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Parade and Celebration Planner

Parade and Celebration Planner

Evanston Fourth Of July


Evanston, IL (0.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community & Civic Engagement, Sports & Recreation

Volunteers are needed to assist in planning the annual Fourth of July celebration and parade in Evanston. Responsibilities include organizing events, coordinating with performers, and ensuring a smooth execution of the day's activities.

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Flower Arrangement Volunteer

Flower Arrangement Volunteer

Inspire Through Flowers


1330 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL (0.4mi)

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Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research, Environment & Nature

Volunteers recut, refresh, and arrange donated flowers into beautiful bouquets. These bouquets are then delivered to healthcare facilities, essential workers, domestic abuse survivors, refugees, veterans, and nursing home residents throughout Chicagoland.

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Youth Program Assistant

Youth Program Assistant

Source Multi-Cultural Center


1712 Hovland Court, Evanston, IL (0.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Arts, Technology

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Seniors

Support the delivery of after-school programs, including drama, music, and technology classes for youth. Volunteers will assist in class preparation and student engagement.

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Hive Volunteer Extraordinaire

Hive Volunteer Extraordinaire

Hive Center For The Book Arts


840 Custer, Evanston, IL (1.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Join the Hive Center for the Book Arts as a Volunteer Extraordinaire to support community-focused book and literary arts programs. Volunteers will assist in various activities, including workshops, events, and exhibitions.

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Event Organizer Volunteer

Event Organizer Volunteer

Community Garage


9216 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Help organize small events in your area to support The Community Garage's mission. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing events to engage the community and promote the organization's programs.

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Garage Mechanic Volunteer

Garage Mechanic Volunteer

Community Garage


9216 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Help with hands-on mechanical work in the garage, assisting with maintenance and repair of vehicles used in the program. This role is perfect for those who don't mind getting their hands dirty and want to share their mechanical skills.

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Show and Tell Volunteer

Show and Tell Volunteer

Community Garage


9216 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Share your passion for cars by showcasing a cool car or project you're working on. Engage with youth and inspire them by sharing your automotive journey and experiences.

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Transportation Volunteer

Transportation Volunteer

Community Garage


9216 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Assist with providing transportation to and from events, ensuring youth have access to all activities and opportunities offered by The Community Garage.

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Beach Clean-Up Volunteer

Beach Clean-Up Volunteer

Go Green Wilmette Nfp Inc


Gillson Park, Wilmette, IL (2.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Join Go Green Wilmette for regular beach clean-ups at Gillson Beach to help rid the area of microplastics. Volunteers are encouraged to bring reusable gloves and a container for collecting debris.

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Sustainable Yard Tour Volunteer

Sustainable Yard Tour Volunteer

Go Green Wilmette Nfp Inc


Wilmette, IL (2.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist with the Sustainable Yard Tour by helping manage the event and guiding participants through various sustainable yards. Volunteers will help share information about sustainable practices.

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Active Volunteer Pool Member

Active Volunteer Pool Member

Go Green Wilmette Nfp Inc


Wilmette, IL (2.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Active volunteers help at various events throughout the year, including plant sales, village events, and habitat workdays. Responsibilities may include manning booths, assisting with event logistics, and engaging with the community.

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Ongoing Volunteer - Communications/Marketing

Ongoing Volunteer - Communications/Marketing

Go Green Wilmette Nfp Inc


Wilmette, IL (2.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Volunteers with skills in communications and marketing are needed to assist with outreach efforts, including managing social media, newsletters, and publicity for Go Green Wilmette.

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General Volunteer for Dance Projects and Events

General Volunteer for Dance Projects and Events

Khecari


2500 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL (2.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Volunteers are needed for ongoing company needs, understudying as a dancer for projects, and assisting with shows and special events. Work-trade options are available for those who wish to see a show but cannot afford a ticket.

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Host a Blanket Drive

Host a Blanket Drive

Betsys Blankets Inc


809 Ridge Rd., Wilmette, IL (2.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Organize a blanket drive at your school, office, or home to collect new blankets and bedding. Betsy's Blankets can arrange pickups in the Chicagoland area or help connect with local organizations in need.

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Yoga Class Volunteer Assistant

Yoga Class Volunteer Assistant

Phoenix Yoga Project


Chicago, IL (3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation, Religion & Spirituality

Assist instructors during live-stream or in-person yoga classes by helping set up equipment and ensuring a welcoming environment for participants. Volunteers will also help with participant check-in and provide support during classes.

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Parkway Maintenance Volunteer

Parkway Maintenance Volunteer

Friends Of Winnslie Parkway


5003 N. Ravenswood Avenue, Unit 1, Chicago, IL (5.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Volunteers are needed to help with the maintenance of Winnslie Parkway, including tasks such as removing litter, participating in seasonal cleanups, and assisting with wood chipping events. Volunteers play a crucial role in keeping the parkway clean and welcoming for the community.

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Friendship Partner

Friendship Partner

World Relief Chicagoland


3507 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL (5.5mi)

Skills:

Mentoring, Sports & Coaching

Causes:

Faith-Based, Human Rights, Immigrants & Refugees

Develop a friendship with a refugee or immigrant family, helping them navigate life in the U.S. Activities may include practicing English and assisting with community integration. A commitment of regular meetings for 6 months is required.

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Transportation Assistant

Transportation Assistant

World Relief Chicagoland


3507 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL (5.5mi)

Skills:

Driving, Customer Service

Causes:

Faith-Based, Human Rights, Immigrants & Refugees

Assist refugees and immigrants by providing rides to classes, trainings, and appointments. Volunteers can help according to their availability, with daytime availability preferred. Training is provided.

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English Language Tutor

English Language Tutor

World Relief Chicagoland


3507 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL (5.5mi)

Skills:

Teaching & Training, Mentoring

Causes:

Faith-Based, Human Rights, Immigrants & Refugees

As an English Language Tutor, practice conversational English with an adult refugee or immigrant, meeting once a week for 1-2 hours for 6 months. No previous teaching experience is necessary.

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Volunteer at Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Volunteer at Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Friends Of Chicago Nature


4923 N. Tripp, Chicago, IL (5.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Dedicated volunteers work diligently to preserve the habitat at the Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Activities include clearing brush, removing invasive plants, maintaining and planting native plants, watering, and general maintenance.

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