Volunteer Opportunities
Overview
Volunteers are always welcome at Shore. Volunteering provides a way to give back to your community. Your time and talent is special and does make a difference in the lives that you touch.
Please take a look at the list below for some of the volunteer opportunities available.
To learn more about volunteering, call 847-982-2030 ext. 221.
Areas of Volunteering
Chaperone
Help staff with individuals on outings.
Classroom Assistant
Assist staff in adult groups at Shore’s Lois Lloyd Center.
Cleaning
Help clean Shore’s facilities.
Employment Opportunities
Help individuals obtain competitive jobs.
General Mailing
Help development office to stuff, seal and sort large mailings.
Handyman
Building repair, painting and upkeep.
Landscaping
Assist with gardening and other outside projects.
Lunchroom Supervisors
Assist individuals at lunch with serving, clean-up and socializing.
Major Gifts
Assist Shore in developing relationships with businesses, foundations and individuals for support.
Newsletter
Assist with writing articles, taking photographs.
One-on-One Fundraising
Personally ask businesses, foundations and individuals for support.
Silent and Live Auction
Solicit items from retailers for spring benefit or golf outing.
Skills Advisor
Use your special talents to teach individuals skills such as balancing a checkbook, cooking, crafts, etc.
Spring Benefit and Golf Outing
Assist at the actual event by selling raffle tickets, helping at checkout, and other activities.
Consider
Your Legacy
Becoming a member of the Legacy Society is and incredibly powerful and special gift for those Shore Services supports.