Support the marketing team with promotional activities, including social media, public relations, and contacting media. Volunteers will help increase the visibility of productions.

Provide assistance to patrons during performances, including ticket scanning, seating, and general inquiries. Volunteers will ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for guests.

Assist the lighting team with setup and operation of lighting equipment during productions. Volunteers will gain hands-on experience in stage lighting.

Help maintain and update the organization's database. Volunteers will ensure data accuracy and support the administrative team with data entry tasks.

Guide patrons to their seats and provide assistance during performances. Volunteers will ensure a pleasant experience for all attendees.

Assist with the sale and management of concessions during performances. Volunteers will help set up, serve, and manage concession sales to patrons.

Assist with the construction and assembly of sets for productions. Volunteers will work with the production team to create stage environments.

Edit video content for promotional and archival purposes using iMovie. Volunteers will assist in creating engaging video materials for the organization.

Create content for marketing and manage posts on various social media platforms to enhance the organization's outreach.

Assist with mailings and fundraising initiatives in the Chicago office, primarily during weekday office hours.

Volunteer your time and talent to take pictures at fundraising events, capturing moments that support the organization's mission.

Assist with special projects as needed, contributing to various initiatives that support the organization's mission.

Assist with setting up event spaces, checking in guests, and providing support during fundraising events. Events are hosted in Dubuque, Park Ridge, and Chicago.

Join various short-term projects that support the museum's initiatives. Volunteers will work on specific tasks that align with their skills and interests, contributing to the museum's growth and community impact.

Participate in organizing and managing parades and large social events. Volunteers will assist with logistics, crowd management, and engaging with attendees to promote the museum's mission.

Assist with setting up and managing pop-up exhibits at various locations. Volunteers will help engage children and families with interactive activities and ensure a smooth operation of the exhibits.

Volunteers are needed to assist with the care of rescued animals, including feeding, cleaning, and socializing cats and dogs. Volunteers play a crucial role in preparing pets for adoption by providing them with love and attention in a nurturing environment.

Volunteers will assist in costuming, sewing, scenery construction, painting, make-up design, and hair design to help young performers shine onstage. This is an opportunity to use your skills for the greater good and meet future Broadway stars.

Assist with the Glenview Art League's biggest event, the Summer Art Fair, held the last weekend in July. Volunteers are needed for various tasks including publicity, soliciting donations, organizing and staffing the Silent Auction, and setting up and taking down tents, signs, tables, and chairs.

Participate in organizing Soup and Bread events. Tasks include setting up, serving food, and engaging with community members to ensure a welcoming atmosphere.

Contribute to the North Mayfair Improver publication by writing articles, editing content, and assisting with layout design.

Organize and manage food drive events. Responsibilities include collecting donations, sorting food items, and distributing to those in need.

Support the creation and maintenance of Pollinator Waystations. Tasks involve planting, maintaining gardens, and educating the community about pollinators.

Assist in the coordination of the Garage Sale and Plant Swap event. Responsibilities include setting up, managing vendor spaces, and facilitating plant exchanges.

Assist in organizing and executing the annual 4th of July Parade. Responsibilities include coordinating participants, managing logistics, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable event for the community.

Help organize and manage the North Mayscare Halloween Decorating Contest. Duties include promoting the event, assisting participants, and judging decorations.

Support the MENA Community Center's mission by assisting in youth workforce development programs. Volunteers will help young individuals aged 14-24 transition from education to meaningful employment through high school completion programs, skills training, early work experience, internships, and apprenticeships.

Join the Glenview Art League's Board of Directors to oversee new projects, approve finances, and assist committee chairs as needed. Meetings are held monthly at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Monday of each month, except July and December.

Help with the Youth Art Fair held in February by assisting with registration, setting up and taking down children's exhibits, and managing awards and hospitality. Volunteers work in 2-hour or more shifts on one Saturday in February.

Assist the Demo Chair by seeking out local artists for demonstrations, helping with set up, and arranging refreshments for the Demo Meetings. This role requires approximately 12 hours per year.

Serve as a gallery manager to liaise between GAL exhibitors and venues, assist artists with installations, and help with Member Shows and Receptions. This role requires 8-10 hours per year.

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.

Assist with the daily care of dogs, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers ensure the well-being and comfort of the dogs in the shelter.

Help potential adopters find the perfect match by providing information about available dogs and the adoption process. Volunteers play a key role in facilitating successful adoptions.

Assist with managing the organization's social media accounts and email communications. Volunteers help spread awareness about the rescue's mission and events.

Assist in organizing and participating in youth group activities that focus on community service and civic engagement. Volunteers will help teach youth the value of being active community members.

Mentors support youth aging out of foster care by providing guidance and support as they transition to independence. This role involves building relationships, offering advice, and helping youth navigate challenges.

Family Coaches support Host Families and families in crisis by ensuring children's safety, providing resources, and facilitating relationships. They listen, manage expectations, and problem-solve to help families thrive.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

We are in need of grant searching and writing. This role requires volunteers who can help secure funding through effective grant proposals.

We need someone that can help us build content for our YouTube channel and all of our social media. This role is crucial for showcasing our efforts and generating support for our charity.

We always have the need for people to help us with various tasks which could include organizing, stacking, building equipment, and all jobs related to recycling paint. Spend a day or a week and make a difference!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Synapse House is looking for Program Assistants to help clients with work assignments, cooking, and vocational training. This role involves providing one-on-one assistance and may include computer training.

Join the Volunteer Snow Brigade to help neighbors in the North Center neighborhood with snow shoveling during the winter months. Volunteers will be matched with residents who need assistance and are responsible for completing the task or notifying the neighbor if unable to shovel.

Participate in the community-wide collection of toiletry products to be donated to the Township Food Pantry. Volunteers will assist in collecting and organizing donations.

Assist in the community-wide collection of food items to be donated to the Township Food Pantry. Volunteers will help collect and organize donations at designated locations.

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.

Participate in designing and displaying positive pictures and messages using sidewalk chalk to create a positive environment in the community.

Help with the collection and distribution of toys for the Toys for Tots program. Volunteers will assist in setting up collection boxes and organizing donated toys.

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.

Volunteers prepare client orders in the morning and deliver them to cars during the evening pick-up shift. This role requires standing/walking for 2 hours and involves some lifting.

Volunteers unload and process food from pallets, and assist with stocking at the warehouse. This role requires standing/walking for approximately 2 hours and involves lifting.

Volunteers assist in removing invasive buckthorn trees and eliminating blind spots along the trail at Busse Woods. This effort helps improve trail safety and environmental health.

Participate in a patriotic event to remember and honor fallen heroes. Volunteers will help organize and participate in the wreath-laying ceremony at Elk Grove Cemetery.

Volunteers host bike pit stops along the Busse Woods trail, checking helmet fits, inflating tires, lubricating chains, and discussing bike safety with trail users. They also distribute stickers and refreshments.

Assist in organizing and managing the Pre-Father’s Day BBQ Celebration at La Follette Park. Responsibilities include setting up the event, helping with activities such as free haircuts, food distribution, and managing the softball game and raffles.

Terrain welcomes volunteers to support all aspects of our programming, including archiving, bookkeeping, grant writing, photography, fundraising, writing, curating, event production, filmmaking, community building, and public art enthusiasm.

Volunteers are needed to greet and register attendees at AWN events, assist with setup and cleanup, and provide refreshments. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of events and creating a welcoming atmosphere for participants.

Engage with community members by leading or starting new interest groups. Facilitators help foster community connections and provide opportunities for learning and engagement among older adults.

Help write articles to share information about AWN, review website content, and suggest improvements. Volunteers with writing and editing skills are encouraged to contribute to our newsletter and online presence.

During the summer and fall, volunteers help maintain the gardens by working at events, raking leaves, keeping gardens clear of debris, watering plants, planting flowers from the greenhouse, moving wood chips, clearing weeds, and giving tours.

Volunteers are needed in the spring to help prepare the gardens for planting. Responsibilities include moving wood chips, clearing away weeds, digging up old plants, raking leaves, dividing perennials, planting flowers and seeds, and giving tours.

Volunteers are needed to support the annual leadership seminar, helping to organize and facilitate activities that encourage leadership development among high school students. Responsibilities may include event setup, assisting with workshops, and engaging with students to foster an inclusive environment.

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.

Program Support members help facilitate activities at the After Opps program, working directly with participants to provide a safe, empowering, and positive environment. Volunteers are required to undergo a screening process, including a criminal background check, and must be able to commit to a schedule during program sessions.

Participate in the Valentine's Day Senior Breakfast by assisting with event setup, serving food, and engaging with senior attendees to create a warm and loving atmosphere.

Volunteers support the work of Visceral Dance Chicago by assisting with various tasks such as event setup, administrative duties, and community outreach programs. Volunteers play a crucial role in helping the organization achieve its mission.

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.

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.

Support the Deep Roots Project by sharing posts on social media, creating engaging content, and promoting the organization at local events like farmers markets.

Capture weekly photos or videos of the Deep Roots garden to document progress and share with the community. This role involves creative content creation for promotional purposes.

Assist in growing vegetables using the DRP method, including planting seedlings, mulching, and pest control. Volunteers will also help with garden maintenance such as weeding and pruning.

Contribute to the great work at Jazz Desires by volunteering your time. This is an easy and efficient way to support the organization's initiatives and help make a difference in the community.

Assist with the organization and cataloging of the museum's button collection. Volunteers will help in maintaining the museum's exhibits and engaging with visitors to enhance their experience.

Volunteers photograph and write articles about BackYard Nature Center's programs, connect with local media, and manage social media plans to promote the organization's mission.

Volunteers work under the direction of the site master steward to cut and burn brush, remove invasive species, and help restore woodland, savanna, and prairie habitats at the Skokie Lagoons.

Volunteers assist in planning, developing, and implementing nature-based educational programs for school children from pre-K through high school. Roles include curriculum consulting, resource development, and leading nature walks.

Assist with transporting cats and kittens to veterinary appointments and adoption events. Volunteers will help ensure animals arrive safely and on time.

Assist community members with Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) efforts for feral cats. Volunteers will help set traps and ensure cats are safely transported for spaying or neutering.

Help set up and manage adoption events at local PetSmart locations. Volunteers will assist with setting up, answering questions, and handling adoption paperwork.

Provide temporary homes for cats, kittens, pregnant cats, and sick or injured animals. Volunteers will care for these animals, providing food, litter, and love until they are ready for adoption.

Provide short-term care for cats and kittens when regular foster parents are unavailable. This role is ideal for those who can commit to a week or two of fostering.

Assist athletes with disabilities during sports seasons, helping them feel included and experience the joy of playing with friends. Volunteers are needed year-round to support various sports activities.

HOPES Volunteers are essential to our daily programming! Volunteers have the opportunity to support students experiencing homelessness academically while gaining skills in leadership, trauma-informed care, and social-emotional learning. In this program, you will primarily work with kindergarten through fifth graders. Time Commitment: The program takes place from 5:15-7:45pm. We ask that volunteers select a site and consistent day of the week to volunteer for the entirety of the semester. Your commitment will strengthen your relationships with the students we serve. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED Must attend a mandatory orientation Must complete an online, virtual training before starting Must pass a background check Must be comfortable working with multiple students in an occasional fast-paced environment Must commit to one session (2-3 hours) per week for the duration of the semester.

HOPES Volunteers are essential to our daily programming! Volunteers have the opportunity to support students experiencing homelessness academically while gaining skills in leadership, trauma-informed care, and social-emotional learning. In this program, you will primarily work with kindergarten through fifth graders. Time Commitment: The program takes place from 9:15am-12:45pm. We ask that volunteers select a site and consistent day of the week to volunteer for the entirety of the semester. Your commitment will strengthen your relationships with the students we serve. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED Must attend a mandatory orientation Must complete an online, virtual training before starting Must pass a background check Must be comfortable working with multiple students in an occasional fast-paced environment Must commit to one session (2-3 hours) per week for the duration of the semester.

HOPES Volunteers are essential to our daily programming! Volunteers have the opportunity to support students experiencing homelessness academically while gaining skills in leadership, trauma-informed care, and social-emotional learning. In this program, you will primarily work with kindergarten through fifth graders. Time Commitment: The program takes place from 9:15am-12:45pm. We ask that volunteers select a site and consistent day of the week to volunteer for the entirety of the semester. Your commitment will strengthen your relationships with the students we serve. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED Must attend a mandatory orientation Must complete an online, virtual training before starting Must pass a background check Must be comfortable working with multiple students in an occasional fast-paced environment Must commit to one session (2-3 hours) per week for the duration of the semester.

Participate in an environmental cleanup event in partnership with OKAY Cannabis Dispensary. Volunteers will help clean up the area around the dispensary, ensuring a cleaner environment for the community.