Are you looking to make a difference in someone's life, while adding a new meaning to your own?

Become a Marklund volunteer. Volunteers are an important part of our service to individuals with profound disabilities. If you are interested in volunteering but are not sure how, Marklund’s Volunteer Department staff can help you learn about the many options. No matter your gift, talent, skill or your age, Marklund has a place for you. Volunteers are needed daily!

Marklund’s Volunteer Opportunities

• Outings (Taking residents into the community with staff)
  • Parks, petting zoo, shopping, movies, bowling & more
• In-house activities (We have activities throughout the day and weekends)
  • Arts & crafts, games, reading, sports games & gardening
• Special events (Celebrate with us)
  • Summer games, community gift opening, movie night, cultural & holiday celebrations, baseball games (Geneva)
• Have a special talent to share? Brighten the resident’s day with your special gift!
  • Music, dance, theater, singing

Marklund Volunteer Days for Groups and Businesses

Is your business, school, club or group seeking opportunities to engage with the community?

Marklund is here to assist in creating a tailored one-day project or a long-term volunteer program suitable for groups of all sizes, addressing the needs of both our organization and yours. Volunteer Days offer an excellent chance to unite your team while gaining insights into the individuals at our two Marklund locations.