Opportunities From: Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries

Our warehouse is a busy place! We supply over 80,000 people in the Hill Country with food, drinks, and clothing. We need help in our warehouse sorting food, bagging food, sorting clothing, and getting distribution boxes ready for pick up. Please wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing as our warehouse is not temperatureure controlled. We also ask that you bring a hat and sunscreen in case you are working outside. Snacks and a break room are provided.

Our mission is to break the cycle of poverty in the Hill Country. It could not happen without volunteers like you!

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at HCDBM. We welcome volunteers of all ages.  However, a parent must accompany children 12 and under. For our younger volunteers, we have shorter shifts available. Our warehouse needs help sorting food, bagging food, sorting clothing, and many other activities. Please fill out the form for yourself and make sure to list your children's names and dates of birth. 

All volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes in our warehouse. The warehouse is not temperature controlled so please wear comfortable clothing. We also recommend a hat and sunscreen in case you are working outside. Water and snacks are provided.

We could not achieve our goal of alleviating poverty and food insecurity in the Hil Country without volunteers like you. Thank you for being here!

Help us by being the face of the ministry! Volunteers answer phones, greet guests, complete administrative tasks, and answer questions. 

Help keep our ministry look its best! We are always looking for volunteers to help stock our kitchen, our restrooms, and others small cleaning tasks. All supplies and training are provided. Please wear closed - toe shoes. 

Join us every other Friday for Carebox distribution. Volunteers will help load food into the carts. Volunteers will then work with case managers to meet and greet clients. Food and drinks will then be unloaded into the car and the process if repeated.  Cart prep is done from 10- 11 a.m. and distribution is from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Lifting required. 

Must wear closed - toe shoes. 

Dress for the weather, may be indoor and outdoor. 

Help us by being the face of the ministry! Volunteers answer phones, greet guests, complete administrative tasks, and answer questions. 

It's a produce party! Help sort and categorize produce. 

What the Produce Team does: Multiple times a week, we receive produce donations from local stores. Produce volunteers sort through the produce checking for quality and freshness. Produce is sorted and packed into equal bags for each client. This team arrives around 9 to begin work and finishes when all produce is sorted through. 

Help us by being the face of the ministry! Volunteers answer phones, greet guests, complete administrative tasks, and answer questions. 

Help us by being the face of the ministry! Volunteers answer phones, greet guests, complete administrative tasks, and answer questions. 

Join us every other Friday for Carebox distribution. Volunteers will help load food into the carts. Volunteers will then work with case managers to meet and greet clients. Food and drinks will then be unloaded into the car and the process if repeated.  Cart prep is done from 10- 11 a.m. and distribution is from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Lifting required. 

Must wear closed - toe shoes. 

Dress for the weather, may be indoor and outdoor. 

Help us by being the face of the ministry! Volunteers answer phones, greet guests, complete administrative tasks, and answer questions. 

Come join us for Friday Night Distribution! **Please note we are closed on Good Friday so the first distribution is on Thursday, April 2**

We are honored to be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in need.  Friday night distribution is when our client families come to HCDBM to pick up their food.

Please arrive from 5 -5:20 for a brief training and introduction. Client families begin arriving at 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will greet our families and take food to their cars.  We would like you to take time to see how the family is doing and pray with them. Taking time to visit and pray with our families is an important part of our ministry.  We have case managers on site if there are any specific needs. Staff, lead volunteers, and case managers are all present if there are any questions.

We ask that we you wear closed toed shoes, hat, and sunscreen as we will be outside serving.  Water and snacks are provided. 

WELCOME! If you are new to Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries, we invite you to come check out the ministry. Just click ‘Sign Up’ and create an account. Once you sign your waiver, please click 'Sign Up' once again and we will contact you to schedule a date and time that works best for you to come out for a tour. We will share all the volunteer opportunities that would best fit your gifts and talents. 

For any questions or need of assistance, give us a call at 830-755-5200 and ask for Mary Sue Hurdt, Director of Volunteerism and Guest Services or Erin Clarkson, Assistant Volunteer Coordinator.   We look forward to hearing from you!

Come join us for Friday Night Distribution!

We are honored to be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in need.  Friday night distribution is when our client families come to HCDBM to pick up their food.

Please arrive between 5 - 5:20 for a brief training, tour, and introduction. Client families begin arriving at 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will greet our families and take food to their cars.  We would like you to take time to see how the family is doing and pray with them. Taking time to visit and pray with our families is an important part of our ministry.  We have case managers on site if there are any specific needs. Staff, lead volunteers, and case managers are all present if there are any questions.

We ask that we you wear closed toed shoes, hat, and sunscreen as we will be outside serving.  Water and snacks are provided. 

Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries is looking for individuals to help with our Summer Leadership Academy.  We are looking for a Classroom Assistant.  Key responsibilites assist teachers with daily lessons and activities.  Help manage studend provide one on one or small group support to students as needed.  Help prepare and organize classroom materials.  Must be 16 years of age or older.  

We are blessed to have a beautiful building to provide service to the communityinity. We need help maintaining it with new HVAC filters. We are looking for a volunteer who can come in quarterly and change all filters.   We are looking for someone who can climb ladder and change filters throughout the ministry.  As always, we want to be good steward of our property and want to make sure we do our best to keep routine maintenance up to par.  Proper training and safely briefing will be done by HCDBM staff before volunteer can start work.

Where: HCDBM Offices

When: Quarterly

Who: Volunteers who are comfortable climbing a ladder. 

Come join us for Friday Night Distribution!

We are honored to be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in need.  Friday night distribution is when our client families come to HCDBM to pick up their food.

Please arrive between 5 - 5:20 for a brief training, tour, and introduction. Client families begin arriving at 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will greet our families and take food to their cars.  We would like you to take time to see how the family is doing and pray with them. Taking time to visit and pray with our families is an important part of our ministry.  We have case managers on site if there are any specific needs. Staff, lead volunteers, and case managers are all present if there are any questions.

We ask that we you wear closed toed shoes, hat, and sunscreen as we will be outside serving.  Water and snacks are provided. 

Come join us for Friday Night Distribution!

We are honored to be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in need.  Friday night distribution is when our client families come to HCDBM to pick up their food.

Please arrive between 5 - 5:20 for a brief training, tour, and introduction. Client families begin arriving at 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will greet our families and take food to their cars.  We would like you to take time to see how the family is doing and pray with them. Taking time to visit and pray with our families is an important part of our ministry.  We have case managers on site if there are any specific needs. Staff, lead volunteers, and case managers are all present if there are any questions.

We ask that we you wear closed toed shoes, hat, and sunscreen as we will be outside serving.  Water and snacks are provided. 

Help us look our best! We need volunteers to help mow our grounds. We provide the riding lawn mower and you provide the expertise. 

Where: HCDBM lawn

When: We are flexible but would prefer you to mow between the hours of 8 - 3 M - F. 

Help us look our best! We need volunteers to help keep our grounds and lawn maintained. This includeses weed - eating, weed - pulling, leaf blowing, and other needed tasks. We provide all training and tools. We also provide cold water. 

Where: HCDBM lawn

When: We are flexible but would prefer you to complete yardwork between the hours of 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. M - F. 

Who: Volunteers who are able to work outside and able to bend and lift. 

HCDBM is blessed to own multiple vehicles and it is crucial to our ministry to keep them up and running. Fleet Maintenance involves checking oil, checking tire pressure, fueling up, and general upkeep of the vehicles, This job can be done individually or with a small group. We are flexible with the day and time, please let us know in the comments when you would like to come in and we will be in touch. Work will be done outside so we recommend a hat and sunscreen. Closed-toe shoes are required in our warehouse. Snacks and water are provided.