Your opportunity to volunteer at MHCO
Interested in putting your volunteer skills to work? Here's a list of volunteer opportunities at Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio. Contact Jessica Strahm, volunteer coordinator at [email protected] or 419-358-1015, extension 248 for more details.
Willow Ridge
Games
Volunteers to play “One on one” games including:
- Uno
- Dominos
- Corn hole
- Bingo
Hilty Home
Nail spa
Volunteer to paint nails on the second Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m.
Bingo Caller Monday afternoons from 2 to 3 p.m.
Need a volunteer who enjoys playing Bingo and has a strong voice. If you would be willing to help for one month at a time, that would be great.
Available dates: February 17, 24, March 9, 16, 23, 30
Music
Looking for volunteers musicians or singers who are willing to come and play or sing with the residents.
Hilty Home Daycare Race track
Looking for a volunteer or group that would be willing to install a cement race track for the kids.
Passing out Water
Help elders and staff by delivering cold water between 2:30 and 3 p.m. daily.
“Our Mobile Meals Daily Bread” Driver
Looking for a volunteer willing to deliver meals in the Pandora area at 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays and Fridays.
Maple Crest
Experienced Exercise instructor
Looking for a volunteer to lead exercise classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 to 11 a.m.
Monday Night Game leader from 7 to 8 p.m.
Come and play your favorite family game. Uno, Skip Bo and more. Join 3-6 elders who enjoy a fun time. Dates available Febuary 17, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Bingo Caller
Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. on March 4, 11, 18, 25
Fridays at 7 p.m. on March 13, 20, 27
Bible Study Leader 4-5 p.m. on Thursdays: March 5, 12, 19, 26
Serve refreshments at St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on Tuesday, March 17 from 2:30 p.m.
Mennonite Memorial Home
Snack Cart
Enjoy passing out evening snacks to elders starting at 7 p.m.
Available dates: February 28, March 20, 21, 28
Passing out water
Help elders and staff by giving cold water to residents daily between 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Worship Leader
• Tuesday evening services starting at 6:30 p.m.
• Sunday morning Sservices starting at 9:30 a.m.
Available dates: March 8, 10, 29, 31, April 14, 19, 28
Worship Service Helpers
Help take the residents to and from the worship services
• Tuesday evening services starting at 6 p.m.
• Sunday morning services starting at 9 a.m.
Available dates: February 9, 16, March 8, 15 and 29
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
- Production offers a modern take on the story of St. Clare of Assisi
- Bluffton volleyball edged in 5 by Van Buren
- Pirate girls soccer tie O-G
- October 16 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Bluffton Council recap: Officers honored for 25 years of service
- Bluffton Clean Up teams up with Troop 3256 Cub Scouts
- Ada FFA: Feeding the Farmers
- Nov. 7 Fall Community Day at Bluffton University
- Quarry Farm Nature Preserve news for Fall 2026
Thursday, October 15, 2026
- DeWine announces $200M Rural Health Transformation program award
- Herb program with Marge Lafollette, Oct. 15
- Prairie seeding activity at Bluffton University, October 24
- Food for thought: Choline for the brain
- Results for 5K on October 2, Bluffton University Homecoming event
- 15 minutes with Sherry Miller, senior center activities coordinator
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 14
- CANCELLED Main St. closure on October 15
- Frederick Clyde Warren founded True-2-Form Plastics
- Pirate boys soccer beats Wapak in regular season finale
- Pirate girls soccer defeats Liberty Center
- Mennonite pastor to explore ‘good news’ in creation
- Bluffton University earns recognition in U.S. News & World Report rankings
- Obituary for Deborah "Debbie" Welch, 74
- Spirits and exorcism presentation during University Spiritual Life Week Forum
- Dodging bullets: Bluffton oral history 90+ years after Dillinger robbery
- Nora Matthews named BHS Student of the Month for September 2026
- ICAPP analysis on charter status and local autonomy