Hannah’s House staff depend on volunteers to assist with many day-to-day tasks, as well as big projects. Listed below are a number of volunteer opportunities:

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS

• Answer the telephone (2-3 hours per week)
• Secretarial assistance (2-3 hours per week)
• Speakers on topics such as "Newborn Care" or "Ways to Soothe a Crying Baby"
• Instructors on simple crafts and scrapbooking
• Maintenance people to help with repairs to the home
• Seasonal Lawn Care (snow removal, lawn mowing, landscaping, weeding, flower planting)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROUPS

• Host a baby shower for new moms
• Fall clean-up projects
• Seasonally decorate home (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter)
• Collect paper products for the home ( paper towels, toilet papers, plates, napkins garbage bags)
• Collect Christmas gifts for the residents
• Coordinate a Bingo Night with prizes for the residents
• Provide dinner for Monthly Mom's Support Group
• Provide childcare for Monthly Mom's Support Group
• Adopt a Room (paint, new window treatments, bedspreads, new pillows, etc.)
• Adopt a Project – Solicit items for resident store (household items or groceries are earned by residents and former residents to help obtain needed items)

Volunteer training is held once a month. Please contact the volunteer coordinator at 574-254-5309 for more information regarding volunteer opportunities.