Persons ages 12 and older are encouraged to get involved by volunteering. Volunteers give freely of their time and expertise in order to make a difference.
Volunteering can help you:
- Build confidence and self-esteem
- Make a difference in someone’s life
- Encourage diversity
- Make new friends
- Gain new opportunities and challenges
- Provide a sense of fun and adventure
- Improve career opportunities and employability
- Be part of a community
- Feel needed and valued
- Learn or develop skills
Volunteers are needed to serve in many capacities here at Gurnee Park District, including special events, coaching youth leagues, and more.
For more information on volunteerism or fulfilling hours for church or school, contact our Supervisor of Community Programs and Events at 847-599-3745.