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Veteran Volunteer - Honor Patients in Wheeling
JourneyCare
On-site
Wheeling, IL
Posted 16 days ago
Knitting Teacher to work with People Experiencing Homelessness
CHICAGO HELP INITIATIVE
On-site
Chicago, IL
3/25/2026 1:30 PM - 12/9/2026 3:30 PM CST
Posted 16 days ago
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Gift Shop Volunteer
norVOLution, Norwood's Volunteer Revolution
On-site
Chicago, IL
Posted 16 days ago
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April 11th - Volunteers Needed to Swim with Youth with Disabilities
Kids Enjoy Exercise Now Chicago
On-site
Chicago, IL
4/11/2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Done in a Day
Good for Groups
Posted 16 days ago
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April 11th - Volunteers Needed for Sports Program for Youth with Disabilities
Kids Enjoy Exercise Now Chicago
On-site
Chicago, IL
4/11/2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Done in a Day
Good for Groups
Posted 16 days ago
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Lobby Volunteer at our Domestic Violence Safe House
WINGS Program
On-site
Palatine, IL
Posted 16 days ago
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Life Line Mentor
WINGS Program, Inc.
Remote
Illinois, US
Posted 16 days ago
Singer or Musician Volunteers needed in Norwood Park, IL
JourneyCare
On-site
Norwood Park, IL
Training Provided
Posted 16 days ago
Volunteers needed for the Chicago Bears Games
POWER OF MILLENNIALS
On-site
Chicago, IL
Good for Groups
Posted 17 days ago
Call for Volunteers for Soundscape Gala 2026
Chicago Sinfonietta
On-site
Chicago, IL
4/11/2026 5:00 PM - 4/12/2026 11:30 PM CDT
Done in a Day
Posted 17 days ago
Activity Leader or Activity Assistant in Nursing Facilities in Norwood Park
JourneyCare
On-site
Norwood Park Township, IL
Posted 17 days ago
Hospice Patient Companion Volunteer in South Loop - Chicago, IL
JourneyCare
On-site
South Loop, IL
Posted 17 days ago
Grow Your Groceries Grow Kit Assembly - The Eco Flamingo
Chicago Grows Food
On-site
Chicago, IL
4/21/2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT
Training Provided
Done in a Day
Family Friendly
Good for Groups
Posted 17 days ago
Patient Companion Volunteer in Norridge - Chicago, IL
JourneyCare
On-site
Norridge, IL
Posted 17 days ago
Come on in and PLAY! Kids' Korner Children's Waiting Room needs YOU!
Lake County Courthouse
On-site
Waukegan, IL
3/19/2026 8:30 AM - 12/31/2026 5:00 PM CST
Training Provided
Posted 17 days ago
Bring Comfort & Peace to Someone Facing End of Life, Join the Unity Hospice Volunteer Program
Unity Hospice & Palliative Care Chicagoland - Volunteer Program
Hybrid
Orland Park, IL
Training Provided
Posted 17 days ago
Wellness House Community Volunteer Event
ZERO Prostate Cancer
On-site
Chicago, IL
4/22/2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
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Blogger/Writer
AWOFINC - A Work of Faith Ministries, Inc.
Remote
Illinois, US
Training Provided
Good for Groups
Posted 17 days ago
Investigative Reporter/Writer
AWOFINC - A Work of Faith Ministries, Inc.
Remote
Illinois, US
Training Provided
Good for Groups
Posted 17 days ago
Bring peace to someone facing end of life, join Unity Hospice Volunteer Program
Unity Hospice & Palliative Care Chicagoland - Volunteer Program
Hybrid
Burbank, IL
Training Provided
Posted 17 days ago
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