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As a Learning Specialist in Project GROW, you mentor young females ages 10-18 to increase development of a sense of self and recognition of individual talents and strengths for success in personal, social, academic, and career roles. GROW provides. . . more
Volunteers are needed to fund, plan and supervise field trips for foster youth throughout Chicago during the summer months.
Field trips can include museums, zoos, beach day, parks, etc.
Agency staff will assist with planning and chaperoning field trip.
Help give youth. . . more
Fitness Friends are needed to run fitness activities for youth at the Rice Child + Family Center. The Rice Center, located in Evanston provides extensive therapeutic services to children living on-site. Volunteers can participate in activities including movement. . . more
Bethel New Life, Inc.’s Community of Elders dining room serves our residents three daily warm and friendly meals. A Volunteer should be highly motivated, responsible, reliable, and a friendly individual who enjoys assisting senior residents.
Time Required: Many flexible shifts. . . more A foster friend is a caring and committed older individual in a young person’s life. By spending a few hours a week sharing activities, listening, encouraging, challenging, and building skills and self-reliance, volunteer mentors can help children from kindergarten through. . . more
The Friendly Visitor program seeks to match friendly volunteers with homebound seniors. The Friendly Visitors will meet with the shut-in senior approximately once per week for at least one hour. Visits are flexible and arranged directly between the senior and. . . more
The Friendly Visitor Program provides companionship to senior citizens who are unable to leave their homes and gives volunteer visitors the opportunity to make meaningful social contributions. This service is critically needed by the people and community they serve.. . . more
Looking for energetic individuals who enjoy working with the public. Work includes answering the phone, directing calls to the appropriate agency personnel, sorting mail, and some data entry work. Volunteers should have a pleasant personality and desire to research answers. . . more
Volunteers are needed to implement fundraisers to support the shelter programs. Families are also encouraged to volunteer. more
Volunteers are needed to assist with developing and implementing various special events and fundraising activities. This is an ongoing volunteer opportunity. Times needed vary. Volunteers are needed weekdays, evenings, and weekends, depending on the current project. more
Join volunteers who help plan, present and support fundraising events to support our agency, LEAD. Coming up are fun programs like Hoops, Heroes, and Harlem Ambassadors, a celebrity basketball show on October 2, 2007, Bargain Boutique, a sale. . . more
Assist Erie House in raising funds for our Adult Education programs. (Literacy students, GED, ESL, tutoring). Some activities would include: Car Wash, Bake sale, Raffles, Arranging Parties or Gift Wrapping (during Christmas season) more
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