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HOUSTON COMMUNITY TOOLBANK

HOUSTON COMMUNITY TOOLBANK

About

What Is It?

A nonprofit tool lending program that serves other nonprofits by providing fast and easy access to large volumes of high-quality tools to increase the impact of service projects and community revitalization efforts.

Help Needed:

Organize, repair, and/or paint tools; help fulfill tool orders; assemble disaster readiness kits; help with data entry or photography.  Volunteer opportunities are limited during the pandemic; please contact the ToolBank for updates. 

 

Details

Minimum Age to Volunteer

16

Time Commitment

Shifts are typically 2-3 hours long.

Training Needed

None

Help Needed

HELP IN WAREHOUSE

Warehouse opportunities include organizing, cleaning, and helping repair tools; painting them the Tool Bank’s signature blue color; and helping fulfill orders for tools for service projects.

Volunteers are also needed to assemble Ready Houston disaster readiness kits.

HELP IN OFFICE

Office opportunities include data entry and photography.

Contact Details

Contact

Nancy Clippard, Volunteer & Warehouse Manager

Phone:  (713) 674-0262

Website

http://www.houstontoolbank.org/

Location

HOUSTON COMMUNITY TOOLBANK

1215 Gazin Street
Houston, Texas 77020

Location Details

1215 Gazin Street
Houston, Texas 77020

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Additional Information

Houston Community ToolBank Video (2 minutes 6 seconds) (2015)

Houston Community ToolBank GoPro Loop Video (2 minutes 5 seconds) (2016)

Examples of past Scout projects

Eagle: Nathaniel S. (Troop 642) created a promotional video for the ToolBank. (2020)

Gallery

Regis School volunteers
Regis School volunteers
Gates Millenium Scholars, 2017
Gates Millenium Scholars, 2017
HCTB painting accenture1
HCTB painting accenture1
Tools for building a community playground at Kujawa Elementary School, 2017
Tools for building a community playground at Kujawa Elementary School, 2017
Gates Millenium Scholars, 2017
Gates Millenium Scholars, 2017
People's Trust Federal Credit Union volunteers, 2017
People's Trust Federal Credit Union volunteers, 2017
2016
2016
USI volunteers
USI volunteers
Flood relief, May 2016
Flood relief, May 2016
AIG volunteers, 2017
AIG volunteers, 2017
Peoples Trust volunteers assembling disaster readiness kits, 2017
Peoples Trust volunteers assembling disaster readiness kits, 2017
Regis School volunteer
Regis School volunteer
USI Insurance volunteers
USI Insurance volunteers
People's Trust Federal Credit Union volunteers, 2017
People's Trust Federal Credit Union volunteers, 2017
BrandExtract volunteers, 2017
BrandExtract volunteers, 2017
NRG volunteers
NRG volunteers
2015
2015
Amegy volunteers, 2013
Amegy volunteers, 2013
HCTB blue handles1
HCTB blue handles1
2015
2015
2016
2016
2016
2016
2015
2015
NRG volunteer, 2015
NRG volunteer, 2015
2014
2014
Accenture volunteers
Accenture volunteers
2016
2016
University of Houston Scholars, 2016
University of Houston Scholars, 2016
USI Insurance volunteers painted 300 tools and repaired wheelbarrows
USI Insurance volunteers painted 300 tools and repaired wheelbarrows
2015
2015
Volunteer Houston's Alternative Spring Break volunteers, 2017
Volunteer Houston's Alternative Spring Break volunteers, 2017
Regis School volunteers
Gates Millenium Scholars, 2017
HCTB painting accenture1
Tools for building a community playground at Kujawa Elementary School, 2017
Gates Millenium Scholars, 2017
People's Trust Federal Credit Union volunteers, 2017
2016
USI volunteers
Flood relief, May 2016
AIG volunteers, 2017
Peoples Trust volunteers assembling disaster readiness kits, 2017
Regis School volunteer
USI Insurance volunteers
People's Trust Federal Credit Union volunteers, 2017
BrandExtract volunteers, 2017
NRG volunteers
2015
Amegy volunteers, 2013
HCTB blue handles1
2015
2016
2016
2015
NRG volunteer, 2015
2014
Accenture volunteers
2016
University of Houston Scholars, 2016
USI Insurance volunteers painted 300 tools and repaired wheelbarrows
2015
Volunteer Houston's Alternative Spring Break volunteers, 2017

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