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Volunteer Opportunities

Community organizations that are actively seeking individuals with the requisite knowledge, skills and experience who are willing to offer their services and work on a full or part-time basis without remuneration on projects or in positions that benefit the organization itself or the people it serves. Many agencies that provide volunteer opportunities also offer intensive training in the tasks that are required for the job.

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Tri-Creek Education Foundation Inc.

195 West Oakley Avenue, Lowell, IN, 46356
www.t-cef.org

The mission of the Tri-Creek Education Foundation, Inc. is to encourage community philanthropy in order to promote and fund excellence and innovation in education for all school-age children residing within Eagle Creek, Cedar Creek, and West Creek Townshi ...

Telephone(219) 696-6661
Contact PersonLuann Brown

Turkey Creek Garden Club

1716 East 121st Avenue, Crown Point, IN, 46307-9713
www.lakenetnwi.org/member/tcgc

The Turkey Creek Garden Club was formed by a group of ladies on the steps of the Turkey Creek Country Club back in May of 1949. For over 50 years our club has been providing education and beautification of the landscape for the people of the Merrillville ...

Telephone219-663-4922

United Neighborhood Organizations Inc.

3616 Elm Street, East Chicago, IN, 46312
www.unitedneighbors.org/publishsite/index.cfm

Telephone(219) 391-8485

United Way of Porter County Indiana Inc.

951 Eastport Centre Drive, Valparaiso, IN, 46383-2787
www.unitedwaypc.org/

The United Way of Porter County is a county-wide effort to address health and human service needs. The United Way brings together many people; donors, volunteers, businesses, unions and agencies to work on solutions to urgent problems like domestic viol ...

Telephone(219) 464-3583

United Way Volunteer Database

Porter County, IN
www.unitedwaypc.org/?cat=14

Covers NWI volunteer opportunities.

Unity Hospice of Northwest Indiana LLC

7020 Broadway, Merrillville, IN, 46410
www.unityhospice.com

The mission of Unity Hospice is to provide comprehensive care, support, and education to people facing life-limiting disease, those who care for them and our community.

Telephone219-769-8648

Urban League of Northwest Indiana

3101 Broadway, Gary, IN, 46409-1006
www.urbanleagueofnwi.org

The Urban League of Northwest Indiana works to promote, encourage and enhance services to improve social, educational, and economic conditions of African Americans and other minority groups in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte Counties.

Telephone(219) 887-9621

Valparaiso Adult Learning Center

505 Bullseye Lake Road, Valparaiso, IN, 46383
innovativeworkforce.com/locations.html

Provides self-paced adult education.

Telephone(219) 462-4230

Valparaiso Family YMCA

1201 Cumberland Crossing Drive, Valparaiso, IN, 46383-2192
www.valpoymca.org/youth/youth-sports/valposkates

Family Open Swim Lap Swim (Extensive Hours) Open Gym for Adults & Youth Free Child Watch Special Family Events and much more...

Telephone(219) 462-4185

Veterans of Foreign Wars/ Hobart Post 5365

540 S. Indiana Street, Hobart, IN, 46342
www.vfwwebcom.org/in/post5365

Telephone(219) 942-6474

Veterans of Foreign Wars/ Post 717

10400 W. 93rd, St. John, IN
www.vfwwebcom.org/in/post717

Bingo.

Telephone(219) 365-8224

Virgil I. Bailey Elementary School

2100 Union Street, Lake Station, IN, 46405-1299
www.lakes.k12.in.us/vb/site/default.asp

Elementary education including kindergarten.

Telephone(219) 962-1302

VNA Hospice

501 Marquette Street, Valparaiso, IN, 46383
www.vnaportercounty.org/hospice/hospice.htm

Telephone(219) 462-5195

Volunteer Advocates for Seniors

5454 Hohman Avenue, Hammond, IN, 46320
www.volunteeradvocatesforseniors.org

A volunteer limited guardian program for ill and at-risk seniors in Northwest Indiana.

Telephone(219) 932-2300

Whiting Animal Control

1915 Front Street, Whiting, IN, 46394-1742
www.whitingindiana.com/animal_control.php

The Animal Control Department addresses compliance with the city ordinances pertaining to animal licensing enforcement. In addition, the Animal Control Department has authority to impound animals which are wild or domesticated for violations of city ordin ...

Telephone(219) 659-0860

Whiting Parks and Recreation Department

1938 Clark Avenue, Whiting, IN, 46394
www.whitingindiana.com/parks_dept.php

The Whiting Parks and Recreation Department offers various programs and activities throughout the year. The Community center has many indoor amenities available for public use. To mention a few, there are two basketball courts , one walking/jogging track, ...

Telephone(219) 659-0860
Contact PersonMarty Jakubowski

Whiting Public Library

1735 Oliver Street, Whiting, IN, 46394-1722
www.whiting.lib.in.us/

The Whiting Public Library (WPL) proudly serves the citizens of the city of Whiting as an independent library system. The WPL provides services at no charge to all residents living within the city of Whiting. In addition, we are part of a reciprocal agre ...

Telephone(219) 463-4700

Winfield/LOFS Chamber of Commerce

P.O. Box 814, Crown Point, IN, 45307
www.winfieldchamber.com/

It is the mission of the Winfield/LOFS Chamber of Commerce to promote beneficial economic development, enhance the growth and development of the business community, and provide leadership and professional resources for the betterment of the community. Thi ...

Telephone(219) 988-4442
Contact PersonCarrie Adler

Women's Association of the Northwest Indiana Symphony S...

1040 Ridge Road, Munster, IN, 46321-1876
www.nwisymphony.org/

A subsidiary of the Northwest Indiana Symphony Society.

Telephone(219) 836-0525 Ext. 206
Contact PersonTresa Radermacher

Woodson Branch Library/ Gary

501 S Lake Street, Gary, IN
www.garypubliclibrary.org/

Part of the Gary Public Library System, located in the Miller section of Gary. Formerly known as Ora L. Wildermuth Branch Library

Telephone(219) 938-3941
Contact PersonPatience A. Ojomo

YMCA of Portage Township

3100 Willowcreek Road, Portage, IN, 46368-4424
www.ymcaofportage.org/

The Portage Township YMCA offers a wide variety of programs for adults and children.

Telephone(219) 762-9622
Contact PersonDave Kasarda

Youth as Resources

101 North Montgomery, Gary, IN, 46403
www.crisiscenterysb.org/

Youth as Resources is a local program that gives out small grants to young people for community service projects that tackle social problems and help make social change. An advisory board of youth and adults runs the YAR program responsible for the screen ...

Telephone(219) 938-7070

Youth Prevention

8400 Louisiana Street, Merrillville, IN, 46410-6353

Drug and alcohol prevention program for youth serving Whiting, East Chicago, Hammond, Highland and Munster. Ages 5-18, Must be enrolled in school.

Telephone(219) 757-1968
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