Volunteers

Get Involved

Whatever your reason, we need volunteers just like you!

At The Bridge, volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization. As a volunteer with The Bridge, you have the power to impact our clients’ lives profoundly. Dedicating your time to helping someone in need gives them hope for a brighter future. Your presence alone can rebuild their trust in humanity and inspire them to believe in a life free from violence.

Your contributions don’t stop there. By volunteering with us, you can also play a crucial role in fundraising efforts that support our mission. Whether you’re lending a hand at one of our events or assisting with administrative tasks behind the scenes, your efforts help us raise the resources needed to continue serving our community.

The benefits to the volunteer are just as significant. It allows you to be part of the community, meet new people, make a difference, learn new skills, and even have FUN!

So, if you’re ready to join us in our mission to create a world free from violence, we invite you to join our volunteer family today. Together, we can build a brighter tomorrow for everyone.

Benefits From Volunteering

Do you need volunteer hours for school?

Do you want to develop your life and employability skills?

  • Interact with Others/Cooperation
  • Learn Organization Skills
  • Building Confidence
  • Professional Experience
  • Recommendations
  • Career Knowledge

Limited on time…

While it may be a challenge to coordinate time to volunteer due to time constraints, there are projects where you can help. Volunteer to help with special events as your schedule allows.

  • Food Drive
  • Benefit Races
  • Packet Pick-Up
  • Holiday Gift Wrapping
  • Annual Fundraisers
  • More!

Volunteer As An Individual Or Group

Fill out individual application here.

Office Aide – Filing, typing, compiling mail-outs and general office duties.

Shelter Pantry – Assist staff in cataloging current food supplies, removing expired items and organizing donations.

Kitchen Assistance – Assist cook in preparing meals, serving and cleaning area.

Childcare Assistance – Work with children in the shelter through reading time, structured activities or play therapy programs.

For more questions on volunteer opportunities contact Jessica at JPineda@tbotw.org

Fill out group application here.

There are many ways groups can help The Bridge, here are just a few…

  • Prepare and Serve a Meal
  • Can-do-Food Drive
  • Host a Game Day at the Shelter
  • Fixer-Upper Day at the Shelter
  • Grounds Clean-Up Day
  • Host a Party/Celebration for Clients
  • National Childcare Day: 05/11
  • National Non-Profit Day: 08/17
  • National Nacho Day: 11/06
  • National Princess Day: 11/18

Groups: Click here to e-mail our Volunteer Manager Jessica

For Domestic and Sexual Violence Intervention

Call the 24/7 Hotline: 713-473-2801

Interested in learning more about The Bridge Over Troubled Waters?

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