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.

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

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.

Burnham Volunteer Fire Department is looking for new recruits to start a challenging yet rewarding career as a Firefighter/EMT for the Village of Burnham. Saving Lives, Protecting Property, and Community Service are of utmost importance to the Burnham Fire Department. Responding to Fire and Medical Calls in a timely manner, operating equipment safely and efficiently, working with other members of the department as a team, and engaging with the community in a positive way is what makes a great Burnham Volunteer Firefighter. | Requirements: - 18 years of age - No Felony Convictions -Ability to Pass a Written and Physical Agility Exam -Ability to Pass an OSHA approved Medical Exam -Must pass background investigation -Pass Basic Operations Firefighter and EMT-B within 24 months of hire | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to impact a child's life by teaching and mentoring them in the arts. Volunteers are expected to bring out the potential in every child and help them develop social and life skills.

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.