City of Bloomington, IN - Volunteer Network

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🍏 Hoosier Hills Food Bank Book Fair Volunteers πŸͺHoosier Hills Food Bank (HHFB) hosts the Bloomington Community Book Fair...
09/10/2026

🍏 Hoosier Hills Food Bank Book Fair Volunteers πŸͺ

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 – 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 will help HHFB produce their biggest annual fundraiser by unpacking and organizing book sale items, and helping out around the fairgrounds.

πŸ“… Dates: October 15 - 20, 2026
πŸ“Œ Learn More at: https://bton.in/HHFBBook
πŸ“ Location: Monroe County Fairgrounds, 5700 W. Airport Road, Bloomington, IN, 47403
πŸ“© Contact: Madison Stratton at [email protected]

πŸ› Teen Friendly: Bug Fest Volunteers 🐜Help visitors learn all about amazing insects at Bloomington’s annual Bug Fest! Vo...
09/09/2026

πŸ› Teen Friendly: Bug Fest Volunteers 🐜

Help visitors learn all about amazing insects at Bloomington’s annual Bug Fest! Volunteers can share their interest in outdoor education with children via five different volunteer roles: Welcome Table, Games/Activities, Crafts, Toddler Area, and Floater. On-site training is provided.

πŸ“… Date: September 26, 2025
⚠ Age Requirement: 16 and up. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have an Underage Waiver of Liability signed by a parent or guardian.
πŸ“Œ Learn More: https://bton.in/BugFest
πŸ“ Location: 2450 S. Endwright Road, Bloomington, IN, 47403
πŸ“© Contact: Emily Buuck at [email protected]

🍿 Volunteer at IU Cinema πŸŽ₯As a volunteer usher at the Indiana University Cinema, you can see great movies, welcome guest...
09/03/2026

🍿 Volunteer at IU Cinema πŸŽ₯

As a volunteer usher at the Indiana University Cinema, you can see great movies, welcome guests, and get hands-on experience with day-to-day cinema operations. Usher responsibilities include scanning tickets, showing guests to seats, distributing programs, ensuring guest safety (including emergency evacuations), and answering questions about the cinema or the films. Completion of an usher orientation and training session is required.

πŸ“Œ Learn More at: https://bton.in/IUCinema
πŸ“ Location: 1213 E. 7th Street, Bloomington, IN, 47405
πŸ“© Contact: Jessica Davis Tagg (Director of Events and Engagement) at [email protected]

πŸ¦‰ Sassafras Audubon Society Birdfeeder Cleaning (Fall 2026) ✨Sassafras Audubon Society (SAS) runs a Community Birdfeeder...
09/02/2026

πŸ¦‰ Sassafras Audubon Society Birdfeeder Cleaning (Fall 2026) ✨

Sassafras Audubon Society (SAS) runs a Community Birdfeeder Cleaning twice a year at Bloomington Hardware. Keeping bird feeders clean is crucial to protecting Bloomington’s wild birds from illness caused by bacteria and mold build-up from old seed and droppings. Volunteers are needed from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. for various cleaning, sanitizing, and organization tasks.

⚠️ Date: September 19, 2026
πŸ“Œ Learn More: https://bton.in/SASBird
πŸ“ Location: Bloomington Hardware, 2700 E. Covenanter Drive, Bloomington, IN, 47401
πŸ“© Contact: Casey Parks at [email protected]

🐾 Wish List Spotlight: Bloomington Animal Shelter Wish List πŸ•Help Bloomington Animal Care & Control address and respond ...
09/01/2026

🐾 Wish List Spotlight: Bloomington Animal Shelter Wish List πŸ•

Help Bloomington Animal Care & Control address and respond to all companion animal needs by fulfilling a wish from their wish list. The Bloomington Animal Shelter Wish List items include cat and dog food, soft dog treats, Purell hand sanitizer, dish soap, trash bags, and more.

πŸ“Œ View the Bloomington Animal Shelter Wish List at: https://bton.in/BASWish
πŸ“ Location: 3410 S. Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN, 47404
πŸ“© Contact: Bloomington Animal Shelter at 812-349-3492

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

At the CBVN Volunteer Fair, you can find your next passion project AND enter to win the "Busy Bee" Raffle. The fair and ...
08/31/2026

At the CBVN Volunteer Fair, you can find your next passion project AND enter to win the "Busy Bee" Raffle. The fair and the raffle are both completely FREE. Here's how it works...

🐝 At the fair, grab an Event Passport from one of the Bloomington Volunteer Network tables.

🐝 Complete your Event Passport by visiting 12 of the 30 tabling organizations and learning more about their active volunteer opportunities.

🐝 Once you've completed the passport, turn it in at one of the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network tables to enter the CBVN Volunteer Fair Raffle. Only 1 entry is allowed per person.

The winner of the raffle will be drawn at the end of the event and contacted via email to claim their prize the week of September 8.

Our "Busy Bee" Raffle Prize includes:
- 1 bag of Hopscotch Coffee coffee beans (locally roasted)
- 1 branded Hopscotch Coffee mug
- 1 gift certificate for an educational tour of Hunter's Honey Farm (for you and up to 19 of your closest friends).

Thanks to the generous folks at Hopscotch Coffee and Hunter's Honey Farm for donating to the raffle prize basket and for support volunteerism in our community.

πŸ’‘ WonderLab Science Night Out Volunteers 🐜WonderLab Museum of Science, Health & Technology will hold its annual Science ...
08/31/2026

πŸ’‘ WonderLab Science Night Out Volunteers 🐜

WonderLab Museum of Science, Health & Technology will hold its annual Science Night Out gala on September 18 at Woolery Mill at 6pm. WonderLab is looking for volunteers and volunteer groups to help set up before the event and tear down afterwards. Food will be provided.

πŸ“… Date: September 18, 2026
πŸ“Œ Learn More: https://bton.in/SNO26
πŸ“ Location: Woolery Mill, 2250 W. Sunstone Drive, Bloomington, IN, 47403
πŸ“© Contact: Leslie Kutsenkow at [email protected]

🎁 Wish List Spotlight: Community Kitchen of Monroe County Wish List 🍲Help Community Kitchen of Monroe County provide mea...
08/28/2026

🎁 Wish List Spotlight: Community Kitchen of Monroe County Wish List 🍲

Help Community Kitchen of Monroe County provide meals to anyone in need by fulfilling a wish from their wish list. The Community Kitchen’s Wish List items include canned fruit, canned vegetables, peanut butter, instant oatmeal, and more.

πŸ“Œ View the Community Kitchen Wish List at: https://bton.in/Kitchen
πŸ“ Location: 1515 S Rogers Street, Bloomington, IN, 47403
πŸ“© Contact: Tim Clougher at 812-332-0999 or email [email protected]
🚘To Deliver/Drop-Off Items: Donations can be dropped off at the main location on Rogers Street Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. or Saturday from 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

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

🐝 The organization lineup for the CBVN Volunteer Fair is stacked this year! ✨Mark your calendars for 10:00am-1:30pm on S...
08/27/2026

🐝 The organization lineup for the CBVN Volunteer Fair is stacked this year! ✨

Mark your calendars for 10:00am-1:30pm on Saturday, September 5, and come find your new passion project.

For a full list of the organizations attending the 2026 CBVN Volunteer Fair and their active volunteers needs, visit https://www.bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org/cbvn-volunteer-fair/

✨ CBVN Volunteer Fair Event Set-Up & Tear-Down 🐝Looking for a quick and easy way to support local nonprofits? The City o...
08/27/2026

✨ CBVN Volunteer Fair Event Set-Up & Tear-Down 🐝

Looking for a quick and easy way to support local nonprofits? The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network needs volunteers to assist with set-up and tear-down of their CBVN Volunteer Fair event. The CBVN Volunteer Fair provides an opportunity for more than 30 local organizations to interact with community members and share information about their active volunteer opportunities.

Set-up volunteers will assist with the set-up of 8 tables and 16 chairs on the Fernandez Plaza in front of City Hall. At the end of the event, tear-down volunteers will tear down those same tables and chairs and store them in their designated storage areas.

πŸ“Œ Learn More: https://bton.in/BVNVol26
πŸ“ Location: Bloomington City Hall, 401 N. Morton, Suite 260, Bloomington, IN, 47404
πŸ“© Contact: Aubrey Seader (CBVN Coordinator) 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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