Make a Difference in Indianapolis

Volunteer With
REC Haven

REC Haven is a growing nonprofit building a reliable volunteer community across Indianapolis and the surrounding areas. If you want to serve children, youth, and families in a practical way, we will help you find a role that fits your time, skills, and season of life.

Why It Matters

Your Presence
Prevents Crisis.

At REC Haven, we believe that consistent, caring presence in a child's life is one of the most powerful tools in crisis prevention. Volunteers are not just helpers — they are anchors of stability for youth who need it most.

Whether you have two hours a month or two days a week, there is a meaningful role for you in our mission to protect children and strengthen families across Indianapolis.

Serve with Purpose

Every hour you give directly supports our mission to prevent youth crisis through love, presence, and faith-centered care.

Join a Community

Become part of a team of dedicated individuals who share your faith and your commitment to Indianapolis families.

Flexible Commitment

We offer opportunities that fit your schedule — from one-time events to recurring monthly roles.

Ways to Serve

Volunteer Opportunities

A few of the most immediate ways to help right now. These six roles give people clear entry points to serve through direct support, events, outreach, and behind-the-scenes help.

HIGH IMPACT

Mentorship or Youth Engagement

Show up as a steady, encouraging presence for youth through relationship-building, conversation, and hands-on engagement during programs and outreach moments.

4–8 hrs/month

EVENTS

Event Setup and Support

Help prepare spaces, welcome guests, guide logistics, and keep community events running smoothly from setup through clean-up.

Per event

CREATIVE

Social Media and Marketing

Help tell REC Haven’s story through posts, campaigns, and simple digital content that keeps supporters informed and invites new people in.

2–4 hrs/week

HIGH IMPACT

Photography / Videography

Capture moments from programs and events so REC Haven can share its impact with families, partners, and future supporters.

Per event or campaign

EVENTS

Administrative or Clerical Support

Help with scheduling, communication, forms, and follow-up tasks that keep programs organized and free up staff for direct ministry work.

2–4 hrs/week

CREATIVE

Fundraising or Community Outreach

Support campaigns, community connections, and donor-facing efforts that help REC Haven expand its reach and sustain its work.

Varies by project

Ready to Serve?

Volunteer Sign-Up

Fill out the form below and our volunteer coordinator will reach out within 3–5 business days to discuss next steps.

Ready to Lead? Apply to Our Board of Directors.

If you're looking for a deeper leadership role, consider applying to serve on the REC Haven Board of Directors.