12/04 Department
of Recreation and Sport Management
Recreation Therapy Emphasis Volunteer Sites
Sites
with CTRS: Students may do as many hours with a CTRS as they want. It is
recommended that a single site be limited to 100 hours. You may volunteer at
other sites with a CTRS during the summer or on break,
just let your professor know about the site. There are many other sites in
Hamilton Center
620 8th Ave.
Terre Haute, IN 47804
Contact: Ellen Auten, CTRS
Phone: 231-8311
Columbia Terre Haute Regional Hospital
3901 South 7th St.
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Contact: Jack Miller, CTRS
Phone: 232-0021, extension 9402 (or call 237-1470)
He is currently part-time while pursuing a Masters degree at ISU
1606 N. Seventh St.
Terre Haute, IN 47804
Contact: Terri Paris
Phone: 238-7000
Adapted Sports and Leisure Programs
Contact: Karla , CTRS
Phone: 317-355-5095
Will send Dr. Rogers flyers about events: abt. 2-3 week notice ahead of event
Can also take volunteers on weekdays, 9:00-3:00
Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana
4141 Shore Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46254
Contact: Karen Gardiner, CTRS
Phone: (317) 329-2698 x770#
Call Karen about availability (has some Saturdays)
1900
Phone: (217) 554-4525
Contact: Robert Sprouls, CTRS
Contact: Jennifer Merkley, CTRS
Phone: 812-367-2299
Related Populations sites: These sites provide experiences with populations we typically work with in RT. Since there is no RT program at these sites, the volunteer experience is limited to 20 hours per site. This 20 hour per site limit applies within the 180 RT hours. More hours at these sites may count for the remaining 100 volunteer hours of the 280 required in the major.
Gibault School for Boys
6301 S. US Hwy 41 (3rd St.)
Terre Haute, IN
Contact: Bill Smith or volunteer coordinator
Phone: 299-1156
Harborside Healthcare and Rehab
1001 E. Springhill Dr.
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Contact: Donna McHammond
Phone: 238-2441
Ryves Hall Youth Center
1356 Locust St.
Terre Haute, IN
Contact: Jim Edwards
Phone: 235-126
Happiness Bag Centers
3833 Union Rd.
Terre Haute, IN
Contact: Jodi Mohen or staff that answers phone
Phone: 234-8867
9:00 – 3:00 Adult Day Care
3:00 – 5:00 After School Program
Special Programs, such as Bowling, Volleyball, Basketball
3 – 4 volunteers at a time
McMillan Adult Day Care Center
486 First Ave.
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Contact: Joanie Ardister, Activity Specialist, or Margaret Scott, R.N., Director
Mental Health Association in Vigo County: Junior Mental Health Association
620 Eighth Ave.
Terre Haute, IN 47804
Contact: Youth Director
Phone: 232-5681
Crisis Services, Life Skills classes, and more
Bright Hope (riding stable)
Contact: Diana Mansfield, Volunteer Coor.
Phone: 466-2334