City of Grand Prairie
Cause Area
- Animals
- Education & Literacy
- Environment
- Seniors
- Sports & Recreation
Location
318 W. Main St.Grand Prairie, TX 75050 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Our mission each day is to create raving fans by delivering world class service. Thanks for helping the City of Grand Prairie achieve its mission through every encounter and every act of service.
Description
The City of Grand Prairie Volunteer Services office aims to connect volunteers with meaningful service projects alongside city staff to make the City an even better place to live, work, and play. Volunteer opportunities are available with a number of departments, including Parks, Arts & Recreation, Environmental Services, Prairie Paws Adoption Center, and the Library. Visit www.gptx.org/volunteer for details.
The City of Grand Prairie ranks among the best in the nation for the following, according to analysis by WalletHub.com, a leading personal finance outlet. In 2015, Grand Prairie was ranked
- 1st Place: Starting a career
- 4th Place: Monthly median starting salary
- 5th Place: Number of entry-level jobs
- 6th Place: Housing affordability
- 6th Place: Workforce diversity
- 10th Place: Best City for Families