Same Day Surgery volunteers will assist staff in providing a more efficient and effective working environment. Responsibilities include providing administrative support to unit staff- including answering phones, refilling supplies and messenger runs; checking patients in and out and escorting. . . more

Volunteer Position: Sandwich Volunteer @ Shelter Time: 7:15-9:15PM Location: Franciscan House Shelter, 2715 W. Harrison, Chicago, Ill 60612 Duties: Hand out soup and sandwiches as guests come in for the evening, be friendly and greet guests, wipe tables at the end of. . . more

As a School Age or Youth Tutor, you devote your expertise and guidance each week to help children improve academic skills and performance. An emphasis is placed on expanding knowledge by giving one-on-one attention to your student and individualized. . . more

We are currently recruiting mentors for our School Based Programs.

Program Information: Mentors will be matched with a child (in 4th-6th grades) on a one-on-one basis once a week at a particular school for the academic year (usually from October-June). Together. . . more

West Suburban PADS is seeking interested candidates to serve on the board of directors. Candidates should be persons of achievement who can make significant contributions to the work of the board and the organization's progress.

Board member responsibilities include knowing. . . more

For individuals over 18 who live or work in Lake Forest/Lake Bluff/Knollwood, we invite them to consider a position on the board of directors for LEAD. Meetings are monthly on Thursday evenings, and candidates should be passionate about substance abuse. . . more

Serve restaurant-style meals in an atmosphere of dignity and respect(take orders, refill drinks, serve food) to our participants. Shifts needed include: Weekday breakfast hours (Mon - Fri): 6:30-8:00am. Weekend breakfast hours (Sat & Sun): 7:30-9:00am. Dinner hours (Mon, Thur,. . . more

This volunteer opportunity begins in October for our Fall-Winter season, and in April for our Spring-Summer season , but we will accept new volunteers at any time during the year. South Suburban PADS has been providing shelter and supportive. . . more

The Shopping Assistant program provides an older adult transportation and/or assistance with grocery shopping. This volunteer opportunity is very flexible - you can arrange a mutually convenient time directly with the senior. We recommend shopping at least once per week,. . . more

Shower Volunteers When: 1-3pm every Monday and Friday Where: Marquard Center, 1645 W. LeMoyne St., 60622 How many: 2

Volunteer Descriptions The first volunteer welcomes guests to the Marquard Center, signs guests up for shower service, and hands them tickets for showers.

The second volunteer sits. . . more

Provide assistance at our clothing donation giveaway location to help families in need. The Merlin 200,000 Mile Shops 18th annual Snug Hugs for Kids™ winter clothing drive, will provide a substantial collection of donated clothing just in time to keep. . . more

Converse with a non-Spanish speaking person in English to help improve their communication skills. This is a conversation exchange program not a grammar exchange. more

Interested in being a Red Cross ambassador? Do you enjoy event planning? Each year, the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago hosts and attends a number of fundraising and community events. Special event volunteers help plan the event, fundraise. . . more

English Conversational, Flexible hours, and free services available more

Community Support Services is looking for volunteers interested in event planning. If you like planning parties with a purpose, our special event committee is the place for you. Monies raised from the benefit support our work with individuals. . . more

Esperanza Community Services provides instruction and services to people with disabilities. The Community Integrated Living Arrangement is a supervised residence for men and women living with developmental disabilities.

We are looking for volunteers who will visit a resident. . . more

Volunteer would teach basic square dancing to seniors. more

FIRST SHIFT: 6:30pm TO 10:30pm - 6 volunteers (Site Captain + 5) Time to interact and socialize with guests and the volunteer team. •Prepare site: check supplies - personal care items; necessary forms. •Set up pads in sleeping room. •Make. . . more

Volunteer would teach basic stepper dances to senior participants. more