Volunteer: Help with Christmas Tree Lot to support The Outreach HouseWhy not sign up with some family or friends at the Christmas Tree Lot?! It's the most wonderful time of the year - Tree Lot season! Organization: The Outreach House Why not sign up with some family or friends at the Christmas Tree Lot?! It's the most wonderful time of the year - Tree Lot season! Organization: The Outreach House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 14, 2025 Zip Code: 60148 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer or Donate to TPC's Holiday Sharing ProgramTeen Parent Connection's annual Holiday Sharing Program will take place December 15 and December 16 and we need your help to "stock our shop"! Our participant families so appreciate picking out items their loved ones will enjoy in our holiday shop! Please help us fulfill many holiday wishes this season by purchasing from our list! Tax ID: 36-3387304 Looking to donate your time and wrapping skills instead? We are looking for holly-jolly volunteers to help with wrapping gifts and cleaning up the shop after we close. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0C45AFAE22A3FD0-59671560-holiday# Organization: Teen Parent Connection Teen Parent Connection's annual Holiday Sharing Program will take place December 15 and December 16 and we need your help to "stock our shop"! Our participant families so appreciate picking out items their loved ones will enjoy in our holiday shop! Please help us fulfill many holiday wishes this season by purchasing from our list! Tax ID: 36-3387304 Looking to donate your time and wrapping skills instead? We are looking for holly-jolly volunteers to help with wrapping gifts and cleaning up the shop after we close. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0C45AFAE22A3FD0-59671560-holiday# Organization: Teen Parent Connection Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 15, 2025 Zip Code: 60137 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Holiday Help at DPCC!Assist residents to holiday events within the center! Volunteers will assist at the events and help push wheel chairs. Masks are required while working with the residents this holiday season. Please contact Elizabeth Butler if you are interested in signing up- 630-784-4260 or elizabeth.butler@dupagecounty.gov Opportunity Date Time # of volunteer needed Giving Thanks Ecumenical ServiceWednesday November 26th 1:00pm-3:00pm 8-15 Thanksgiving Holiday Concert Thursday November 27th 1:15 pm- 3:30 pm 5-10Giving Thanks Bingo Friday November 28th1 5-15 Holiday Banquet Friday December 12th 10:30am- 1:30 pm5-10 Christmas Mass Wednesday December 17th 1:00pm-3:30pm 8-15Christmas Eve Ecumenical Service Wednesday December 24th 12:45 pm- 2:30 pm 8-15 Holiday Concert Thursday December 25th 1:15pm-3:30pm 5-10 Organization: DuPage Care Center Assist residents to holiday events within the center! Volunteers will assist at the events and help push wheel chairs. Masks are required while working with the residents this holiday season. Please contact Elizabeth Butler if you are interested in signing up- 630-784-4260 or elizabeth.butler@dupagecounty.gov Opportunity Date Time # of volunteer needed Giving Thanks Ecumenical ServiceWednesday November 26th 1:00pm-3:00pm 8-15 Thanksgiving Holiday Concert Thursday November 27th 1:15 pm- 3:30 pm 5-10Giving Thanks Bingo Friday November 28th1 5-15 Holiday Banquet Friday December 12th 10:30am- 1:30 pm5-10 Christmas Mass Wednesday December 17th 1:00pm-3:30pm 8-15Christmas Eve Ecumenical Service Wednesday December 24th 12:45 pm- 2:30 pm 8-15 Holiday Concert Thursday December 25th 1:15pm-3:30pm 5-10 Organization: DuPage Care Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: ONGOING BASIC NEEDS DRIVEOur children and families are in need of everyday essentials such as toilet tissue, paper towels, bleach, and laundry detergent. These basic necessities—often taken for granted—make a world of difference for families struggling to get by. Please consider helping us provide these much-needed supplies. Organization: Abundant Children & Family Services Agency Our children and families are in need of everyday essentials such as toilet tissue, paper towels, bleach, and laundry detergent. These basic necessities—often taken for granted—make a world of difference for families struggling to get by. Please consider helping us provide these much-needed supplies. Organization: Abundant Children & Family Services Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60137 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Christmas in July Collection for the TroopsWe need your help! Items needed to pack our comfort and care packages that are sent to the troops in harm's way. Our troops don't always have access to these everyday items we take for granted. We are preparing for our holiday stockings that we will send later this year. Please consider collecting from the following list: Amazon gift cards, small tissue packs, fragrance free laundry detergent sheets, coffee singles (no K-cups), starlight mints, Tic-tacs/Altoids, Flat ornaments (felt, crocheted, beaded, fabric) trimmable comfort insoles, small puzzle books, travel size: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, deodorant,etc., non-aerosol shave cream, flat non-liquid air fresheners small toothpaste, travel-size alcohol free mouthwash, lip balm, cough drops, protein powder packets, individually wrapped snack cookies, granola/protein bars, peanut butter packets (no cups) UNO game cards, beanie babies, hot cider drink packets, candy canes, hot sauce packets. Bigger does not always mean better, we have postal and military restrictions on sizes. No glass or aerosol please For larger collections please call the office to schedule a date and time to drop off at our warehouse Organization: Operation Support Our Troops-America We need your help! Items needed to pack our comfort and care packages that are sent to the troops in harm's way. Our troops don't always have access to these everyday items we take for granted. We are preparing for our holiday stockings that we will send later this year. Please consider collecting from the following list: Amazon gift cards, small tissue packs, fragrance free laundry detergent sheets, coffee singles (no K-cups), starlight mints, Tic-tacs/Altoids, Flat ornaments (felt, crocheted, beaded, fabric) trimmable comfort insoles, small puzzle books, travel size: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, deodorant,etc., non-aerosol shave cream, flat non-liquid air fresheners small toothpaste, travel-size alcohol free mouthwash, lip balm, cough drops, protein powder packets, individually wrapped snack cookies, granola/protein bars, peanut butter packets (no cups) UNO game cards, beanie babies, hot cider drink packets, candy canes, hot sauce packets. Bigger does not always mean better, we have postal and military restrictions on sizes. No glass or aerosol please For larger collections please call the office to schedule a date and time to drop off at our warehouse Organization: Operation Support Our Troops-America Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60565 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Diaper DriveHelp needy families whose health or finances have been impacted by the COVID19 crisis. Disposable and cloth diapers in infant and adult sizes are accepted, along with wipes and formula. Cash donations are also accepted and will directly benefit the diaper drive.
To learn more, please visit waynetwp-il.org/assistance/food or call (630) 231-7173.
Drop off donations of diapers at any of the following locations during regular business hours:
Wayne Township Food Pantry - 27W031 North Avenue, West Chicago (this location drop off is Tuesdays from 9 am to noon, or by appointment by calling 630-231-7173.
Hawthorne's Backyard - 1200 Hawthorne Lane, West Chicago
Western DuPage Chamber Office - 306 Main Street, West Chicago
Saint Andrew's Church - 155 N. Prince Crossing, West Chicago
SCARCE - 800 S. Rowhling Road #D, Addison
Hosted by DuPage County District 6 Board Member Sheila Rutledge and the Wayne Township Food Pantry.
Organization: Wayne Township Pantry and Senior Services, NFP Help needy families whose health or finances have been impacted by the COVID19 crisis. Disposable and cloth diapers in infant and adult sizes are accepted, along with wipes and formula. Cash donations are also accepted and will directly benefit the diaper drive.
To learn more, please visit waynetwp-il.org/assistance/food or call (630) 231-7173.
Drop off donations of diapers at any of the following locations during regular business hours:
Wayne Township Food Pantry - 27W031 North Avenue, West Chicago (this location drop off is Tuesdays from 9 am to noon, or by appointment by calling 630-231-7173.
Hawthorne's Backyard - 1200 Hawthorne Lane, West Chicago
Western DuPage Chamber Office - 306 Main Street, West Chicago
Saint Andrew's Church - 155 N. Prince Crossing, West Chicago
SCARCE - 800 S. Rowhling Road #D, Addison
Hosted by DuPage County District 6 Board Member Sheila Rutledge and the Wayne Township Food Pantry.
Organization: Wayne Township Pantry and Senior Services, NFP Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60185 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Parents' Pantry - Urgent NeedsThe Parents’ Pantry is a place where Teen Parent Connection participants can shop for baby and personal items. Young parents can earn “Baby Bucks” by attending Teen Parent Connection meetings, keeping up with your child’s immunizations, attending school, etc. They can then “spend” their “Baby Bucks” in the pantry in exchange for wipes, diapers, formula, baby clothes and personal hygiene products. Urgent Needs for Parents’ Pantry Diapers – Newborn – Size 5 Deodorant – Men & Women Shampoo and Conditioner Sets Lavender Bath Sets Mouthwash Dreft Laundry DetergentDisinfecting WipesTo view other needed items, please visit our Amazon Wish-list – HERE.Any of the following items are gratefully accepted: Diapers ALL personal hygiene products, toiletries, laundry detergent for Mom, Dad & Baby Bottles, pacifiers, sippy cups Baby proofing items, baby gates, first aid kits & emergency kitsChild's sunscreenBaby equipment (used) MUST be cleaned & up to date, no recalls – bouncy seats, swings, strollers New or gently used, washed, stain free SEASONAL clothing ONLY (sizes 0-5T)Items we cannot accept at this time: Drop side cribs, bumpers & mattresses Diaper pails Stuffed animals Opened food, formula or hygiene products Clothing (out of season, stained & unwashed) Older baby equipment & toys Car seats (used/expired) Breast pumps (used)For more information about donating to the Parents’ Pantry or hosting a pantry drive, please contact Therese Crawford at 630-201-7338 or by email at theresec@teenparentconnection.org. Donations can be dropped off at one of our donation bins outside of each entrance, with receipts in the bins. Organization: Teen Parent Connection The Parents’ Pantry is a place where Teen Parent Connection participants can shop for baby and personal items. Young parents can earn “Baby Bucks” by attending Teen Parent Connection meetings, keeping up with your child’s immunizations, attending school, etc. They can then “spend” their “Baby Bucks” in the pantry in exchange for wipes, diapers, formula, baby clothes and personal hygiene products. Urgent Needs for Parents’ Pantry Diapers – Newborn – Size 5 Deodorant – Men & Women Shampoo and Conditioner Sets Lavender Bath Sets Mouthwash Dreft Laundry DetergentDisinfecting WipesTo view other needed items, please visit our Amazon Wish-list – HERE.Any of the following items are gratefully accepted: Diapers ALL personal hygiene products, toiletries, laundry detergent for Mom, Dad & Baby Bottles, pacifiers, sippy cups Baby proofing items, baby gates, first aid kits & emergency kitsChild's sunscreenBaby equipment (used) MUST be cleaned & up to date, no recalls – bouncy seats, swings, strollers New or gently used, washed, stain free SEASONAL clothing ONLY (sizes 0-5T)Items we cannot accept at this time: Drop side cribs, bumpers & mattresses Diaper pails Stuffed animals Opened food, formula or hygiene products Clothing (out of season, stained & unwashed) Older baby equipment & toys Car seats (used/expired) Breast pumps (used)For more information about donating to the Parents’ Pantry or hosting a pantry drive, please contact Therese Crawford at 630-201-7338 or by email at theresec@teenparentconnection.org. Donations can be dropped off at one of our donation bins outside of each entrance, with receipts in the bins. Organization: Teen Parent Connection Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60137 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer - Food Sort & PackMuch of the donated food Northern Illinois Food Bank distributes needs to be inspected, sorted and packaged before it’s distributed to our hungry neighbors. We simply could not do this without the help of volunteers. Last year, volunteers donated more than 136,000 hours of their time, the equivalent of 64 full-time employees. Whether you can volunteer once a week, once a month or once a year; individually or with a group of friends, family or colleagues, whatever your commitment, every hour of assistance helps us ensure our hungry neighbors will have access to food in their time of need. Individuals, families, corporate and social groups are welcome! Children ages 8 and older can volunteer with families or in groups with adult chaperones. If you would like to register a group of 15 or more please call us directly at 630.443.6910 (press 2 to reach the Volunteer Team). If your group is less than 15, visit to www.SolveHungerToday.org/Volunteer for listings and availability. Organization: Northern Illinois Food Bank Much of the donated food Northern Illinois Food Bank distributes needs to be inspected, sorted and packaged before it’s distributed to our hungry neighbors. We simply could not do this without the help of volunteers. Last year, volunteers donated more than 136,000 hours of their time, the equivalent of 64 full-time employees. Whether you can volunteer once a week, once a month or once a year; individually or with a group of friends, family or colleagues, whatever your commitment, every hour of assistance helps us ensure our hungry neighbors will have access to food in their time of need. Individuals, families, corporate and social groups are welcome! Children ages 8 and older can volunteer with families or in groups with adult chaperones. If you would like to register a group of 15 or more please call us directly at 630.443.6910 (press 2 to reach the Volunteer Team). If your group is less than 15, visit to www.SolveHungerToday.org/Volunteer for listings and availability. Organization: Northern Illinois Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Organization Requirement: >10 years old Zip Code: 60134 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Collect Gift Cards for ChildrenThe children served by CASA of DuPage County have been removed from their homes, often in haste and leave behind many of their personal belongings. In order to help bring comfort to their new surroundings, we collect gift cards for children and teens to purchase items such as personal incidentals, toiletries, clothing, or other needed items related to their everyday lives. Gift cards give children and teens the power of choice to select what they would like. CASA of DuPage County is looking for organizations, families or other groups to set up gift card collection programs in increments of $25 to places like Target, Walmart, Kohls, Amazon, or Meijer (or other similar stores) where children's families can purchase needed items. For more information, email Vicki Shaw at vicki@dupagecasa.org. Organization: CASA of DuPage County The children served by CASA of DuPage County have been removed from their homes, often in haste and leave behind many of their personal belongings. In order to help bring comfort to their new surroundings, we collect gift cards for children and teens to purchase items such as personal incidentals, toiletries, clothing, or other needed items related to their everyday lives. Gift cards give children and teens the power of choice to select what they would like. CASA of DuPage County is looking for organizations, families or other groups to set up gift card collection programs in increments of $25 to places like Target, Walmart, Kohls, Amazon, or Meijer (or other similar stores) where children's families can purchase needed items. For more information, email Vicki Shaw at vicki@dupagecasa.org. Organization: CASA of DuPage County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: make someone's dayDo you like to make people happy? Have a skill or talent you like to show off? Looking to spend some time making someone's day?
Come be a hospice volunteer!
Gentiva Hospice is looking for people who are interested in volunteering their time for one hour on three separate days (three hours total per month) sitting with one of our hospice patients and talking with him/her and/or sharing a skill or talent that you have and/or just hanging out and doing whatever else makes you both happy. Lonely and tired seniors need attention and companionship from you. Will you answer the call?
full training provided to everyone. volunteer near where you live or work even though our office is in Oak Brook. must be able to pass drug test, background check, and be fingerprinted. get as much help as you need. meet great people. make a difference. no costs to you Organization: Gentiva Hospice Do you like to make people happy? Have a skill or talent you like to show off? Looking to spend some time making someone's day?
Come be a hospice volunteer!
Gentiva Hospice is looking for people who are interested in volunteering their time for one hour on three separate days (three hours total per month) sitting with one of our hospice patients and talking with him/her and/or sharing a skill or talent that you have and/or just hanging out and doing whatever else makes you both happy. Lonely and tired seniors need attention and companionship from you. Will you answer the call?
full training provided to everyone. volunteer near where you live or work even though our office is in Oak Brook. must be able to pass drug test, background check, and be fingerprinted. get as much help as you need. meet great people. make a difference. no costs to you Organization: Gentiva Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60523 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veteran Volunteer Task ForceAre you a veteran?
If yes, be a part of a group dedicated to honoring those who served.
Veterans helping veterans. Veterans serving veterans at end of life.
Gentiva Hospice is looking for veterans who will volunteer for veterans who have a terminal illness and are probably in their last year of life. Vets understand other vets...that is why we are creating a taskforce to plan, set up for, and lead veteran pinning ceremonies where we thank veterans for their service and give them a pin, a certificate, cake/beverage, and allow all vets present to tell their story. The veterans who are pinned are so grateful; the pinnings mean a lot to them. Come be a part of our veteran taskforce! Apply today. Also be paired up with one veteran you will be a friend to. Visit your veteran patient and spend time together, We have lots of ideas on what to do.
Full training provided. Must pass drug test & background check & fingerprinting. Pin veterans at the facilities and homes where they live. All military branches welcome. All questions answered. Organization: Gentiva Hospice Are you a veteran?
If yes, be a part of a group dedicated to honoring those who served.
Veterans helping veterans. Veterans serving veterans at end of life.
Gentiva Hospice is looking for veterans who will volunteer for veterans who have a terminal illness and are probably in their last year of life. Vets understand other vets...that is why we are creating a taskforce to plan, set up for, and lead veteran pinning ceremonies where we thank veterans for their service and give them a pin, a certificate, cake/beverage, and allow all vets present to tell their story. The veterans who are pinned are so grateful; the pinnings mean a lot to them. Come be a part of our veteran taskforce! Apply today. Also be paired up with one veteran you will be a friend to. Visit your veteran patient and spend time together, We have lots of ideas on what to do.
Full training provided. Must pass drug test & background check & fingerprinting. Pin veterans at the facilities and homes where they live. All military branches welcome. All questions answered. Organization: Gentiva Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60523 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ONGOING FREE SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVEWE NEED NEW SCHOOL AND CLEANING SUPPLIES AND TOILETRIES: Kindergarten Pencil bag Crayons Colored pencils Washable markers 2 pencils Pencil grips Pencil sharpener Glue sticks Erasers Blunt-tipped scissors Plastic folders Wide-ruled notebook or pad Tissues Backpack Assorted construction paper Lunchbox or bag
Elementary School: Grades 1-3 Pencil box Crayons Colored pencils Washable markers 2 pencils Pencil grips Pencil sharpener Glue sticks Erasers Index cards Blunt-tipped scissors Plastic folders Wide-ruled notebook or pad Tissues Backpack Assorted construction paper Lunchbox or bag Ruler
Elementary School: Grades 4-5 Pencil pouch 2 pencils Pencil sharpener Highlighters Washable markers Erasers Personal organizer/ planner Three-ring binder Three-hole-punch Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks Plastic folders Glue Scissors Calculator Blue or black pens Book covers Backpack Lunchbox or bag Index cards Ruler Subject dividers
Middle School & High School Pencil pouch Blue or black ballpoint pens 2 pencils Pencil sharpener Highlighters Permanent markers Personal organizer/ planner Erasers Three-ring binder Three-hole-punch Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks Graph paper White-Out Protractor Ruler Scissors Graphing calculator Combination lock Book covers Backpack Lunchbox or bag Plastic folders Glue Post-it Notes Subject dividers Index cards
Cleaning Supplies Swiffer Trash bags Air freshener Disinfectant wipes Laundry bag Detergent Fabric softener Stain remover Quarters for laundry
Toiletries Toothpaste Toothbrush Body wash Shampoo and conditioner Deodorant FlossClorox wipes • Bleach • Hand sanitizers • Ziploc bags (sandwich, quart, and gallon) • Paper cups (3oz and 5oz) • Thermometers with Covers • Garbage bags • Masks • Gowns
Organization: Abundant Children & Family Services Agency WE NEED NEW SCHOOL AND CLEANING SUPPLIES AND TOILETRIES: Kindergarten Pencil bag Crayons Colored pencils Washable markers 2 pencils Pencil grips Pencil sharpener Glue sticks Erasers Blunt-tipped scissors Plastic folders Wide-ruled notebook or pad Tissues Backpack Assorted construction paper Lunchbox or bag
Elementary School: Grades 1-3 Pencil box Crayons Colored pencils Washable markers 2 pencils Pencil grips Pencil sharpener Glue sticks Erasers Index cards Blunt-tipped scissors Plastic folders Wide-ruled notebook or pad Tissues Backpack Assorted construction paper Lunchbox or bag Ruler
Elementary School: Grades 4-5 Pencil pouch 2 pencils Pencil sharpener Highlighters Washable markers Erasers Personal organizer/ planner Three-ring binder Three-hole-punch Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks Plastic folders Glue Scissors Calculator Blue or black pens Book covers Backpack Lunchbox or bag Index cards Ruler Subject dividers
Middle School & High School Pencil pouch Blue or black ballpoint pens 2 pencils Pencil sharpener Highlighters Permanent markers Personal organizer/ planner Erasers Three-ring binder Three-hole-punch Loose-leaf paper or spiral notebooks Graph paper White-Out Protractor Ruler Scissors Graphing calculator Combination lock Book covers Backpack Lunchbox or bag Plastic folders Glue Post-it Notes Subject dividers Index cards
Cleaning Supplies Swiffer Trash bags Air freshener Disinfectant wipes Laundry bag Detergent Fabric softener Stain remover Quarters for laundry
Toiletries Toothpaste Toothbrush Body wash Shampoo and conditioner Deodorant FlossClorox wipes • Bleach • Hand sanitizers • Ziploc bags (sandwich, quart, and gallon) • Paper cups (3oz and 5oz) • Thermometers with Covers • Garbage bags • Masks • Gowns
Organization: Abundant Children & Family Services Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: In-Kind Donations for our Gifts & Thrifts ShopDuPage Care Center's Gifts & Thrifts Shop is in need of on-going donations.
Dishware, Knick-Knacks, Jewelry, Toys, Wall Art, Small Furniture, Household Items, Seasonal Decorations, Crafts Items and Material, Clothing (machine wash only) for all ages and sizes.
Please no electrical items, large furniture or pianos or organs. Donations are accepted at the reception desk in the main lobby from 8 am to 8:30 pm. For more information, please contact Volunteer Services at 630-665-6400 ext. 0 All proceeds benefit the residents at DPCC. Organization: DuPage Care Center DuPage Care Center's Gifts & Thrifts Shop is in need of on-going donations.
Dishware, Knick-Knacks, Jewelry, Toys, Wall Art, Small Furniture, Household Items, Seasonal Decorations, Crafts Items and Material, Clothing (machine wash only) for all ages and sizes.
Please no electrical items, large furniture or pianos or organs. Donations are accepted at the reception desk in the main lobby from 8 am to 8:30 pm. For more information, please contact Volunteer Services at 630-665-6400 ext. 0 All proceeds benefit the residents at DPCC. Organization: DuPage Care Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Glenbard Parents as Teachers - Holiday Drive for BabiesWe are looking for donations of items to meet critical needs of families with small children in our community. Glenbard PAT is a Home Visiting Program that serves families with children prenatally to age 3. This holiday season we are looking for donations of items to meet critical needs of our families. One small gift can make a huge difference! Gas Cards Diapers Wipes Baby Formula Feminine Products Walmart Gift Cards Jewel Gift Cards Aldi Gift Cards Caputo's Gift Cards Mariano's Gift CardsOrganization: Glenbard Parents as Teachers We are looking for donations of items to meet critical needs of families with small children in our community. Glenbard PAT is a Home Visiting Program that serves families with children prenatally to age 3. This holiday season we are looking for donations of items to meet critical needs of our families. One small gift can make a huge difference! Gas Cards Diapers Wipes Baby Formula Feminine Products Walmart Gift Cards Jewel Gift Cards Aldi Gift Cards Caputo's Gift Cards Mariano's Gift CardsOrganization: Glenbard Parents as Teachers Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60137 Allow Groups: Yes |
Inkind: Pet Supply DonationsWSHS is always in need of the following items! Paper Towels Anti-bacterial hand soap Dog Leashes (no retractable leashes) - 6 foot and 30 foot Food! Any canned cat, dog, kitten, and puppy food For dry food, we use only Purina One dog and puppy formula and Purina One cat and kitten formula Kitten milk replacement Pet Safe Ice Melt/Salt Dog and cat toys (we especially like Kong and Nylabone brands!) Postage stamps Hand Sanitizer Six-inch paper plates Disinfecting Wipes Ziplock Bags - Gallon and Quart Sizes Laundry DetergentFor more specific suggestions, click on the link below to check out our Amazon.com wish list. A portion of your purchase goes back to the shelter! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/U9KTAA3S1WKEWe also have a Chewy.com wish list. Click on the link below, for more specific suggestions. https://www.chewy.com/g/west-suburban-humane-society_b72994631Give the gift of comfort. Donate a Kuranda bed! https://kuranda.com/donate/3623Give the gift of a Stretch and Scratch pad! https://www.stretchandscratch.comMedical items needed by WSHS 18, 22, 25 gauge needle First aid – qtips, cotton balls, alcohol, gloves, medical gowns, shoe covers 1, 3, 5, 10, 60 mL syringes Saline in bags (aka lactated ringers) – not dialysis Non-expired medication SHARPS containers We cannot use insulin or diabetes medicationFor all other medical donation items, please take to Project CURE, 10305 Argonne Dr., Ste 200, Woodridge, L 60517. Donation hours are Mon-Thurs 9am – 3pm; Fri 9am - Noon Organization: West Suburban Humane Society WSHS is always in need of the following items! Paper Towels Anti-bacterial hand soap Dog Leashes (no retractable leashes) - 6 foot and 30 foot Food! Any canned cat, dog, kitten, and puppy food For dry food, we use only Purina One dog and puppy formula and Purina One cat and kitten formula Kitten milk replacement Pet Safe Ice Melt/Salt Dog and cat toys (we especially like Kong and Nylabone brands!) Postage stamps Hand Sanitizer Six-inch paper plates Disinfecting Wipes Ziplock Bags - Gallon and Quart Sizes Laundry DetergentFor more specific suggestions, click on the link below to check out our Amazon.com wish list. A portion of your purchase goes back to the shelter! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/U9KTAA3S1WKEWe also have a Chewy.com wish list. Click on the link below, for more specific suggestions. https://www.chewy.com/g/west-suburban-humane-society_b72994631Give the gift of comfort. Donate a Kuranda bed! https://kuranda.com/donate/3623Give the gift of a Stretch and Scratch pad! https://www.stretchandscratch.comMedical items needed by WSHS 18, 22, 25 gauge needle First aid – qtips, cotton balls, alcohol, gloves, medical gowns, shoe covers 1, 3, 5, 10, 60 mL syringes Saline in bags (aka lactated ringers) – not dialysis Non-expired medication SHARPS containers We cannot use insulin or diabetes medicationFor all other medical donation items, please take to Project CURE, 10305 Argonne Dr., Ste 200, Woodridge, L 60517. Donation hours are Mon-Thurs 9am – 3pm; Fri 9am - Noon Organization: West Suburban Humane Society Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60515 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Retail and Gas Gift CardsBridge Communities accepts and distributes donated retail and gas gift cards to client families throughout the year. These donations are very helpful to families when they experience an unexpected expense that can cause havoc to their limited budget. Gift cards: donate grocery or department store gift cards that can be given to client families on an as-needed basis. Gasoline cards: All client families are required to work or attend school. Gasoline gift cards are given to clients on an as-needed basis.Please email mary.slade@bridgecommunities.org Organization: Bridge Communities Bridge Communities accepts and distributes donated retail and gas gift cards to client families throughout the year. These donations are very helpful to families when they experience an unexpected expense that can cause havoc to their limited budget. Gift cards: donate grocery or department store gift cards that can be given to client families on an as-needed basis. Gasoline cards: All client families are required to work or attend school. Gasoline gift cards are given to clients on an as-needed basis.Please email mary.slade@bridgecommunities.org Organization: Bridge Communities Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60137 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Special Hair Care Drive for African American FamiliesBridge Communities has many families who have special hair care needs and are unable to use general shampoos and conditioners. Below are some specific products that would meet their specialized hair care needs. Donations of these products would be appreciated. Aussie 3-minute miracle conditioner Creme of Nature Neutralizing Shampoo Blueberry Bliss Leave In Conditioner Jamaican Black Castor oil Shine Jam Styling gel Got2b Hair Spiking Glue or Styling gel Or any shampoo and/or conditioner of the following suggested brands: Shea Moisture, Aunt Jackie, Carol's Daughter, Miss JessiePlease contact Mary Slade to learn more and arrange drop off of the donated items at a convenient location. mary.slade@bridgecommunities.org, 630-403-5098. Organization: Bridge Communities Bridge Communities has many families who have special hair care needs and are unable to use general shampoos and conditioners. Below are some specific products that would meet their specialized hair care needs. Donations of these products would be appreciated. Aussie 3-minute miracle conditioner Creme of Nature Neutralizing Shampoo Blueberry Bliss Leave In Conditioner Jamaican Black Castor oil Shine Jam Styling gel Got2b Hair Spiking Glue or Styling gel Or any shampoo and/or conditioner of the following suggested brands: Shea Moisture, Aunt Jackie, Carol's Daughter, Miss JessiePlease contact Mary Slade to learn more and arrange drop off of the donated items at a convenient location. mary.slade@bridgecommunities.org, 630-403-5098. Organization: Bridge Communities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60137-4539 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: In-Kind Goods needed for our Care PackagesIn-kind donations and services are opportunities for you to support Phil’s Friends and help forward our mission to bring hope to those affected by cancer. Here are some ways you can contribute: Care Package ItemsClick for the full listing of our: Care Package Needs (including fleece-tie blanket instructions) Click for the full listing of our: Hope Center/Office Needs MOST URGENT NEEDS: Fleece Blankets for women, Playing Cards, Travel-sized unscented lotion, and toothpaste. Click here for our AmazonSmile charity wish list. Thank you in advance for your consideration! For questions and other inquiries, please contact us. Donations may be shipped to either Hope Center (click “contact us” for address information). Organization: Phil's Friends In-kind donations and services are opportunities for you to support Phil’s Friends and help forward our mission to bring hope to those affected by cancer. Here are some ways you can contribute: Care Package ItemsClick for the full listing of our: Care Package Needs (including fleece-tie blanket instructions) Click for the full listing of our: Hope Center/Office Needs MOST URGENT NEEDS: Fleece Blankets for women, Playing Cards, Travel-sized unscented lotion, and toothpaste. Click here for our AmazonSmile charity wish list. Thank you in advance for your consideration! For questions and other inquiries, please contact us. Donations may be shipped to either Hope Center (click “contact us” for address information). Organization: Phil's Friends Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60172 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: In-Kind DonationsWe have a Wish List of items/supplies that we are in need of on our website www.AlmostHomeKids.org under the tab How to Help as well as on our Almost Home Kids Amazon Baby Registry. We update the list as our needs change. You can also contact us to set up a smaller; more specific Wish List for your group. We can only accept bran new items directly from the store - at this time we cannot accept any items from personal homes. Thank you for your consideration of supporting our mission 'behind the scenes'! Any questions please email Lisa Snow at lsnow@almosthomekids.org During the first full week of May - we are celebrate National Nurses Week and we are looking for community members that would like to help us recognize the amazing work our clinical team does by catering a small lunch or dinner for the day and/or night shifts of nurses. Lunch meal would need to feed approximately 10-12 nurses and the evening meal would need to feed 5 people. We also would love to spoil the nurses with small gift cards to local coffee shops or anything else you are able to provide. Please email Lisa at lsnow@almosthomekids.org for more details or to talk about ideas! Organization: Almost Home Kids We have a Wish List of items/supplies that we are in need of on our website www.AlmostHomeKids.org under the tab How to Help as well as on our Almost Home Kids Amazon Baby Registry. We update the list as our needs change. You can also contact us to set up a smaller; more specific Wish List for your group. We can only accept bran new items directly from the store - at this time we cannot accept any items from personal homes. Thank you for your consideration of supporting our mission 'behind the scenes'! Any questions please email Lisa Snow at lsnow@almosthomekids.org During the first full week of May - we are celebrate National Nurses Week and we are looking for community members that would like to help us recognize the amazing work our clinical team does by catering a small lunch or dinner for the day and/or night shifts of nurses. Lunch meal would need to feed approximately 10-12 nurses and the evening meal would need to feed 5 people. We also would love to spoil the nurses with small gift cards to local coffee shops or anything else you are able to provide. Please email Lisa at lsnow@almosthomekids.org for more details or to talk about ideas! Organization: Almost Home Kids Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60540 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Children's Toys and GamesAny appropriate children's board games, card games, coloring books/crayons/markers, and other toys that may be helpful in a counseling office. Organization: Glen Ellyn Youth & Family Counseling Service Any appropriate children's board games, card games, coloring books/crayons/markers, and other toys that may be helpful in a counseling office. Organization: Glen Ellyn Youth & Family Counseling Service Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60137 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: In kind donationsMaster's Touch Men's Ministry has an ongoing need for personal hygiene items. Items most needed include: Toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, soap, razors, shaving cream, Ibuprofen/aspirin/Advil/Tylenol, over-the-counter cold remedies (alcohol-free). We will pick up these items or they can be delivered. Please contact Rebecca Monrean for further information at 630-723-3421 or rmonrean@waysidecross.org. Organization: Wayside Cross Ministries Master's Touch Men's Ministry has an ongoing need for personal hygiene items. Items most needed include: Toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, soap, razors, shaving cream, Ibuprofen/aspirin/Advil/Tylenol, over-the-counter cold remedies (alcohol-free). We will pick up these items or they can be delivered. Please contact Rebecca Monrean for further information at 630-723-3421 or rmonrean@waysidecross.org. Organization: Wayside Cross Ministries Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60505 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Holiday Wish ListOne way to help is our Amazon Wish List! All items get shipped directly to Little Giraffe Foundation and will help spread some holiday cheer in local hospitals. One add-on toy can make a huge impact on a tiny preemie's family. Sharing this link for us however you can would help so much. Can you share on Facebook? Or Twitter? http://amzn.to/1iBZ4yD Thank you! Organization: Little Giraffe Foundation One way to help is our Amazon Wish List! All items get shipped directly to Little Giraffe Foundation and will help spread some holiday cheer in local hospitals. One add-on toy can make a huge impact on a tiny preemie's family. Sharing this link for us however you can would help so much. Can you share on Facebook? Or Twitter? http://amzn.to/1iBZ4yD Thank you! Organization: Little Giraffe Foundation Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60603 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: In-kind Donations for our Birth Parent Services ProgramWe accept donations during regular business hours. Items that will benefit the women and newborns we serve include: Diapers Personal Care Items/Tolietries Gently Used Baby Equipment (car seat, pack 'n play) Gas and Grocery Gift CardsOrganization: Holt International We accept donations during regular business hours. Items that will benefit the women and newborns we serve include: Diapers Personal Care Items/Tolietries Gently Used Baby Equipment (car seat, pack 'n play) Gas and Grocery Gift CardsOrganization: Holt International Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60440 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Xmas stockings for Foster kids!The holidays are a tough time for kids living in foster care. Will you help fill their Christmas stockings to bring them some joy for the holidays? We have created an amazon wish list to make it easy to give, but if you have teenagers at home, they always have the best ideas on what the coolest gifts are and it's a great way to teach and involve them in giving back! Foster Kids Xmas wish list- Amazon Thank you for fostering love this holiday season! When ordering, please consider leaving your email or address in the notes so we can properly thank you! Organization: Our Children's Homestead The holidays are a tough time for kids living in foster care. Will you help fill their Christmas stockings to bring them some joy for the holidays? We have created an amazon wish list to make it easy to give, but if you have teenagers at home, they always have the best ideas on what the coolest gifts are and it's a great way to teach and involve them in giving back! Foster Kids Xmas wish list- Amazon Thank you for fostering love this holiday season! When ordering, please consider leaving your email or address in the notes so we can properly thank you! Organization: Our Children's Homestead Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60563 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Talent VolunteerYou have talent that is begging to be shared! Because our seniors love to be engaged, entertained, and motivated you can make a difference in the quality of life of adults with dementia and other physical and mental challenges with your talents. A wide variety of talents include: Reading Sharing travel adventures Demonstrating a craft Music Poetry Artwork ReminiscingOrganization: Community Adult Day Center You have talent that is begging to be shared! Because our seniors love to be engaged, entertained, and motivated you can make a difference in the quality of life of adults with dementia and other physical and mental challenges with your talents. A wide variety of talents include: Reading Sharing travel adventures Demonstrating a craft Music Poetry Artwork ReminiscingOrganization: Community Adult Day Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60515 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Wish List Needs at Ronald McDonald HouseTop 10 Most Needed Items Individually wrapped snacks (chips, cookies, crackers, etc.) Individually cereal K-Cups Individual portion of soup/mac n cheese Drawstring Garbage Bags (kitchen and larger) Laundry Detergent Cleaning supplies: Lysol Wipes, Scrubbing Bubbles, toilet bowl cleaner, Windex, Soft Scrub & all purpose cleaner. Gift cards to Target, Amazon, Jewel, Home Depot, Sam’s Club/Walmart, OfficeMax, Home Depot, Bed Bath and Beyond, CVS & Walgreens. Postage stamps White Copy Paper 8.5 X 11We kindly accept new, unused, recently purchased and unexpired items and greatly appreciate environmentally-friendly products.
Organization: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Top 10 Most Needed Items Individually wrapped snacks (chips, cookies, crackers, etc.) Individually cereal K-Cups Individual portion of soup/mac n cheese Drawstring Garbage Bags (kitchen and larger) Laundry Detergent Cleaning supplies: Lysol Wipes, Scrubbing Bubbles, toilet bowl cleaner, Windex, Soft Scrub & all purpose cleaner. Gift cards to Target, Amazon, Jewel, Home Depot, Sam’s Club/Walmart, OfficeMax, Home Depot, Bed Bath and Beyond, CVS & Walgreens. Postage stamps White Copy Paper 8.5 X 11We kindly accept new, unused, recently purchased and unexpired items and greatly appreciate environmentally-friendly products.
Organization: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60190 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Team Volunteer with Ronald McDonald House CharitiesPurpose: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana (RMHC-CNI) provides housing, support and community so families with sick children can stay together. Team Volunteers are integral to this work by helping with the day-to-day operations of our Houses and Family Rooms. No two days as a Team Volunteer are alike, and these flexible, passionate individuals handle a variety of tasks to ensure our locations run smoothly for the families we serve.
Locations: RMH near Advocate Children’s Hospital: 4410 W. 93rd, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 RMH near Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital: ON150 Winfield Rd., Winfield, IL 60190 RMH near Loyola University Medical Center: 1 Airmail Rd., Hines, IL 60141 RMH near Lurie Children’s: 211 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 RMH near UChicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital: 5444 S. Drexel Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
Key Responsibilities: Interact professionally with guests, other volunteers, donors, visitors and RMHC-CNI staff. Complete simple household tasks and maintain a clean and functional space. Responsibilities vary widely but may include: cleaning, doing laundry, and changing light bulbs, as well as restocking or organizing common spaces, kitchens and storage areas. Work at the front desk to welcome and assist guests, accept donations, assist with administrative projects and answer the phone. Give tours to volunteer groups, families and other visitors. Help families by preparing guest rooms for their arrival, answering basic questions and directing them throughout the House or Family Room. Assist with the preparation for and/or cleanup of volunteer group activities. Remain flexible and willing to complete wide-ranging tasks to meet current needs.
Qualifications: Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and able/willing to show proof of vaccination in order to participate at RMHC-CNI locations. Agreement with and alignment to all RMHC-CNI rules, policies and protocols, including our current, post-COVID participation requirements. Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to work professionally and collaboratively with other volunteers and RMHC-CNI staff. Desire to create and maintain a caring and compassionate environment for guest families. Willingness to engage with and provide service to all families and visitors. Volunteers must be dependable, trustworthy, friendly and flexible.
Time Commitment and Scheduling: Volunteers must commit to two set, recurring shifts each month for at least one year. Team Volunteer shifts occur seven days a week, and are 3-4 hours long (location dependent).
Training and Support: Volunteers must complete an orientation session, background check and on-site shadow shifts. Team Volunteers report to RMHC-CNI staff at each location.
Applying: Interested individuals can submit an online application via the RMHC-CNI website: https://rmhccni.org/get-involved/individual-volunteer/
RMHC-CNI Contact: Contact Brittany Wright, Director of Volunteer Services, at bwright@rmhccni.org.Organization: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Purpose: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana (RMHC-CNI) provides housing, support and community so families with sick children can stay together. Team Volunteers are integral to this work by helping with the day-to-day operations of our Houses and Family Rooms. No two days as a Team Volunteer are alike, and these flexible, passionate individuals handle a variety of tasks to ensure our locations run smoothly for the families we serve.
Locations: RMH near Advocate Children’s Hospital: 4410 W. 93rd, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 RMH near Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital: ON150 Winfield Rd., Winfield, IL 60190 RMH near Loyola University Medical Center: 1 Airmail Rd., Hines, IL 60141 RMH near Lurie Children’s: 211 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 RMH near UChicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital: 5444 S. Drexel Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
Key Responsibilities: Interact professionally with guests, other volunteers, donors, visitors and RMHC-CNI staff. Complete simple household tasks and maintain a clean and functional space. Responsibilities vary widely but may include: cleaning, doing laundry, and changing light bulbs, as well as restocking or organizing common spaces, kitchens and storage areas. Work at the front desk to welcome and assist guests, accept donations, assist with administrative projects and answer the phone. Give tours to volunteer groups, families and other visitors. Help families by preparing guest rooms for their arrival, answering basic questions and directing them throughout the House or Family Room. Assist with the preparation for and/or cleanup of volunteer group activities. Remain flexible and willing to complete wide-ranging tasks to meet current needs.
Qualifications: Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and able/willing to show proof of vaccination in order to participate at RMHC-CNI locations. Agreement with and alignment to all RMHC-CNI rules, policies and protocols, including our current, post-COVID participation requirements. Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to work professionally and collaboratively with other volunteers and RMHC-CNI staff. Desire to create and maintain a caring and compassionate environment for guest families. Willingness to engage with and provide service to all families and visitors. Volunteers must be dependable, trustworthy, friendly and flexible.
Time Commitment and Scheduling: Volunteers must commit to two set, recurring shifts each month for at least one year. Team Volunteer shifts occur seven days a week, and are 3-4 hours long (location dependent).
Training and Support: Volunteers must complete an orientation session, background check and on-site shadow shifts. Team Volunteers report to RMHC-CNI staff at each location.
Applying: Interested individuals can submit an online application via the RMHC-CNI website: https://rmhccni.org/get-involved/individual-volunteer/
RMHC-CNI Contact: Contact Brittany Wright, Director of Volunteer Services, at bwright@rmhccni.org.Organization: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60190 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Household DonationsWe are currently in need of: Household Coffee Makers (New Please) Paper Plates (Regular Size Please) Paper TowelsCleaning Supplies All Purpose Cleaner e.g., Mr. Clean, Fabuloso (Standard Size Please) Bathroom cleaning Spray e.g., Clorox, Scrubbing Bubbles Liquid Laundry Soap (Standard Size Please) Dish Soap Glass Cleaner Disinfectant Spray (Lysol) Kitchen SpongesWe are always in need of cleaning supplies, all purpose cleaners, dish soap and laundry detergent. Organization: Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans, Inc. We are currently in need of: Household Coffee Makers (New Please) Paper Plates (Regular Size Please) Paper TowelsCleaning Supplies All Purpose Cleaner e.g., Mr. Clean, Fabuloso (Standard Size Please) Bathroom cleaning Spray e.g., Clorox, Scrubbing Bubbles Liquid Laundry Soap (Standard Size Please) Dish Soap Glass Cleaner Disinfectant Spray (Lysol) Kitchen SpongesWe are always in need of cleaning supplies, all purpose cleaners, dish soap and laundry detergent. Organization: Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans, Inc. Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Gift Card DonationsHave a gift card you don’t need? We can always use gift cards to purchase items for distribution to our guests. These can be delivered during our hours of operation (see below). Organization: The Outreach House Have a gift card you don’t need? We can always use gift cards to purchase items for distribution to our guests. These can be delivered during our hours of operation (see below). Organization: The Outreach House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60148 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Toys (New) & Gift Cards (New) - In-kind Items
Special Projects & Collections
New Toys & Gifts
New toys for boys and girls ages 1-12 $20-$25 gift cards to stores like Walmart, Target and Kohl's New hats, scarves, gloves and winter coats Make-up and cologne gift baskets Gift baskets for the whole family New children's books and games Gifts for teen girls and boys 13-17 years
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections
Special Projects & Collections
New Toys & Gifts
New toys for boys and girls ages 1-12 $20-$25 gift cards to stores like Walmart, Target and Kohl's New hats, scarves, gloves and winter coats Make-up and cologne gift baskets Gift baskets for the whole family New children's books and games Gifts for teen girls and boys 13-17 years
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60515 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bathroom, Kitchen & Housewares (new or gently used) In-kind Items
In-Kind Donations
Bathroom, Kitchen & Housewares (new or gently used)
It takes more then just furniture to serve a family - that is why we also provide housewares to each family when there is a need. See the list below:
Dishes
Cups/Glasses
Flatware
Pots & Pans
Tupperware
Cooking Utensils
Bakeware
Irons/Boards
Toasters, Toaster Ovens
Blenders
Microwaves
Kitchen/Bathroom Towels
Small Decorative Items
Toaster
Vacuums
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections
In-Kind Donations
Bathroom, Kitchen & Housewares (new or gently used)
It takes more then just furniture to serve a family - that is why we also provide housewares to each family when there is a need. See the list below:
Dishes
Cups/Glasses
Flatware
Pots & Pans
Tupperware
Cooking Utensils
Bakeware
Irons/Boards
Toasters, Toaster Ovens
Blenders
Microwaves
Kitchen/Bathroom Towels
Small Decorative Items
Toaster
Vacuums
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60515 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Baby Items (new and gently used) In-kind Items
New mothers are top on our priority list - as it's important they have what they need for the little ones in their lives. See the list below:
Cribs (non-drop side) / Portable Cribs
Crib Mattresses
Toddler Beds
Car Seats (under 6 yrs. old)
Strollers
High Chairs
Booster Seats
Changing Table
New Diapers and Wipes
New Baby Bottles
New Pacifiers
All Infant Clothing
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections
New mothers are top on our priority list - as it's important they have what they need for the little ones in their lives. See the list below:
Cribs (non-drop side) / Portable Cribs
Crib Mattresses
Toddler Beds
Car Seats (under 6 yrs. old)
Strollers
High Chairs
Booster Seats
Changing Table
New Diapers and Wipes
New Baby Bottles
New Pacifiers
All Infant Clothing
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60515 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Clothing & Misc items (new or gently used) In-kind Items
In-Kind Donations
Clothing & Misc items (new or gently used)
Clothing (all seasons)
Shoes
Socks
Underwear (New Only)
Purses
New School Supplies
New Book Bags
New Toys
Picture Frames, Paintings and small home decorations
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections
In-Kind Donations
Clothing & Misc items (new or gently used)
Clothing (all seasons)
Shoes
Socks
Underwear (New Only)
Purses
New School Supplies
New Book Bags
New Toys
Picture Frames, Paintings and small home decorations
You can drop off your donation at our warehouse located at 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515.
We have friendly volunteers looking forward to assisting you Monday-Friday from 9am until 3pm and on Saturdays from 9am until Noon. Organization: Sharing Connections Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60515 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help a preteen celebrate their birthday!The goal of the Children’s Project is to provide children with nutritional support at critical times of the year, a beautiful birthday box to celebrate their birthday, and school supplies for those children of school age. We now are providing gifts for children turning 12 years old. But we need items to fill their boxes. Below are items you can donate to help us celebrate these preteens. ** all gifts are new** 1. Books - soft or hardcover The goal is to create wonderful birthday memories to last a lifetime and to give children the opportunity to celebrate their special days with their family. Please no violence related toys or books. Organization: Humanitarian Service Project The goal of the Children’s Project is to provide children with nutritional support at critical times of the year, a beautiful birthday box to celebrate their birthday, and school supplies for those children of school age. We now are providing gifts for children turning 12 years old. But we need items to fill their boxes. Below are items you can donate to help us celebrate these preteens. ** all gifts are new** 1. Books - soft or hardcover The goal is to create wonderful birthday memories to last a lifetime and to give children the opportunity to celebrate their special days with their family. Please no violence related toys or books. Organization: Humanitarian Service Project Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60188 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help make Christmas Merry for Children and Seniors!We need your help to make Christmas merry for over 1,600 children and seniors hoping for presents under the tree. Our goal is to provide every child with a book, toys, and a $25 gift card. We aim to provide every senior with two $25 gift cards. Here are two ways that you can be Santa's helper: 2. Purchase toys or host a toy drive. We need toys for kids ages 3 - 15 years old.
Mail or drop it by our center Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. 465 Randy Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188 Organization: Humanitarian Service Project We need your help to make Christmas merry for over 1,600 children and seniors hoping for presents under the tree. Our goal is to provide every child with a book, toys, and a $25 gift card. We aim to provide every senior with two $25 gift cards. Here are two ways that you can be Santa's helper: 2. Purchase toys or host a toy drive. We need toys for kids ages 3 - 15 years old.
Mail or drop it by our center Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. 465 Randy Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188 Organization: Humanitarian Service Project Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60188-2119 Allow Groups: Yes |
Inkind: Items for Babies (Once & Done)Need for Diapers, (sizes 1,2,3) wipes, Baby Laundrey Detergent, Baby Bath, Diaper Rash Cream etc. Anything that you would use and it would be used up immediately. "Once & Done" Organization: Evangelical Child and Family Agency Need for Diapers, (sizes 1,2,3) wipes, Baby Laundrey Detergent, Baby Bath, Diaper Rash Cream etc. Anything that you would use and it would be used up immediately. "Once & Done" Organization: Evangelical Child and Family Agency Opportunity Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: New/Used In Kind Winter Clothing for Homeless/In NeedWe are in need of the following : 1. Jackets 2. Shoes/Boots 3. Socks 4. Gloves 5. Hats 6. Hand Warmers 7. Blankets 8. Small Tents Please drop off at the Public Defender's office on the third floor at 503 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton Il 60187. Organization: Restorative Resources Foundation of DuPage We are in need of the following : 1. Jackets 2. Shoes/Boots 3. Socks 4. Gloves 5. Hats 6. Hand Warmers 7. Blankets 8. Small Tents Please drop off at the Public Defender's office on the third floor at 503 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton Il 60187. Organization: Restorative Resources Foundation of DuPage Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 60187 Allow Groups: No |