Opportunities for Volunteers

We know that your time is a precious commodity. Therefore, any time that you have to donate is a valuable gift to us and we would love to speak to you!  We have volunteers who give anywhere from 4 hours (minimum required) a month to 10 hours a week.  Please download and fill out the Volunteer Application Form.  After we receive your application and resume, we will contact you to set up a time to get to know you better and to tell you more about our volunteer program.

For additional information, please E-mail our Volunteer Coordinator  or call (630) 961-5665 during office hours.

The following are volunteer opportunities with which we need help:

Introductory Interviewer:

Provide orientation via PowerPoint on Thursday and/or Saturday mornings, 9:30-10:30 to assess how job seekers are doing in their job search. Orient job seekers to the Center, including: describe who we are and how we can help, provide a tour of the Center, and explain other resources outside the Center which are available to job seekers.

Human Resource/Business Professional:

Provide one-on-one appointments with clients, covering such topics as resume writing, interviewing skills, career counseling, job search strategy, and networking.

Computer Specialist:

Provide basic computer training.

Marketing Specialist:

If you have experience in developing marketing materials, your talents can make a difference. Prepare brochures, press releases, event invitations, and posters.