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โœจ Afternoon Dog Walkers at Nashville Animal Shelter ๐Ÿ•The Brown County Humane Society (BCHS) is seeking volunteers willin...
10/19/2026

โœจ Afternoon Dog Walkers at Nashville Animal Shelter ๐Ÿ•

The Brown County Humane Society (BCHS) is seeking volunteers willing to walk dogs at their shelter in Nashville. Enjoy the outdoors with a canine companion on BCHSโ€™s 6-acre property, complete with barn, fenced in play area, and babbling brook. Volunteers are required to commit to 3 hours minimum on the same day every week, for at least 3 months or more.

๐Ÿ“Œ Learn More at: https://bton.in/BCHSDog
๐Ÿ“ Location: 128 State Road 135 South, Nashville, IN, 47448
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Megan Gushwa (Community Relations Manager) at [email protected]

๐ŸŽ Wish List Spotlight: New Hope for Families Wish List โœจHelp New Hope for Families support families in our community nav...
10/16/2026

๐ŸŽ Wish List Spotlight: New Hope for Families Wish List โœจ

Help New Hope for Families support families in our community navigating the crisis of homelessness by fulfilling a wish from their wish list. Wish list items include bed linens and blankets, cleaning supplies, hygiene products, and various cookware.

๐Ÿ“Œ View the New Hope for Families Wish List at: https://bton.in/Hope26
๐Ÿ“ Location: 1140 S. Morton Street, Bloomington, IN, 47403
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: To arrange delivery, please call ahead to the New Hope for Families front office at 812-334-9840. Donations are accepted most weekdays 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

๐Ÿ”— You can find year-round in-kind donation needs from a variety of local organizations on the Community Wish List at bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org/communitywishlist .

โœจ Bloomington Clubhouse Launch Team ๐ŸThe NAMI Greater Bloomington Area Chapter, Centerstone, and Clubhouse International...
10/15/2026

โœจ Bloomington Clubhouse Launch Team ๐Ÿ

The NAMI Greater Bloomington Area Chapter, Centerstone, and Clubhouse International are teaming up to bring a Clubhouse to Bloomington. The Clubhouse is โ€œa world-renowned, evidence-based community where individuals with severe mental illness get their needs met and also feel needed as well.โ€ Individuals interested in supporting the establishment of a Clubhouse in Bloomington are invited to join the Bloomington Clubhouse Launch team.

๐Ÿ“Œ Learn More at: https://bton.in/BCHLT
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Matthew Joseph (Launch Team Leader) at [email protected]

โœจNewsflash! Urgent Volunteer Need: Skate & Scare ๐ŸŽƒLooking for a unique, spooky, great time this Halloween, and a reason ...
10/14/2026

โœจNewsflash! Urgent Volunteer Need: Skate & Scare ๐ŸŽƒ

Looking for a unique, spooky, great time this Halloween, and a reason to dress up in costume? Volunteer for City of Bloomington Parks & Recreation's Skate and Scare Event. Volunteers will help set up the haunted house, staff the haunted house (costumes will be provided), or tear-down after the event.

๐Ÿ‘ป Please Note: This event is the same day as the IU football game against Ohio State. Please keep this in mind when registering to volunteer!

๐Ÿ“… Date: Saturday, October 23, 2026
๐Ÿ“Œ Learn More: bton.in/Scare26
โš ๏ธ Age Requirement: 16 years old and older
๐Ÿ“ Location: Frank Southern Center, 2100 S. Henderson Street, Bloomington, IN, 47401
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Bill Ream at [email protected]

๐Ÿ Kitchen Assistants ๐ŸณAre you looking to make a direct impact in the lives of the most vulnerable in your community? Bea...
10/14/2026

๐Ÿ Kitchen Assistants ๐Ÿณ

Are you looking to make a direct impact in the lives of the most vulnerable in your community? Beacon, INC.โ€™s Shalom Center day shelter provides free meals to people experiencing poverty in Bloomington. This vital and life-saving service is offered every day the Shalom Center is open, Monday through Friday. Kitchen Assistants are needed to help staff serve an average of 60 breakfasts and 120 lunches per day. A variety of shifts are available, and training is provided on site.

๐Ÿ“Œ Learn More: https://bton.in/BKitch
โš ๏ธ Age Requirement: 14 years old and older
๐Ÿ“ Location: 620 S. Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN, 47401
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Tory Crowe (Volunteer Coordinator) at [email protected]

๐ŸŽจ Teen Art Program Volunteer โœจTeens at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomingtonโ€™s Ferguson Crestmont Club are looking for v...
10/13/2026

๐ŸŽจ Teen Art Program Volunteer โœจ

Teens at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomingtonโ€™s Ferguson Crestmont Club are looking for volunteers to assist them with their Teen Art Program. Arts and crafts activities will vary from week to week and provide a healthy outlet for emotional expression, stress relief, and identity development during a critical stage of growth. Volunteers will participate in arts and crafts activities alongside the youth, help with supplies, answer questions, and provide encouragement. No previous experience is required.

๐Ÿ“Œ Learn More at: https://bton.in/TeenArt
๐Ÿ“ Location: 1111 W. 12th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47404
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Maddie Hamrick at [email protected]

10/12/2026

"I didn't realize how much I was going to love it, I [usher] sometimes weekly." โœจ

We spoke to some volunteer ushers at the Buskirk Chumley Theater as they prepared for the Lotus Festival's closing concert (which takes place in the venue). Watch the video to learn more about how John and Sheila got started ushering and what their favorite parts of the job are.

You can sign up to take the Buskirk Chumley Theater Usher Orientation and Training via the Bloomington Volunteer Network at bton.in/BCTUsher

๐Ÿ Volunteer for the Buskirk Chumley Theater as a part of the 2026 Be the Change Challenge. Learn more and join the challenge at bton.in/btc2026

10/09/2026

Winter Shelter Clothing Drive scheduled for Sat & Sun Oct 10-11, 9am-5pm. Gently used items needed: Adult winter gear (coats, boots, gloves, mittens, scarves, hats). Other items: twin size bedding, charging cords, sleeping bags and mats, backpacks. Drop off donations at 2968 N Ramble Rd West, Bloomington.

๐ŸŽ Wish List Spotlight: Monroe County CASA Wish List โœจHelp Monroe County CASA ensure that the abused and neglected childr...
10/08/2026

๐ŸŽ Wish List Spotlight: Monroe County CASA Wish List โœจ

Help Monroe County CASA ensure that the abused and neglected children of Monroe County live in safe permanent homes and have the opportunity to reach their full potential by fulfilling a wish from their wish list. Wish list items include board games, card games, puzzles, and gift cards from a variety of stores.

๐Ÿ“Œ View the Monroe County CASA Wish List at: https://bton.in/CASAWish
๐Ÿ“ Location: 101 W. Kirkwood Suite 321, Bloomington, IN 47404
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Amber Shride at [email protected] or call (812) 333-2272

๐Ÿ”— You can find year-round in-kind donation needs from a variety of local organizations on the Community Wish List at bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org/communitywishlist .

๐ŸŽ HHFB Community Book Fair Volunteers ๐Ÿ“šHoosier Hills Food Bank (HHFB) hosts the Bloomington Community Book Fair October ...
10/07/2026

๐ŸŽ HHFB Community Book Fair Volunteers ๐Ÿ“š

Hoosier Hills Food Bank (HHFB) hosts the Bloomington Community Book Fair October 15-20, 2026 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. The book fair features over 100,000 items โ€“ books and much more. All proceeds go to the food bank, which serves 5 million pounds of food to communities across South-Central Indiana every year. Volunteers help HHFB produce their biggest annual fundraiser by unpacking and organizing book sale items, and helping out around the fairgrounds.

๐Ÿ“† Dates: October 15 - 20, 2026
๐Ÿ“Œ Learn More at: https://bton.in/HHFBBook
๐Ÿ“ Location: Monroe County Fairgrounds, 5700 W. Airport Road, Bloomington, IN, 47403
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact: Madison Stratton (Development & Volunteer Manager) at [email protected]

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401 N Morton Street, Ste 260
Bloomington, IN
47404

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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