Wheeler Mission--Bloomington
- Location
- Bloomington, IN
Organization Details
About
As South-Central Indianas largest shelter provider, Wheeler MissionBloomington offers low-barrier emergency lodging and residential, long-term transformative programs for men experiencing homelessness.
IMMEDIATE VOLUNTEER NEED: Serving at or before Wheeler Mission--Bloomington's upcoming Dash 4 Shelter 5K run/walk, taking place on Saturday, December 2, starting and finishing at Karst Farm Park. Dash 4 Shelter volunteer opportunities can be referenced here.
Mission Statement
Wheeler MissionBloomingtons team offers the following services for our guests:
- Nightly Emergency Shelter: Accommodations for guests working second and third shifts, as well.
- Community Day Room Services: Our Westplex Avenue day rooms are open daily from 6 am-9 pm (television viewing, phone service, Wi-Fi, clothing, showers, and case management services).
- Meals (Open to our Guests and the General Public): Breakfast: 7 am-8 am; Lunch: 12 pm-1 pm; Dinner: 5 pm-6 pm. Snack served nightly 7-7:30 pm.
- Life skills Classes: P/C basics, Microsoft Office Suite training, resume writing, job interviewing techniques, and other job readiness classes are available.
- Case Management/Referral Services: Wheeler Mission--Bloomington collaborates with many local social service providers to help our guests navigate the sometimes-confusing service networks to get the resources they need. Some of the providers Wheeler MissionBloomington works with are: Centerstone, IU Health, Middle Way House, Meadows Hospital, Monroe Hospital, Bloomington Housing Authority, Healthnet, Beacon, FSSA, Social Security Administration, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, New Hope for Families, and many others.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Barbers/Stylists194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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Front Desk Support194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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Donation Sorting194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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Wheeler Mission--Bloomington Wish List194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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Meal Service194 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonBloomington, IN
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Provide & assemble hygiene Kits for those in need!194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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COATS! Collect coats and winter supplies!194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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Sack Meals for Employed Guests194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN
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Deep Cleaning194 miIndeterminateRemoteBloomington, IN
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Sack Meal Assembly194 miRecruiting nowRemoteBloomington, IN