Collin County Volunteer Opportunities

If you are participating in any charity or community service event, please report your volunteerism activity to NTAMSN Volunteer Services Chair, AK Mirdamadiha.  Remember to include your complete name, name of charity/volunteer event, event date or your participation date, your role (what you did) in the event, etc.  Thank you!




Wellness in Texas

Texas Cooperative Extension (TCE), which strives to provide outreach, continuing education and services to the people of Texas, is seeking volunteers for their Wellness in Texas program. Volunteers will be provided with 40 hours of training in health and nutrition education and in return, the volunteers agree to give back 40 hours of service through TCE in Collin and Denton Counties. Service opportunities include giving presentations, assisting with cooking schools, passing out information and a variety of other service opportunities.

Time: Mondays, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Volunteers Needed: 10+ per county
Location: 17360 Coit Road, Dallas, TX 75252
Contact Info: Carrie Brazeal at 972-424-1460 x 4233 or c-brazeal@tamu.edu
Web site: collin-tx.tamu.edu


Crisis Line Counselors

CONTACT Crisis Line, which offers free, 24-hour telephone crisis prevention and intervention, information and referral, is looking for volunteers to train as counselors on their phone lines. They ask counselors to commit to two 4-hour shifts per month, or a total of 8 hours.

Time: Flexible shifts – training class begins soon
Location: Confidential
Contact Info: Connie Rice at 972-233-0866 x310 or crice@contactcrisisline.org
Web Site: www.contactcrisisline.org