Hearts in Motion

18 or 80

Volunteer Opportunities

Get involved with Hearts In Motion

Whether you’re 18 or 80, there’s a place for you in our mission to uplift lives—locally and globally. Join a community of changemakers who believe in compassion, action, and impact.

St. Patrick Youth Ministry presenting a certificate and keys to a family in Pueblo Modelo, Guatemala of a home they just built.

Volunteer Trips

Life-Changing Experiences

For over 30 years, we’ve led service trips to Central and South America, delivering medical care, education, basic needs, and hope. Whether you’re a student, retiree, a person of faith, or working professional, you can be part of something bigger.

Ready to go?

Volunteer at our

Resale Shoppe & Office

Love organizing, decorating, or helping Northwest Indiana families get back on their feet? Our Resale Shoppe funds programs like New Directions, which supports families transitioning from crisis to stability.

Ready to pitch in and make a difference?

Sort and price donations

Plan events and fundraisers

Set up homes with essentials

Packing a container of supplies to be delivered to Guatemala.

Help

Ship Hope

We receive medical supplies from across the U.S. and ship them to communities in need. Volunteers are essential in sorting, packing, and loading containers. Want to help?

We typically ship 1 -2 containers annually, to find out how you can help load the next shipment. Great for:

Groups

Students needing service hours

Anyone who wants to make a tangible impact

Every hour. Every item.
Every box.

Why It Matters

Every hour you give, every item you sort, every box you pack—it all adds up to real change. Whether you’re looking to give back, gain experience, or connect with a purpose-driven community, we welcome you.

Let’s get started

Volunteering is easy. Just fill out our form, and we’ll help you find the perfect fit.