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Volunteers Needed in Will, Kankakee, Grundy, & Iroquois Counties!
Catholic Charities’ Senior Companion Program (SCP) is looking for people 55 years and older who are interested in visiting with another senior who is homebound and living in Will, Kankakee, Grundy, or Iroquois County. The possibilities are endless: have a cup of coffee, take a walk in the yard, go…
Board of Young Professionals Seeks New Members
The Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet Board of Young Professionals is seeking new members. Membership is open to young professionals, ages 21-40, who are committed to helping the poor and vulnerable in their communities; meeting new colleagues throughout the diocese; and networking with other young leaders. A variety of social…
Seeking Guest Speakers
Catholic Charities’ Aging & Disability Services is seeking professional guest speakers to volunteer at our Matter of Balance fall prevention courses being offered throughout Will and Grundy Counties. Professionals must be physical or occupational therapists, nurses, exercise physiologists or advanced students in these fields. Our guest healthcare professionals will provide…
Senior Companions Needed
Catholic Charities’ Senior Companion Program (SCP) is looking for people 55 years and older who are interested in visiting with another senior who is homebound and living in Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, or Will Counties. The possibilities are endless: have a cup of coffee, take a walk in the yard, go…
Volunteer Coaches Needed
We’re seeking volunteer coaches to teach A Matter of Balance Classes to older adults in Kankakee, Will, and Grundy Counties. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. Commitment to coaching includes teaching two eight-week sessions (two hours each) over the course…
Foster Grandparents Needed in Will County
Our Foster Grandparent Program offers older adults an opportunity to help children in your community develop academic and life skills that are critical to their development and future successes. Sharing your time and experience can help children learn how to read, prepare younger students for school readiness, tackle tough subjects…
Bolingbrook area volunteers needed!
Catholic Charities’ Senior Companion Program (SCP) is looking for people 55 years and older who are interested in visiting with another senior who is homebound and living in Will County. The possibilities are endless: have a cup of coffee, take a walk in the yard, go out to lunch, shop,…
Save the Date for Fall Volunteer Meet ‘n Greet
Thursday, October 27, 2016 7:00 PM Catholic Charities’ Office: 26 W. St. Charles Rd., Lombard Come to meet new people, learn more about Catholic Charities, and explore exciting volunteer opportunities! Questions? Contact Robin Poage at 630-495-8008 ext. 2122 or rpoage@cc-doj.org.
Volunteers needed at Lockport donation center!
We are currently seeking volunteers to fill an immediate need at our donation center, The Giving Tree (in Lockport). Volunteers are needed to help receive, sort, and hang clothes in the center, which provides clothing and household items free of cost to clients of Catholic Charities’ programs. Volunteers are needed…
Will County: Foster Grandparent Volunteers Needed for Upcoming School Year
Our Foster Grandparent Program offers older adults an opportunity to help children in your community develop academic and life skills that are critical to their development and future successes. Sharing your time and experience can help children learn how to read, prepare younger students for school readiness, tackle tough subjects…