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The following organizations are interested in your help, year round. Some have upcoming special events that can be found listed under volunteer events.
Organization: Mautino Memorial Library - Children's Library
Contact: Jeanne Struna
Phone: (815) 663-4741
E-mail: cakrwds@hotmail.com
Hours: M,Tu,W,Th: 3pm-7pm
Sat: 9am-2pm
Notes: Volunteer Opportunities include checking in and out of materials, decorating rooms, help with programs, story time help.
Organization: Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
Contact: Tania Prystash
Phone: (815) 220-0021
E-mail: tania.prystash@vitas.com
Notes: Requires 8 hour orientation (credit will be given).  Date and time of orientation will be announced.  Volunteer activities include visiting patients, clerical work, construction, and numerous others to fit your personality and interests.
Organization: Project Success
Contact: Candyce Wolsfeld, Director
Phone: (815) 663-5437
Organization: YMCA Dolphins Swim Team
Contact: Jane Knafelc
Phone: (815) 223-2106
Notes: Help with swim meets November through February.  Go to service program office for specific dates.  Districts March 1st and 2nd.
Organization: American Red Cross
Contact: Sara Stasik
Phone: (815) 223-0922
E-mail: ivarc2@insightbb.com
Organization: PADS Homeless Shelter
Contact: Robert
Phone: (815) 433-1292
Organization: Illinois Valley Food Pantry
Contact: Donna Hess
Phone: (815) 224-3658
E-mail: ivfoodpantry@ivnet.com
Hours: M,T,F: 9 am - Noon | W: 8 am - 3 pm
TH: Closed | Sat: 8 am - 11 am
Notes: Please call before to notify interest in helping.
Need help on Saturdays for packing and sorting.
Organization: Illinois Veteran's Home
Contact: Marian Bickett, Director of Volunteer Services
Phone: 815-223-0303, ext. 259
Notes: Volunteer opportunities to help residents in the following ways:  escort throughout building, bingo, picnics, provide music.  Call Ms. Bickett to discuss times, etc.
Organization: IVAR - Illinois Valley Animal Rescue
Contact:
Phone: (815) 224-0061
Organization: Project Success
Contact: Candyce Wolsfeld, Director
Phone: (815) 663-5437
Organization: St. Margaret's Hospital
Contact: Lois Getty, Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: (815) 664-1130 or (815) 223-5346
Web Site: Volunteer Application and Info.
Organization: Illinois Valley Community Hospital
Contact: Jackie Barr, Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: (815) 780-3387
Organization: Special Olympic Office
Contact: Cheryl DePaepe, director
Phone: (815) 220-8128