Looking for a Mission to Support?
Our Family Needs You!
Create Positive Impact!
Are you excited to share your skills and knowledge with the next generation? We are currently accepting applications from prospective volunteers to join us in our life-enriching programs!
Serving at HCYR requires adults (at least 18 years of age, or otherwise accompanied by an adult). For our community events where staff and houseparents’ are present, we invite you to join our family to celebrate all that is happening at HCYR.
Prospective volunteers may be subject to additional screenings such as background checks based on their volunteer role.
Our Most Pressing Need:
Volunteer at our Thrift Stores
We are always looking for kind and dedicated people to come along side us!
Our incredible thrift store has many opportunities to meet each unique skill set.
Flexible 3-4 hour shifts various times throughout the week
Serve by yourself, alongside your friends, or even with a group (youth, women's, men's, civic)!
Opportunity to work beside and get to know wonderful individuals from the Hill Country
Be a part of raising funds to support children in need as they find a safe place to call home at HCYR
Opportunity to find your own thrift store treasures (Be careful...this can be a dangerous benefit!)
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Receiving: This role welcomes all of our incredible donations and then sorts and delivers them to the appropriate section for processing. These individuals also prepare clothing for pricing.
Electronics: Checks all electronic donations to ensure they work prior to sale.
Clothing: Sort, hang and/or price adult and childrens clothing for sale.
Linens: Hangs and price the large variety of linens we receive.
Crafts: Organize craft donations by type and pattern to help provide affordable craft items for all ages.
Greeting cards/Office supplies: Organize donations, keep the displays neat and ensure they are easy to navigate
Home Goods: Prepare and price the array of home goods for sale.
Books, tapes, music: Sort through items each week and sort by genre to keep our wonderful "library" stocked for our loyal customers.
Shoes/Belts: Clean and display shoes and belts similar to department store setting.
Toys/Games: Clean and group toys together and ensure games have all of their pieces to keep our young patrons happy!
Frames and framed art: Clean, value, and display artwork and frames to outfit anyone's new home well!
Cashier: This role is the friendly face that greets customers and helps them navigate our store. They provide timely checkout support and purchase packaging to ensure things get home safely.
Miscellaneous: If you don't see a role that fits your gifts and talents, talk to us! It takes everyone's skills to make this wonderful store be successful!
