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CCRX | January Events
Jan
11

CCRX | January Events

40 volunteers will repurpose a variety of materials to create 400 notebooks.

  • Date: Saturday, January 11

  • Time: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • Location: Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange (2124 W 82nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60620)

  • Parking: Free parking is available on the west side of the CCRX building (on the left when facing the building from the street)

  • Afterparty: Gracie O’Malley’s Wicker Park (1635 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647)

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Amnesty International | January
Jan
11

Amnesty International | January

20 volunteers will be writing letters for 9 cases as a part of Amnesty International’s Write for Rights campaign. . Additional activities will include photo actions for missing people, signing petitions, and craft contests. The specific cases we will be working on can be found here.

  • Date: Saturday, January 11

  • Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • Location: Gracie O’Malley’s Wicker Park (1635 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647)

  • Parking: Street parking

  • Transit: Nearest station is Damen Blue Line

  • Afterparty: Stay afterward at Grace O'Malley for the afterparty!

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Cardz for Kidz | December 2024
Dec
14

Cardz for Kidz | December 2024

80 volunteers will be counting, sorting and packaging cards to be shipped to children worldwide.

  • Date: Saturday, December 14

  • Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • Location: West Loop Branch, Chicago Public Library, 122 N Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60607

  • Parking: Street parking is available near the library.

  • Afterparty: Lone Wolf Tavern, 806 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607

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Special Olympics December 2024
Dec
14

Special Olympics December 2024

30 volunteers will be assisting with the Snowshoe event. Roles will include time keeping, results recording, bullpen/escorting athletes to the start line, lunch, and awards. 

  • Date: Saturday, December 14

  • Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

  • Location: Norwood Park, 5801 N Natoma Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

  • Parking: Lot parking and street parking are both available.

  • Afterparty: Lone Wolf Tavern, 806 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607

Special instructions: We will be outside the entire time, so please dress for the winter weather. Please arrive promptly at 8:00 a.m. since VU volunteers will undergo training before the event begins at 9:00 a.m.

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Whim Social Hour
Aug
7

Whim Social Hour

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!)

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June 2024 - Cardz for Kidz
Jun
15

June 2024 - Cardz for Kidz

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.

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