Working with a mentor helps newcomers attain a better grasp of American culture, successfully integrate into their new community, and achieve personal goals. Refugees will identify goals to work towards with their mentors. Goals might include practical skills such as grocery shopping, budgeting, banking, or getting acquainted with modern technology. Time with the individual or…
Beautification is more than good looks and safer streets. We want civic pride to shine through with each project. Join us at a Great Indy Cleanup, Adopt-A-Block, or GreenSpace workday to make Indianapolis cleaner and more beautiful.
Popsie’s Pantry receives donated bread and baked goods from a local grocery store every Sunday. We are looking for 2-4 volunteers to join a rotating schedule and help with this weekly volunteer need on an ongoing basis. The volunteer of the week will be responsible for arriving to the grocery store at 10 am on…
Volunteers help us by doing any of the following on a given day: clearing the Trail of litter, removing debris from the stormwater planters cleaning our bike share stations or tending to our public gardens along the Trail Our volunteers support our Trail all while engaging with the local community and connecting with Indianapolis. We…
Organizing donations Organizing food bags to give out to food pantry eligible clients Unloading the van
Music and other art forms have the ability to uplift spirits, encourage hearts, and more importantly – praise God for who He is and what He has done. Praise & Worship events and others like it allow volunteers to provide a safe, relaxing, and encouraging environment and leading residents into a time of music, devotional,…
On a daily basis, hundreds of men, women, and children seek meals, resources, and shelter at various Wheeler locations. In order to help provide a safe environment, it is important that our facilities reflect an atmosphere of dignity and cleanliness. Volunteers help achieve making the Center shine by deep cleaning furniture, washing windows, mopping floors,…
Enjoy a fun weekend activity fellowshipping with the ladies and children of the Center for Women & Children or with men at our Center for Men, Bloomington/Men’s Residential Center. Recreation Night volunteers plan an activity or two, bring supplies, and then facilitate a time of games, movies, crafts, bingo, snacks, or even praise & worship…and…
God has blessed Wheeler Mission with nearly 300 acres outside of Morgan Monroe State Forest near Bloomington. This is where our Hebron Addiction Recovery program takes place, called Hunt Training Center. On this property is a small, beautiful body of water called Lazy Lake. Around the lake is prayer trail where men are encouraged to…
Enjoy a fun weekend activity fellowshipping with men in long-term programs at our Men’s Residential Center through a family-friendly movie night. Men staying at this Center are in structured programming throughout the week and always look forward to unwinding on the weekends.