CASA EL BUEN SAMARITANO

What Is It?: A free, non-profit health clinic that “shares the love of Jesus Christ while providing whole-person — body, soul, spirit — healthcare to the low-income and uninsured population in our community.”

Help Needed: Projects could include computer work, child care, patient education materials, website updates, organization, and building maintenance.

Minimum Age to Volunteer: 16 to volunteer independently; 14-15 year olds are considered for specific tasks on a case-by-case basis.

Help Needed

TEEN VOLUNTEER

Volunteer opportunities include: Help create Spanish patient education literature; help update computer filing system; contribute photography and web design talents; help staff scan and enter paper medical records into the computer system; help with summer kids’ club/child care activities; help with routine building maintenance, cleaning, landscaping, and organizing. Have another interest? Let us know your passion and we’ll help you find a way to get involved!

COLLECT NEEDED ITEMS
The clinic welcomes donations of snack items and school supplies for the children they serve. New or gently used medical supplies are also needed; please contact Casa el Buen Samaritano for more information.

Time Commitment:

Volunteers are most needed from 9am-1pm Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, or Tuesday & Thursday evenings for those interested in children’s activities. Occasionally hours will vary for special events and by project. Volunteers are asked to commit to a specific time(s) and day(s) to help better plan your volunteer experience.

Suitable for Groups of Volunteers?

Training Needed:

Varies by assignment. Computer skills (MS Office), Spanish language (written or spoken), childcare experience, cleaning experience, organizational skills, web design skills, or graphic design skills may be helpful.

Contact:

Please contact Casa el Buen Samaritano at [email protected] or call (713) 721-4100 to set up a tour and discuss volunteer opportunities.

Website:

http://casaelbuen.org/

Available For Scout Eagle or Gold Award Project?

yes

Location:

14060 Dublin Street, Houston, TX 77085

Unloading 150 turkeys for the Christmas Adopt-a-Family program, 2016
Client Christmas party, 2016
Prayer Breakfast, 2016
Staff members, 2016
Donated backpacks on Happy Feet day, 2016
Happy Feet 2016
Client Christmas party, 2016
Eagle Scout project: Scott Williams made 800+ dental hygiene kits for Casa patients, 2016
Packaging cookie gifts for volunteers
Christmas market at Crosspoint Church, Bellaire, 2016
Diabetes clinic, 2015
Face painting, client Christmas party, 2016
Donated shoes for Happy Feet 2016
Interns making bracelets and necklaces for Happy Feet 2016
Pinata at client Christmas party, 2016
A health display, Happy Feet 2016
Washing feet at Happy Feet 2016