Volunteer Opportunities
Williamson County Volunteering Opportunities
AGE of Central Texas - Adult Day Care Center of Austin
Serves older adults, adults with dementia and family caregivers throughout the Central Texas region through five programs. Volunteers assist with and lead engaging activities for participants. Volunteers must apply and be approved. 475 Round Rock West Drive
Round Rock, Tx 78681
512-255-4865
www.ageofcentraltx.org | @austinelderly on Twitter
CASA of Williamson County
Provides trained, court-appointed volunteers who advocate for the best interest of abused or neglected children on their journey to a safe, permanent home. 805 W. University Ave. Ste. 111
Georgetown, Tx 78626
512-868-2822
www.casawilco.org | @casawctx on Twitter
Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County
Teams build quality houses for local low-income families. Volunteers assist in construction, office administration and customer service, and they also handle donations at the ReStore, a thrift store for building materials. 2108 N. Austin Ave.
Georgetown, Tx 78626
512-863-4344
www.williamsonhabitat.org | @habitatwilco on Twitter
Hope Alliance
Provides services and counseling to victims of family and sexual violence. Volunteers answer crisis calls and assist in a variety of programs.
1011 Gattis School Road, Ste. 106
Round Rock, Tx 78664
512-255-1212
www.hopealliancetx.org | @hopealliance_ed on Twitter
Breast Cancer Resource Centers of Texas - Round Rock
A non-profit organization created by breast cancer survivors. The center exists to serve women with breast cancer, their families and support systems, women who have questions about screening and biopsy, and others in the community who are concerned about breast cancer issues. volunteers are primarily needed to transport patients to and from medical appointments, accompany chemotherapy patients undergoing treatment and assist clients with their daily chores and errands including lawn care. 306 E. Main St.
Round Rock, Tx
512-248-2645
www.bcrc.org | @BCRCofTexas on Twitter
LifeSteps
Works to eliminate substance abuse in Williamson Count through prevention, intervention, counseling, education and family services. Volunteers help with clerical duties and maintenance.
2201 N. Mays St. Ste. 500
Round Rock, Tx 78664
www.lifestepscouncil.org
Literacy Council of Williamson County
Improves adult literacy in the county and offers English as a second language courses. volunteers tutor individuals to read, write and speak English and help dropouts earn a GED certificate.
2411 Williams Drive, Ste. 1
Georgetown, Tx 78626
www.literacycouncil-wc.org
Texas Baptist Children's Home
Provides residential programs for children and single mothers in crisis as well as community-based outreach and prevention programs. Volunteers are needed to provide meals and maintenance of the facility, among other essential jobs. Check the website for current volunteer opportunities.
1101 N. Mays St.
Round Rock, Tx 78664
www.tbch.org
United Way of Williamson County
Focuses on education, income, health and basic needs. Volunteers are needed at four free tax preparation sites - Hutto, Georgetown, Leander and Taylor - from January through April. Free training is provided. Volunteers are also needed for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Fall Day of Caring projects.
1111 N. 1-35, Ste. 220
Round Rock, Tx 78664
512-255-6799 | @unitedwaywilco on Twitter
Veterans Connection Thrift Store
Sells donated items with proceeds benefiting the No Longer Homeless Project in support of military veterans. Volunteers assist with unpacking, hanging and sorting items as well as light furniture moving and helping customers with purchases.
1601 S. 1-35, Ste. 330
Round Rock, Tx 78664
512-218-1372
The Volunteer Center
Serves as a clearinghouse for volunteerism in Williamson County. The center coordinates with local nonprofit organizations to place volunteers where they are best suited.
1099 E. Main St.
Round Rock, Tx 78664
512-733-7625
www.volrock.org
Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center
A nonprofit organization that provides assistance to abused children, non-offending family members and the professionals dedicated to the intervention, investigation, prosecution and treatment options related to child abuse cases. Volunteers are needed to provide hospitality to families and children, answer phones and give administrative assistance.
1811 S.E. Inner Loop
Georgetown, Tx 78626
512-943-3701
www.wilcocac.org
Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter
Provides care for homeless animals. Volunteers support the staff by socializing animals; assisting with cleaning, fundraising and off-site event assistance; office work; and helping customers. Search Facebook for the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter for more information.
1855 S.E. Inner Loop
Georgetown, Tx 78626
http://pets.wilco.org | @wilcopets on Twitter
Taylor Animal Shelter
Volunteers support the staff by socializing animals; assisting with cleaning, fundraising and off-site event assistance; office work; and helping customers.
600 E. Fourth St.
Taylor, Tx 76574
512-352-5438
Applications available here or by pickup at City Hall
Friends of the Taylor Public Library
The Friends of the Library provide a vital role in summer activities at the Taylor Public Library. Every year the Friends solicit sponsorships from local businesses to pay for performers and entertainers for the Summer Reading Program. Money raised through the Friends also pays for reading incentives and awards for children involved in summer programs at the Library. Friends support the Library’s collection by assisting with book purchases.
801 Vance St.
Taylor, Tx 76574
512-352-3434