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Monday7/22

11:30 am1:30 pm

Cat’s Back

4:00 pm6:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

7:00 am5:00 pm

Wellness 4 Workforce

10:00 am1:00 pm

Cougar Cupboard

6:00 pm6:00 pm

Bingo to Beat Hunger

4:00 pm7:00 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:00 am1:00 pm

Hermann Park Conservancy Volunteering

4:00 pm6:00 pm

Breakthrough Houston

8:00 am12:45 pm

PM PALS

11:00 am3:00 pm

MD Anderson Blood Drive

4:30 pm5:30 pm

Packing Kits for SEARCH Homeless Services

10:00 am1:00 pm

Beauty’s Community Garden Volunteering

5:00 pm8:00 pm

Deep in the Heart Movie Screening and Panel

8:00 am12:00 pm

Bread of Life

11:30 am2:00 pm

Metropolitan Volunteer Fair

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

12:00 pm2:00 pm

Memorial Park Conservancy Volunteering

6:30 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home Family Night

9:00 am12:30 pm

Habitat for Humanity

4:00 pm7:00 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:30 am12:00 pm

Breakthrough Houston

9:45 am12:00 pm

Walk to End HIV

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

11:00 am3:00 pm

Houston Humane Society

3:00 pm5:00 pm

American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge Facility

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Springing into Health

9:00 am1:00 pm

Food for Change - Community Food Distribution

5:00 pm11:59 pm

Frontier Fiesta Day 1

5:00 pm11:59 pm

Frontier Fiesta Day 2

12:00 pm1:00 am

Frontier Fiesta Day 3

10:00 am3:00 pm

Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival

8:30 am12:00 pm

Brighter Bites - Produce Boxing Project

6:00 pm7:00 pm

TCH Care Packages

10:00 am1:00 pm

Houston Pets Alive!

8:00 am12:00 pm

Houston Food Bank

9:00 am12:00 pm

Walk MS

9:00 am1:00 pm

Bread of Life Food Distribution

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

3:00 pm6:00 pm

Cougar Cupboard

6:30 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home Family Night

9:00 am12:00 pm

Center For Urban Transformation

9:30 am12:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Landscaping

9:00 am12:00 pm

Gregory-Lincoln Education Center Garden Volunteering

9:00 am12:00 pm

Center For Urban Transformation

1:00 pm3:00 pm

American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge Facility Volunteer Event

9:00 am12:00 pm

Hermann Park Conservancy Volunteering

10:00 am12:00 pm

Meals on Wheels

7:00 am1:00 pm

Adopt-a-Beach

10:00 am1:00 pm

Houston Pets Alive!

9:00 am12:00 pm

Blackshear School Garden: Roots of Third Ward

11:30 am1:30 pm

Be The MVP

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sack

12:00 pm3:00 pm

WOW Day of Service

2:30 pm6:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

6:30 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Family Night

4:00 pm6:00 pm

BTS Kits

2:30 pm6:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:00 am1:00 pm

Breakthrough Houston

9:00 am10:30 am

Zero Prostate Cancer Walk

10:00 am1:00 pm

The Beacon

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sack

11:30 am3:00 pm

Hermann Park Conservancy Volunteering

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Santa Maria Hostel

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Dog Rehab Care Packages - Service Night

8:30 am12:30 pm

Loaves and Fishes

5:00 pm7:00 pm

Bookmark Bonanza

1:00 pm3:30 pm

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge

4:00 pm6:00 pm

MOW Birthday Bags

2:45 pm6:00 pm

MD Anderson Children’s Center

2:30 pm3:30 pm

Cranes for a Cure

11:20 am2:20 pm

Memorial Park Conservancy Volunteering

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Houston Food Bank

6:30 pm8:00 pm

Houston Food Not Bombs

5:30 pm8:00 pm

National Night Out at the Health Museum

6:30 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Family Night

2:30 pm3:30 pm

Impact Hours Birthday Bags

11:30 am2:00 pm

Metropolitan Volunteer Fair (MVP)

6:00 pm7:00 pm

TCH Care Packages

4:00 pm7:00 pm

POST Houston Volunteering

9:00 am1:00 pm

Breakthrough Houston

9:00 am10:30 am

Houston Congenital Heart Walk

12:20 pm2:30 pm

Kids Meals

3:00 pm6:00 pm

Texas Children’s Hospital

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sack

2:30 pm3:30 pm

Impact Hours

6:30 am11:30 am

Hermann Park Conservancy Volunteering

11:30 am2:30 pm

Houston Furniture Bank

3:00 pm5:00 pm

MOW Birthday Cards

4:00 pm5:30 pm

MD Anderson

11:45 am2:30 pm

Kids’ Meals

5:30 pm8:00 pm

Houston’s Children Museum Trick or Treat Event

4:00 pm6:00 pm

MOW Birthday Cards

6:30 pm8:30 pm

Nora’s Home Family Night

2:00 pm7:00 pm

Day of the Dead

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

8:30 am1:00 pm

Park to Port with Hermann Park

9:15 am11:00 am

Walk to End Alzheimer’s

10:00 am12:00 pm

Grissom Elementary Reading

2:30 pm3:30 pm

Impact Hours

9:00 am12:00 pm

Rock the Campus with MVP

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

7:40 am12:15 pm

Team Up to Clean Up

8:00 am4:00 pm

The Alliance Refugee Health Fair

9:25 am1:30 pm

The Beacon

10:00 am12:00 pm

Senior Painting Session

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

1:00 pm3:30 pm

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge

11:30 am1:30 pm

Stress Free Finals Kick-Off

11:20 am2:20 pm

Memorial Park Conservancy Volunteering

6:15 am10:20 am

Houston Rockets Dog Walk

1:00 pm3:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

2:00 pm3:30 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

8:30 am10:30 am

Wilson Memorial Annual Tree Planting

8:30 am10:30 am

Wilson Memorial Annual Tree Planting

10:00 am12:00 pm

Grissom Elementary Reading

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

11:00 am2:00 pm

Houston Furniture Bank

2:00 pm4:00 pm

Dig It Day Service Day

2:00 pm3:30 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

10:00 am1:00 pm

The Beacon

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:00 am1:00 pm

Breakthrough Houston

11:30 am2:00 pm

Volunteer Fair

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Service Night

4:30 pm5:30 pm

Cards for Children

6:00 pm9:00 pm

Houston Food Bank

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:30 am12:00 pm

Nora’s Home Landscaping

3:00 pm5:00 pm

MD Anderson

6:00 pm7:00 pm

MVP General Meeting

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:00 am12:00 pm

#ParksByYou Day 2024

1:00 pm3:00 pm

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Milk & Cookies

10:00 am12:00 pm

Senior Painting Session

11:00 am1:00 pm

Houston Humane Society

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Medical Bridges

8:30 am11:30 am

Milkweed Planting (02/28/24)

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:00 am12:00 pm

Olivewood Cemetery Clean Up

9:00 am1:00 pm

Breakthrough Houston

4:30 pm6:30 pm

Cards for Children

9:00 am12:00 pm

Kids Meals

2:00 pm3:30 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

5:00 pm7:00 pm

Impact Hours: Snack Pack Notes

9:00 am12:00 pm

Skyfarm Volunteer Event

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

1:00 pm3:00 pm

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Tie-Dye

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

10:00 am12:00 pm

Senior Painting Session

6:00 pm7:00 pm

H&H Service Night

9:00 am11:30 am

MacGregor Park Cleanup

11:00 am1:00 pm

Houston Humane Society

3:00 pm5:00 pm

MD Anderson

9:00 am1:00 pm

Cesar Chavez Day of Service

11:00 am4:00 pm

Cougar Closet

9:30 am12:00 pm

Nora’s Home House Cleaning

10:00 am12:00 pm

Senior Painting Session

2:00 pm3:30 pm

Nora’s Home: Sunflower Sacks

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Pawesome Pup Blankets

10:30 am12:30 pm

Grissom Elementary Reading

7:30 am2:15 pm

Adopt-a-Beach

9:15 am11:00 am

Walk MS

9:00 am11:00 am

Volunteer with the Native Plant Nursery

8:00 am1:00 pm

Loaves and Fishes

9:00 am12:00 pm

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Moving Waters Shower Service

1:00 pm4:00 pm

DIY Dog Toys

11:00 am2:00 pm

Houston Furniture Bank

8:00 am12:00 pm

4/16 Houston Food Bank

3:00 pm5:00 pm

MD Anderson (04/17/24)

5:00 pm11:59 pm

Frontier Fiesta Day 1

5:00 pm11:59 pm

Frontier Fiesta Day 2

8:30 pm9:30 pm

Frontier Fiesta Presents: Paul Wall

12:00 pm1:00 am

Frontier Fiesta Day 3

8:00 pm9:30 pm

Frontier Fiesta Presents: J.I.D and Elevator Days

11:00 am1:00 pm

Houston Humane Society

11:30 am1:30 pm

Stress Free Finals Kick-Off

10:00 am1:30 pm

The Beacon

11:30 am2:30 pm

MD Anderson Blood Drive

11:30 am1:30 pm

Be The MVP

5:00 pm9:45 pm

Shasta’s Open House

12:00 pm4:00 pm

WOW Day of Service

8:30 am12:00 pm

Target Hunger Community Garden

2:00 pm4:00 pm

Santa Maria Hostel Volunteering

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home Chef of the Day

4:00 pm7:00 pm

Back to School Kits Assembly

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Nehemiah Center Open House

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home Family Night

8:00 am12:00 pm

Houston Food Bank

12:20 am2:30 pm

Kids Meals

7:30 am11:00 am

Target Hunger Food Fair

6:00 am11:00 am

Run Houston! at University of Houston

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Fall Hall at South Shaver Elementary

8:00 am1:00 pm

Magnificat Houses

9:30 am12:00 pm

Houston Wilderness Bioswale Planting

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

8:00 am10:00 am

Tour de Hood

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home Chef of the Day

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

9:00 am11:00 am

Alabama Community Garden

2:00 pm4:00 pm

Santa Maria Hostel Volunteering

5:00 pm7:00 pm

Dog Care Packages

9:00 am1:30 pm

Cy-Fair Helping Hands

5:30 pm9:45 pm

Fall Carnival PM Pals

1:30 pm6:30 pm

Animal Justice League Halloween Fundraiser

4:00 pm7:00 pm

Project Row Houses Biannual Beatification Days

7:00 pm7:00 pm

Tour de Hood Bike Ride

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

4:30 pm6:00 pm

Kid’s Meals Bag Decorating

5:30 pm10:30 pm

Houston Children’s Charity Gala

9:00 am12:00 pm

Kids Meals

7:00 pm7:00 pm

Metal and Muscle UH Adaptive Athletics

11:30 am2:30 pm

CANstruction with Metropolitan Volunteer Program (MVP)

10:00 am12:30 pm

Rock the Campus with MVP

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Game Night PM Pals

8:30 am1:00 pm

Magnificat Houses

9:30 am1:30 pm

Cougar Cupboard

2:30 pm6:00 pm

Fall Festival Nehemiah Center

7:00 am12:00 pm

M.D. Anderson Boot Walk to End Cancer

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Winter Care Packages

5:30 pm9:45 pm

Indoor Camping Event - PM Pals

9:00 am5:00 pm

Third Ward Clean Up

12:00 pm2:30 pm

Moving Showers

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Houston Children’s Charity Closet Warehouse

8:30 am12:00 pm

Houston Parks Board Prairie Planting

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home Chef of the Day

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Sunflower Sacks

9:00 am12:00 pm

Sunnyside Community Garden

11:30 am1:30 pm

Stress Free Finals Kick-Off

3:00 pm4:00 pm

UH Campus Cleanup

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Houston Food Bank

9:30 am11:30 am

Plant it Forward Organic Farms

6:30 pm8:30 pm

PM Pals - New Year’s Eve Event

11:00 am11:30 am

Moving Showers

9:00 am11:00 am

Grissom Elementary Read Aloud

11:00 am1:30 pm

Moving Showers

11:00 am1:00 pm

Cougar Red Friday Pop-Up

5:30 pm9:30 pm

PM Pals - Fundamentally Music Event

1:00 pm2:00 pm

Lunch Sacks for Children

3:00 pm4:30 pm

UH Campus Clean-up

4:00 pm5:30 pm

MLK Celebration Featuring Kara Brown

1:00 pm4:00 pm

Houston Food Bank

12:00 pm4:00 pm

MLK Celebration Day of Service

10:00 am1:15 pm

The Beacon

8:30 am12:30 pm

PM Pals - Birthday Celebration

9:30 am12:00 pm

HCC Park Trail Clean-up

8:30 am12:30 pm

Wesley’s Food Pantry

10:00 am1:00 pm

Friends of Houston Public Library Volunteering

6:00 am10:00 am

Rockets Run

5:30 pm7:30 pm

Montrose Grace Place

9:00 am11:00 am

Grissom Elementary Read Aloud

9:30 am12:00 pm

Project C.U.R.E.

6:00 pm8:30 pm

PM Pals - Anniversary Celebration

5:45 pm7:30 pm

One Church at True Light

8:30 am12:30 pm

Wesley’s Food Pantry

10:00 am1:00 pm

Friends of Houston Public Library Volunteering

11:00 am2:00 pm

Greek Week Kickoff & Service

6:00 pm7:00 pm

Service Night

8:30 am12:00 pm

Target Hunger

11:00 am1:30 pm

Moving Waters

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Chef of the Day

5:30 pm9:30 pm

PM Pals – Children’s Program

9:00 am12:00 pm

Sunnyside Gardens

8:30 am12:30 pm

Wesley’s Food Pantry

1:00 pm3:30 pm

Project C.U.R.E.

2:00 pm6:00 pm

The Health Museum: Free Family Thursdays

9:00 am11:00 am

Grissom Elementary Read Aloud

9:00 am2:00 pm

Cesar Chavez Day of Service

7:00 am2:00 pm

Adopt-a-Beach

10:00 am1:15 pm

The Beacon

6:00 pm8:00 pm

Nora’s Home: Chef of the Day

10:30 am1:30 pm

Moving Waters