Support LivingWell

Volunteers are an integral part of LivingWell Cancer Resource Center.  They play a vital role in our organization and are making a valuable contribution to the enhancement of our mission and positively impact people facing cancer.  Please contact Cheryl Rabchuk at or 630-262-1111 if you are intersted in joining our volunteer team.

Here are some of the ways that you can get involved:

Ambassadors

Our specially trained ambassadors share the LivingWell story and mission to help educate hospitals, oncology practices, schools, churches, service clubs, and other organizations through speaking engagements.

Bakers

Bakers bake cookies, cakes and other treats to be made available for our participants in the Center.

Children and Family Support Facilitators

Clinically trained and educated social workers, counselors and psychologists are needed to lead supprt groups, art therapy, and special events for children and adults facing cancer.

Clerical Support

Clerical support volunteers spend time at LivingWell greeting participants, giving tours of our Center, serving as front desk volunteers by answering phones, data entry, typing, copying and assembling packets, mailings and other duties.  Special projects are also available throughout the year.

Special Event Volunteers

Working with our staff, volunteers plan and coordinate various special fundraising events.  Please contact Sue Mielke for more information at or 630-262-1111.

Knitters

Volnteers who can knit are asked to make comfort shawls, lap blankets, and hats for participants going through chemotherapy.

Spread the Word

There are lots of ways to help get the word out about LivingWell Cancer Resource Center. Here are some of the easiest:

  • Tell Your Friends
  • Blog About Us - Have a blog? Why not use it to bring in some volunteers and awareness to LivingWell Cancer Resource Center?
  • Link to our website