Adopt-a-Classroom with WTSC
In partnership with the Washington Township School Foundation, Second adopts teachers & classrooms to support their enrichment programs. We are providing grant recipients with $1000.00 to be used throughout the school year.
We are always looking for volunteers to help fund this program along with volunteers to connect with grant recipients. If you are interested in building a relationship with a dedicated teacher in Washington Township, please reach out to Lisa Enright to learn about this opportunity.
Bread for the World is a Christian advocacy organization urging U.S. decision makers to do all they can to pursue a world without hunger. Our mission is to educate and equip people to advocate for policies and programs that can help end hunger in the U.S. and around the world.
Formerly known as Interfaith Hospitality Network (IHN), Family Promise works to eliminate homelessness in Greater Indianapolis. The Apartment Shelter Program has expanded to house 24 families, and the Diversion Program works with 20 families at a time. In addition, the AfterCare program provides follow-up case management and workshops for two years after clients secure housing.
Greater Indy Habitat brings people together people to provide safe, affordable housing for families in our community. For more than 35 years, Second has partnered with Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity to sponsor an annual multifaith build and participate in other Habitat activities throughout the year.
Home Repairs for Good provides critical home repairs for homeowners 62 and older or with a disability living in Marion County at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty line. They provide these repairs at no cost to the homeowner so they may age in place safely.
Help build a ramp and change a life! Volunteer opportunities are available for ramp builds. No experience or tools are required — SAWs will provide the leadership and the materials. We just ask that you are willing to learn and serve others. Youth age 12 and up are welcome to volunteer with a parent/guardian. This is the perfect service project for a family with older children.
The Thriving Families Initiative connects families facing economic hardship with middle- and upper-income community members to build authentic, mutually supportive relationships. Rooted in faith and community, and anchored by Second Presbyterian Church, St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana, the program offers coaching, team-based support, and regular gatherings. We focus on five core areas: housing, education, employment, health, and social capital—emphasizing meaningful relationships as the key to lasting change.