Volunteer Houston programs for agencies, volunteers, and businesses
APRIL 2026
GLOBAL
VOLUNTEER
MONTH
Celebrating the power of service.

Who We Are

Volunteer Houston, a program of IM Houston, connects volunteers, nonprofits, and companies to meaningful service across Greater Houston. As a Points of Light Global Affiliate, we make it easy to give back, respond in times of disaster, and strengthen our community.

Volunteer Houston, a program of IM Houston, connects people with meaningful opportunities to serve across Greater Houston. We bring together volunteers, agencies, and companies to strengthen Houston’s culture of service and build a more compassionate city.

As a proud Points of Light Global Affiliate, we are part of the world’s largest network dedicated to volunteerism. Through our online portal and community partnerships, we make it easy to give back, respond in times of disaster, and help create a stronger, more resilient Houston.

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APRIL 19–25, 2026

CELEBRATING THE HEART, HOPE, AND HUMANITY BEHIND SERVICE.

#NATIONALVOLUNTEERWEEK

National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to strengthen communities and inspire action. Observed each April as part of Global Volunteer Month, it serves as a time to celebrate the individuals and causes that move service forward.

During this special week, Volunteer Houston is featuring four volunteer spotlights to honor the stories, service, and community impact of individuals who help make Houston stronger.

Monthly Spotlights

Volunteer Opportunities

APRIL 2026

Performing Arts Houston
April 8–12 | Custom Shifts
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Houston Serves
April 5 | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
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Hope Impacts
April 1–29 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
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Depelchin Childrens Center
April 18 | 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
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Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees
April 1 | Ongoing; 2 hours weekly
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