Cancer Volunteer Program

Volunteers are an extension of our team and serve as a liaison for patients, their family members and our Mission Partners. Our volunteers enhance the effectiveness of our cancer centers and help support patients, visitors and employees.

Benefits of volunteering

Volunteering with cancer patients will have a positive effect on their life and yours.

  • Make a difference: Help patients, caregivers and loved ones during their cancer journey.
  • Boost well-being: Volunteering increases self-esteem and overall happiness.
  • Meet new people: Build friendships and connections within the community.

Why Volunteer at OSF

We treasure our cancer volunteers. We know you have many choices of how to spend your free time. We are excited that you are considering volunteering with us.

Top reasons to volunteer at OSF:

  • We provide training and support for all our volunteers.
  • We learn about your interests and strengths to match you with an area of best fit for you.
  • You can set up a schedule that works best for you.

Join Our Team

To explore cancer volunteer opportunities or to become part of our cancer team, click on the location near you.

Complete the application or call the office number provided. 

Locations with volunteer opportunities:

Alton: OSF Moeller Cancer Center

Danville: OSF Bobette Steely Hegeler Cancer Care Center

Evergreen Park: OSF Comprehensive Cancer Center

Peoria: OSF Cancer Institute

Check your local facility for guidelines for high school students.

Ways to Give