
volunteer with us!
Simply put … we could not fulfill our mission without the service of each one of our volunteers. Dedicated and diverse, they drive our organization’s goals forward, ensuring we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.
Crucial to our success, volunteers provide manpower essential for carrying out our mission effectively. Tapping into volunteers to fill roles and complete tasks enables us to shift funds away from paid staff and invest them in core programs that directly serve our students. With specialized expertise, they bring diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences that enhance our ability to maximize services. Another benefit, volunteers act as ambassadors for Elevate by raising awareness of the need, spreading our mission and values, and inviting others to serve alongside them within their own networks.
- Direct Services
- Fundraising Efforts
- Administrative Support

volunteer opportunities
Find your place with us to contribute to the transformation in our students’ lives. Always searching for caring adults who want to invest in the next generation, we offer volunteer opportunities throughout the year.
Just a few of the ways to get involved include:
- Student Mentor: Share your experiences, encourage students, and help young people discover their purpose and potential.
- Event Volunteer: Support special events throughout the year such as our Juneteenth Fellowship on the Fairways, Vision Breakfast, career days, and student celebrations.
- Career & Professional Speaker: Introduce students to your industry, career path, or area of expertise through classroom visits, panels, or workshops.
- College & Career Readiness Volunteer: Assist with mock interviews, resume reviews, networking events, and post-secondary planning activities.
- Service Project Volunteer: Join students in meaningful community service projects that strengthen Indianapolis neighborhoods.
- Group & Corporate Volunteer Opportunities: Bring your team together to support students through mentoring experiences, special events, and community engagement projects.
Whether you know where you fit best or feel unsure but want to explore potential ways to serve our students, complete our Community Engagement Volunteer Interest Form [embed link to form], and we will match you with opportunities that align with your interests, skills, and availability.
Take that First Step
Learn and grow as you serve alongside us to make a life changing difference in the lives of our students.