Volunteer with ARS

Join me in helping to develop future generations of women leaders.

— Governor Ann W. Richards

Volunteers play a critical role in supporting our students and faculty at the Ann Richards School, and we welcome your interest in helping our girls succeed.

Volunteer Opportunities

Mentor

Extend your support and guidance to an Ann Richards Student in a one on one relationship.

Office Volunteer

Assist the office staff in a variety of jobs, including making copies for teachers, answering the phone, sorting the mail, and delivering items to classes.

Library Volunteer

Help the librarian with cataloging, shelving, organizing, and checking out books.

Special Events Volunteer

Plan and help with school events, including performances, open houses, and fundraisers.

Speaker

Share your experience in college and your career with Ann Richards students.

Steps to Volunteer

1. Let us know you are interested by contacting Diana Nenque at 512.414.3355 or dnenque@austinisd.org.
2. Register with Austin Partners in Education. For most volunteers, this process will include a background check.
• Visit www.austinpartners.org
• Select "Volunteer" (Volunteer Center)
• Select Ann Richards School and then click "Search"
• Scroll through the volunteer choices and select the one that interests you.
• You will be taken to a Sign Up screen. Enter your email address.
• If you receive an error message, please click on "Volunteer Registration" to authorize a background check and fill out the new volunteer form.
• Note: If you receive a "Thank You" message after entering your email, this means that the system recognized your email address and you will not need to fill out another form.
3. After receiving a confirmation from Austin Partners in Education, contact Diana Nenque to schedule your orientation.

If you have questions or concerns related to Austin Partners and Education, please call 512-637-0900 or contact Christin Alvarado, Campus & Community Program Manager, at 512-637-0983 or calvarado@austinpartners.org.

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