Volunteers are needed to provide TLC to adoptable cats at Petsmart in Geneva, Illinois. Responsibilities include cleaning litter boxes, doing laundry, and spending time with the cats to improve their well-being.

As a general volunteer, you will assist with on-site support at events and collaborate with other organizations and shelters. This role involves helping with event logistics and providing support where needed.

Volunteers assist with feeding, walking, and socializing animals, as well as helping with administrative and outreach efforts. This role is crucial in providing care and rehabilitation to animals in need.

Volunteers on the Application Team process incoming applications, conduct vet reference checks, and perform phone interviews. This team is vital in ensuring the best matches between dogs and adoptive families.

Foster volunteers provide shelter, socialization, basic training, and care for dogs, taking them to vet appointments and teaching them love. This role is crucial for preparing dogs for adoption into their forever homes.

Social Media volunteers help spread awareness about rescue efforts, showcase adoptable dogs, and share success stories. They play a key role in engaging the community and promoting the organization's mission.

Medical Team volunteers oversee the medical care of foster dogs, ensuring they receive necessary treatments and care before adoption. This role is essential for the health and well-being of the dogs.

Event volunteers assist in hosting and organizing events to promote adoptable dogs and raise awareness about rescue efforts. They are needed for dog handling and spreading the organization's mission at events.

Provide a temporary home for dogs in need, offering them care and love until they find their forever homes. Volunteers must be willing to work with dogs of various backgrounds and needs.

Capture photos of dogs for adoption profiles and promotional materials. Volunteers should have photography skills and their own equipment.

Help organize and execute fundraising and adoption events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers should be organized and have good communication skills.

Assist in transporting dogs to and from events, foster homes, and veterinary appointments. Volunteers should have a valid driver's license and be comfortable handling dogs during transport.

Assist in training dogs using positive reinforcement techniques to prepare them for adoption. Volunteers should have experience or interest in dog training.

Volunteers are needed to handle and care for animals during adoption shows and events, which occur on Saturdays and Sundays. This involves interacting with potential adopters and ensuring the well-being of the animals during the events.

Assist in various gardening tasks such as weeding, harvesting, and watering at the community garden. No experience is required, and all necessary tools and supplies are provided.

Volunteers are invited to engage in hands-on experiences that support the Fox Valley Orchestra. Responsibilities include assisting with events, supporting administrative tasks, and promoting the arts within the community. Volunteers can earn community service hours for their contributions.

Volunteers help collect and organize needed items like snacks, cleaning supplies, and gift cards to support the house.

Volunteers provide meals for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House, allowing them to eat together without the stress of cooking. Groups handle meal planning and preparation.

Participate in regular workdays every Monday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm throughout the year, assisting in restoration and management projects in Fermilab's natural areas. Volunteers should check the calendar for cancellations due to holidays or bad weather.

Join the second Saturday of each month from 9:00 am to 11:00 am to assist in various projects, such as shoreline stabilization, in Fermilab's natural areas. Volunteers meet on the east side of the lab near Anderson Barn.

Help animals in need while they wait to be adopted by socializing with the cats, cleaning cat rooms, washing dishes, laundering dirty items, and grooming cats. Expand your knowledge on current animal care practices and utilize fear-free training to interact with animals.

Help animals in need while they wait to be adopted by socializing the dogs/puppies, cleaning kennels, washing dishes, and laundering dirty items. Expand your knowledge on current animal care practices and utilize fear-free training to interact with animals.

Want to help animals and pets in need while they wait for their furever home? Seeking facilities maintenance volunteers to help with repairs to minor issues at the shelter and organizing or cleaning up areas of the shelter.

Act as an on-site coordinator during the Jazz Up Summer Combo Camp, helping students get to the right rooms and ensuring they have the necessary materials. Volunteers will assist with the smooth operation of daily camp activities.

We are a 100% volunteer department located 46 miles directly west of the city of Chicago. We do ask volunteers to be within a certain distance of the Fire district to help in responding too calls. We are a close community and strive to help in many opportunities. We do meet weekly for training and once your past your probation period you are able to gain knowledge and respond to calls. We also cover standbys one weekend per month. If your interested in being a volunteer and live close, please reach out and someone with respond as quickly as possible | Requirements: Live within fire district (TBD) 18 years old to respond too calls, however 16 years old as a cadet to gain the knowledge as you work thru school, Fire Science and/or EMT Training | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members

Visit Stations 1 or 2 for an application | Requirements: Please Contact Station | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Help immigrants apply for U.S. citizenship by assisting with applications and conducting citizenship clinics once a month. Volunteers are trained and assist clients in completing citizenship applications.

Help support immigrant and refugee families by donating essential items. Check the website for current top needs, which may include car seats, strollers, and gift cards. Donations can be dropped off at the designated office.

Participate in planning and organizing year-round events for Elgin Pride, including preparation for the annual parade and festival. Volunteers will work with the community to create inclusive and engaging events.

Assist on the day of the parade and festival by helping with event setup, guiding attendees, and ensuring smooth operations. Volunteers may also represent Elgin Pride at other Elgin-area events throughout the year.

Support women in navigating career transitions by providing guidance and resources. Volunteers will assist with resume building, interview preparation, and career planning.

Engage with the community to raise awareness about Beautifully EmpowHERed's mission and services. Volunteers will participate in outreach activities and help develop marketing materials.

Provide administrative support in the Career Clothing Closet, helping organize and manage clothing donations and assisting clients in selecting professional attire.

Assist in organizing and executing events that highlight inspirational stories of women and foster community connections. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and participant engagement.

Volunteers are needed to set up, serve, and clean up at various soup kettles throughout the week. Choose a day and location that best suits your schedule to help serve meals to those in need.

ARF is in need of foster homes to provide temporary homes for rescued kittens and cats until they are adopted. ARF provides all necessary training, food, treats, toys, supplies, and medical care at no expense to our fosters. You provide love and a safe environment. Must live within 25 miles of Glen Ellyn, IL.

ARF is in need of foster homes to provide temporary homes for rescued puppies and dogs until they are adopted. ARF provides all necessary training, food, treats, toys, supplies, and medical care at no expense to our fosters. You provide love and a safe environment. Must live within 25 miles of Glen Ellyn, IL.

A.R.F.’s marketing team is seeking animal lovers who are tech-savvy and great at communicating to assist with Facebook and Instagram accounts and other marketing needs. This role is mostly remote, requiring a commitment of at least 2 hours a week for a minimum of 3 months.

Connect and communicate with community members, corporations, and rescue partners through media channels. Assist in marketing, social media updates, blogging, and creating advocacy materials to maintain transparency.

Develop and expand educational materials for advocacy issues and community compassion. Partner with schools to guide youth on compassionate community and pet welfare topics.

Gather and give for community critical needs from public and private sectors. Coordinate, pack, and redistribute donations back into struggling communities, and join local or long-distance drives to deliver donations for people and animals.

Join the animal rescue team to save lives left without support. Provide medical and nutritional support to communities in crisis and work with rescue organizations, shelters, and animal controls.

The new Alive Center in Naperville is looking for adults that enjoy hanging out with teens to mentor our teens during our free teen drop-in hours Monday - Friday 3 - 7 pm. Volunteers can choose their day.

We are looking for donations of fresh or day-old food such as fruits, granola bars, and yogurt for our free drop-in hours.

The Alive Center is looking for a Teen Program Lead to manage and mentor our Teen Advisory Board, plan programs, and help with drop-in support across locations.

We are seeking donations of arts supplies for our art room. Needed are watercolor paper, cardstock, paint brushes, and canvases.

We need basic necessities for our children and families such as toiletries and cleaning supplies.

We are collecting new school and cleaning supplies and toiletries for various grades.

Conference Volunteers help the event run smoothly by introducing speakers, guiding attendees, and assisting with logistics such as setup and takedown.

Volunteers assist clients in locating genealogical resources at the Wheaton Public Library. They direct clients to sources or records rather than conducting the research themselves, with training provided.

The Historian collects and organizes information and takes pictures at events, maintaining a pictorial and written record of the Society’s activities and accomplishments.

The Publicity Chair is responsible for connecting with people on social media, sharing ideas, and creating excitement around events. This role involves helping to create an online community for the DuPage County Genealogical Society.

Bring joy to our participants by helping serve lunch and engage in meaningful conversations. Your time will help brighten someone’s day and create valuable connections.

We're looking for volunteers to help adapt games and trivia for cognitive engagement activities. Your creativity and patience will help create enjoyable experiences for participants.

Looking for a volunteer pianist to accompany sing-alongs for adults with dementia. Your enthusiasm and love for music will create joyful moments for participants.

We are seeking donations for our adult care center. Your contributions will help engage participants in meaningful activities. Donations can be dropped off at our center.

We're looking for volunteers to entertain adults with varying cognitive needs. Whether it’s music, storytelling, or dance, your talents will inspire conversations and brighten our participants' day.

Volunteers assist with group vocational tasks, participate in community outings, and guide and encourage participants. Volunteers also spend time getting to know the participants and fostering positive relationships.

Emergency Services Officers support 16 fire departments and 12 police departments on fire/law enforcement scenes. Officers are sworn members of the Hanover Township Emergency Services Unit providing the following tasks: Search and rescue, traffic management, drone flying, debris management, damage assessment, storm spotting, fire hose management, emergency scene lighting, cylinder refilling, gross decontamination, pump-outs. | Requirements: 18 years of age. Successful background; drivers license checks; successful drug screen; successful completion of three month probationary period; recommendation of an HTES Officer | Categories: Junior Members, Department Support, Other, Fire Corps

Help maintain the Family Room environment for families receiving medical treatment.

Volunteers are essential to the success of the FARM conference, assisting with tasks such as registration, CD sales, instrument check, workshop hosting, and more. Volunteers can choose part-time or full-time commitments, with shifts varying from 1 to 6 hours.

Join Nick's Network of Hope as a volunteer to assist in various activities supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Volunteers may participate in events, help with administrative tasks, or assist in community outreach programs.

Provide essential administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the organization's programs. Responsibilities include data entry, answering phones, and assisting with event planning.

Assist the organization in promoting its mission and programs through various marketing channels. Volunteers will help create marketing materials and manage social media accounts to increase community engagement.

Engage with individuals and families affected by homelessness to provide practical resources and support. Volunteers will help distribute items and assist in navigating available services.

Participate in the development and implementation of community programs. Volunteers will work directly with program participants to provide support and resources.

Assist in various community and youth development programs organized by CYD. Volunteers will help in event planning, coordination, and execution to support disadvantaged children and families.

Riverwalk Recreational Services is looking for caring volunteers to help provide fun, meaningful recreational activities for adults with disabilities. Your contributions will help make a difference. Donations of craft supplies are also appreciated.

Participate in outdoor restoration workdays at the Carl Hansen Woods/Poplar Creek Forest Preserve. Volunteers will engage in activities such as habitat restoration, learning about native Illinois habitats, and enjoying the outdoors. Volunteers must sign a waiver and those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Assist in creating content for the Poplar Creek Prairie Stewards' communication channels. This role involves writing and researching to support the organization's mission of habitat restoration and community engagement.

Donate specialized hair care products for families who have specific hair care needs.

Bridge Communities accepts and distributes donated retail and gas gift cards to client families throughout the year to help with unexpected expenses.

Organize a drive to collect essential household cleaning and laundry supplies for families in need.

Mentoring opportunities to assist families in transitioning to self-sufficiency. This includes guidance and support for families in need.

Donate your car to help families facing homelessness get on the road to self-sufficiency. This program directly supports families in need.

Bridge Communities offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for individuals and families to help families transition to self-sufficiency.

We are in need of tutors to work with families Bridge serves, requiring at least 2 years of tutoring or teaching experience.

Teach kids about bicycle safety, basic bike care, and simple repairs. Volunteers will help ensure children understand how to safely enjoy cycling.

Assist with picking up donated bikes and musical instruments from various locations. Volunteers will help facilitate the donation process and ensure items reach the organization.

Help coordinate events and assist on-site during activities. Volunteers will play a crucial role in organizing and executing events that benefit the community.

Provide introductory music lessons, including how to read music, play scales/chords/rudiments, and tune instruments. Volunteers will inspire children to explore music.

Write reviews for the Teen Book Reviews shelf on Goodreads. Each review earns one service hour, with a limit of three reviews per month. Reviews will be shared on the library's Goodreads page and social media.

Adoption Counselors assist potential adopters in making a life-long connection with the cats available for adoption. They handle cats for visitors, answer questions, facilitate successful adoption matches, and authorize the adoption of cats in the system.

Daily Cat Care Volunteers are responsible for feeding and cleaning each of the cat kennels. They also provide additional care, grooming, and socialization for the cats to help alleviate stress and maintain their health and sociability while waiting for adoption.

Wrap gifts and toys for children in hospitals and prepare them for mailing. Volunteers help bring joy to children affected by cancer and rare illnesses during the holiday season.

Help with staffing fundraising events to support Bike Bald Group's mission. Volunteers play a crucial role in organizing and executing events that raise funds and awareness for children in need.

Provide reception, office support, and assist with mailings. Volunteers help ensure the smooth operation of the organization's daily activities.

Assist with music instruction or therapy introduction to the community and children. Volunteers help provide a therapeutic and creative outlet for children through music.

Assist with organizing and creating artistic inspiration for community members of all ages. Volunteers help raise cultural consciousness and provide therapeutic enjoyment through accessible arts programming.

Contribute to the planning and execution of special events and Pedal Dream projects. Volunteers are appreciated for even as little as an hour of their time.

Provide skilled craft or trade support such as carpentry and painting. These roles are intermittent and as needed to maintain the facilities.

Help distribute posters and flyers to local businesses to promote Bike Bald Group's events and initiatives. Volunteers play a key role in raising awareness and community engagement.

Assist with posting and delivering/picking up flyers and toys to hospitals and local businesses. Volunteers help spread awareness and support for children affected by cancer and rare illnesses.

Participate in local highway clean-up efforts to promote conservation initiatives and community beautification. Volunteers will help pick up litter and maintain cleanliness along designated highway sections.

Assist individuals with genealogical research to help them trace their lineage back to a patriot of the American Revolution. Volunteers will provide guidance and support in using genealogical research systems.

Volunteer as a class instructor at EDGE Homeschool Cooperative, teaching enrichment classes such as art, music, gym, and more. Volunteers are expected to submit class ideas to the committee and teach classes on Fridays during the school year.

Assist with school operations by ringing bells, patrolling hallways, and setting up school carts. Volunteers are expected to arrive 10 minutes before class starts and leave 10 minutes after classes end.

Assist with setting up food stations, serving food, managing lines, and cleaning up after events. Volunteers should arrive 15 minutes before and stay 15 minutes after the event.

Help students exchange Honor Cards for rewards, maintain an organized process, and ensure students follow rules during the exchange. Assist with additional tasks as needed.

For over 112 years the Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company has provided Fire and EMS services to the residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and our surrounding fire protection district. Each year we recruit new members to join us and answer over 3000 calls per year. No experience needed. All training and equipment provided. | Requirements: 21 years of age Reside within 1 mile of our fire protection district borders for a minimum of 6 months Pass a criminal background check Pass a NFPA firefighter physical | Categories: Firefighter