The Gamma Pi: Indianapolis Chapter is collecting men’s clothing and personal care items for the Hoosier Veterans & Families (HVAF) of Indiana from November 11 – December 8, 2024. Men’s clothing (socks, white undershirts, and boxer briefs) and personal care items (toothbrushes and paste, denture care, deodorant, shampoo, shaving supplies, travel-sized lotion, and feminine hygiene products) can be dropped off at the Great Lakes Ace Hardware of Zionsville and Hussey-Mayfield Zionsville Public Library.

Get a head start on your holiday shopping with the Beta Kappa: Seymour Chapter’s Holiday Arts & Crafts Market! It will take place November 23, 2024 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Girls, Inc. in Seymour. Lunch will be provided by Trinity United Methodist Church! All proceeds from the market will benefit the Beta Kappa chapter’s philanthropic projects.

Interested in being a vendor? Contact Beth White at bnjwhite1@frontier.com for a vendor space! Vendor spaces are 10 ft x 10 ft for $30.

Join the Beta Phi: Rockville chapter for their annual Thanksgiving Dinner fundraiser on November 20, 2024 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Rockville Elks Lodge #2471! The cost is $12 and tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance from any Beta Phi member. The meal will include turkey & noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll, drink (tea or bottled water), and dessert!

Delivery and carryout options are available. For delivery orders, contact Cindy Norman at 765-592-0408 by Tuesday, November 19, 2024.

All proceeds will benefit Beta Phi’s philanthropic projects including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Camp Riley, Anna’s Celebration of Life Foundation, and local philanthropic efforts.

Volunteer to staff the Riley Children’s Health Information Booth at the Indianapolis Christmas Gift & Hobby Show November 6-10! Volunteers will be hosting the Information Booth on behalf of Riley Children’s Foundation. All volunteers will receive basic training and must sign the waiver from the event organizer prior to the event. During your shift, you will assist guest with general questions, accept donations for Riley Children’s Foundation in Riley buckets at the booth, and provide general Riley Children’s Foundation literature provided by RCF for guests. Each shift will have 2 volunteers. There may or may not be a member of RCF staff present during your shift. Before or after your shift, you are welcome to attend the event and shop, there is no cost for your admission.

Sign up here: Sign-Up Link

Join Team Indiana ESA at the St. Jude Walk/Run on September 28 at White River State Park in Indianapolis! The event area opens at 8:00am and participants can enjoy refreshments and visit various mission moment activations. Kids can get their faces painted, balloon animals from a local artist, play games, and much more! The Opening Ceremony begins at 9am. The Kid’s Dash will start at 9:10 am with the Walk/Run beginning at 9:20am. Click here to join Team Epsilon Sigma Alpha-Indiana or donate to our team to help end childhood cancer!

The Beta Phi: Rockville chapter is holding a raffle benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital! You can win a Vera Bradley Weekender bag, a Large Travel Cosmetic bag, and a Large Stainless Steel Tumbler! Chances are $1 each or 6 for $5. The winner will be drawn and announced on December 11, 2024! Contact any Beta Phi member to enter!

Enter your child in the Beta Kappa: Seymour chapter’s Oktoberfest Prince & Princess Contest! All children between the ages of 6 and 10 who are Jackson County residents are eligible to participate. Once their entry form is submitted, the child may begin fundraising for the contest. All participants receive a bag of prizes, are eligible to ride in the parade, and have a pizza party after the parade. The winners will receive a new bike!

Entries are due by September 15, 2024. If you have any questions, please call Brenda Hardesty at 371-6936 or Beth White at 525-2292, both after 6pm please.

To download the entry form, click here: Oktoberfest Prince & Princess Contest Form

Volunteer with Anna’s Celebration of Life at the Anna’s 18 Hole Challenge on August 15 at the Country Club of Indianapolis!

• Course Setup: Individuals volunteering for Course Set Up should be active and able to lift items up to 40 pounds. Volunteers will help set up the course prior to the outing which includes placing hole & cart signage as well as setting up & stocking bars and tents. Post hours are 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
• Course Teardown: Individuals volunteering for Course Tear Down should be active and able to life items up to 40 pounds. Volunteers will help tear down the course after the play is complete which includes picking up hole & cart signage as well as tearing down and returning bar tents and products to the clubhouse. Post hours are 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
• Hole Witness: Individuals volunteers for Hole Witness should be comfortable in the sun (although some shade is available). Volunteers will be seated at designated holes to serve as a witness to special contests such as Hole in One and the Putting Challenge. Volunteers can split shifts if needed. Post hours are Noon to 4:30 p.m.

Click here to sign up to volunteer: Anna’s 18 Hole Challenge Volunteer Signup. Contact 2nd Vice President Pam Vogel at esapamv@gmail.com for more information.