Call for more information and schedules.

Midland Chamber of Commerce 

109 N. Main

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Autumn Esparza, Director of Public Relations

683-3381

www.midlandtxchamber.com

Volunteers will help prepare Welcome Packets for community events, assist with events and committee support.

Hours:  Hours will vary. Call for appointment.

 

Midland Community Theatre
2000 W. Wadley
Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person: Tracy Alexander
682-2544

www.mctmidland.org

Assist with set construction, painting, crafts, sewing and laundry.  (No credit given for performance actors, dancers, singers).  Volunteers may also work on "show crews" mostly during evenings as well as work during Summer Mummers.

Hours: M - F 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM.  Call for appointment.

Midland County Historical Museum

301 W. Missouri

Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person:  Nancy McKinley

688-8974 or 682-2931

Exhibit arranging and filing of items for Midland County history.

Hours:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 2:00-5:00 p.m.  Call for appointment

Midland County Public Library

301 W. Missouri Avenue

Midland, TX  79701

Contact Person:  Ann Parish, Volunteer Coordinator

688-4320

www.co.midland.tx.us/Library

Youth volunteers are needed in the Children's Department.  Volunteers will sort, clean and shelve books and assist with children's craft projects.

Hours:  Library hours, Monday - Saturday.  Call for more information.

Midland Downtown Lions Club

P.O. Box 5524

Midland, TX 79704

Contact Person:  Frances McDonald

694-9945

Volunteers may work in the eyeglass recycling program.

Hours:  Call for appointment.

Midland Fair Havens, Inc.

2400 Whitmire, Ste. 100

Midland, TX  79705

Contact Person: Lorri DeLaGarza, Volunteer Coordinator

689-3411

email: ldelagarza@midlandfairhavens.org

www.midlandfairhavens.org

Volunteers will assist with administrative duties, such as donation management and filing.  Childcare program (screening and training required).

Hours:  Call for appointment.

Midland Festival Ballet
P.O. Box 52034
Midland, Texas 79710

Contact Person: Judy Coleman
682-2653

www.midlandfestivalballet.org

Volunteers may work as assistant stage managers - helping to manage performers on the stage, hanging scenery, moving stage sets, pulling curtains or running the lighting system. Volunteers do all the " backstage work."  Individual schedules can be set in advance.

Hours: To be determined, contact Ms. Coleman.

Midland Habitat for Humanity
P.O. Box 2555
Midland, TX 79702

Contact Person: Alynda Best or Judy Rathbone
686-8877

www.habitatmidland.org

Construction work on houses to assist those in need who meet criteria.  May also assist in the office.

Hours: M, W, Th, F - 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sat. - 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Call for site location.

Midland Independent School District
615 W. Missouri
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Betty Newman, Director of Guidance and Counseling for MISD

689-1053

One-on-One tutoring in academic subjects.  Volunteer must contact Betty Newman, Director of Guidance and Counseling for MISD for approval prior to volunteering on campus. 

MISD Students in Philanthropy (SIP)

Lee High School SIP, Cynthia Savage, 689-1660
Midland High School SIP, Chris Hightower, 689-1128

Hours: During school hours. Call for appointment.

Midland Memorial Foundation

2200 W. Illinois

Midland, TX  79701

Contact Person:  Barb Elliott

685-1569

www.midland-memorial.com

Volunteers may assist with various office duties, typing, labels, etc. to support Foundation activities.

Hours:  Monday - Friday.  7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  Call for appointment.

Midland Need to Read
1709 W. Wall
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Patti Groce
682-9693

www.midland.edu/n2r/

Need volunteers as literacy adult tutors and computer tutors.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Midland Odessa Symphony & Chorale
3100 LaForce Blvd.
Midland, TX 79711

Contact Person: Rino Irving/Volunteer Coordinator
563-0921

www.mosc.org

Volunteers may assist with rehearsal and concert set-up and take down; music library assistance and various office duties.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Midland Opera Theater             

P.O. Box 4504

Midland, TX  79704

Contact Person: Linda Hagler

352-3398 of 520-3500

www.midlandoperatheater.org

A variety of opportunities for students.  Please call for more information.

Midland Police Department-Crime Prevention Unit   (effective 6/24/08)

601 N. Loraine

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Officer John Kerrigan

685-7582 or 685-7964

www.midlandtexas.gov

Volunteers needed to assist with wearing the McGruff or Safety Pup costumes, supervising children ages 7-11, office duties such as cutting newspaper clippings, folding flyers, etc.

Hours:  Varies with programs.  Call for appointment.

Midland Police Department-Vicitm Assistance Program 

601 N. Loraine

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Sarah Gonzalez, Crime Victime Liason

685-7584

www.midlandtexas.gov

Volunteers will assist the Victim Liason with questions from victims re: protective orders, faxing victim compensation applications for the Attorney General, generating and mailing out letters to victims.

Hours:  M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Call for appointment

Midland Rape Crisis Center & Children's Advocacy Center
P.O. Box 10081
Midland, Texas 79702

Contact Person:  Andra Chamberlin
682-7273

www.mrccac.org

Crisis intervention services including hospital accompaniment and answering 24-hour hotline.  Assist with two programs of the Center: Kids in Court program, a courtroom orientation program for potential child witnesses or Uniquely You, a course offered at Kids College that promotes positive self-esteem. Also assisting with artwork for various projects/campaigns or helping at health fairs and family/child fairs.  Training required.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment 

Midland Teen Court
615 West Missouri #226
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Mary Beck
689-1065

www.midlandteencourt.org

Volunteers needed to assist in the office during the week, scheduling a time between 8:00 AM and 5:00 p.m. and/or facilitate on Monday nights from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. during Teen Court - handling the check-in of participants, serving as monitors in the jury room or possibly as a Court Clerk or serving as a teen juror.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment.

Midland United Girls Softball Association, Inc. (MUGS)

P.O. Box 10574

Midland, Texas  79702

Contact Person: Kent Sloan
684-7312 or 683-4407

Assist with tournaments, concession stands, working the gate when a gate fee is charged, marking fields, watering the complex, etc.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment. 

Mission Center Adult Day Service
4500 W. Illinois, Suite 112

Midland, TX 79703

Contact Person: Gary Moyers
522-1221

Basic clerical and administrative duties (light office work), routine medical care (ambulation, mealtime assistance), assist with party and holiday celebrations as well as valuable opportunity to interact with elderly and disabled clients.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment

Muscular Dystrophy Association (see MDA)

3001 N. Big Spring St., Ste. 103

Midland, TX 79705

Contact Person:  Angie Felts

570-4970

www.mdausa.org

Volunteers needed to assist with general office support; packets for mailing; set-up for special events.

Museum of the Southwest and Children's Museum
1705 West Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Karen Winkler
683-2882

www.museumsw.org

Visitor information/gallery, mailing assistant, clerical assistance/typist, computer station/data entry, tour guides, tickets/admission desk. Monitoring within exhibits during weekends. Summer counselors needed.

Hours: To be determined. Call for appointment.

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National Kidney Foundation of West Texas, Inc.
P.O. Box 11062
Midland, TX 79702

Contact Person: Sandy Sledge
570-4880

www.nkfwtx.org

Assist with fundraising projects, clerical work for publicity and community education and assist with health fair projects.

Hours: M - F, some Saturdays, call for appointment.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
1031 Andrews Hwy., Suite 201
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Rona Bowerman
522-2077

Work information booths at annual Mall Health Fairs, answer phone, computer data entry
packet and envelope stuffing, folding, labeling, mailing, distribute brochures for MS Walk, distribute brochures for MS Bike Tour.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.


Palmer Drug Abuse Program
1201 West Texas
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Mary Salinas
685-3645

Volunteers needed for office work, etc.

Hours: M - F 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.  Call for appointment.

Pathways Youth & Family Services    (effective 6/24/08)

1030 Andrews Hwy, Suite 200

Midland, Texas  79701

Contact Person:  Belinda Rey

699-7763

www.pathway.org

Volunteers will provide assistance to foster families through respite and babysitting services and extracurricular activities. 

Hours:  Varies, call to schedule an appointment.

Permian Basin Community Centers/MHMR
401 East Illinois
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Jill Stephens
570-3332


Students may help in the following areas: data entry operators, file clerks, mailing clerks, can also work with clients in programs teaching reading, occupational skills to people with mental retardation.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Petroleum Museum, Library & Hall of Fame
1500 Interstate 20 West
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Cheryl Ross or Twila White
683-4403

www.petroleummuseum.org

Variety of tasks including typing, filing, general office work, cub scout sleepovers and receptions that are held in the museum.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Prevent Blindness Texas aka Texas Society to Prevent Blindness
P. O. Box 5325
Midland, TX 79704

Contact Person: Vickey Shepperd Banks
620-8228

www.preventblindness.org

Volunteers needed for screening assistance, program presentation, program coordination and referral services.  Data entry and follow-up and/or set-up of appointments with eye doctors.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

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Recording Library of West Texas      URGENT NEED FOR STUDENT VOLUNTEERS!
2012 West Cuthbert Avenue
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Trish Speight

682-2731

www.recordinglibrary.org

Volunteer readers and and proof readers (listeners) needed.  Also, volunteers needed for help with general office work, mail-outs, etc.

Hours: M - F 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Call for more information.

Student volunteers are needed to assist with reading of textbooks for students with disabilities.  Would make an excellent service project for a group of students.  Contact Ms. Speight at the number above for more information.

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SBC Telecom Pioneers

Contact Person:  Del Bowie

520-9993

Assist with a variety of SBC sponsored projects including Red Ribbon Week, SBC Craft Show, Hug A Bears and Heart pillows, Thanksgiving baskets.

Hours:  Mostly weekend projects.  Call for more information.

 


Safe Place
P.O. Box 11331
Midland, TX 79702-8331

Contact Person: Stacy Baccus
522-7202

Assistance is needed in the following areas:  Children's Program, Donations, general office and clerical assistance, Shelter Assistant, and Special Projects/Events.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

The Salvation Army
300 South Baird Street
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Majors Michael and Lori Barnhouse
683-3614

www.salvationarmytexas.org

Anywhere help is needed: homeless shelter, general office work, working in the thrift store, warehouse, kitchen and holiday events (Red Kettle Bell Ringers at Christmas).

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Samaritan Counseling Center of West Texas, Inc.
10008 WCR 116
Midland, Texas 79701

Contact Person: Liz Rose, Development Director
563-4144

www.samaritanccwtx.org

Volunteers would assist with bulk mailings and at special events.

Hours: To be determined, contact Ms. Rose.

Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo 

P.O. Box 14227

Odessa, TX  79768

Contact Person:  Dee Dee Dunda, Director

366-3951

www.sandhillsstockshowandrodeo.com

Volunteers would participate in the "Sidewinders" program by serving on a committee and meeting throughout the year , working with youth, putting on a Kid's Rodeo, ordering merchandise, and assist with specific activities during the Annual Rodeo in January.

Hours:  To be determined.  Call for more information.

SPCA of Midland
15 Kerry Road
Midland, TX 79703

Contact Person: Daymond Wright
684-7582

Work varies.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Sibley Nature Center

1307 E. Wadley

Midland, TX  79705

Contact Person:  Burr Williams

684-6827

www.sibleynaturecenter.org

Volunteers will work as development/interpretive technicians to assist with displays, programs and presentations, nature trail displays and projects and website assistance.

Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Call for more information.

Special Olympics Texas - Area 18
401 W. Texas, Suite 507
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Margaret Muston
684-5024 or 570-6058

General office work, typing, filing, etc. Special projects.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Stop DWI, Inc.

P.O. Box 10228

Midland, TX  79702

Contact Person:  Faye Higgins

699-8783

Assist with Victim Impact Panels first Monday of each month, assist with DWI prevention activities.  Call for more information.

 

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Tall City Christian Track Club, Inc.

Contact Person:  Rev. Farris Strambler

685-1179

This is a summer program.  Volunteers needed to assist with coaching of young track athletes.  Assist children with filling out forms and applications.

Hours:  Summer program, May through August 1st.  Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 6-8:30 p.m.  Call for more information.

Teen Challenge of the Permian Basin
P. O. Box 251
Midland, TX 79702

Contact Person: Scott Reynolds, Shannon Reynolds
687-0348

www.teenchallengepb.com

Office help, copying, labeling, stamping, filing, putting information packets together.

Hours: Varies, call for appointment.

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United Way of Midland
1209 West Wall
Midland, TX 79701

Contact Person: Jana Saldivar
685-7700

www.uwmidland.org

Various types of office work, typing, filing, etc. Help with special projects.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

Unlock Ministries

P.O. Box 5562

Midland, TX 79704

Contact Person:  Valerie Tinker

684-7540

Volunteers are approved to provide assistance with the following: Opportunity Camp Counselors and After School Program Mentors.

Hours:  Specific hours to be arranged.  Call for appointment.

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VAN - Serving the Visually Impaired
P. O. Box 5167
Midland, TX 79704

Contact Person: Vera Yeilding, Executive Director
694-2648

Being "eyes" for our various programs for the visually impaired.  Assist with easy craft projects, read to clients, help clients "read" their mail.

Hours: To be determined, call for appointment.

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West Texas Jazz Society

P.O. Box 10832

Midland, TX  79702

Contact Person:  Margaret Gillham

550-0996

West Texas Opportunities, Inc.

3510 North "A" Street, Bldg A

Midland, Texas  79705

Contact Person:  Patrick Street

685-8311

www.gowto.org

Volunteers needed to assist with administrative functions for a variety of WTO programs.  Assist with phones, client files, etc.  Confidentiality is extremely important. 

Hours:  8 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Call for appointment to schedule volunteer times.   


YMCA of Midland

800 N. Big Spring

Midland, TX  79701

Contact Person:  Ed Jackson

682-2551

www.midlandymca.org

Volunteers to help in many areas including coaching in youth sports, working with children in our after school programs, doing office work in preparation for fund-raising events and assisting staff with training.

Hours:   To be determined, call for appointment.  

Youth Outreach Ministries                    
4304 Nicklaus St.
Midland, Texas 79705

Contact Person: Michelle Murray-Evans
349-7981

michelle.evans@clearwire.net

Volunteers tutor local youngsters in math, reading and science.  Volunteers needed to assist during April and May for College/Career Day activities. 

Hours: To be determined, contact Ms. Evans. (Most assistance needed in the after school hours.)

 

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