Opportunities From: City of Bloomington Volunteer Network

Volunteer: Pantry Assistant

Join us in supporting families at Compass Early Learning Center! Volunteers help fill grocery orders, sort and organize food donations, restock pantry shelves, and assist with other pantry tasks as needed. Whether you're looking to give back, meet new people, or make a difference in your community, we'd love to have you on our team. Your time and support help ensure families have access to food and essential items when they need them most.

Tuesday: 1:00–3:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Thursday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (We are looking for two volunteers for this shift.)

Volunteer sign-up form: https://form.jotform.com/232423579937164 or email jperez@btownpathways.org

Organization: Pathways

Join us in supporting families at Compass Early Learning Center! Volunteers help fill grocery orders, sort and organize food donations, restock pantry shelves, and assist with other pantry tasks as needed. Whether you're looking to give back, meet new people, or make a difference in your community, we'd love to have you on our team. Your time and support help ensure families have access to food and essential items when they need them most.

Tuesday: 1:00–3:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Thursday: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (We are looking for two volunteers for this shift.)

Volunteer sign-up form: https://form.jotform.com/232423579937164 or email jperez@btownpathways.org

Organization: Pathways

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 47404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Mini Pantry Team Member

We are looking for a compassionate and dependable volunteer to support our Mini Pantry at Pathways. This role plays an important part in helping provide food and essential items to families in our Compass program. Volunteers will assist with organizing, restocking, and supporting families during pantry visits in a welcoming and respectful environment.


Volunteer Responsibilities Include:

Greet families warmly and help them feel welcomeAssist families with picking items from the shelves, fridge, produce, or bread Restock items and keep the pantry organized Track what items families take to help us serve everyone fairly


Pantry Volunteer shifts available(this shift can be broken down to better align with your schedule if needed):

Monday: 3-5:30 pmTuesdays: 3-4:00 pm Wednesday: 4:00-5:00 pmFriday: 3-4:00 pm

If you prefer to be on our volunteer mailing list, and receive updates on on-time shift availabilities, please email jperez@btownpathways.org

Organization: Pathways

We are looking for a compassionate and dependable volunteer to support our Mini Pantry at Pathways. This role plays an important part in helping provide food and essential items to families in our Compass program. Volunteers will assist with organizing, restocking, and supporting families during pantry visits in a welcoming and respectful environment.


Volunteer Responsibilities Include:

Greet families warmly and help them feel welcomeAssist families with picking items from the shelves, fridge, produce, or bread Restock items and keep the pantry organized Track what items families take to help us serve everyone fairly


Pantry Volunteer shifts available(this shift can be broken down to better align with your schedule if needed):

Monday: 3-5:30 pmTuesdays: 3-4:00 pm Wednesday: 4:00-5:00 pmFriday: 3-4:00 pm

If you prefer to be on our volunteer mailing list, and receive updates on on-time shift availabilities, please email jperez@btownpathways.org

Organization: Pathways

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 47404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Pantry Donation Needs (updated 7/1/26)

 

DONATION DELIVERY ADDRESS: 827 W. 14th Court, Bloomington IN 47404; Pathways is accepting food, cleaning, and hygiene items! We will have staff members on-site Monday- Friday from 9:30 am-4:30 pm to assist in collecting donations.
When you arrive, please ring the door bell! 

CONTACT: Jacky Perez, (812) 339-3429 ext 24, jperez@btownpathways.org

We are grateful for your continued support!!

AMAZON WISH LIST LINK

OUR IN-KIND DONATION WISH LIST:

Current Needs (updated July, 2026)  


Pantry Needs for July

Food: 

·        Broth chicken or beef

·        Alfredo sauce

·        Mayo

·        Instant coffee & tea

·        Snacks

·        Easy mac

·        Sloppy joe

·        Taco kit

·        Jelly

·        Instant rice

·        Bread & flour tortillas

·        Loafs of bread (any)

·        Syrup

·        Oil

·        Sugar

·        Tomato paste

·        Salt

·        Honey

·        Dressing or sauces (any condiment

For food, I wanted to see if we could look for gluten-free and non-dairy options.  It would help us be more mindful of folks' dietary needs and give them some variety. 

 

C+H:

·        Bodywash (men & women)

·        Hand soap

·        Kids 3 in 1 shampoo & bodywash

·        Dish soap

·        Laundry detergent

·        Women’s deodorant

·        Conditioner

·        Bleach

·        Adult/baby lotion

·        Trash bags

·        Mouthwash

·        Cleaning spray

·        Razors

·        Plastic wrap / aluminum foil


 

Organization: Pathways

 

DONATION DELIVERY ADDRESS: 827 W. 14th Court, Bloomington IN 47404; Pathways is accepting food, cleaning, and hygiene items! We will have staff members on-site Monday- Friday from 9:30 am-4:30 pm to assist in collecting donations.
When you arrive, please ring the door bell! 

CONTACT: Jacky Perez, (812) 339-3429 ext 24, jperez@btownpathways.org

We are grateful for your continued support!!

AMAZON WISH LIST LINK

OUR IN-KIND DONATION WISH LIST:

Current Needs (updated July, 2026)  


Pantry Needs for July

Food: 

·        Broth chicken or beef

·        Alfredo sauce

·        Mayo

·        Instant coffee & tea

·        Snacks

·        Easy mac

·        Sloppy joe

·        Taco kit

·        Jelly

·        Instant rice

·        Bread & flour tortillas

·        Loafs of bread (any)

·        Syrup

·        Oil

·        Sugar

·        Tomato paste

·        Salt

·        Honey

·        Dressing or sauces (any condiment

For food, I wanted to see if we could look for gluten-free and non-dairy options.  It would help us be more mindful of folks' dietary needs and give them some variety. 

 

C+H:

·        Bodywash (men & women)

·        Hand soap

·        Kids 3 in 1 shampoo & bodywash

·        Dish soap

·        Laundry detergent

·        Women’s deodorant

·        Conditioner

·        Bleach

·        Adult/baby lotion

·        Trash bags

·        Mouthwash

·        Cleaning spray

·        Razors

·        Plastic wrap / aluminum foil


 

Organization: Pathways

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 47404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Classroom Assistant

Want to make a difference in the life of a child? Volunteers are invited to assist teachers, read stories, and play with Compass preschool children.  

Compass provides full-time, year-round affordable and subsidized childcare for children ages two through five.  Join our staff in creating a safe and caring environment to nurture the youngest members of Monroe County families!

Respondents will collaborate with our Volunteer Coordinator and childcare staff to find a role that's right for you!

*Requirements vary with the number of volunteer hours, but may include a physical, TB test, and background screening.

Organization: Pathways

Want to make a difference in the life of a child? Volunteers are invited to assist teachers, read stories, and play with Compass preschool children.  

Compass provides full-time, year-round affordable and subsidized childcare for children ages two through five.  Join our staff in creating a safe and caring environment to nurture the youngest members of Monroe County families!

Respondents will collaborate with our Volunteer Coordinator and childcare staff to find a role that's right for you!

*Requirements vary with the number of volunteer hours, but may include a physical, TB test, and background screening.

Organization: Pathways

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 47404

Allow Groups: No