Want to make a difference in the lives of individuals 17 and older living with intellectual and developmental disabilities? Volunteer your time and share your talents. North Texas SNAP volunteers are the heart of our organization and we make every effort to provide you with a variety of opportunities to get involved and utilize your gifts.
Listed below are a few ways you can get involved and help make a difference.
Just Our Business Support (J.O.B.S.) Club meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month at the North Texas SNAP office from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
North Texas SNAP is looking for business professionals to share their experiences in the workplace including their first job, successes and failures, how you worked your way up to the position you currently hold and provide advice for being a good employee. If you are interested in being a guest speaker and sharing employment-related topics, please contact us.
Volunteers are also needed to help with our job skills training – guiding Members in job tasks in a variety of industries.
Girls’ Night Out meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month at the North Texas SNAP office from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
North Texas SNAP is looking for women within our community who would like to share their talents, hobbies or topics unique to women such as self-advocacy, women’s health, personal safety, community service and a healthy self-image. If you are interested in volunteering with Girls Night Out, please contact us.
North Texas SNAP Men’s Club meets on the 4th Friday of the month at the North Texas SNAP office from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
North Texas SNAP is looking for men within our community that would like to share their talents, hobbies or topics unique to men such as self-reliance, men’s health, personal safety, and community service. If you are interested in volunteering for Men’s Club, please contact us.
North Texas SNAP’s social activities provides members with opportunities to form friendships and fill the void of isolation that is often experienced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Social Committee meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month via Zoom at 1:30 p.m. We encourage parents, members and community professionals to serve on the committee to help provide our members with a variety of social activities.
We welcome volunteers who would like to help with the Spring and Christmas dances, Quarterly Birthday Parties, Halloween Party and group events and outings. If you are interested in volunteering for the Social Committee, please contact us.
North Texas SNAP welcomes volunteers to work on special events and projects so that staff can focus their efforts on serving SNAP members. Areas of need include:
These are just a few areas of need. If you have a skill that is not listed and you would like to get involved, please contact us.
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Our members’ unique needs and personal potential are guiding factors as we develop activities and programs, providing a positive and caring environment where friendships are nurtured and life skills are developed.