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Volunteers are needed to assist with our 10-week parenting group focused on attachment and how to decrease depression in mothers. As a volunteer, you will direct 1-on-1 contact work with a child following the University of Michigan curriculum and gai...

The Road to Home is SOS Community Services' largest fundraiser!To make it a success, we need your help. This year's event will be held Wed. Oct 2nd at Sesi Lincoln at 3990 Jackson Rd in Ann Arbor, MI from 6 PM- 9 PM. Volunteers are needed before, du...

Crossroads and Forgotten Harvest partners on Wednesdays to distribute food to those who are in need. We serve about 80-100 clients every Wednesday at 1 pm at our Moross location. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in assisting with set ...

Wanna get your hands dirty? Wanna build community? Wanna help a worthy cause? If so then come lend a hand by helping a farming initiative called We The People Opportunity Center.    We’ve expanded our growing space this year and thus need a few ...

The natural areas of Mary Beth Doyle Park are a great place to look for birds on their fall migration. Songbirds and shorebirds alike stop in this diverse area. Help us preserve this habitat by cutting non-native shrubs. We’ll also collect native s...

Thank you so much for your interest in volunteering with us. The PARC program is the post adoption resource center run through the Judson Center which is an agency that focuses on adoptions, foster care and family preservation. PARC runs a monthly su...

Child Team Member Location:  Corner Health Center Purpose: Assist Mom Power team during sessions to provide safe child care. The Mom Power leadership team will provide all the supplies, training, and support needed to perform your duties in the Chil...

Volunteers are needed to assist with our 10-week parenting group focused on attachment and how to decrease depression in mothers. As a volunteer, you will direct 1-on-1 contact work with a child following the University of Michigan curriculum and gai...

Wednesday, October 9 from 6-7:30pm | Universal Access Playground in Gallup Park We will walk about 3 miles and tour the rain gardens within Gallup Park and Furstenberg Park. Along the way we will enjoy views of the Huron River as we cross over bridge...

Crossroads and Forgotten Harvest partners on Wednesdays to distribute food to those who are in need. We serve about 80-100 clients every Wednesday at 1 pm at our Moross location. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in assisting with set ...

The Power of Girlhood UN International Day of the girl is an opportunity for teenage girls to collaborate on creative solutions for social issues of interest to them. Students work in small groups to discuss, research, and create a presentation/solut...

OUR WORKSHOP VOLUNTEER NEED HAS BEEN FILLED. THANK YOU EVERYONE! The Power of Girlhood UN International Day of the girl is an opportunity for teenage girls to collaborate on creative solutions for social issues of interest to them. Students work in s...

Come help a local childcare center that participates in our Healthier Childcare program make improvements to their playground surface so that it is safer for the children in their care.

The American Heart Association is seeking volunteers for Friday October 11th to assist with set-up, registration, coat check, takedown and a variety of other duties for our Ann Arbor Jackson Heart Ball that is taking place in the Jack Roth Stadium...

The Power of Girlhood UN International Day of the girl is an opportunity for teenage girls to collaborate on creative solutions for social issues of interest to them. Students work in small groups to discuss, research, and create a presentation/solut...

Samaritas Detroit Free Press Marathon Volunteers Needed @ 12:00am
by Samaritas

Volunteer opportunities are now available with the Detroit Marathon. This iconic race would not be possible without volunteers like YOU!  Be sure to mention you are volunteering with a charity, Samaritas! The sign-up page is here: https://www.freepmarathon.com/getinvolved/volunteer/.   Check out all the fun on race day in this video:...

River Roundup @ 9:00am
by Huron River Watershed Council (HRWC)

Join a small team of your friends, family, and other interesting volunteers. Collect samples of bugs and other creatures that live in our streams. These insects tell us how healthy the river system is, where the healthier areas are, and where we need to focus our restoration efforts. Volunteers meet in Ann Arbor and then trained volunteer leaders t...

Join us the second Saturday of every month to help the environment, meet like-minded people, be active, and explore. Volunteers have been improving the oak hickory woodland at Whitmore Lake Preserve for several years and we will be continuing on thei...

Mallett’s Creek flows through Braun Nature Area and the sounds of its riffles make it a very serene place. Prairie plants grow along the stream here. Help us clear away introduced shrubs and collect seeds to keep the native plants thriving. Meet at...

William Bryant called autumn “the years last, loveliest smile”. Get outside and enjoy the autumn beauty while protecting biodiversity! Take part in our effort to conserve this high quality area by removing invasive shrubs and collecting seeds fro...

We are looking for a group of creative and hardworking people to help us build props, paint signs and prep materials for our fall events: Hike n’ Hootenanny and Animal Haunts: Sensational Swamps! We will supply all of the materials, you bring the t...

The gently sloped woodland of Marshall Nature Area is a great place to take an autumn walk. Walk quietly and you may spot some of the wildlife that calls this place home. Take part in our efforts to remove non-native shrubs threatening these woods an...

Trick-or-Treat Paddle ***Sign up and choose your station following this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a44aeac2ca4f94-trick3 *** We are looking for volunteers who love to dress up for Halloween and be by the water. If that is you, come he...

Trick-or-Treat Paddle ***Sign up and choose your station following this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a44aeac2ca4f94-trick3 *** We are looking for volunteers who love to dress up for Halloween and be by the water. If that is you, come he...

Child Team Member Location:  Corner Health Center Purpose: Assist Mom Power team during sessions to provide safe child care. The Mom Power leadership team will provide all the supplies, training, and support needed to perform your duties in the Chil...

Volunteers are needed to assist with our 10-week parenting group focused on attachment and how to decrease depression in mothers. As a volunteer, you will direct 1-on-1 contact work with a child following the University of Michigan curriculum and gai...

Washtenaw County Health Department is seeking volunteers to help with our monthly food distribution for individuals and families in need. Please use this sign up to register to volunteer. You can volunteer as an individual or sign up a small group (...

Crossroads and Forgotten Harvest partners on Wednesdays to distribute food to those who are in need. We serve about 80-100 clients every Wednesday at 1 pm at our Moross location. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in assisting with set ...

Oakland Family Services offers training and support for those in our community that have opened their homes to children in foster care. On October 17, we will have approximately 40 foster parents and children on site-for training and support. In orde...

LSNC is looking for individuals and groups to volunteer to help set up, run and clean up our first annual Hike n' Hootenanny event! This event is an adults-only evening featuring a beer tent, square dancing, night hikes, games, LSNC's birds of prey,...

Come visit Ann Arbor’s newest nature area! Named for the large buttonbush swamp, this nature area contains wetlands and vernal pools as well as a woodland. Help us care for this new nature area by cutting invasive shrubs such as buckthorn and honey...

United Way for Southeastern Michigan is proud to be an official Gold Charity Partner of the 2019 Detroit Free Press Marathon, which takes place Oct. 19 - 20 in downtown Detroit. Our Run United team raises funds to support our Education, Health and E...

Wanna get your hands dirty? Wanna build community? Wanna help a worthy cause? If so then come lend a hand by helping a farming initiative called We The People Opportunity Center.    We’ve expanded our growing space this year and thus need a few ...

Come help young adults with disabilities learn cooking skills. We meet the third Saturday of every month for 2 hours. It is held at our location, 111 S. Wallace Blvd. Ypsilanti.   Check out our cooking video: https://youtu.be/4qFKzaBpa14 About us: ...

Insect ID Day @ 12:00pm
by Huron River Watershed Council (HRWC)

Identifying insects from the waterways can help us figure out what the water quality is within different sections of the Huron River Watershed. Find out what kinds of bugs are in the Huron River.  At ID day we separate bugs into groups that look-alike and then an expert will help you identify them. Once bugs are identified you can record the data ...

LSNC is looking for group and individual volunteers to help us clean up after our October events, Hike n’ Hootenanny and Animal Haunts! Hike n’ Hootenanny, on Friday October 18th, is an adults-only night featuring local brews, square dancing, nig...

Tucked into a quiet neighborhood, Onder Nature Area is a small park that needs your help. Native plants here are being crowded out by exotic shrubs. Join NAP to clear out these invading shrubs in order to increase the diversity. Meet on Brookside Dri...

United Way for Southeastern Michigan is proud to be an official Gold Charity Partner of the 2019 Detroit Free Press Marathon, which takes place Oct. 19 - 20 in downtown Detroit. Our Run United team raises funds to support our Education, Health and E...

Volunteers are needed to help with our food packing and distribution program. Volunteers will assist with registering families, managing check-in, packing groceries and distributing them to families on site.  This opportunity begins on May 20 and re...

Child Team Member Location:  Corner Health Center Purpose: Assist Mom Power team during sessions to provide safe child care. The Mom Power leadership team will provide all the supplies, training, and support needed to perform your duties in the Chil...

Volunteers are needed to assist with our 10-week parenting group focused on attachment and how to decrease depression in mothers. As a volunteer, you will direct 1-on-1 contact work with a child following the University of Michigan curriculum and gai...

Crossroads and Forgotten Harvest partners on Wednesdays to distribute food to those who are in need. We serve about 80-100 clients every Wednesday at 1 pm at our Moross location. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in assisting with set ...

Students will pair up with young children for the ultimate cook off. Helping young kids get acquainted  with food and different kinds of ingredients. Learning that nutrition is important.  Students will assist with: handling knives Heating dishes ...

A Special Place - 11th Annual Community Baby Shower @ 1:00pm
by Destiny and Purpose Community Outreach (DAPCO)

Annual Event, more details can be found on our website and facebook page. 

Join us for our annual Spook-Tacular Halloween Event!  Halloween at the Y is Friday October 25th from 5-9pm!    We are seeking volunteers for the following activities: -Set up (Starts at 4pm)  -Carnival Games -Bounce House attendants  -Crafts -D...

Join the Lakeshore Family YMCA for a (hay) bale full of fun at our annual Halloween at the Y event. Families will enjoy snacks, games, prizes and a HAY maze with fun for all ages! Volunteer are needed to make this event a success! Volunteer activit...

Do you love Halloween and working with kids? Join us at HAVEN for our annual Trunk or Treat event! All HAVEN clients are invited to bring their children to HAVEN for an evening of fun. We are seeking volunteers to decorate their trunk and pass out ca...

Wanna get your hands dirty? Wanna build community? Wanna help a worthy cause? If so then come lend a hand by helping a farming initiative called We The People Opportunity Center.    We’ve expanded our growing space this year and thus need a few ...

It's time for another Trunk-or-Treat, this time in Southwest Detroit! We'll be meeting at Boyer Park at 1:00PM to make a bunch of little ones' Halloween season! buildOn staff will have honey bee costumes, candy, and decorations ready for you---just s...

Neighbors helped save this land from development decades ago and they’re still helping to care for it. Take the afternoon to lend a hand cutting invasive shrubs like honeysuckle and buckthorn. The amphibians that live here will thank you! Meet in t...

Child Team Member Location:  Corner Health Center Purpose: Assist Mom Power team during sessions to provide safe child care. The Mom Power leadership team will provide all the supplies, training, and support needed to perform your duties in the Chil...

Every season welcomes a new party at Delray Senior Housing. Come ready to entertain the elders of Delray with snacks, games, and prizes--of course, all themed around Halloween! #spookyscaryskeletons We'll be meeting in the buildOn room then heading o...

Zaman International is a non-profit, humanitarian organization committed to addressing basic needs and empowering marginalized women as well as providing support to our surrounding community. In addition to meeting our clients’ basic needs, we also...

Volunteers are needed to assist with our 10-week parenting group focused on attachment and how to decrease depression in mothers. As a volunteer, you will direct 1-on-1 contact work with a child following the University of Michigan curriculum and gai...

La Vida--a program housed within CHASS--is partnering with buildOn to present a combo event that honors: 1) Dia de los muertos and 2) victims of intimate partner violence! The intersection of these events is not unique to our program. Across the USA ...

Crossroads and Forgotten Harvest partners on Wednesdays to distribute food to those who are in need. We serve about 80-100 clients every Wednesday at 1 pm at our Moross location. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in assisting with set ...

Join the buildOn crew in room 1079 for an in-house celebration of all things pumpkin spice and witch's brew! Sandwiched between some service projects we'll have games, snacks, and a couple surprises in store ;) Bring a costume to earn some extra kudo...

Volunteers are invited to join Ford Motor Company Fund on Thurs., Oct. 31 for Halloween and the 2nd Annual Michigan Central Comes Alive! Activities will take place at the Ford Info Center on Michigan Ave., the Ford Resource and Engagement Center (FRE...