Partner with HOSC

Empower Your Nonprofit through Partnership

HOSC understands the challenges that nonprofits face with limited resources to build capacity and support employee training and education. HOSC is committed to supporting our nonprofit partners by connecting you with volunteers to build capacity and to provide the support and tools you need to do good. By partnering with us, your nonprofit can tap into a dedicated volunteer network, enhance your visibility, and strengthen your capacity to achieve your mission effectively. Our platform is designed to support organizations like yours in making a lasting impact.

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Benefits of Partnership:

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Access to a large pool of volunteers

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Increased visibility and promotion

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Collaboration opportunities with other community partners

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Educational opportunities

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Days of Service connections

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Resources and support from HOSC to enhance your initiatives

HOSC Overview

Since 1969, HandsOn Suburban Chicago (HOSC) has fulfilled its mission “to positively impact communities by connecting people to enriching volunteer experiences.” HOSC mobilizes people to lend their time, talents, and voices to increase the capacity of nonprofits and schools and drive change in 44 suburban communities. HOSC refers volunteers to 100+ community partners and harnesses the power of volunteerism to benefit at-risk students, enable vulnerable populations to age in their homes, improve communities by providing critical resources to high-needs people, and provide meaningful social impact programs.

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Are you ready to join our team of nonprofits? Register to become a Community Partner.

Click the link below to submit your application!

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Additional Nonprofit Resources

As a leader in volunteerism and effective volunteer management, HOSC serves 44 towns and villages in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. We actively listen, gather information, identify community needs and gaps, and share information. Our agility allows us to deliver the most relevant and impactful services to our community, partners, volunteers, and neighbors. Additionally, we offer annual training sessions and workshops on critical topics for nonprofits, ensuring they are well-equipped to serve effectively.

Have questions about becoming a HandsOn community partner?

Our FAQ section has all the answers you need to get started.