Liberatory Care Collective: Chicago Volunteer Interest Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Liberatory Care Collective: Chicago (LC3)! Our work is rooted in mad liberation, abolition, disability justice, anti-racism, and intersectionality, and we strive to make mental healthcare more accessible and equitable for oppressed communities.

Our mission is to foster equitable, inclusive mental health care rooted in abolitionist principles. At LC3, we dismantle systemic barriers and reimagine care through community-based, anti-carceral approaches that uphold individual autonomy and cultivate collective liberation. We are committed to connecting marginalized communities with affirming, values-driven care that honors their identities, experiences, and needs.

In all our work, we at LC3 keep all these values in mind:

  • Mad liberation
  • Anti-racist
  • Anti-fascist
  • Black lives matter
  • Land back
  • Free Palestine
  • Trans and queer affirming
  • Fat liberation
  • Disability justice
  • Transformative justice
  • Sex positive
  • Sex worker positive
  • Housing for all
  • Healthcare for all
  • Anti capitalist
  • No borders
  • Intersectionality
  • Intersectional feminism
  • Police and prison abolitionist
  • Harm reduction

This form helps us learn more about you, your skills, and how you'd like to contribute to LC3’s mission. Whether you have experience in advocacy, social media, research, or simply want to help build a more just mental healthcare system, we welcome you!

After you complete this form, a volunteer will reach out to you via email to schedule a one-on-one meeting so we can learn more about how we can work together.

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Name *
Pronouns
Email *
Phone number or Signal Username (we use Signal to communicate) *
City/State *
What areas of LC3’s work are you most interested in contributing to? (Check all that apply) *
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Do you have lived experience with madness, accessing psychiatric services, mental illness, neurodivergence or lived experience that informs your personal interest in LC3’s work(Only respond to your comfort level)


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Are you a mental health professional, e.g. clinician, life coach, peer support specialist? (Not required at all, but helpful to know) *

How do you align with LC3’s mission and values (listed in the description at the top of this form)? If there are any parts of our mission or values that you do not align with, please let us know here.

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What skills or interests do you have that you'd like to use in your volunteer role? Are there any specific skills you’re hoping to develop through this experience (e.g., writing, graphic design, video editing, research, community outreach, etc.)? *
These roles are quite flexible in their time commitment but how many hours a week (or a month) do you think you could you allocate to LC3? *
We understand that plans change but ideally, how long do you plan to volunteer with LC3? *
What is your general upcoming availability (in central time) to schedule a virtual onboarding meeting with us? *
Is there anything else you'd like to tell us about you?
How did you find out about about LC3?
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