Spare time this summer? Help out at our thrift store! We raise money for homeless women & children!

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ORGANIZATION: Home of the Sparrow, Inc

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Got extra time this summer and looking to help out your community? Join the team of volunteers at Community Threads resale store in Arlington Heights! Hours are flexible, come and serve whenever you'd like.

At Community Threads, you will help process donated goods, merchandise them on the sales floor, or assist fellow volunteers and customers. The profits generated by Community Threads are given in grants to Home of the Sparrow, an organization dedicated to assisting homeless women and children as they journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency. To date, Community Threads has given over 1.56 million dollars in grants to the local community and with your help, we can continue to help out those in need.

Send an email to cthreadsvolunteers@gmail.com to get started!

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About Home of the Sparrow, Inc

Location:

4209 Shamrock, McHenry, IL 60050, US

Mission Statement

Home of the Sparrow provides Hope, Opportunity and Support to empower women and children as they journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency.

Description

Volunteers are the backbone of Home of the Sparrow. Each time you volunteer, you become part of a woman’s story as she journeys to self-sufficiency!

Home of the Sparrow provides Transitional Shelter, as well as Affordable Housing and Rapid Re-Housing for women and children. Our Supportive Services address the core issues of homelessness.

We invite you to volunteer and shop at our Sparrow's Nest and Community Tread Thrift Stores. Stores are located in Woodstock, McHenry, Cary, Palatine, Mundelein, Third Lake, and Arlington Heights. Proceeds of these stores help keep our doors open. For more information about our programs, volunteering, or becoming a donor, visit www.HOSparrow.org.


CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Homeless & Housing
Women
Children & Youth, Homeless & Housing, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

250 W. Rand Rd.Arlington Heights, IL 60004

(42.116714,-87.98388)
 

SKILLS

  • Critical Thinking
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Most volunteers spend 3 hours per week with us. We would be happy to have you serve for however long you would like!

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