BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College’s Bloomington campus is hosting its 15th annual O’Bannon Institute Day of Service on Friday, April 27. Individuals, community organizations, and businesses are invited to partner with Ivy Tech and volunteer for projects benefiting nonprofit agencies in our communities.

“We’re inviting the entire community out again to volunteer on our annual Day of Service to help us reach our goal of providing 1000 hours of community service,” said Jennie Vaughan, chancellor at Ivy Tech Bloomington.

There are 165 volunteer slots currently available for projects located in Bloomington, Bedford, and Ellettsville, and Spencer, and more will be added. Participants can view a full list of projects and sign up to volunteer at ivytech.edu/obannon and click on Day of Service.

Day of Service volunteers are invited to a kick-off event and continental breakfast starting at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, April 27 at Ivy Tech. Kick-off attendees who are signed up to volunteer will receive an O’Bannon Institute Day of Service T-shirt. Participants are encouraged to share photographs of the Day of Service on social media using the hashtag #IvyTech1000Hours.

About Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana’s largest public post-secondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system. Ivy Tech serves more than 200,000 students annually and offers associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training in more than 70 programs across Indiana. The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is committed to providing affordable, high-quality education aligned with the needs of Indiana’s workforce.