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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 provided - 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      Internship:  

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18407   Harvard Chamber of Commerce and Industry Help out when the Circus come to town 

Location: Harvard   60050

Description: Help with the circus. They have a parade, games, etc. disadvantaged children go free. Two shows, 4:30 and 7:30 September 15  

When does the volunteer need take place?  September 15   

Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families: Yes

Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:  

Is there training?  Yes

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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      Internship:  

Is there training?  Yes

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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      Internship:  

Is there training?  Yes

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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      Internship:  

Is there training?  Yes

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18476   McHenry County PADS General cleaning 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Clean & organize PADS basement  

When does the volunteer need take place?  M,T,W,TH,F,S days   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: ON           Families:  

Groups: ON      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18150   Turning Point, Inc food pantry 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Volunteers needed to help organize our food pantry.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: ON           Families:  

Groups: ON      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18503   Faith in Action of McHenry County Bush trimming 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: A client in Woodstock has requested bush trimming.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Anytime   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18148   University of Illinois Extension-McHenry County Technology aid 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: University of Illinois Extension-McHenry County offers a youth tech team (McHenry County Youth Tech Team-MCYTT) to pre-teen and teen 4-Hers interested in primarily technology, but also science and engineering. At this time, we have a volunteer coordinator  

When does the volunteer need take place?  MCYTT meets the 4th Saturday of every month (pending community service activities that may take place on an alternate day) at 4:30pm in the University of Illinois Extension office auditorium on McConnell Road.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

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18471   McHenry County PADS Lawn Maintenance 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Landscaping-Lawn maintenance.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  days   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18494   Family Health Partnership Clinic Painting 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Painting project  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18477   McHenry County PADS General Maintenance 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: General maintenance and repairs  

When does the volunteer need take place?  days   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

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18487   Helping Paws Animal Shelter various opportunities 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Youth volunteers must be at least 14 years of age to 18. Our shelter has recently relocated from Crystal Lake to Woodstock at 2500 Harding Lane in the Lake Shore Business Park. Because of our increased size, we are in need of many more volunteers. Would  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Most cleaning and other assignments are done in the morning hours from 9am to noon.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

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18417   Youth Service Bureau Fundraising 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Volunteers needed for YSB Fundraising Committee to help plan and execute fundraisers for the agency.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  ongoing and scheduled as needed.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18418   Youth Service Bureau Fundraising/Marketing 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: YSB is looking for help with its fundraising and marketing efforts. The type of help needed is in flyer distribution, mailings and creative ideas. The work is rewarding and the group is fun, creative and energetic.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Any amount of time you can spare would be appreciated. As a not-for-profit agency we rely on help of the community. A sense of community spirit is sure to follow.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18492   Garden Quarter Neighborhood Resource Center Sports leader 

Location: McHenry   60050

Description: Sports leader, run games with kids  

When does the volunteer need take place?  After school   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

Is there training?   

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18419   Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 Read to Children 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Read aloud to children  

When does the volunteer need take place?  During school year.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

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Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18421   Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 Community Partners Coalition 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Join others in helping create a healthy drug free community. Join the Community Partners Coalition.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Minimum, monthly 2nd Thursdays each month 9:30-11am during the school year.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

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Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18434   Turning Point, Inc General Help 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Volunteers needed to help with power washing, building shelves, planting, cleaning, sorting, repairing, etc.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: ON           Families:  

Groups: ON      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18435   Turning Point, Inc web design 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Our web site needs help! We know how we want to change it but do not have anyone familiar enough with web design to get it moving.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: ON           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18436   Turning Point, Inc Computer Help 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Volunteers needed to reformat and evaluate usefulness of old computers to donate to needy families.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: ON           Families:  

Groups: ON      Community Service:        Internship:  

Is there training?   

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18470   McHenry County PADS Construction 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Build picnic benches/tables  

When does the volunteer need take place?  days   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:  

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18416   Youth Service Bureau Help with meals 

Location: Woodstock   60098

Description: Volunteer needed to help cook, set up and serve a simple meal for a teen parent support group. may also help with other various tasks during group time on an as needed basis.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  4:30-6:00pm Tuesday afternoon.   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:  

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18506   Faith in Action of McHenry County Painter 

Location: Wonder Lake   60071

Description: A client in Wonder lake is in need of inside painting. Client has supplies.   

When does the volunteer need take place?  Anytime   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults:             Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18447   Senior Services Companion Program Administrative work 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Volunteer will answer phones, transfer calls to the correct staff person, write a message or send calls to staff voicemail and enter call information on log sheet. Volunteer will also assist staff in preparing forms for packets.   

When does the volunteer need take place?  Volunteer would work 4 hours per day (10am - 2pm) one day a week (Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday)   

Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18507   Faith in Action of McHenry County Assistance with office projects 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Assistance with office projects, e.g. database entry, newsletter mailings, etc...  

When does the volunteer need take place?  as projects come up   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

Is there training?   

I am interested in helping Remember the ID number: 18507

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18509   Faith in Action of McHenry County Carpet Cleaning 

Location: Wonder Lake   60071

Description: A client in Wonder Lake is in need of assistance in cleaning her carpets. The shampooer is available for use, but an individual or group is needed to arrange furniture and run the machine.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Anytime   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults:             Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18501   Faith in Action of McHenry County Housekeeping 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: A client in Crystal Lake is in need of spring/fall housecleaning.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Anytime   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18251   Blessing Barn pick up/deliver household items 

Location: Crystal Lake   60012

Description: Strong volunteers are needed to pick up and deliver household items.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18219   Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Field trip chaperones 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Field trip chaperones  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Dates to be determined   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens:            Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18218   Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Field trip chaperones 

Location: Crystal Lake   60012

Description: Field trip chaperones  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Dates to be determined   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens:            Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18202   Lakeside Legacy Arts Park painting 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Like to paint? We've got 30 rooms which need painting, to get them ready for new artists and art students.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible times   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

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18248   Blessing Barn pick up/deliver household items 

Location: Crystal Lake   60012

Description: Strong volunteers are needed to pick up and deliver household items.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18196   Lakeside Legacy Arts Park tour guide 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Into history? Come be a docent during events for historic tours of the Dole Mansion.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible times   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

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18182   Loaves & Fishes Ministry Web design 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Web design and maintenance  

When does the volunteer need take place?  TBD   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:  

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18180   Loaves & Fishes Ministry publicity 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Help with publicity of what we do  

When does the volunteer need take place?  TBD   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service: Yes      Internship:  

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18165   Rebekah's House Researching grants 

Location: Crystal Lake   60014

Description: Looking for individuals that are interested in researching for grants for an agency that offers help, hope and guidance to women in recovery from alcohol and drugs! This can be an individual project or for a group.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  ongoing   

Ongoing? ON      One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18216   Faith in Action of McHenry County light housekeeping 

Location: Johnsburg   60051

Description: Post surgery care receiver needs once per week light housekeeping. Dust, vacuum, change bed, sheets, etc.  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Flexible   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service:        Internship:  

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18169   Northern Illinois Medical Center Immunization Clinic 

Location: Cary   60013

Description: Assist in registration  

When does the volunteer need take place?  3rd Tuesday of month 5:15pm-7:45pm   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: No          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups: Yes      Community Service:        Internship:  

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18134   Volunteer Center of McHenry County Office Volunteers Needed 

Location: McHenry   60050

Description: Volunteers are needed to help with phone calling, emailing, data entry, etc  

When does the volunteer need take place?  Shifts are available from 8 am to 4 pm Mon through Friday   

Ongoing?        One-time-only? ON

Who would be great for this opportunity?

Teens: Yes          Adults: Yes           Families:  

Groups:        Community Service: Yes      Internship:  

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