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Volunteer with Hoyleton: Be the Difference for Youth & Families

When you dedicate your time to volunteering, you're doing more than just helping. You're fostering stability, hope, and opportunities for those who need them most.
Ways to Volunteer
At Hoyleton, every volunteer plays a vital role in supporting children, families, and communities across Southern Illinois. By giving your time, you contribute to creating stability, hope, and opportunity for those in need. Whether you serve once or remain involved throughout the year, your presence helps transform lives.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Help create meaningful experiences that bring people together to support our mission. From welcoming guests to supporting activities and logistics, your role helps ensure every event fuels hope and impact.
Be part of the care that reaches families directly. By organizing and preparing essential items, you help ensure that youth and families receive the support they need with dignity and compassion.
Strengthen the foundation of our work. Your time behind the scenes helps our team serve more efficiently, allowing us to reach more individuals and families in need.

Become an advocate for hope in our community by:

  • Assisting in the development and growth of fundraising efforts as part of our Fund Development Committee.
  • Sharing Hoyleton’s mission and resources at community events.
  • Building connections that enhance support for youth and families.

This role is ideal for those who want to champion our mission, inspire others, and help sustain life-changing programs. To get involved with fund development, please reach out to Meghan Seipp at mseipp@hoyelton.org or call (847) 208-1372.

Upcoming Events That Need Volunteers
Please see below for our upcoming events. If you have any questions or want to collaborate on an event please contact Meghan Seipp at 618-688-4727.

September 18, 2026

2026 Hoyleton
Golf Classic

A community day of fundraising for youth and families.

December 1–11, 2026 | 10 AM–3 PM

Hope for the Holidays

Help prepare gifts that remind families they're seen and supported.

December 4, 2026 | 5 PM

Foster Care Christmas Party

A celebration creating lasting memories for children and families.

Past Events
Please see below for our past volunteer events. 

June 6, 2026

Puentes de Esperanza Trivia

A welcoming, entertaining fundraiser supporting Spanish-speaking families.

August 4 & 6, 2026

Back-to-School Backpack Drive

Assembled and distributed backpacks filled with school supplies.

August 7, 2026

Back-to-School Picnic

A day of connection for foster families, volunteers helped with game stations, food prep, and backpack/prize distribution.

Ready to Get Involved?

Together, we can create lasting change, one act of service, one connection, and one life at a time.
Become a volunteer and transform lives
Complete the fields below to begin the volunteer setup process. Questions? Email mmccart@hoyleton.org or call (618) 688-7092.
SAFE EXIT
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