Volunteer with KEEN Chicago (Volunteering Untapped Chicago)

Each of our 15 volunteers will be a buddy for one or two youth athletes, helping them participate in a variety of sports activities and have a great time. There will be an initial overall game session followed by a soccer session. No previous experience is required, you’ll receive coaching tips so you can jump right in. Date: October 10, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Location: UIC Sports & Fitness Center (828 S Walcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60612) Afterparty: Cleo’s Pub (1935 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622). Food available. Transit Parking: Paid parking just south of the Fitness Center. Very limited free street parking in the area. Closest transit: Polk (Pink Line), Buses #50 (Ashland), and #126 (Jackson). More about KEEN Chicago Created in 1992 in Washington D.C. KEEN’s mission is to empower youth with disabilities and impact volunteer coaches through participation in free, non-competitive one-on-one programs of physical activity and fun. They accomplish this mission through sports, dance, aquatics, bowling, and other programs.