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Blanco Non-Profit Organizations, Service and Volunteer Groups

Non-profit organizations are the foundation of
Blanco, Texas' infrastructure
One of the first major projects of Keep Blanco Beautiful, Inc was to clean up around the Blanco, Texas Square

Possibly you've noticed (please see "About this Site") that volunteer, service, and other non-profit organizations make up as much as 95% of Blanco's infrastructure.

In other words, what would we do if we didn't have all these folks giving of their time, energy, and money?

We'd have to go to the city, that's what. And some things we just plain wouldn't have at all.

If you're new to Blanco, or even if you've been here awhile, check out a couple or three of these non-profit and service organizations.

Maybe you could help... or be helped.

[Find Blanco Churches and Places of Worship Here]

The Blanco County Community Choir performed at Blanco National Bank's 100th Birthday Celebration


American Legion
Calling All Veterans! Blanco American Legion Memorial Highway Post #352 promotes strong national security, taking care of veterans, mentoring youth, and promoting patriotism and honor.

Blanco Blue Bike Project
Park your car while you're in Blanco, Texas, and grab a free bike from the Blanco Blue Bike Project to see the sights.

Blanco Car Show
The Blanco Classic Car Show is held the third Saturday of May every year in Blanco State Park. All proceeds go to children's charities.

Blanco Cemetery
The Blanco Cemetery now has historical designation.

Blanco Chamber of Commerce
Anyone interested in helping to influence Blanco's growth is welcome to join the Chamber of Commerce.

Blanco Community Orchestra

Blanco County Cat Coalition
You can make a difference. Help the Blanco County Cat Coalition to protect feral and stray cats in the Blanco County area.

Blanco County Community Choir

Blanco County EMS
BVAC is a non-profit, majority-volunteer staffed provider of pre-hospital emergency medical care with a total membership of 25 personnel.

Blanco Eagles Lodge

Blanco Film Society
The Blanco Film Society shows movies each Saturday night; admission is by donation.

Blanco Fire and Rescue

Blanco Lavender Festival
The Blanco Lavender Festival is held annually and features vendors on the grounds of the Old Blanco County Courthouse as well as tours of nearby lavender farms.

Blanco Library
Serving the City of Blanco and the surrounding community, the Blanco Library houses a collection of over 21,000 books (including audio books), videos, and tapes, and offers public computer and Internet access.

Blanco Lions Club

Blanco Masonic Lodge

Blanco Ministerial Fellowship

Blanco Pedernales Groundwater Conservation District
The District is responsible for the conservation, preservation, protection, and recharge of groundwater and aquifers within Blanco County.

Blanco Sesquicentennial
In 1858, the State of Texas created Blanco County from portions of Comal, Hays, Burnet, and Gillespie counties. In 2008, citizens of the current county seat, Johnson City, and the city of Blanco celebrate the 150th birthday of the county in which they live.

Blanco VFW

Gem of the Hills
Senior citizens and the community at large can participate in programs and activities for recreation, health, fitness and general welfare. The Gem of the Hills Community Center is also available for weddings, anniversaries, family reunions, public meetings, and other community activities.

Good Samaritan

Habitat for Humanity
Blanco Habitat is intent on eliminating poverty housing in our county.

Keep Blanco Beautiful, Inc
KBB's mission is to empower Blanco citizens through education, to take responsibility for enhancing our community environment.

Master Gardener Association of Blanco County
The Texas Master Gardener Association, formed in 1991 to circulate pertinent horticultural information, is instrumental in community service projects around the state.

Meals on Wheels

Old Blanco County Courthouse Preservation Society
Blanco's famous Old Blanco County Courthouse, a Blanco Landmark and a National Historic Landmark, anchors the square in the heart of downtown Blanco.

Preserve Our Water, Inc
Protection of water resources, particularly groundwater, springs and rivers, being integral to preserving our way of life, is a primary goal of the Preserve Our Water non-profit corporation.

Project Graduation
Help keep graduating Blanco High School seniors safe on their big night. Lots of fun and prizes for all!

Rodeo Association

Tejas Art Club
Promoting art in the Texas Hill Country.

Wheels and Feet Task Force
Wheels and Feet efforts will concentrate on completing work at Bindseil City Park and on the Safe Routes to School program.

WildFlower Theater

Wild Game Dinner

Yett Park

Yucca Garden Club




If your group isn't represented here, and you'd like to be, please fill out and submit the Contact Form and tell me a little about your organization.

This project is for the community; we'd like to make sure the community is represented.



Is your non-profit organization ready to move to the next level?



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