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924 Lake Street - Oak Park IL 60301 - 708-386-8036 - office@graceoakpark.org - facebook.com/GraceOakPark

Grace's Emergency Shelter

Needs You

Our most urgent needs are listed first.

Grace Overnight Hosts
Help our guests feel safe and welcome here through the night. 1 overnight host needed nightly, 10 pm to 6 am, to monitor the doors and the kitchen from your post in the hall between the Sanctuary and the Parish Hall. Easy! Grace even has a nice air mattress for you to sleep on there. BYO sleeping bag, please.
Overnight Hosts, please sign up here on SignUp Genius.

Grace Midday Hosts
Be a friendly presence for our guests, 10 am to 2 pm daily.
Midday hosts, please sign up here on SignUp Genius.

Grace Cooks Every Day

3 Cooks per 2-hour meal shift daily.  Help our guests with good Grace-made food. The food is there; no shopping required.

Daily Cooks, please sign up here on SignUp Genius. 


Grace Caters

Send a good meal to our guests--homemade or otherwise.

Caterers, please sign up here on SignUp Genius.


Grace Groceries

Pick up a little extra something when you're at the store--here's our shopping list.

Grocery shoppers, please sign up here on SignUp Genius.


Grace Laundry

Put your home washer and dryer to work for our guests. 
Launderers, please sign up here on SignUp Genius.


More opportunities to serve will be posted here as they become known.

Thank you!

You're doing God's work.