Hands that serve. Hearts that love.

Volunteers are the heartbeat of our mission. It’s people just like you who make our programs possible by choosing to give your time. When you join our team of volunteers, you’re helping us build communities where lives are changed and hope is found.

Feeding programs

Shelf Stocking
Shopping Assistance
Drop-off Deliveries
Meal Prep/Kitchen Assistant
Meal Serving

Be the reason someone doesn't go to bed hungry tonight!

Emergency Disaster Services

Emergency disaster services - Volunteer - North and Central Illinois Division.

Disaster Social Services
Donations and Distribution Management
Emotional and Spiritual Care
Food Service
Recovery

Learn more about volunteering opportunities with us.

Shelter support

Shelter services - Volunteer - North and Central Illinois Division.

Residential Social Services
Front Desk Attendant
Shelter Cook

Help us shelter lives today.

At home opportunities

At home opportunities - Volunteer - North and Central Illinois Division.

The Salvation Army offers at-home volunteer opportunities that let you make a difference from wherever you are.

Create greeting cards for our Housing Program residents to bring a glimmer of hope and joy to their day.
Help our homeless neighbors avail the basic necessities of life by making them a resealable hygiene kit.

Opportunities by location

Volunteer opportunities vary depending on where you live, but all of our locations need volunteers throughout the year.

Adele and Robert Stern Red Shield Center (Englewood)

945 West 69th Street

Chicago, IL 60621

Phone: (773) 358-3200 | Fax: (773) 382-3279

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Aurora Corps Community Center

550 Redwood Drive Aurora, IL 60506

Phone: 630-897-7265 | Fax: 630-897-7304

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Belvidere Corps Community Center

422 S. Main Street

Belvidere, IL 61008-3740

Phone: 815-544-3892 | Fax: 815-547-4507

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Booth Manor Senior Residences

1500 W. Madison Street

Chicago, IL 60607-1801

Phone: 312-243-1271

Map/Directions | Volunteer | Learn More...

Blue Island Corps Community Center

2900 W. 127th Street (Burr Oak Ave)

Blue Island, IL 60406

Phone: 708-332-0100 | Fax: 708-926-2466

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Chicago Lawn Corps Community Center

5950 S. Spaulding Avenue

Chicago, IL 60629-3250

Phone: 773-434-0488 | Fax: 773-778-1176

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Chicago Temple Corps Community Center

1 N. Ogden Avenue

Chicago, IL 60607-1815

Phone: 312-492-6803 | Fax: 312-492-6804

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Divisional Headquarters

5040 N. Pulaski Road

Chicago, IL 60630

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Des Plaines Corps Community Center

609 W. Dempster Street

Des Plaines, IL 60016-2651

Phone: 847-981-9111 | Fax: 847-981-9110

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Evangeline Booth Lodge

800 W. Lawrence Avenue

Chicago, IL 60640

Phone: 773-275-9383 | Fax: 773-275-3062

Map/Directions | Volunteer | Learn more...

Evanston Corps Community Center

1403 Sherman Avenue

Evanston, IL 60201-4414

Phone: 847-866-9770 | Fax: 847-866-9784

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Freedom Center (Harbor Light Corps)

825 N. Christiana

Chicago, IL 60651

Phone: 312-667-2200 | Fax: 312-421-0447

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

LaVillita Corps Community Center

3621 W. 24th Street

Chicago, IL 60623

Phone: 773-257-0700 | Fax: 773-257-0702

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Mayfair Corps Community Center

5020 N. Pulaski Road

Chicago, IL 60630-2788

Phone: 773-794-6210 | Fax: 773-205-3504

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Midway Citadel Corps Community Center

5036-52 W. 47th Street

Chicago, IL 60638-2000

Phone: 773-838-8005 | Fax: 773-767-4903

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Midwest Corps Community Center

20 S. Campbell Avenue

Chicago, IL 60612-2942

Phone: 312-733-4801 | Fax: 312-733-7680

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Norridge Citadel Corps Community Center

8354 W. Foster Avenue

Norridge, IL 60706

Phone: 708-456-6220 | Fax: 708-456-9214

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Oakbrook Terrace Corps Community Center

1 S. 415 Summit Avenue

Villa Park, IL 60181-3906

Phone: 630-629-3044 | Fax: 630-629-0812

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center

1250 W. 119th Street

Chicago, IL 60643

Phone: 773-995-0151

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

STOP-IT Program (against human trafficking)

4800 N. Marine Drive

Chicago, IL 60640

Phone: 877-606-3158

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Templo Laramie Corps Community Center

2337 S. Laramie Avenue

Cicero, IL 60804-2853

Phone: 708-222-0177 | Fax: 708-222-0020

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Waukegan Corps Community Center

850 S. Green Bay Road

Waukegan, IL 60085-6250

Phone: 847-336-1880 | Fax: 847-336-0323

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Crystal Lake (McHenry County) Corps Community Center

290 W. Crystal Lake Avenue

Crystal Lake, IL 60014-5892

Phone: 815-455-2769 | Fax: 815-455-9318

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

DeKalb Corps Community Center

830 Grove Street

DeKalb, IL 60115-0442

Phone: 815-756-4308 | Fax: 815-756-7090

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Elgin Corps Community Center

316 Douglas Avenue

Elgin, IL 60120-4110

Phone: 847-741-2304 | Fax: 847-741-2311

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Joliet Corps Community Center

300 Third Avenue

Joliet, IL 60433-1985

Phone: 815-726-4834 | Fax: 815-726-4891

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Rockford & Winnebago County Office

520 Hollister Avenue

Rockford, IL 61104

Phone: 815-969-7408

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Rockford Temple Corps Community Center

500 S. Rockford Avenue

Rockford, IL 61104

Phone: 815-226-4400

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

St. Charles (Tri-City) Corps Community Center

1710 S. 7th Avenue

St. Charles, IL 60174-4380

Phone: 630-377-2769 | Fax: 630-377-2849

Map/Directions | Website | Volunteer

Contact Us

To contact the Divisional Volunteer Resource Office, email us here. To join our divisional volunteer list and be notified of future volunteer needs, you may:

Fill out our divisional volunteer application.
Text VOLUNTEER to 51555 to sign up for mobile alerts.*

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