Volunteers will engage with youth participants to build authentic relationships and support their personal and professional growth. Mentors are expected to provide guidance and encouragement to help participants achieve their goals.

Assist Jazz Up with web design tasks to enhance their online presence. Volunteers will work on improving the website's functionality and aesthetics to better serve the organization's mission.

Help manage Jazz Up's social media accounts to increase engagement and reach. Volunteers will create and schedule posts, interact with followers, and develop strategies to promote Jazz Up's activities.

Volunteers will assist in developing and providing resources to support participants' post-secondary education plans and career aspirations. Coaches are expected to guide participants through career planning and decision-making processes.

Provide tutoring services to students, helping them achieve their educational goals. Volunteers will work with students to improve their academic performance and understanding of subjects.

Offer mentorship to individuals in the weavers community, providing guidance and support to help them succeed in their personal and professional lives.

Assist with technology-related tasks and projects to support the organization's mission. Volunteers will help implement and maintain technological solutions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Support the day-to-day activities of the Day Program for adults with developmental disabilities. Volunteers work alongside staff to facilitate life skills, social development, and personal growth activities.

Assist in organizing and running family and community events, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all participants. Volunteers help set up, engage with families, and support event activities.

Assist with tutoring, engage with teens, and help with light clean-up tasks. Volunteers will support the daily operations of the center and ensure a welcoming environment for all participants.

Assist with building maintenance, repairs, and projects. Volunteers with skills in skilled craft or trade will help maintain a safe and functional environment for all activities.

Provide music lessons, assist with recording sessions, or DJ music events. Volunteers will help foster a creative and engaging atmosphere for youth interested in music.