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18631   Faith in Action of McHenry County Janitorial  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Weekly cleaning of our CL office Monthly windows   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18631 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18677   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Spring Grove   60102 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18677 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18664   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18664 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18675   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18675 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18674   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Marengo   60180 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18674 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18673   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Lake in the Hills   60152 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18673 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18672   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Johnsburg   60051 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18672 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18679   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Bull Valley   60021 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18679 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18670   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Hebron   60039 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18670 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18678   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Union   60156 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18678 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18630   Faith in Action of McHenry County Web Site Project  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: A special project, contact us for details.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18630 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18629   Faith in Action of McHenry County Web Site Maintenance  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Web site maintenance needed on a monthly basis We also have special project needs.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18629 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18669   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Harvard   60039 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18669 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18668   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Fox River Grove   60034 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18668 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18667   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Cary   60013 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18667 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18666   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Alden   60033 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18666 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18665   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Algonquin   60102 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18665 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18671   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18671 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18291   Faith in Action of McHenry County Companionship - Friendly visits, phone calls, friendship  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: The largest epidemic facing seniors is loneliness. You can help stay off this epidemic by visiting with a senior. Call us today, you will be glad you did!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18291 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18280   Faith in Action of McHenry County Minor Home Repairs  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc. All these skills are needed from time to time. You can fit your time schedule into the needs of our frail seniors. Flexibility is not a problem. Give us a call today to be listed in our data base. You will be glad you did.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs exist throughout the county, we try to keep you in your neighborhood, but if you are willing to travel within the county, we can accommodate. Thanks for considering us, go ahead give us a call today.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18280 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18282   Faith in Action of McHenry County Light Housekeeping  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Light housekeeping entails mopping, vacuuming, and dusting. More to the point are the friendships that can develop as you help stay off loneliness and depression while you offer to provide these small services. Call us today, you will be glad you did!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18282 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18284   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Life expectancy is 7-10 years longer than driving expectancy. Public transportation in the county is lacking. You can make a difference in the lives of our seniors by getting them to life essential or life enriching locations. Call today for how YOU can help. Mileage reimbursement available.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18284 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18287   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard work  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18287 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18676   Faith in Action of McHenry County Volunteer Drivers for Seniors  Location: Richmond   60098 Description: Mileage reimbursement available. We keep you within your community, or if you are willing we can have you make the long commutes. Life-long friendships can develop as you be-friend your needy seniors. All days/all times, flexibility. Our drivers tell us they are motivated by things of the heart, and they receive more than they give. Secondary Insurance, training, and support. Call today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible. We accommodate your schedule or we can set you up with a routine or two.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18676 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18290   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard work  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18290 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18405   Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 Mentor/Tutor/one time events options  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: The school district has a need for teens and adults that are willing to mentor or tutor children in first through third grade. In addition, we have opporutnities throughout the year for single events, like "Love to Read Week", that need additional support. We always welcome businesses that are interested in having their employees in an organized community service.   When does the volunteer need take place?  From September through May    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18405 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18293   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard work  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18293 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18294   Faith in Action of McHenry County Respite Care  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Senior sitting is really what respite care entails. Reading to or playing a game with, no hands on or medical skills needed. Just provide relief to a 24 hour care giver, usually a spouse who needs time away. You can receive blessing when you give. Don't miss out, call us today.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18294 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18607   Faith in Action of McHenry County Scanning  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Scanning of FIA files   When does the volunteer need take place?  anytime at the volunteers convenience    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18607 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18574   Faith in Action of McHenry County Serve a Senior  Location: Crystal Lake   60033 Description: The major epidemic facing our county seniors is "loneliness". This is especially true over the holidays. We can "connect" you with a lonely senior in your neighborhood. Perhaps, you would like to provide a holiday basket of surprises, or drive the senior to a "special spot" or just visit. Give us a call, we can be the conduit to connect you to a special friend.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Over the holiday or any time.    Ongoing? On      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18574 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18575   Faith in Action of McHenry County Serve a Senior  Location: Crystal Lake   60033 Description: The major epidemic facing our county seniors is "loneliness". This is especially true over the holidays. We can "connect" you with a lonely senior in your neighborhood. Perhaps, you would like to provide a holiday basket of surprises, or drive the senior to a "special spot" or just visit. Give us a call, we can be the conduit to connect you to a special friend.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Over the holiday or any time.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18575 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18576   Faith in Action of McHenry County Senior Connection  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Help fight the epidemic of loneliness among the senior population. Make a basket of goodies, stop in and visit, or take a needy senior somewhere special.   When does the volunteer need take place?  On-going, but loneliness is especially a problem during the holidays.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18576 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18606   Faith in Action of McHenry County Receptionist  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Do you enjoy telephone work? Come and work with us. Our busy phones need a friendly voice. Please contact us for details.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We would like to assign you to a 3 hour block. Call for current openings.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18606 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18573   Faith in Action of McHenry County Serve a Senior  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: The major epidemic facing our county seniors is "loneliness". This is especially true over the holidays. We can "connect" you with a lonely senior in your neighborhood. Perhaps, you would like to provide a holiday basket of surprises, or drive the senior to a "special spot" or just visit. Give us a call, we can be the conduit to connect you to a special friend.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Over the holiday or any time.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18573 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18289   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard work  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18289 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18977   Marengo area OutReach Enterprises (MORE) Agency helper  Location: Marengo   60152 Description: We can use MCC Promise students in the areas of office, food packing, food distribution, clothing sorting, and interpreting.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We are open Wednesdays from 9-noon and Thursdays from 4-6.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18977 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18981   St. Paul's Christian Preschool Preschool cclassroom help  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Volunteer will assist teacher in the class with preschoolers. Jobs may include helping on a computer game, reading to children, playing games and helping with art projects and snacks.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We have classes Mon-Friday mornings from 9-11:30 and MWF afternoons from 12:15-2:45. Any help in those times is great.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18981 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19010   Volunteer Center of McHenry County Photographer  Location: Woodstock   60050 Description: Visit a variety of member nonprofit and special events throughout the calendar year, and snapping photos of volunteers serving in McHenry County.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteer makes schedule when available to proform task.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19010 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19012   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Thrift Store Volunteers Needed  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Attention PROMISE Students! We need your help! Donating your time at the thrift store is fun and makes a difference in the lives of abandoned pets. Our proceeds help place animals in forever homes as well as helps families keep their pets during difficult financial times. Please consider volunteering at our thrift store, along side many other Promise Students!   When does the volunteer need take place?  7 days per week 10a-5p    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19012 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19014   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Furniture Drive Coordinator  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings thrift store supports animal welfare in our community. We rely on donations of furniture, clothing and household items to resell. If you would like to organize a furniture/clothing pickup within your group or neighborhood, please contact us!   When does the volunteer need take place?  We need your help now and forever more.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19014 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19013   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Grant Writer  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings is part of a community-wide coalition of animal rescues known as The McHenry County Animal Welfare Coalition. As such, we would like to request grants from organizations that assist animal welfare groups. There are many helpful events we would like to offer such as low cost spay/neuter programs. In order to do this, we need grant assistance. If you would like to get involved in this very meaningful area, please contact Jeannette Huetson at 815-356-8170 or ExecutiveDirector@OnAngelsWingsinc.org   When does the volunteer need take place?  Now through the end of 2010.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19013 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18623   Bethesda Thrift Shop volunteer  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: We have a thrift store for non-profit. A great oppertunity to meet other people. Volunteers duties may vary, If there is something you prefer to do, it won't be a problem. We have a friendly group to work with!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Our store hours are: Monday thru Thursday, 9:30 to 4:30. Saturday, 9:30 to 4:00. Any times are great!    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18623 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19022   Wonder Lake Neighbors Food Pantry Food Pantry Volunteer Staff  Location: Wonder Lake   60097 Description: Volunteers will learn how to stock the food shelves in the pantry. Volunteers will repackage bulk items into smaller quantities. Volunteers will learn how to assist clients through the pantry in selecting their food choices. Volunteers also maybe asked to light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming and dusting of pantry as well as sanitizing the shopping carts that the clients use.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Every Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 AM-12 PM. We also could use help unloading our food supplies the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19022 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19017   McHenry County College--Adult Education and Workforce Services' Adult Volunteer Literacy Adult Volunteer Literacy Tutor Training  Location: Crystal Lake   60012 Description: Classroom traiing to become a certified volunteer to work with the adult education students at MCC teachng reading, math, or English as a Second Language. Volunteers are trained to work one-on-one with students, with small groups, or as aids in classrooms.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We need volunteers year-round. Each semester we enroll new students who need to work with a tutor, so we need new volunteers on a continuing basis    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19017 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19027   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Animal Welfare Committee Member  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: We need help on our Animal Welfare Committee to determine the direction of future funds (should we purchase a home for foster care? should we continue our voucher program? Should we host a low cost spay/neuter event? We also need help administering our current voucher program which provides food and veterinary care to pets of qualified families. Need assistance responding to calls and requests for information.   When does the volunteer need take place?  The need is ongoing.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19027 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19029   Turning Point, Inc Childcare Volunteer  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Help mothers and children who have experienced domestic violence. Provide childcare for children 5 years old and younger while mothers attend support groups and receive other Turning Point services.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteer Childcare positions available Monday through Friday, morning, afternoon and evening, usually for one to two hours at a time.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19029 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19031   Senior Services Associates Inc. - McHenry Personal Computer Pick Up/Delivery/Set Up for Seniors  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Senior Services in McHenry has a small program called PCs for Seniors. We supply refurbished computers for senior citizens to practive the computer skills they learn from the classes taught at the Senior Center. I need assistance picking up computers from the refurbisher's home in McHenry from time to time. In addition, we occasionally receive requests from seniors who need the computer dropped off at their home and/or set up for them. Must be physically capable of picking up computer.    When does the volunteer need take place?  This is an ongoing volunteer request. Volunteers needed based on the requests that come in from seniors.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19031 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19063   Woodstock Early Learning Center WELC Resale  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Woodstock Early Learning Center Children’s Toy & Equipment Resale will be held on Saturday November 13th from 10am-2pm. Volunteers are needed to setup (Friday), work the event and cleanup (Saturday). The sale includes hundreds of gently-used children’s toys and equipment such as games, stuffed animals, video tapes, cassettes, software, cribs, toddler beds, strollers, breast pumps, infant accessories, dress-up clothing/accessories, halloween costumes, sporting equipment and much more. The sale will be held at the Woodstock Early Learning Center, 350 Christian Way in Woodstock. Proceeds from the sale will support programming at the Woodstock Early Learning Center, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Friday 11/12 time TBD Saturday 11/13 9am-4pm    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19063 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19062   National Alliance for Mental Illness McHenry County NAMI Program Educator: Family-to-Family Course  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: The Family-to-Family course is a 12-class course designed for family members of individuals with severe mental illnesses, taught by people who have lived through it. The course is taught using a co-leader model, with 2 trained family members. Family-to-Family teachers will also serve as key participants in the planning process involved in outreach, publicity, and hospitality. To meet the criteria to teach, educators must have good communication skills; welcome the mission to help other families in a big way; be willing to master the basic biology of the major mental illnesses and the medications used in treating them; and be a member of NAMI. One’s own lived experience as a family member, and wanting to teach other families, are the most important qualifications for the job.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Ongoing    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19062 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19061   National Alliance for Mental Illness McHenry County NAMI Program Educator: Basics Course  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: The Basics program is a six-class course designed for parents and other caregivers of children and adolescents living with mental illnesses. The NAMI Basics course is taught using a co-leader model, with trained teachers. To meet the criteria to teach, Basics educators must be: the parents or caregiver of individuals who developed the symptoms of mental illness prior to the age of 13 years; familiar with the emotional issues families face and comfortable sharing their own feelings regarding difficult life situations; willing to participate in an intensive weekend training on how to teach the curriculum; willing to commit to course participants, the co-leader, and NAMI to complete the 15-hour course once it begins; a member of NAMI.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Ongoing    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19061 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19060   National Alliance for Mental Illness McHenry County Suppor Group Facilitator  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: The support groups facilitators lead weekly or monthly 90-minute sessions of structured sharing and discussion for (1) people dealing with mental illness or (2) their caregivers. These groups provide a place that offers respect, understanding, encouragement, and hope. Requirements to be a facilitator include: good communication skills, lived experience with mental illness and willingness to share it, membership in NAMI, and a training conducted over one weekend. Please call for the specific criteria for the two different support groups.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Ongoing    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19060 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19058   The Land Conservancy of McHenry County Land Stewards  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Do you love nature, like to work outdoors and want to help the environment? Then come to one of TLC's work parties. Help restore our natural areas by removing invasive species. No previous experience is needed. Come check us out!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Land Conservancy work parties take place at various sites throughout the county. There are several dates every month, so it's best to check our website or email us and we'll get you the schedule and directions. Most work parties are on weekends, lasting 3 hours.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19058 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19064   McHenry County Workforce Network Ongoing - Workforce Network job search and basic skills meetings/seminars  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: We are looking for retired, current, or job-seeking business professionals who would be willing to set up appointments with our WIA-eligible customers to conduct one-on-one mock interviews, resume critiques, and basic computer skill assistance. Additionally, for one or more of the following group activities: Facilitation of a networking group, facilitation of a computer basics workshop, a presentation of one aspect of the job search process (sharing their expertise), and/or a presentation of any topic - based on their personal knowledge - that directly impacts the job search process. AND ... We are looking for Promise scholarship students who would be willing to set up appointments with our WIA-eligible customers to conduct one-on-one consultations regarding social networking (i.e. helping them get set up – in a professional job search capacity- on LinkedIn and Facebook) and for possible one-on-one basic computer skills sessions. Additionally, we are seeking individual whos would be willing to facilitate a 2 to 3 hour Computer Basics Workshop once or twice monthly.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteers are needed on an ongoing basis for the one-on-one customer meetings and for presentations. Therefore, many volunteers are welcome so they can rotate, or so that some can fill in when others discontinue.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19064 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18650   Algonquin/ Lake in Hills Food Panry Algonquin-LITH Interfaith Food Pantry  Location: Lake in the Hills   60156 Description: Assist clients with food selections and help with food packing of their items. Sort and stock donations.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Tuesday, Thursday, 1st & 3rd Saturdays of the month from 9:00 a.m. - Noon    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18650 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18286   Faith in Action of McHenry County Durable Medical Equipment closet assistance  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Assist with durable medical equipment loan closet. Duties vary from cleaning, repair, organizing,...   When does the volunteer need take place?  On-going    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18286 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18663   Faith in Action of McHenry County Data entry  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: This volunteer opportunity could possibly be done at home or any computer terminal. Memorial data entered onto FIAMC web site.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Mid-to-late April    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18663 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18662   Faith in Action of McHenry County Photographer  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Camera and driving required. We would like to "catch" our volunteers and seniors in action.   When does the volunteer need take place?  ASAP    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18662 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18661   Faith in Action of McHenry County Telephone survey  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Customer service, patience and telephone savy needed for telephone work. Volunteers to call senior care receivers and ask approx 10 questions. Data will need to be entered into a spreadsheet and the numbers crunched.   When does the volunteer need take place?  ASAP    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18661 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18660   Faith in Action of McHenry County Facebook coordinator  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Facebook coordinator. Daily monitoring of the FIAMC NPO Facebook page. Other duties TBD.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Position may be preformed at home or any computer terminal.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18660 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18681   McHenry County Historical Soceity and Museum One-room School Teacher  Location: Union   60180 Description: Act as 1900 one-room school teacher in an original country school at museum. McHenry County 3rd - 5th grade students come for a two hour experience. Times are 9 to 11 am, 9:30 to 11:30 am, or 10:00 am to 12 noon on Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout the school year.    When does the volunteer need take place?  No phone numbers or emails    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18681 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19113   McHenry County Conservation District Habitat Restoration Workdays  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Here's a three-hour drop in opportunity that doesn't require advance registration and is perfect for MCC Promise students. If you’re wild about nature and enjoy working with people who are enthusiastic about preserving the environment, you’re a “natural” to help Conservation District site stewards to restore habitat at various conservation areas in McHenry County. As a volunteer, you’ll assist with seasonal restoration tasks, such as cutting and stacking invasive brush, removing non-native vegetation, and sowing native plant seed. Conntact the MCCD Volunteer Coordinator for a list of upcoming restoration days at a conservation area convenient to you. No experience is necessary – training is provided. Wear sturdy footwear and clothing appropriate for outdoor work and weather conditions. No sandals allowed. Tools are provided. Bring work gloves and safety glasses if you own them, plus drinking water, insect repellent, hat and sunscreen, as needed.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Weekends - ongoing at various conservation areas throughout McHenry County. Call the MCCD Volunteer Coordinator for a schedule of habitat restoration workdays.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19113 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19117   Community Partners for Mental Heath Awareness Art Set-Up and Transportation  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The art exhibit's kick off reception will be Tuesday, May 4. 4-7 pm at the Shah Center. From June through December the art will travel throughout the county to public venues to be exhibit. Volunteers are need to help with the transport art to and from sites, and hang art, and labels. Committe members will provide the lead for each site team and will have information on the site requirements.   When does the volunteer need take place?  April through December 2010.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19117 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19121   Community Partners for Mental Heath Awareness Art Set-Up and Transportation  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The art exhibit's kick off reception will be Tuesday, May 4. 4-7 pm at the Shah Center. From June through December the art will travel throughout the county to public venues to be exhibit. Volunteers are need to help with the transport art to and from sites, and hang art, and labels. Committe members will provide the lead for each site team and will have information on the site requirements.   When does the volunteer need take place?  April through December 2010.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19121 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19123   Community Partners for Mental Heath Awareness Art Set-Up and Transportation  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The art exhibit's kick off reception will be Tuesday, May 4. 4-7 pm at the Shah Center. From June through December the art will travel throughout the county to public venues to be exhibit. Volunteers are need to help with the transport art to and from sites, and hang art, and labels. Committe members will provide the lead for each site team and will have information on the site requirements.   When does the volunteer need take place?  April through December 2010.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19123 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18410   FISH of McHenry Help the food pantry code food  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Help date coding and sort truckloads of food Saturdays from 9 –12    When does the volunteer need take place?  Saturdays as needed    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? ON Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18410 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18404   City of McHenry Right of Way Pick-up  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Take on a street in McHenry to clean up. Do it 4 times a year, bags are provideed - AND get your group's name on a sign!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? on Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18404 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18408   Giving Real Opportunities to Women Help paint a mural   Location: Woodstock   60013 Description: Painting murals in the daycare for Kids that experienced abuse or fixing up a playground area that handicapped kids will use.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? ON Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18408 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18409   FISH of McHenry Help the food pantry by picking up food at the post office  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Saturday before Mothers day – Could use volunteers with vans and trucks to pickup food from post office.   When does the volunteer need take place?  May 10    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? ON Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18409 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19158   Zion Lutheran Church Zion Cares Summer Camp  Location: Marengo   60152 Description: Busy summer schedule with field trips and outdoor activity opportunities. Join our Summer Camp team and enjoy working with children of all ages.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We make a special effort to customize our schedule with the MCC Student schedule.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19158 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19159   Zion Lutheran Church Office help  Location: Marengo   60152 Description: General office help including filing, typing, phone, copies.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We will work with the MCC Student to customize their hours.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19159 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19157   Zion Lutheran Church General Maintenance  Location: Marengo   60152 Description: Many opportunities await you. Gardening, lawn care, general building maintenance.   When does the volunteer need take place?  We work with the students to customize with their available hours.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19157 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19161   St. Paul's Christian Preschool Mural art project  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: We are looking for someone that can create a Noah's Ark mural for above a window in a preschool classroom. We are open to a creative design that would include animals that children can enjoy looking at in the class. The mural can be painted on foam boards to mount over a window.   When does the volunteer need take place?  The creating can be done at home and brought in when finished or worked on onsite.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19161 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18705   Home of the Sparrow Shelter Volunteer  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Shelter Volunteer will monitor and supervise the shelter during assigned shifts. Volunteer will also oversee interactions between residents when there is conflict. May include transporting residents as approved by staff. Volunteer will provide emotional support to residents through reflective listening. Shelter volunteers must be 21 years old and female.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Currently looking for volunteers who can work weekend shifts: Saturdays 1pm - 6pm or Sundays 7am - 10am or 3pm - 6pm.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18705 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18708   Home of the Sparrow Transportation Volunteer  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Transportation volunteers will provide transportation to residents to attend doctor's appointments, counseling appointments, school meetings or any other activity which is deemed beneficial to the resident's well being. Volunteers must be 21 years of age and female.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Transportation volunteers will be placed on a list to be called when the need arises. Volunteer time will vary.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18708 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19163   Turning Point, Inc Childcare Volunteer  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Provide childcare for children 5 years old and under while mothers attend domestic violence support groups or receive other Turning Point services.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteers provide childcare for 1 to 2 hour periods mornings, afternoons and evenings. Volunteers may sign up for a regular weekly schedule, once a month or occasional hours.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19163 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19173   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard Work/Spring Clean up  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: We have many requests from our seniors for help in making yards look pretty for spring. Calls come in every day from seniors. Can you help? Groups welcome!    When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19173 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19172   Faith in Action of McHenry County Birthday Flower Program Leader  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Every month volunteers help deliver flowers to our seniors during the month of their birthday. The response from our care receivers has been awesome, certainly brightens their day. We are looking for someone to oversee this program. Approx. 4 hours per month.   When does the volunteer need take place?  No phone numbers or emails    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19172 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19174   Faith in Action of McHenry County Office Help  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Are you someone who has good computer skills? Help us enter Volunteer Hours into our data base? This important information is vital to our agency. Some phone calling along with data entry.   When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19174 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19181   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Floral Arranging Volunteers  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings thrift store supports animal welfare in our community. We have a lot of fun volunteers and we would love to find great help for listing items on Ebay and craigslist! For both listing and buying items on these sites, it would be wonderful for us to find someone that could assist us in our ongoing Ebay/Craigslist needs! The On Angels' Wings thrift store supports animal welfare in our community. We are looking for someone with an eye for floral design to help us out at our store! The position includes: Prepares floral arrangements from donated artificial flowers and greenery; Keeps floral area organized and tidy; Occasionally prepares gift baskets; Search Craigslist for opportunities for the store (stores going out of business, etc.) Please contact us!   When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19181 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19179   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Salesfloor Volunteers  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings thrift store supports animal welfare in our community. We have a lot of fun volunteers and we would love to find more help for our sales floor! Whether you are an MCC student or just someone looking to help a good cause, On Angels Wings has a good mix of volunteers of all ages. The positions includes: Assist cashiers both in running the register and bagging purchases when they are busy; Assist on the floor by making certain clothing racks are in order by size and color; Empty dressing rooms of discarded clothing and hangers; Straighten and organize shoes by color and type, and in the correct department (men’s, women’s, children’s); Ensure the shelves are stocked and neat; Keep watch on and assist customers Please contact us!   When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19179 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19182   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Animal Welfare Volunteers  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings is a thrift store that supports animal welfare in McHenry county. Animal welfare volunteers will spend most of their time helping with our efforts to both assist animals in need as well as to help families in need keep their pets in their homes. Since all of our profits go to support animal welfare, joining our team as an animal welfare volunteer will open many meaningful experiences and give you the chance to meet fellow animal lovers at our store! The position includes: •Assists the Director of Animal Welfare in determining voucher recipients for pet care by following up with inquiries via phone, making sure appropriate documentation is in place, etc., and faxing approvals to PetVet •Helps with animal related activities. Please contact us!    When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19182 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19180   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Ebay/Craigslist Volunteers  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings thrift store supports animal welfare in our community. We have a lot of fun volunteers and we would love to find great help for listing items on Ebay and craigslist! For both listing and buying items on these sites, it would be wonderful for us to find someone that could assist us in our ongoing Ebay/Craigslist needs! The position includes: List items on eBay; including answering questions on item; Ship items sold on eBay; List items on Craigslist; Search Craigslist for opportunities for the store (stores going out of business, etc.) Please contact us!   When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19180 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19183   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Book Volunteer  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings is a thrift store that supports animal welfare in McHenry county and we are looking for a book lover to help us in our store! We receive many donations each day and while we have general sorters and prices, having someone that is knowledgeable about books that can help us appropriately sort and price our inventory. We have a very fun group of volunteers and joining our team also means helping a great cause in the area! The position includes: •Sorts through donated books, determining which are salable and salvaging those that are not •Must have knowledge of specialty and antique books, bringing to the attention of the store manager any that may be best sold on eBay •Other specialty or antique books will be priced by this volunteer (after training with the store manager) •Keeps book shelves organized and full, according to area/specialty Please contact us!    When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19183 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19184   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Special Events Volunteers  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels' Wings Thrift store supports animal welfare in McHenry County. We are a growing organization looking to increase community awareness of both our store and our mission. A special events volunteer would be responsible for: Planning, organizing and leading the special events including any mixers, expos, parades, fundraisers, etc. in order to help OAW increase visibility of our mission and goals. We are looking for someone who is talented in event planning and organizing to join our fun team of volunteers! Please contact us if interested!    When does the volunteer need take place?       Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19184 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19195   Home of the Sparrow Administrative Office Support  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Administrative support - Assist with answering the phones, filing, greeting people who come into the office, accepting donations, thank you letters, data base entry and bulk mailings.    When does the volunteer need take place?  We are looking for volunteers who can work any of the following shifts: Monday - Friday 9:00-1:00 or 1:00-5:00.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19195 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19199   Friends of the Johnsburg Public Library Book Sale Clean Up Volunteer  Location: Johnsburg   60051 Description: After every book sale is over there are hundreds of unsold books left. We need help boxing them up and making the meeting room where the sale was held usable again.    When does the volunteer need take place?  We need help on Saturday Nov. 13, 2010 from 3:00-6:00 p.m.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19199 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19203   Family Health Partnership Clinic Volunteers needed on 5K event day  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Pre-event meetings to go over what the volunteer positions entail. Please join us for a lot of fun helping local women be healthier!!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Saturday, October 23 or Sunday, October 24    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults:             Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19203 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19204   National Alliance for Mental Illness McHenry County MAINTAIN BROCHURE AND LIBRARY RESOURCES  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Inventory literature and brochures, and enter tallies onto Excel spreadsheet. Affix NAMI labels to literature.   When does the volunteer need take place?  ONGOING    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19204 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19206   McHenry County PADS Bike-A-Thon Needs Volunteers  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Volunteers needed to coordinate activities for a day long event, including raffles, silent auctions, directing bike riders, registration and much more   When does the volunteer need take place?  Saturday, September 18th, 9:00a.m. - 1:30p.m., Moraine Hills State Park, McHenry, IL    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19206 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19208   McHenry County PADS Bike-A-Thon Needs Volunteers  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Volunteers needed to coordinate activities for a day long event, including raffles, silent auctions, directing bike riders, registration and much more   When does the volunteer need take place?  Saturday, September 18th, 9:00a.m. - 1:30p.m., Moraine Hills State Park, McHenry, IL    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19208 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19207   McHenry County PADS Bike-A-Thon Needs Volunteers  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Volunteers needed to coordinate activities for a day long event, including raffles, silent auctions, directing bike riders, registration and much more   When does the volunteer need take place?  Saturday, September 18th, 9:00a.m. - 1:30p.m., Moraine Hills State Park, McHenry, IL    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19207 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19194   Home of the Sparrow Shelter Curtains  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Home of the Sparrow is seeking individual volunteers or a volunteer group to assist with providing or making curtains for our Crystal Lake Shelter.    When does the volunteer need take place?  This volunteer project can take place with what works best for you or your group. Please contact me for demensions and type of material.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19194 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18388   McHenry County Conservation District Natural Areas Restoration Workdays  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you believe that EVERY DAY should be Earth Day? McHenry County Conservation District Site Stewards need your help! If you’re wild about natural areas and want to help make them even better, come to a restoration workday! Some of the things you'll assist MCCD Site Stewards with include: removing invasive brush and vegetation; stacking brush for burning; helping with site clean-up; planting and collecting the seed of native plants. Learn about habitat restoration and native plants, and meet people who share your interest in the environment. Training & equipment are provided by the Conservation District. Come and make a difference with us!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Restoration workdays are usually held on weekends, and typically last 3-4 hours. If your group of 10 or more is interested in participating, a special restoration session can be scheduled. Opportunities are ongoing throughout the year at various sites around McHenry County.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18388 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19219   Faith in Action of McHenry County Serve a Senior  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: A major epidemic facing our seniors is "loneliness." We can "connect" you with a lonely senior in your neighborhood. Give us a call, we can be the conduit to connect you to a special friend.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19219 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19209   Faith in Action of McHenry County Home Repairs  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: : Electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc. All these skills are needed from time to time. You can fit your time schedule into the needs of our frail seniors. Flexibility is not a problem. Give us a call today to be listed in our data base. You will be glad you did.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs exist throughout the county, we try to keep you in your neighborhood, but if you are willing to travel within the county, we can accommodate. Thanks for considering us, go ahead give us a call today.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19209 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19217   Faith in Action of McHenry County Light Housekeeping  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Light housekeeping entails mopping, vacuuming, and dusting. Call us today, you will be glad you did!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19217 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19216   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard Work  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19216 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19215   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard Work  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19215 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19220   Faith in Action of McHenry County Serve a Senior  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: A major epidemic facing our seniors is "loneliness." We can "connect" you with a lonely senior in your neighborhood. Give us a call, we can be the conduit to connect you to a special friend.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are countywide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19220 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19213   Faith in Action of McHenry County Home Repairs  Location: Woodstock   60098 Description: Electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc. All these skills are needed from time to time. You can fit your time schedule into the needs of our frail seniors. Flexibility is not a problem. Give us a call today to be listed in our data base. You will be glad you did.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs exist throughout the county, we try to keep you in your neighborhood, but if you are willing to travel within the county, we can accommodate. Thanks for considering us, go ahead give us a call today.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19213 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19218   Faith in Action of McHenry County Light Housekeeping  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Light housekeeping entails mopping, vacuuming, and dusting. Call us today, you will be glad you did!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19218 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19214   Faith in Action of McHenry County Yard Work  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Seniors may still be able to maintain their indoor living environment, but with their yards they need assistance. YOU can make a difference. Why not call us, and bring your buddies too! Groups are always welcome. Spring and Fall are especially needful times.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19214 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19229   On Angels' Wings, Inc. Book Volunteers  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: On Angels Wings is a Crystal Lake not-for-profit thrift store that benefits animal welfare in McHenry County. We have a fun group of volunteers but we are looking to add a book volunteer to our team! Must have knowledge of specialty and antique books, bringing to the attention of the store manager any that may be best sold on eBay/Amazon. The position also includes sorting through donated books to determine which are salable, scanning ISBNs for books to be sold on Amazon and salvaging books that are determined to have no value. In addition, they will price the specialty and antique books (after receiving training) and keep the book shelves full and organized. Great opportunity for book aficionados or people looking to gain experience in the book selling industry. Please contact us!    When does the volunteer need take place?  ongoing    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19229 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19238   The Land Conservancy of McHenry County Hors d'oeuvre Servers for "Art of the Land" event  Location: Harvard   60033 Description: Volunteers needed to serve hors d'oeuvres to guests attending our annual "Art of the Land" Art show and sale. Training just prior to event provided. No experience necessary, but restaurant experience a plus. Some clean up after the event also. The Land Conservancy of McHenry County t-shirt provided to servers.   When does the volunteer need take place?  09/25/2010 from 4:30 pm-10:30 pm    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19238 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19233   Faith in Action of McHenry County Light Housekeeping  Location: Johnsburg   60050 Description: Light housekeeping entails mopping, vacuuming, and dusting. Call us today, you will be glad you did!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19233 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19232   Faith in Action of McHenry County Light Housekeeping  Location: Spring Grove   60081 Description: Light housekeeping entails mopping, vacuuming, and dusting. Call us today, you will be glad you did!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19232 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19231   Faith in Action of McHenry County Light Housekeeping  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Light housekeeping entails mopping, vacuuming, and dusting. Call us today, you will be glad you did!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Needs are county-wide. We strive to keep you in your neighborhood.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19231 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18811   Zion Lutheran Church Light Houskeeping  Location: Marengo   60152 Description: Assorted light housekeeping duties under direction of Head Custiodian. Duties will include cleaning windows, vaccuuming, painting, outdoor grounds keeping and other assorted jobs.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Scheduling is flexible    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18811 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19252   Light Center Foundation Organic Gardening!  Location: Union   60180 Description: Our organic vegetable and flower garden is in full swing and has endless opportunities for weeding and watering. Green thumb not required. This a great opportunity for MCC students to acquire volunteer hours before the school year starts!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteers do need to be available sometime during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, must either be over 18 years old or accompanied by a parent/guardian and have their own transportation.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19252 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19251   Light Center Foundation Rabbit and Guinea Pig Habitat Helper  Location: Union   60180 Description: Our small rabbits and guinea pigs enjoy clean habitats thanks to regular cage cleaning. This is an opportunity to interact with these animals at least once a week for up to 2 hours. A great opportunity for MCC Promise students!   When does the volunteer need take place?  During the week, Monday-Friday. Volunteers need to be over 18 years old or accompanied by a parent/guardian. A comfort level with gentle handling of small animals is a must.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19251 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19250   Light Center Foundation Organic Gardening!  Location: Union   60180 Description: Our organic vegetable and flower garden is in full swing and has endless opportunities for weeding and watering. Green thumb not required. This a great opportunity for MCC students to acquire volunteer hours before the school year starts!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteers do need to be available sometime during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, must either be over 18 years old or accompanied by a parent/guardian and have their own transportation.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19250 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19249   It's Our Little Secret Toy Drive Volunteers  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: "THERE ARE CURRENTLY 16,160* CHILDREN IN THE ILLINOIS FOSTERCARE SYSTEM, PLEASE HELP IOLS REACH ITS GOAL OF ONE TOY PER FOSTER CARE CHILD!" Volunteers needed to help get the word out about the IOLS Toy Drive. NEEDED ITEMS: **UNUSED TOYS FOR ALL AGES** **GIFT CARDS** OLDER CHILDREN PREFER TO PURCHASE THEIR OWN GIFTS FROM WAL-MART, BORDERS ETC. **FINANCIAL SUPPORT** TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF ITEMS THAT ARE NOT DONATED IOLS AND OUR VOLUNTEERS WILL BE GIFTING YOUR DONATED TOYS IN NOVEMBER! CALL 847.651.9878 OR VISIT WWW.ITSOURLITTLESECRET.ORG FOR MORE INFO TOY DRIVE ENDS 11.15.2010    When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedules    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19249 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19248   It's Our Little Secret Fundraising Coordinator   Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Volunteers needed to assist the fundraising committee with strategizing and implementing fundraising plans for events and campaigns. Serve on a committee for IOLS events, sponsor a fundraising project through your local business, school or faith community, work on special projects or at IOLS events, or adopt It's Our Little Secret as your charity of choice for your own organization’s special event/fundraiser.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedules    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19248 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19247   It's Our Little Secret Community Outreach   Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Invite IOLS representatives to speak to your social, civic, or religious organization. Be a representative of IOLS at chamber meetings and events. This can be a very simple but critical way anyone can help us, to get us invited to a group you are part of or know about, so that we can spread the word about our mission!   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedules    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19247 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19246   It's Our Little Secret Virtual Assistants  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: The Public Relations Committee is looking for volunteers who can assist in managing our Facebook and Twitter accounts. Volunteers who are great at social networking this is the job for you!    When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedule    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups: Yes      Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19246 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19245   It's Our Little Secret God Can You Hear Me Volunteer   Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Congregational Liaison needed to liaison between congregations: distributing literature, sponsoring prayer for youth in the program and leading activities once the program is up and running.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteer's schedule.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19245 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19244   It's Our Little Secret Teen Support Group Volunteer   Location: Huntley   60142 Description: We are looking for a volunteer to assist the Clincian for 2-3 hours a week for a 18 week program.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedule    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19244 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19243   It's Our Little Secret Special Event Coordinator  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Volunteers will help the Events Committee with planning fun events; promote awareness, training seminars, bazaars etc. Serve on a committee for IOLS events, sponsor a fundraising project through your local business, school or faith community, work on special projects or at IOLS events, or adopt It's Our Little Secret as your charity of choice for your own organization’s special event/fundraiser.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedules    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19243 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19242   It's Our Little Secret Administrative Support Volunteer   Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Administrative Support Volunteer needed to assist with data entry, returning calls, bulk mailings, etc. (est. of number of hours per month 10-15 hours)   When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexiable depending on Volunteers Schedule    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19242 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19240   Community Action Agency for Mc Henry County Pre-school classroom volunteer  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Seeking classroom and center volunteers. Classroom volunteers will work in the classroom for 3.5 hours per day Monday through Thursday assisting teacher and teacher assistant. Center volunteers will assist Site Director with duties such as: organization of supplies, creating art activities and/or light maintenance.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Classroom and Center volunteers: September 2010 through end of school year.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19240 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19253   Community Church of Richmond: LOGOS program Kitchen Crew Member  Location: Richmond   60071 Description: Join our Kitchen Crew! Be a part of the fun while we help prepare after school snacks for children, assist in making dinner meals and participate in after dinner cleanup. Dinner will be provided.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Wednesdays from 3:00-7:00pm during the school year    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19253 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18810   Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber of Commerce Volunteer  Location: Lake in the Hills   60156 Description: Responsiblities will include office & computer work, conversing with the business and residents of the communities. Assisting with community events such as the Community Expo. General interest in business and writing skills would be helpful.    When does the volunteer need take place?  Ongoing - Office is typically open M-F, 9AM to 4PM. Early evening and weekend assistance also needed for community events.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service: Yes     MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?    I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18810 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

19254   Community Church of Richmond: LOGOS program Teacher's Aid  Location: Richmond   60071 Description: We are in need of energetic individuals who enjoy working with children, grades 1-8. Volunteers will assist teachers as they prepare and deliver the lessons and activities planned for their rotation(s). Guide children as they experience five rotations of LOGOS: Bible Time, Recreation, Worship Arts, Music Time, and Family Meal Time. Dinner will be provided    When does the volunteer need take place?  Wednesdays during the school year. Hours are flexible depending on which rotation(s) you wish to assist. Program runs from 4:15-7:00pm. Each rotation lasts approx 30 minutes.    Ongoing?        One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults:             Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 19254 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18415   Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County, Inc. Volunteer/Mentor  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Be a Big Brother, Big Sister or Big Couple to a child between the ages of 6 and 14.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Anywhere between two to four times per month    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18415 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18391   The Salivation Diners Golden Diners volunteer driver  Location: McHenry   60050 Description: Need volunteer drivers to deliver meals in Mc Henry county area to homebound seniors. It takes about 1 to 1-1/2 hours. We deliver meals Mon-Fri. You volunteer for 1 day a week, 1 day a month or be a fill-in driver.    When does the volunteer need take place?  We have sites in Mc Henry, Cary, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Marengo, and Woodstock. We also need drivers for Thanksgiving day only.    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18391 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18411   Crystal Lake Public Library Adopt A Shelf Volunteer  Location: Crystal Lake   60014 Description: Arrange library materials to be sure that everything is straight and in proper alphabetical and numerical order on shelves. "Edge" materials by bringing spines into alignment at front edge of shelf.   When does the volunteer need take place?  During library hours, M-Th 9-9, F & Sat 9-5    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student: Yes Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18411 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18315   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Bull Valley   60050 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18315 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18322   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Cary   60013 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18322 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18323   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Spring Grove   60081 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18323 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18324   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Richmond   60071 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18324 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18325   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Island Lake   60042 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18325 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18326   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Algonquin   60102 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18326 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18327   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Ringwood   60072 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18327 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18328   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Richmond   60071 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18328 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18329   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18329 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page  Back to search Back to top

18330   Faith in Action of McHenry County Transportation  Location: Huntley   60142 Description: Deliver retired adults to and from medical appointments, etc.   When does the volunteer need take place?  Varies    Ongoing? ON      One-time-only?   Who would be great for this opportunity? Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:   Groups:        Community Service:       MCC Promise Student:   Is there training?  Yes I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18330 I would like to learn about this organization on the members page