On the first Saturday of each month, there are opportunities to serve with our community and mission partners at the LIFT Center. Space is limited, so sign up as soon as you are able. Many opportunities are family-friendly. We will not gather on July 4, 2026. All LIFT Center volunteers must submit a LIFT Center application. If you haven’t yet, complete and…
One hour mentoring per week | Various Schools | Villa Park & Lombard Every child deserves someone in their corner. As a Kids Hope mentor, you’ll spend just one hour each week at York Center School, Stevenson School or North Elementary School offering encouragement, support and friendship to a child who needs it most. Mentors help with schoolwork,…
Wednesdays | 2:30–3:45 p.m. Albright Middle School | Villa Park Resilient launched a Middle School program last fall called Explorations. This program helps students explore career options, build confidence in math and develop the emotional readiness needed to transition into high school. They meet after school at Albright Middle School on Villa Ave. in Villa Park every…
Help create a welcoming space for our neighbors to grow in their English skills through two great opportunities: English Conversation Cafe | First Saturday of the month Engage in casual, friendly conversations with guests from diverse backgrounds—no teaching experience required! Just bring a willingness to listen, encourage and connect. The Cafe offers a relaxed, judgment-free environment where learners…
Wednesdays | September 2026–May 2027 | 7:35–8:05 a.m. North Elementary School | 150 W. Sunset Drive, Villa Park Volunteers gather each Wednesday morning for Breakfast & Books, at North Elementary School in Villa Park, where children enjoy a nourishing breakfast and then listen to a storybook chosen by the school, read aloud by a caring…