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Volunteering Opportunities In Lemont
Organization |
Email/Website |
Phone |
Purpose |
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American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Lemont - Homer Glen | heidi.gonzalez@cancer.org www.cancer.org www.relayforlife.org/northwillcountil/ |
708-633-7771
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ACS is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. |
American Cancer Society Road to Recovery Volunteer Driver | kelly.perez@cancer.org www.cancer.org/drive |
708-633-7771 | To provide transportation to individuals to and from cancer treatment appointments. |
Bethany Open Pantry Fund | bethanylmt@aol.com prelainasalmon@gmail.com www.bethanylemont.org |
630-257-7953 | To provide food for adults & children who live in the Lemont area who show financial hardship. |
Boy Scout Troop 149 | committeechair@troop149lemont.org | |
Prepare young people (males 11-18) to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. |
Community Nutrition Network
(Meals on Wheels) |
jowen@cnnssa.org Cnnssa.org |
630-257-0515 | To provide nutritious lunches to homebound seniors and educational and nutritious lunches and activities to our Lemont Café seniors. |
Cub Scout Pack 249 | curtis.barndollar@gmail.com |
630-308-2175 | Youth organization for boys grades 1-5. Primary mission is to build character, learn citizenship and develop personal fitness as part of the overall Boy Scouts of America program. |
Hope & Friendship Foundation - (not)INVINCIBLE | terri@hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com www.hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com |
630-816-4972 | Coalition was established to continue the efforts of planning and facilitating programs to stop the use of drugs/alcohol in our youth and prevent even one death from that decision. |
Hope & Friendship Foundation | terri@hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com/ www.hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com | 630-816-4972 | Hope and Friendship's mission is to meet financial, physical and emotional needs here in Lemont; from those that can to those that need engaging in outreaches throughout the year offering hands & feet to engage in meeting needs. A 501c3 |
Lemont Area Historical Society | lemonthistorical@gmail.com/ www.lemonthistorical.org | 630-257-2972 | Bring people together to preserve the heritage, history and folklore of the Lemont area. |
Lemont Artists Guild | jlmcgloin@hotmail.com www.lemontartistsguild.org |
815-838-4693
815-341-1145 |
Provide education & art instruction to the community. |
Lemont Center for the Arts | bobmonaparry@hotmail.com www.lemontcenterforthearts.wordpress.com | 630-243-7375 | To enrich the cultural landscape of Lemont by fostering the production & appreciation of the arts. |
Lemont Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association (LCPAAA) c/o Lemont P.D. | bbgx2@aol.com | 630-257-2229 | Continue education and training regarding the profession of law enforcement, give service to the community and support employees of the LPD. |
Lemont Girl Scouts |
briggs502@comcast.net | Cathy Briggs |
Girl Scouts of the USA is the world's largest organization focused on and dedicated to girls promoting building character and learning skills that empower and enable girls to succeed throughout their lives.It is with this overall mission that the Lemont Girl Scout Service Unit operates to serve girls in the Lemont, Illinois Community. |
Lemont High School Educational Foundation |
kurtkorte@hotmail.com www.lhs210.net |
630-257-5177 |
Provide funding for grants requested by faculty and staff of LHS |
Lemont Honor 22 VFW Post 5819 Ladies Auxiliary | dikris@sbcglobal.net www.vfwlemont.com |
630-257-3365 | To provide aid to the VFW Post and to veterans and their families and to promote patriotism in the community. |
Lemont Junior Woman's ClubLemont Junior Woman's Club | black.shanna@yahoo.com www.lemontjuniorwomansclub.org | 630-768-8558 | Provides financial & volunteer support to educational, civic and philanthropic efforts that enrich lives of citizens of the Lemont community. |
Lemont Police Department Kops-N-Kids | fluna@lemont.il.us www.lemont.il.us |
630-257-2229 | To provide education to the families of Lemont about Police Services for local, county and state police by providing a fun free-day. |
Lemont Township Community Center | kathyhen58@att.net/ www.lemonttownship.org |
630-257-2522 | Community Garden, 113A grade school education trips to provide transportation - To develop an interpretation center for nature - in lobby of Community Center |
Lemont Township Human Services LEAP Tutoring Program | kathyhen58@att.net www.lemonttownship.org |
630-257-2522 | After school tutoring for families who are at poverty level income - grades 1-8. |
Lemont Township Medical Reserves Corps | terri-oneill@lemonttownship.org www.lemonttownship.org | 630-257-2522 x 13 | To serve Lemont community first responders in assisting in natural, man-made, and health disasters. |
Little Mountain Community Theatre | Sandy57@rocketmail.com/ www.littlemountaintheatre.org | 630-306-5838 | Promotes literary/theatrical arts by educating participants to work alongside theatre educators and first industry professionals in a hands on approach. Engage audiences in theatrical programs, workshops and productions. Enrich community by offering opportunities to enjoy and participate in live theatre. |
SS Cyril & Methodius SPRED | rectory@stcyril.org www.stcyril.org |
630-257-2776 | A program of community outreach welcomes persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to teach faith through a method which works inclusively from life toward parish worship. |
St. Alphonsus SPRED Group | calevas-stals@comcast.net www.spred.org |
630-257-2414 | Meet spiritual need of persons with developmental disabilities. |
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Donation Opportunities In Lemont
Organization |
Email/Website |
Phone |
Purpose |
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American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Lemont - Homer Glen | heidi.gonzalez@cancer.org
www.cancer.org/ www.relayforlife.org/northwillcountil/ |
708-633-7771
(815-227-2345) |
ACS is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. |
Bethany Open Pantry Fund | bethanylmt@aol.com prelainasalmon@gmail.com
www.bethanylemont.org |
630-257-7953 | To provide food for adults & children who live in the Lemont area who show financial hardship. |
Friends of the Lemont Public Library | a.stout@att.net | 630-257-6541 | The Friends exist to promote the use of the library and to give supplemental funding to the library to help with projects. |
Happy Hands United Methodist Preschool | lemonthappyhands@sbcglobal.net www.lemonthappyhands.com | 630-257-3112 | Non-profit preschool educating 2-4 year olds |
Hope & Friendship Foundation | terri@hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com www.hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com | 630-816-4972 | Hope and Friendship's mission is to meet financial, physical and emotional needs here in Lemont; from those that can to those that need engaging in outreaches throughout the year offering hands & feet to engage in meeting needs. A 501c3 |
Lemont Area Historical Society | lemonthistorical@gmail.com www.lemonthistorical.org | 630-257-2972 | Bring people together to preserve the heritage, history and folklore of the Lemont area. |
Lemont Christian Ministerial Association | N/A michael.gudgel@gmail.com |
630-257-5000 | To unify local churches/parishes in the Lemont area. We are dedicated to meeting the spiritual and emergency needs of residents. |
Lemont Firemen's Association
(Keepataw Parade) |
mkasperski@lemontfire.com | 630-257-2376 | Sponsor of the annual Lemont Keepataw Parade |
Lemont High School Dist 210 Project Graduation | jaspel@lhs210.net | 630-257-5838 | To offer a fun, safe chemical-free evening the night of LHS graduation. |
Lemont Honor 22 VFW Post 5819 Ladies Auxiliary | dikris@sbcglobal.net www.vfwlemont.com |
630-257-3365 | To provide aid to the VFW Post and to veterans and their families and to promote patriotism in the community. |
Lemont Police Benevolent Assn. c/o Lemont P.D. | jbuczyna@lemont.il.us | 630-257-2229 X 2424 | The Mission of the Lemont Police Benevolent Association (LPBA) is to raise funds for the use in times of tragedy, illness and need for the Employees of the Lemont Police Department and their families. The LPBA will also raise Funds to assist Employees children with scholarships if the employee sustains extreme or terminal disability. It shall be the goal of the LPBA to “foster a positive community image through community service and support of other local charities". |
Lemont Police Department Drug Resistance Program (formerly known as D.A.R.E.) | rmenzione@lemont.il.us www.lemont.il.us |
630-257-2229 | Instruct students on the dangers of drugs and violence. |
Lemont Police Department Kops-N-Kids | fluna@lemont.il.us www.lemont.il.us |
630-257-2229 | To provide education to the families of Lemont about Police Services for local, county and state police by providing a fun free-day. |
Lemont Township Family Assistance Fund | terri-oneill@lemonttownship.org www.lemonttownship.org | 630-257-2522 | Fund assists in crisis situations for those who live at or below the poverty level. |
Lemont Township Community Center | kathyhen58@att.net www.lemonttownship.org | 630-257-2522 | Community Garden, 113A grade school education trips to provide transportation - To develop an interpretation center for nature - in lobby of Community Center |
Lemont Township Summer Lunch Voucher Fund | terri-oneill@lemonttownship.org www.lemonttownship.org | 630-257-2522 | Summer lunch voucher fund will assist those families who are local poverty level with food assistance for kids lunches |
Lemont United Methodist Church Open Pantry | lemontumc@gmail.com www.lemontumc.org |
630-257-5210 | To help needy families in Lemont Township obtain food. |
SS Cyril & Methodius SPRED |
rectory@stcyril.org www.stcyril.org |
630-257-2776 | A program of community outreach welcomes persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to teach faith through a method which works inclusively from life toward parish worship. |
The Jeff Anderson Children's Foundation | thedukeandduchess@att.net | 630-257-7929 | To help local families during the holidays. |
Tragedy to Triumph Foundation | Dave Schury- Dave@FTTTF.org www.FTTTF.org |
630-408-2775 | Our mission is to provide emotional support to burn survivors and their families. |
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Membership Opportunities
Organization |
Email/Website |
Phone |
Purpose |
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Boy Scout Troop 149 | committeechair@troop149lemont.org | 708-906-6856 | Prepare young people (males 11-18) to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. |
Cub Scout Pack 249 | curtis.barndollar@gmail.com |
630-308-2175 | Youth organization for boys grades 1-5. Primary mission is to build character, learn citizenship and develop personal fitness as part of the overall Boy Scouts of America program. |
Lacrosse Club of Lemont c/o Lemont High School | lacrossecluboflemont@gmail.com www.lacrossecluboflemont.org | N/A | To provide Lemont High School students the opportunity to play lacrosse at the high school level and represent their school. Around since 2007. In 2012 formally organized and in 2014 received its 501c3 designation. |
Lemont Area Historical Society | lemonthistorical@gmail.com www.lemonthistorical.org | 630-257-2972 | Bring people together to preserve the heritage, history and folklore of the Lemont area. |
Lemont Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association (LCPAAA) c/o Lemont P.D. | bbgx2@aol.com | 630-257-2229 | Continue education and training regarding the profession of law enforcement, give service to the community and support employees of the LPD. |
Lemont Police Cadet (Explorer Post #449) | rkeane@lemont.il.us or jlauricella@lemont.il.us www.lemont.il.us |
630-257-2229 | The purpose of the Cadet Program is to provide young adults who may be interested in a career in law enforcement with a comprehensive program of training, competition, service and practical experiences. |
Lemont Girl Scouts | briggs502@comcast.net | 630-244-7748 | To help girls develop courage, confidence and character through self-discovery and community involvement. |
Lemont High School Band Parents Association (LHSBPA) | marieswick5@gmail.com www.LemontBand.org |
630-257-5177 |
Provide support to the band program at Lemont High School, funding programs for students that fall outside normal curriculum. |
Lemont Honor 22 VFW Post 5819 | vfwlemont@sbcglobal.net www.vfwlemont.com |
630-257-9859 | Veteran organization that assists veterans in need as well as local community organizations. |
Lemont Junior Woman's Club | black.shanna@yahoo.com www.lemontjuniorwomansclub.org |
630-768-8558 | Provides financial & volunteer support to educational, civic and philanthropic efforts that enrich lives of citizens of the Lemont community. |
Lemont Juniorettes | juniorettes@lemontjuniorwomansclub.org www.lemontjuniorwomansclub.org | 630-247-3009 | Provide community service through volunteerism, while promoting educational goals, leadership and social activities for young women ages 12-18 years. |
Lemont Council 1599 Knights of Columbus | ktm@ameritech.net | 630-788-4800 | To provide service and donations to church, youth activities and community activities. |
Lemont Lions Club | Pbnsusie@yahoo.com www.lemontlions.org |
847-987-4137 | Provide assistance to the blind, deaf, diabetic and those in need in the Lemont Community. |
Lemont Township Seniors Association | N/A | 630-257-0166 | Luncheon, parties, bus trips, supplies |
Rotary Club of Lemont - Homer Glen | John Young, President jyoung@lhs210.net |
630-243-3210/ cell 630-542-1633 | To connect service opportunities with needs of the community. |
School District 113A Educational Foundation | carolyncesarz@gmail.com www.sd113afoundation.org |
N/A | To seek and provide financial and other resources to support education, innovation and enrichment in pursuit of academic excellence for SD 113A |
Seniors & Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.)
c/o Lemont PD |
fluna@lemont.il.us www.lemont.il.us |
630-257-2229 | To bring the over 55 community together with Law Enforcement to educate them in ways to protect themselves and the community. |
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