The North Riverside Public Library District welcomes volunteers in grades 4th – 12th to assist in the Teen and Children’s Departments. Volunteers can help prepare craft kits, clean the library, and assist with programs.

Join the Foundation & Friends as a volunteer to help with various tasks including tabling at large events, sorting book donations, restocking Kay’s Book Sale Room, and filling Little Free Libraries around town.

Work with influencers to promote library advocacy and support. Volunteers will engage with social media influencers to spread awareness and support for libraries.

Help raise money to support libraries by conducting donor research and assisting with fundraising efforts. Volunteers will work closely with staff to identify potential donors and cultivate relationships.

Assist in creating products to help raise funds for supporting libraries in the United States. Volunteers will design merchandise that promotes library advocacy and generates revenue.

Help create visual content to reach Americans and support libraries. Volunteers will work on graphic design projects to engage the public and promote library advocacy.

Create engaging video content to support libraries in the United States. Volunteers will produce and edit videos that highlight the importance of libraries and advocate for their support.

Join the donor thank-you team to write personalized thank-you notes to donors. This role can be done from home and requires attention to detail and good handwriting.

Engage with kittens and adult cats by playing, brushing, and petting them to provide socialization and care. Volunteers help prepare cats for adoption by ensuring they are well-socialized.

Contribute to the organization by helping with cleaning, carpentry, transport, painting, and laundry tasks. Volunteers support the maintenance and functionality of CatVando's facilities.

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.

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.

Assist with weeding and general care of the outdoor spaces at CatVando. Volunteers help maintain a pleasant and safe environment for the cats and visitors.

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.

Volunteers are needed to assist in the food pantry, helping to organize and distribute food to those in need. Volunteers will engage with visitors and contribute to creating a welcoming environment.

Coordinate music sessions for families, encouraging participation in song requests, listening, and playing instruments. The goal is to provide a fun and stress-free environment for families.

Assist in facilitating virtual activities for children and their families via Zoom. Responsibilities include managing Zoom sessions, engaging participants, and ensuring a smooth flow of activities.

Facilitate the Tú y Yo mentorship program for autistic teens and adults, promoting peer mentoring and social support. Responsibilities include organizing virtual meetings and supporting participants.

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.

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.