Mission: Empower Volunteer Centers to respond to critical needs of Illinois communities through statewide information exchange, collaboration, training and support.
What a Volunteer Center does?
- Connects any person or group with a variety of opportunities to serve organizations in need
- Builds the capacity for effective volunteering
- Promotes volunteerism
- Participates in strategic initiatives that mobilize volunteers to strengthen communities
Who Benefits from Volunteer Centers?
- Volunteers
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Corporations and Businesses
- Government Funded Programs
- Schools
- Churches
VCI Chair Contact Information
Kathy Blair
Giving DuPage
Department of Community Services
421 N. County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: 630-407-6458
E-mail: givingdupage@dupageco.org
Volunteer Centers in Illinois
- Chicago Cares
2 North Riverside Plaza Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312-780-0800
E-mail Chicago Cares
- The Community House
415 W. Eighth St.
Hinsdale, IL 60521
Phone: 630-323-7500 ext. 228
E-mail: mmcgonagle@thecommunityhouse.org
- Giving DuPage
421 N. County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: 630-407-6458
E-mail: givingdupage@dupageco.org
- HandsOn Suburban Chicago
2121 S. Goebbert Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone: 847-228-1320
E-mail: volunteer@volunteerinfo.net
- Lake County Cares
400 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-234-8876
E-mail: info@lakecountycares.org
- RSVP of Peoria and Tazewell Counties
816 N.E. Madison Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
Phone: 309-682-8521
E-mail: rsvp@rsvpvolunteers.org
- Southwestern Illinois Volunteer Center
5103 Bunkum Road
East St. Louis, IL 62204
Phone: 618-874-7901
E-mail: volunteer@swivc.org
- United Way McHenry County Volunteer Center
4508 Prime Parkway
McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: 815-344-4483
E-mail McHenry County
- United Way of Rock River Valley
612 North Main Street, Suite 300
Rockford, IL 61103
Phone: 815-968-5400
E-mail: Volunteer@unitedwayrrrv.org
- Volunteer & Civic Engagement Center, University of Illinois Springfield
One University Plaza, Student Affairs Building Suite 60
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: 217-206-7716
E-mail: volunteer@uis.edu
- The Volunteer Center of North East Metropolitan Chicago
520 Glendale Avenue, Suite 3C
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-441-7665
E-mail: barb@volunteercenterhelps.org
- Volunteer Center of United Way of Lake County
330 South Greenleaf Street
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone: 847-775-1000
E-mail: uwlc@uwlakeco.org
- Volunteer Pool of Highland Park
PO Box 192, Highland Park,IL 60035
Highland Park, IL 60035
Phone: 847-433-2190
E-mail: info@volunteerpoolHP.org