Kick off fall and celebrate VU's 8th anniversary with us at Chicago FarmWorks! 🍂 REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND!

VU cheered on the Cubs!

45 volunteers weeded, shoveled, and cut shrubbery at Homan Rails Farm.

Volunteers picked up trash and cleaned the grounds of the Pullman National Historical Park with the Trash Trekkers. At the end of the event, volunteers became junior park rangers!

Join us for the Volunteering Untapped Chicago Summer Social! We'll be hanging out at the Whim to celebrate the summer and have a good time. RSVP HERE! (it’s free to attend!)

40 volunteers helped weed and clean the garden.

30 volunteers weeded the farm, cleaned up brush, composted, and moved mulch.

50 volunteers took part in counting and reviewing, sorting, and packaging cards, which will be sent to senior living facilities, schools, patients' homes, hospitals, foster homes, members of the military, and more.

Bingo!!! We just celebrated 100 events!

VU purchased $3.3K of donations, with proceeds raised from Giving Tuesday, and packed and distributed them to schools and shelters focused on supporting women and children throughout the Chicago and Oak Park areas.

60 volunteers counted, reviewed, sorted, and packaged handmade cards which will be sent to senior living facilities, schools, patients' homes, hospitals, foster homes, members of the military, and more.

15 volunteers will be assisting with outdoor food distribution. You may be packing carts of food, bringing food outside to clients, packing bags, or stocking shelves.

20 volunteers will organize donations and tidy up the space used for AYS's afterschool program.

20 volunteers supported Amnesty International’s annual One is Write for Rights campaign, writing on 10 cases of human rights defenders who've been selected by their researchers.

50 volunteers counted, reviewed, wrote, and packaged cards, which were sent to senior living facilities, schools, patients' homes, hospitals, foster homes, members of the military, and more.

Volunteering Untapped Chicago and EveryWoman Project - Chicago Chapter have teamed up to raise $2,500 to pack 1,000 hygiene and toiletry bags to be dispersed among 23+ shelters, organizations, and schools with high homeless populations across Chicago.

Volunteers assisted with outdoor food distribution. Volunteers packed carts, brought food outside to clients, packed bags, or stocked shelves.

12 volunteers are led an artmaking workshop with community members in North Lawndale. Volunteers supported workshop set up and ran the welcome and food service tables. Other activities included planting seeds and lead art activities for the workshop