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GiveNKind Center Volunteer

GiveNKind
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Buffalo Grove, IL
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers can sign up for 90 minute shifts on Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Disaster Relief, Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    GiveNKind is a working warehouse. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to safely work around heavy equipment.

    Description

    GiveNKind Center Volunteer

    GiveNKind volunteers help sort and organize new products donated by major companies and pull orders placed by our nonprofit partners. We welcome volunteers ages 16 and up. To ensure the safety and effectiveness of our volunteer operations, all volunteers must be able to meet the following physical requirements:

    • Stand and walk for a minimum of 90 minutes
    • Lift and carry items weighing at least 10 pounds
    • Safely operate around heavy equipment

    GiveNKind has a strong volunteer culture and welcomes new volunteers into our community. Visit www.givenkind.org/volunteer for more information and to sign up for a shift (3 shifts daily).

    Watch our video to learn more: GiveNKind

    Location

    On-site
    1000 Asbury Drive, Suite 5, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, US
    Suite 5

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please visit www.givenkind.org/volunteer to register for a volunteer session, or contact Anne at contact@givenkind.org with any questions. We look forward to working with you to support nonprofits and the communities they serve.

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