The following is a press release written for Volunteer Bloomington.
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.
Trick or Treat Trail
City of Bloomington Parks & Recreation needs volunteers to serve as trail guides, refill candy, and help with activities at their annual Trick-or-Treat Trail. Help families trick-or-treat their way through a friendly guided character tour for fun Halloween-themed carnival games and activities!
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Age Requirement: Volunteers must be 16 years old or older.
Learn More at: https://bton.in/TorT26
Location: 1400 W. RCA Park Drive, Bloomington, IN, 47403
Contact: Tara Brooke at tara.brooke@bloomington.in.gov
Stone Belt Honky Tonk Volunteers
Stone Belt is seeking volunteers to help them throw a good ‘ol-fashioned Honky Tonk event for their clients and staff. The event will feature live country music, food, and plenty of fun. Sign up for a variety of shifts, including set-up, food serving, and tear-down.
Learn More: https://bton.in/HTonk26
Location: 2815 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47408
Contact: Sarah McKenny at smckenney@stonebelt.org or call 812-332-2168 ext. 153
Head Start Intern
Help South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP) deliver high-quality early childhood education and comprehensive services to children and families by becoming an intern for their Head Start Program. A SCCAP Head Start Intern will assist teachers in daily classroom routines, help prepare learning materials, support individual and group learning, and much more.
Learn More and Apply: https://bton.in/HSIntern
Location: Various locations
Contact: Issa Weiss at iweiss@insccap.org or call 812-929-5486
Wish List Spotlight:
Area 10 Agency Wish List
Help Area 10 Agency on Aging support seniors, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers by fulfilling a wish from their wish list. The Area 10 Agency on Aging Wish List items include pull-up style briefs, wireless microphones, therabands, and a variety of nonperishable food items.
View the Area 10 Agency on Aging Wish List at: https://bton.in/Area10
Location: 631 W. Edgewood Drive, Ellettsville, IN, 47429
Contact: Area 10 Agency on Aging at 812-876-3383
You can find year-round in-kind donation needs from a variety of local organizations on the Community Wish List at bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org/communitywishlist .
