Volunteer with Experimental Station
Through our programs—Blackstone Bicycle Works, the 61st Street Farmers Market, Link Up Illinois, art events, and business incubations —we are building a community on Chicago’s South Side and fostering initiatives that promote food access, youth empowerment, cycling education, and arts and culture. Volunteers and interns play a vital role in helping us achieve our goals, offering their time, skills, and passion to enhance our impact. Explore these exciting opportunities to get involved and make a difference.
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What program and area you would like to volunteer?
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61st Street Farmers Market
Blackstone Bicycle Works
Administration & Events
Marketing and Communications
61st Street Farmers Market
Areas of interest to support 61st Street Farmers Market (You can select more than one)
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MARKET DAY SUPPORT: Set up booths, staff the info booth, and assist vendors and visitors
COMMUNITY GARDENING: Planting, weeding, mulching, and harvesting fresh produce at the Jackson Park Terrace Community Garden
ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS
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Blackstone Bicycle Works
Areas of interest to support Blackstone Bicycle Works (You can select more than one)
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YOUTH BIKE EDUCATION: Teach bike safety and skills during camps and workshops.
ACTIVITY COORDINATION: Organize group rides, field trips, and art projects.
BIKE REPAIRS: Repair and refurbish bikes, or assist our youth mechanics in learning essential skills.
HOMEWORK SUPPORT: Help youth participants with their homework.
Other
What are the bike-related skills do you have?
Marketing and Communications Support
Areas of interest to support Marketing and Communications (You can select more than one)
PHOTO & VIDEO DOCUMENTATION: Capture the activities of our programs.
SOCIAL MEDIA SUPPORT: Design posts, craft meaningful messages, and interact with our community.
WRITING: Help write and share stories about our programs, partners, and the people whose lives we impact.
ANALYTICS & STRATEGY: Collect and analyze data from social media, website traffic, and email campaigns
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Administration & Events
Assist with the behind-the-scenes work that keeps Experimental Station running smoothly. Your help in this area ensures that our programs and events are successful. Volunteers can:
Areas of interest to support ES' Administration and Events (You can select more than one)
SUPPORT ARTS & CULTURAL PROJECTS: Help facilitate special projects and programming for artists and cultural producers.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE: Support the day-to-day operations
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When is your availability?
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