Volunteer, Non-Profit & Social Impact
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Volunteer / Humanitarian, Youth Development, Child Development/Support, Non-Profit / Outreach
About The Organization
Marillac St. Vincent Family Services has served Chicago communities for over 100 years. As a sponsored work of the Daughters of Charity, we provide vital programs and services in early childhood education, youth services, and community outreach services. We have two centers on the west and north sides:
Marillac Social Center (a.k.a. “Marillac House”) and St. Vincent de Paul Center.
Volunteer
Position OverviewMarillac St. Vincent Family Services offers distinctive volunteer opportunities for individuals willing to share their time on a more long-term basis. Potential volunteers must complete an application, similar to the process for potential employees. This allows a more formal screening in compliance with certification requirements from regulatory bodies, such as the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and others. Volunteers are asked to commit to at least one half‑day or more per week for one calendar year.
Please review the specific opportunities below before applying.
Food Pantry, Food Rescue, or Home Delivery
Volunteers prepare the food pantry area and food item displays, assist clients directly on shopping days, help with client intake or the grocery area, unload trucks and sort deliveries, restock items, and prepare food boxes for home delivery clients. Background check is a requirement.
Schedule:
weekdays, varying hours 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Locations:
Marillac Social Center, St. Vincent de Paul Center.
Volunteers assist teachers and work with children ages 6 weeks to 13 years, supporting a content‑rich, developmentally appropriate curriculum that promotes children's progress in all developmental areas. Background check is a requirement.
Schedule:
weekdays, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 3 – 6 p.m. Locations:
Marillac Social Center, St. Vincent de Paul Center.
Tutors youth throughout the year during non‑school hours to support the Hope Junior Program. The program runs year‑round, Monday – Friday. During the school year it is after school, and it continues during the summer. Background check is a requirement.
Schedule:
weekdays, 4 – 6 p.m.
Location:
Foglia Family and Youth Center.
Requirements vary depending on the volunteer position you are interested in, but all volunteer applicants must be 18 and over. For more information on specific requirements, email volunteers
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