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Health/Substance Abuse
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--- Dental Care
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--- Patient Support
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--- Bartending
--- Bingo Caller
--- Concessions
--- Decorator Show House
--- Event Coordination
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--- Parade Marshall
--- Parking Lot
--- Party Host/Hostess
--- Setup/Cleanup
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--- Emergency Transportation
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RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program)
Service Learning
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The Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago
2121 S. Goebbert Road Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone: 847-228-1320
Email:
volunteer@volunteerinfo.net
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Phone: 847-228-1006
Email:
rsvp@volunteerinfo.net
www.volunteerinfo.net
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