Volunteer

We couldn’t provide the FREE services we offer without the help of our team of volunteers.

We strive to invest and steward our resources wisely through the use of volunteer hours – as many as 15,000 hours annually! Our volunteers help our Client Advocates to focus more on clients and enable our Staff to focus on bigger projects and strategic planning. While our donors give through their treasure, our volunteers give through their talent and time.

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Counseling Office reception/clerical (bilingual preferred)
  • Sorting and organizing donations in our Family Resource Room
  • Cleaning, tagging, and boxing bottles; emptying change for our Baby Bottle Project
  • Connecting clients with baby furniture in our Baby Furniture Room
  • Occasional print jobs for our Print-Copy Room
  • Answering phones in our Administration Reception
  • On-call help or lead role in monthly mailings
  • Assisting at Special Events and Fundraisers
  • Assisting with Mobile Ultrasound unit (requires travel with unit)


Time commitments range from once a week to almost full-time, or assisting annually at special events. A new volunteer orientation is required before starting.

If you are passionate about saving babies and helping mothers, please fill out our Contact Form, and tell us a little bit about yourself and your beliefs.  We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Opportunities

Call Conversion Specialist Position – Full Time – Evergreen Park Office

Do you feel a call to help protect the most innocent and vulnerable in our society? Are you ready to respond to the call that has been placed upon your heart and formalize your stance against abortion in the community? Do you agree that abortion hurts not just babies but their mothers as well? Have you been considering making a move to a ministry that makes a difference in the lives of those we serve? Are you ready to work with a team of others who share these same concerns and goals and want to contribute in a meaningful way to help rebuild a culture of life?

If this is you, please send your resume and cover letter with a brief pro-life statement to hiring manager at pbrunk@gotwc.org.

In the subject line include the following: Applying for Call Conversion Specialist – Evergreen Park office.

The role of Call Conversion Specialist is typically the first contact with a woman who is searching for help with an unplanned pregnancy. It is imperative that this first contact is a warm and understanding voice for this woman in need.
Other requirements are attention to detail as you will be managing the client database and inputting critical information into the system. The process is easy to learn but accuracy and confidentiality are essential for someone in this role.
The ideal candidate is warm and friendly but also able to juggle different needs within the office. We are seeking a candidate who is humble enough to learn and is eager to suggest enhancements as appropriate.
Teamwork is essential to the needs of these women and our organization as primary over individual career path?
This position is full time and includes Saturdays with another weekday and Sunday off. As this is a non-profit ministry there are events during the year that you will need to attend that may fall on a weekend.

Client Advocate – Evergreen Park Office

The Client Advocate job is the front line of connection with those women who come to us and are pregnant and vulnerable to choosing abortion for their unborn child. Main responsibilities include providing crisis advocacy by establishing rapport, assessing issues and resources, exploring viable options and assisting clients with formulating a plan of action that enables her to choose life for her child. Ideal candidate has a sincere heart for those in need and most at risk, and the willingness to work on their behalf. Must be pro life. Must be comfortable with computers and able to use our client database. Desire to invest in professional growth necessary and excellent communication skills is essential. Organization is key as you will be managing a case load of clients and their needs. Must be willing to support not for profit organization by attending and working at fund raising events as needed. This position is in our Evergreen Park office. Polish or Spanish is a plus. Send resume and cover letter to pbrunk@gotwc.org.

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Pray

The battle against abortion is a spiritual battle. We know that prayer is the foundation of all Christian work and a powerful weapon against abortion. It is the backbone of all our efforts, which fortifies the work of our staff, volunteers, and supporters.

Eucharistic Adoration is the center of our prayer life and the work that we do at our centers. Our St. Jude Chapel, located in our Chicago Cicero office, is open to have “prayer warriors” offering an unbroken chain of petition and prayer – 8,760 hours a year – for an end to abortion and for the success of our daily efforts.

St. Jude Chapel Schedule is currently closed to the public

Normal Schedule: Perpetual Adoration – 24/7, 365 days a year