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.
ACTIVE 2023 HOPE DEALERS 78
DONATED IN VOLUNTEER HOURS $54,269.75
NEW 2023 HOPE DEALERS 215
TOTAL HOPE DEALERS 485
Dallas Hope Charities has been invited back for the third year in a row to be a beneficiary at one of the largest LGBTIA-focused fundraising events of the year in the nation. There are many opportunities that become available leading up to the big day.
More information about Black Tie Dinner and additional ways to help our success during this event can be found HERE.
Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
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2024 Black Tie Dinner Weekend | 3 | 11/15/2024 | 11/17/2024 | |
Collective Hope Coalition (CHC) was formed as an initiative of Dallas Hope Charities (DHC) due to the alarming statistics regarding suicide among the LGBTQIA+ community. Through collaboration, focused strategies, unified goals, and successful implementation we are creating positive change.
Below are activities that are exclusive to the Collective Hope Coalition initiative
Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
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11/22 - HHA Day of Service | 1 | 11/22/2024 | 11/22/2024 | |
11/23 - HHA Resource Fair - Event Photographer | 1 | 11/23/2024 | 11/23/2024 | |
11/23 - HHA Resource Fair - Hope Ambassadors | 1 | 11/23/2024 | 11/23/2024 | |
11/23 - HHA Resource Fair - Hope Ambassadors (Bilingual) | 1 | 11/23/2024 | 11/23/2024 | |
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 | |
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State of the Movement Conference Support (A Way Home America) | 3 | 10/22/2024 | 10/24/2024 | |
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 | |
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Artistry Workshop Instructor | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Clean Spaces Workshop Instructor | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Culinary Creations Chef | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Handy Repairs Workshop Instructor | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Harmony Strings Workshop Instructor | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Hope Blooms Here Gardner | 1 | 4/9/2023 | 1/31/2034 | |
Hope Center Street Team | 1 | |||
Life Skills Instructor (Group Sessions) | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Life Skills Instructor (One-On-One) | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Self-Defense & Fitness Trainer | 1 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
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 | |
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10/26 - AFSP Walk Out of the Darkness - Hope Ambassador | 0 | 10/26/2024 | 10/26/2024 | |
10/6 - Pride Frisco Tabling - Hope Ambassador | 2 | 10/6/2024 | 10/6/2024 | |
Hopeful Discussions Workshop Presenter | 1 | |||
Non-Profit Volunteer Administrator | 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 | |
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Administrative Assistant Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Community Engagement Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Community Outreach Internship (HYBRID) | 1 | 9/18/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
Marketing and Branding Internship (HYBRID) | 0 | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | |
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 | |
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Graphic Designer | 1 | |||
Videographer/Video Journalism | 1 | |||
Voices of Hope: Amplifying LGBTQIA+ Stories | 1 | |||
Voices of Hope: Audio Storyteller | 1 | |||
Website Development | 1 | |||
The Dallas Police Department, Dallas Hope Charities, and Collective Hope Coalition are working together to spread awareness and education in the community by encouraging victims to report ALL crimes, especially hate crimes, in hopes of reducing the risk of suicide by within our LGBTQ+ community. The Safe Place program will help bring the LGBTQ+ community, the Dallas Police Department, local businesses, social organizations, and education centers together to create a safe place and city for all.
Learn more HERE.
Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
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10/16 - Safe Place Kit Canvassing, Trinity Groves | 1 | 10/16/2024 | 10/16/2024 | |
Group Community Canvassing | 1 | |||
Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
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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.