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Volunteer Coordinator (Event Day Lead) – Houston, TX

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Houston, TX
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  • Details

    Date:
    July 11, 2026, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Hunger, Food Security
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Volunteer Coordinator to serve as our Houston point person for an upcoming community outreach event focused on feeding individuals experiencing homelessness.

    This role will work closely with the Founder and her Los Angeles-based assistant in the weeks leading up to the event and will serve as the primary on-the-ground contact in Houston.

    Event Details

    • Date: Saturday, July 11
    • Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    • Location: Houston, TX
    • Mission: Community outreach and meal distribution for individuals experiencing homelessness

    Responsibilities

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for volunteers before and during the event
    • Assist with volunteer coordination, communication, and check-in
    • Help identify and connect with local resources and community partners as needed
    • Support event logistics and ensure smooth operations on event day
    • Communicate regularly with the Founder and Los Angeles assistant
    • Help troubleshoot and solve issues as they arise

    What We're Looking For

    • Strong communication and organizational skills
    • Reliable and available for the entire event day
    • Quick learner who can adapt to changing needs
    • Comfortable taking initiative and working independently
    • Willing to make calls, send emails, and reach out to community resources
    • Passion for serving the community and helping others
    • May help run errands the week of and/or the day before with the founder

    Ideal Candidate

    This position is perfect for someone who enjoys leadership, community outreach, volunteer management, and being the person who helps keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

    If you're dependable, resourceful, and excited about making a direct impact in the community, we'd love to hear from you.

    To Apply

    Please send a brief introduction describing your experience with volunteer coordination, event planning, community outreach, or related work, along with your availability leading up to and on July 11 to info@lovemyneighborfoundation.com

    Join us in making a meaningful difference in Houston.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Houston, TX
    Associated Location

    Impact Houston Church of Christ

    1704 Weber St, Houston, TX 77007, USA

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