Hoosiers Outrun Cancer \n Volunteers are needed for a walk/race to raise money for cancer care, education and research sponsored by the Bloomington Hospital Foundation. The event will be Oct. 14 on campus. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., the walk and race are at 10:30 a.m., and cleanup ends at 1 p.m. Volunteers are needed to do office work, deliver brochures, set up and take down equipment, manage the race course, register participants and perform related tasks. Call 353-5823 or register online at www.hoosiersoutruncancer.com.
America's Walk for Diabetes \n Volunteers are needed for the American Diabetes Association walk, which will be Oct. 15 at Memorial Stadium. Preparations begin at 9 a.m. and cleanup ends at 4:30 pm. Volunteers are needed for a variety of tasks. For more information contact Jackie Johnson at jljohnson@diabetes.org.
Math Tutors\nVolunteers are needed by the Math Homework Help program, cosponsored by the Monroe County Public Library, McDonald's Restaurants, Monroe County Education Association and Monroe County Community School Corporation. Help middle and high school students on a drop-in basis in a casual environment one evening a week at one of three sites. Contact Dana Burton at 349-3050 Ext. 2055 or dburton@monroe.lib.in.us.
Bloomington Animal Shelter \n Volunteers are needed to take a weekly two-hour shift in the Shelter. Duties include cleaning and exercising animals. Or help build a bigger home for the animals by working on the building expansion effort through research, grant writing and fund raising. Contact 349-3492 Ext. 6 or helpthem@bluemarble.net. \n \nA complete list of volunteer opportunities is available at www.city.bloomington.in.us/volunteer or by calling 349-3420. IU students may also contact the Volunteer Students Bureau at 855-4311.
