Serve for Good

Volunteer Opportunities for Houston Teens

Deer Park

CLOTHED BY FAITH

What Is It?

A nonprofit that “demonstrates God’s love through the provision of gently used clothing to those in need” in Houston, Katy, and surrounding areas.

Help Needed:

Help sort and bag clothing and shoes; assist with deliveries/pickups, repairs, or other “heavier” tasks; work at community events; or help in office.  Please contact Clothed by Faith for COVID-related updates. 

Minimum Age to Volunteer

12, for community events, with an adult.  Warehouse and “muscle group” volunteers must be at least 14, and 14 & 15 year olds must volunteer with an adult. See details below.

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LAWTHER-DEER PARK PRAIRIE PRESERVE

What Is It?

A 51-acre example of one of the most endangered ecosystems, the tallgrass prairie. Surrounded by housing, it was scheduled to be developed but was saved in 2014. It is now a protected preserve.

Help Needed:

The Prairie hosts work days twice a month, when volunteers help remove invasive species and do other habitat restoration work.  

Minimum Age to Volunteer

16, to volunteer independently.  Volunteers age 12 and up are welcome when accompanied by a responsible adult.  All volunteers should bring a printed and signed volunteer waiver.

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