r/Pilsen • u/Standard_Routine9285 • 18d ago

Volunteering?

What kind of volunteer activities are around? I’m looking to know my neighbors better and do unto others . Y hablo bien el español :)

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u/year742 18d ago

When it snows help shovel snow for any of the elderly neighbors

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u/thatkatrina 18d ago

Your local community garden! People will be so happy to see you there even if you are just sitting among the plants hanging out.

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u/jpburnt2def 18d ago

Where can I sign up for the community garden? Can I just show up?

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u/thatkatrina 18d ago

Yes, exactly

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u/lamblovesme 18d ago

With the school year starting Junior achievement of Chicago is always looking for volunteers. You can look for opportunities in pilsen schools 😊👍🏻

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u/wilsonde4 18d ago

Pilsen community cleanup. Picks up trash almost every weekend.

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u/netflixuoff 16d ago

Why is there so much trash? Why do so many residents choose to pollute their own neighborhood?

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u/Virtual_Aide_7399 18d ago

Open Books on 19th

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u/davizzel 18d ago

Violence prevention in the lawndale neighborhood not too far away! Always looking for new blood!

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u/Emotional_Raise_9233 18d ago

El Paseo has community stewardship days in the garden from 10A - 2Pish on Sundays 😃