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What type of volunteer work is needed?
There are many types of volunteer work throughout Galveston County and in other locations near by. Volunteers help in their communities by doing a variety of projects. Getting involved may include putting information in packets for a mail-out; answering phones or greeting visitors; help cook and serve meals; assist food pantries by stocking shelves or handing out food items; making minor home repairs, painting or taking part in a Habitat home construction; providing hospice care; becoming a member of a board of directors; working with children in a variety of settings; volunteering as a city council member; neighborhood safety/crime avoidance; fundraising; or checking on the elderly by telephone or home visits. These are just a few of the volunteer opotunities available...there are many additional opportunities waiting for you to become involved. Contact our office at (409) 771-3044 or e-mail raadoue@utmb.edu to find out more.
Where is volunteer work is needed?
You can volunteer anywhere you feel you are most needed and most comfortable. Below is a list of the locations where we do volunteer work and links to their homepage. Getting involved is easy and the rewards are priceless. Get involved by contacting our office at (409) 771-3044 or e-mailing raadoue@utmb.edu and find out how you can volunteer and make a difference in your community.
- AARP Texas
- AIDS Coalition of Coastal Texas (ACCT)
- Alzheimer's Association
- AARToberFEST
- BBB Education Foundation
- D'Feet Breast Cancer
- Dickinson Citizen's Police Academy
- Dickinson Community Center
- Elmcroft of the Mainlan
- Galveston Historical Foundation
- Galveston Island Humane Society
- Galveston Island Tree Conservancy
- Gleanings from the Harvest
- Gulf Pride for Youth (GPY)
- Habitat for Humanity
- HIS Ministries
- Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership
- Hospice Care Team
- HRA Village
- Libbie's Place Adult Day Program
- M. I. Lewis Social Service Center
- Meals on Wheels
- Our Daily Bread
- Pregnancy and Parenting Support Center
- Robbie Farmer Memorial Library
- Ronald McDonald House
- RSVP Volunteer Program
- Satori Elementary School
- Seafarers Center of Galveston
- St. Vincent's House
- UTMB ACE Unit (Acute Care for the Elderly)
- UTMB John Sealy Hospital
How do I get involved?
- Call the office (409) 266-9660 or cell phone (409) 771-3044
- E-mail us at raadoue@utmb.edu
- Find us on Facebook listed as "RSVP Volunteer Program - Galveston County"
We host several appreciation luncheons throughout the year, to express our thanks for your sharing of your time and talent. Share stories and celebrate your work in the community.
RSVP Volunteer Program
Sealy Center on Aging
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-0177
Phone: 409-266-9660
Email: raadoue@utmb.edu
Sponsored by the Sealy Center on Aging 
and The Corporation for National and Community Service
