get involved
Please contact our office at 812-375-2204 to sign up as a volunteer or to request more information. You can also visit 1-800-Volunteer.org to find out more about our opportunities and submit your interest and contact information.
The rewards of volunteering for First Call for Help 211 are learning more about the community and its resources. The major reward is helping the people in need to obtain their desired resource. Could you be that link? We are needing volunteers for the following:
Telephone Specialists		Assist callers with referrals for various needs in the community.
Database Maintenance		Assist in keeping records filed and updated.
Office Assistant		Assist with filing, shredding, making phone calls and other tasks.
Seasonal Registrar		Assist in registering children to receive school supplies and holiday gifts.
Special Events Coordination		Assist with invitations, public service announcements, outreach, decorations and menus for special events hosted by First Call for Help
Outreach Coordination		Help First Call for Help reach out to residents, agencies and businesses to spread the word about 2-1-1. Make phone calls, distribute materials and visit locations throughout Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson and Scott counties.
Student Volunteers		First Call for Help has benefited from the HIP program through Columbus North High School and college interns through IUPUC. Interns are involved in a variety of tasks that are detailed above. If you are a student and would like to contribute to First Call for Help for community service credit, please contact your advisor.
Don’t have time to volunteer, but still want to help? Make a contribution!
Monetary donations are tax-deductible and can be mailed to:
	First Call for Help 211
	1531 13^th St., Suite G900
	Columbus, IN 47201