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Exercise Rider/H.E.A.R.T. Support

Exercise Rider/H.E.A.R.T. Support

Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center


7319 Maxon Rd, Harvard, IL (4.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Animals

In this role, you will ride, condition, and warm up therapy horses to prepare them for sessions. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with horse riding experience who want to contribute to the well-being of the therapy horses.

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Leader

Leader

Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center


7319 Maxon Rd, Harvard, IL (4.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Animals

As a Leader, you will guide the therapy horse during sessions, navigating through cones and obstacles while following the instructions of the therapist or instructor. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of the therapy sessions.

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Sidewalker

Sidewalker

Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center


7319 Maxon Rd, Harvard, IL (4.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Animals

As a Sidewalker, you will walk or trot alongside the therapy horse, providing support to participants and assisting them in balancing and performing activities as directed by the therapist or instructor. No prior horse experience is necessary, as training will be provided.

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Barn Assistance

Barn Assistance

Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center


7319 Maxon Rd, Harvard, IL (4.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Animals

In this role, you will assist with barn work, which includes cleaning stalls, filling water tanks, and general upkeep of the barn area. This is a hands-on opportunity for those who enjoy working with animals and maintaining their environment.

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Administrative Assistance

Administrative Assistance

Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center


7319 Maxon Rd, Harvard, IL (4.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Other, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Animals

As an Administrative Assistant, you will support the organization by helping with office tasks such as filing, organizing, and data input. This role is essential for maintaining the efficiency of operations at BraveHearts.

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Music Memory Volunteer

Music Memory Volunteer

Unity Hospice


Boone, IL (7.6mi)

Skills:

Arts

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

In the Music Memory program, you will work with Alzheimer’s patients to communicate through music. This role helps patients find renewed meaning in their lives through personalized musical experiences.

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Patient Care Volunteer

Patient Care Volunteer

Unity Hospice


Boone, IL (7.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

As a Patient Care Volunteer, you will visit patients in nursing homes or private homes, providing companionship and a listening ear. This role is crucial for offering emotional support to those in hospice care.

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Administrative Support Volunteer

Administrative Support Volunteer

Unity Hospice


Boone, IL (7.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

As an Administrative Support Volunteer, you will provide office support for the Unity Hospice team. Tasks may include organizing mailings, computer work, and creating care packets to assist in the daily operations of the hospice.

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Bird Sanctuary Volunteer

Bird Sanctuary Volunteer

Georgias Place Bird Sanctuary


20612 E. US. Highway 14, Harvard, IL (9.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteer at Georgia's Place Bird Sanctuary to support the care of farmed birds. Responsibilities include participating in workdays, event assistance, outreach, and weekly cleaning shifts. Volunteers must be able to lift 25 lbs, work outdoors in all weather, and adhere to the sanctuary's vegan policy.

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Paid On Call Firefighter/EMT

Paid On Call Firefighter/EMT

Darien Fire Dept


602 Gerry Way, Darien, WI (11.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Darien Fire/EMS Department is currently seeking individuals who would like to make a difference in our community. We are a combination department that provides fire and EMS services. We are seeking paid on call firefighters and EMT's. No experience is necessary. We will provide all necessary training at no cost! Feel free to give us a call or stop down to see what it's all about! | Requirements: Firefighters: -IFSAC Firefighter 1 within first year -IFSAC Firefighter 2 within second year -Healthcare Provider CPR EMTs: -EMT-B within first year | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Kids' Care Ambassador

Kids' Care Ambassador

YMCA of Rock River Valley


8451 Orth Road, Loves Park, IL (13mi)

Skills:

Arts & Crafts, Mentoring

Causes:

Children & Youth, Community

Foster creativity and provide a safe space for youth to express themselves through arts and crafts at the Northeast Family YMCA.

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Trunk or Treat - Spooktacular Champion

Trunk or Treat - Spooktacular Champion

YMCA of Rock River Valley


8451 Orth Road, Loves Park, IL (13mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Children & Youth, Community

Join us on October 24 at the Northeast Family YMCA for a fun-filled evening of Halloween festivities! We need trunk decorators to decorate a trunk for a family atmosphere with appropriate theme, treat distributors to hand out goodies, and event helpers for setup and activities.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

Helping Hands Pantry Nfp


7620 Elm Ave, Machesney Park, IL (16.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Poverty, Seniors, Children & Youth

Join a group of change-makers by volunteering at Helping Hands Pantry. Volunteers assist in organizing and distributing food to families in need, ensuring that every child goes to bed with a full stomach.

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Junior Board Member for High School Students

Junior Board Member for High School Students

Open Arms Free Clinic, Inc.


205 E. Commerce Ct., Elkhorn, WI (18mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Seniors

The Junior Board is a volunteer program for high school students interested in healthcare careers, focusing on community engagement and health initiatives. Participants will meet monthly and work on various projects during the summer months to promote health and wellness in the community.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Open Arms Free Clinic, Inc.


205 E. Commerce Ct., Elkhorn, WI (18mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Seniors

Open Arms Free Clinic is a volunteer-driven organization, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to assist in various roles including administrative support, interpreters, counselors, lab technicians, and patient advocates. No medical training is required, and all are encouraged to apply to help bring compassionate healthcare to the community.

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Summer Select Internship for College Students

Summer Select Internship for College Students

Open Arms Free Clinic, Inc.


205 E. Commerce Ct., Elkhorn, WI (18mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Seniors

The Summer Select program is an unpaid internship for college students interested in a healthcare career track. Interns will engage in various activities at the medical and dental clinics and contribute to behavioral health initiatives, requiring a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week.

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Support Local School District’s Homeless Liaisons

Support Local School District’s Homeless Liaisons

Project 1649


Rock County, WI (18mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

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

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Mentor

Mentor

Project 1649


Rock County, WI (18mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

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.

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Day Out with Thomas Volunteer

Day Out with Thomas Volunteer

Hampshire Music Parents Inc


7000 Olson Rd, Union, IL (19.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteers will assist with various tasks at the Illinois Railway Museum during the Day Out with Thomas event. Responsibilities include managing lines, selling concessions, and assisting with games and activities. High school students can volunteer independently, while parents and guardians can volunteer on behalf of students.

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Docent/Tour Guide

Docent/Tour Guide

Rotary Botanical Gardens


1455 Palmer Drive, Janesville, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Guide bus tours and groups through the Gardens, conveying the history and design of the Gardens and entertaining questions. This role is perfect for those who enjoy speaking and sharing knowledge.

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