The Texarkana Volunteer Center offers volunteer opportunities in the community and refers prospective volunteers to appropriate agencies and volunteer groups. Potential volunteers should contact Kathey Graves at 870-773-8811.



The Regional Arts Center needs volunteers to serve as hostesses and work the front desk. Duties include routing phone calls, taking messages and greeting guests. Call Bobbie Guillot at 903-791-0075.



Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Greater Texarkana Seniors Outreach Program needs volunteers to help underserved seniors in areas of transportation, minor home maintenance, pharmaceutical company programs, yard service and to make presentations to community organizations. Call 870-779-4983.



Runnin WJ Ranch, 4802 S. Kings Highway, needs sidewalkers and horse leaders for therapeutic riding for special needs children. Call 903-838-3223.



Serenity Hospice needs volunteers for office support staff, special craft projects and to offer companionship to patients. For more information, contact Amanda Lloyd at 903-255-0430 or emandaj.lloyd@gmail.com.



Silas H. Hunt Community Development Corporation needs volunteers for clerical work, research, community outreach, photography, writing, fundraising, gardening and more. Call 870-774-0446 or e-mail Silashhuntcdc.yahoo.com.



Skilled Parenting, a support group for parents, needs volunteers to be parent mentors. Call Kathey at 870-773-8811.



Smith-Keys Computer Learning Center needs volunteers to assist with grant writing, summer computer camp, Boy and Girl Scout Troops, instructing and assisting with classes, network administration and mentoring for children and adults. Call Susan at 870-773-5847.



South Arkansas Youth Association needs volunteers for its youth programs. Contact Terence Fulce at 870-779-0191 or at 200 East St.



Southwest Arkansas Counseling and Mental Health Center Inc. needs mentors for its new Hope, Inspiration and Protection program that offers mentoring services to children of incarcerated persons. Call 870-773-4655.



Sterling House Assisted Living needs volunteers. Call Sue Whetstone at 903-838-3562.



Sunny Acres, DeKalb, Texas, needs volunteers for its activity department. Call Kim Ramos at 903-667-2572.



Texarkana’s Children’s Advocacy Center needs family greeters for children who are brought to the center. Also need someone to answer phone and help with general office duties. Call 870-775-1252 or e-mail at casatxk.cableone.net.

Texarkana ISD’s Partners in Education Program needs volunteers as tutors, mentors, library friends and classroom speakers. Call Jo Ann Rice at 794-3651.



Texarkana Nursing Center needs volunteers to help with patient activities. Call Suzanne or Daphne at 903-792-3812.



Texarkana VA Outpatient Clinic needs volunteers to answer telephones from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call Sandra Holmes at 870-216-2242.



Wadley Regional Medical Center Auxiliary needs hospital volunteers ages 18 and up interested in helping in surgery waiting, the gift shop, the information desk, emergency room, surgery waiting, cancer treatment center, working on the quilting group, fundraising group or special projects group. Call Jean Cornelius at 903-798-7074.



Ace of Clubs House needs tour guides and gift shop attendants. Call Melissa Nesbitt at 903-793-4831.



Alzheimer’s Alliance needs people knowledgeable of Alzheimer’s Disease to answer the HelpLine evenings and weekends, and for light clerical work, fundraisers and other events. Call 903-223-8021.