Service Projects 2 Go

We created Service Projects 2 Go for companies with limited resources and smaller budgets as a practical way to meet your Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals for the community and for your employees. Each Service Project 2 Go (SP2G) consists of any number of themed kits developed by Volunteer Houston in collaboration with hundreds of nonprofit organizations serving the Greater Houston area. The kits are designed to meet the needs of their clients.

Meet real-time product and budget needs of local nonprofits.

Increase employee morale and productivity through service.

Serve from the safety of home and engage employees’ families.

Customize kit items to match your budget and CSR goals.

Shop the Kits

Kit costs are estimates based on current availability and pricing from various vendors.

Animeals

$15-22per kit
  • Caring for the four-legged family members of Meals on Wheels clients in Harris and Galveston counties.
  • Benefiting Meals on Wheels

Baby Bundles

$22-29per kit
  • Provide basic items needed for new mothers who are transitioning from homelessness to stability.
  • Benefiting Santa Maria Hostel, One Step Further and others

Birthday Bash

$2-5per kit
  • Brighten this special day for homebound seniors and those who are terminally ill.
  • Benefiting Birthday Bash Box, Houston Hospice and others

College Prep

$13-19per kit
  • Give opportunity youth in high school a boost with basic supplies, a book of real-life wisdom, and a list of local colleges and trade schools.
  • Benefiting local youth organizations of all sorts.

College Survival

$15-22per kit
  • Arm opportunity youth in college with basic supplies and inspiration to persevere through graduation.
  • Benefiting Higher Up Texas, Momentum Education, and others

Comfort Quilts

$19-25per kit
  • Bring warmth, a sense of security, and comfort to seniors and children.
  • Benefiting The Gathering Place, Senior Rides and More! and others

Front Line Appreciation

$8-13per kit
  • Support deployed and veteran military and first responders with essentials and items of gratitude.
  • Benefiting Combined Arms, USO Houston and others

Full STEAM Ahead

$18-25per kit
  • Pick from 4 interactive Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math kits for a variety of grade levels.
  • Benefiting YES Prep, Title I schools and others

Golden Gifts

$8-12per kit
  • Bring a smile to a homebound senior while keeping them entertained.
  • Benefiting Bessie Swindell Community Center, Wesley Community Center and others

Healthy Hygiene

$3-7per kit
  • Restore hope and dignity for homeless individuals and families by providing hygiene essentials.
  • Benefiting The Beacon, Bering Open Gate and others

Home Essentials

$20-30per kit
  • Provide items for individuals and families on the edge of poverty or transitioning out of homelessness.
  • Benefiting Interfaith Ministries Refugee Services, RaiseUp Families and others

Jotting Joy

$2-6per kit
  • Perfect as an add-on to any other kit or as a stand alone SP2G.
  • One kit = 10 cards

Literacy for a Lifetime

$8-20per kit
  • Reading is fundamental. Help increase the reading skills for children attending schools in under-resourced communities.
  • Benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs, The Tejano Center and others

Nutritious Lunches

$3-4per kit
  • Lunch is critical to student health and well-being, especially for low-income students—and ensures that students have nutrition they need throughout the day to learn.
  • Benefiting Kids’ Meals

Plant Power

$15-17per kit
  • Inspire purpose and healthy living with a DIY seeds/live plant kit.
  • Benefiting multiple nonprofits & their clients

Self-Care

$8-18per kit
  • Self-care routines reduce stress and increase energy.
  • Benefiting Santa Maria Hostel, Families to Freedom

Super Heroes

$7-10per kit
  • Inspire young cancer patients to dream big.
  • Benefiting Ronald McDonald House, Sunshine Kids and others

Weather Ready

$20-30per kit
  • Arm disaster community members and disaster survivors with the basic necessities.
  • Benefiting shelters and organizations that meet the needs of underserved populations.

DESIGN YOUR OWN!

$?per kit
  • Work with our team to design a kit that aligns with your CSR goals!
  • We’ll identify and connect with local nonprofits that will benefit from the kits you design.

How It Works

  • Understand your company’s CSR goals.

  • Pick your kits.

  • We deliver, you assemble, we pick up and distribute.

  • We celebrate with you and the benefiting organizations!

Fees + Optional Add On’s

Kit Costs

We provide an estimated cost per kit in our promotions. However, you have the ability to customize the items in each kit to fit your budget. We will propose a final cost per kit for your review and approval based on your needs and preferences.

Shipping Costs

If materials cannot be personally delivered to you or the benefiting nonprofit(s) by a VH team member you are asked to pay exact shipping costs or use your company’s shipping account with a provider such as UPS, FedEx or USPS.

One Time Coordination Fee | $1,500+

This one-time fee per project includes a dedicated VH staff member who will work with you to customize your SP2G project to fit your CSR goals and budget, the coordination of supply acquisition, and the facilitation of a structured service reflection experience for your employees. It’s more than a kit assembly project!

People Fee
< 100 $1,500
101 – 250 $3,000
251 – 500 $5,000
> 500 Call us

OPTIONAL | Personal Project Boxes, $31 ea

This fee is only necessary if you opt to ship project boxes to individual employees. VH will count, sort and prepare a SP2G project box for each corporate volunteer to assemble a pre-determined number of SP2G kits.

Let’s Get Started

REQUEST A QUOTE

Use this form to request a quote based on the number of volunteers and time you can dedicate to this Corporate Volunteer Project.

  • Tell us about the causes you want to support. For example, youth literacy, food insecurity, pets and animals, etc. Does your company have defined goals for number of volunteer hours completed by employees?
  • Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

SUBMIT AN ORDER

Use this form to submit your final order to the Volunteer Houston team. We recommend contacting us first so we can match your company's CSR goals with the types of kits your team will assemble for your service project.

  • This is the location to which your project boxes will be delivered. (Unless you choose the individual shipping option below.)
  • $100 each (ave. cost per kit, $6.67) Each personal project box contains detailed instructions and enough supplies for one employee (and their family and friends) to assemble and return 10-20 kits fully assembled that we will distribute to local nonprofits who need them the most!
    Please enter a number greater than or equal to 1.
  • You will be notified in advance of your actual delivery date. If you choose the second option, the Volunteer Houston team will coordinate the shipping and return of personal project boxes for each of your team members. Shipping fees will be charged to your company's shipping account. (Ex: FedEx, UPS, USPS)
  • Payments must be received within two weeks of receiving your invoice. You will receive an invoice within 5 business days.