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Bethel New Life
Assistance with elderly in various facilities or Child Day Care Facility
Blind Service Association
Assistance with the blind and visually impaired.
Casa Central
Programs for Latino youth, elderly and children
Casa de Providencia
Adult Computer Lab assistance ; tutor adults in ESL classes; work with kids in after-school program.
Casa Juan Diego
Tutor/ Mentor youth in one of the many youth programs; Assist w/ one of the social service programs
Catalyst Charter School
Special tutoring during school hours
Chicago Hopes
After school tutoring for homeless children
Chicago Youth Centers
Tutoring/mentoring program for homeless students or students at risk
Children of Peace School
"BEARS Program - after school tutoring program
Christ the King High School
After school tutoring and mentoring
Circle Urban Ministries
Tutoring; assist in Homeless Shelter
Cluster Tutoring
Evening tutoring and mentoring
CJE Senior Life
Council for the Jewish Elderly; Various program volunteer opportunities
Deborah’s Place
3 Centers for Homeless Women
Erie Neighborhood House
Assist adults learning English; work with children in after school program. Excellent opportunity to learn Spanish.
EXODUS World Service
Program welcomes recent immigrants to US.
Faith and Fellowship
Creating communities of faith with and for adults with mental illness
Forest Preserve District of Cook Country
Work at various Chicago Forest preserves with non-native plant removal; planting; science education program.
Grace House
A Transitional residential program for formerly incarcerated women.
Heartland Alliance
Housing, health care, human services, and human rights protections for vulnerable people.
Inspiration Cafe
Serve or Cook meals for Homeless.
Junior Achievement
Teach children easy pre-planned business related classes – important lessons to learn while young.
Ladder Up
Assist economically disadvantaged people with tax preparation.
Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly
Companionship to the elderly.
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
Tutoring/Mentoring
Mercy Housing
Tutoring- Mentor a child in the after school program or work with adults in education programs.
New to You Re-Sale
Sort and organize secondhand clothing at an upscale Resale shop that benefits Chicago Westside Christian School.
Oak-Leyden Development Services
Working with people with Disabilities
Oak Park Festival Theatre
Assist with Oak Park Theatre event
PADS Oak Park/River Forest Homeless Shelter Program
Provides meals and overnight accommodations for homeless families.
PADS Berwyn
Provide meals and overnight accommodations for homeless men, women and families.
PADS Maywood St. Eulalia
Provide meals and overnight accommodations for homeless.
The Peace Corner
Drop in center for young people in the Austin community; Pre-GED & GED programs; Computer assistance.
Port Ministries
Tutoring for children & adults; Free Clinic; Evening Bread Truck to feed the hungry.
Providence Family Services
After school tutoring program for grade school children.
Proviso Pantry
Emergency Food aid
Reach Out and Read
Literacy and Wellness Reading Program
River Grove Public Library
Literacy and Tutoring Program
Ronald McDonald House
Prepare meals for families staying at RMCH
Safer Foundation
Academic Tutoring; Mentoring; Counseling; Creative Writing; Planned recreational activities; Parenting skills; Financial management;
San Miguel School – Comer Campus
Tutor; teacher aide; help with sports.
San Miguel School – Back of the Yards Campus
Tutor; teacher aide; help with sports.
Sarah’s Inn
Services for women, victims of domestic violence
Seguin Services
Various services for children and adults with disabilities
Sister House
Residence for women in early recovery from addictions
SMART Program Catholic Charities Tutoring
After-school tutoring
Southwest Chicago PADS
Soup Kitchen, Clothing and other services for homeless families
St. Angela School
Tutoring children ages pre K-8th grade
St. Eulalia's
Soup kitchen
St. Joseph Services
Computer Lab assistance for adults: overseeing lab.
St. Leonard’s Ministries
Transitional home for male ex-offenders
St. Martin's House of Hope
Shelter for women and children in recovery program.
St. Vincent de Paul Center
Classroom help( 4 mon. – 13 yrs. Old); Senior Services; Homeless Outreach.
Tolton Center
Family Literacy Program
Trailside Museum
Working with Mother Nature!
Youth Outreach Services
Various Sites & Service Opportunities incl: Mentoring; tutoring.
Visitation School
Tutor; work independently with kids; teach something you’re interested in.
Vital Bridges
Providing food services for people with AIDS; working with job training program.
Westside Health Authority
Tutor or assist students with ACT/SAT prep
West Suburban Medical Center
Volunteer at hospital
Wright College
Tutor students at Wright College
Youth Crossroads
Providing social services for young people (ages 10-18)
