Book | The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore Discussion | June 3 | 6:00 p.m. Location | LIFT Center | 2S361 Glen Park Rd, Lombard This summer we are starting a book club and have chosen books that will help us better understand the community we serve at the LIFT Center…
Gardeners and Waterers Needed! In partnership with The Garden Works Project we are planting produce that will be offered to our guests in the LIFT Market. If you are interested in helping water the garden and maintain it, this is the role for you. LIFT Center Volunteer Application We ask all our LIFT Center volunteers…
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,…
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…
Serving and volunteering at the LIFT Market is a hands-on way to care for our neighbors and support families facing food insecurity. From welcoming guests and assisting with grocery selections to restocking shelves and helping with carry-out, every role plays a part in creating a dignified, empowering experience for those we serve. LIFT Market Volunteer…
Serve with our Care Team at the LIFT Center, creating a welcoming, supportive environment for individuals and families facing food insecurity. Greet guests with warmth and dignity Listen with compassion Connect neighbors to helpful resources Offer prayer or encouragement when desired Help ensure every visitor feels seen, respected, and valued MAKE AN…
At our church, we partner with Administer Justice to host a Gospel Justice Center—a place where neighbors facing legal challenges can find care, clarity and hope. Every third Saturday of the month, trained volunteers come together to provide affordable legal help and compassionate support for those navigating complex issues. You can make a difference by serving with us! Client Advocates…
