Fields Recreation Center is looking for 3 dependable volunteers daily to help during senior lunch service.
Make Mealtime Meaningful
You’ll support staff with:
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Setting up tables & chairs
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Light cleaning before and after meals
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Welcoming our seniors and keeping things cheerful
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Creating a safe, clean, and inviting dining space
Each shift is only 2 hours—a small time commitment that brings big smiles and meaningful connection.
Who We're Looking For:
✔ Enjoys being around older adults
✔ Can lift light chairs & tidy up
✔ Dependable, respectful, and kind
✔ Able to commit weekly or be on-call
Great for students, retirees, or anyone with a heart to serve over lunch!
Why It Matters
For many of our seniors, this lunch is more than just a meal. It’s a time to connect, enjoy conversation, and feel part of a community. By volunteering, you help create a warm and welcoming space where older adults can enjoy their meal comfortably. Your presence adds kindness and care to their day. Every table you set and every smile you share helps make the experience more enjoyable for everyone.
Fields Recreation Center
1701 Dairy Road
Garland, TX 75040
Monday–Friday
Lunchtime Hours (exact time varies slightly depending on the day’s schedule)
Ready to Help?
Sign up at VolunteerGarland.org
Or contact Elda Guerrero, Recreation Services Specialist
mguerrero@garlandtx.gov| ☎ 972-205-3583
Rachel Bibby, Recreation Services Specialist
rbibby@garlandtx.gov| ☎ 972-205-3665
Let’s serve our seniors—together.
**Restrictions: No court appointed or truancy candidates.**
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