Check Out Our Past Events!

Hands-On Family Projects at Volunteer Palooza!

​ Oct 19 @ 2-4pm | Oakton College - Skokie Campus

​​Join the Skokie Public Library, Village of Skokie, Skokie Community Foundations, Skokie Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Akin For Action at Volunteer Palooza! A free drop-in event to explore organizations serving Skokie that have volunteer opportunities for those 16 and older.

Family Volunteer Event Card For Hospitalized Kids

Sun, Mar 09 | Norwood Park Roden Library

Join us for our very first family volunteer event! We will be crafting fun and uplifting cards for hospitalized children!

DIY Cat & Dog Toys for Anti-Cruelty Society

​ June 8 @ 2-4pm | Jefferson Park Library

We’ll be making cat and dog toys for our furry friends at the Anti-Cruelty Society—using upcycled T-shirts generously donated by one of our amazing families!

​Akin For Action [monkeys] Charity Warhammer 40k Tournament

Sat, Apr 26 | Chicagoland Games - Dice Dojo

​Join us for a casual 3 round Warhammer 40,000 RTT Tournament. All proceeds go to the work we do at Akin For Action!​Tournament is limited to 20 players, so sign up no!

​Akin For Action [monkeys] Charity Warhammer 40k Tournament

Sat, Dec 06 | Past Times Games - Golf Mill Mall

​Join us for another casual 3 round Warhammer 40,000 RTT Tournament. All proceeds go to the work we do at Akin For Action!​

​Akin For Action's Fall Social

Sun, Nov 09 | Maine Park Gym - Park Ridge

​Join us for our first Fall Social/ We will be decorating Akin's tree for the Park Ridge Christmas Stroll, doing a hands-on volunteer activity benefitting Meals on Wheels, and enjoying some games, laughs, and connection!