Austin Child Guidance Center

About ACGC

“The mission of the Austin Child Guidance Center is to improve the mental health of children and their families through early intervention, diagnosis and treatment to help them develop the emotional skills to face life’s challenges.“
https://www.austinchildguidance.org/

Volunteer Opportunities

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ALA’s Be with Us Committee hosted an afternoon with Elvis for the residents of the Retirement Nursing Center on February 13th from 2-4pm. Elvis entertained and had the residents rockin’ and rolling! 🎸🎶 ⁣ ⁣ Your donations and Thrift House purchases support all of our programs so we would like to thank you! ⁣ ⁣ #bewithuscommittee #elvis #texasthrift #texasnonprofit #austinnonprofit #austintexasthrift #thriftfinds #austinsecondhand⁣

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Walk-In Therapist: ACGC could always use volunteer counselors who are bilingual in Spanish and English. A Master’s degree in a mental health discipline and a license to practice is required.
Children’s Healing Garden: Transform the space into an attractive, welcoming, and functional outdoor area to provide relaxation and therapeutic healing for children and families experiencing difficulties.
Serve on the Board of Directors
Play Leader: Play with children up to age 17 in the waiting area while they wait for their appointment or when their parents are in consultation with staff.
Event Support: Support events to benefit the agency and its community.
Join a Committee

Volunteer Requirements

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Last month, Operation Wish List members delivered approximately $40,000 worth of instructional materials of all kinds to fulfill the wishes of Andrews Elementary staff. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ This is our tenth year and our eleventh AISD school. It is always so much fun to see the happy faces of kids and teachers when we arrive! 👏 #operationwishlist #austinthrift

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ACFC does not list volunteer requirements on their website.

To apply to be a volunteer, go to ACGC’s Volunteer page.

Or visit their homepage: https://www.austinchildguidance.org/

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