Provide IT support for the organization's website and social media platforms to enhance online presence and engagement.

Screen adoption applications remotely to ensure potential adopters meet the necessary criteria for adopting a pet from Lulu's Locker Rescue.

Assist in setting up and running fundraisers, and solicit for auction donations and corporate sponsorships to support the rescue's mission.

Transport animals to and from vet visits and foster homes, as well as transport supplies within Frankfort, Chicago, and surrounding suburbs.

Assist with socializing cats, cleaning the cat center, and maintaining a welcoming environment for potential adopters. Tasks include washing dishes, cleaning litter boxes, and changing linens.

Share your expertise or experience with homeschooling families during Gathering Days. Volunteers are expected to prepare a presentation or talk that is educational and engaging for both children and parents.

Assist with the organization and administration of Gathering Days and other events. Responsibilities may include setting up, coordinating activities, and ensuring smooth operations during events.

Lead a craft session for children during Gathering Days, engaging them in creative activities and projects. Volunteers should be able to plan and execute a craft activity that is suitable for a range of ages.

Mentors will guide young participants in developing critical thinking, intelligence, and wisdom. Volunteers will support youth in becoming contributing authors and participating in educational activities.

Facility Volunteers assist with administrative tasks like answering phones, data entry, and mail preparation during office hours. They also promote The Bridge in the community by distributing materials and posting on bulletin boards.

Bridge Volunteers connect with students to provide a positive, fun, and safe environment, serving weekly or monthly. They support afterschool programs and events, building relationships with students.

Program Volunteers lead programs based on their interests and expertise, such as art classes, music lessons, culinary demonstrations, or fitness programs. They help create a positive and engaging environment for teens.

Adult volunteers at The Bridge Thrift Store help process donations and keep shelves stocked to support teen programs. Volunteers commit to serve weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly for 2-4 hours, with flexible days and hours.

Barn Volunteers are essential for maintaining the smooth operation of the ranch. Responsibilities include cleaning stalls, providing fresh water, and maintaining equipment and the garden. Volunteers must be able to work independently.

As a Lesson Volunteer, you will lead horses or side-walk during therapeutic riding lessons. Volunteers will be trained on how to properly lead a horse and provide support to riders with differing needs. Responsibilities may also include grooming and saddling horses before sessions.

Volunteers are needed to support the organization's mission to combat human trafficking and provide assistance to victims. Responsibilities may include administrative tasks, outreach, and other supportive roles as needed.

Assist in organizing and participating in community events and workshops aimed at empowering women and supporting underprivileged families. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and providing support to attendees.

Facilitate youth programs, mentor program participants, and help with day-to-day operations. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training and background checks.

Work directly with youth in after-school programs, providing support and mentorship. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training and background checks.

Organize events and contribute to the planning and execution of community engagement activities. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training.

The East Hazel Crest Volunteer Fire Department is in search of new, and excited volunteers to join our ranks! Do you have a passion for serving others, working hard, and making a difference every day in someone's life? If this is true we want you! The East Hazel Crest Volunteer Fire Department is a All hazards response agency serving a community of approximately 1500 residents. The Fire Department responds annually to over 400 calls a year. The Department is staffed with 1 full time Deputy chief and 20 paid on call members who respond from home. The Fire Department operates out of 2 fire houses utilizing 3 Engines 1 Rescue Squad and 2 Support Command vehicles. We are looking to establish a new program of volunteer staffing of the fire department to provide faster response times to our citizens and visitors. This is a perfect opportunity to learn the trade off a Firefighter as a future career or to serve your community. All members receive pay per call from the Village and small number of Paid shifts are available on the weekends. If you are looking to be sponsored through a fire academy we are looking to help support you with potential reimbursement upon 2 years of service to our department and successful completion of state certification. Applications can be picked up at the Fire Department Monday - Friday 8am-4pm or Thursday evening at 7pm on Training nights. | Requirements: Must be 18 Years of Age Must have a valid Drivers License Must Past a Criminal Back Ground Check Must be in good physical and Mental Health Must have a good attitude! | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist in organizing and participating in community outreach events held on Saturdays. Volunteers will help distribute essential hygiene kits, diapers, and emergency food boxes to those in need.

Support various programs such as leadership/mentorship for entrepreneurs, mental health and wellness, and basic adult education/GED preparation. Volunteers will assist with planning and execution of program activities.

Volunteers are needed to help spread the word about It's A Pittie Rescue on Facebook and other social media platforms. Responsibilities include creating engaging content and sharing information about adoption events and fundraising activities.

Assist in organizing and running adoption events to help find homes for rescued dogs. Responsibilities include setting up event spaces, interacting with potential adopters, and providing information about the dogs.

Help transport dogs to and from adoption events, foster homes, and veterinary appointments. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

As a Phone Counselor Volunteer, you will provide compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental emotional support to callers. Volunteers must be practicing Catholics and will receive an 8-week training program to prepare for the role, which includes communication skills, relationship issues, and suicide prevention.

As a volunteer life coach, you will support women in overcoming personal obstacles by providing guidance and encouragement. You will work closely with individuals to develop personalized plans for achieving their goals.

Volunteer counselors will provide emotional support and counseling services to women dealing with various mental health issues. This role requires empathy and strong communication skills to help clients navigate their challenges.

Assist women by connecting them with essential resources and referrals to improve their well-being. Volunteers will gather and share information on available community services and support networks.

Volunteers will assist in caring for dogs and puppies rescued from high kill shelters. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing comfort to the animals. Volunteers do not need prior experience and are not required to make large time commitments.

Support adoption events by helping set up, interacting with potential adopters, and providing information about the animals. Volunteers play a key role in facilitating successful adoptions.

Assist with the care and maintenance of animals in the shelter, including feeding, cleaning, and socializing with the animals. Volunteers help ensure the animals are comfortable and well-cared for during their stay.

The Garden Homes Fire Protection District is one of the last 100% volunteer fire departments left in Cook County. We are charged with providing Fire and EMS services for the Garden Homes community, as well as the towns of Merrionette Park and Robbins through automatic aid agreements, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. If you want to challenge yourself, learn new skills, make life-long friends, and serve people in need; Gardens Homes is the place for you. We have many different options for volunteering. If you want to learn more, please feel free to stop by the firehouse any Tuesday evening between 7:00 - 9:00 PM. If you have any questions, regarding volunteering please email Deputy Chief Brad Golomb at golombb@ghfpd.org. | Requirements: Some general guidelines for individuals interested in being active Firefighter/EMTs are: 18 years of age or older; No Felony Convictions; Pass a background check and drug screening; Have valid CPAT card dated within one (1) year of application submission date; Live within 12 miles of the fire station; and, Obtain Illinois Basic Firefighter Operations and Emergency Medical Technician - Basic Certification. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other

Volunteers are needed to help with various tasks such as fostering, transport, event support, and fundraising. Your time and skills can help save lives and give rescue dogs the love, care, and second chances they deserve.

Join Lord and Angell House as a Destiny Helper to support women survivors of domestic violence. Volunteers will use their unique skills, knowledge, and resources to uplift these women and create lasting change. This role involves mentoring, providing technical support, or offering creative solutions to empower women on their journey to independence.

Volunteers assist in various activities to support families affected by cancer, including organizing events, distributing gifts, and providing emotional support. Volunteers are integral to the mission of bringing holiday cheer and relief to these families.

Volunteers will assist in providing mentorship services to girls aged 6-18, focusing on socioemotional development, academic excellence, and career path guidance. Responsibilities include facilitating both online and face-to-face interactions and supporting various program activities.

Assist with environmental actions, community conversations, and food distributions. Volunteers are encouraged to report environmental issues and participate in various community events.

Participate in the annual spring cleanup at Irie Farms to help restore and maintain pollinator habitats. Volunteers will engage in planting, event organization, and community outreach to support the preservation of pollinators.

Help plan and execute various events for This Girls Story, managing logistics, coordinating with speakers, and promoting events to engage diverse audiences.

Join the Marketing/Outreach Committee to create awareness of This Girls Story's work through social media management and event promotion. Help engage a broader audience and build community relationships.

Gain hands-on experience in public relations by assisting This Girls Story in shaping its public image, drafting press releases, and building media relationships.

Join This Girls Story's Board of Directors to oversee fiscal and managerial responsibilities, advocate for the organization, and contribute to fundraising efforts. Active participation in board meetings is required.

Help create and publish content for This Girl's Story magazine. Responsibilities include theme planning, submission review, copyediting, and weekly blog creation. Ideal for high school or college students passionate about writing and art.

Volunteers play a crucial role in providing mentorship and support to young people, helping them to become productive members of their communities. Volunteers who have repeated contact with children and wish to become mentors must undergo a certification and further screening process.

Become a mentor to young African American girls and help them succeed by providing guidance and support. Volunteers will engage with the girls through various programs and activities designed to empower and inspire them.

Engage with elementary-aged youth in our Self-Portrait program, assisting them in expressing themselves through art and creativity.

Volunteer as a judge at our annual High School Design Competition, sharing your expertise to evaluate student projects and provide valuable feedback.

Facilitate a workshop for our Design Youth Forum, guiding students through creative processes and helping them develop their design skills.

Join a team to provide hot food, personal care items, and support to the homeless community. Volunteers will engage with individuals living on the streets, offering a caring heart and a smile.

Assist in coordinating and facilitating educational programs that provide trades and life survival skills to youth. Volunteers will help organize classes and hands-on instructional sessions to empower young individuals for their future.