These agencies have contacted Bishop Chatard indicating service opportunities are available. The complete list of approved nonprofit agencies can be accessed via the link above right.
| Central Indiana Fuller Center for Housing, Elf Program |
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1100 S. Saint Paul Street Fountain Square - Indianapolis
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Brenda Barton |
| Mon, Sept 6 through Thurs, Sept 9; 5:00-8:00pm |
850-445-1083 brenda@fullercenter.org |
The 'Elf' Program Volunteer will help prepare build sites for next building day-no skill needed, must be 12 years of age with adult leadership-no forms are required. This is a great opportunity for families, youth groups, and students to participate.
Please contact Brenda above for details. Visit this link for information about the project.
| Carmel Dad's Club Special Sports Program |
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Various Locations
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Suzanne Mandel |
| Various Dates, from Aug. 14 to Mar 11 |
317-595-9016 r.s.mandel@comcast.net |
Provides a positive sports experience for mentally and/or physically challenged school aged children, five and up. T-Ball/Soccer, Soapbox Derby, Tennis/Volleyball, Basketball, Bowling are played on various dates running on Sat, from Aug 14 to Mar 11
Volunteers may either work one on one with team members or assist with general coaching duties and/or equipment management. Athletic programs can volunteer as an entire team to assist on a particular weekend for a sport relevant to what they themselves are playing. flyer of dates and information
| Special Olympics State Golf Tournament: August 21, 2010 |
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At Pebble Brook Golf Club
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Vanessa L. Breen |
| Noblesville |
706-2066, 1-800-937-0844 |
Volunteers are needed to caddie for the Special Olympics athletes through 9 holes of golf on this Saturday afternoon from approx. 1:00-4:00PM. No experience necessary! Hundreds of athletes from around the state of Indiana come to compete and many volunteers are needed.
Family and friends are welcome! Contact Vanessa above.
| Food Link Distribution: Saturdays - August 28, 2010 |
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New Wineskin Ministries
4501 W. 38th Street |
Wynn Tinkham |
| Indianapolis, 46254 |
846-9112 |
*All distributions begin at 9:00 a.m. (volunteers should arrive earlier, around 8:00) and last until all food is gone.
| Food Link Distribution: Sat, Sept. 25 |
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St. Andrew Catholic Church
4050 East 38th Street |
Wynn Tinkham |
| Indianapolis, 46218 |
846-9112 |
*All distributions begin at 9:00 a.m. (volunteers should arrive earlier, around 8:00) and last until all food is gone.
| Christ's Storehouse Food Pantry
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| Christ Church of Glory
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529-3113 |
| 2809 56th St. |
Pastor Carol Ann Abbett |
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Our volunteers come from 10:00-2:00 every Tuesday. Also, let us know if you are interested in:
collecting food for the pantry,
helping set up donation sites where food can be donated and collected,
finding Corporate and personal sponsorship
or helping to get the word out to families in need.
| Rebirth Christian Academy: Summer help needed
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| near 56th and Lawrence Central H.S.
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| LaSonda Carter
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317-545-3000
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Christian based ministry caring for your children. Needs summer help for infants to children up to 5 years of age.
| St. Vincent's Food Drive |
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| 924-5769 |
Clarence Hirsh |
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clarencehirsch@yahoo.com |
The St. Vincent De Paul Society is in need of food for their food
pantry. Food can be collected and delivered (Or picked up at your home)
at any time. The following is a list of items that they are looking
for: Canned Meats, Spam, Chicken and Dumplings, Sloppy Joe Mix, Chili with Beans, Treet, Beef Stew, Pears, Pinto Beans, Pineapple, Black Beans, Soup, Catsup, Mustard, Mayonnaise
| Cathedral Soup Kitchen |
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| 1350 N. Pennsylvania |
Dr. Margie Pike |
| Indianapolis, IN 46202 |
632-4360 (kitchen), 972-4824 (cell) |
Soup kitchen serving the homeless and anyone in need. Feeds with encouragement and respect. Breakfast is served Monday - Friday from 8:30 to 11a.m. and Sunday brunch is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
| Joy’s House |
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| 2028 E. Broad Ripple Ave |
Liz VanLandingham |
| Indianapolis, IN 46220 |
254-0828 |
Joy’s House provides quality day care service for the elderly and is located nearby in Broad Ripple. Opportunities to serve are year round.
| St. Augustine’s Home |
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| Little Sisters of the Poor |
Sr. Sarah |
| 2345 W. 86th Street |
872-6420 |
| Indianapolis, IN 46260-1981 |
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Facility that cares for the elderly homeless who are not able to care for themselves.
| St. Mary’s Child Center |
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| 9630 Hawkins Road |
Brenta Clem |
| Indianapolis, IN |
543-0782 |
Serving children ages 3-5 who are considered at risk from factors including medical conditions, environment, poverty, physical and sexual abuse etc.
| Miracle Place |
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| 940 N. Temple Ave |
Sister Barbara McClelland |
| Indianapolis, IN |
423-3064 |
House run organization that serves the surrounding neighborhood.
| A Caring Place |
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| 4609 Capitol Ave |
Sister Susan Dineen |
| Indianapolis, IN |
466-0015 |
Day care facility for elderly people who are not able to take care of themselves.
Food distributions every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. You will be helping to unload boxes and distribute food.
| The Lord's Pantry |
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| 303 Elder Street |
Julie Molloy |
| (just west of the zoo) |
710-0347 |
Food is gathered from grocery stores, or where ever it can be found, and distributed to the needy here in town. Come any Saturday to Anna's House at 303 Elder Street to help distribute food.