Hang out and get dirty.
Volunteer
Smiling while planting trees in the rain? Laughing with friends while picking up trash? Caring deeply about the health happiness, and green-ness of our city? Yep. You’re one of us! Read on for volunteer opportunities in Indianapolis.
Volunteers Keep Us Going.
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful plants trees, creates greenspaces, restores urban habitats, and picks up litter with the help of thousands of volunteers each year. Join us today and let’s get our hands dirty making Indianapolis a cleaner and greener city. We’re betting you’ll feel pretty good about the hours you spend getting your hands dirty with us, too.
Search By Date.
Browse our calendar below for upcoming volunteer opportunities, and sign up today! A cleaner and greener Indy starts with you!
Search By Program.
We plant trees, create greenspaces, engage students in nature, restore urban habitats, and pick up litter with the help of volunteers and donors like you. Let’s get to work!
Join a like-minded community.
Meet new people of all ages and backgrounds who share a common vision for a safer, cleaner, more beautiful Indianapolis.
Gain expertise.
All volunteers receive instructions from our trained staff. As a result, our volunteers come away with useful information and hands-on experience that they can take back to their own homes and neighborhood projects.
Make a visible impact.
Volunteers work all over Marion County, planting trees, transforming vacant lots into pocket parks, and picking up litter. KIB provides the tools, so all you need to bring is your desire for community improvement!
Decades of Service to KIB
Jane Shultz has been a volunteer and supporter of Keep Indianapolis Beautiful for decades, helping to plant trees, pick up litter and investing in our long-term sustainability as a member of The Guild.
Become an Advocate.
We are proud to have a cohort of super volunteers who help us empower and sustain our efforts. Do you have what it takes? Help us Keep Indianapolis Beautiful.