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The majority of the information on this page came from the Volunteer Opportunities at-a-Glance booklet put out by the United Way of Greater Lafayette Volunteer Center . If you would like to be included in our catalog, email us at bvn@purdue.edu or call us at (765) 496-2450. For bus schedules, go to the gocitybus.com site.
Cultural
Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
102 South 10th St., Lafayette, IN 47904 - 765.742.1128
The museum needs volunteers to help with landscape and yard maintenance. Volunteers may also help visitors to the galleries and in the gift shop. Periodically during the year, between exhibits, volunteers can help paint the interior walls of the museum.
Chancel Players
1721 MeHarry St., Lafayette, IN 47904 - 765.742.2693
Volunteers are needed for all aspects of theater production and support - acting, sets, costumes, directing, etc. Productions are entertaining and thought provoking plays with a moral and ethical focus from a Judeo-Christian perspective.
Civic Theater
313 N. 5th St., Lafayette, IN 47901 - 765.423-7529
Test your skills at set design and construction, lighting, sound, acting, directing, producing, stage managing, props, etc. You can also help with clerical work or around the building with general maintenance.
Friends of the Fiddlers
P.O. Box 49, Battle Ground, IN 47920 - 765.742.1419
Help promote the appreciation of the music of our nation's heritage. Volunteers are needed to help with set-up and tear-down and to work during the festival held in June.
International Center
523 Russell St., West Lafayette, IN 47906 - 765.743.4353
Welcome individuals who are new to the country with a warm smile. Volunteer to assist them in becoming oriented to the community. Hours are flexible and training is provided. Help our new citizens keep from struggling with the English language. Become a language tutor. Training is provided. Help celebrate diversity by volunteering to help with welcome parties and the International Food Bazaar.
Lafayette Symphony Orchestra
111 N 6th St., Lafayette, IN 47901 - 765.742.6463
Answer telephones, sell tickets, usher for performances, help with fundraising activities, or help with event planning. Other opportunities are also available.
Latino Coalition of Tippecanoe County
711 N. 36th St.
Lafayette, IN 47904
446-8733
Bus Route: 7
The LCTC provides numerous services for the Latino community, including: education classes to complete the GED, English classes, legal services, employment services, immigration assistance. Services for the community include: cultural events, educational presentations about the Latino culture, providing volunteers for other organizations in Tippecanoe County.
Long Center for the Performing Arts
111 N 6th St., Lafayette, IN 47901 - 765.742.5664
Help organize the theater's archives documenting historic information about the performing arts. Volunteers are also needed to usher for shows during the season.
Tippecanoe Arts Federation
638 North St. (Wells Building), Lafayette, IN 47901 - 765.423.2787
The Taste of Tippecanoe Festival returns every June and we need volunteers. Help set-up for the big event, sell food tickets, check ID's, help clean up, etc. Volunteers can also help with grounds maintenance at the historic facility.
Tippecanoe County Historic Association
1001 South St., Lafayette, IN 47905 - 765.476.8411.
Volunteer to give tours or work in the gift shop. Volunteers can do research, photography, and create displays for the museum. You'll have a great time while exploring our county's history. The Feast of the Hunter's Moon can always use volunteers. Help set up or clean up, staff a booth, or dress up in 17th century clothing. Volunteers can also help periodically with yard work. Volunteers are needed at the Fowler House, Tippecanoe Battlefield Museum, and other locations