• Sincerely interested in working with vulnerable neighbors, elderly and of any age.
• Patient and reliable.
• Respects and helps people from diverse backgrounds.
• A good listener.
• Compassionate.
• Sensitive to persons and families coping with chronic illness and disabilities.
• Friendly, open, flexible, able to meet others on their own terms, and a good listener.
• Non-judgmental.
• Able to understand and adapt to different cultural, racial, sexual, spiritual, and intellectual needs of others.
• Able to recognize fears and limitations.
• Feels that Faith in Action Evanston's mission is worthwhile and consistent with their own personal beliefs.
• Able to say "no."

Please note: There is no hourly requirement for volunteers - you may volunteer as much or as little as best suits your situation and interests.

Volunteers may be of any faith tradition, or of no faith tradition.

Questions about becoming a Faith in Action volunteer may be directed to Linda at, 1-847-901-7499