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August 2021

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  • Alley Cleanup and Beautification along Lodge Service Drive & Butterfly Meadow

    Focus: HOPE's- Neighborhood Revitalization
    10spots remaining

    Coordinated and facilitated by Ron Matten from Demographic Inspirations Detroit Every day from August 2nd - 7th we will meet between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., beginning at 15368 Fairfield St. If you are interested in volunteering for any period of ...

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  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    3spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

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  • August 2021 - Re-Pack Food Pantry CASA AMIGA Pontiac

    Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program
    1spots remaining

    Description Volunteers are needed to help pack emergency food boxes that will be distributed in Pontiac. This opportunity will occur from 10:00AM -1:00 PM at the Casa Amiga Office. The safety and well-being of our community, staff and volunteers ar...

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  • August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    24spots remaining

    Food Box Delivery Program   Prepacked food delivery is the 3 step process. The assignment requires your own transportation. It is also helpful to have a dolly or utility cart to aid with the transporting on the food boxes once at the delivery si...

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  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    7spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

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  • Male Clothing Distribution

    Brilliant Detroit
    9spots remaining

    Brilliant Detroit is hosting a male clothing distribution drive on July 30th from noon to 3 pm at our Central location. Volunteers are needed to help with set up, assisting shoppers, and tear down. Volunteers should be at least 18 years of age and ph...

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  • Alley Cleanup and Beautification along Lodge Service Drive & Butterfly Meadow

    Focus: HOPE's- Neighborhood Revitalization
    9spots remaining

    Coordinated and facilitated by Ron Matten from Demographic Inspirations Detroit Every day from August 2nd - 7th we will meet between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., beginning at 15368 Fairfield St. If you are interested in volunteering for any period of ...

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  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (Fridays)

    Ambassadors

    This outdoor activity along the Detroit River is a beautiful volunteer opportunity to safely engage with families. These hour and a half sessions focus on reading and literacy for a small number of pre-registered families. We are excited to have Dist...

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  • Focus: HOPE Court Ordered Community Service Orientation 2024

    Focus: HOPE's Court-Mandated Service Hours
    28spots remaining

    Appointments are NOT required.  Orientation for the Court Ordered Community Service Program here at Focus: HOPE is offered every Friday at 10:30am (except March 29, 2024; July 5, 2024; November 29, 2024; December 20, 2024; December 27, 2024).    T...

    Focus: HOPE Cour... Focus: HOPE Court Ordered Community Service Orientation 2024
  • Riverside Art Center Pocket Park Second Weeding

    Growing Hope, Urban Farm & Demonstration Gardens
    7spots remaining

    The Ypsilanti Rotary Club is looking for additional volunteers to help with making our downtown sparkle! We will be planting flowers, pulling weeds, tilling, pruning, mulching and picking up trash at the Pocket Park by the Riverside Arts Center. Vol...

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  • Stewardship Workday at Black Pond Woods Nature Area

    City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation

    *Please DO NOT register by clicking "Respond" above. Click here to sign up.* Many invasive species produce tiny, tenacious, velcro-covered fruits that easily latch on to animal fur and human clothes. Join us at Black Pond Woods to help pull hedge-pa...

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  • Saturday Depot Town Market Setup: 7:30am-8:30am

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    1spots remaining

    Are you a morning person? Do you like to start your day lifting and moving things with a crew of awesome folks? This short shift is for you! Growing Hope is looking for reliable volunteers to help operate the Depot Town farmers market on Saturdays th...

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  • Saturday Depot Town Market Day: 8:45am-11:00am

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    2spots remaining

    Growing Hope is looking for reliable volunteers to help operate the Depot Town farmers market on Saturdays this season!  Market volunteers will be stationed throughout the market to help count customers, direct traffic, and answer customer question...

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  • Saturday Volunteer Days at Growing Hope's Urban Farm

    Growing Hope, Urban Farm & Demonstration Gardens
    5spots remaining

    VOLUNTEER AT OUR URBAN FARM! We couldn’t do the work that we do without YOU. Get involved with Growing Hope by volunteering at the Growing Hope Urban Farm. Growing Hope fosters an equitable and sustainable local food system where all people are...

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  • Summer on the Block @ Carstens Academy

    Ambassadors
    1spots remaining

    This summer we will again be partnering with the Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Team to support the Summer on the Block community events! As we continue to be vigilant of social distancing best practices, these events will be a space for comm...

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  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    9spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

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  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (Thursdays)

    Ambassadors
    1spots remaining

    This outdoor activity along the Detroit River is a beautiful volunteer opportunity to safely engage with families. These hour and a half sessions focus on reading and literacy for a small number of pre-registered families. We are excited to have Dist...

    Get Connected Icon Reading & Rhythm... Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (Thursdays)
  • August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    23spots remaining

    Food Box Delivery Program   Prepacked food delivery is the 3 step process. The assignment requires your own transportation. It is also helpful to have a dolly or utility cart to aid with the transporting on the food boxes once at the delivery si...

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  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    20spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

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  • Back To School Bash: Backpack Assembly

    HAVEN
    1spots remaining

    Help equip our clients' children with all they need to succeed this school year! Volunteers will assist in loading up the backpacks with school supplies to give to the kids at our Back To School Bash! This event will take place indoors; masks are req...

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  • School Garden Clean-ups!

    Big Green
    5spots remaining

    Want to give back to Metro Detroit school communities? Our Big Green Detroit team needs help cleaning up our 50+ school gardens this Spring and Summer! Many of our schools have had little to no time to care for their school gardens this year. Let's...

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  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (Fridays)

    Ambassadors
    2spots remaining

    This outdoor activity along the Detroit River is a beautiful volunteer opportunity to safely engage with families. These hour and a half sessions focus on reading and literacy for a small number of pre-registered families. We are excited to have Dist...

    Get Connected Icon Reading & Rhythm... Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (Fridays)
  • Garden Volunteering

    HAVEN
    5spots remaining

    HAVEN has a 3/4 acre produce garden onsite. It allows us to provide survivors with healthy food and programming around healthy eating and living. Our Garden Manager, Rebecca Gray, is excited to hit the ground running this year. We are looking for wil...

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  • Focus: HOPE Court Ordered Community Service Orientation 2024

    Focus: HOPE's Court-Mandated Service Hours
    28spots remaining

    Appointments are NOT required.  Orientation for the Court Ordered Community Service Program here at Focus: HOPE is offered every Friday at 10:30am (except March 29, 2024; July 5, 2024; November 29, 2024; December 20, 2024; December 27, 2024).    T...

    Focus: HOPE Cour... Focus: HOPE Court Ordered Community Service Orientation 2024
  • Monday Morning Coffee Hour!

    Ambassadors
    90spots remaining

    Do you want to talk about upcoming or past volunteer opportunities? Talk about new ideas for the Ambassador program? Or simply socialize with other DPSCD Ambassadors?  If you answered yes to any of the above questions, we have got the social hour fo...

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  • Meal Provision Volunteer - Flood Response

    Michigan Community Service Commission
    1spots remaining

    In late June, Detroit had significant rainfall that impacted more than 26,000 homes.  There are still vulnerable people who cannot perform the work themselves need help with removing debris, cleaning, and applying mold inhibitor. Volunteer teams con...

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  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    20spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

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  • August 2021 - Re-Pack Food Pantry CASA AMIGA Pontiac

    Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program
    1spots remaining

    Description Volunteers are needed to help pack emergency food boxes that will be distributed in Pontiac. This opportunity will occur from 10:00AM -1:00 PM at the Casa Amiga Office. The safety and well-being of our community, staff and volunteers ar...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021 - Re... August 2021 - Re-Pack Food Pantry CASA AMIGA Pontiac
  • August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    25spots remaining

    Food Box Delivery Program   Prepacked food delivery is the 3 step process. The assignment requires your own transportation. It is also helpful to have a dolly or utility cart to aid with the transporting on the food boxes once at the delivery si...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021-- De... August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes
  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    15spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021-- Pa... August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors
  • August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    25spots remaining

    Food Box Delivery Program   Prepacked food delivery is the 3 step process. The assignment requires your own transportation. It is also helpful to have a dolly or utility cart to aid with the transporting on the food boxes once at the delivery si...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021-- De... August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes
  • Summer on the Block @ Osborn High School

    Ambassadors
    2spots remaining

    This summer we will again be partnering with the Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Team to support the Summer on the Block community events! As we continue to be vigilant of social distancing best practices, these events will be a space for comm...

    Get Connected Icon Summer on the Bl... Summer on the Block @ Osborn High School
  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    11spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021-- Pa... August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors
  • Garden Volunteering

    HAVEN
    6spots remaining

    HAVEN has a 3/4 acre produce garden onsite. It allows us to provide survivors with healthy food and programming around healthy eating and living. Our Garden Manager, Rebecca Gray, is excited to hit the ground running this year. We are looking for wil...

    Get Connected Icon Garden Volunteer... Garden Volunteering
  • August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    24spots remaining

    Food Box Delivery Program   Prepacked food delivery is the 3 step process. The assignment requires your own transportation. It is also helpful to have a dolly or utility cart to aid with the transporting on the food boxes once at the delivery si...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021-- De... August 2021-- Deliver Food Boxes to Recipient's Homes
  • August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors

    Focus: HOPE's- Food for Seniors
    7spots remaining

     Using Safe Practices-- Masks; Gloves; hand washing stations; social distancing Masks and gloves are on-hand, please feel free to bring your own You must cover your nose and mouth at all times.There is always a great need for individuals and/or grou...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021-- Pa... August 2021-- Packing Food Boxes for Seniors
  • Garden Volunteering

    HAVEN
    6spots remaining

    HAVEN has a 3/4 acre produce garden onsite. It allows us to provide survivors with healthy food and programming around healthy eating and living. Our Garden Manager, Rebecca Gray, is excited to hit the ground running this year. We are looking for wil...

    Get Connected Icon Garden Volunteer... Garden Volunteering
  • Monday Morning Coffee Hour!

    Ambassadors
    82spots remaining

    Do you want to talk about upcoming or past volunteer opportunities? Talk about new ideas for the Ambassador program? Or simply socialize with other DPSCD Ambassadors?  If you answered yes to any of the above questions, we have got the social hour fo...

    Get Connected Icon Monday Morning C... Monday Morning Coffee Hour!
  • August 2021 - Re-Pack Food Pantry CASA AMIGA Pontiac

    Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program
    1spots remaining

    Description Volunteers are needed to help pack emergency food boxes that will be distributed in Pontiac. This opportunity will occur from 10:00AM -1:00 PM at the Casa Amiga Office. The safety and well-being of our community, staff and volunteers ar...

    Get Connected Icon August 2021 - Re... August 2021 - Re-Pack Food Pantry CASA AMIGA Pontiac
  • Family Phone Calls!

    Ambassadors
    4spots remaining

    Join us at the District's TAV Building (Warren/Riopelle - near Eastern Market) to make follow-up phone calls to families! This volunteer shift will include a brief training that will provide you with a script and resources to best to guide your calls...

    Get Connected Icon Family Phone Cal... Family Phone Calls!
  • Tuesday Downtown Market Day: 2:30pm-5:00pm

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    3spots remaining

    Growing Hope is looking for reliable volunteers to help operate the Downtown farmers market on Tuesdays this season!  Market volunteers will be stationed throughout the market to help count customers, direct traffic, and answer customer questions...

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  • Tuesday Downtown Market Day: 5:00pm-7:30pm

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    2spots remaining

    Growing Hope is looking for reliable volunteers to help operate the Downtown farmers market on Tuesdays this season!  Market volunteers will be stationed throughout the market to help count customers, direct traffic, and answer customer questions...

    Get Connected Icon Tuesday Downtown... Tuesday Downtown Market Day: 5:00pm-7:30pm