Opportunities From: New Friends New Life Volunteers

Volunteer: Childcare- Thursdays in September

Looking for volunteers who are able to serve our Children's Program by providing childcare. Childcare volunteers are essential to ensure our clients are able to attend their sessions and meetings knowing their child is in a safe environment as they focus on their restoration and healing. 

A few things to note:

When you arrive to our building located at 1215 Skiles St. Dallas,TX 75204, buzz in at the front and notify the front desk that you are there for childcare. They will direct you to the childcare room.

We only allow Netflix kids and Disney Plus (refrain from allowing the kids to have access to the remote). No YouTube.

The kiddos scheduled during your shift are allowed to have the snacks provided in childcare. A file will be provided to you at the front desk with more information on the kids. In the case that you need any support, please reach out to me directly. I will leave my contact informattion in the childcare room. 

Keep cell phone use limited. No photos can be taken of members or their children for privacy purposes and as a friendly reminder, there can’t be an exchange of contact information.

Please put away all toys, wipe down the childcare room with wipes, and spray Lysol once you’ve completed your shift

If you have any questions, please reach out at vbarker@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Looking for volunteers who are able to serve our Children's Program by providing childcare. Childcare volunteers are essential to ensure our clients are able to attend their sessions and meetings knowing their child is in a safe environment as they focus on their restoration and healing. 

A few things to note:

When you arrive to our building located at 1215 Skiles St. Dallas,TX 75204, buzz in at the front and notify the front desk that you are there for childcare. They will direct you to the childcare room.

We only allow Netflix kids and Disney Plus (refrain from allowing the kids to have access to the remote). No YouTube.

The kiddos scheduled during your shift are allowed to have the snacks provided in childcare. A file will be provided to you at the front desk with more information on the kids. In the case that you need any support, please reach out to me directly. I will leave my contact informattion in the childcare room. 

Keep cell phone use limited. No photos can be taken of members or their children for privacy purposes and as a friendly reminder, there can’t be an exchange of contact information.

Please put away all toys, wipe down the childcare room with wipes, and spray Lysol once you’ve completed your shift

If you have any questions, please reach out at vbarker@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Childcare- Tuesdays in September

Looking for volunteers who are able to serve our Children's Program by providing childcare. Childcare volunteers are essential to ensure our clients are able to attend their sessions and meetings knowing their child is in a safe environment as they focus on their restoration and healing. 

A few things to note:

When you arrive to our building located at 1215 Skiles St. Dallas,TX 75204, buzz in at the front and notify the front desk that you are there for childcare. They will direct you to the childcare room.

We only allow Netflix kids and Disney Plus (refrain from allowing the kids to have access to the remote). No YouTube.

The kiddos scheduled during your shift are allowed to have the snacks provided in childcare. A file will be provided to you at the front desk with more information on the kids. In the case that you need any support, please reach out to me directly. I will leave my contact informattion in the childcare room. 

Keep cell phone use limited. No photos can be taken of members or their children for privacy purposes and as a friendly reminder, there can’t be an exchange of contact information.

Please put away all toys, wipe down the childcare room with wipes, and spray Lysol once you’ve completed your shift

If you have any questions, please reach out at vbarker@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Looking for volunteers who are able to serve our Children's Program by providing childcare. Childcare volunteers are essential to ensure our clients are able to attend their sessions and meetings knowing their child is in a safe environment as they focus on their restoration and healing. 

A few things to note:

When you arrive to our building located at 1215 Skiles St. Dallas,TX 75204, buzz in at the front and notify the front desk that you are there for childcare. They will direct you to the childcare room.

We only allow Netflix kids and Disney Plus (refrain from allowing the kids to have access to the remote). No YouTube.

The kiddos scheduled during your shift are allowed to have the snacks provided in childcare. A file will be provided to you at the front desk with more information on the kids. In the case that you need any support, please reach out to me directly. I will leave my contact informattion in the childcare room. 

Keep cell phone use limited. No photos can be taken of members or their children for privacy purposes and as a friendly reminder, there can’t be an exchange of contact information.

Please put away all toys, wipe down the childcare room with wipes, and spray Lysol once you’ve completed your shift

If you have any questions, please reach out at vbarker@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Childcare- Wednesdays in September

Looking for volunteers who are able to serve our Children's Program by providing childcare. Childcare volunteers are essential to ensure our clients are able to attend their sessions and meetings knowing their child is in a safe environment as they focus on their restoration and healing. 

A few things to note:

When you arrive to our building located at 1215 Skiles St. Dallas,TX 75204, buzz in at the front and notify the front desk that you are there for childcare. They will direct you to the childcare room.

We only allow Netflix kids and Disney Plus (refrain from allowing the kids to have access to the remote). No YouTube.

The kiddos scheduled during your shift are allowed to have the snacks provided in childcare. A file will be provided to you at the front desk with more information on the kids. In the case that you need any support, please reach out to me directly. I will leave my contact informattion in the childcare room. 

Keep cell phone use limited. No photos can be taken of members or their children for privacy purposes and as a friendly reminder, there can’t be an exchange of contact information.

Please put away all toys, wipe down the childcare room with wipes, and spray Lysol once you’ve completed your shift

If you have any questions, please reach out at vbarker@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Looking for volunteers who are able to serve our Children's Program by providing childcare. Childcare volunteers are essential to ensure our clients are able to attend their sessions and meetings knowing their child is in a safe environment as they focus on their restoration and healing. 

A few things to note:

When you arrive to our building located at 1215 Skiles St. Dallas,TX 75204, buzz in at the front and notify the front desk that you are there for childcare. They will direct you to the childcare room.

We only allow Netflix kids and Disney Plus (refrain from allowing the kids to have access to the remote). No YouTube.

The kiddos scheduled during your shift are allowed to have the snacks provided in childcare. A file will be provided to you at the front desk with more information on the kids. In the case that you need any support, please reach out to me directly. I will leave my contact informattion in the childcare room. 

Keep cell phone use limited. No photos can be taken of members or their children for privacy purposes and as a friendly reminder, there can’t be an exchange of contact information.

Please put away all toys, wipe down the childcare room with wipes, and spray Lysol once you’ve completed your shift

If you have any questions, please reach out at vbarker@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Liberty Street Garden Volunteers (Read Description for Sign Up Link)

Liberty Street Garden was created through a partnership between The Meadows Foundation, New Friends New Life, and Bonton Farms to provide employment opportunities for NFNL program members.

Volunteers are needed throughout the year to help plant the garden beds, plant crops, and perform other garden tasks such as mulching, weeding, etc.

TO SELECT A SHIFT, PLEASE GO TO: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4FAAAA2CAAFEC34-liberty1#/

Program: Office Projects

Liberty Street Garden was created through a partnership between The Meadows Foundation, New Friends New Life, and Bonton Farms to provide employment opportunities for NFNL program members.

Volunteers are needed throughout the year to help plant the garden beds, plant crops, and perform other garden tasks such as mulching, weeding, etc.

TO SELECT A SHIFT, PLEASE GO TO: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4FAAAA2CAAFEC34-liberty1#/

Program: Office Projects

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Mobile Food Pantry Distribution and Packing

We are excited about our new partnership and need volutneers to assist on a monthly basis with the mobile food pantry distribution just a few blocks down the street. 


Volunteers will assist with the directing of traffic flow, registering individuals, food distributions and more. Once you register, I will send over the full details and training through CCD. 

Program: Office Projects

We are excited about our new partnership and need volutneers to assist on a monthly basis with the mobile food pantry distribution just a few blocks down the street. 


Volunteers will assist with the directing of traffic flow, registering individuals, food distributions and more. Once you register, I will send over the full details and training through CCD. 

Program: Office Projects

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Women's Snack Donations - SupportHER Level

Please help us keep our office stocked with snacks for our NFNL members and their children to munch on while they are receiving services or in classes!

 

Program: Women's Program

Please help us keep our office stocked with snacks for our NFNL members and their children to munch on while they are receiving services or in classes!

 

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75026

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: YRC Item Donations - SupportHER Level

We are currently seeking contributions of the following items to help the youth in our program:

Food: 

Frozen meals snacks canned food

Clothing (NEW):

Underwear and Bras (sports bras or t-shirt bras, no lace or frills)—All Sizes T-Shirts and Pants (sweatpants, jeans, etc)—All Sizes Socks

Hygiene

Feminine pads (no tampons) Toothbrush and toothpaste Travel size shampoo/conditioner Travel size soap Chapstick Body/face wipes Lotion

Education

GED Prep Books (no older than 2017) SAT/ACT Prep Books (no older than 2017) Subject specific workbooks (math, science, english, history, etc)

Fun and Games

Yoga Mats Home Weights UNO Cards Playing Cards 5 Second Game Who’s Most Likely To… Family Feud

To view specific items and stay up-to-date with our requests, please take a look at our Amazon Wish list: https://tinyurl.com/YRCwishlist

You can drop off the items at our offices during business hours but please email Melany, mvargas@newfriendsnewlife.org, to notify her of your preferred date and time.

 

Program: Youth Resource Center

We are currently seeking contributions of the following items to help the youth in our program:

Food: 

Frozen meals snacks canned food

Clothing (NEW):

Underwear and Bras (sports bras or t-shirt bras, no lace or frills)—All Sizes T-Shirts and Pants (sweatpants, jeans, etc)—All Sizes Socks

Hygiene

Feminine pads (no tampons) Toothbrush and toothpaste Travel size shampoo/conditioner Travel size soap Chapstick Body/face wipes Lotion

Education

GED Prep Books (no older than 2017) SAT/ACT Prep Books (no older than 2017) Subject specific workbooks (math, science, english, history, etc)

Fun and Games

Yoga Mats Home Weights UNO Cards Playing Cards 5 Second Game Who’s Most Likely To… Family Feud

To view specific items and stay up-to-date with our requests, please take a look at our Amazon Wish list: https://tinyurl.com/YRCwishlist

You can drop off the items at our offices during business hours but please email Melany, mvargas@newfriendsnewlife.org, to notify her of your preferred date and time.

 

Program: Youth Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75026

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Women's Item Donations - SupportHER Level

Please help us aid our women by providing items that are in high demand!

Hygiene: 

Feminine pads (no tampons) Toothbrush and toothpaste Travel size shampoo/conditioner Travel size soap Chapstick Body/face wipes Lotion

If you are interested in donating, then please email Melany at mvargas@newfriendsnewlife.org to schedule a drop off time.

 

Program: Women's Program

Please help us aid our women by providing items that are in high demand!

Hygiene: 

Feminine pads (no tampons) Toothbrush and toothpaste Travel size shampoo/conditioner Travel size soap Chapstick Body/face wipes Lotion

If you are interested in donating, then please email Melany at mvargas@newfriendsnewlife.org to schedule a drop off time.

 

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75026

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Host a Hygiene Pack Drive

Hygiene packs are essential to our clients and an ongoing need. Thanks to our wonderful supporters and volunteers, we are able to consistently supply our clients with basic hygiene products all in one bag. Please see the list below for more information on our hygiene packs.

Hygiene Packs:

These gallon sized ziploc bags are filled with one of each general hygiene item from the list below: You can get most of the items from the following Amazon Wish-list or in the travel section of a grocery store or dollar store: https://a.co/7HubAlU 3 oz. Shampoo 3 oz. Conditioner Travel size toothpaste (no toothbrushes please) 3 oz. lotion 3 oz. body wash Soap bar 3 oz deodorant 3 oz shaving gel (no razors please) Chapstick 3 oz hand sanitizer 1 pack of feminine wipes Gallon Ziploc bag

For questions, please email Vanessa Garnica-Barker at vgarnica@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Hygiene packs are essential to our clients and an ongoing need. Thanks to our wonderful supporters and volunteers, we are able to consistently supply our clients with basic hygiene products all in one bag. Please see the list below for more information on our hygiene packs.

Hygiene Packs:

These gallon sized ziploc bags are filled with one of each general hygiene item from the list below: You can get most of the items from the following Amazon Wish-list or in the travel section of a grocery store or dollar store: https://a.co/7HubAlU 3 oz. Shampoo 3 oz. Conditioner Travel size toothpaste (no toothbrushes please) 3 oz. lotion 3 oz. body wash Soap bar 3 oz deodorant 3 oz shaving gel (no razors please) Chapstick 3 oz hand sanitizer 1 pack of feminine wipes Gallon Ziploc bag

For questions, please email Vanessa Garnica-Barker at vgarnica@newfriendsnewlife.org

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Diaper Drive

As we start off the New Year, we are stocking up on meeting the ongoing needs of our clients and their children. A recurring essential for those with babies and toddlers are diapers and wipes. There is an Amazon registry below with the sizes needed; however, we are accepting any diapers (brand/size). 

https://www.amazon.com/baby-reg/newfriends-newlife-babysupply-drives-february-2021-dallas/18Z3I1KHRZ5KR

For questions or the address, please email Vanessa Garnica-Barker at vgarnica@newfriendsnewlife.org

Thank you for loving our client's children so well and for supporting!

 

Program: Women's Program

As we start off the New Year, we are stocking up on meeting the ongoing needs of our clients and their children. A recurring essential for those with babies and toddlers are diapers and wipes. There is an Amazon registry below with the sizes needed; however, we are accepting any diapers (brand/size). 

https://www.amazon.com/baby-reg/newfriends-newlife-babysupply-drives-february-2021-dallas/18Z3I1KHRZ5KR

For questions or the address, please email Vanessa Garnica-Barker at vgarnica@newfriendsnewlife.org

Thank you for loving our client's children so well and for supporting!

 

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Pantry Assistance

Thanks to the generosity of the Young Men's Service League- Highland Park Chapter, New Friends New Life now has a food pantry. Since it's inception in January, the pantry has serve both our adult and youth clients significantly to help provide any essential pantry items. The goal of the pantry is to maintain sustainability to continue to provide this assistance to our members. 

To support our most current needs, CLICK PANTRY LIST. Items can be purchased through our Amazon List at https://www.amazon.com/registries/custom/1R3VY0DLH4YNL/guest-view or they can be purchased in store then delivered to NFNL. This would also make a great food drive project for anyone connected to a group. 

Gluten free items are also welcome to help with inclusivity of all client dietary needs.


Photo Taken January 2022:

Program: Youth Resource Center

Thanks to the generosity of the Young Men's Service League- Highland Park Chapter, New Friends New Life now has a food pantry. Since it's inception in January, the pantry has serve both our adult and youth clients significantly to help provide any essential pantry items. The goal of the pantry is to maintain sustainability to continue to provide this assistance to our members. 

To support our most current needs, CLICK PANTRY LIST. Items can be purchased through our Amazon List at https://www.amazon.com/registries/custom/1R3VY0DLH4YNL/guest-view or they can be purchased in store then delivered to NFNL. This would also make a great food drive project for anyone connected to a group. 

Gluten free items are also welcome to help with inclusivity of all client dietary needs.


Photo Taken January 2022:

Program: Youth Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Plus Size (only) Clothing Needed!

We are currently accepting and in need of Plus Sized womens clothing. The greatest plus sized needs are casual, spring and summer clothing to help fill the requests of our members. We just ask that clothing is gently used, in good condition (no stains, rips or tears) or new. 


At the moment, our closet is a capacity in all other sizes. 

To coordinate a drop off at NFNL, please email Vanessa Garnica-Barker at vgarnica@newfriendsnewlife.org.

Thank you for your support and consideration!


Program: Women's Program

We are currently accepting and in need of Plus Sized womens clothing. The greatest plus sized needs are casual, spring and summer clothing to help fill the requests of our members. We just ask that clothing is gently used, in good condition (no stains, rips or tears) or new. 


At the moment, our closet is a capacity in all other sizes. 

To coordinate a drop off at NFNL, please email Vanessa Garnica-Barker at vgarnica@newfriendsnewlife.org.

Thank you for your support and consideration!


Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Liberty Street Garden (Separate Sign Up Link in Description)

Liberty Street Garden was created through a partnership between The Meadows Foundation, New Friends New Life, and Bonton Farms to provide employment opportunities for NFNL program members.

Volunteers are needed throughout this summer to help plant the garden beds, plant crops, and perform other garden tasks such as mulching, weeding, etc.

Please review the available slots on the Sign Up Genius and click here to sign up.  FOR GROUP VOLUNTEERING with more than six people, please call the Farm Director, Kim High, at 214-970-1885.

Thank you!

Program: Women's Program

Liberty Street Garden was created through a partnership between The Meadows Foundation, New Friends New Life, and Bonton Farms to provide employment opportunities for NFNL program members.

Volunteers are needed throughout this summer to help plant the garden beds, plant crops, and perform other garden tasks such as mulching, weeding, etc.

Please review the available slots on the Sign Up Genius and click here to sign up.  FOR GROUP VOLUNTEERING with more than six people, please call the Farm Director, Kim High, at 214-970-1885.

Thank you!

Program: Women's Program

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Back to School Drive

Members of our Youth Resource Center are gearing up to go back to school! Help us provide them with the necessary supplies by donating school supplies. Go to https://amzn.to/45fl7Do for more details and #StandForHer.

Program: Youth Resource Center

Members of our Youth Resource Center are gearing up to go back to school! Help us provide them with the necessary supplies by donating school supplies. Go to https://amzn.to/45fl7Do for more details and #StandForHer.

Program: Youth Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Amazon Wishlist Snack Drive

Help us fill our pantry with snacks! A list of member favorites can be found below: 

AMAZON REGISTRY

Thank you for your support!

Program: Office Projects

Help us fill our pantry with snacks! A list of member favorites can be found below: 

AMAZON REGISTRY

Thank you for your support!

Program: Office Projects

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 75204

Allow Groups: No