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Adventure Stage Chicago Auxiliary Board Operations
Northwestern Settlement
ASC’s Auxiliary Board focuses on strengthening the long-term viability of ASC. Two areas of focus include audience development and fundraising. Each year the Board operates a matching grant campaign and…
ViewAdventure Stage Chicago Trailblazers
Northwestern Settlement
Adventure Stage Chicago’s Trailblazers ensemble is a FREE and unique mentoring program that places young people (9-16) with mentors who are professional theater artists. Student participants guide the program’s content…
ViewAfter School Program
Northwestern Settlement
Each day, 200 Rowe Elementary scholars attend Northwestern Settlement’s After School program. Opportunities are available (and welcomed!) for volunteers to host various activities to engage our scholars. Past clubs have…
ViewAfter School Supervisor
GCE Lab School Chicago
The purpose of this position is to provide supervision support and guidance for students. Volunteers are expected to know and enforce GCE’s Code of Conduct and help to provide a…
ViewAfter School Tutor
GCE Lab School Chicago
The purpose of this position is to provide academic support for students. Tutors provide our students structured time to develop, enhance, and reinforce core STEM, literacy, research, and communication skills….
ViewAgency Oversight Committee
New Trier Township Social Services
Oversee agencies that serve the community in broad areas that include Youth Drop-In Services, Counseling and Emotional Well-Being, Senior Services, Crisis Intervention, and others
ViewAlternative and Holistic Medicine Therapist
Alternative and Holistic Medicine Therapist
Help us provide holistic therapies that complement current medical treatments at our Center, Health Fairs and the VA Hospitals. Location: Skokie
ViewArt Adventures Volunteer
Kohl Children's Museum
Mentor “future” artists in our Art Studio by helping children with their engaging projects, setting up new activities, and prepping materials for their projects. Seeking individuals with past experience working…
ViewArt Advocate
Art Impact Project
Volunteers needed to serve as Art Advocates, working directly with our participants at one of several sites around Chicago. Volunteer once or twice a year for specific project that we…
ViewArt from the Heart Volunteer
The Douglas Center
Can you color, paint, draw or enjoying helping those that do? You don’t need to be an artist for this opportunity! We are seeking volunteers to assist with participants in…
ViewArtist Mentor
Arts of Life North Shore
The Arts of Life continually creates an environment that is trusting, nurturing, and respectful. We are all equals in this space and should be given the most respect possible. We…
ViewAssist Families at Clothing Center
Evanston School Childrens Clothing Association (ESSCA)
Assist families in selecting appropriate clothing from ESCCA’s clothing list at the Clothing Center.
ViewBecome Part of Our Board of Directors
SitStayRead
Become a part of the group which develops and leads the strategic visions of SitStayRead by join our Board of Directors. SitStayRead’s Board is a body of elected/appointed members that…
ViewBenefits Assistant
North Shore Senior Center
Volunteers are needed at the Northfield and Evanston locations to assist seniors apply for entitlement programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Programs and other programs. …
ViewBernie’s Book Bank Ongoing Opportunities
Bernie's Book Bank
Bernie’s Book Bank offers volunteers drop-in and scheduled group sessions Monday through Saturday, weekly. Volunteers sort, sticker and package books for distribution to the 75,000 at-risk children that we serve. …
ViewBoard member
ChildServ
Join the Auxiliary Board to help fundraise and grow awareness about ChildServ
ViewBoard Member – Secretary
Families Helping Families Chicagoland
We are looking for a new board member to join our charity. You must have good admin skills and time planning skills. You must be able to attend monthly board…
ViewBoard Members
Samaritan Counseling Center
We are looking for Board members committed to our mission of serving those in need through organizational leadership.
ViewBoard of Directors
Warming House Youth Center
WARMING HOUSE YOUTH CENTER Board Member Responsibilities Since 1971, The Warming House Youth Center has served local youth as a drop-in Center. Located in Howard Park in Wilmette, the…
ViewBodyworks for Vets
Bodyworks for Vets
We achieve our mission by going out in the community to reach out to Veterans. With the support of our Volunteer therapist, we are able to provide our services at…
ViewBodyworks for Vets
Bodyworks for Vets
We support our mission by going out in the community to reach out to Veterans. With the support of our Volunteer therapist, we are able to provide our services at…
ViewCare Companions
Chicago Chess Center
Care Companions visit with patients and families and provide an extra layer of support through simple conversation, playing a game, watching television, etc. They volunteer at the Care Centers or…
ViewClearbrook-Take a Break Respite Program
Clearbrook
Take A Break Program- Volunteer Driven for 20+ Years Clearbrook’s Take A Break Program offers two types of respite: one is site-based, which takes place once a month for three…
ViewCNA Assist Volunteers
Chicago Chess Center
CNA Assist Volunteers are paired with a Certified Nursing Assistant and help with a patient’s “activities of daily living,” such as feeding, bathing, changing linens, etc. Specialized training is provided…
ViewCoach/Student Mentor
Waukegan to College
If you want to guide a student, help them envision their future, and realize their college dreams, coaching may be for you. Each coach will be paired with a student…
ViewCommunication Plan Developer
Winnetka Congregational Church Rummage
Although the Winnetka Congregational Church Rummage Sale has a long history of contributing to the community, many people may not know about it, so we would like to develop a…
ViewCommunications Volunteers
Go Green Winnetka
Go Green Winnetka’s Communications Team is calling for volunteers to assist us in growing our influence and promoting sustainability in Winnetka and beyond. Specific strengths would be an aptitude for…
ViewConsultant
Executive Service Corps of Chicago
ESC is recruiting senior-level leaders in the business, nonprofit and public agency and professional sectors to join our members corps as consultants and/or coaches. Qualified candidates should have 20+ years…
ViewCrisis Line Volunteer
Wings Program, Inc .
Staff Partner: Safe House Advocate Location: WINGS Domestic Violence Safe Houses, which are in an undisclosed location in the Northwest Suburban area and Midway Airport area. Time:…
ViewData entry and admin support
Learning Bridge Early Education Center
Our Philanthropy department (one person) is in great need of a detail orientated person who has great computer skills for data entry and organization. The position requires a 3 month…
ViewData Management Specialist Volunteer
Kohl Children's Museum
Data Management Specialist Volunteer: Do you have good computer skills, especially with Blackbaud’s application? We need volunteers to help us with entering various data into our computer systems. Volunteers will work…
ViewDigital Marketing Volunteer
North Shore Exchange
North Shore Exchange, the award-winning, nonprofit luxury resale shop, is opening a third location in the Old Orchard Shopping Center on June 1! Our first two locations, in Glencoe and…
ViewDOG PALS
CJE SeniorLife
If you have a certified therapy dog (or want more information), we invite you to join our Dog Pals program. You will visit residents in our CJE SeniorLife buildings. This…
ViewDonations Coordinator/Scheduler (Part Time)
Habitat for Humanity Lake County
General Job Description A scheduling coordinator is similar to a front desk receptionist. You will speak with donors; manage emails and schedules for daily pickups while maintaining an accurate log/filing…
ViewE Bay volunteer
Wings Program, Inc .
EBay Volunteer Age: Volunteer must be over 18 years of age Time: Most volunteers come for 2 to 4 hours at a time. All volunteering schedules are made in advance….
ViewEarly Childhood Education In-Classroom Support
Northwestern Settlement
Volunteers assist preschool teachers and children ages 2-5 in small group program segments in literacy, art, science, story time, blocks, computer time, and meals. Extra hands are always help, and…
ViewElectronics Recycler
Winnetka Congregational Church Rummage
Electronics Recycler Despite our attempts to be clear about what can be donated, Rummage often receives electronics that cannot be sold at the sale, and need to be recycled. We…
ViewEmployment Services Internship
World Relief Chicago
To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to chicagointernships@wr.org. Length of Opportunity: 1 Semester, Summer, or Full Academic School Year, 15 – 40 hours, unpaid…
ViewEvent Planning
Waukegan to College
Waukegan to College is planning “friend raising” events and could use your help making these fun and inspiring. Planners will work with staff and board to plan event agendas, decorations,…
ViewEvents Committee Member
Families Helping Families Chicagoland
We are looking for individuals who can work as part of a team to help with events.
ViewExecutive Director position available
The Winnetka Club
The Winnetka Club is seeking a part-time Executive Director. Job description below. Interested parties should submit a resume and cover letter to execdir@thewinnetkaclub.org. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION The Executive Director…
ViewFashion Intake & Pricing Volunteer
North Shore Exchange
North Shore Exchange, the award-winning, nonprofit luxury resale shop, is opening a third location in the Old Orchard Shopping Center on June 1! Our first two locations, in Glencoe and…
ViewField Experience Assistant Teacher
GCE Lab School Chicago
The purpose of this position is to provide supervision support and guidance for students as they travel with their academic classes on weekly field trips. Volunteers are expected to know…
ViewFinancial and Sales Manager for New Mental Health Venture
Financial and Sales Manager for New Mental Health Venture
Manage budget, finances and sales Assist Executive Director and Creative Design Director/Social media manager as needed Provide Customer support Requires knowledge of Excel, Mail Chimp, Facebook
ViewFitness Center Assistant
North Shore Senior Center
Fitness Center volunteer needed to assist clients at the North Shore Senior Center Fitness Center. Answer phone inquiries, provide info to members/guests about services and costs and assist trainers as…
ViewFloor Guide Volunteer
Kohl Children's Museum
Be one of the friendly faces that help enhance guest’s experiences, and learning through interaction in our Museum exhibits. Assist the Museum staff by ensuring a safe and clean environment…
ViewFood Pantry & Emergency Services
Northwestern Settlement
The Food Pantry provides neighbors access to fresh produce, poultry and meats, and non-perishable food items, as well as basic household/furniture items, hygiene necessities and articles of clothing. Neighbors can…
ViewFood Pantry Food Drives
Food Pantry Food Drives
Our Food Pantry doesn’t currently need volunteers — but we are always seeking individuals and groups willing to lead food collections at local grocery stores, parties, events, and local businesses…
ViewFriendly Visitors
North Shore Senior Center
Make phone calls to a senior in his/her home a few times each month. Engage in conversation and activities such as games, projects, etc. Make someone’s day, make a friend!…
ViewFront Desk Volunteer
Lydia Home
We are looking for a few volunteers to serve as administrative support at our front desk. We are hoping to cover a total of 40 hours a week between 9AM-4PM…
ViewFundraising Volunteers
Friends of the Green Bay Trail
Volunteers are needed to help raise funds to support the work of Friends of the Green Bay Trail.
ViewGardeners at Wagner Farm
Historic Wagner Farm
Are you interested in farming and gardening? Want to learn to grow and harvest food? Wagner farm is looking for volunteers! Volunteers lend a hand in our Market Garden Monday…
ViewGet Involved with The Sports Shed
The Sports Shed
We are always looking for people to get involved to help us source quality sports equipment and connect us with sporting goods dealers or manufacturers to acquire uniforms and field…
ViewGolden Agers BINGO
Northwestern Settlement
Northwestern Settlement’s senior citizen group, known as the Golden Agers, meet every Friday from 10:00 am-12:00 pm September through May. This group of outgoing and active seniors participate in BINGO…
ViewGrants Researcher/Writer
North Shore Senior Center
Do you have a curious mind? Are you able to access various websites in your search for information, product, location and more? If yes, you might enjoy researching funding sources…
ViewGroup Leaders/Activity Assistants
CJE SeniorLife
Lead discussions and share your special interests such as books, gardening, sports, art, cooking, card games, etc. We are open to other creative ideas as well. In addition, CJE SeniorLife…
ViewHealth & Wellness Program Internship
World Relief Chicago
To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to chicagointernships@wr.org. Length of Opportunity: 1 Semester, Summer, or Full Academic School Year 15 – 40 hours,…
ViewHelp weed, water and plant seedlings and shrubs
Friends of the Green Bay Trail
Volunteers are needed in summer to weed and water newly planted areas to enable the young native plants to become established. Other opportunities include collecting seeds and planting seedlings and…
ViewHelp with Urban Garden
A Just Harvest
Volunteers needed in the area of urban agriculture and garden plots, assisting in greenhouse, building and managing Hoop House.
ViewHigh School Peer Jury Program
New Trier Township Social Services
Every year we look for motivated high school students who attend public and private New Trier Township schools, to serve on the High School Peer Jury. juvenile diversion program…
ViewHold the phone…
Highland Park Public Library
The Highland Park Public Library is looking for volunteers to assist in processing patron holds. Volunteers participating in this activity will be responsible for calling patrons to let them know…
ViewHoliday Volunteers to Pack and Deliver Meals
Maot Chitim of Greater Chicago
Volunteers are needed to help pack boxes of kosher holiday meals and deliver them to families in need throughout the city of Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Volunteers are needed…
ViewHome Accessories Intake & Pricing Specialist
North Shore Exchange
North Shore Exchange, the award-winning, nonprofit luxury resale shop, is opening a third location in the Old Orchard Shopping Center on June 1! Our first two locations, in Glencoe and…
ViewHome Delivered Meals Drivers
CJE SeniorLife
We are looking for drivers who are willing to consistently deliver meals on weekday mornings. Each route takes approximately two hours. Drivers must have a valid driver’s license and auto…
ViewHomework Help for Refugee Students
Madonna Mission
Tutors are needed for afternoon homework help for students K-8 (no experience necessary) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 4pm – 5:30pm.
ViewHospitality Volunteers
Chicago Chess Center
Hospitality Volunteers assist JourneyCare staff with clerical tasks such as answering phones and call lights, faxing important documents, providing tours of the hospice unit, and so on.
ViewInterested in Becoming a Reading Power Tutor?
Reading Power Inc.
So much of the success that children experience in Reading Power is due to the strong relationships that young children form with our tutors. Our volunteer tutors and professional staff…
ViewJoin Our Communications Committee!
Go Green Winnetka
Along with the growth and outreach that Go Green Winnetka is currently experiencing come additional communications opportunities. Our Communications Committee is currently seeking people to help with: Keeping our Google…
ViewKid’s Group Assistant
Wings Program, Inc .
Time: Tuesday evenings from approximately 6:00pm to 8:00pm Commitment: Requires a 12-month commitment to volunteer weekly (with a “substitute” list available for occasional schedule changes). Occasionally there are opportunities…
ViewLandscaping Help
Glenkirk
We strive to keep all of our homes looking beautiful both inside and out. Each spring we do beautification projects to clear out all of the dead plants from the…
ViewLet’s Do Lunch! Volunteers Needed to Deliver Meals
Let’s Do Lunch! Volunteers Needed to Deliver Meals
1 in 6 seniors struggles with hunger. You can change that with just 2 hours a week. Meal Delivery Volunteers pick up prepared meals and deliver to seniors and homebound…
ViewLife Stories Interviewer and Editor
North Shore Senior Center
Life Stories is an oral history program where individuals can tell their personal history or stories to a trained interviewer in person or via Zoom. Volunteers needed to interview folks…
ViewLifelong Learning Program Aide
North Shore Senior Center
If you enjoy educational seminars dealing with a variety of topics such as politics, travel, health, movies, popular culture and more then consider becoming a program aide. Volunteers are needed…
ViewLifelong Learning Welcome Desk Volunteer
North Shore Senior Center
Extroverts wanted! The Lifelong Learning Department is looking for a volunteer to greet clients, answer questions about Lifelong Learning programs and services, provide information about the dept. offerings and Center…
ViewLighthouse Council Member
Erika's Lighthouse
Looking for opportunities to make a difference in the lives of teens? Consider joining our Lighthouse Council, a volunteer group engaged in growing the mission of Erika’s Lighthouse and…
ViewLogistic Center Volunteer
Wings Program, Inc .
WINGS Volunteer Position Description Title: Logistic Center Volunteer Staff Partner: Logistic Center Manager Location: WINGS Logistic Center 1265 Oakton St. Elk Grove Age:…
ViewMarketing/PR/Social Media/Website
Waukegan to College
Help us with all aspects of our Marketing Communications, including: General Communications Public Relations Website Development Social Media
ViewMaster Gardener Volunteer
Kohl Children's Museum
Master Gardener Volunteer: Master Gardeners apply! Come spend some time outside in our beautiful 2-acre nature park!Weekday & Saturday Shifts: Between 10 AM to 5 PM.Sunday Shifts: Between Noon to 5 PM…
ViewMeal Volunteers
Lydia Home
We are looking for volunteers to come alongside us and help serve our children through preparing dinners every week. This is an opportunity for our children to connect and create…
ViewMemory Care Support
CJE SeniorLife
Unique opportunity to work with residents who have memory issues. Options include but not limited to music, travel or other group discussion topics. Other activities such as hand massage welcome….
ViewMental Health Advisory Committee
New Trier Township Social Services
Review grant proposals from agencies that provide mental health and counseling services to individuals and families in our community.
ViewMentor
Lawrence Hall Youth Services
The Right Turn Career-Focused Transition Initiative (Right Turn)TM of Lawrence Hall’s Project Work uses a three-phase career development model to promote the successful transition of Right Turn youth to employment,…
ViewNiles Resale Store
Wings Program, Inc .
Title: Niles Resale Store Volunteer and Cashier Staff Partner: Resale Store Manager or Sales Associate Location: WINGS Niles Resale Store 8349 W. Golf Rd. Niles, IL 60714…
ViewNon-Profit Administration Internship
World Relief Chicago
To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to chicago@wr.org. Length of Opportunity: 1 Semester or Full Academic School Year 15 – 40 hours, unpaid Supervisor:…
ViewNorthwestern Settlement Garden
Northwestern Settlement
Together with Urban Growers Collective, Northwestern Settlement opened our very own vegetable garden this Spring. The garden is located provides our neighbors, scholars, staff, supporters and volunteers the opportunity to…
ViewOn-Line Sales
Winnetka Congregational Church Rummage
Rummage often receives specialty items which may have significant value to a limited audience. On-line selling can extend our audience and sometimes be better for special or seasonal or bulky…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry
Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry
The following are some examples of opportunities available at Bonaventure House and The Harbor. Volunteering Reception/Front Desk Office Assistance Tutoring Facility Upkeep Special Events Development Public Relations and Media Internships/Service…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with American Red Cross
American Red Cross
JOIN OUR TEAM At the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago there are 3,000 active volunteers working day and night throughout northeastern Illinois. Volunteers are 90% of our staff and…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with BackYard Nature Center
BackYard Nature Center
BackYard Nature Center connects children and adults with the wonders of nature in New Trier Township. The organization provides habitat restoration and educational opportunities at the Skokie Lagoons, local parks,…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with Chicago Botanic Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden
BUTTERFLIES AND BLOOMS Volunteers will welcome and educate our visitors at our new outdoor exhibit Butterflies & Blooms featuring hundreds of butterflies from around the world. Volunteers are stationed at…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with Connections for the Homeless
Connections for the Homeless
As a volunteer at Connections, you can: Cook breakfast or dinner for the residents at Hilda’s Place Transitional Shelter or make bag breakfasts or bag lunches for our drop in program (use the links to schedule a…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with Elyssa’s Mission
Elyssa's Mission
COMMUNICATIONS Assist in grant writing, constant contact, social media (facebook, blog, web site), public speaking, and writing PROGRAM MANAGEMENT (SOS Signs of Suicide® program) Help Elyssa’s Mission with their program…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with Lawrence Hall Youth Services
Lawrence Hall Youth Services
Volunteer Opportunities include: – Balanced and Restorative Justice (BARJ) – Clerical work – Corporate Volunteer/Service Day – Fundraising activities and special events – Junior Board – North Shore Auxiliary –…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with NSSRA
Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA)
Assist NSSRA Recreation Specialists in providing seasonal recreation programs for children, teens and adults with disabilities in a fun, safe environment. Programs include social outings, Special Olympics, fitness programs, music,…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with Our Place of New Trier Township
Ongoing Opportunities with Our Place of New Trier Township
Our volunteers help to make Our Place a true community organization. We actively welcome volunteers and believe we can offer a range of opportunities that you will find personally rewarding…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with PEER Services
PEER Services
Fundraising for PEER Services is essential as individual giving is down by 63% in 2018-2019. Contact us at jbond@peerservices for more information about how you can help plan an event…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with RefugeeOne
Refugee One
In-Home youth tutor- Provide homework help and act as a role model for a refugee youth. 2 hours per week, minimum 6 month commitment. Travel to North West side neighborhoods of…
ViewOngoing Opportunities with SPARK Chicago
SPARK Chicago
MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES: Host a 7th or 8th grader at your workplace to help them set goals and dream big! Spark apprenticeships take place at the workplace 2 hours a week…
ViewOngoing Volunteer Opportunities
Housing Opportunities for Women
HOW is always looking for individuals interested in making a larger commitment to supporting our work. There are a variety of ways to make a big impact on the agency…
ViewPacking Parties
Holiday Heroes
We are always looking for volunteer groups to help us with our Packing Parties. We will come to your space and bring craft supplies and other materials needed to pack…
ViewPerforming Artists
CJE SeniorLife
WANTED: Musicians, vocalists, performers of all kinds are welcome to showcase their talents with CJE SeniorLife. What better way to contribute to our shared community! Individuals and groups are welcome!…
ViewProduct Photographer, North Shore Exchange
North Shore Exchange
North Shore Exchange, the award-winning, nonprofit luxury resale shop, is opening a third location in the Old Orchard Shopping Center on June 1! Our first two locations, in Glencoe and…
ViewRead to Achieve Reader (R2A)
Waukegan to College
Reading is an essential life skill and all of our W2C students will benefit from improving their reading abilities. Read to Achieve takes place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday…
ViewReading Assistance Volunteers
The Douglas Center
If you are in school to become a teacher or just enjoy helping people improve their reading skills, this is for you! Many clients at The Douglas Center are at…
ViewRELIGIOUS CELEBRATIONS IN DEERFIELD
CJE SeniorLife
Celebrate Shabbat with our residents in Deerfield. Volunteers are needed at our Weinberg campus in Deerfield on Saturday mornings from 9:30 – 11:45 a.m. You will be able to assist…
ViewRetail Sales Assistant
North Shore Exchange
Passionate about fashion and giving back? Join our growing volunteer team. North Shore Exchange, https://northshoreexchange.org, the award-winning, nonprofit luxury resale shop, is opening a third location in the Old Orchard…
ViewRETAIL SALES FLOOR ASSOCIATE (P/T & FT)
Habitat for Humanity Lake County
General Job Description Directly assist customers, help merchandise the sales floor, and play a vital role in making our retail experience a positive one. Top notch customer service skills are…
ViewReVive Center for Housing and Healing Ongoing Opportunities
Revive Center for Housing and Healing
Thrift store assistance sorting, pricing, and stocking donations. Fund raising event planning and implementation for two annual events. Christmas Basket Program registration volunteers (June) and distribution volunteers (December). Child and…
ViewRussian Speaking Volunteers
CJE SeniorLife
CJE SeniorLife, which offers a comprehensive network of programs and services for older adults and seniors, is seeking Russian-speaking volunteers for a variety of roles.
ViewSeeking Board Members
Learning Bridge Early Education Center
We are a 77 year old not for profit early learning center. We have a Board of 16 to 20 critical friends, many have been with us for many years….
ViewSingle Day Opportunities
Housing Opportunities for Women
Single-day volunteer opportunities include cleanup days at HOW buildings, assisting with community and client events, and providing expertise in specific areas. Volunteer to lead an enrichment activity such as yoga,…
ViewSocial Services Welcome Desk
North Shore Senior Center
Need friendly, outgoing individual to work the Social Services/Administration Reception Desk. Greet customers, answer questions, take calls, direct inquiries to staff, assist clients with completing paperwork and more. Warm, inviting…
ViewSort Donated Clothing
Evanston School Childrens Clothing Association (ESSCA)
Sort and organize clothing that has been donated at our Clothing Center.
ViewSpanish Translator Volunteer
Kohl Children's Museum
Spanish Translator Volunteer: Are you able to translate in Spanish? We are looking for a volunteer to help us with translation at our various Focused Field Trips (FFT) and at our…
ViewSpecial Event Programming
Beacon Place
Are you unable to commit to a weekly or regular volunteer schedule but still want to have a chance to help the Beacon Place kids and families? Consider volunteering to…
ViewSpecial Events Volunteer
Kohl Children's Museum
Special Events Volunteer: Be a part of a special event, such as helping us with stuffing envelopes for any of our fundraising events, or helping at the various actual events such…
ViewStaff Members
Warming House Youth Center
We look for new staff members on an ongoing basis. Staff members must have at least junior standing in college. We prefer that undergraduate and graduate level students have some…
ViewSummer Intern Working with Adults with Disabilities
Summer Intern Working with Adults with Disabilities
Position Overview: Summer Internship About our organization: Our Place of New Trier Township is a community-based program which supports teens and adults with developmental disabilities so that they can live…
ViewThe Sports Shed Ambassador Board
The Sports Shed
The Ambassador Board is a group committed to increasing the Sports Shed’s visibility and impact. The Board will be throwing 4 quarterly social events to help fundraise and connect people…
ViewTutor
Waukegan to College
Many W2C students need extra help to succeed in school. If you enjoy helping students learn in subjects ranging from English and math to Spanish and science (even German!) tutoring…
ViewTutors for our Study Buddies Program
Tutors for our Study Buddies Program
The Study Buddies Program is a free academic-support program designed to help children in grades 1st – 8th with their homework. The children meet twice a week during the school…
ViewVariety of Ongoing Volunteer Needs
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Volunteers: Our partners in the crusade to end blood cancers. Our volunteers make a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways…
ViewVarious Ongoing Opportunities with ChildServ
ChildServ
Speak at a workshop for a youth program. Work with children on early learning skills while their parents attend parenting education programs. Become a one-on-one mentor for a youth or…
ViewVolunteer as a Book Buddy!
SitStayRead
A Book Buddy (BB) is a volunteer without a dog, working with the same small group of children each week for one hour in the Little Buddies program, Tail Blazers…
ViewVolunteer as a Dog Team!
SitStayRead
A Dog Team (DT) is comprised of a volunter and their SitStayRead-certified reading assistance dog. Dog Teams work with one (or two) kid(s) at a time in either the Little…
ViewVolunteer at the Winnetka Thrift Shop
Counseling Center of the North Shore
Volunteers are needed to help sort, greet shoppers and serve as cashiers at the Winnetka Thrift Shop, which provides funding to the Counseling Center of the North Shore.
ViewVolunteer Center Welcomes Additional Board members
Volunteer Center Welcomes Additional Board members
Join Us! The operations of the Volunteer Center are supported by an energetic board of directors. This is a working board that is committed to volunteerism, service and making a…
ViewVolunteer Coordinator (Part-Time, Paid)
Volunteer Coordinator (Part-Time, Paid)
About Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) strives to “Let No One Sit on the Sidelines” and operates with a mission to promote and support…
ViewVolunteer Database Setup and Maintenance
Winnetka Congregational Church Rummage
The Winnetka Congregational Church Rummage Sale has many volunteers working in various departments and capacities, and we would like to be able to communicate with them efficiently. We are looking…
ViewVolunteer Greeters at Wagner Farm
Historic Wagner Farm
The Wagner Farm Museum, The Heritage Center re-opened on 8/11/20 after being closed for 5 months due to COVID-19. Due to COVID-19, additional safety procedures have been put in place…
ViewVolunteer Mentor for At-Risk Students
Wood Family Foundation
The Pitch In after-school mentoring program is a volunteer-based group mentoring program based in the North Lawndale neighborhood. It offers unique learning experiences and opportunities for personal growth to students…
ViewVolunteer Staff at Northbrook Court
The Kindness Connection
At our Northbrook Court space – Check-in participants, engage them in our projects/mission, answer questions, help reserve groups and parties, clean up supplies and maintain store, restock and inventory supplies. Project and…
ViewVolunteer/Intern
Volunteer/Intern
GLASA has many volunteer opportunities for special events and on-going weekly adaptive sports programs. To learn more, go to https://www.glasa.org/volunteer/. Must be 14+. Looking for an internship in the non-profit…
ViewVolunteer: Remote Grant Writer with Experience
Good News Partners
Good News Partners is a 501c3, asset based community development nonprofit that houses families experiencing homelessness by providing them with access to an emergency shelter, affordable transitional and permanent housing….
ViewVolunteers for Several Opportunities
TotalLink2 Community
We help volunteers understand how they can support each person in reaching their personal goals or with participating in community activities. We currently could use support in the following roles:…
ViewWAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE (P/T & FT VOLUNTEER POSITIONS)
Habitat for Humanity Lake County
General Job Description Volunteer is responsible for the expedient and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the warehouse area. General warehouse duties occur within the assigned area of…
ViewWebsite Management
eAngel Community
We are seeking a person to oversee the eAngel Community website and need your help.There are no exact hours, so employment will be flexible. The expected responsibilities and listed below….
ViewWeekend Social Programming Support
TotalLink2 Community
Social Programming Support: We are looking for individuals that can offer their time at our weekend programs: Friday Movie Night Girlfriends Group (Saturday Afternoons) Guys Night Out/In (Saturday Nights) Saturday Socials…
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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
In partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, Volunteers help distribute fresh food to our neighbors experiencing food insecurity. Distributions takes place at Kelly Hall YMCA every Tuesday from 7AM-noon….
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Working Bikes
Volunteering Working Bikes continues to operate today largely through the efforts of our dedicated volunteers. Individuals and groups looking to lend a hand are always welcomed. There are many ways…
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Warming House Youth Center
Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome to apply to become a member of the Warming House Youth Leadership Board. YLB teens are responsible for assisting with fundraising events, doing outreach…
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