Office volunteers help cover office hours, answer the phone, greet visitors, and assist with filing and mailings. This role is perfect for those looking to gain office experience and support day-to-day operations at the Beloit Historical Society.

Volunteers are needed to assist with various events hosted by the Society throughout the year. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, taking admission, setting up or cleaning up, and helping to plan events.

Volunteers are needed to write stories about Beloit’s history for the Society’s bi-monthly newsletter, Confluence. This role allows volunteers to choose topics of interest and learn more about them while contributing to the newsletter's content.

Volunteers with photography skills are needed to document artifact collection items and events. This opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy photography and want to contribute visually to the Society's work.

Volunteers are needed to help with light housekeeping, carpentry, landscaping, and gardening to maintain the Lincoln Center's appearance. This opportunity is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors and have a passion for keeping spaces tidy.

Volunteers will work with the Beloit Historical Society's collections to catalog new artifact donations, improve current artifact records, organize collections storage, and research information on artifacts. This opportunity is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on work with historical items.

Volunteers assist in maintaining the library and help patrons research local history. This role involves organizing information and answering research requests, making it a great fit for those interested in history and organization.

Rockton Fire Protection District is hiring Paid on Call and Part Time Firefighters and EMT's to serve our protection district in northern Illinois. With a steadily increasing annual emergency call volume our fire department has an ever growing need for personnel. No experience is necessary. New personnel who do not have Illinois Basic Operations Firefighter Certification will be required to participate in a fire academy to obtain certification. Company training is on Wednesday nights; all members are expected to participate. If you are interested in helping your community when you are not at your normal place of employment, stop in at our Fire Station located at 201 N. Blackhawk Blvd., Rockton IL for a Recruit Firefighter application or download the application from our website at https://www.rocktonfire.com/. Our Fire Department provides our members all required uniforms and gear, and covers the cost for all approved training courses. Out of district applicants are welcome; some applicants living in Roscoe and South Beloit who are out of district may live close enough to respond from home. | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age If already an EMT must be in good standing with your EMS system and be able to be credentialed by Swedish American EMS. Must have a clean criminal background check | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

A little time can make a big difference in a child’s life. Apply to be a Big Brothers Big Sisters 'Big' and mentor a homeless teen.

Help meet the basic and academic needs of all homeless students by supporting the homeless liaisons in local school districts.

Volunteers are needed to answer the helpline and text line, monitor security cameras, and report issues to staff. This role is crucial in supporting the shelter's operations and ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents.

Assist the Child and Family Advocate in conducting trainings and during support groups. This role is vital in providing educational and emotional support to families in need.

Help with intermediate repairs and grounds keeping to maintain the facility's infrastructure. This role is essential for ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors and residents.

Keep updated client logs to enhance communication between staff and volunteers during each shift. This role supports the effective operation of the shelter and ensures continuity of care for clients.

Assist with various gardening projects throughout the year. There is always something to do!

Paint, build, repair, and garden with this informal and fun group whose name is derived from the “Grumpy Old Men” movie. Mondays and Thursdays from 8 am to 12 pm.

Walk the Gardens’ paths during hours of operation to ensure the safety of our guests while providing a positive presence in the Gardens. Occasionally assist with wedding guests. A great opportunity to work in pairs with a friend or spouse.

Assist staff with a variety of projects including mailings, data entry, and phone calls. This role is ideal for those who are organized and enjoy administrative tasks.

Provide care for your own specific garden area, on your own schedule. This role is perfect for those who enjoy gardening and want to contribute to the beauty of the Gardens.

Water containers located throughout the Gardens on Sunday mornings. This role is ideal for those who enjoy early morning activities and gardening.