Nonprofit
Published 9/30/25 12:25PM

Join the Fun! Become a Bingo Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2 hours once per week minimum requirement
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Sports & Recreation
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Must commit to showing up regularly and meet our Covid policy criteria

    Description

    • **All volunteers MUST meet and agree to our Covid policy. See below for more details***

    Volunteers are needed every Tuesday at 2:00 PM to assist with Bingo with our Memory Support residents at Norwood Crossing. Be part of norVOLution and join the fun and help our senior residents enjoy one of their favorite games - Bingo!

    Responsibilities:

    Volunteers are needed to assist residents as they play the game. Residents need varied kinds of assistance; some with seeing the Bingo card, some have hearing loss and some physically may need a volunteer’s help in placing their Bingo tokens on the card.

    Benefits and Development Opportunities:

    • Many volunteers and residents form friendships which enhance the lives of both but most of all you would be helping by enriching the lives our residents.
    • You will make a difference in the lives of our senior residents
    • Have fun and make friends with residents, staff, & volunteers

    Must be passionate about volunteering, friendly and considerate. Must be able to commit to a minimum of 1-1.5 hours on a weekly basis.

    Norwood Crossing Volunteer Covid Policy

    All volunteers must meet one of the following criteria:

    1 - Fully vaccinated/up-to-date on all COVID-19 boosters

    • Provide copy of vaccine card
    • Sign covid19 vaccine education packet

    2 - Vaccinated but not fully up-to-date on all boosters

    • Provide copy of vaccine card
    • Complete medical contraction paperwork
    • Complete mandatory IPDH 90-minute training for all unvaccinated workers
    • Sign covid19 vaccine education packet

    3 - Medical or religious exemption

    • Completed and approved exemption paperwork
    • Complete mandatory IPDH 90-minute training for all unvaccinated workers
    • Sign covid19 vaccine education packet

    Volunteers who have been on a floor where they has been a COVID outbreak will need to complete mandatory testing. Testing on site is recommended. At home tests or testing from a testing site are also permitted but we will need a copy of test results. If testing from home a picture of the test with your name and date will need to be provided.

    Vaccine cards, exemption or medical contraction paperwork, and all CMS training certificates need to be turned in to the Director of Volunteer Services before any volunteer begins their volunteer role at Norwood Crossing.

    Volunteers should not come in to volunteer if they are symptomatic.

    Location

    On-site
    6016-20 N. Nina Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, US

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