Volunteer

Volunteers are critical to what we do and GiveNKind has numerous volunteer opportunities available depending on volunteers’ interests and skills. Online volunteer opportunities are available; in person opportunities are available to support the GiveNKind Center in Mundelein, IL.

GiveNKind also needs volunteers’ time and talents with event planning, special projects, technology, video creation and photography, and sharing our mission with the community. Learn more about our volunteer opportunities or email volunteer@givenkind.org.

Volunteer Opportunities

GiveNKind Center

Volunteer at the GiveNKind Center in Mundelein, IL

GiveNKind Center Volunteers

Sign up online to volunteer at the GiveNKind Center in Mundelein, fulfilling nonprofit partners' orders, inventorying new donations, and helping to load vehicles. Volunteers complete health and safety training at the Center prior to their first shift.

Procurement Team

Help source new donations in Chicagoland

Procurement Specialist

Help GiveNKind’s efforts to source donations of excess inventory from local businesses and retail stores. The Procurement Team meets online Tuesdays, 9 - 9:30 a.m. If you have local connections or just like to talk to people about GiveNKind, we need you!

Resource Rescue

Pick up donated goods from local businesses

Resource Rescue Team

Resource Rescue volunteers pick up donated goods in the Chicagoland area to bring to the GiveNKind Center in Mundelein for distribution to local nonprofits. Resource Rescue volunteers may use their own cars or drive vehicles rented by GiveNKind. Drivers must be fully insured and have a clean driving record.

GiveNKind Direct

Place donations nationally, directly with nonprofits

GiveNKind Direct Team

The GiveNKind Direct Team is responsible for placing donated goods with nonprofit partners in the Chicagoland area and nationally. Volunteers manage the donation process from start to finish, developing relationships with donor organizations as well as local nonprofits. Fully remote, 2-3 hours a week.