All proceeds from our book store support our vision to make Indianapolis 100% literate! You can help us in this mission by donating gently used books or your time. Our book-loving volunteers help customers, sort donations, restock shelves, and help spread the word about the cause of Adult Literacy.
Partner with Wheeler Mission by providing a meal for our guests & residents through the Share A Meal program! Whether it is by dropping off a meal that you made at home or preparing a meal in our kitchen we would love to fellowship with you by sharing a meal. This is a huge blessing…
Kitchen Leader volunteers are the point of contact and leader for meal service volunteers, especially first-time volunteers. By greeting, leading, equipping, instructing, and facilitating tasks before, throughout and after the meal, Kitchen Leaders ensure a smoothly run meal, happy volunteers, and satisfied guests!
We all know how a good haircut makes us feel – clean, confident, and professional! Barbers are needed to put their learned skills of hair cutting and styling to use at the Center for Men, the Men’s Residential Center, and at the Shelter for Men. Must be a licensed barber or cosmotologist.
Wheeler relies on a strong network of Community Partnerships to ensure each man and woman’s needs are getting met. One way we hope to accomplish this goal is through our own volunteer-run Legal Clinic at the Men’s Residential Center. Legal Clinic volunteers advise our residents on next steps to take on a wide array of…
Wheeler relies on a strong network of Community Partnerships to ensure each man and woman’s needs are getting met. While each residential site provides medical and dental services, Wheeler also has its own volunteer-run Medical & Dental Clinic at the Men’s Residential Center. Dental Clinic volunteers provide basic dental care and treatment to residents which…
A series of free classes designed to teach essential life skills and include a wide range of topics from goal setting and legal rights to housing resources and nutrition. Resume Assistance Mock Interviews Leading classes on employment, education, financial, emotional intelligence, healthy living, or legal advice
On a daily basis, hundreds of men, women, and children seek meals, resources, and shelter at various Wheeler locations. In order to help provide a safe environment, it is important that our facilities reflect an atmosphere of dignity and cleanliness. Volunteers help achieve making the Center shine by deep cleaning furniture, washing windows, mopping floors,…
Enjoy a fun weekend activity fellowshipping with the ladies and children of the Center for Women & Children or with men at our Center for Men, Bloomington/Men’s Residential Center. Recreation Night volunteers plan an activity or two, bring supplies, and then facilitate a time of games, movies, crafts, bingo, snacks, or even praise & worship…and…
Prayer is one of the pillars that supports Wheeler Mission. We are searching for men and women who would come alongside the guests, staff and children to approach the throne of God on our behalf. Would you consider becoming a prayer partner and supporting this ministry in the most powerful way available?