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Program Support Volunteer

Opportunity Knocks


8020 Madison Street, River Forest, IL (1.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Disability, Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

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.

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Interest Group Facilitator

Interest Group Facilitator

Arbor West Senior Neighbors Nfp


Oak Park, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Community Building, Advocacy

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.

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Content Contributor

Content Contributor

Arbor West Senior Neighbors Nfp


Oak Park, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Seniors, Community Building, Advocacy

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.

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Event Support Volunteer

Event Support Volunteer

Arbor West Senior Neighbors Nfp


Oak Park, IL (1.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Cooking

Causes:

Seniors, Community Building, Advocacy

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.

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Volunteer for Illinois Leadership Seminars

Volunteer for Illinois Leadership Seminars

Northern Illinois Leadership Seminar


805 Lake St. #184, Oak Park, IL (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

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.

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Photography and Videography Volunteer

Photography and Videography Volunteer

Deep Roots Project


323 S. East Ave, Oak Park, IL (1.7mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

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.

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Social Media and Outreach Volunteer

Social Media and Outreach Volunteer

Deep Roots Project


323 S. East Ave, Oak Park, IL (1.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

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

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Gardening Volunteer

Gardening Volunteer

Deep Roots Project


323 S. East Ave, Oak Park, IL (1.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

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.

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Public Art Program Support Volunteer

Public Art Program Support Volunteer

Terrain Exhibitions


Oak Park, IL (2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Arts, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture

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.

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Volunteer Your Time

Volunteer Your Time

Jazz Desires


1213 South 17th Ave., Maywood, IL (2.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

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.

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Summer/Fall Garden Maintenance Volunteer

Summer/Fall Garden Maintenance Volunteer

Austin Green Team


Chicago Ave. and Mayfield Ave., Chicago, IL (2.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

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.

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Spring Garden Preparation Volunteer

Spring Garden Preparation Volunteer

Austin Green Team


Chicago Ave. and Mayfield Ave., Chicago, IL (2.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

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.

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Patient Escort Volunteer

Patient Escort Volunteer

Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook Hospital


1200 S. Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL (2.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Seniors

As a Patient Escort Volunteer, you will assist in escorting patients to various areas of the hospital, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed during their visit. This role requires a commitment to a regular volunteering schedule and the ability to interact positively with patients and staff.

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Hospitality Desk Volunteer

Hospitality Desk Volunteer

Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook Hospital


1200 S. Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL (2.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Seniors

As a Hospitality Desk Volunteer, you will greet and assist patients and guests at the main entrance of the hospital, providing information and directions. This role requires excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

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Clerical/Office Volunteer

Clerical/Office Volunteer

Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook Hospital


1200 S. Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL (2.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Seniors

In the Clerical/Office Volunteer role, you will assist various departments with tasks such as filing, answering phones, and typing. This position is ideal for those who enjoy administrative work and can commit to a regular schedule.

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Community Volunteer

Community Volunteer

Life Changing Community Outreach


5900 W North Ave, Chicago, IL (2.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Seniors

As a Community Volunteer, you will assist in various programs aimed at improving the quality of life for families in the Austin community. Responsibilities may include helping with events, providing support to staff, and engaging with community members.

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Community Educator SMP Volunteer

Community Educator SMP Volunteer

Ageoptions


2111 S 17th Ave, Broadview, IL (2.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Teaching, Mentoring, Speaking

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Disability

As a Community Educator SMP Volunteer, you will give presentations to groups and host exhibits at community events to educate the public about healthcare fraud prevention. Training and support will be provided by the Illinois SMP Program.

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Plastic Sorting Volunteer

Plastic Sorting Volunteer

Alt Space Chicago


5645 W. Lake Street, Chicago, IL (2.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Join us for a fun and engaging volunteer event focused on sorting plastics. Volunteers will participate in ice-breakers, learn about our environmental initiatives, and take part in a competitive sorting activity. Events typically last 3 hours and refreshments will be provided.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

Catvando Nfp Corporation


Berwyn, IL (3.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Education

Support CatVando by assisting with grant writing, fundraising, event management, newsletters, and social media. Volunteers play a crucial role in the administrative tasks that keep the organization running smoothly.

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

Catvando Nfp Corporation


Berwyn, IL (3.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Education

Assist in trapping, senior cat care, serving meals, and administering medication to cats. Volunteers help ensure the well-being of the cats under CatVando's care.

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