Putnam County Day of Service seeks volunteers

Volunteer registration for the 2026 Putnam County Day of Service, October 23, is officially live.

Whether you love hands-on indoor projects, getting your hands dirty outdoors, or assembling essential supply kits, there’s a meaningful project waiting for you across our community:

Beyond Homeless: Volunteers will weave and assemble sleeping mats to provide portable, cushioned bedding for individuals in need.

Olivia Kaye Organization: Volunteers will build hands-on youth empowerment kits to deliver encouragement and resources to local children.

DePauw Ullem Farm: Volunteers will clear crops, complete seasonal bed maintenance, and execute winterization tasks across the farm.

Russellville Cemetery: Volunteers will clean headstones, clear overgrown brush, and assist with general site restoration.

Phil the Need: Volunteers will organize inventory, clean storage spaces, and prepare donated goods for distribution.

Greencastle Parks Department: Volunteers will assist with display setup and grounds preparation for the upcoming Winterlights Festival.

Gobin Church: Volunteers will assemble basic needs and care kits for local individuals and families.

Roachdale Public Library: Volunteers will organize library inventory, arrange furniture, and tidy community program areas.

Lakeland Center: Volunteers will complete outdoor Grounds prep and winterize facilities for the colder months.

Friends of the Park of Putnam County: Volunteers will assist with trail maintenance, brush clearing, and general park cleanup at Camp Friend.

Mental Health America of Putnam County: Volunteers will assemble mental health awareness and resource kits for community distribution.