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ORGANIZATION: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana
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Every week Girl Scouts participate in a wide variety of programs, events and activities offered by our council. These can vary on any subject from STEM to cooking classes to starting a butterfly garden. All created to help make every girl's experience in Girl Scouts unforgettable.
We need a team of volunteers who can help us run these programs. Doing things like helping girls complete tasks, set up and take down, maybe even traffic control.
We have 4 locations for this volunteer role:
1. Camp Greene Wood Gathering Place, 3155 71st St, Woodridge, IL 60517
2. Joliet Gathering Place, 1551 Spencer Road, Joliet, IL 60433
3. Merrillville Gathering Place, 8699 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
4. Vernon Hills Gathering Place, 650 N Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
- The time commitment is flexible, and you can participate to whatever level you are able for whichever programs/days/times appeal to you. Specific opportunities and scheduling will be discussed after the application process is complete.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- An informal interview is required for this position
- Training will be provided
- Volunteers must have own transportation to location
- Following the informal interview, volunteers in this role are required to register as members of Girl Scouts ($25/year), and complete a criminal background check. Both are done on-line.
More opportunities with Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana
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About Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana
Location:
20 S. Clark St., Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60603, US
Mission Statement
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
Description
At Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, girls bring their dreams to life and work together to build a better world. From making new friends to trying new activities and programs, girls can be their most authentic selves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges.
Backed by trusted adult volunteers, mentors, and millions of alums, Girl Scouts lead the way as they find their voices and make changes that affect the issues most important to them. Volunteers use their expertise, skills, interests, and life experience to shape fun and enriching leadership experiences for girls and inspire them to reach their personal best.
There's a volunteer opportunity for everyone! Whether you can give a few hours, a few weeks, or a few months, volunteering with Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana is flexible and fun. Embark on an extraordinary journey of leadership today!
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
variousSuite 200ChicagoChicago, IL 60603
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2020
SKILLS
- General Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- Program Management
- People Skills
- STEM
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Flexible but generally afterschool hours or weekends.
- Girl Scouts membership is required once selected to volunteer