Volunteer Oppurtunities
Medically Related
| Bonaventure House | |
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| Overview | Founded by the Alexian Brothers, Bonaventure House works to combat AIDS and homelessness by offering a residence which serves men and women living with AIDS. |
| Assistance Needed | Volunteers needed for supportive company for residents, recreational activities, alternative therapies, etc. |
| Contact Information |
Karen Kowal |
| Location | Bonaventure House 825 W. Wellington Ave Chicago, IL 60657 |
| Community Health | |
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| Overview | Community Health offers free quality healthcare for the uninsured in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago. |
| Assistance Needed | Triage, patient interviews and lab work (all w/supervisor) |
| Contact Information | |
| Location | Community Health 2611 W. Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60612 |
| Interfaith House | |
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| Overview | |
| Assistance Needed | |
| Contact Information | |
| Location | Interfaith House 3456 W. Franklin Blvd Chicago, IL 60624 |
| Jorge Prieto Community Clinic | |
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| Overview | Affliated with Cook County Hospital Department of Family Practice, this community clince services the Mexican community of "La Villita" (Little Village) on the south west side of Chicago. |
| Assistance Needed | |
| Contact Information |
Jim Donahue, MSW |
| Location | Jorge Prieto Community Clinic 2424 S. Pulaski Chicago, IL 60623 |
| Alivio Medical Center | |
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| Overview | |
| Assistance Needed | |
| Contact Information |
Marty Sanchez |
| Location | Alivio Medical Center 966 W, 21st Street Chicago, IL 60608 |
| Lawndale Christian Health Center | |
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| Overview | The mission of LCHC is to "show and share the love of Jesus Christ to the Lawndale Communities by providing holistic, affordable, and quality health care services" |
| Assistance Needed | Volunteers needed for a variety of positions. |
| Contact Information |
Karen Poulson
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| Location | Lawndale Christian Health Center 3860 W. Ogden Ave Chicago, IL 60623 |
| Loyola Center for Home Care and Hospice | |
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| Overview | Volunteers needed to provide companionship and support to patients in thier homes. |
| Assistance Needed | |
| Contact Information |
Nancy Kiel
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| Location | Loyola Center for Home Care and Hospice |
| The Night Ministry | |
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| Overview | The Night Ministry is an ecumenical organization which provides a visible and accesible presence on the streets for youth and adults who are struggling with poverty, homelesssness, abuse and loneliness. |
| Assistance Needed | Health Outreach Bus: Work with a nurse and outreach professional to provide basic health care, health education, screenings, referral assistance and hospitality during the nighttime to people on the streets. Soup Suppers: Get a group of people together to prepare a meal and serve it to people on the streets where teh Health Outreach Bus travels. |
| Contact Information |
Gail Bernoff |
| Location | The Night Ministry 4711 N. Ravenswood Chicago, IL 60640 |
| Eisenhower Tower | |
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| Overview | |
| Assistance Needed | Volunteers needed to observe and assist physicians. Thursdays: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Contact Information |
Bridgid Steele, MD |
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