Volunteers help us carry out our mission by providing an array of services including adult and children’s activities, fundraising, house maintenance and repairs, transportation and more.
When children and teens have the influence of a caring adult, they are more likely to avoid risky behaviors and to focus on academics. Today’s youth face a variety of challenges, and being matched with a Mentor can help them navigate these challenges and reach their potential.
At ASI, we rely on amazing volunteers around Indiana to help the organization stay strong and to make a difference in the lives of those affected by autism. We are always looking for volunteers to be part of our ASI Board of Directors, event volunteers and one-day volunteer needs.
There are many volunteer opportunities available and we would gladly discuss our volunteer program with you. Full training and mentorship is provided for our volunteers so you can best help the women who need you.
Become the voice for a child in court and advocate for their best interests.
Prior to the tour, review Education Director’s summary of Ohio Academic Content Standards & Benchmarks for specific grade level indicators. Welcome students, teachers, and chaperones. Introduce galleries and themes to group focusing on teachers’ requests of emphasis on specific topics. Assist in visits to the gift shop and de-briefing activities at the end of the…
Work with curators to to organize and maintain artifact collections areas. Occasional prep and setup for temporary exhibits. Supervised and trained by the curatorial staff.
Monitor galleries and other public places in the Center to answer questions and monitor safety and security of our visitors and artifacts. Conduct tours as needed, some of which may be pre-scheduled. Report to staff any misconduct in museum requiring immediate action. Supervised by the Director of Collections and Educational Director.
Work with curators to serve the public with walk-in, call in, written and web research requests. Work with curators to organize and maintain library and archives paper based artifacts and collections. Occasional research for exhibit preparation. Supervised and trained by the curatorial staff.
Speaker’s Bureau staff and specially trained volunteers provide presentations on Alzheimer’s disease to audiences at senior centers, community organizations, clubs, congregations, schools, and more. Have a direct impact by delivering educational presentations to community groups ranging from 20-50 people. Topics include programs and services, understanding the disease, and caregiving. Training is provided.