Complete a Hope Dealer application to begin volunteering with Dallas Hope Charities. Once your application is submitted, you can check the site regularly for upcoming volunteer opportunities or be on the lookout for our monthly opportunity email.
Individual Application HERE | Volunteer Group Application HERE
Dallas Hope Charities could not provide food, shelter, and services to the LGBTQIA+ youth experiencing housing insecurity without the time donated by our volunteers whom we call Hope Dealers.
105 volunteers contributed 2,288.90 hours, a value of $76,048.93, in donated time.
Below are activities that are hosted by our community partners. Please note that DHC staff may not be in attendance to log your hours. Please use the clock-in feature HERE when attending to insure that your participation is accounted for.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Forward Point-in-Time (PIT) Count | 1 | 1/22/2026 | 1/23/2026 | |
In addition to volunteer opportunities specific to our individual programs and initiatives, we also would love helping accomplishing administrative tasks to continue instilling #HopeForAll.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Ambassador Lead | 1 | |||
| Hopeful Discussions Workshop Presenter | 1 | |||
| Non-Profit Volunteer Administrator | 1 | |||
Dallas Hope Center provides a safe, connected, and welcoming space for our homeless LGBTQIA+ youth. They have the freedom to be authentic and honest, in an environment that encourages growth. Dallas Hope’s Transitional Living Center (TLC) is dual functioning: as stabilization and then to transitional living.
Please note that any volunteer events that require interaction with our residents will require volunteer to be 21+, an approved background check, and a signed confidentiality agreement.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Creations Chef | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | |
| Hope Blooms Here Gardner | 1 | 4/9/2023 | 1/31/2034 | |
| Hope Center Street Team | 1 | |||
| House Parent | 1 | |||
| Organization & Cleaning Skills Workshop | 1 | 1/1/2025 | 1/1/2028 | |
| Spring Refresh at the Hope Center | 1 | |||
Dallas Hope Charities is proud to offer community internships! Our internship program allows college students, recently graduated students, and anyone else interested in a career in the nonprofit sector an opportunity to learn more about the inner workings of a service-based nonprofit. Our internships are an opportunity to build a professional network, gain new experiences, create transferable job skills and more!
At Dallas Hope Charities, we believe in nurturing the next generation of leaders who are passionate about making a positive impact on the LGBTQIA+ community and those experiencing housing insecurity. Our internship program provides a unique opportunity for individuals to gain valuable experience while contributing to our mission of providing food, shelter, and services that instill dignity, stability, and hope for all.
Our internship program offers a range of diverse opportunities for interns to engage with our organization, learn from experienced professionals, and make a meaningful difference in the LGBTQIA+ community. As an intern at Dallas Hope Charities, you'll become an integral part of our dedicated team and play a vital role in various initiatives and projects. Our program is designed to be a hybrid of in-office and remote work, offering flexibility to accommodate your schedule and preferences.
Key Benefits
Our internship program is an opportunity for you to learn, grow, and contribute to our mission while making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. We're excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals who share our commitment to creating a more inclusive and hopeful future for all. Join us on this inspiring journey!
Dallas Hope Charities is proud to offer community internships! Our internship program allows college students, recently graduated students, and anyone else interested in a career in the nonprofit sector an opportunity to learn more about the inner workings of a service-based nonprofit. Our internships are an opportunity to build a professional network, gain new experiences, create transferable job skills and more!
For questions, please email chc@dallashopecharities.org.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | |
| Community Engagement Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | |
| Marketing and Branding Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | |
| Social Work Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | |
Activities listed are for internal use at this time. All activities are assigned to individual volunteers for the purpose of logging hours during individual assignments.
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designer | 1 | |||
| Videographer/Video Journalism | 1 | |||
| Voices of Hope: Amplifying LGBTQIA+ Stories | 1 | |||
| Voices of Hope: Audio Storyteller | 1 | |||
| Website UI/X Development | 1 | |||
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual Interpreters | 1 | |||
Dallas Hope Charities unites to care for those in need throughout our social and geographical communities. By collaborating and hosting several programs, we are fulfilling our mission of providing food, shelter, and services that instill dignity, stability, and hope for all.