Become a Trail Steward and take on the responsibility of overseeing restoration and maintenance for an assigned portion of the Trail. This role includes formulating a work plan with the help of a consulting ecologist and organizing the work of volunteers. Ideal for those interested in environmental restoration.

Join our team of enthusiastic volunteers to assist in trail restoration efforts. Responsibilities include removing non-native plants, collecting wildflower seeds, planting native bushes and wildflowers, and watering new plantings. No prior experience is required, just a passion for nature and a willingness to help.

As a Retail Sales Assistant, you will welcome customers to our luxury consignment stores and help them find the items they are looking for. Volunteers will work under the direction of the Store Manager to maintain a customer-focused environment and learn about sales and luxury brands.

Volunteers engage in advocacy efforts to support the mission of Family Service of Glencoe. This may involve community outreach, education, and promoting mental health awareness.

Volunteers assist with various community events organized by Family Service of Glencoe. Responsibilities may include setup, coordination, and engaging with attendees to promote the organization's mission.

Volunteers help with clerical projects that support the administrative functions of Family Service of Glencoe. Tasks may include data entry, filing, and other office-related duties as needed.

Join the Glencoe Historical Society to help organize, index, and digitize our historical collection. Volunteers are also needed to design and build exhibits, plan special events, and communicate with our membership and donors. No prior history knowledge is required, just a willingness to support the community.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.