Calendar

August Learn United Tour @ 10:00am
by United Way for Southeastern Michigan

A Learn United Tour is an interactive tour focused on United Way for Southeastern Michigan's work in the community. You’ll learn how we help children get a great start in life, make sure all children receive nutritious meals year-round and provide high school students with the tools and experience needed for their next step in life.In additio...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

Real Men Talk is a mentor program that allows volunteers to help young males ascend to life skills and the real world post-High School. During this time our volunteers will help assist with weekly workshops that will build character in teen males. W...

Black Pond Woods is an oak-hickory forest with beautiful wildflowers in the understory. These woods provide habitat for many birds, frogs, and salamanders. Help us keep this habitat healthy by pulling exotic invasive species such as Japanese hedge pa...

“Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader”   Saturday, August 4, 2018 Island Lake Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. H...

“Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader”   Sunday, August 5, 2018 Waterloo Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We nee...

Cardio Drumming every other week. Come get an awesome workout, great music and meet some great young adults with disabilities.  

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

Mentor2Youth holds weekly programs at Parkridge Community Center from 2 pm - 3 pm. Give a child something to look forward to, and get involved just by spending an hour of your time a week with a child. In our Future Leaders Summer Academy, we have pu...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

Deep cleaning our Child Watch care center.  This includes wiping down all of the toys, handles, shelves, and chairs, sweeping, and possibly carpet cleaning the rug.    Applications can be returned to Carrie LaCross at the Livonia YMCA, or e-maile...

Be a part of the healing process for families of abuse by planning, preparing and serving a meal to group participants, staff facilitators, and other volunteers. Group members meet on Tuesday evenings to discuss issues they may be facing due to tra...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

Dollar and Sense is a summer mentoring program that teaches our youth principles to what it means to save money. Our youth will then take the knowledge they have learned and educate their peers and parents on better ways to save money.We ask our volu...

Senior Citizen Festival @ 10:00am
by Chandler Park Conservancy

A one-day festival for park visitors 55 and older. The festival will feature water park activities, golf, dance, live entertainment, music, bingo, checkers, chess, arts and crafts, pickle ball, and more. We anticipate 200-300 people to attend this event. 

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

This is a great opportunity for groups!  Prepare and serve meals for families attending our Nurturing Parent Program and staff facilitators. This usually encompasses 15 adults and 15 children.  We have a kitchen on site if your group would like to...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

Real Men Talk is a mentor program that allows volunteers to help young males ascend to life skills and the real world post-High School. During this time our volunteers will help assist with weekly workshops that will build character in teen males. W...

The Livonia YMCA host's an event called Parent's Night Out every month, on the second Friday, from 6-10pm.  This allow's parents to enjoy their Friday evening, while the Y watches their children. The YMCA is looking for volunteers to oversee the eve...

5th Annual Resource Fair & Open House @ 11:00am
by Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind & Visually Impaired

We are thrilled to offer Southeast Michigan residents a fun-filled day of free entertainment, food, resources and giveaways at our annual Resource Fair and Open House! We'll have BBQ burgers, hot dogs, prizes and games for people of all ages, plus each registered guest will receive a free GDABVI goodie bag. Bring your family and friends and learn a...

GDABVI is proudly hosting its 5th Annual Resource Fair and Open House for residents of Southeastern Michigan. From 11am-3pm, the public is invited to meet with local vendors and organizations that will offer goods and services for people with any lev...

Swift Run Marsh is a favorite spot for birders, with over 57 species of birds recorded here. In addition to the large pond, the park also includes a prairie. Help us pull non-native invasive species and maintain the trails. We’ll meet you on Eddy S...

“Advanced registration is strongly encouraged for groups larger than five.” “All minors (under 18) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian or adult group leader”   Sunday, August 12, 2018 Pinckney Recreation Area, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hanke...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

Mentor2Youth holds weekly programs at Parkridge Community Center from 2 pm - 3 pm. Give a child something to look forward to, and get involved just by spending an hour of your time a week with a child. In our Future Leaders Summer Academy, we have pu...

Come spend Aug 13-17th with us at Howell Nature Center and the greatest young adults around. We will be doing cooking, exploring nature, swimming and enjoying the amazing Michigan Summer.  You will get free room and board with all food as well for v...

Come spend Aug 13-17th with us at Howell Nature Center and the greatest young adults around. We will be doing cooking, exploring nature, swimming and enjoying the amazing Michigan Summer.  You will get free room and board with all food as well for v...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

The Health Fair Volunteer serves as a helping hand during the ACCESS Child and Adolescent Center Health Fair. Volunteers will help guide health fair guests to clinic services and additional outdoor services the day of the Health Fair. Volunteers repr...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

Come spend Aug 13-17th with us at Howell Nature Center and the greatest young adults around. We will be doing cooking, exploring nature, swimming and enjoying the amazing Michigan Summer.  You will get free room and board with all food as well for v...

We want to stop the summer slide and make sure that youth do not fall further behind before the upcoming school year. We do this by sharing the joy of reading with them! Starting July 9, we will be looking for passionate volunteers like you to come ...

Come spend Aug 13-17th with us at Howell Nature Center and the greatest young adults around. We will be doing cooking, exploring nature, swimming and enjoying the amazing Michigan Summer.  You will get free room and board with all food as well for v...

The Health Fair Volunteer serves as a helping hand during the ACCESS Child and Adolescent Center Health Fair. Volunteers will help guide health fair guests to clinic services and additional outdoor services the day of the Health Fair. Volunteers repr...

This Program is designed to enhance basic skills in reading and math for children in grades 1-4. The Program's goals are: Prevent summer reading loss Promote year-round family learning Build basic skills for school success The tutoring program will r...

This is a great opportunity for groups!  Prepare and serve meals for families attending our Nurturing Parent Program and staff facilitators. This usually encompasses 15 adults and 15 children.  We have a kitchen on site if your group would like to...

Come spend Aug 13-17th with us at Howell Nature Center and the greatest young adults around. We will be doing cooking, exploring nature, swimming and enjoying the amazing Michigan Summer.  You will get free room and board with all food as well for v...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

Real Men Talk is a mentor program that allows volunteers to help young males ascend to life skills and the real world post-High School. During this time our volunteers will help assist with weekly workshops that will build character in teen males. W...

Join us at the Michigan Renaissance Festival and help take photos, interact with visitors to guide and encourage them to our booth, pass out MHS literature and "adoption scrolls!" Visitors can donate to MHS to adopt a dragon, unicorn or phoenix. Volu...

Samaritas is hosting a Foster Parent Respite Day. This day will be dedicated to the amazing Foster Parents at Samaritas. They are able to drop off their foster, adopted, and biological children to Samaritas and, with the help of volunteers, we will w...

Join CRCAA & Molina Healthcare for the 11th Annual Family Fun Day and Back to Rally Saturday, August 18, 2018 12 pm to 4 pm at St. Suzanne Cody Rouge Community Resource Center 19321 W. Chicago Detroit, MI. Sponsored by General Motors, Molina Health...

Dhu Varren Woods Nature Area is a 13 acre woodland on the city’s north side. The beech, maple, oak, and hickory trees provide habitat for wildlife. Join us as we pull non-native species such as Japanese hedge parsley in the understory. Meet us at t...

Olson Park was once a gravel pit, but is now a place to play soccer, ride a bike, or take a hike. It’s also home to many butterflies including the declining Monarch. Invasive weeds are invading the open meadows, threatening pollinator habitats. Joi...

Summer Concert in the Garden @ 7:00pm
by Ozone House

Join Ozone House at Cultivate in Ypsilanti for a summer concert in the garden. 

Cardio Drumming every other week. Come get an awesome workout, great music and meet some great young adults with disabilities.  

Deep cleaning our Child Watch care center.  This includes wiping down all of the toys, handles, shelves, and chairs, sweeping, and possibly carpet cleaning the rug.    Applications can be returned to Carrie LaCross at the Livonia YMCA, or e-maile...

Be a part of the healing process for families of abuse by planning, preparing and serving a meal to group participants, staff facilitators, and other volunteers. Group members meet on Tuesday evenings to discuss issues they may be facing due to tra...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

This is a great opportunity for groups!  Prepare and serve meals for families attending our Nurturing Parent Program and staff facilitators. This usually encompasses 15 adults and 15 children.  We have a kitchen on site if your group would like to...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

We are an event that celebrates the Canine Caregiver with a Fun Run and Walk followed by dog-gone fun activities for people and their dogs.   We need help for set-up the afternoon prior to the event, as well as day of set-up, activities and tear dow...

District 4 Family Fun Day @ 12:00pm
by Chandler Park Conservancy

Free event open to the public free food, fun, school supplies and much more!

Join us at our Back to School festival for the families of COTS where we'll have a carnival-themed backpack giveaway. Volunteers are needed to assist staff with running the festival. Roles: 9 a.m. - Set-Up/Backpack Assembly Volunteers will help set ...

Bark For Life of Greater Ann Arbor is hosting our 9th annual event and we are need of an announcer who will guide our participants throughout the event. The right person for this volunteer position has announced or acted as the master of ceremonies (...

Parkridge Community Center is hosting its 1st annual Summer Festival. This a countywide event that gives the youth a fun-filled day to play different games and have fun.Some of the different games we have put together we have put together for the kid...

Free event open to the public free food, fun, school supplies, and much more!  We are requesting approximately 100 volunteers on August 25,2018 for the District 4 Family Fun Day & Community Health Fair. Volunteers will be responsible for set-up, mea...

This long narrow nature area beside the river contains many plant communities including a rare oak savanna and a restored prairie. Help us improve the native habitat by pulling exotic invasive species. Meet at the parking lot off of Fuller Road. Plea...

Be a part of the healing process for families of abuse by planning, preparing and serving a meal to group participants, staff facilitators, and other volunteers. Group members meet on Tuesday evenings to discuss issues they may be facing due to tra...

Project Description: Volunteers will participate in Green Space/Land Stewardship cleanup and maintenance. The work done contributes to sustaining safe, happy, and prospering neighborhoods in Southwest Detroit. UNI manages four public parks and over 1...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...

Nature Walk with NAP and AADL @ 6:00pm
by City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation

Oakwoods Nature Area is a favorite birding destination because a wide variety of wading birds and waterfowl call it home. Join NAP staff on a family-friendly walk through this nature area. Meet us at the park entrance off of Dunwoodie. Wear comfortable clothes and bring water if desired. The nature walks are a collaboration between the AADL and Nat...

This is a great opportunity for groups!  Prepare and serve meals for families attending our Nurturing Parent Program and staff facilitators. This usually encompasses 15 adults and 15 children.  We have a kitchen on site if your group would like to...

Join us any Wednesday and Friday, April through October, and help us to beautify our parks and green spaces to make a difference in our community! *If Fridays or Wednesdays do not work for your group, we can schedule a different day* Meet at Springd...