Volunteer Center

Opportunities Close to Butler

You don't have to travel miles from Butler to get a great volunteer experience. In fact, several agencies we work with are within walking distance, if not close enough to bike to. Listed below are some of the opportunities we have recognized as being safe and easy to access from Butler without using a car. If you have any questions about these opportunities, feel free to email the Volunteer Center. Best of luck in your volunteer adventures!

Walking Distance

1) International School of Indiana

  • Location: 4330 North Michigan Road, 46208
  • Distance: .3 miles or 8 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 926-7194
  • Website: http://www.isind.org/

2) St. Aquinas Food Pantry

  • Location: 4600 North Kenwood Avenue, 46208
  • Distance: .7 miles or 13 minutes
  • Website: http://www.staindy.org/

3) Indianapolis Museum of Art

  • Location: 4000 North Michigan Road, 46208
  • Distance: 1.7 miles or 25 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 923-1331
  • Website: http://www.imamuseum.org/

4) Butler Campus Farm

  • Butler University Intramural Fields
  • Website: http://butlercampusfarm.com/

5) Heritage Place

  • Location: 4550 North Illinois Street, 46208
  • Distance: .8 miles or 15 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 283-6662
  • Website: http://www.helpindyonline.com/organizations/profile/heritage-place-of-indianapolis

6) Brooke's Place at the International School

  • Location: 4330 North Michigan Road, 46208
  • Distance: .3 miles or 8 minutes
  • Contact: Emily Ayres
    • Phone: (317) 705-9650 (ex. 13)
    • Email: emilyayres@brookesplace.org
  • Opportunities: working with kids (behind the scenes or directly

Biking Distance

1) Indiana School for the Deaf

  • Location: 1200 East 42nd Street, 46205
  • Distance: 2.3 miles or 11 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 924-4374
  • Website: http://www.deafhoosiers.com/

2) Benjamin Harrison Home

  • Location: 1230 North Delaware Street, 46202
  • Distance: 6.5 miles or 33 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 631-1888
  • Website: http://www.presidentbenjaminharrison.com/

3) Humane Society of Indianapolis

  • Location: 7929 Michigan Road, 46268
  • Distance: 8.9 miles or 46 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 872-5650
  • Website: http://indyhumane.org

4) Holliday Park

  • Location: 6363 Spring Mill Road, 46260
  • Distance: 3.2 miles or 17 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 327-7180
  • Website: http://www.hollidaypark.org/

5) Kaleidoscope Youth Center

  • Location: 4186 Broadway Street, 46205
  • Distance: 1.9 miles or 9 minutes
  • Phone: (317) 921-1040
  • Website: http://www.helpindyonline.com/organizations/profile/kaleidoscope-youth-center/