Volunteers sign up to make lunches for individuals experiencing homelessness, providing essential meals to those in need.

Volunteers assist with non-direct work such as sorting and organizing donations, helping with mailings, calls, and other administrative tasks.

Volunteers create housewarming kits for recently housed clients, helping them transition into their new homes with essential items.

Volunteers work directly with victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. They must complete 40 hours of training prior to working with clients and may assist with crisis lines, legal advocacy, family visitation centers, and counseling groups for adults and children.

Help restore the health of Volo Bog by participating in activities like removing invasive species and maintaining the unique ecosystem. Volunteers should bring water, snacks, and wear protective clothing.

Join us every Saturday at Moraine Hills Woodland to help restore the rare plant and animal life by removing invasive brush and noxious weeds. Families are welcome, and volunteers should come dressed for outdoor work.

Volunteers are needed in the construction trades to assist with building a 14,000 square foot property in Peru, Indiana. This facility will house up to 21 disabled veterans and 25 retired K9s, fostering mutual healing between veterans and service dogs.

We are seeking individuals skilled in fencing, carpentry, roofing, HVAC, security, electrical, plumbing, construction, demolition, and landscaping to donate their time and talents to get our facilities ready for residents.

We need help preparing our property to begin renovations. Volunteers will assist in various tasks to ready the site for upcoming projects.

Are you a jack-of-all-trades that can lend a hand where needed? Contact us to see where we can put you to work!

When renovations begin on the property, we will need volunteers with low-tech installation skills to help keep labor costs down on projects such as guillotine doors for our kennel.

As an Office Volunteer, you will assist with filing, data entry, and other organizational tasks. This role supports the administrative side of our operations and helps keep our programs running smoothly.

Join our team as an Event Volunteer where you will help with event organization, decoration, and clean-up. This role is crucial for the success of our fundraising events and community outreach.

As an Arena Volunteer, you will assist with horse handling, side-walking, and grooming during therapy sessions. Your support will help create a safe and encouraging environment for riders with various challenges.

Join DrinkWater Family Services as a Family Support Volunteer to help empower families in Lake County, IL. Volunteers will assist in strengthening family bonds and creating positive, long-lasting memories for families in need.

Use your gift of teaching to guide youth toward competence in a professional trade. You’ll meet our youth for e-learning over a period of 2 to 6 weeks, teaching topics like sewing, woodworking, cooking, English, and jewelry design.

Use your gifts and skills with vital behind-the-scenes work including collecting and organizing supplies, being a part of the social media team, organizing mission groups, and helping coordinate the annual fundraising banquet. These opportunities can be seasonal or ongoing.

Assist with local history services by performing tasks such as photocopying, data entry, and inventory management. This opportunity is open to high school students in grades 9-12.

Assist library patrons with technology in 1-on-1 sessions, helping them understand and use various tech tools. This opportunity is open to high school students in grades 9-12.

Volunteers are needed to staff the food pantry on Saturday mornings, assisting with the distribution of food and personal care items to those in need. Volunteers will help organize and distribute shelf-stable items, milk, and fresh produce.