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Are you a good friend? Become a Volunteer Visitor!
ORGANIZATION: Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
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2 people are interested
We are seeking volunteers inIllinoisto provide companionship and advocacy to individuals with disabilities.
Through the Volunteer Guardianship and Advocacy Program, you will be paired with an adult ward of the state who lives in your community and visit with them each month.
Many of our wards have become alienated from family over the years and don't often have friends in the area. Your presence will mean so much.
Contact us now to learn more about how you can make an impact on our clients' lives.
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About Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
Location:
160 N. LaSalle St., Suite S-500, Chicago, IL 60601, US
Mission Statement
The Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission safeguards the rights of persons with disabilities by providing public guardianship services, legal representation and a process to investigate alledged rights violations.
Description
The agency provides court appointed guardianship services to the mentally and physically disabled. It also investigates claims of human rights violations in residential treatment facilities and provides legal representation for the disabled.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various locations in the Chicago metro areaChicago, IL 60601
DATE POSTED
December 7, 2022
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training