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Helpline Volunteer Assist Porchlight Counseling Services with our helpline calls. We receive calls from potential clients or people wanting more information about our services. Past experience in the field of sexual assault or social work is required. This opportunity can be done from home- though the volunteer will need to come to our office for training and materials.
JOIN OUR TEAM! At the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago there are 3,000 active volunteers working day and night throughout northeastern Illinois. Volunteers are 90% of our staff and we would not be able to do the work without them. We would love for you to join our team! Volunteers play a vital role in fulfilling the Red Cross mission: preparedness, prevention, and response to emergencies. No matter your interests, skills or schedule, you can make a significant contribution to your community. Volunteers are needed in all areas of our work from instructing courses, providing office support, assisting with disaster response, etc. All training will be provided. It's time to give back and there's no better place to do that then with the American Red Cross.
Recreation Program Volunteer Assist NSSRA Recreation Specialist in providing NSSRA seasonal recreation programs for children and adults with disabilities in a fun, safe environment.

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American Red Cross The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.  
Children's Home + Aid To give children help, hope and opportunity. 
Family Service Center of Wilmette & Kenilworth The mission of the Family Service Center is to assist individuals and families in achieving improved well-being in all aspects of their lives. The Center's goal is to be a leading resource for providing education, consultation and psychotherapy to those who live work, or attend school in the communities of Glenview, Kenilworth, Northbrook and Wilmette. “The family is the basic unit of well-being...It is our core belief that families have the resources to adequately respond to life's challenges. Our job is not to do for, but to facilitate the efforts of individuals and their families to more effectively resolve the problems in their lives and improve their ability to respond to stressful events.”  
Family Service of Winnetka-Northfield Family Service promotes the emotional well-being of individuals and families through quality, affordable counseling and psychotherapy. Additionally we provide educational programs that enrich community life, serve as a resource to local organizations and respond to societal changes as they affect the lives of those we serve.  
HAVEN Haven Youth and Family Services helps youth and their families in crisis by offering specialized programs focused on prevention, intervention and private counseling. Haven collaborates with schools and other community agencies to counsel youth and to identify and prevent crises.  
Josselyn Center for Mental Health The Josselyn Center will provide the highest quality interdisciplinary mental health, substance abuse and related services for children, adolescents, adults and families without regard to their ability to pay, as well as for organizations, corporations and the community at large. 
Lawrence Hall Youth Services Lawrence Hall Youth Services is a not-for-profit child welfare agency established to assist through a seamless delivery of services, at risk youth and their families, to develop the self-worth, knowledge, and skills they need to lead independent and productive lives.  
NEW FOUNDATION CENTER New Foundation Center partners with people with mental illness to recover and pursue lives of meaning and purpose. 
Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA) The mission of the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA) is to ensure that recreation opportunities are available for adults and children with disabilities. NSSRA provides year-round recreation and leisure opportunities for people with disabilities. Individuals with physical, cognitive, emotional, social, or other disabilities residing in the northern suburbs are eligible to participate. NSSRA offers more than 150 programs and events each season and serves approximately 1500 different individuals with disabilities in creative arts, sports, drama, dance, cooking and other areas. Programs are offered at park district, school and other locations throughout the Northern Suburban area. 
Orchard Village Orchard Village supports individuals with developmental disabilities so they can live, learn, work and play in their communities. We support individual choice and person-centered planning for individuals with disabilities 
Peer Services PEER Services' mission is to improve the quality of life in local communities by working to eliminate substance abuse. This is best accomplished by educating the community, by preventing substance abuse from developing, by intervening when substance abuse problems do develop, and providing treatment for those teens and adults struggling with drug dependence or addiction. 
Porchlight Counseling Services Porchlight Counseling Services exists to help college sexual assault survivors achieve healing and wholeness and to create a world in which a person's life is not defined by the devastating experience of sexual assault. 
Samaritan Counseling Center To offer hope, healing and restoration to wholeness in a manner that is professional, ethical, caring and accessible to all. In vital partnership with congregations and the community at large, we offer a unique integration of psychotherapy and spirituality in the counseling and educational services that we provide. 
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Warming House Youth Center The Warming House Youth Center provides a safe, supervised, and substance-free atmosphere where teen ownership and decision-making opportunities thrive. Our trained staff encourages growth and acceptance, promotes communication, and helps develop the skills of high school aged teens. 
West Suburban Access News Association THE MISSION OF WSANA The mission of WSANA will be to provide information and education on issues and information which will be of assistance to persons with disabilities to live independently and be a part of the community in which they live. The Suburban Cook County area of Illinois shall be given special attention. ___________________________________________ 
Winnetka Thrift Shop The Winnetka Thrift Shop, through its sale of gently used merchandise, provides income for Family Service of Winnetka-Northfield.