Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Awareness. We have opportunities to fit your time availability and talents. Volunteer activities include but are not limited to the following:
Volunteer
- Label material for community health fairs and presentations;
- Organize SACADA resource clearinghouse;
- Prepare materials for prevention programs;
- Assist with various program activities
Internship and Practicum students will be assigned to a specific program and will receive direction from the assigned supervisor.
You will then be contacted to arrange a brief orientation, after which you can begin your volunteer service. We appreciate your interest in volunteering!
Please note: Due to the nature of the services we provide, some volunteers are asked to submit to a background check and/or drug screening and sign a statement of confidentiality.
San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Awareness is a drug-free/smoke-free workplace. No smoking is permitted anywhere on our campus.
Ways to Volunteer
- Community Service – Do you need to complete Court-Ordered Community Service Hours?
- Community Volunteer – Interested in volunteering at SACADA?
- Internship/Prevention Practicum – Do you need to complete Internship/Prevention Practicum Hours for high school, college or university?
- Group Volunteers – Are you interested in volunteering as a group?
Register Below to Volunteer!
Community Service
Community Service at San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Awareness (SACADA) is on a scheduled basis. Individuals can schedule a time to come in by calling our front office at (210) 225-4741.
- Community service hours are scheduled Tuesday – Thursday and individuals may choose between an 8:00 am – 12:00 pm shift or 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm shift.
- Individuals may work up to 4 hours of community service at a time, no exceptions.
- Individuals must be at least 16 years of age to complete community service at SACADA. Individuals under 18 years must have their parent or guardian sign a parental consent.
SACADA Community Service Dress Code
Community service workers must maintain a clean and professional appearance suitable for an office environment.
Examples of acceptable attire include:
- Clean pants or slacks
- Jeans without offensive images or excessive damage
- Closed-toe shoes when required
- Shirts with appropriate coverage
The following are not permitted:
- Caps/hats of any kind
- Sagging pants or shorts
- Regular shorts, gym shorts, tights, leggings, anything you would wear to a gym
- Excessively revealing attire (see-through clothing, low-cut blouses, shirts, tank tops or spaghetti strap tops)
- Clothing with offensive language or images
- Unsafe footwear
- Clothing promoting drugs, alcohol, violence, or hate speech
Not abiding by this dress code will result in the individual going home and rescheduling for a different date. Supervisors may provide additional dress requirements based on assigned tasks.