Conduct interviews with senior war heroes to capture their stories before their day of honor. Strong communication skills and excellent writing ability are essential for this role.

Engage with veterans in your community through events like drive-by car parades and letter writing campaigns to honor veterans on milestone birthdays and during times of hardship.

Assist with processing veteran applications, flight planning, data entry, and clerical work in our office. Volunteers are asked to come into the office at least twice per month to help keep Honor Flight Chicago operational.

Spread the word about Honor Flight Chicago to veteran communities by setting up tables at community events and visiting local senior centers and veteran organizations to sign up veterans for the day of honor.

Join our largest volunteer group at Midway Airport on flight day to assist with checking in veterans, organizing pre-flight activities, and ensuring everything is ready for the flight. Volunteers must be 18 years or older to participate.

As a Community Support Volunteer, you will assist in various programs aimed at relieving poverty and supporting low-income families. Responsibilities may include helping with food distribution, organizing clothing drives, and participating in community outreach initiatives.

Edit video content for promotional and archival purposes using iMovie. Volunteers will assist in creating engaging video materials for the organization.

Support the marketing team with promotional activities, including social media, public relations, and contacting media. Volunteers will help increase the visibility of productions.

Guide patrons to their seats and provide assistance during performances. Volunteers will ensure a pleasant experience for all attendees.

Assist the lighting team with setup and operation of lighting equipment during productions. Volunteers will gain hands-on experience in stage lighting.

Assist with the construction and assembly of sets for productions. Volunteers will work with the production team to create stage environments.

Help maintain and update the organization's database. Volunteers will ensure data accuracy and support the administrative team with data entry tasks.

Provide assistance to patrons during performances, including ticket scanning, seating, and general inquiries. Volunteers will ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for guests.

Assist with the sale and management of concessions during performances. Volunteers will help set up, serve, and manage concession sales to patrons.

Share your skills in money management, computer training, arts and crafts, or healthy lifestyle programs by organizing social events or game nights for participants. This role is ideal for those who enjoy interacting with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Help promote community employment by contacting local employers to encourage them to hire adults in Avenues' Job Placement Program. This role involves outreach and relationship-building within the community.

Join a committee to help with major fundraising events, such as the annual gala, Love Affair, or the Avenues Golf and Tennis Classic. Volunteers will assist in planning and executing events to raise funds for Avenues' programs.

Volunteers are needed for a minimum of four hours each week to assist at the Thrift Shoppe. Duties include sorting donations, assisting customers, and maintaining the shop's organization.

Assist with mailings and fundraising initiatives in the Chicago office, primarily during weekday office hours.

Assist with setting up event spaces, checking in guests, and providing support during fundraising events. Events are hosted in Dubuque, Park Ridge, and Chicago.