AGE
12
Organization:
American
Cancer Society
Contact:
Dina
Sanchez
Title:
Field
Representative/Communications Representative
Address:
7234
W. Ogden Suite 3 South/ Riverside, IL 60546
Phone:
(708)
484-8541
Fax:
(708)
484-3179
E-mail: DSanchez@cancer.org
WWW:
cancer.org
Mission
Statement: The
American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based
voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating
cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer,
saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer,
through research, education, advocacy and service.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One-time
Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal
Organization:
Community
Family Services (CFS) & Mental Health Center
Contact:
Colette
Lueck
Address:
1023
Burlington/ Western Springs, IL 69558
Phone:
(708)
354-0826
Fax:
(708)
354-0867
E-mail: CLueck@ccoptions.org
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (Fundraising) * Minimum Age 12
* Fri & Sat (8-5PM)
Organization:
Community
Extension Project (CEP)
Contact:
Cathy
Pierson
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
47
S. 6th Ave/ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
579-5898
Fax:
(708)
579-5899
E-mail: CEPLG@aol.com
WWW:
CEP4Youth.org
Mission
Statement: CEP
designs and implements education, prevention and intervention
programs for youth which: foster healthy growth and
civic responsibility, advocate for and empower youth
and their families, and promote a positive community
environment.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Hours Vary
Fund-raiser
* Minimum Age 12 * Hours Vary
Tutor
* Minimum Age 12 * Monthly (Through the school year)
* Mon-Thur (After School) * Training Required
Tutor
* Minimum Age 12 * Summer * Tues & Thur (Afternoon)
* Training Required
Holiday
Programs Volunteer (Haunted Manor)* Minimum Age 12
* Seasonal (Fall) * Mon-Sat (Weekday Evenings &
Sat Afternoons)
Organization:
Community
Nurse Health Association
Contact:
Kay
Hucker
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
23
Calendar Court/ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
579-2403
Fax:
(708)
352-9578
Mission
Statement: The
mission of CNHA is to provide and coordinator quality,
comprehensive health and human services to people
in the Western Suburbs, with an emphasis on those
with limited access to care.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (9-5PM)
Sorter/Packer
* Minimum Age 12 * Thur (7-9)
Organization:
Gateway
Contact:
Ron
Hanik
Title:
Therapeutic
Recreation Specialist
Address:
15W431
59th Street/Burr
Ridge, IL 60521
Phone: (630)
325-3857
Fax:
(630)
325-3891
E-mail:
GWgators@aol.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
Other
(Direct Care Worker) * Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Sat (9-8PM)
Organization:
Helping Hand Rehabilitation Center
Contact: Sue Tutt- Parsons
Title: Volunteer Coordinator
Phone:708-352-3580
x228
www: hhrehab.org
Volunteer Jobs:
One Time Event
Volunteer (Lend A Helping Hand Walk) *Minimum Age
12 * October 3rd, at City Park in Countryside
Organization:
Justice
Public Library
Contact:
Maritza
L. Ruiz
Title:
Youth
Services Department Head
Address:
7641
Oak Grove Ave./ Justice, IL
Phone:
(708)
496-1790
Fax:
(708)
496-1898
E-mail: JPLOnline@yahoo.com
WWW:
justicepubliclibrary.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time
commitment * Mon-Sat
Programs
Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* Mon-Sat
Reader/Storyteller
* Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment * Mon-Sat
Virtual
Volunteer (At Library) * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time
commitment * Mon-Sat
Program
Volunteer (For Children) * Minimum Age 12 * Varied
Time commitment * Mon-Sat
Jr. Librarian * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* Summer * Mon-Sat
Jr. Librarian * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* School Year * Mon-Sat
Jr. Librarian * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* Mon-Sat
Organization:
La
Grange Historical Society
Contact:
Jeanne
Hayden
Title:
Board
Member
Address:
444
S. La Grange Rd/ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
354-5892
E-mail:
JeanneHayden@email.msn.com
Mission
Statement: The
preservation of the history of La Grange and La Grange
Park. We identify, categorize and store many artifacts
continually given to us by people from those communities.
Specifically, our work mostly focuses on the clipping,
copying, and identifying addresses of local people
mentioned in newspaper articles and filing them appropriately.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (Annual Garage Sale * Sept 15)
*Minimum Age 12
Organization:
La
Grange Park Library
Contact:
Aaron Schmidt
Title:
Young
Adult Librarian
Address:
555
N La Grange Rd / La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-0100
Fax:
(708)
352-1606
E-mail:
Schmidta@sls.lib.il.us
WWW:
lplibrary.org
Volunteer
Jobs:
Program
Volunteer (Open to various opportunities!) * Minimum
Age 12 * Library Hours M 1-5, Tues 10-9, Wed 1-9,
Thurs 1-9, Fri 10-5 Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5
Organization:
Lexington
Healthcare Center
Contact:
Rosemarie
Thomas
Title:
Director
of Activities
Address:
4735
Gilbert Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-6900
Fax:
(708)
482-0239
E-mail: RTVOL@aol.com
Mission
Statement: We
believe that quality care goes far beyond treatment.
We are committed to serving the total needs of our
residents, physical, emotional, spiritual, recreational
and social.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Monthly/Seasonal
Time Commitment * Mon-Fri(10-4PM)
Companion * Minimum Age 12 * Monthly/Seasonal Time
Commitment * Sun-Sat (10-4PM)
Entertainer
* Minimum Age 12 * Monthly/Seasonal Time Commitment
* Sun-Sat (10-4PM)
Organization:
Manor
Care
Contact:
John
O'Reilly
Title:
Activity
Director
Address:
600
W. Ogden Ave.
Phone:
(630)
325-9630
Fax:
(630)
325-9648
E-mail:
468-Admin@hcr.manorcare.com
WWW:
HCR.ManorCare.com
Mission
Statement: To
provide high quality nursing and rehab services for
the elderly in a caring and compassionate manner.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Animal
Caregiver * Minimum Age 12 * Sun- Sat
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Sun-Sat
Entertainer
* Minimum Age 12 * Sun-Sat
Holiday
Programs Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 *
Hospitality
Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Sun-Sat
One
Time Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 *
Organization:
OARS
Adult Day Care
Contact:
Melissa
Ditkowich
Title:
Program
Coordinator
Address:
712
E Elm Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-0417
Fax:
(708)
352-9662
Mission
Statement: OARS
is committed to providing a high quality Adult Day
Care setting designed to assist older individuals
afflicted with a variety of disabilities and conditions
that preclude their ability to function independently,
and to provide support to their caregiving families.
The Board, staff, and volunteers of the Agency embrace
a set of values that recognize the dignity, individuality,
and needs of these older persons and their families.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer *Minimum Age 12 * Monthly *
Seasonal * Mon-Fri (10-2PM)
Entertainer
*Minimum Age 12 * Monthly * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (10-2PM)
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services/Addictions
Contact:
Anita
Casey
Title:
Adolescent
Coordinator
Address:
6120
S. Archer Road/ Summit, IL 60501
Phone:
(708)
458-6920
Fax:
(708)
458-2326
E-mail:
thepillarscommunityservices.org
Mission
Statement: Helping
individuals and families help themselves
Volunteer
Jobs:
Presenter
* Role Models to speak to groups of peers and/or adults
about drugs & alcohol * Training Available
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services/ Constance Morris House
Contact:
Katy
Marquez
Title:
Outreach
Coordinator
Address:
6120
S. Archer Road/ Summit, IL 60501
Phone:
(708)
485-0069
Fax:
(708)
458-0160
E-mail:
cmhpillar@hotmail.com
Mission
Statement: To
provide a safe place for women and heir children fleeing
domestic violence. To empower our clients to make
well-informed choices for a safer lifestyle and to
educate local communities about domestic violence.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer * Aug 25 10th Annual Walkathon
"Step Out To Stop Abuse" @ Grant Park
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services/Sexual Assault Advocacy
Program
Contact:
Holly
Chojnacki
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
6120
S. Archer Road/ Summit, IL 60501
Phone:
(708)
458-6920
Fax:
(708)
458-2326
E-mail:
@hotmail.com
WWW:
thepillarscommunityservices.org
Mission
Statement: Helping
individuals and families help themselves
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (3rd Annual Walk Against Rape)
* Minimum Age 12 * Sun Sept 16 @ Monroe Harbor -call
Michelle Frazier (773)
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Fri (Hours Vary)
Presenter
* Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (Hours Vary)
* Training Required
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services Program
Contact:
Jerri
Allers
Title:
Director,
Lyons Township Prevention Task Force
Address:
100
W Cossitt Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-1188
Fax:
(708)
352-1198
E-mail:
taskforce@earthlink.net
Mission
Statement: The
Lyons Township Prevention Task Force, a program of
The Pillars Community Services, is a community organization
committed to building a collaborative network for
prevention of alcohol and other drug abuse by improving
public awareness of substance abuse as it impacts
individuals, families and communities, and by providing
skill building opportunities and resources for developing
healthy lifestyles.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (3rd Annual Walk Against Rape)
* Minimum Age 12 * Sun Sept 16 @ Monroe Harbor -call
Michelle Frazier (773)
Organization:
Ray
Graham Association (Hanson Center)
Contact:
Ron
Hanik
Title:
Therapeutic
Recreation Specialist
Address:
15W431
59th St/ Burr Ridge, IL 60521
Phone:
(630)325-3857
Fax:
(630)325-3891
E-mail: GWgators@aol.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
Direct
Care Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Sat (9-8PM)
Organization:
SEASPAR
Contact:
Anne Cosentino
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
4500
Belmont Rd./ Downers Grove, IL
Phone:
(630)
960-7600
Fax:
(630)
960-1080
E-mail: CMorava@seaspar.org
Mission
Statement: SEASPAR
shall provide joint recreation programs and services
for individuals with disabilities.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Mentor
(Peer Buddy) * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Majority
are after school evenings and weekends
Organization:
Southwest
Suburban Center on Aging
Contact:
Marilyn
Kovach
Title:
Program
Director
Address:
111
W. Harris Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
354-1323
Fax:
(708)
354-0282
E-mail: MPKovach@aol.com
WWW:
swscoa.org
Mission
Statement: To
enrich the quality of life of older adults and their
families through a range of programs and services
that enhance their well-being and independence.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Clerical
(Mailings) * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (8:30-4:30)
Special
Event (Assistance) * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal Commitment
* Mon-Fri (8AM-8PM)
Entertainer
* Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Fri (11-1:30)
Fundraiser
* Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Mon-Sat (8:30-4:30PM)
Organization:
Western
Springs Recreation Department
Contact:
Rita
Ligeikis
Title:
Recreation
Coordinator
Address:
1500
Walker/ Western Springs IL 60558
Phone:
(708)
246-9070
Fax:
(708)
246-1309
E-mail:
rbarlet@wsprings.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
One-time
Event Volunteer * Seasonal (Halloween Penny Carnival
& Thanksgiving Basketball "Turkey Shoot")
* Minimum Age 12
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AGE
14
Organization:
American
Cancer Society
Contact:
Dina
Sanchez
Title:
Field
Representative/Communications Representative
Address:
7234
W. Ogden Suite 3 South/ Riverside, IL 60546
Phone:
(708)
484-8541
Fax:
(708)
484-3179
E-mail: DSanchez@cancer.org
WWW:
cancer.org
Mission
Statement: The
American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based
voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating
cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer,
saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer,
through research, education, advocacy and service.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One-time
Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal
Organization:
The
British Home
Contact:
Diane
R. Hurstak/Eddy
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
31st
& McCormick Ave./ Brookfield, IL 60513
Phone:
(708)
485-0135
Fax:
(708)
485-0147
E-mail:
caring-helpers@thebritishhome.org
WWW:
thebritishhome.org
Mission
Statement: The
British Homes Mission is "to create, provide,
manage, and support a variety of housing options,
programs and activities that compassionately and efficiently
serves the changing needs of mature adults of all
nationalities and encourages well being and independence.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Seasonal
* Flexible Hours (Sun- Sat) * Training Required (Job
Orientation)
Clerical
Worker *Monthly Time Commitment * Mon-Fri 9-4PM *
Minimum Age 14* Training Required (Job Orientation)
Companion
* Monthly/Seasonal * Sun-Sat 9-7PM * Minimum Age 14
* Training Required (Job Orientation)
Entertainer
* Monthly/Seasonal * Sun-Sat 9-7PM * Minimum Age 14
Holiday
Program Volunteer * Seasonal * 9-5PM * Minimum Age
14
One
time Event Volunteer * Open Hours * Minimum Age 14
Virtual
Volunteer * Open Hours * Minimum Age 14 * Training
Required (Job Orientation)
Organization:
Community
Family Services (CFS) & Mental Health Center
Contact:
Colette
Lueck
Address:
1023
Burlington/ Western Springs, IL 69558
Phone:
(708)
354-0826
Fax:
(708)
354-0867
E-mail: CLueck@ccoptions.org
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (Fundraising) * Minimum Age 12
* Fri & Sat (8-5PM)
Organization:
Community
Extension Project (CEP)
Contact:
Cathy
Pierson
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
47
S. 6th Ave/ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
579-5898
Fax:
(708)
579-5899
E-mail: CEPLG@aol.com
WWW:
CEP4Youth.org
Mission
Statement: CEP
designs and implements education, prevention and intervention
programs for youth which: foster healthy growth and
civic responsibility, advocate for and empower youth
and their families, and promote a positive community
environment.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Hours Vary
Fund-raiser
* Minimum Age 12 * Hours Vary
Tutor
* Minimum Age 12 * Monthly (Through the school year)
* Mon-Thur (After School) * Training Required
Tutor
* Minimum Age 12 * Summer * Tues & Thur (Afternoon)
* Training Required
Programs
Volunteer (Youth Advisory Board!) * Minimum Age 14
* Monthly * Hours Vary
Holiday
Programs Volunteer (Haunted Manor)* Minimum Age 12
* Seasonal (Fall) * Mon-Sat (Weekday Evenings &
Sat Afternoons)
Organization:
Community
Nurse Health Association
Contact:
Kay
Hucker
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
23
Calendar Court/ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
579-2403
Fax:
(708)
352-9578
Mission
Statement: The
mission of CNHA is to provide and coordinator quality,
comprehensive health and human services to people
in the Western Suburbs, with an emphasis on those
with limited access to care.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (9-5PM)
Holiday
Programs Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Seasonal * Sun-Sat
* Hours Vary
Hospitality
Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Seasonal * Sun-Sat *
Hours Vary
One
Time Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Seasonal *
Sun-Sat * Hours Vary
Retail/Resale
Shop Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Seasonal * Mon-Sat
* Hours Vary
Sorter/Packer * Minimum Age 12 * Thur (7-9)
Organization:
Gateway
Contact:
Ron
Hanik
Title:
Therapeutic
Recreation Specialist
Address:
15W431
59th Street/Burr
Ridge, IL 60521
Phone: (630)
325-3857
Fax:
(630)
325-3891
E-mail:
GWgators@aol.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
Other
(Direct Care Worker) * Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Sat (9-8PM)
Organization:
Helping Hand Rehabilitation Center
Contact: Sue Tutt- Parsons
Title: Volunteer Coordinator
Phone:708-352-3580
x228
www: hhrehab.org
Volunteer Jobs:
One Time Event
Volunteer (Lend A Helping Hand Walk) *Minimum Age
12 * October 3rd, at City Park in Countryside
Organization:
Justice
Public Library
Contact:
Maritza
L. Ruiz
Title:
Youth
Services Department Head
Address:
7641
Oak Grove Ave./ Justice, IL
Phone:
(708)
496-1790
Fax:
(708)
496-1898
E-mail: JPLOnline@yahoo.com
WWW:
justicepubliclibrary.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time
commitment * Mon-Sat
Programs
Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* Mon-Sat
Reader/Storyteller
* Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment * Mon-Sat
Virtual
Volunteer (At Library) * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time
commitment * Mon-Sat
Program
Volunteer (For Children) * Minimum Age 12 * Varied
Time commitment * Mon-Sat
Jr. Librarian * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* Summer * Mon-Sat
Jr. Librarian * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* School Year * Mon-Sat
Jr. Librarian * Minimum Age 12 * Varied Time commitment
* Mon-Sat
Organization:
La
Grange Historical Society
Contact:
Jeanne
Hayden
Title:
Board
Member
Address:
444
S. La Grange Rd/ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
354-5892
E-mail:
jeannehayden@msn.com
Mission
Statement: The
preservation of the history of La Grange and La Grange
Park. We identify, categorize and store many artifacts
continually given to us by people from those communities.
Specifically, our work mostly focuses on the clipping,
copying, and identifying addresses of local people
mentioned in newspaper articles and filing them appropriately.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (Annual Garage Sale * Sept 15)
*Minimum Age 12
Organization:
La
Grange Park Library
Contact:
Aaron Schmidt
Title:
Young
Adult Librarian
Address:
555
N La Grange Rd / La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-0100
Fax:
(708)
352-1606
E-mail:
Schmidta@sls.lib.il.us
WWW:
lplibrary.org
Volunteer
Jobs:
Program
Volunteer (Open to various opportunities!) * Minimum
Age 12 * Library Hours M 1-5, Tues 10-9, Wed 1-9,
Thurs 1-9, Fri 10-5 Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5
Organization:
Lexington
Healthcare Center
Contact:
Rosemarie
Thomas
Title:
Director
of Activities
Address:
4735
Gilbert Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-6900
Fax:
(708)
482-0239
E-mail: RTVOL@aol.com
Mission
Statement: We
believe that quality care goes far beyond treatment.
We are committed to serving the total needs of our
residents, physical, emotional, spiritual, recreational
and social.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Monthly/Seasonal
Time Commitment * Mon-Fri(10-4PM)
Companion * Minimum Age 12 * Monthly/Seasonal Time
Commitment * Sun-Sat (10-4PM)
Entertainer
* Minimum Age 12 * Monthly/Seasonal Time Commitment
* Sun-Sat (10-4PM)
Organization:
Little
Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Contact:
Deborah
Ripper
Title:
Naturalist
Address:
9800
Willow Springs Rd/ Willow Springs, IL 60480
Phone:
(708)
839-6897
Fax:
(708)
839-6897 (Phone ahead to FAX)
Mission
Statement: The
Forest Preserve District of Cook County encourages
all volunteers to help preserve and protect the environment.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat (Open
Hours)
Internship
* Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat (Open Hours)
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat
(Open Hours)
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer (Making Displays/Draw/Paint)
* Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat (Open Hours)
Environmental
Volunteer (Maintenance of Forest Grounds) * Minimum
Age 14 * Sun-Sat (Open Hours)
Environmental
Volunteer (Restoration Work) * Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat
(Open Hours)
Organization:
Manor
Care
Contact:
John
O'Reilly
Title:
Activity
Director
Address:
600
W. Ogden Ave.
Phone:
(630)
325-9630
Fax:
(630)
325-9648
E-mail:
468-Admin@hcr.manorcare.com
WWW:
HCR.ManorCare.com
Mission
Statement: To
provide high quality nursing and rehab services for
the elderly in a caring and compassionate manner.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Animal
Caregiver * Minimum Age 12 * Sun- Sat
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Sun-Sat
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat
Companion
* Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat * Training Required
Entertainer
* Minimum Age 12 * Sun-Sat
Holiday
Programs Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 *
Hospitality
Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 * Sun-Sat
One
Time Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 12 *
Reader/Storyteller
* Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat
Recreation
Leader * Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat
Hospital
Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Sun-Sat
Organization:
OARS
Adult Day Care
Contact:
Melissa
Ditkowich
Title:
Program
Coordinator
Address:
712
E Elm Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-0417
Fax:
(708)
352-9662
Mission
Statement: OARS
is committed to providing a high quality Adult Day
Care setting designed to assist older individuals
afflicted with a variety of disabilities and conditions
that preclude their ability to function independently,
and to provide support to their caregiving families.
The Board, staff, and volunteers of the Agency embrace
a set of values that recognize the dignity, individuality,
and needs of these older persons and their families.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Arts
& Crafts Volunteer *Minimum Age 12 * Monthly *
Seasonal * Mon-Fri (10-2PM)
Entertainer
*Minimum Age 12 * Monthly * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (10-2PM)
Organization:
Plymouth
Place Inc. Retirement Community
Contact:
Susan
Wensel
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
315
N. La Grange Rd../ La Grange Park, IL 60526
Phone:
(708)
354-0340 Ext.6674
Fax:
(708)
482-6847
E-mail:
suew@plymouth.provinet.com
Mission
Statement: A
community which honors an individuals right to experience
life to the fullest. We believe in the dignity and
worth of each individual and the need to retain one's
own personal identity and independence.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Clerical
Worker* Minimum Age 14 * Monthly
One-time
Event Volunteer * Minimum Age 14 * Monthly * Seasonal
Companion
* Minimum Age 14 * Monthly
Entertainer
* Minimum Age 14 *
Holiday
Programs Volunteer * Minimum Age 14
Reader/Storyteller
* Minimum Age 14 * Monthly * Seasonal
Special
Needs Assistant * Minimum Age 14 * Monthly * Seasonal
Usher
* Minimum Age 14
Other
(Activity Assistant) * Minimum Age 14 * Monthly *
Seasonal
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services/Addictions
Contact:
Anita
Casey
Title:
Adolescent
Coordinator
Address:
6120
S. Archer Road/ Summit, IL 60501
Phone:
(708)
458-6920
Fax:
(708)
458-2326
E-mail:
thepillarscommunityservices.org
Mission
Statement: Helping
individuals and families help themselves
Volunteer
Jobs:
Presenter
* Role Models to speak to groups of peers and/or adults
about drugs & alcohol * Training Available
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services/ Constance Morris House
Contact:
Katy
Marquez
Title:
Outreach
Coordinator
Address:
6120
S. Archer Road/ Summit, IL 60501
Phone:
(708)
485-0069
Fax:
(708)
458-0160
E-mail:
cmhpillar@hotmail.com
Mission
Statement: To
provide a safe place for women and heir children fleeing
domestic violence. To empower our clients to make
well-informed choices for a safer lifestyle and to
educate local communities about domestic violence.
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer * Aug 25 10th Annual Walkathon
"Step Out To Stop Abuse" @ Grant Park
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services/Sexual Assault Advocacy
Program
Contact:
Holly
Chojnacki
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
6120
S. Archer Road/ Summit, IL 60501
Phone:
(708)
458-6920
Fax:
(708)
458-2326
E-mail:
@hotmail.com
WWW:
thepillarscommunityservices.org
Mission
Statement: Helping
individuals and families help themselves
Volunteer
Jobs:
One
Time Event Volunteer (3rd Annual Walk Against Rape)
* Minimum Age 12 * Sun Sept 16 @ Monroe Harbor -call
Michelle Frazier (773)
Clerical
Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Fri (Hours Vary)
Presenter
* Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Mon-Fri (Hours Vary)
* Training Required
Organization:
The
Pillars Community Services Program
Contact:
Jerri
Allers
Title:
Director,
Lyons Township Prevention Task Force
Address:
100
W Cossitt Ave./ La Grange, IL 60525
Phone:
(708)
352-1188
Fax:
(708)
352-1198
E-mail:
taskforce@earthlink.net
Mission
Statement: The
Lyons Township Prevention Task Force, a program of
The Pillars Community Services, is a community organization
committed to building a collaborative network for
prevention of alcohol and other drug abuse by improving
public awareness of substance abuse as it impacts
individuals, families and communities, and by providing
skill building opportunities and resources for developing
healthy lifestyles.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Tutor
* Minimum Age 14 * Weekly * Tues or Th (6-8PM) * Training
Required
Program
Volunteer (Board Member) * Minimum Age 14 * Monthly
* Tues (4-6PM)
One
Time Event Volunteer (3rd Annual Walk Against Rape)
* Minimum Age 12 * Sun Sept 16 @ Monroe Harbor -call
Michelle Frazier (773)
Organization:
Ray
Graham Association (Hanson Center)
Contact:
Ron
Hanik
Title:
Therapeutic
Recreation Specialist
Address:
15W431
59th St/ Burr Ridge, IL 60521
Phone:
(630)325-3857
Fax:
(630)325-3891
E-mail: GWgators@aol.com
Volunteer
Jobs:
Direct
Care Worker * Minimum Age 12 * Mon-Sat (9-8PM)
Organization:
SEASPAR
Contact:
Anne Cosentino
Title:
Volunteer
Coordinator
Address:
4500
Belmont Rd./ Downers Grove, IL
Phone:
(630)
960-7600
Fax:
(630)
960-1080
E-mail: CMorava@seaspar.org
Mission
Statement: SEASPAR
shall provide joint recreation programs and services
for individuals with disabilities.
Volunteer
Jobs:
Mentor
(Peer Buddy) * Minimum Age 12 * Seasonal * Majority
are after school evenings and weekends
Organization:
Southwest
Suburban Center on Aging
Contact:
Marilyn
Kovach
Title:
Program
Director
Address:
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