Needs From: United Way of Metro Chicago

Volunteer: Deliver Hope to Hospitals in the Chicagoland

Every Mile Matters! Deliver Hope!

Be there when a hospital calls for help! Deliver life-saving blood donations to local hospitals, assist our blood collections teams with supplies, and return blood products from various locations in the region, directly helping patients in need. Whether you prefer more flexible, on-demand opportunities or regularly scheduled shifts, our user-friendly mobile app makes it easy to pick up shifts that fit your schedule. This makes it perfect for those seeking a flexible volunteering experience.

Time Commitment: 2-4 shifts/month. Shifts are generally 4-6 hours. Weekdays and especially weekends volunteers needed. On-demand volunteers are needed as well and must have a willingness to be flexible.

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Every Mile Matters! Deliver Hope!

Be there when a hospital calls for help! Deliver life-saving blood donations to local hospitals, assist our blood collections teams with supplies, and return blood products from various locations in the region, directly helping patients in need. Whether you prefer more flexible, on-demand opportunities or regularly scheduled shifts, our user-friendly mobile app makes it easy to pick up shifts that fit your schedule. This makes it perfect for those seeking a flexible volunteering experience.

Time Commitment: 2-4 shifts/month. Shifts are generally 4-6 hours. Weekdays and especially weekends volunteers needed. On-demand volunteers are needed as well and must have a willingness to be flexible.

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60612

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: ❤️ Turn Compassion Into Action: Become a Red Cross Disaster Action Team Specialist

Want to make a real impact in your own community? Join the American Red Cross as a Disaster Action Team (DAT) Specialist and be one of the first to support families affected by home fires and other emergencies across Cook County. You’ll provide comfort, resources, and hope on someone’s hardest day.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

✅ Flexible, meaningful volunteer service
✅ A vital part of our local disaster response operations
✅ Make a direct difference for families—right where help is needed most

Ready to step into a role that truly matters?

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Want to make a real impact in your own community? Join the American Red Cross as a Disaster Action Team (DAT) Specialist and be one of the first to support families affected by home fires and other emergencies across Cook County. You’ll provide comfort, resources, and hope on someone’s hardest day.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

✅ Flexible, meaningful volunteer service
✅ A vital part of our local disaster response operations
✅ Make a direct difference for families—right where help is needed most

Ready to step into a role that truly matters?

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60612

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer as a Red Cross Duty Officer/Dispatcher

Want to make a real impact from anywhere?
The American Red Cross is seeking Duty Officer / Dispatcher Volunteers to help coordinate disaster response remotely. Your quick thinking and leadership ensure families get help when they need it most.

✅ Flexible, remote volunteer role
✅ Vital part of our disaster response operations
✅ Make a meaningful difference—right from home

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Want to make a real impact from anywhere?
The American Red Cross is seeking Duty Officer / Dispatcher Volunteers to help coordinate disaster response remotely. Your quick thinking and leadership ensure families get help when they need it most.

✅ Flexible, remote volunteer role
✅ Vital part of our disaster response operations
✅ Make a meaningful difference—right from home

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Be a Friendly Face to Blood Donors

Save Lives, one Blood Drive at a time!

As a Blood Donor Ambassador, you’ll help create a warm, friendly environment where every blood donor feels appreciated and cared for. Greet donors with a warm smile, assist them with check in, and express heartfelt thanks for their generous donation. One shift, one smile, one donor at a time. Explore a new purpose by joining the American Red Cross to provide lifesaving blood to those in need.

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Save Lives, one Blood Drive at a time!

As a Blood Donor Ambassador, you’ll help create a warm, friendly environment where every blood donor feels appreciated and cared for. Greet donors with a warm smile, assist them with check in, and express heartfelt thanks for their generous donation. One shift, one smile, one donor at a time. Explore a new purpose by joining the American Red Cross to provide lifesaving blood to those in need.

Agency: American Red Cross of Illinois

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60612

Allow Groups: No