Helping Your Community in Times of Disaster

The following groups are seeking to establish a list of Community Service Volunteers to assist our Regional Pharmaceutical Distribution Program in the event of a health related disaster:

  • Hodgkins
  • Indian Head Park
  • La Grange
  • La Grange Park
  • Unincorporated area of La Grange Highlands
  • Village Officials of the City of Countryside
  • Western Springs

Volunteer

Volunteers are needed to provide support to officials in the overall operations during a health incident / disaster of significance with staffing distribution sites, providing clerical duties, message routing, and runner services. Volunteers must be able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, lift up to 10 pounds, and traverse uneven or hazardous walking areas at these local distribution sites. Residents with the following special skills are especially needed:

  • Bilingual Speakers
  • Clergy
  • Computer Technicians
  • Ham Radio Operators
  • Nurses
  • Physicians
  • Public Health Workers
  • Truck or Bus Drivers

In you are interested, please complete the application form (PDF) and return it to the Village of La Grange Park.