Welcome to the Junior Board!

About

The Junior Board at the Volunteer Center is a dynamic group of 6th-8th graders in New Trier township passionate about making a difference in their community. Through hands-on service projects, leadership development, and team collaboration, board members gain invaluable experience while giving back. It’s an incredible opportunity for youth to develop skills, connect with peers, and create meaningful change. Whether you're looking to make new friends or build leadership skills, the Junior Board is where tomorrow’s leaders start today!

For Junior Board Members: Junior Board in Action!

Hey Junior Board members! We’re excited to see your enthusiasm for making a difference! As you explore ways to get involved, keep an eye out for upcoming events that align with your interests and age group. Whether it’s a fun volunteer opportunity, a workshop, or a community gathering, there’s something for everyone. Let’s work together to create memorable experiences that make a real impact in our community! Stay tuned for more details, and we can’t wait to see you at our next event!

For Members of Junior Board: Explore Junior Board Upcoming Events!

Please only sign up if you have filled out the form below and received confirmation from the Volunteer Center. Thank you!

Junior Board Members: View February Opportunities

Recent Junior Board Activity

MLK Day of Service

The Volunteer Center’s Junior Board played a vital role in the 22nd Annual MLK Day of Service, a record-breaking event dedicated to supporting nonprofit partners and promoting volunteerism. Alongside 550+ community members, Junior Board members helped create 240 blankets for Betsy’s Blankets, 500 dog treats for Orphans of the Storm, 400+ uplifting cards for veterans and children, and 200 toiletry kits for Grace Network. Their enthusiasm and leadership made a real impact, proving that young volunteers can make a big difference in their community. Thank you, Junior Board, for your dedication to service!