Get Involved

There are so many ways to get involved in your local community. See below for a variety of ways to discover service opportunities near you!

Featured Opportunity:

Organization: Partners of the Evanston Public Library (PEPL) (a new non-profit volunteer group)

Remote/In Person: In person with some remote possibilities (such as web site development)

Description: Volunteers can help get this group off the ground by attending some meetings to help develop a mission/vision statement, help collect ideas on how to engage the community with the library, create a website and other marketing materials for PEPL, and help to recruit volunteers at various community events.

Contact Information: Ms. Vaishali Patel - vpatel.pepl@gmail.com

Opportunity Calendar:

This calendar contains recurring service events in and around Evanston. Feel free to save it to your calendar so you're always in the loop!

Covid-19 Protocols:

If you choose to participate in in-person service, please familiarize yourself with CDC guidelines and best practices and reach out directly to the service organization to learn more about their protocols and decide with your family what capacity you can take action.

Below are our school's protocols for service we participate in:

Opportunities and Organizations Spreadsheet:

In this spreadsheet you'll find remote and in-person opportunities in addition to an extensive list of organizations that are open to taking volunteers. If you find one that interests you, just contact the person listed and let them know you'd like to get involved!

Volunteer Opportunities 2021-22

Opportunity Map

Looking for a service activity near you? Check out this map to explore opportunities by location! The pins are also color coded by theme.

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