Aging & Disability ServicesAdult Protective Services Kankakee County Master’s level social work interns

Caregiver Programming Kankakee County Master’s level social work interns

Foster Grandparent Program Will County Bachelor’s level social work, psychology, and sociology interns

Direct service volunteers; pre-service training; background check and finger printing required; age 55 and older; income eligibility applies to those receiving stipends.

Information and Assistance Kankakee County Bachelor’s level social work interns

Money Management Program Kankakee County Bachelor’s and Master’s level social work interns

Direct service volunteers, pre-service training, background check and finger printing required.

Senior Case Management Kankakee County Bachelor’s and Master’s level social work interns

Senior Companion Program Kankakee and Will Counties Bachelor’s and Master’s level social work, psychology, and sociology interns

Direct service volunteers; pre-service training; background check and finger printing required; age 55 and older; income eligibility applies to those receiving stipends.

Long-term Care Ombudsman Program Grundy, Kankakee, and Will Counties Volunteers provide advocacy and support for residents in long-term care facilities. They act at the direction of the resident to resolve his/her concerns of complaints.

Back to School Fairs DuPage, Kankakee, and Will Counties

Volunteers are needed in many capacities to help at these fairs, including school supply distribution, assisting guests, and language interpretation.

Board of Young Professionals All Counties

Young adults (ages 21-40) are welcome to serve with the BOYP. Volunteer opportunities include serving meals at Catholic Charities’ homeless shelters, service retreats, and miscellaneous service projects throughout the year.

Will County

815.723.3405

Grundy & Kendall Counties

815.941.2560

DuPage County

630.495.8008

Kankakee, Ford & Iroquois Counties

815.933.7791

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

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Community Services All Counties

Direct Client Support Assist case managers with clerical support and walk-in clients.

Childcare Care for children of clients while they are participating in training and program events.

Holiday Donation Support Assist with organizing holiday donations and wrapping gifts. November and December only.

Undy Sunday Sorters Organize new undergarments, socks, and diaper donations

Counseling All Counties

Volunteer receptionist opportunities in Lombard, Joliet, and Morris. Volunteer child care providers to care for children whose parents are attending counseling groups in Joliet and Lombard.

SheltersDaybreak Center Will County Volunteers are needed 365 days per year in a variety of capacities, including preparing food, serving meals, cleaning, tutoring, client transportation, sorting donations, and hosting parties for clients.

Hope House DuPage County Mentoring / Maintenance - Computer training and assistance, spring cleaners, babysitting and tutoring, winterizing, painting

Early Childhood Services Will County

Clerical Support

Landscaping / Grounds Maintenance/Painting Availability on evenings and/or weekends.

eBay Giving Works / The Giving Tree Donation Center Will County

Volunteers are needed for sorting, organizing, ironing, staging, researching, photographing, packing and mailing items. Drivers are needed to pick up donations.

Transitional / Permanent Supportive Housing

DuPage County

Mentors Training is provided

Beautifiers Landscaping and grounds maintenance

Childcare Weekdays, evenings, and weekends

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