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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…
Ombudsman Program: Protecting the rights of those who live in long-term care.
Catholic Charities’ Ombudsman Program protects and promotes the rights and quality of life for those who reside in long-term care facilities in Kankakee, Will, and Grundy Counties. Staff and volunteers in the Ombudsman Program are advocates who seek to resolve complaints on behalf of individuals who receive long-term care services….
Volunteers Needed for DuPage County Back to School Fair!
Our DuPage County Back to School Fair will be held at the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. This event is a one stop shopping event of health and human services for families living on low incomes in DuPage County with children ages newborn to…
Volunteers needed for new ombudsman program!
Kankakee, Will and Grundy County residents: we’re looking for a few great volunteers to help in the most recent addition to our Aging & Disability Services Programming — the Ombudsman Program! Training for the first group of volunteers will happen April 5-7th. Join us and become an advocate for people…
