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Vernon Manor Children’s Home is a member of the following:

  • Wabash Chamber of Commerce
  • The Wabash Kiwanis
  • The Indiana Association of Homes and Services of the Aging (IAHSA)
  • The Indiana Activity Directors Association (IADA)
  • The Northern Indiana Association Volunteer Administrators (NIAVA)
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    101 Reasons to Volunteer

    If you would like to be a volunteer, fill out our application here.

    1. Add new meaning to your life.
    2. Meet new people.
    3. Take personal satisfaction.
    4. Explore new visits.
    5. Do your part.
    6. Add sunshine to someone's day.
    7. Show that you care.
    8. Feel good about yourself.
    9. Stay young at heart.
    10. Teach others.
    11. Better your community.
    12. Promote a project.
    13. Enrich your life.
    14. Enjoy new experiences.
    15. Learn about life.
    16. Put caring into action.
    17. Fight crime.
    18. Feel appreciated.
    19. See others smile.
    20. Answer a need.
    21. Improve your outlook on life.
    22. Become confident.
    23. Have fun.
    24. Tackle new challenges.
    25. Grow from the experience.
    26. Do it for yourself.
    27. Develop new skills.
    28. Keep active.
    29. Feel a sense of accomplishment.
    30. Experience other lifestyles.
    31. Help your neighbors.
    32. Help wipe out poverty.
    33. Reach out to others.
    34. Deepen your sense of belonging.
    35. Inspire others.
    36. Erase illiteracy.
    37. For the love of children.
    38. Achieve self-fulfillment.
    39. Connect with your community.
    40. Build shelters for the homeless.
    41. Get that positive spirit flowing.
    42. Bring the community together.
    43. Be a positive influence.
    44. Preserve the environment.
    45. Build self-esteem.
    46. Impact a child's future.
    47. Spread joy.
    48. Build a better future.
    49. Pass along wisdom.
    50. Raise your awareness.
    51. Give and gain.
    52. Show your compassion.
    53. Provide comfort.
    54. Give hope to others.
    55. New excitement.
    56. Support a cause.
    57. Build a stronger community.
    58. Cheer-up a shut in.
    59. Bridge the generation gap.
    60. Declare your dedication.
    61. Assist an agency.
    62. Make dreams come true.
    63. Set a positive example.
    64. Help others reach their potential.
    65. Delight in your efforts.
    66. Help those that can't help themselves.
    67. Make new friends.
    68. Lift someone's spirits.
    69. Plant a community garden.
    70. Develop new talents.
    71. Showcase good citizenship.
    72. Change someone's life.
    73. Give back to the community.
    74. Tutor a teen.
    75. Right a wrong.
    76. Help others stay healthy.
    77. Put your skills to work.
    78. Blaze a trail.
    79. Make your mark.
    80. Make your community safe.
    81. Gain new insights.
    82. Be part of the solution.
    83. Take part in giving.
    84. Share your vision.
    85. Help find a cure.
    86. Count new blessings.
    87. Be part of a team.
    88. Help a friend.
    89. Mentor a minor.
    90. Understand new cultures.
    91. Add meaning to your day.
    92. Savor the love of others.
    93. Clean up a park.
    94. Assist at school.
    95. Achieve harmony in life.
    96. Feed the hungry.
    97. Relieve disaster.
    98. Get energized.
    99. Be a companion.
    100. Motivate others.
    101. Make the world a better place.


    For more information: Please contact Kelly Martin, Social Service Director
    Vernon Manor Children's Home
    1955 South Vernon Street
    Wabash, Indiana 46992
    (260) 563-8438
    Fax: (260) 563-6747
    Email: kelly@vernonmanor.com


    Vernon Manor Children’s Home a not-for-profit corporation. Remember all donations are tax deductible.

    Vernon Manor is part of the Exceptional Living Centers.

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