The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about local volunteer opportunities. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433. The inclusion of an organization in this list does not imply City endorsement or support of the organization’s activities or policies.
Information and registration links for the following opportunities can be found at BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org.
Fill the Gap: Brown County Humane Society
Help Brown County Humane Society (BCHS) care for the homeless pets of Brown County by filling a variety of available volunteer roles. At the Nashville Shelter, volunteers are needed to fill morning animal care shifts and afternoon dog walking shifts. If the Nashville Shelter is too far away, consider helping to care for the shelter’s adoptable cats at the Bloomington Petco.
Learn More: https://bton.in/BCSummer
Location: 128 SR 135 S., Nashville, IN, 47448
Contact: Megan Gushwa (Community Relations Manager) at volunteer@bchumane.org or call 812-988-7362
View Opportunities to Fill the Gap: bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org/fillthegap
Grant Writer for Wildcare, INC.
WildCare, INC. is looking for a volunteer grant writer to assist with sourcing and applying for local, state, and federal grant opportunities. This opportunity is perfect for volunteers looking for a hybrid schedule. Some on-site time is required to understand the work and mission of the organization.
Age Requirements: 18 years old and older
Learn More: https://bton.in/WCGrant
Location: 198 N Hartstrait Road, Bloomington, IN, 47404
Contact: Shantelle Powell (Operations Director) at admin@wildcareinc.org or call 812-323-1313
Volunteer with Mobility Aids Lending Library (MALL)
Mobility Aids Lending Library (MALL) matches free, gently used mobility devices to those who cannot afford them or only need them for a short period of time. Help this small nonprofit organization by facilitating equipment pick-ups and drop-offs, or by leading set-up or tear-down of MALL information booths at local community events.
Learn More: https://bton.in/VolMALL
Location: First Christian Church, 205 E. Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN, 47408
Contact: Mobility Aids Lending Library (MALL) at mallbloomington@gmail.com or call 317-759-1278
Wish List Spotlight:
Constellation Stage & Screen Wish List
Help Constellation Stage & Screen connect audiences through world-class theater and film by fulfilling a wish from their Wish List. Wish list items include office supplies and equipment, reusable canvas bags, and filming equipment (including attachable lenses, tripods, and wireless mini mics).
View the Constellation Stage & Screen Wish List at: https://bton.in/CSSWish
Location: 122 S Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN, 47404
Contact: Constellation Stage & Screen at info@seeconstellation.org or call 812-336-9300
You can find year-round in-kind donation needs from a variety of local organizations on the Community Wish List at bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org/communitywishlist.
