Volunteers are the heartbeat of Rancho Brazos Community Center. When neighbors show up for neighbors, hope grows, families are supported, children thrive, and our community becomes stronger together.
Every program we offer is made possible because people like you give their time, compassion, and energy. Whether you’re able to serve weekly, monthly, or occasionally, your involvement helps ensure families across Hood County receive the support they need with dignity and care.
Volunteering with Rancho Brazos means becoming part of a community that believes in showing up, loving well, and making a real difference.
We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities to match different schedules, skills, and passions.
Our Benevolence Team serves families facing immediate needs by offering compassionate, practical support during times of hardship.
Volunteers help by:
This role is ideal for volunteers who enjoy one-on-one interaction, organization, and offering encouragement during difficult moments.
Our after-school recreation program provides a safe, structured space for children to learn, grow, and succeed. Volunteers play a key role in supporting students academically and emotionally.
Volunteers help by:
Weekly themes include:
This is a great opportunity for educators, students, retirees, or anyone who loves working with kids.
Our monthly drive-thru food pantry serves families efficiently while maintaining dignity and care.
Volunteers assist with:
This opportunity is perfect for individuals, families, church groups, or teams looking to serve together.
We frequently receive calls for donation pick-ups, and additional hands make all the difference.
Volunteers with trucks can help by:
This flexible, on-call opportunity is ideal for those who want to help behind the scenes.
Help ensure children in our community receive nutritious meals during the summer months.
Volunteers help by:
Your willingness to serve allows us to take program kids on field trips and ensures children not enrolled in programs still have access to meals throughout the week.
We strive to make volunteering with Rancho Brazos meaningful and welcoming. You can expect:
Some roles may require basic training or background checks to ensure the safety of the children and families we serve.
