Looking to give back to your community? Volunteering is a great way to serve Northwestern and the surrounding area as a "thank you" for all of our experiences at NU. It is also a great way to spruce up your resume and gauge your future interests. Check out some local volunteering opportunities:
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
The Arts and Programing
Public Health and Service
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
- St. Francis Hospital - Many volunteer positions open, located on Ridge
- NorthShore - Volunteer positions in a hospital setting, located on Gross Point Road, Skokie
- Symphony of Evanston - Long Term nursing home located on Foster
- Lurie Children's Hospital - Renounced Children's hospital located near the Chicago campus
The Arts and Programing
- Rimland - collaborative care for individuals with autism; music, arts, and programing opportunities, located on Hartrey Ave
- Howard Brown Health Center - currently looking for volunteers for special events, Wrigleyville
Public Health and Service
- Campus Kitchens at NU - on campus weekly volunteer opportunity
- American Red Cross - Nationwide public health, many opportunities for volunteering, located in Illinois Medical District
- Strive for College - mentor HS students 1x a week on campus (NU Chapter Google Form)