Volunteer:

Make a difference in a child's life!

Mentors and tutors are the foundation on which the Nehemiah Center rebuilds the lives of at-risk children and their families. Whether you enjoy reading, math, arts & crafts, sports, science, foreign language, or you just have a compassionate heart for children, the students need you. Please e-mail our Volunteer Coordinator Bob Shimp bshimp@nehemiahcenterhouston.org today to make a difference in a child's life.

Click here to download the Volunteer Application

Pre-Kindergarten (3 and 4 year olds)

The three and four year old students focus on learning all Kindergarten readiness skills before entering Kindergarten. There are many ways you can help. Reading with them, helping with craft projects, or helping with their English.

Volunteer times are from 9:00am - 1:00pm, Monday through Friday.

Reading and helping an individual student with English.
Working on beginning letter sounds, reading sight words.
Working on puzzles, “moon sand”, play house, books, and letters.
Helping the Pre-K Teacher with daily activities.

There are also opportunities available with flexible hours to help the teachers with preparing materials for class.

Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School

Volunteers have the opportunity to work one-on-one with a student, establishing a unique & rewarding mentoring relationship in either the AEP (After School Enrichment Program) which serves children in grades K-5, or the CPP (College Prep Program) which serves students in grades 6-12.

Click here to view How to be a Remarkable Volunteer.