Help with debris cleanup, landscaping, pulling weeds, washing windows, etc.
From apples and corn, to squash and pumpkins, SoSA volunteers glean fruit and vegetables throughout Indiana. Volunteers glean surplus produce on small and large farms, pick up excess produce from farms that can’t be sold for market, glean local farmers markets and/or participate in produce “drops” in parking lots! ALL of this fresh produce is…
With Playworks’ Coach services, Coaches run after school developmental sports leagues for six week periods during the fall and spring semesters. We need volunteers to serve as assistant coaches for those leagues, supporting students skill development in a given sport that builds confidence and self-esteem.
Volunteer with your dog at Paws & Think’s partner venues where you will interact with children and adults from all different backgrounds. We also have a need for volunteers without therapy dogs to help as escorts for our Paws to Heal program and as Reading Buddies for our Paws to Read programs.
Mentor/Coach volunteers are needed to help youth in the program train shelter dogs on basic obedience using positive reinforcement methods. Provide evening care for dogs in our Pawsitive Correction Program. This includes walking, feeding, and playing with the dogs who stay overnight at the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center during the week of the program.…
For these opportunities, you would not bring your dog when volunteering. Assist with the training classes where dogs and their handlers learn the skills needed to become a registered therapy team with Paws & Think. Assist with conducting evaluations where dogs and their handlers are tested on the skills needed to become a registered therapy…
Provide Community Connections & Recovery Resources: One of our key goals is to provide a growing awareness of Recovery Café in the community.We need help in connecting to community providers, recovery resources, members of the Café, supporters, and funders of the Café.Duties in this role may include but are not limited to booth and community…
Plan and Lead a Sober Social Event with our Members: Bring your creativity & pose your idea for an event to have safe, clean fun with our members!*The goal of recovery from substance abuse is to move anyone from being an active user to having a healthy life in sobriety. Some may not know or…
Serve as a Café Companion: Be a friend to our local community members by serving as a Café Companion!This role allows you to connect individually with members and guests in the Recovery Café space. This is an essential role in providing the loving, hospitable space that makes the Recovery Café such a unique and positive…
Teach a class to our Members: Do you have a skill, hobby, or talent that you would like to teach others?*The School for Recovery gives Café members and non-members the chance to grow, heal, discover, take risks, and surprise themselves by doing and becoming what they never thought possible. While the word “recovery” doesn’t appear…