Needs From: Heart of Illinois Volunteers

Volunteer: Adopt Our Families: Community Gift Giving Program

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! CFPA is hosting its annual “Adopt Our Families” campaign to support clients and families this holiday season. CFPA is actively seeking community donors to purchase items from the General Wish List. If you are interested purchasing items form the General Wish List, please review the list here: General Wish List or email Jillian at jbearce@centerforpreventionofabuse.org.

 

Organization: Center for Prevention of Abuse

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! CFPA is hosting its annual “Adopt Our Families” campaign to support clients and families this holiday season. CFPA is actively seeking community donors to purchase items from the General Wish List. If you are interested purchasing items form the General Wish List, please review the list here: General Wish List or email Jillian at jbearce@centerforpreventionofabuse.org.

 

Organization: Center for Prevention of Abuse

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Dec 10, 2025

Zip Code: 61611

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Santa Claus Parade Volunteers for CFPA

It's a magical time of the year. Come walk with us and pass out candy as we promote our mission to helping people in Central Illinois live free from violence and abuse. Volunteers are encouraged to wear their favorite holiday attire while they accompany Quacky (CFPA’s mascot) and other friends of CFPA. 

Volunteers can also wear santa/elf hats and any festive accessories. Feel free to bring candy to share in the parade (no suckers please). This year's parade starts an hour earlier than past parades. Lineup begins 8:30 a.m. The parade begins at 9:15 a.m. sharp. Strollers and wheelchairs welcome! Please no pets.

Dress warm and Layer Up!

** please do not throw candy police will be issuing citations to those who are throwing and not handing candy directly to participants

** We will meet on NE Madison Ave in front of the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception

Organization: Center for Prevention of Abuse

It's a magical time of the year. Come walk with us and pass out candy as we promote our mission to helping people in Central Illinois live free from violence and abuse. Volunteers are encouraged to wear their favorite holiday attire while they accompany Quacky (CFPA’s mascot) and other friends of CFPA. 

Volunteers can also wear santa/elf hats and any festive accessories. Feel free to bring candy to share in the parade (no suckers please). This year's parade starts an hour earlier than past parades. Lineup begins 8:30 a.m. The parade begins at 9:15 a.m. sharp. Strollers and wheelchairs welcome! Please no pets.

Dress warm and Layer Up!

** please do not throw candy police will be issuing citations to those who are throwing and not handing candy directly to participants

** We will meet on NE Madison Ave in front of the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception

Organization: Center for Prevention of Abuse

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 28, 2025

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Wrapping Nights for CFPA Client Gifts

The holiday season is here, and we need your help spreading joy!

Our Adopt Our Families program connects generous community donors with local families in need and now it’s time to wrap all those wonderful gifts!

When: December 10–11
Time: 5:00–7:30 PM
Where: 720 W Joan Ct Peoria IL 61614

We’re looking for volunteers to help wrap presents for our clients and their families. Whether you’re a wrapping pro or just bring good holiday cheer, we’d love to have you join us!

All supplies will be provided just bring your holiday spirit. If you do have extra wrapping supplies, you are welcome to bring it!

Organization: Center for Prevention of Abuse

The holiday season is here, and we need your help spreading joy!

Our Adopt Our Families program connects generous community donors with local families in need and now it’s time to wrap all those wonderful gifts!

When: December 10–11
Time: 5:00–7:30 PM
Where: 720 W Joan Ct Peoria IL 61614

We’re looking for volunteers to help wrap presents for our clients and their families. Whether you’re a wrapping pro or just bring good holiday cheer, we’d love to have you join us!

All supplies will be provided just bring your holiday spirit. If you do have extra wrapping supplies, you are welcome to bring it!

Organization: Center for Prevention of Abuse

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: Yes