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Listed below are some volunteer service opportunities that are upcoming. This
is a chance to do some worthwhile service and also earn service hours.
Polar Plunge, March 6, 1pm at Sunrise Beach, Lake Bluff. The Law Enforcement torch Run Polar Plunge raises money to sponsor the Illinois Special Olympics. Participants need to raise at least $75 in donations from friends, family and fellow students, in exchange for jumping into icy waters in the middle of winter. May wear anything but a wet suit, shoes are recommended, costumes are encouraged. Bring a towel to dry off. Participants are invited to the Post Plunge Party. You can register as a team with five or more members. Register on line at www.plungeillinois.com The Center for Conservation Leadership is offering a summer program combining environmental education, leadership training and community service for students ages 13 to 15. This includes: Volunteer this summer at the Chicago Botanic Garden with Camp CBG! More Info Volunteer Gift Wrappers Needed for Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association’s Sign Up Volunteers needed for The Center for Enriched Living which helps provide quality social and recreational programs for people with developmental disabilities and a place where these people can find friends, fun and belonging. See attached sign up form and contact Brian Booth 847-948-7001 or Brian@CenterforEnrichedLiving.org Great Lake Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA),
which helps physically disabled children and young adults, needs student volunteers
for the following events: Volunteers needed who are interested in working with horses at Liberty Farm, 1181 Riverwoods Rd. Lake Forest. Have a working student program which the student will work in the barn and around horses in exchange for a horseback riding lesson each week. Contact: Julie Rebarchak cell: 847-373-1416 or Steve Foran cell: 847-22600215 Please contact Kathy O’Hara, Student Service Coordinator. 847-582-7424 or kohara@d115.org. |
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