Do You Read? Then Volunteer!
Learn United is seeking thousands of volunteers for September! You don’t need specialized teaching skills nor tons of extra time — just a desire to help.
If you care about your community and you read, you are also qualified to volunteer. You can be the boost that a young reader needs. Click here to register, or call us at 260-469-4030.
Operation Backpack - Through Aug. 8
United Way, Indiana's NewsCenter and area McDonald's are teaming up to provide local children in need with school supplies. Drop off new school supplies at local McDonald's and receive a free small coffee or beverage. All supplies will go to children living in the county in which the supplies are donated. Download the flyer for more information.
Summer Reading Buddies Needed
United Way of Allen County’s Learn United initiative is in search of volunteers to help elementary students improve their literacy skills over the summer. “Summer Reading Buddies” are needed June 14 through August 13 at a variety of times and locations. Volunteers may sign up for as little as one hour a week for two weeks, and as much as several hours a week read more...
Preschool Story Friends
Volunteer just 30 minutes of your time and be a Preschool Story Friend! As a Story Friend you will be reading books with young children, in a small group, or one-on-one, in an early childhood setting. You will be helping the children develop their early literacy skills as you share your time and love of books and reading with them.
To find Preschool opportunities, click on the Volunteer button, then click SEARCH. Choose to search read more...








