Volunteer: Administrative Support VolunteerAdministrative Support volunteers will provide behind-the-scenes assistance at HAVEN while rarely interacting with clients. Volunteers will perform a range of duties, depending on their personal strengths and interests. Generally, duties will be administrative and/or clerical in nature. DUTIES The Administrative Support volunteer will perform the following duties: · Maintain program files and organization · Data entry · Document creation and editing · Preparation of training and other event materials · Provide planning and preparation support for large annual events TIME COMMITMENT · Mandatory 24-hour Core Skills & Values training · Fulfill 8-16 volunteer hours monthly, as scheduled Agency: HAVEN Administrative Support volunteers will provide behind-the-scenes assistance at HAVEN while rarely interacting with clients. Volunteers will perform a range of duties, depending on their personal strengths and interests. Generally, duties will be administrative and/or clerical in nature. DUTIES The Administrative Support volunteer will perform the following duties: · Maintain program files and organization · Data entry · Document creation and editing · Preparation of training and other event materials · Provide planning and preparation support for large annual events TIME COMMITMENT · Mandatory 24-hour Core Skills & Values training · Fulfill 8-16 volunteer hours monthly, as scheduled Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Reception Front Desk VolunteerSUMMARY The Reception Volunteer will work side-by-side with the Office Manager to ensure things at HAVEN run smoothly for clients, community partners, and staff. Each day will look a little different, but volunteers will sit at the front desk, acting as the first point of contact for visitors to the building and business-related callers. Reception Volunteers will take responsibility for ensuring visitors to HAVEN are appropriately screened before entering. They will assist the Office Manager with a range of clerical and administrative tasks. · Be at least 18 years old · Have availability during regular business hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday) · Have excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills · Have a moderate proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and have general internet skills · Mandatory 24-hour Core Skills & Values training · Mandatory Front Desk training · Fulfill 8+ volunteer hours monthly, as scheduled Agency: HAVEN SUMMARY The Reception Volunteer will work side-by-side with the Office Manager to ensure things at HAVEN run smoothly for clients, community partners, and staff. Each day will look a little different, but volunteers will sit at the front desk, acting as the first point of contact for visitors to the building and business-related callers. Reception Volunteers will take responsibility for ensuring visitors to HAVEN are appropriately screened before entering. They will assist the Office Manager with a range of clerical and administrative tasks. · Be at least 18 years old · Have availability during regular business hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday) · Have excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills · Have a moderate proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and have general internet skills · Mandatory 24-hour Core Skills & Values training · Mandatory Front Desk training · Fulfill 8+ volunteer hours monthly, as scheduled Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Donation VolunteerDo you love organizing? Come help us with our donations and donation closets! We are looking for volunteers to come in a couple days a week to help us organize numerous areas of our donations. We have availability Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Agency: HAVEN Do you love organizing? Come help us with our donations and donation closets! We are looking for volunteers to come in a couple days a week to help us organize numerous areas of our donations. We have availability Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VolunteerWe can use volunteers almost every day to help with tagging and hanging out clothes, sorting and putting out household items, folding linens, check in and check out. Our main volunteer hours are Monday through Friday between 10 AM and 2 PM. We ask that groups are no larger than 8 people. Agency: House by the Side of the Road We can use volunteers almost every day to help with tagging and hanging out clothes, sorting and putting out household items, folding linens, check in and check out. Our main volunteer hours are Monday through Friday between 10 AM and 2 PM. We ask that groups are no larger than 8 people. Agency: House by the Side of the Road Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48103 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Crisis & Support Specialist VolunteerPosition Summary As a Crisis & Support Line Specialist, you will serve as a compassionate first point of contact for survivors reaching out to HAVEN’s 24-hour Crisis & Support Line. Volunteers provide emotional support, crisis intervention, safety planning, and resource referrals to individuals impacted by intimate partner violence. This role is critical in ensuring that every caller feels heard, validated, and supported in a non-judgmental and empowering environment. Key Responsibilities Answer incoming calls on the 24-hour Crisis & Support Line during scheduled shifts. Provide emotional support and active listening using a trauma-informed, empowerment-based approach. Collaborate with callers to assess immediate safety and develop individualized safety plans. Provide accurate information and referrals to HAVEN’s internal programs (shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, etc.). Offer external referrals for services such as legal aid, housing, employment, and healthcare. Support callers in understanding their options without giving direct advice or making decisions for them. Accurately and confidentially document all calls and interactions per agency protocol. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical boundaries at all times. Attend required training sessions and participate in ongoing supervision and debriefings. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Position Summary As a Crisis & Support Line Specialist, you will serve as a compassionate first point of contact for survivors reaching out to HAVEN’s 24-hour Crisis & Support Line. Volunteers provide emotional support, crisis intervention, safety planning, and resource referrals to individuals impacted by intimate partner violence. This role is critical in ensuring that every caller feels heard, validated, and supported in a non-judgmental and empowering environment. Key Responsibilities Answer incoming calls on the 24-hour Crisis & Support Line during scheduled shifts. Provide emotional support and active listening using a trauma-informed, empowerment-based approach. Collaborate with callers to assess immediate safety and develop individualized safety plans. Provide accurate information and referrals to HAVEN’s internal programs (shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, etc.). Offer external referrals for services such as legal aid, housing, employment, and healthcare. Support callers in understanding their options without giving direct advice or making decisions for them. Accurately and confidentially document all calls and interactions per agency protocol. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical boundaries at all times. Attend required training sessions and participate in ongoing supervision and debriefings. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Client Supportive Services VolunteerPosition Summary As a Client Supportive Services Volunteer, you will support the day-to-day operations of HAVEN’s Client Supportive Services team. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, people-centered, and passionate about creating spaces where survivors feel supported and seen. Volunteers in this role will provide both behind-the-scenes administrative support and have the opportunity to facilitate client-centered wellness workshops. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Client Support Assist with organizing and closing client files in accordance with agency procedures. Sort incoming mail and assist in notifying clients when they receive mail. Maintain confidentiality and follow trauma-informed communication practices.Outreach & Engagement Support the Client Outreach Coordinator with community partner engagement (e.g., assembling outreach materials, maintaining outreach contact lists). Help prepare and distribute wellness items or resources to clients.Workshop Facilitation Help plan and co-facilitate client wellness and decompression activities, such as: Vision board workshops Guided journal sessions Game nights or arts-based activities Other creative or restorative workshops based on volunteer interests and skills Create a welcoming and inclusive environment during all client engagement activities. Ensure all materials are set up, cleaned up, and stored properly. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Position Summary As a Client Supportive Services Volunteer, you will support the day-to-day operations of HAVEN’s Client Supportive Services team. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, people-centered, and passionate about creating spaces where survivors feel supported and seen. Volunteers in this role will provide both behind-the-scenes administrative support and have the opportunity to facilitate client-centered wellness workshops. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Client Support Assist with organizing and closing client files in accordance with agency procedures. Sort incoming mail and assist in notifying clients when they receive mail. Maintain confidentiality and follow trauma-informed communication practices.Outreach & Engagement Support the Client Outreach Coordinator with community partner engagement (e.g., assembling outreach materials, maintaining outreach contact lists). Help prepare and distribute wellness items or resources to clients.Workshop Facilitation Help plan and co-facilitate client wellness and decompression activities, such as: Vision board workshops Guided journal sessions Game nights or arts-based activities Other creative or restorative workshops based on volunteer interests and skills Create a welcoming and inclusive environment during all client engagement activities. Ensure all materials are set up, cleaned up, and stored properly. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Residential Program VolunteerPosition Summary As a Residential Program Volunteer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a supportive, safe, and welcoming environment for survivors and their children residing in HAVEN’s emergency shelter. Volunteers assist with a variety of essential tasks, from front desk duties and providing supplies, to offering emotional support, engaging with children, and keeping the shelter environment clean and organized. Volunteers can select one or more of the following focus areas based on interest, availability, and agency need: 1. Front Desk & Shelter Support Greet residents with warmth and professionalism. Answer shelter phones and direct calls appropriately. Buzz residents into the building. Fulfill resident requests for personal hygiene items, cleaning supplies, pantry items, etc. Maintain confidentiality and uphold trauma-informed boundaries. Provide emotional support to residents and their children when appropriate.2. Shelter Operations & Organization Clean and maintain shelter spaces (intake room, lobby, dining room, laundry, pet center, lounges). Organize and restock staff areas such as the staff laundry room and personal needs cabinet. Sort and organize donated items. Assist with special projects to help keep the shelter safe, clean, and well-organized.3. Childcare & Playroom Support Supervise and engage children in free play in the playroom or outdoor playground. Facilitate age-appropriate structured activities (e.g., crafts, games, story time). Provide trauma-informed care and emotional support to children. Care for children while their parents attend support groups, counseling, or meetings.4. Kitchen & Pantry Support Organize and stock the kitchen, kitchenette, and pantry with food and supplies. Dispose of expired food and maintain accurate labeling and dating. Portion and store food appropriately for resident use. Deep clean kitchen areas and ensure cleanliness standards are met. Sort and organize food donations and kitchen supplies. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Position Summary As a Residential Program Volunteer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a supportive, safe, and welcoming environment for survivors and their children residing in HAVEN’s emergency shelter. Volunteers assist with a variety of essential tasks, from front desk duties and providing supplies, to offering emotional support, engaging with children, and keeping the shelter environment clean and organized. Volunteers can select one or more of the following focus areas based on interest, availability, and agency need: 1. Front Desk & Shelter Support Greet residents with warmth and professionalism. Answer shelter phones and direct calls appropriately. Buzz residents into the building. Fulfill resident requests for personal hygiene items, cleaning supplies, pantry items, etc. Maintain confidentiality and uphold trauma-informed boundaries. Provide emotional support to residents and their children when appropriate.2. Shelter Operations & Organization Clean and maintain shelter spaces (intake room, lobby, dining room, laundry, pet center, lounges). Organize and restock staff areas such as the staff laundry room and personal needs cabinet. Sort and organize donated items. Assist with special projects to help keep the shelter safe, clean, and well-organized.3. Childcare & Playroom Support Supervise and engage children in free play in the playroom or outdoor playground. Facilitate age-appropriate structured activities (e.g., crafts, games, story time). Provide trauma-informed care and emotional support to children. Care for children while their parents attend support groups, counseling, or meetings.4. Kitchen & Pantry Support Organize and stock the kitchen, kitchenette, and pantry with food and supplies. Dispose of expired food and maintain accurate labeling and dating. Portion and store food appropriately for resident use. Deep clean kitchen areas and ensure cleanliness standards are met. Sort and organize food donations and kitchen supplies. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Development Support VolunteerThe Development Support Volunteer provides assistance to the Development Department through administrative tasks, project support, and donor engagement activities. Duties Accept, pick up, or deliver in-kind donations to HAVEN Assist with the preparation of fundraising materials Assist with donor stewardship activities Provide administrative support for development projects and campaigns Assist with special projects as assignedProvide support for fundraising events, including the Gala, in-house donor gatherings, and event onsite assistance as neededAgency: HAVEN The Development Support Volunteer provides assistance to the Development Department through administrative tasks, project support, and donor engagement activities. Duties Accept, pick up, or deliver in-kind donations to HAVEN Assist with the preparation of fundraising materials Assist with donor stewardship activities Provide administrative support for development projects and campaigns Assist with special projects as assignedProvide support for fundraising events, including the Gala, in-house donor gatherings, and event onsite assistance as neededAgency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Prevention Education Program VolunteersAre you passionate about creating safe, healthy communities and supporting young people and survivors of violence? HAVEN’s Prevention Education (PE) team is looking for dedicated volunteers to join us in delivering meaningful programs and events. Volunteers may choose one or multiple roles based on their interests and availability, and these roles may adapt if needed. 1. Facilitate K–12 School-Based Programming Deliver interactive, age-appropriate lessons on body safety, healthy relationships, and violence prevention to youth from Kindergarten to high school. Receive training on our established curricula and always attend presentations accompanied by HAVEN staff. Requires weekday availability during school hours from approximately October – April.2. Co-Facilitate Professional Trainings Support trainings for systems professionals and workplaces on topics such as screening for intimate partner and sexual violence, supporting survivors, and building safe workplaces. Receive training on established HAVEN curricula and always be paired with HAVEN staff as co-facilitators. Requires primarily weekday availability, with occasional evening or weekend events.3. Prevention Education Administrative Support Assist behind the scenes with essential tasks such as data entry and maintaining program files. Create and test program evaluations to track changes in audience awareness and attitudes. Assist with creating and maintaining research tables to inform HAVEN’s programming. Flexible scheduling available.4. Summer Camp Counselor Serve as a counselor for our 4-day summer day camp, offered to our clients’ children. Play games, chaperone field trips, and coordinate efforts with volunteer groups providing programming. Requires availability during camp dates – typically late June/early July. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Are you passionate about creating safe, healthy communities and supporting young people and survivors of violence? HAVEN’s Prevention Education (PE) team is looking for dedicated volunteers to join us in delivering meaningful programs and events. Volunteers may choose one or multiple roles based on their interests and availability, and these roles may adapt if needed. 1. Facilitate K–12 School-Based Programming Deliver interactive, age-appropriate lessons on body safety, healthy relationships, and violence prevention to youth from Kindergarten to high school. Receive training on our established curricula and always attend presentations accompanied by HAVEN staff. Requires weekday availability during school hours from approximately October – April.2. Co-Facilitate Professional Trainings Support trainings for systems professionals and workplaces on topics such as screening for intimate partner and sexual violence, supporting survivors, and building safe workplaces. Receive training on established HAVEN curricula and always be paired with HAVEN staff as co-facilitators. Requires primarily weekday availability, with occasional evening or weekend events.3. Prevention Education Administrative Support Assist behind the scenes with essential tasks such as data entry and maintaining program files. Create and test program evaluations to track changes in audience awareness and attitudes. Assist with creating and maintaining research tables to inform HAVEN’s programming. Flexible scheduling available.4. Summer Camp Counselor Serve as a counselor for our 4-day summer day camp, offered to our clients’ children. Play games, chaperone field trips, and coordinate efforts with volunteer groups providing programming. Requires availability during camp dates – typically late June/early July. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Personal Protection Order (PPO) Advocacy-Volunteer RoleThe First Response Court Advocate volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that survivors of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) receive the support, resources, and advocacy they need. Volunteers provide education on legal options, guidance through the Personal Protection Order (PPO) process, and act as a supportive presence for survivors at HAVEN, Oakland County hospitals, police departments, and in court. This volunteer role embodies HAVEN’s commitment to providing survivor-centered, empowerment-based advocacy that is culturally specific, trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive Agency: HAVEN The First Response Court Advocate volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that survivors of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) receive the support, resources, and advocacy they need. Volunteers provide education on legal options, guidance through the Personal Protection Order (PPO) process, and act as a supportive presence for survivors at HAVEN, Oakland County hospitals, police departments, and in court. This volunteer role embodies HAVEN’s commitment to providing survivor-centered, empowerment-based advocacy that is culturally specific, trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: First Response Medical Advocate-Volunteer RoleThe First Response Court Advocate volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that survivors of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) receive the support, resources, and advocacy they need. Volunteers provide education on legal options, guidance through the Personal Protection Order (PPO) process, and act as a supportive presence for survivors at HAVEN, Oakland County hospitals, police departments, and in court. This volunteer role embodies HAVEN’s commitment to providing survivor-centered, empowerment-based advocacy that is culturally specific, trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive. Accompany survivors to HAVEN or a local Oakland County hospital for requested sexual assault forensic exams. Educate survivors on medical options, kit release, and evidence collection processes. Collaborate with medical personnel to promote trauma-informed care. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN The First Response Court Advocate volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that survivors of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) receive the support, resources, and advocacy they need. Volunteers provide education on legal options, guidance through the Personal Protection Order (PPO) process, and act as a supportive presence for survivors at HAVEN, Oakland County hospitals, police departments, and in court. This volunteer role embodies HAVEN’s commitment to providing survivor-centered, empowerment-based advocacy that is culturally specific, trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive. Accompany survivors to HAVEN or a local Oakland County hospital for requested sexual assault forensic exams. Educate survivors on medical options, kit release, and evidence collection processes. Collaborate with medical personnel to promote trauma-informed care. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: First Response Court Advocate-Volunteer RoleThe First Response Court Advocate volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that survivors of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) receive the support, resources, and advocacy they need. Volunteers provide education on legal options, guidance through the Personal Protection Order (PPO) process, and act as a supportive presence for survivors at HAVEN, Oakland County hospitals, police departments, and in court. This volunteer role embodies HAVEN’s commitment to providing survivor-centered, empowerment-based advocacy that is culturally specific, trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive. Court Advocacy Educate survivors about the criminal court process, civil court proceedings, and victim rights. Accompany survivors to hearings, PPO filings, arraignments, or other criminal proceedings. Provide supportive presence and ensure survivors feel empowered in decision-making. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN The First Response Court Advocate volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that survivors of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) receive the support, resources, and advocacy they need. Volunteers provide education on legal options, guidance through the Personal Protection Order (PPO) process, and act as a supportive presence for survivors at HAVEN, Oakland County hospitals, police departments, and in court. This volunteer role embodies HAVEN’s commitment to providing survivor-centered, empowerment-based advocacy that is culturally specific, trauma-informed, anti-racist, and inclusive. Court Advocacy Educate survivors about the criminal court process, civil court proceedings, and victim rights. Accompany survivors to hearings, PPO filings, arraignments, or other criminal proceedings. Provide supportive presence and ensure survivors feel empowered in decision-making. Must be at least 18 years of age. Completion of HAVEN’s 24-hour Core Skills & Values training.Agency: HAVEN Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Urgent need for VolunteersThe Ypsilanti Thrift Shop is in urgent need of volunteers that can commit to a regular shift, for example, a morning or afternoon 3.5 hour recurring shift for a day during the week. (there may be a Saturday morning shift still available too). Come join us to support your community and have some fun! Agency: The Thrift Shop Association of Ypsilanti (The Ypsilanti Thrift Shop) The Ypsilanti Thrift Shop is in urgent need of volunteers that can commit to a regular shift, for example, a morning or afternoon 3.5 hour recurring shift for a day during the week. (there may be a Saturday morning shift still available too). Come join us to support your community and have some fun! Agency: The Thrift Shop Association of Ypsilanti (The Ypsilanti Thrift Shop) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum: Conservatory AmbassadorJoin the University of Michigan's Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum as a Conservatory Ambassador Volunteer this winter season. Ambassadors are a welcoming face in the conservatory and often answer, direct, and informally educate our visitors on the space and happenings. This role is indoors in our beautiful (and warm!) conservatory and requires standing, walking, and engaging with the public. Learn more about the volunteer role and apply your interest here. Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA) is a transformative force for social and ecological resilience through the waters and lands we steward. Learn more about how we turn this commitment into action. Your involvement as a volunteer supports sustainability initiatives, positioning you at the forefront of efforts to preserve biodiversity and cultural richness. By nurturing our gardens, fields, and natural habitats, you play a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of our local ecosystems and fostering a healthier environment for all. Immerse yourself in the beauty of our gardens and arboretum while actively participating in their care and conservation, engaging directly with nature. Agency: University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum Join the University of Michigan's Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum as a Conservatory Ambassador Volunteer this winter season. Ambassadors are a welcoming face in the conservatory and often answer, direct, and informally educate our visitors on the space and happenings. This role is indoors in our beautiful (and warm!) conservatory and requires standing, walking, and engaging with the public. Learn more about the volunteer role and apply your interest here. Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA) is a transformative force for social and ecological resilience through the waters and lands we steward. Learn more about how we turn this commitment into action. Your involvement as a volunteer supports sustainability initiatives, positioning you at the forefront of efforts to preserve biodiversity and cultural richness. By nurturing our gardens, fields, and natural habitats, you play a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of our local ecosystems and fostering a healthier environment for all. Immerse yourself in the beauty of our gardens and arboretum while actively participating in their care and conservation, engaging directly with nature. Agency: University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48105 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum: Conservatory Care VolunteerJoin the University of Michigan's Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum as a Conservatory Care Volunteer this winter season. Enjoy the tropical, temperate, and arid environments of the Conservatory and assist with general maintenance. Activities include weeding (TOP priority), sweeping (second priority), pruning, seasonal plantings, signage care, and other work to help make the Conservatory look inviting and neat. Learn more about the volunteer role and apply your interest here. Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA) is a transformative force for social and ecological resilience through the waters and lands we steward. Learn more about how we turn this commitment into action. Your involvement as a volunteer supports sustainability initiatives, positioning you at the forefront of efforts to preserve biodiversity and cultural richness. By nurturing our gardens, fields, and natural habitats, you play a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of our local ecosystems and fostering a healthier environment for all. Immerse yourself in the beauty of our gardens and arboretum while actively participating in their care and conservation, engaging directly with nature. Agency: University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum Join the University of Michigan's Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum as a Conservatory Care Volunteer this winter season. Enjoy the tropical, temperate, and arid environments of the Conservatory and assist with general maintenance. Activities include weeding (TOP priority), sweeping (second priority), pruning, seasonal plantings, signage care, and other work to help make the Conservatory look inviting and neat. Learn more about the volunteer role and apply your interest here. Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA) is a transformative force for social and ecological resilience through the waters and lands we steward. Learn more about how we turn this commitment into action. Your involvement as a volunteer supports sustainability initiatives, positioning you at the forefront of efforts to preserve biodiversity and cultural richness. By nurturing our gardens, fields, and natural habitats, you play a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of our local ecosystems and fostering a healthier environment for all. Immerse yourself in the beauty of our gardens and arboretum while actively participating in their care and conservation, engaging directly with nature. Agency: University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48105 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: School VolunteerProvide support to school, students, parents and staff through various activities. Agency: Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Provide support to school, students, parents and staff through various activities. Agency: Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Jun 30, 2026 Zip Code: 48209 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Washtenaw ACA is seeking new board directors!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? The Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our board of directors and support our mission of empowering people with I/DD to participate fully in community life. As the only nonprofit organization in Washtenaw County specifically focused on advocacy for people with I/DD and their families, WACA has been serving our community for over 75 years! We are in the process of expanding our board and are especially interested in candidates who have experience in one or more of the following areas:Person with intellectual/developmental disability: Are you an adult living with an I/DD in Washtenaw County? Your experience and voice are essential in shaping our advocacy work!Parent/sibling of a person with I/DD: Your experience and perspective are needed to inform our understanding the needs and goals of people with I/DD and their families.Fundraising/Financial experience: Do you have experience in fundraising/development or financial management? Your experience will help us secure necessary resources to support our work and ensure sound financial oversight of Washtenaw ACA.For more information, please visit our website at https://washtenawaca.org/about/board-of-directors/#apply, or contact our office at 734-662-1256 or info@washtenawaca.org. Agency: Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? The Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our board of directors and support our mission of empowering people with I/DD to participate fully in community life. As the only nonprofit organization in Washtenaw County specifically focused on advocacy for people with I/DD and their families, WACA has been serving our community for over 75 years! We are in the process of expanding our board and are especially interested in candidates who have experience in one or more of the following areas:Person with intellectual/developmental disability: Are you an adult living with an I/DD in Washtenaw County? Your experience and voice are essential in shaping our advocacy work!Parent/sibling of a person with I/DD: Your experience and perspective are needed to inform our understanding the needs and goals of people with I/DD and their families.Fundraising/Financial experience: Do you have experience in fundraising/development or financial management? Your experience will help us secure necessary resources to support our work and ensure sound financial oversight of Washtenaw ACA.For more information, please visit our website at https://washtenawaca.org/about/board-of-directors/#apply, or contact our office at 734-662-1256 or info@washtenawaca.org. Agency: Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48104 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: School VolunteerProvide support to school, students, parents and staff through various activities. Agency: Gompers Elementary Middle School Provide support to school, students, parents and staff through various activities. Agency: Gompers Elementary Middle School Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Jun 30, 2026 Zip Code: 48223 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Weekly Program VolunteerThe Children’s Healing Center is the first year-round recreation facility providing social and emotional healing for kids with weakened immune systems and their families in a safe, clean environment. We utilize volunteers for all of our programs and would love for you to join us for a weekly shift at the Center. Monday morning (9:30am-12:30pm) Fun programs focused on pre-school aged kiddos Includes ABC & Me series and other fun, play-related activitiesTuesday evening (5:30-8:30pm) Family-focused programs that includes dinner 1-2 times each monthWednesday afternoon (1:30-4:30pm) - through September Free play program focused on pre-school aged kidsHas a planned craft and open play in the gym or exploratory play roomWednesday (9:30-12:00, 11:00-1:00, 12:00-2:30) - starting October 1 Starting October 1 we'll have open hours from 10:00-2:00pmThere will be a planned craft and families are welcome to bring their lunch to enjoy at the CenterYou're welcome to join for a portion or all of the program time
Agency: Children's Healing Center The Children’s Healing Center is the first year-round recreation facility providing social and emotional healing for kids with weakened immune systems and their families in a safe, clean environment. We utilize volunteers for all of our programs and would love for you to join us for a weekly shift at the Center. Monday morning (9:30am-12:30pm) Fun programs focused on pre-school aged kiddos Includes ABC & Me series and other fun, play-related activitiesTuesday evening (5:30-8:30pm) Family-focused programs that includes dinner 1-2 times each monthWednesday afternoon (1:30-4:30pm) - through September Free play program focused on pre-school aged kidsHas a planned craft and open play in the gym or exploratory play roomWednesday (9:30-12:00, 11:00-1:00, 12:00-2:30) - starting October 1 Starting October 1 we'll have open hours from 10:00-2:00pmThere will be a planned craft and families are welcome to bring their lunch to enjoy at the CenterYou're welcome to join for a portion or all of the program time
Agency: Children's Healing Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Ongoing Weekend VolunteersThe Children’s Healing Center is the first year-round recreation facility providing social and emotional healing for kids with weakened immune systems and their families in a safe, clean environment. We utilize volunteers for all of our programs, but need extra help for our weekend programs from September through June. There are two Saturday programs (morning from 10-12 or afternoon 2-4) and one Friday night (6-8pm) each month. Volunteers will assist kids with art projects, playing games, serving snacks, and supervising free play. All volunteers are subject to an interview and background checks. Agency: Children's Healing Center The Children’s Healing Center is the first year-round recreation facility providing social and emotional healing for kids with weakened immune systems and their families in a safe, clean environment. We utilize volunteers for all of our programs, but need extra help for our weekend programs from September through June. There are two Saturday programs (morning from 10-12 or afternoon 2-4) and one Friday night (6-8pm) each month. Volunteers will assist kids with art projects, playing games, serving snacks, and supervising free play. All volunteers are subject to an interview and background checks. Agency: Children's Healing Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Help Behind the Scenes: StockResource Room Stocking Agency: Client Impact Resource Room Stocking Agency: Client Impact Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 48208 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: After School TutorMercy Education Project (MEP) is a learning community that believes every girl has a right to reach her full potential. MEP focuses on math and reading improvement with evidenced based, one-to-one tutoring for girls grades 2-12. We help girls who are one or more years behind their grade level in reading or math to gain the academic confidence they need to succeed in school. Volunteer tutors are needed in-person for a once-a-week commitment from 5:30-6:30 pm during the school year (September - May). Our one-to-one afterschool tutoring program fosters meaningful relationships that support the whole student. Substitute tutors are also needed. Training is provided as part of the volunteer tutor onboarding process. Our learning program includes individualized student curriculum using online software. All prospective tutors complete an application form, a background check, online training modules, and in-person training. Agency: Mercy Education Project Mercy Education Project (MEP) is a learning community that believes every girl has a right to reach her full potential. MEP focuses on math and reading improvement with evidenced based, one-to-one tutoring for girls grades 2-12. We help girls who are one or more years behind their grade level in reading or math to gain the academic confidence they need to succeed in school. Volunteer tutors are needed in-person for a once-a-week commitment from 5:30-6:30 pm during the school year (September - May). Our one-to-one afterschool tutoring program fosters meaningful relationships that support the whole student. Substitute tutors are also needed. Training is provided as part of the volunteer tutor onboarding process. Our learning program includes individualized student curriculum using online software. All prospective tutors complete an application form, a background check, online training modules, and in-person training. Agency: Mercy Education Project Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48216 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Reader for the "Read With Kids" program-Perry kindergartenWashtenaw Promise is a local non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Washtenaw County. This fall and winter, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our Read with Kids program — a literacy initiative designed for children ages 3–6.In partnership with the Children’s Literacy Network, this program offers young learners valuable one-on-one and small group reading time with caring adults. Volunteers help foster early reading skills and a lifelong love of books through fun, engaging, and meaningful interactions.No teaching experience is necessary — we provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and prepared. Volunteers are asked to commit just one hour per week. Your time can make a lasting impact. Join us in creating brighter futures, one story at a time.Sign up today to Read with Kids!
Agency: Washtenaw Promise Washtenaw Promise is a local non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Washtenaw County. This fall and winter, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our Read with Kids program — a literacy initiative designed for children ages 3–6.In partnership with the Children’s Literacy Network, this program offers young learners valuable one-on-one and small group reading time with caring adults. Volunteers help foster early reading skills and a lifelong love of books through fun, engaging, and meaningful interactions.No teaching experience is necessary — we provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and prepared. Volunteers are asked to commit just one hour per week. Your time can make a lasting impact. Join us in creating brighter futures, one story at a time.Sign up today to Read with Kids!
Agency: Washtenaw Promise Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Reader for the "Read With Kids" program-Perry 1st gradeWashtenaw Promise is a local non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Washtenaw County. This fall and winter, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our Read with Kids program — a literacy initiative designed for children ages 3–6.In partnership with the Children’s Literacy Network, this program offers young learners valuable one-on-one and small group reading time with caring adults. Volunteers help foster early reading skills and a lifelong love of books through fun, engaging, and meaningful interactions.No teaching experience is necessary — we provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and prepared. Volunteers are asked to commit just one hour per week. Your time can make a lasting impact. Join us in creating brighter futures, one story at a time.Sign up today to Read with Kids!
Agency: Washtenaw Promise Washtenaw Promise is a local non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Washtenaw County. This fall and winter, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our Read with Kids program — a literacy initiative designed for children ages 3–6.In partnership with the Children’s Literacy Network, this program offers young learners valuable one-on-one and small group reading time with caring adults. Volunteers help foster early reading skills and a lifelong love of books through fun, engaging, and meaningful interactions.No teaching experience is necessary — we provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and prepared. Volunteers are asked to commit just one hour per week. Your time can make a lasting impact. Join us in creating brighter futures, one story at a time.Sign up today to Read with Kids!
Agency: Washtenaw Promise Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Reader for the "Read With Kids" programWashtenaw Promise is a local non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Washtenaw County. This fall and winter, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our Read with Kids program — a literacy initiative designed for children ages 3–6.In partnership with the Children’s Literacy Network, this program offers young learners valuable one-on-one and small group reading time with caring adults. Volunteers help foster early reading skills and a lifelong love of books through fun, engaging, and meaningful interactions.No teaching experience is necessary — we provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and prepared. Volunteers are asked to commit just one hour per week. Your time can make a lasting impact. Join us in creating brighter futures, one story at a time.Sign up today to Read with Kids!
Agency: Washtenaw Promise Washtenaw Promise is a local non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Washtenaw County. This fall and winter, we’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our Read with Kids program — a literacy initiative designed for children ages 3–6.In partnership with the Children’s Literacy Network, this program offers young learners valuable one-on-one and small group reading time with caring adults. Volunteers help foster early reading skills and a lifelong love of books through fun, engaging, and meaningful interactions.No teaching experience is necessary — we provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and prepared. Volunteers are asked to commit just one hour per week. Your time can make a lasting impact. Join us in creating brighter futures, one story at a time.Sign up today to Read with Kids!
Agency: Washtenaw Promise Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48198 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Virtual and In-Person Literacy MentoringWe’re recruiting Virtual and In-Person Literacy Mentors! Agency: Center for Success Network We’re recruiting Virtual and In-Person Literacy Mentors! Agency: Center for Success Network Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48206 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Classroom Volunteer (In-Person)Looking for In-Person Classroom Volunteers! Agency: Center for Success Network Looking for In-Person Classroom Volunteers! Agency: Center for Success Network Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48206 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board of Directors PositionHaven Homes of Detroit is an organization dedicated to empowering women recovering from trauma, trafficking, and exploitation by providing safe housing and supportive communities. The Board of Directors plays a crucial role in guiding the organization's mission and ensuring its success.
Agency: Haven Homes of Detroit Haven Homes of Detroit is an organization dedicated to empowering women recovering from trauma, trafficking, and exploitation by providing safe housing and supportive communities. The Board of Directors plays a crucial role in guiding the organization's mission and ensuring its success.
Agency: Haven Homes of Detroit Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers Tutors needed to assist ESL learners in Western Wayne CountyYou can help! The Community Literacy Council, a non-profit organization, needs adult volunteers to help adult English language learners in Western Wayne County who have limited English language abilities. Most of our tutors work one-on-one with learners to help them develop vital reading, writing, and communication skills. Tutor training sessions are available three times a year. Tutors are able to pick their learners and tutor locations although typically tutoring takes place in public libraries. You too can make a difference in the life of an English language learner! Agency: Plymouth-Canton Community Literacy Council You can help! The Community Literacy Council, a non-profit organization, needs adult volunteers to help adult English language learners in Western Wayne County who have limited English language abilities. Most of our tutors work one-on-one with learners to help them develop vital reading, writing, and communication skills. Tutor training sessions are available three times a year. Tutors are able to pick their learners and tutor locations although typically tutoring takes place in public libraries. You too can make a difference in the life of an English language learner! Agency: Plymouth-Canton Community Literacy Council Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48170 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunities - Serving Individuals with Developmental Disabilities of All AgesHello Everyone!We’re currently looking for volunteers to help with several upcoming events for a local nonprofit that serves individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer list for future opportunities, please fill out this form: https://www.workandplaycenter.org/work-and-play-center-volunteer You can also view and sign up for specific opportunities via SignUpGenius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56835211-summer#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56836743-best#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56813820-dancing#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56837041-cooking#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56837691-icecream#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56837993-sparkle#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56838184-sparkle#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56834215-motor#/ If you have any questions, please contact Mona at mona@workandplaycenter.orgThank you for your support. Summer Art Program: 6/9 – 7/19 - Dates VaryHelp us make creativity come alive this summer! Our Summer Art Program gives individuals with developmental disabilities a chance to explore art, express themselves, and connect with peers in a fun and supportive environment. Volunteers will assist with everything from setting up supplies and guiding projects to offering encouragement and helping with clean-up. No art experience is necessary—just a love for helping others create and shine!Best Night Era Party: 6/13Get ready for a night of pure fun and flair as we throw it back to the 80s and celebrate all the Taylor Swift eras! This inclusive party will feature music, dancing, karaoke, a chocolate fountain, art projects, bubble magic, a sensory room, and more. It's a night to make memories, celebrate friendship, and shine like the stars we are!Dancing With the Stars – Inclusive Edition: 6/17Join us for a heartwarming night of music, movement, and community as individuals with developmental disabilities team up with community “stars” for a fun and inclusive dance showcase. Volunteers will help with dance support, event setup, hospitality, and cheering on our amazing performers. No dance experience required—just a big heart and positive energy!Cooking with Creativity: Dates VaryJoin us for a fun and interactive cooking program designed for individuals with developmental disabilities to explore new recipes, practice kitchen skills, and build confidence—all while having a great time together! Volunteers will help participants with simple food prep tasks, encourage independence, and support a safe and welcoming environment.Ice Cream Social: 7/11Help us serve up smiles at our Ice Cream Social! This sweet summer event brings together our community for a fun evening of ice cream, games, crafts, and connection. Volunteers will assist with setup, help scoop and serve ice cream, engage with participants at activity stations, and stay to help clean up. It’s a great way to spread joy and support our community all in one night!UPCOMING FALL OPPORTUNITIESSparkle & Shine CheerABILITIES: Begins 9/1 Join our Sparkle and Shine CheerABILITIES Squad and become part of something truly special! We are looking for dedicated volunteers to support our cheerleading team for individuals with developmental disabilities. This is a weekly commitment from September through April, with practices held on either Mondays or Wednesdays (TBD soon) and about 5 special appearances throughout the season.Sparkle & Shine DanceABILITIES: Begins 9/2Be part of the magic with our DanceABILITIES Team! We are looking for committed volunteers to support our dance team for individuals with developmental disabilities. This is a weekly commitment from September through mid-May, with practices held on either Tuesdays or Thursdays (final day to be determined soon).Motor City Buddy Walk (Detroit): Planning & Date Of 9/21 Join us as we bring the Buddy Walk to Detroit! This is a powerful day of community, inclusion, and celebration for individuals with Down syndrome and developmental disabilities. We need an awesome crew of volunteers to help make the day smooth, fun, and welcoming for everyone. Whether you're setting up, cheering along the route, or passing out snacks, your support will make a huge impact. Grab a spot and help us create a day to remember!Warm Regards,Mona KashamCo-Founder & Chief Operating Officer Work & Play Disability Community Center 444 N. Hewitt Rd. Ypsilanti, MI 48197www.workandplaycenter.org Agency: Work and Play Disability Community Center Hello Everyone!We’re currently looking for volunteers to help with several upcoming events for a local nonprofit that serves individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer list for future opportunities, please fill out this form: https://www.workandplaycenter.org/work-and-play-center-volunteer You can also view and sign up for specific opportunities via SignUpGenius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56835211-summer#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56836743-best#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56813820-dancing#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56837041-cooking#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56837691-icecream#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56837993-sparkle#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56838184-sparkle#/https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0848ACAE23A1FAC07-56834215-motor#/ If you have any questions, please contact Mona at mona@workandplaycenter.orgThank you for your support. Summer Art Program: 6/9 – 7/19 - Dates VaryHelp us make creativity come alive this summer! Our Summer Art Program gives individuals with developmental disabilities a chance to explore art, express themselves, and connect with peers in a fun and supportive environment. Volunteers will assist with everything from setting up supplies and guiding projects to offering encouragement and helping with clean-up. No art experience is necessary—just a love for helping others create and shine!Best Night Era Party: 6/13Get ready for a night of pure fun and flair as we throw it back to the 80s and celebrate all the Taylor Swift eras! This inclusive party will feature music, dancing, karaoke, a chocolate fountain, art projects, bubble magic, a sensory room, and more. It's a night to make memories, celebrate friendship, and shine like the stars we are!Dancing With the Stars – Inclusive Edition: 6/17Join us for a heartwarming night of music, movement, and community as individuals with developmental disabilities team up with community “stars” for a fun and inclusive dance showcase. Volunteers will help with dance support, event setup, hospitality, and cheering on our amazing performers. No dance experience required—just a big heart and positive energy!Cooking with Creativity: Dates VaryJoin us for a fun and interactive cooking program designed for individuals with developmental disabilities to explore new recipes, practice kitchen skills, and build confidence—all while having a great time together! Volunteers will help participants with simple food prep tasks, encourage independence, and support a safe and welcoming environment.Ice Cream Social: 7/11Help us serve up smiles at our Ice Cream Social! This sweet summer event brings together our community for a fun evening of ice cream, games, crafts, and connection. Volunteers will assist with setup, help scoop and serve ice cream, engage with participants at activity stations, and stay to help clean up. It’s a great way to spread joy and support our community all in one night!UPCOMING FALL OPPORTUNITIESSparkle & Shine CheerABILITIES: Begins 9/1 Join our Sparkle and Shine CheerABILITIES Squad and become part of something truly special! We are looking for dedicated volunteers to support our cheerleading team for individuals with developmental disabilities. This is a weekly commitment from September through April, with practices held on either Mondays or Wednesdays (TBD soon) and about 5 special appearances throughout the season.Sparkle & Shine DanceABILITIES: Begins 9/2Be part of the magic with our DanceABILITIES Team! We are looking for committed volunteers to support our dance team for individuals with developmental disabilities. This is a weekly commitment from September through mid-May, with practices held on either Tuesdays or Thursdays (final day to be determined soon).Motor City Buddy Walk (Detroit): Planning & Date Of 9/21 Join us as we bring the Buddy Walk to Detroit! This is a powerful day of community, inclusion, and celebration for individuals with Down syndrome and developmental disabilities. We need an awesome crew of volunteers to help make the day smooth, fun, and welcoming for everyone. Whether you're setting up, cheering along the route, or passing out snacks, your support will make a huge impact. Grab a spot and help us create a day to remember!Warm Regards,Mona KashamCo-Founder & Chief Operating Officer Work & Play Disability Community Center 444 N. Hewitt Rd. Ypsilanti, MI 48197www.workandplaycenter.org Agency: Work and Play Disability Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Backpacks for DreamsMiSide is accepting donations for school supplies to support local students for both in-person and virtual learning. Supplies will be distributed through the many services MiSide provides to families. Please donate here! Please contact Bindi Shah at Bindi.Shah@MiSide.org with any questions. Agency: MiSide MiSide is accepting donations for school supplies to support local students for both in-person and virtual learning. Supplies will be distributed through the many services MiSide provides to families. Please donate here! Please contact Bindi Shah at Bindi.Shah@MiSide.org with any questions. Agency: MiSide Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48210 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Hairdressers for Kids with AutismWe’re looking for a compassionate, experienced hair stylists to volunteer their time for a special event, providing haircuts to children with Autism. The ideal volunteers are patient, understanding, and have experience working with kids who may have sensory sensitivities. Your time and talent can help make haircuts a positive, stress-free experience for our clients. Agency: Judson Center We’re looking for a compassionate, experienced hair stylists to volunteer their time for a special event, providing haircuts to children with Autism. The ideal volunteers are patient, understanding, and have experience working with kids who may have sensory sensitivities. Your time and talent can help make haircuts a positive, stress-free experience for our clients. Agency: Judson Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48073 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Join a NAF High School Advisory BoardNAF is a national leader in career and technical education, transforming the high school experience through industry-focused academies. Our model provides students with experiential, hands-on learning opportunities that complement career-focused curricula, preparing them for college and career success. We are in need of dedicated business and community leaders to serve on advisory boards that will work with local schools and students to build a stronger talent pipeline for our community. Please complete the survey via the link below to indicate the areas where you are interested in supporting career readiness for local students. We will follow up with you to provide more details about potential opportunities. Click here to complete the survey. For any questions, feel free to email Dr. Arlene Williams, Director of Community Impact at NAF, at awilliams@naf.org. Agency: United Way for Southeastern Michigan NAF is a national leader in career and technical education, transforming the high school experience through industry-focused academies. Our model provides students with experiential, hands-on learning opportunities that complement career-focused curricula, preparing them for college and career success. We are in need of dedicated business and community leaders to serve on advisory boards that will work with local schools and students to build a stronger talent pipeline for our community. Please complete the survey via the link below to indicate the areas where you are interested in supporting career readiness for local students. We will follow up with you to provide more details about potential opportunities. Click here to complete the survey. For any questions, feel free to email Dr. Arlene Williams, Director of Community Impact at NAF, at awilliams@naf.org. Agency: United Way for Southeastern Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Exciting News! Brilliant Together PodcastDear Kid Success Champion, We are thrilled to share the launch of Brilliant Detroit's very own podcast -- Brilliant Together. Each podcast episode will feature top experts, leaders and changemakers dedicated to strengthening families and children from belly (0) to eight. Conversations explore a range of topics and thought leadership on engaging families, mobilizing communities, and providing children with the support they need to reach their full potential. Brilliant Together is now available on Apple and Spotify. We are so excited to have made this project a reality and to continue lifting up the amazing work happening in the early childhood education and care space. Yours in Kid Success, Brilliant Detroit is dedicated to building kid success neighborhoods where families with children 0-8 have what they need to be school ready, healthy and stable. We do this by providing proven programming and support year round out of Brilliant Detroit homes in high-need neighborhoods. If you are not already, become a FAN of Brilliant Detroit and receive the latest information happening at Brilliant! Agency: Brilliant Detroit Dear Kid Success Champion, We are thrilled to share the launch of Brilliant Detroit's very own podcast -- Brilliant Together. Each podcast episode will feature top experts, leaders and changemakers dedicated to strengthening families and children from belly (0) to eight. Conversations explore a range of topics and thought leadership on engaging families, mobilizing communities, and providing children with the support they need to reach their full potential. Brilliant Together is now available on Apple and Spotify. We are so excited to have made this project a reality and to continue lifting up the amazing work happening in the early childhood education and care space. Yours in Kid Success, Brilliant Detroit is dedicated to building kid success neighborhoods where families with children 0-8 have what they need to be school ready, healthy and stable. We do this by providing proven programming and support year round out of Brilliant Detroit homes in high-need neighborhoods. If you are not already, become a FAN of Brilliant Detroit and receive the latest information happening at Brilliant! Agency: Brilliant Detroit Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until May 1, 2034 Zip Code: 48210 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cooking Matters Nutrition Instructor
Cooking Matter Nutrition Instructors teach adults, kids, and teens to make healthy choices using the lesson plans provided in the Cooking Matters curricula. Click respond above and proceed here for a description of the Nutrition Instructor's requirements and responsibilities. Agency: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan
Cooking Matter Nutrition Instructors teach adults, kids, and teens to make healthy choices using the lesson plans provided in the Cooking Matters curricula. Click respond above and proceed here for a description of the Nutrition Instructor's requirements and responsibilities. Agency: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 48207 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cooking Matters Culinary Instructor
Cooking Matters Culinary Instructors teach adults, kids, and teens to cook healthy, low-cost foods using the lesson plans and recipes provided by Cooking Matters curricula. Click respond above and proceed here for a description of the Culinary Instructor's requirements and responsibilities. Agency: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan
Cooking Matters Culinary Instructors teach adults, kids, and teens to cook healthy, low-cost foods using the lesson plans and recipes provided by Cooking Matters curricula. Click respond above and proceed here for a description of the Culinary Instructor's requirements and responsibilities. Agency: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 48207 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cooking Matters Classroom AssistantCooking Matters teaches adults, kids, and teens to make healthy choices using the lesson plans provided in the Cooking Matters curricula. Classroom Assistants help instructors and facilitators: Set up the classroom. Prepare food. Facilitate classroom activities. Clean up.Click respond above and proceed here for a description of the classroom assistant requirements and responsibilities. Agency: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan Cooking Matters teaches adults, kids, and teens to make healthy choices using the lesson plans provided in the Cooking Matters curricula. Classroom Assistants help instructors and facilitators: Set up the classroom. Prepare food. Facilitate classroom activities. Clean up.Click respond above and proceed here for a description of the classroom assistant requirements and responsibilities. Agency: Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 48207 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Drop-in Center VolunteerWe are looking for volunteers to support at our Drop-in Center. Our drop-in center serves at risk, runaway and homeless teenagers ages 13-21 on Monday-Thursdays from 3-6pm. We would like to have volunteers consistently support youth and staff during that time by building relationships, helping to serve food, and keeping the space safe. During the three hours that we are open, we see 20-40 youth. Please take some time to read about our programs on our website before filling out this application: https://ozonehouse.org/. Applications will be open until spots are filled. We will do training before you are able to volunteer, so that you know how to appropriately handle situations. If you have any questions, please email jmares@ozonehouse.org. Please fill out the volunteer application at the following link (make sure to select Drop-in Center): https://forms.office.coDm/r/Kpn5pPNwQ Agency: Ozone House We are looking for volunteers to support at our Drop-in Center. Our drop-in center serves at risk, runaway and homeless teenagers ages 13-21 on Monday-Thursdays from 3-6pm. We would like to have volunteers consistently support youth and staff during that time by building relationships, helping to serve food, and keeping the space safe. During the three hours that we are open, we see 20-40 youth. Please take some time to read about our programs on our website before filling out this application: https://ozonehouse.org/. Applications will be open until spots are filled. We will do training before you are able to volunteer, so that you know how to appropriately handle situations. If you have any questions, please email jmares@ozonehouse.org. Please fill out the volunteer application at the following link (make sure to select Drop-in Center): https://forms.office.coDm/r/Kpn5pPNwQ Agency: Ozone House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front Desk Volunteer Spanish/English La CASA AMIGALa Casa Amiga está en busca de una persona voluntaria que apoye el área de Client Services Coordinator. La actividad principal será tener interacción con los clientes que visitan nuestra oficina en busca de guía, el apoyo de nuestros programas y servicios. La interacción suele ser en los idiomas español e inglés, en persona, vía telefónica y por escrito. Por lo que es una oportunidad ideal para practicar tus habilidades de comunicación en un espacio con interacción laboral. El horario y los días para apoyar, serán acordados con las personas interesadas y siempre dentro del horario de atención: lunes a viernes de 9:00 a 14:00 horas. En La Casa Amiga, apoyamos la independencia y la dignidad de los inmigrantes y sus familias. Proveemos variedad de servicios para empoderar y ayudar a nuestras familias y amigos.
Agency: Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program La Casa Amiga está en busca de una persona voluntaria que apoye el área de Client Services Coordinator. La actividad principal será tener interacción con los clientes que visitan nuestra oficina en busca de guía, el apoyo de nuestros programas y servicios. La interacción suele ser en los idiomas español e inglés, en persona, vía telefónica y por escrito. Por lo que es una oportunidad ideal para practicar tus habilidades de comunicación en un espacio con interacción laboral. El horario y los días para apoyar, serán acordados con las personas interesadas y siempre dentro del horario de atención: lunes a viernes de 9:00 a 14:00 horas. En La Casa Amiga, apoyamos la independencia y la dignidad de los inmigrantes y sus familias. Proveemos variedad de servicios para empoderar y ayudar a nuestras familias y amigos.
Agency: Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Mon. & Wed. Volunteers Needed!! Afterschool ProgramDeveloping K.I.D.S. Fall Afterschool Program Weekly Monday - Thursday 4pm-6:30pm Volunteers are needed for 2 to 4 hours. Urgent need for Mondays & Wednesdays!! Potential Assignments: Facilitate or co-facilitate small group workshops (grades 9th - 12th meet on Mondays & Wednesdays) Homework Help for grades: K-3rd; 4th-7th; or 8thServing Dinner (Two Volunteers Needed) Set up food cart, and serving table. Clean up food service area after participants have been served. No heavy lifting for dinner service. If available, submit the volunteer application here: https://developingkids.org/volunteer/ Thank you in advance, Developing K.I.D.S. Agency: Developing Kingdoms In Different Stages (K.I.D.S.) Developing K.I.D.S. Fall Afterschool Program Weekly Monday - Thursday 4pm-6:30pm Volunteers are needed for 2 to 4 hours. Urgent need for Mondays & Wednesdays!! Potential Assignments: Facilitate or co-facilitate small group workshops (grades 9th - 12th meet on Mondays & Wednesdays) Homework Help for grades: K-3rd; 4th-7th; or 8thServing Dinner (Two Volunteers Needed) Set up food cart, and serving table. Clean up food service area after participants have been served. No heavy lifting for dinner service. If available, submit the volunteer application here: https://developingkids.org/volunteer/ Thank you in advance, Developing K.I.D.S. Agency: Developing Kingdoms In Different Stages (K.I.D.S.) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48219 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Whole Person Health Presenters at Hope ClinicWhole Person Health tabling events entail having a table set up during our Tuesday hot meal distribution (5-6pm) and engaging with folks as they pass through. Some topics we are looking to cover include: Job Assistance Financial Assistance/Money Management Utilizing Community Resources (medical, mental/emotional, etc.) Diabetes Management Smoking Cessation Personal Safety etc. We want presenters to be knowledgeable enough about the topics that they are well-equipped for any follow-up questions with clients, so we are looking for people/organizations that have a professional background or license in the respective topic. Please respond to this posting if you are interested or want to learn more! Agency: Hope Clinic Whole Person Health tabling events entail having a table set up during our Tuesday hot meal distribution (5-6pm) and engaging with folks as they pass through. Some topics we are looking to cover include: Job Assistance Financial Assistance/Money Management Utilizing Community Resources (medical, mental/emotional, etc.) Diabetes Management Smoking Cessation Personal Safety etc. We want presenters to be knowledgeable enough about the topics that they are well-equipped for any follow-up questions with clients, so we are looking for people/organizations that have a professional background or license in the respective topic. Please respond to this posting if you are interested or want to learn more! Agency: Hope Clinic Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197-5358 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: JA Finance Park OpportunitiesJunior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. With the generous help of volunteers, JA provides educational programs to students in grades K-12 in the areas of financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum in each of JA’s 23 programs is correlated to the state education standards. JA programs will impact over 50,000 students this school year. JA Finance Park® is a program that teaches youth about personal finance and careers. In the classroom, teachers guide youth through the lessons around key concepts. The program ends with a visit to JA Finance Park, facilitated by JA staff, where youth work with volunteers to create and manage a personal budget, experiencing what it's like to be an adult for a day. This is a great opportunity for individual and corporate volunteers. Volunteer Training is the day of the event at 8:30 AM one hour prior to arrival of participants. Feel free to wear smart casual, corporate swag, and comfortable shoes! Volunteers work with youth as they navigate the simulation and support the JA staff facilitator. Click here for more information about JA Finance Park: https://jausa.ja.org/programs/ja-finance-park-advanced. For the best experience, come as yourself! Share your life experiences including your failures. Ask your group members questions. You will have many opportunities. Interaction is the key to a great experience for everyone. Some will participate more than others and that's okay. Be flexible! Thank you for volunteering. We appreciate you! Volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization! We are successful in making an impact with our future leaders and workforce because people like you give the gift of time! Much gratitude goes out to those dedicated to our mission! Additional information for the day of the event: Time: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM Address: 577 E Larned St., Detroit, MI 48226 Parking: Parking is available on the street in front of our building and the gated lot across street. The gated lot is a self-pay parking lot and charges $4-10. There is a sign that accepts payment through various payment apps. If both lots are filled, there is a surface lot on the west side of the building bordering Beaubien St., and parking is $10. Lunch is around 11:30 AM. We suggest volunteers bring their lunch due to the limited delivery options. To register to volunteer, click respond above and refer to the SignUpGenius link below for additional details. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084AA5A828A5FA7-junior4#/ Please reach out to Scott Millington - smillington@jamichigan.org if you have any questions. Agency: Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan Junior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. With the generous help of volunteers, JA provides educational programs to students in grades K-12 in the areas of financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum in each of JA’s 23 programs is correlated to the state education standards. JA programs will impact over 50,000 students this school year. JA Finance Park® is a program that teaches youth about personal finance and careers. In the classroom, teachers guide youth through the lessons around key concepts. The program ends with a visit to JA Finance Park, facilitated by JA staff, where youth work with volunteers to create and manage a personal budget, experiencing what it's like to be an adult for a day. This is a great opportunity for individual and corporate volunteers. Volunteer Training is the day of the event at 8:30 AM one hour prior to arrival of participants. Feel free to wear smart casual, corporate swag, and comfortable shoes! Volunteers work with youth as they navigate the simulation and support the JA staff facilitator. Click here for more information about JA Finance Park: https://jausa.ja.org/programs/ja-finance-park-advanced. For the best experience, come as yourself! Share your life experiences including your failures. Ask your group members questions. You will have many opportunities. Interaction is the key to a great experience for everyone. Some will participate more than others and that's okay. Be flexible! Thank you for volunteering. We appreciate you! Volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization! We are successful in making an impact with our future leaders and workforce because people like you give the gift of time! Much gratitude goes out to those dedicated to our mission! Additional information for the day of the event: Time: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM Address: 577 E Larned St., Detroit, MI 48226 Parking: Parking is available on the street in front of our building and the gated lot across street. The gated lot is a self-pay parking lot and charges $4-10. There is a sign that accepts payment through various payment apps. If both lots are filled, there is a surface lot on the west side of the building bordering Beaubien St., and parking is $10. Lunch is around 11:30 AM. We suggest volunteers bring their lunch due to the limited delivery options. To register to volunteer, click respond above and refer to the SignUpGenius link below for additional details. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084AA5A828A5FA7-junior4#/ Please reach out to Scott Millington - smillington@jamichigan.org if you have any questions. Agency: Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48226 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Wish GranterWish Granter Volunteer: Agency: Make-A-Wish Michigan Wish Granter Volunteer: Agency: Make-A-Wish Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: SafeHouse Center is Seeking Volunteers!Thank you for your interest in volunteering with SafeHouse Center! SafeHouse Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to provide services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Washtenaw County. Volunteers are the heart of our organization and we're always looking to grow our team! We encourage those that are interested to attend a volunteer information session. Two volunteer information sessions are held virtually the first Monday of each month at 10:00AM-11AM and 6:00PM-7:00PM. At these sessions, we will give an overview of the different volunteer programs, our eligibility requirements, and answer any questions you may have. To register for an upcoming session, please visit this page: https://www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-info-sessions/ Learn more about all the direct and non-direct volunteer opportunities at https://www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-program-training-details/ For more questions, contact volunteer@safehousecenter.org Agency: SafeHouse Center Thank you for your interest in volunteering with SafeHouse Center! SafeHouse Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to provide services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Washtenaw County. Volunteers are the heart of our organization and we're always looking to grow our team! We encourage those that are interested to attend a volunteer information session. Two volunteer information sessions are held virtually the first Monday of each month at 10:00AM-11AM and 6:00PM-7:00PM. At these sessions, we will give an overview of the different volunteer programs, our eligibility requirements, and answer any questions you may have. To register for an upcoming session, please visit this page: https://www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-info-sessions/ Learn more about all the direct and non-direct volunteer opportunities at https://www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-program-training-details/ For more questions, contact volunteer@safehousecenter.org Agency: SafeHouse Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48105 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers - students and community members for sexual violence event planningJoin STARS and University Students Against Rape to plan events mainly at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to raise awareness about sexual violence and to give survivors a voice. We mainly plan events during the school year but we will be focusing this summer on fundraising events. Agency: Standing Tough Against Rape Society (STARS) Join STARS and University Students Against Rape to plan events mainly at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor to raise awareness about sexual violence and to give survivors a voice. We mainly plan events during the school year but we will be focusing this summer on fundraising events. Agency: Standing Tough Against Rape Society (STARS) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Provide Office Support as a Front Desk Volunteer!*Sign-up for this volunteer opportunity by filling out the application below* As a volunteer receptionist, you will greet visitors, thank donors and do light clerical tasks. This is a great way for community members to become involved in our work on a low-key scale. Training will be provided in person and on self-paced videos. Receptionists are asked to make a weekly commitment (three to four hours) during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am – 4pm). We encourage all volunteers to stay in their roles for up to 6 months. We highly encourage all applicants to attend a volunteer information session to learn more about the services, and requirements and to go over the roles available. https://www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-info-sessions/ Applications are open! Contact Laura Hoehner-Dane at volunteer@safehousecenter.org for further questions. Agency: SafeHouse Center *Sign-up for this volunteer opportunity by filling out the application below* As a volunteer receptionist, you will greet visitors, thank donors and do light clerical tasks. This is a great way for community members to become involved in our work on a low-key scale. Training will be provided in person and on self-paced videos. Receptionists are asked to make a weekly commitment (three to four hours) during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am – 4pm). We encourage all volunteers to stay in their roles for up to 6 months. We highly encourage all applicants to attend a volunteer information session to learn more about the services, and requirements and to go over the roles available. https://www.safehousecenter.org/volunteer-info-sessions/ Applications are open! Contact Laura Hoehner-Dane at volunteer@safehousecenter.org for further questions. Agency: SafeHouse Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48105 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VolunteersJoin Habitat for Humanity as a valued volunteer and help build homes, strengthen communities, and make a lasting impact on families in need. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting our mission to provide affordable housing and improve living conditions for those less fortunate. Whether you have construction experience or are eager to learn, there’s a place for you in our team! Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County Join Habitat for Humanity as a valued volunteer and help build homes, strengthen communities, and make a lasting impact on families in need. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting our mission to provide affordable housing and improve living conditions for those less fortunate. Whether you have construction experience or are eager to learn, there’s a place for you in our team! Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48161 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a Lunch Buddy in Ypsilanti!Everybody Needs a Break! A break from the books, from the screens, from the meetings, from the webinars, from the blah, blah, blah. Lunch Buddies is an opportunity for kids and volunteers to have lunch and recess together...hanging out, playing games, talking, doing fun activities....all while building a supportive friendship that will help kids be ready to learn and grow in the classroom. Learn more at www.bbbssoutheastmi.org/mentor Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Everybody Needs a Break! A break from the books, from the screens, from the meetings, from the webinars, from the blah, blah, blah. Lunch Buddies is an opportunity for kids and volunteers to have lunch and recess together...hanging out, playing games, talking, doing fun activities....all while building a supportive friendship that will help kids be ready to learn and grow in the classroom. Learn more at www.bbbssoutheastmi.org/mentor Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a School Based Mentor in Madison Heights!Every young person needs a champion! Take a break from the screens, from the meetings, from the webinars, and pour your time into empowering young people on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. BBBS facilitates program topics in the areas of relationship building, goal setting, self-esteem, life skills, budgeting, conflict resolution, healthy habits and so much more, and YOU develop a supportive friendship that will help young people be ready to learn and grow in the classroom. Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Every young person needs a champion! Take a break from the screens, from the meetings, from the webinars, and pour your time into empowering young people on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. BBBS facilitates program topics in the areas of relationship building, goal setting, self-esteem, life skills, budgeting, conflict resolution, healthy habits and so much more, and YOU develop a supportive friendship that will help young people be ready to learn and grow in the classroom. Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48071 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County - Southfield ReStoreReStore Activities/Tasks and Help we need daily! Merchandising Intake/Home Goods Product Organizer Pricing Sorting Products by DepartmentIf any of these positions appeal to your skill set, or your looking to come join a wonderful community please click respond on this posting and then proceed to our website to complete registration: https://www.habitatoakland.org/volunteer/restore-opportunities/ For more information please feel free to contact Leah Diederichs at leahd@habitatoakland.org Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County ReStore Activities/Tasks and Help we need daily! Merchandising Intake/Home Goods Product Organizer Pricing Sorting Products by DepartmentIf any of these positions appeal to your skill set, or your looking to come join a wonderful community please click respond on this posting and then proceed to our website to complete registration: https://www.habitatoakland.org/volunteer/restore-opportunities/ For more information please feel free to contact Leah Diederichs at leahd@habitatoakland.org Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48033 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County - Waterford ReStoreReStore Activities/Tasks and Help we need daily! Merchandising Intake/Home Goods Product Organizer Pricing Sorting Products by DepartmentIf any of these positions appeal to your skill set, or your looking to come join a wonderful community please click respond on this posting and then proceed to our website to complete registration: https://www.habitatoakland.org/volunteer/restore-opportunities/ The ReStore in Waterford is open Monday-Sunday from 10:30am-2:30pm or 2:30-5:30pm For more information please feel free to contact Cristina Verduzco cristinav@habitatoakland.org Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County ReStore Activities/Tasks and Help we need daily! Merchandising Intake/Home Goods Product Organizer Pricing Sorting Products by DepartmentIf any of these positions appeal to your skill set, or your looking to come join a wonderful community please click respond on this posting and then proceed to our website to complete registration: https://www.habitatoakland.org/volunteer/restore-opportunities/ The ReStore in Waterford is open Monday-Sunday from 10:30am-2:30pm or 2:30-5:30pm For more information please feel free to contact Cristina Verduzco cristinav@habitatoakland.org Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48336 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bilingual Volunteer Opportunity in Adult EducationAre you fluent in English and Spanish? Join our team and make a difference! Role: Responsibilities: Verify attendance recordsPrepare and review student filesProvide attention and follow-up to studentsOffer technological supportAssist with other tasks related to the programBenefits: Flexible scheduleOpportunities for hybrid (remote and in-person) collaborationBecome a vital part of empowering adult learners in their educational journey! Agency: Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program Are you fluent in English and Spanish? Join our team and make a difference! Role: Responsibilities: Verify attendance recordsPrepare and review student filesProvide attention and follow-up to studentsOffer technological supportAssist with other tasks related to the programBenefits: Flexible scheduleOpportunities for hybrid (remote and in-person) collaborationBecome a vital part of empowering adult learners in their educational journey! Agency: Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Detroit Bookfest Volunteers NeededHelp grow the Detroit Bookfest! Please read more here: https://detroitbookfest.com/help-us-grow-the-detroit-bookfest/ Agency: Detroit Bookfest Help grow the Detroit Bookfest! Please read more here: https://detroitbookfest.com/help-us-grow-the-detroit-bookfest/ Agency: Detroit Bookfest Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48244 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lori's Hands: University of Michigan Summer InternshipInternship Purpose: To gain experience in human services for the older adult population and people with chronic illness and in nonprofit operations.
Time Commitment: Summer Semester (May 2025 - August 2025) 10-20 hours per week Responsibilities: Specific responsibilities may vary and are dependent upon the students’ learning goals and availability and Lori’s Hands’ needs. Responsibilities may include: Provide direct support to Lori’s Hands clients through weekly in person visits and/or phone calls. Engage in relationship-building activities to build rapport and provide companionship. Assess clients’ needs at each point of contact and identify appropriate community resources as needed. Support Chapter Manager with client and student recruitment and enrollment, client evaluation, and data collection and management Support Chapter Manager with volunteer tracking activities Develop and support virtual events to promote connection between and among students and clients. Collect student and client impact stories for Lori’s Hands’ communications. Additional administrative duties as assigned. Skills & Experience: Strong and effective writer and verbal communicator Prior success working closely and building relationship with diverse groups of people Highly organized, self-motivated, and ability to manage complex projects independently Experience working with older adults or individuals living with chronic illness preferred but not required Experience using word processing and data management software to manage projects preferred but not required Benefits: Experience building communication skills with older adults and people with chronic illnesses Insight into community health and the US healthcare system Experience managing projects independently and involvement in nonprofit operations Experience conducting community outreach and engaging with professionals in the health care and older adult services fields Mentorship through regular supervisory meetings with the Lori’s Hands Chapter Manager to improve professional development Lori’s Hands t-shirt Requirements: Successful completion of a criminal background check Successful completion of Lori’s Hands’ training and enrollment Currently enrolled and in good standing as an undergraduate or graduate student at a partner academic institution A computer, phone, and internet access to be supplied by the intern
Agency: Lori's Hands Internship Purpose: To gain experience in human services for the older adult population and people with chronic illness and in nonprofit operations.
Time Commitment: Summer Semester (May 2025 - August 2025) 10-20 hours per week Responsibilities: Specific responsibilities may vary and are dependent upon the students’ learning goals and availability and Lori’s Hands’ needs. Responsibilities may include: Provide direct support to Lori’s Hands clients through weekly in person visits and/or phone calls. Engage in relationship-building activities to build rapport and provide companionship. Assess clients’ needs at each point of contact and identify appropriate community resources as needed. Support Chapter Manager with client and student recruitment and enrollment, client evaluation, and data collection and management Support Chapter Manager with volunteer tracking activities Develop and support virtual events to promote connection between and among students and clients. Collect student and client impact stories for Lori’s Hands’ communications. Additional administrative duties as assigned. Skills & Experience: Strong and effective writer and verbal communicator Prior success working closely and building relationship with diverse groups of people Highly organized, self-motivated, and ability to manage complex projects independently Experience working with older adults or individuals living with chronic illness preferred but not required Experience using word processing and data management software to manage projects preferred but not required Benefits: Experience building communication skills with older adults and people with chronic illnesses Insight into community health and the US healthcare system Experience managing projects independently and involvement in nonprofit operations Experience conducting community outreach and engaging with professionals in the health care and older adult services fields Mentorship through regular supervisory meetings with the Lori’s Hands Chapter Manager to improve professional development Lori’s Hands t-shirt Requirements: Successful completion of a criminal background check Successful completion of Lori’s Hands’ training and enrollment Currently enrolled and in good standing as an undergraduate or graduate student at a partner academic institution A computer, phone, and internet access to be supplied by the intern
Agency: Lori's Hands Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48198 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer from Home: Write Friendly Letters to Seniors!SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE:
BECOME A VOLUNTEER LETTER-WRITER TODAY!
Are you passionate about spreading joy and brightening someone's day? Do you enjoy writing friendly letters and want to join a virtual project? Are you looking for a team project or a meaningful event activity? Become a volunteer and make a meaningful difference for seniors in care homes and programs in Detroit, across Michigan and worldwide. WHAT WE DO We’re a volunteer-run organization sending cheerful, personal, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters to seniors in Canada, the US, the UK and Australia. Since April 2020, we’ve delivered joy in over 30 languages worldwide! WHAT WE OFFER ➙ A chance to brighten a senior’s day. ➙ Flexible volunteering from anywhere, anytime, year-round. ➙ Community service hour verification for students (separate registration required). ➙ Tips for writing meaningful letters. ➙ An inclusive environment welcoming all ages and abilities. IMPORTANT DETAILS FOR VOLUNTEERS ➙ Write friendly, one-of-a-kind letters addressed to a “Friend.” ➙ Mail your letters to our partner facilities. ➙ Commit to a destination facility only after your letters are ready to mail. ➙ Facilities list refreshes every two weeks with new requests. ➙ Expenses include postage, writing materials, and envelopes (send multiple letters in one envelope to save on postage). ➙ Not a pen pal program—most seniors cannot reply. ➙ LAI has no staff, physical office or phone. HOW YOU CAN HELP ➙ Commit to writing letters regularly. Quality over quantity. ➙ Share personal stories to make your letters unique. ➙ Avoid sensitive topics like religion, health, politics and holidays. ➙ Focus on positivity and connection. ➙ Write in English or 30+ other languages, including Spanish, German and Arabic. ➙ Handcrafted cards are welcome but not required. Your handwritten message matters most! ➙ Organize group letter-writing activities or events with friends, coworkers, schools or libraries. ➙ Spread the word to friends, family and local senior centers. ➙ Connect with us on LinkedIn or Instagram. WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US? ➙ Send smiles to seniors who may be feeling isolated or lonely. ➙ Be part of a compassionate, inclusive community. ➙ Experience the satisfaction of knowing your words make a difference. GET STARTED ➙ Visit https://www.lettersagainstisolation.com/ and choose INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, or STUDENT registration. ➙ Students seeking service credit: Review our guidelines, complete the student registration form and submit photos of your letters for verification. Earn one hour of credit for every four approved letters.Join us in spreading kindness and smiles to senior citizens. Your words will make all the difference!Agency: Letters Against Isolation SEND SMILES AND SUNSHINE:
BECOME A VOLUNTEER LETTER-WRITER TODAY!
Are you passionate about spreading joy and brightening someone's day? Do you enjoy writing friendly letters and want to join a virtual project? Are you looking for a team project or a meaningful event activity? Become a volunteer and make a meaningful difference for seniors in care homes and programs in Detroit, across Michigan and worldwide. WHAT WE DO We’re a volunteer-run organization sending cheerful, personal, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters to seniors in Canada, the US, the UK and Australia. Since April 2020, we’ve delivered joy in over 30 languages worldwide! WHAT WE OFFER ➙ A chance to brighten a senior’s day. ➙ Flexible volunteering from anywhere, anytime, year-round. ➙ Community service hour verification for students (separate registration required). ➙ Tips for writing meaningful letters. ➙ An inclusive environment welcoming all ages and abilities. IMPORTANT DETAILS FOR VOLUNTEERS ➙ Write friendly, one-of-a-kind letters addressed to a “Friend.” ➙ Mail your letters to our partner facilities. ➙ Commit to a destination facility only after your letters are ready to mail. ➙ Facilities list refreshes every two weeks with new requests. ➙ Expenses include postage, writing materials, and envelopes (send multiple letters in one envelope to save on postage). ➙ Not a pen pal program—most seniors cannot reply. ➙ LAI has no staff, physical office or phone. HOW YOU CAN HELP ➙ Commit to writing letters regularly. Quality over quantity. ➙ Share personal stories to make your letters unique. ➙ Avoid sensitive topics like religion, health, politics and holidays. ➙ Focus on positivity and connection. ➙ Write in English or 30+ other languages, including Spanish, German and Arabic. ➙ Handcrafted cards are welcome but not required. Your handwritten message matters most! ➙ Organize group letter-writing activities or events with friends, coworkers, schools or libraries. ➙ Spread the word to friends, family and local senior centers. ➙ Connect with us on LinkedIn or Instagram. WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US? ➙ Send smiles to seniors who may be feeling isolated or lonely. ➙ Be part of a compassionate, inclusive community. ➙ Experience the satisfaction of knowing your words make a difference. GET STARTED ➙ Visit https://www.lettersagainstisolation.com/ and choose INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, or STUDENT registration. ➙ Students seeking service credit: Review our guidelines, complete the student registration form and submit photos of your letters for verification. Earn one hour of credit for every four approved letters.Join us in spreading kindness and smiles to senior citizens. Your words will make all the difference!Agency: Letters Against Isolation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Board MemberCurrently we are seeking talented individuals with new ideas and passion for the cause for the Board Member position.
Working hours: 2 hours/week including weekends (Please note that all positions are remote and flexible) Both male and female are welcome to apply. Agency: The Steps Forward Currently we are seeking talented individuals with new ideas and passion for the cause for the Board Member position.
Working hours: 2 hours/week including weekends (Please note that all positions are remote and flexible) Both male and female are welcome to apply. Agency: The Steps Forward Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Advisory Board MemberCurrently we are seeking talented individuals with new ideas and passion for the cause for the Advisory Board Member position.
Working hours: 2 hours/week including weekends (Please note that all positions are remote and flexible) Both male and female are welcome to apply. Agency: The Steps Forward Currently we are seeking talented individuals with new ideas and passion for the cause for the Advisory Board Member position.
Working hours: 2 hours/week including weekends (Please note that all positions are remote and flexible) Both male and female are welcome to apply. Agency: The Steps Forward Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Committee MemberThe Howell Main Street Downtown Development Authority is a Nationally-Accredited Main Street Program. Main Street is a downtown revitalization program developed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and coordinated through the Michigan Main Street Center. Main Street is a community-driven, comprehensive strategy encouraging economic development through historic preservation, utilizing the Four-Point Approach, including Design, Economic Revitalization/Development, Organization/Outreach, and Promotions Committees.
Agency: Howell Main Street The Howell Main Street Downtown Development Authority is a Nationally-Accredited Main Street Program. Main Street is a downtown revitalization program developed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and coordinated through the Michigan Main Street Center. Main Street is a community-driven, comprehensive strategy encouraging economic development through historic preservation, utilizing the Four-Point Approach, including Design, Economic Revitalization/Development, Organization/Outreach, and Promotions Committees.
Agency: Howell Main Street Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48843 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board MemberDue to several members moving out of the area, Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County is looking to grow our board. Are you: interested in helping provide equitable opportunities for our counties children and families? wanting to share a special interest or talent such as finance, fundraising, strategic planning, DEI initiatives, event planning, or the like?If so, then you might be a great fit for this volunteer opportunity! The board of directors meet every other month for board meetings and on the alternate months, we meet for committee work. Each months' meeting is from 6am-7:30pm. Interested? Please contact Sandy Williams, Executive Director: sandyw@foundations-preschool.org or 734-677-8130. Agency: Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County Due to several members moving out of the area, Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County is looking to grow our board. Are you: interested in helping provide equitable opportunities for our counties children and families? wanting to share a special interest or talent such as finance, fundraising, strategic planning, DEI initiatives, event planning, or the like?If so, then you might be a great fit for this volunteer opportunity! The board of directors meet every other month for board meetings and on the alternate months, we meet for committee work. Each months' meeting is from 6am-7:30pm. Interested? Please contact Sandy Williams, Executive Director: sandyw@foundations-preschool.org or 734-677-8130. Agency: Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48108 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Affordable Housing Advocate, Board MemberBoard members of RAAH support community efforts to make a home of one's own a reality for people who lack safe living spaces or for those threatened with eviction. We learn about the efforts already underway and advocate for new approaches. RAAH has raised around $800,000 dollars in more than 20 years for projects on Washtenaw County in aid of affordable housing providers. Board members have also advocated with local congregations and at public meetings for sensible housing policies and projects. Agency: Religious Action for Affordable Housing Board members of RAAH support community efforts to make a home of one's own a reality for people who lack safe living spaces or for those threatened with eviction. We learn about the efforts already underway and advocate for new approaches. RAAH has raised around $800,000 dollars in more than 20 years for projects on Washtenaw County in aid of affordable housing providers. Board members have also advocated with local congregations and at public meetings for sensible housing policies and projects. Agency: Religious Action for Affordable Housing Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board Member, PresidentMission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a board member to serve as President to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to carrying out general responsibilities of a Board Member, the responsibilities of the President include: Leadership, governance, and oversight of the nonprofit organization, Board of Directors, and Executive Director Partnering with the Executive Director in achieving LDC’s mission and focusing the board on mission accomplishment and outcomes Providing leadership to the Board of Directors, setting the tone and culture of LDC’s volunteer peer group and working to engage the board in project outcomes Helping guide and mediate board actions with respect to organizational priorities and governance concerns Playing a leading role in fundraising events; sets example for annual giving by the board and tracks compliance with giving policies for the board Helps to determine how the board will track mission outcomes Evaluating the performance of the Executive Director, the effectiveness of the board members, and the performance of the organization in achieving its mission
Expectations: Leading and Mentoring the Executive Director and Board of Directors Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
The Board President will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A candidate with experience in nonprofit organization and development is preferred. The ideal Board President Candidate will be: A proven leader with experience in the nonprofit/public health sector and with knowledge of best practices in serving diverse underserved populations A seasoned professional and experienced manager who knows how to recruit, coach, and develop members for nonprofit board of directors An exceptional relationship builder who can quickly gain the confidence of community partners, stakeholders, and potential donors A passionate advocate for bodily autonomy and birthing rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as needed Dynamic and versatile, able to engage a variety of stakeholders in dialogue and speak in a clear, compelling, and authentic manner about LDC’s goals and priorities and the Board of Directors’ decision-making processes and plans toward meeting themHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Mission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a board member to serve as President to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to carrying out general responsibilities of a Board Member, the responsibilities of the President include: Leadership, governance, and oversight of the nonprofit organization, Board of Directors, and Executive Director Partnering with the Executive Director in achieving LDC’s mission and focusing the board on mission accomplishment and outcomes Providing leadership to the Board of Directors, setting the tone and culture of LDC’s volunteer peer group and working to engage the board in project outcomes Helping guide and mediate board actions with respect to organizational priorities and governance concerns Playing a leading role in fundraising events; sets example for annual giving by the board and tracks compliance with giving policies for the board Helps to determine how the board will track mission outcomes Evaluating the performance of the Executive Director, the effectiveness of the board members, and the performance of the organization in achieving its mission
Expectations: Leading and Mentoring the Executive Director and Board of Directors Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
The Board President will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A candidate with experience in nonprofit organization and development is preferred. The ideal Board President Candidate will be: A proven leader with experience in the nonprofit/public health sector and with knowledge of best practices in serving diverse underserved populations A seasoned professional and experienced manager who knows how to recruit, coach, and develop members for nonprofit board of directors An exceptional relationship builder who can quickly gain the confidence of community partners, stakeholders, and potential donors A passionate advocate for bodily autonomy and birthing rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as needed Dynamic and versatile, able to engage a variety of stakeholders in dialogue and speak in a clear, compelling, and authentic manner about LDC’s goals and priorities and the Board of Directors’ decision-making processes and plans toward meeting themHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board Member, TreasurerMission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a board member to serve as Treasurer to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to carrying out general responsibilities of a Board Member, the responsibilities of the Treasurer include: Providing the Executive Director and the Board of Directors with an account of the financial condition of LDC on a quarterly basis Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget as well as monitoring the budget Ensuring best practices are employed to support financial integrity and organizational stability, including ensuring that appropriate policies and procedures exist for collection of money, deposits, reconciliation of bank statements Keeping accurate books and records of corporate receipts and disbursements; Completing all required corporate filings Overseeing the annual financial audit of the corporation and other audits of corporate records and finances Performing all duties relevant to the office and other duties assigned by the President
Expectations: Maintaining Nonprofit Financial Records Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive DirectorLength of Term: The Board Treasurer will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A candidate with experience in business, government, philanthropy, and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. The ideal Board Treasurer Candidate will have the following qualifications: Professional experience with significant executive leadership accomplishments in business, government, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector A commitment to and understanding of LDC’s beneficiaries Knowledge of basic bookkeeping practices, including creating a budget, keeping a general ledger, and making deposits An understanding of and experience with good financial management and reporting practices A professional accounting designation is a plus An appreciation of the kind and level of financial information needed at a board level to support decision making Ethical decision making when it comes to handling monetary funds, obtaining donations, and checking accounting records for errors or fraud A passion for advocating for bodily autonomy and birthing rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as neededHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Mission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a board member to serve as Treasurer to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to carrying out general responsibilities of a Board Member, the responsibilities of the Treasurer include: Providing the Executive Director and the Board of Directors with an account of the financial condition of LDC on a quarterly basis Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget as well as monitoring the budget Ensuring best practices are employed to support financial integrity and organizational stability, including ensuring that appropriate policies and procedures exist for collection of money, deposits, reconciliation of bank statements Keeping accurate books and records of corporate receipts and disbursements; Completing all required corporate filings Overseeing the annual financial audit of the corporation and other audits of corporate records and finances Performing all duties relevant to the office and other duties assigned by the President
Expectations: Maintaining Nonprofit Financial Records Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive DirectorLength of Term: The Board Treasurer will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A candidate with experience in business, government, philanthropy, and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. The ideal Board Treasurer Candidate will have the following qualifications: Professional experience with significant executive leadership accomplishments in business, government, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector A commitment to and understanding of LDC’s beneficiaries Knowledge of basic bookkeeping practices, including creating a budget, keeping a general ledger, and making deposits An understanding of and experience with good financial management and reporting practices A professional accounting designation is a plus An appreciation of the kind and level of financial information needed at a board level to support decision making Ethical decision making when it comes to handling monetary funds, obtaining donations, and checking accounting records for errors or fraud A passion for advocating for bodily autonomy and birthing rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as neededHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board Member, SecretaryMission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a board member to serve as Secretary to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to carrying out general responsibilities of a Board Member, the responsibilities of the Secretary includes: Maintaining records of the board and ensuring effective management of organization’s records, including ensuring that all minutes are available upon request Managing minutes of board meetings, executive sessions, and special meetings Ensuring distribution of meeting minutes to other board members for review Manage LDC’s calendar, specifically documenting key deadlines and keeping board members apprised of deadlines to ensure they are met Performing other public relations and communication services for the benefit of LDC and its programs
Expectations: Maintaining Board Records Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
Length of Term: The Board Secretary will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A candidate with experience in business administration, government, philanthropy, and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. The ideal Board Secretary Candidate will have the following qualifications: Professional experience with significant executive leadership accomplishments in business, government, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector Experience providing administrative and organizational support to executive level members Exceptional record-keeping and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a strong ability to coordinate communications between diverse community partners, stakeholders, and potential donors Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information A passion for advocating for bodily autonomy and birthing rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as neededHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Mission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a board member to serve as Secretary to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to carrying out general responsibilities of a Board Member, the responsibilities of the Secretary includes: Maintaining records of the board and ensuring effective management of organization’s records, including ensuring that all minutes are available upon request Managing minutes of board meetings, executive sessions, and special meetings Ensuring distribution of meeting minutes to other board members for review Manage LDC’s calendar, specifically documenting key deadlines and keeping board members apprised of deadlines to ensure they are met Performing other public relations and communication services for the benefit of LDC and its programs
Expectations: Maintaining Board Records Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
Length of Term: The Board Secretary will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A candidate with experience in business administration, government, philanthropy, and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. The ideal Board Secretary Candidate will have the following qualifications: Professional experience with significant executive leadership accomplishments in business, government, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector Experience providing administrative and organizational support to executive level members Exceptional record-keeping and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a strong ability to coordinate communications between diverse community partners, stakeholders, and potential donors Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information A passion for advocating for bodily autonomy and birthing rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as neededHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board Member, Accountability DirectorMission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a dedicated individual to serve on the board as an Accountability Director to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to general board member duties, responsibilities of the Accountability Director include: Responding to and investigating reports of misconduct in a timely, supportive, and professional manner Acting as a compassionate resource for reportees to discuss misconduct concerns surrounding individuals within LDC’s Core Team, LDC’s Volunteer Cohort and/or individuals externally associated with the organization Facilitating a nonjudgmental space in which individuals can easily report misconduct and can trust that their concerns are taken seriously Preparing and presenting reports to the Board regarding misconduct concerns Working with the rest of the Board to make decisions regarding misconduct concerns as quickly as is allowed by the investigation process Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism when discussing misconduct reports and making decisions regarding restoration Evaluating the effectiveness of misconduct reporting processes and working to ensure that future misconduct is prevented Consider policy proposals from other LDC staff and Board members regarding misconduct reporting and ethics to facilitate the continuous improvement of LDC guidelines
Expectations: Strong Empathy, Compassion and Ability to Maintain Confidentiality Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
General Board Members will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A dedicated candidate with experience in social work, counseling, social action and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. An ideal Accountability Director Candidate will have the following qualifications: Professional experience as a social worker or counselor with skills directly related to effectively handling misconduct reporting A commitment to and understanding of guidelines outlined in the LDC Volunteer Handbook, specifically LDC’s requirements for Misconduct Reporting, Whistleblower Policies, and Code of Ethics Excellent listening and communication skills, with an understanding of the sensitive nature of LDC’s work and a strong commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations Experience with conflict resolution using the Restorative Justice approach A passionate advocate for bodily autonomy and reproductive rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resourcesHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Mission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a dedicated individual to serve on the board as an Accountability Director to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. In addition to general board member duties, responsibilities of the Accountability Director include: Responding to and investigating reports of misconduct in a timely, supportive, and professional manner Acting as a compassionate resource for reportees to discuss misconduct concerns surrounding individuals within LDC’s Core Team, LDC’s Volunteer Cohort and/or individuals externally associated with the organization Facilitating a nonjudgmental space in which individuals can easily report misconduct and can trust that their concerns are taken seriously Preparing and presenting reports to the Board regarding misconduct concerns Working with the rest of the Board to make decisions regarding misconduct concerns as quickly as is allowed by the investigation process Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism when discussing misconduct reports and making decisions regarding restoration Evaluating the effectiveness of misconduct reporting processes and working to ensure that future misconduct is prevented Consider policy proposals from other LDC staff and Board members regarding misconduct reporting and ethics to facilitate the continuous improvement of LDC guidelines
Expectations: Strong Empathy, Compassion and Ability to Maintain Confidentiality Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
General Board Members will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A dedicated candidate with experience in social work, counseling, social action and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. An ideal Accountability Director Candidate will have the following qualifications: Professional experience as a social worker or counselor with skills directly related to effectively handling misconduct reporting A commitment to and understanding of guidelines outlined in the LDC Volunteer Handbook, specifically LDC’s requirements for Misconduct Reporting, Whistleblower Policies, and Code of Ethics Excellent listening and communication skills, with an understanding of the sensitive nature of LDC’s work and a strong commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations Experience with conflict resolution using the Restorative Justice approach A passionate advocate for bodily autonomy and reproductive rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resourcesHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out to us with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board Member, General MemberMission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as a general board member to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. General responsibilities of a board member include: Advocating for the mission of LDC and working to promote current and future LDC programs related to pregnancy termination and pregnancy loss support Promoting LDC within the community to develop partnerships and gain funding Communicating with a variety of diverse stakeholders to discuss LDC’s goals, mission, and to identify gaps in care/support Using stakeholder/member/client feedback to inform improvement or implementation of LDC support programs Performing other duties as assigned by Board President or Executive Director
Expectations: Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
General Board Members will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A dedicated candidate with experience in business, government, philanthropy, social action and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. An ideal Board Member Candidate will have the following qualifications: A commitment to and understanding of LDC’s programs, services, and goals A passionate advocate for bodily autonomy and reproductive rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable relationships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as needed Dynamic and versatile, able to engage a variety of stakeholders in dialogue and speak in a clear, compelling, and authentic manner about LDC’s goals and prioritiesHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Mission Statement: The Lunar Doula Collective seeks to provide emotional, physical, and informational support free of charge to those undergoing miscarriage, stillbirth, or pregnancy termination in Southeast Michigan. LDC strives to honor the reproductive justice framework by creating a nonjudgmental space in which sexual and reproductive health equity is essential for all human beings regardless of sexual, racial, and gender identities.
Position Details: Job Description: LDC is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as a general board member to help this young nonprofit organization further its mission of providing compassionate support to those experiencing pregnancy loss and termination procedures throughout southeast Michigan. General responsibilities of a board member include: Advocating for the mission of LDC and working to promote current and future LDC programs related to pregnancy termination and pregnancy loss support Promoting LDC within the community to develop partnerships and gain funding Communicating with a variety of diverse stakeholders to discuss LDC’s goals, mission, and to identify gaps in care/support Using stakeholder/member/client feedback to inform improvement or implementation of LDC support programs Performing other duties as assigned by Board President or Executive Director
Expectations: Board Attendance and Sharing of Expertise Fundraising Advocacy and Networking Showcasing LDC in the Community Donor Cultivation Events Building Support Building the Board Recruiting and Hiring a new Executive Director
General Board Members will serve for a two-year term from the effective date
Time Commitment Requirement: LDC’s current status as a newly-formed organization requires a working board committed to helping grow the organization. As such, board members will be asked to commit 10-15 hours monthly to their board duties, including monthly board meetings with an average of 2 hours per meeting, and will be available for calls with the Executive Director for a minimum of 1 hour per month.
Qualifications: LDC Board Members must demonstrate passion for and commitment to LDC’s goals of promoting the Reproductive Justice Framework. Due to LDC’s work to support communities throughout southeast Michigan, a candidate with connections to Michigan is ideal. A dedicated candidate with experience in business, government, philanthropy, social action and/or nonprofit organization and development is preferred. An ideal Board Member Candidate will have the following qualifications: A commitment to and understanding of LDC’s programs, services, and goals A passionate advocate for bodily autonomy and reproductive rights of all individuals, with knowledge of social and emotional needs of those experiencing pregnancy loss, including an understanding of and commitment to addressing barriers and health disparities that exist for those seeking reproductive health resources Able to promote LDC programs through developing strong and sustainable relationships with internal and external stakeholders, raising public and private funds as needed Dynamic and versatile, able to engage a variety of stakeholders in dialogue and speak in a clear, compelling, and authentic manner about LDC’s goals and prioritiesHow to apply Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter detailing their commitment to LDC's mission to lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Feel free to reach out with any questions at lunardoulacollective@gmail.com Agency: Lunar Doula Collective Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Nonprofit Board of Directors Seeking Treasurer and Development VolunteerWho we're looking for: Advocates for strong communities with extensive experience in finance and non-profit spaces. As we grow this organization from the ground up, we’re seeking leadership in strategic plan and fund development projects. Who we are: We are a mental health recovery program for adults with serious mental illness. Previously we were operated by a parent agency but we are separating from them to become an independent agency to be able to serve a larger population. We have a strong, evidence-based program accredited by Clubhouse International, great working relationship with Washtenaw County Community Mental Health, Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services, and a dedicated staff. We are seeking volunteers to join our board of directors and provide support in capacity building, strategic planning, and development. Specifically, we are in need of volunteers about to actively support with grant development in order to diversify funding and uphold our mission. You are invited to learn more about what we do, who we are and how your skills can support people in our community living with mental illness to achieve fulfilling lives and build positive relationships. We are a 23 year old organization with established connections embarking on our second year as a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit. Contact us at (734) 929-9992 to express your interest, or send us a message on our contact page: www.freshstartclubhouse.org/aboutus
Agency: Fresh Start Clubhouse Who we're looking for: Advocates for strong communities with extensive experience in finance and non-profit spaces. As we grow this organization from the ground up, we’re seeking leadership in strategic plan and fund development projects. Who we are: We are a mental health recovery program for adults with serious mental illness. Previously we were operated by a parent agency but we are separating from them to become an independent agency to be able to serve a larger population. We have a strong, evidence-based program accredited by Clubhouse International, great working relationship with Washtenaw County Community Mental Health, Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services, and a dedicated staff. We are seeking volunteers to join our board of directors and provide support in capacity building, strategic planning, and development. Specifically, we are in need of volunteers about to actively support with grant development in order to diversify funding and uphold our mission. You are invited to learn more about what we do, who we are and how your skills can support people in our community living with mental illness to achieve fulfilling lives and build positive relationships. We are a 23 year old organization with established connections embarking on our second year as a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit. Contact us at (734) 929-9992 to express your interest, or send us a message on our contact page: www.freshstartclubhouse.org/aboutus
Agency: Fresh Start Clubhouse Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48198 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Preparación para el trabajo/Job Readiness Volunteer Opportunity in SpanishComo Voluntario Bilingüe (Español) de Preparación para el Empleo, apoyarás a las personas a prepararse para el mercado laboral mediante la orientación en la redacción de currículums, técnicas de entrevista y estrategias de búsqueda de empleo. Tu papel será crucial para ayudar a los participantes a ganar confianza y adquirir las habilidades necesarias para lograr un empleo exitoso. Responsabilidades: Publicar vacantes disponibles en sitios web de empleo, redes sociales y otros recursos digitales.Realizar entrevistas individuales para evaluar a los clientes y ayudarlos con colocaciones laborales.Vincular ofertas de empleo con candidatos adecuados.Revisar y proporcionar retroalimentación sobre materiales de solicitud de empleo.Brindar apoyo y motivación a los participantes mientras navegan por el proceso de solicitud de empleo.Mantener registros precisos sobre el progreso y la retroalimentación de los participantes.Supervisar la tasa de retención laboral.Beneficios: Haz una diferencia tangible en la vida de las personas ayudándolas a alcanzar sus metas de empleo.Adquiere experiencia en coaching profesional y capacitación para la preparación laboral.Conéctate con una red de profesionales y voluntarios con intereses similares.Recibe capacitación y apoyo continuo.¡Tu apoyo puede marcar la diferencia!La Casa Amiga apoyando a las families hispanas en la busqueda de empleo crea esta oportunidad de voluntariado, le esperamos! Agency: Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program Como Voluntario Bilingüe (Español) de Preparación para el Empleo, apoyarás a las personas a prepararse para el mercado laboral mediante la orientación en la redacción de currículums, técnicas de entrevista y estrategias de búsqueda de empleo. Tu papel será crucial para ayudar a los participantes a ganar confianza y adquirir las habilidades necesarias para lograr un empleo exitoso. Responsabilidades: Publicar vacantes disponibles en sitios web de empleo, redes sociales y otros recursos digitales.Realizar entrevistas individuales para evaluar a los clientes y ayudarlos con colocaciones laborales.Vincular ofertas de empleo con candidatos adecuados.Revisar y proporcionar retroalimentación sobre materiales de solicitud de empleo.Brindar apoyo y motivación a los participantes mientras navegan por el proceso de solicitud de empleo.Mantener registros precisos sobre el progreso y la retroalimentación de los participantes.Supervisar la tasa de retención laboral.Beneficios: Haz una diferencia tangible en la vida de las personas ayudándolas a alcanzar sus metas de empleo.Adquiere experiencia en coaching profesional y capacitación para la preparación laboral.Conéctate con una red de profesionales y voluntarios con intereses similares.Recibe capacitación y apoyo continuo.¡Tu apoyo puede marcar la diferencia!La Casa Amiga apoyando a las families hispanas en la busqueda de empleo crea esta oportunidad de voluntariado, le esperamos! Agency: Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48341 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Victim Impact Panel Coordinator VolunteerVictim Impact Panels (VIPs) allow victims/survivors an opportunity to heal by sharing their personal stories of bereavement, injuries, and loss with an audience of receptive participants. Volunteer Victim Impact Panel Coordinators play an important part in helping to reduce future victimizations through presenting effective VIPs, which educate participants to the hazards of impaired driving and motivate participants to make responsible decisions about drinking and driving in the future. Skills/Training Requirements: Background check Completion of MADD orientation Good organizational skills Ability to communicate effectively Non-judgmental attitude when working with people convicted of alcohol-related offenses Reliable transportation Flexible schedule as most panels are held in the eveningsTime Commitment: 10 hours per month; one year commitment. This opportunity will take place out in the community near your home and location will be determined with you after you register. Volunteer orientation will take place at the MADD offices (address listed below). If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Victim Impact Panels (VIPs) allow victims/survivors an opportunity to heal by sharing their personal stories of bereavement, injuries, and loss with an audience of receptive participants. Volunteer Victim Impact Panel Coordinators play an important part in helping to reduce future victimizations through presenting effective VIPs, which educate participants to the hazards of impaired driving and motivate participants to make responsible decisions about drinking and driving in the future. Skills/Training Requirements: Background check Completion of MADD orientation Good organizational skills Ability to communicate effectively Non-judgmental attitude when working with people convicted of alcohol-related offenses Reliable transportation Flexible schedule as most panels are held in the eveningsTime Commitment: 10 hours per month; one year commitment. This opportunity will take place out in the community near your home and location will be determined with you after you register. Volunteer orientation will take place at the MADD offices (address listed below). If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48375 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Outreach and Communications VolunteerMany communities are unaware of MADD Victim Services and how MADD helps victims/survivors of impaired driving. Volunteer outreach and communications specialists help to enhance community awareness of MADD Victim Services. By building relationships, educating the community, and connecting community members with needed services, outreach and communications volunteers help to solidify the presence of MADD Victim Services in all communities, thereby ensuring that victims/survivors receive the support they need. Skills/Training Requirements: Completion of MADD orientation Good organizational skills Ability to communicate effectively Reliable transportation Comfortable approaching community organizations to establish and strengthen networksTime Commitment: 2- 4 hours per week; six month commitment; or as needed. This opportunity will take place out in the community near your home and location will be determined with you after you register. Volunteer orientation virtually on Microsoft Teams. If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Many communities are unaware of MADD Victim Services and how MADD helps victims/survivors of impaired driving. Volunteer outreach and communications specialists help to enhance community awareness of MADD Victim Services. By building relationships, educating the community, and connecting community members with needed services, outreach and communications volunteers help to solidify the presence of MADD Victim Services in all communities, thereby ensuring that victims/survivors receive the support they need. Skills/Training Requirements: Completion of MADD orientation Good organizational skills Ability to communicate effectively Reliable transportation Comfortable approaching community organizations to establish and strengthen networksTime Commitment: 2- 4 hours per week; six month commitment; or as needed. This opportunity will take place out in the community near your home and location will be determined with you after you register. Volunteer orientation virtually on Microsoft Teams. If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48375 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Speaker’s Bureau VolunteerMADD Speaker’s Bureau Volunteers communicate MADD’s message by delivering presentations to the community. There are two primary goals for this program. The first is to educate the community on MADD’s top priorities: supporting victims of this violent crime, preventing underage and, stopping drunk driving. The second is to mobilize community support for the Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving. Skills/Training Requirements: completion of MADD orientation and training, ability to communicate effectively, reliable transportation and experience in public speaking is a must for this role. Time Commitment: 2 - 4 hours per week; one year commitment. This opportunity will take place out in the community near your home and location will be determined with you after you register. Volunteer orientation will take place at the MADD offices (address listed below). Want more Information or Have Questions? If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan MADD Speaker’s Bureau Volunteers communicate MADD’s message by delivering presentations to the community. There are two primary goals for this program. The first is to educate the community on MADD’s top priorities: supporting victims of this violent crime, preventing underage and, stopping drunk driving. The second is to mobilize community support for the Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving. Skills/Training Requirements: completion of MADD orientation and training, ability to communicate effectively, reliable transportation and experience in public speaking is a must for this role. Time Commitment: 2 - 4 hours per week; one year commitment. This opportunity will take place out in the community near your home and location will be determined with you after you register. Volunteer orientation will take place at the MADD offices (address listed below). Want more Information or Have Questions? If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48084 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Support Group FacilitatorA key component of our Victim Services Program is Emotional Support. Our Emotional Support Program is growing and we are searching for a Support Group Facilitator. Our support groups are for those who have been impacted by drunk and or drugged driving crashes. Facilitators would host an Evening Virtual Support Group via our Microsoft Teams. The Evening Support Group would happen at the Facilitator's discretion sometime Monday-Thursday between 6:30pm-9:00pm ET. The Support Group on average lasts between 60-90 minutes. The Support Group meets Every Other Week. This would be a 6 hour monthly commitment. Two 1 hour Virtual Support Group Meetings, Two 30-60 minute check ins with Staff, and then 1 hour of preparation before each support group meeting. We ask you to please commit to 6 months. We are looking for volunteers who are either trained, co-hosted, hosted, or built Grief or Loss Support Groups or Similar types of Support Groups. YOU CANNOT HAVE A HISTORY OF A DUI/OWI FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. Purpose: Life is forever changed after an impaired driving crash. Victims/survivors are often left bereaved, injured and financially devastated. With the emotional, financial and legal issues they face on a daily basis, victims/survivors need support to confront the various challenges that lie ahead. Volunteer support group facilitators are responsible for providing direct victim services to victims/survivors of impaired driving by way of support group facilitation. Volunteer support group facilitators do not conduct therapy or counseling during MADD support groups. Rather, they provide group coordination, gather needed materials, review exercises when applicable, attend to the pace of each session and offer emotional support. Tasks/Responsibilities: Work closely with Victim Services Specialist/Advocate or Volunteer Liaison to assess community needs for a MADD support group. Procure setting for the support group and develop a schedule for the Support group. Plan support group topics when applicable, gather materials (such as handouts) and procure refreshments prior to group sessions. In conducting group sessions, welcome members and provide introductions, review exercises and handouts with group members, facilitate group discussion and provide emotional support as needed. Maintain accurate records of support groups according to MADD and grant guidelines. Other duties as requested. Required Skills and Qualifications: Background check. Completion of the Beginning Victim Assistance Training Institute (VATI). Ability to communicate effectively. Sensitivity to the needs of victims/survivors of impaired driving. Ethical behavior and respect for confidentiality. Evening Availablity Knowledge and Skill of Zoom Webinar Platform Time Commitment Required: 6 month commitment 6-7 hours per month Want more Information or Have Questions? If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan A key component of our Victim Services Program is Emotional Support. Our Emotional Support Program is growing and we are searching for a Support Group Facilitator. Our support groups are for those who have been impacted by drunk and or drugged driving crashes. Facilitators would host an Evening Virtual Support Group via our Microsoft Teams. The Evening Support Group would happen at the Facilitator's discretion sometime Monday-Thursday between 6:30pm-9:00pm ET. The Support Group on average lasts between 60-90 minutes. The Support Group meets Every Other Week. This would be a 6 hour monthly commitment. Two 1 hour Virtual Support Group Meetings, Two 30-60 minute check ins with Staff, and then 1 hour of preparation before each support group meeting. We ask you to please commit to 6 months. We are looking for volunteers who are either trained, co-hosted, hosted, or built Grief or Loss Support Groups or Similar types of Support Groups. YOU CANNOT HAVE A HISTORY OF A DUI/OWI FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. Purpose: Life is forever changed after an impaired driving crash. Victims/survivors are often left bereaved, injured and financially devastated. With the emotional, financial and legal issues they face on a daily basis, victims/survivors need support to confront the various challenges that lie ahead. Volunteer support group facilitators are responsible for providing direct victim services to victims/survivors of impaired driving by way of support group facilitation. Volunteer support group facilitators do not conduct therapy or counseling during MADD support groups. Rather, they provide group coordination, gather needed materials, review exercises when applicable, attend to the pace of each session and offer emotional support. Tasks/Responsibilities: Work closely with Victim Services Specialist/Advocate or Volunteer Liaison to assess community needs for a MADD support group. Procure setting for the support group and develop a schedule for the Support group. Plan support group topics when applicable, gather materials (such as handouts) and procure refreshments prior to group sessions. In conducting group sessions, welcome members and provide introductions, review exercises and handouts with group members, facilitate group discussion and provide emotional support as needed. Maintain accurate records of support groups according to MADD and grant guidelines. Other duties as requested. Required Skills and Qualifications: Background check. Completion of the Beginning Victim Assistance Training Institute (VATI). Ability to communicate effectively. Sensitivity to the needs of victims/survivors of impaired driving. Ethical behavior and respect for confidentiality. Evening Availablity Knowledge and Skill of Zoom Webinar Platform Time Commitment Required: 6 month commitment 6-7 hours per month Want more Information or Have Questions? If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friendly VisitorYou’ll provide companionship and support for a homebound older adult with weekly or biweekly visits, either at the client’s home or destination such as lunch, shopping or other activities. This opportunity is once a week, 1-4 hours a visit.
Agency: Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit You’ll provide companionship and support for a homebound older adult with weekly or biweekly visits, either at the client’s home or destination such as lunch, shopping or other activities. This opportunity is once a week, 1-4 hours a visit.
Agency: Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48322 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity (Networking Perks)Agency: Righteous Paths Nonprofit Agency: Righteous Paths Nonprofit Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48208 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Yard cleanup - Spring/SummerSeniors need your help this Spring and Summer! Volunteers needed to help seniors with general yard cleanup. Services performed include leaf-raking, cleaning flower beds (no planting), spray cleaning outdoor windows, and trimming branches. A great opportunity for individuals, youth groups, and corporate groups because it is quick and easy to set up. You pick the date and community to serve. We provide the tools and assign yards to your group based on how many hours your group wants to volunteer. That simple! Services do not involve ladders or removing trash other than natural yard waste. Contact us today to schedule your yard cleanup! Agency: Macomb County Office of Senior Services Seniors need your help this Spring and Summer! Volunteers needed to help seniors with general yard cleanup. Services performed include leaf-raking, cleaning flower beds (no planting), spray cleaning outdoor windows, and trimming branches. A great opportunity for individuals, youth groups, and corporate groups because it is quick and easy to set up. You pick the date and community to serve. We provide the tools and assign yards to your group based on how many hours your group wants to volunteer. That simple! Services do not involve ladders or removing trash other than natural yard waste. Contact us today to schedule your yard cleanup! Agency: Macomb County Office of Senior Services Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48036 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Advisory Board Committee MemberThis is a static volunteer opportunity with a monthly commitment. In need of skilled professionals in areas of legal, law enforcement, event planning, nonprofit management, fundraising, policy, marketing and communications, and or similar skill sets. Typical Time Commitment: 1-hour Monthly Meeting in the evening, and 3-4 hours outside of Meetings per Month completing assigned tasks. Below is a List of all our Our Committees: Programs Committee: Help grow our Underage Drinking Prevention program, and build a Court Monitoring program. Help expand and create prevention programs and events to stop drunk and drugged driving. Help out at community outreach events and at speaking engagements, to spread awareness of MADD. Marketing and Communications: Collaborate with staff to expand and implement PR, media, and advertising. Help expand MADD's outreach to be better be represented in media markets. Assist with media interviews, and help with Letter to the Editor and Opinion pieces in local newspapers. Help with designing of materials, and other promotional pieces. Victim Services: Help spread awareness of MADD's victim services through community presentations, and outreach. Help recruit Victim Services volunteers to assist staff, work the hotline, and become a Victim Advocate. Expand services and events, like peer support and support groups, for victims and survivors. Fundraising: Help staff with creating individual fundraising plans to better thank donors, and get new donors engaged. Use your connections to help gain sponsorships for events. Help staff bring in donations and create new methods of fundraising. Assist staff in grand writing, and updating MADD fundraising materials. Public Policy: Work to Strengthen Existing Laws and Pass New Ones to stop and prevent drunk and drugged driving. Help staff with gaining support and passing an All Offender Ignition Interlock Law. Help build support around Advanced Vehicle Technology. Help Support MADD legislative priorities. Leadership: Help expand and grow current volunteer opportunities, and create new opportunities to get volunteers engaged episodically or statically. Help thank volunteers and recruit new ones, and come up with new methods to get volunteers oriented and trained. If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan This is a static volunteer opportunity with a monthly commitment. In need of skilled professionals in areas of legal, law enforcement, event planning, nonprofit management, fundraising, policy, marketing and communications, and or similar skill sets. Typical Time Commitment: 1-hour Monthly Meeting in the evening, and 3-4 hours outside of Meetings per Month completing assigned tasks. Below is a List of all our Our Committees: Programs Committee: Help grow our Underage Drinking Prevention program, and build a Court Monitoring program. Help expand and create prevention programs and events to stop drunk and drugged driving. Help out at community outreach events and at speaking engagements, to spread awareness of MADD. Marketing and Communications: Collaborate with staff to expand and implement PR, media, and advertising. Help expand MADD's outreach to be better be represented in media markets. Assist with media interviews, and help with Letter to the Editor and Opinion pieces in local newspapers. Help with designing of materials, and other promotional pieces. Victim Services: Help spread awareness of MADD's victim services through community presentations, and outreach. Help recruit Victim Services volunteers to assist staff, work the hotline, and become a Victim Advocate. Expand services and events, like peer support and support groups, for victims and survivors. Fundraising: Help staff with creating individual fundraising plans to better thank donors, and get new donors engaged. Use your connections to help gain sponsorships for events. Help staff bring in donations and create new methods of fundraising. Assist staff in grand writing, and updating MADD fundraising materials. Public Policy: Work to Strengthen Existing Laws and Pass New Ones to stop and prevent drunk and drugged driving. Help staff with gaining support and passing an All Offender Ignition Interlock Law. Help build support around Advanced Vehicle Technology. Help Support MADD legislative priorities. Leadership: Help expand and grow current volunteer opportunities, and create new opportunities to get volunteers engaged episodically or statically. Help thank volunteers and recruit new ones, and come up with new methods to get volunteers oriented and trained. If interested, please contact Michelle Lanthier, the Coordinator of Volunteer Resources: Michelle.lanthier@madd.org 248-524-1745 Ext: 2653 Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Become our backup internet technology supportThe Women's Center, an independent counseling nonprofit, could use help with internet technology and security. Agency: The Women's Center of Southeastern Michigan The Women's Center, an independent counseling nonprofit, could use help with internet technology and security. Agency: The Women's Center of Southeastern Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48108 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ESL, Math, or Reading Tutor for Adult LearnerIf you can spare two hours a week, you can make a difference in the life of another adult! Oakland Literacy Council in suburban Detroit trains volunteers to serve as tutors in reading, math or English-as-a-Second-Language. Tutors and learners meet at a time and place that is convenient to both of them, and they build a relationship that is meaningful to both. Tutoring happens online or in person at any library in Oakland County.No teaching background is needed. We provide six hours of training and proven curriculum. Our staff supports every volunteer. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old. Because of the help provided by our tutors, our learners achieve such goals as better employment, a high school equivalency degree, citizenship, or involvement in the community. They can better understand their neighbors, help their children with schoolwork, and more. This is a rewarding volunteer opportunity where you see the impact of your work directly in your student’s life! Agency: Oakland Literacy Council If you can spare two hours a week, you can make a difference in the life of another adult! Oakland Literacy Council in suburban Detroit trains volunteers to serve as tutors in reading, math or English-as-a-Second-Language. Tutors and learners meet at a time and place that is convenient to both of them, and they build a relationship that is meaningful to both. Tutoring happens online or in person at any library in Oakland County.No teaching background is needed. We provide six hours of training and proven curriculum. Our staff supports every volunteer. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old. Because of the help provided by our tutors, our learners achieve such goals as better employment, a high school equivalency degree, citizenship, or involvement in the community. They can better understand their neighbors, help their children with schoolwork, and more. This is a rewarding volunteer opportunity where you see the impact of your work directly in your student’s life! Agency: Oakland Literacy Council Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer at Center for the Works of MercyVolunteer on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to help with our food pantry and clothing closet Agency: Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan Volunteer on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to help with our food pantry and clothing closet Agency: Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Front Desk AssistantAssist by serving as the first point of contact for The Senior Alliance by greeting incoming visitors and linking them with the appropriate department or personnel. Duties may include greeting incoming guest, assisting with mailings, and basic office tasks. Agency: The Senior Alliance Assist by serving as the first point of contact for The Senior Alliance by greeting incoming visitors and linking them with the appropriate department or personnel. Duties may include greeting incoming guest, assisting with mailings, and basic office tasks. Agency: The Senior Alliance Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48120 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Pride Festival Planning Committee VolunteersMacomb County Pride is seeking planning committee members for our annual Pride Festival held in August in Mount Clemens. We need volunteers for tasks such as: seeking sponsorships, contacting vendors, planning activities, creating social media content, community outreach, decorations, logistics, and more. We strive to keep it fun and social. Help us build our Macomb County LGBTQ+ and ally community through this great event. Most of our planning meetings are virtual and the time commitment is flexible. Agency: Macomb County Pride Macomb County Pride is seeking planning committee members for our annual Pride Festival held in August in Mount Clemens. We need volunteers for tasks such as: seeking sponsorships, contacting vendors, planning activities, creating social media content, community outreach, decorations, logistics, and more. We strive to keep it fun and social. Help us build our Macomb County LGBTQ+ and ally community through this great event. Most of our planning meetings are virtual and the time commitment is flexible. Agency: Macomb County Pride Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48043 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Conversation Friend at Adult Day CenterGive friendship, honor, value and significance to our low-income elderly participants. Talk about what makes you sing. Listen to the yearning of their hearts. Be a talk therapist! Some volunteers assist with crafts, Bingo or play musical instruments during group events. Make an impact by being a friend! Agency: Huron Valley PACE Give friendship, honor, value and significance to our low-income elderly participants. Talk about what makes you sing. Listen to the yearning of their hearts. Be a talk therapist! Some volunteers assist with crafts, Bingo or play musical instruments during group events. Make an impact by being a friend! Agency: Huron Valley PACE Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197-7406 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Furniture Warehouse VolunteersWe could not fulfill our mission without the help of our volunteers! Giving back to the community by volunteering allows you to be a Friend In Deed for our neighbors in need, and for the community. It’s also a great way to gain a new, broader, and more unique perspective, and meet like-minded people. We are looking for a wide variety of volunteers of various ages and skill levels to assist in our warehouse. (18+ preferred) Furniture donations are the backbone of our organization’s inventory. Warehouse volunteers help us repair and maintain our inventory that allow us to provide families in need with essential, gently-used furniture. We have a wide variety of tasks depending on your ability, such as: Unpacking, sorting, and preparing furniture/household items for delivery to our clients Building, repairing, or painting furniture in our woodshop Removing stains, sewing repairs, vacuuming, or deep-cleaning upholstery before it is delivered Helping to deliver and set-up furniture for a family in need If you are interested in volunteering, please contact us at (734) 484-7607 or email us at furniture@friendsindeedmi.org / Thank you! Agency: Friends In Deed We could not fulfill our mission without the help of our volunteers! Giving back to the community by volunteering allows you to be a Friend In Deed for our neighbors in need, and for the community. It’s also a great way to gain a new, broader, and more unique perspective, and meet like-minded people. We are looking for a wide variety of volunteers of various ages and skill levels to assist in our warehouse. (18+ preferred) Furniture donations are the backbone of our organization’s inventory. Warehouse volunteers help us repair and maintain our inventory that allow us to provide families in need with essential, gently-used furniture. We have a wide variety of tasks depending on your ability, such as: Unpacking, sorting, and preparing furniture/household items for delivery to our clients Building, repairing, or painting furniture in our woodshop Removing stains, sewing repairs, vacuuming, or deep-cleaning upholstery before it is delivered Helping to deliver and set-up furniture for a family in need If you are interested in volunteering, please contact us at (734) 484-7607 or email us at furniture@friendsindeedmi.org / Thank you! Agency: Friends In Deed Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48198 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Multilingual Volunteers Needed in Wayne CountyHeartland Hospice serves local patients who speak many languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, French and German. Be the friend who makes all the difference to our patients and their families by speaking their language. Volunteer with us!
Agency: Heartland Hospice - Ann Arbor Region Heartland Hospice serves local patients who speak many languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, French and German. Be the friend who makes all the difference to our patients and their families by speaking their language. Volunteer with us!
Agency: Heartland Hospice - Ann Arbor Region Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48187 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: It Takes LITTLE to Be BIG! Become a mentor today in Macomb County!Be the person to create the spark that tap into the dreams, break down the walls and builds up the confidence of a young person. In just a couple of hours a month, you can help empower them on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. Our matches have the flexibility and autonomy to decide upon activities that will work well for their growing relationship. However, we encourage and faciliate well rounded activities and events inlcuded in our REACH Program (Recreation, Education and Careers, Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement, and Health and Wellness). Have fun and make a difference in a young persons' life. Ready to get started? Sign up HERE to attend an upcoming orientation session. For more information, visit our website.Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Be the person to create the spark that tap into the dreams, break down the walls and builds up the confidence of a young person. In just a couple of hours a month, you can help empower them on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. Our matches have the flexibility and autonomy to decide upon activities that will work well for their growing relationship. However, we encourage and faciliate well rounded activities and events inlcuded in our REACH Program (Recreation, Education and Careers, Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement, and Health and Wellness). Have fun and make a difference in a young persons' life. Ready to get started? Sign up HERE to attend an upcoming orientation session. For more information, visit our website.Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48312 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: It Takes LITTLE to Be BIG! Become a mentor today in Washtenaw County!Be the person to create the spark that tap into the dreams, break down the walls and builds up the confidence of a young person. In just a couple of hours a month, you can help empower them on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. Our matches have the flexibility and autonomy to decide upon activities that will work well for their growing relationship. However, we encourage and faciliate well rounded activities and events inlcuded in our REACH Program (Recreation, Education and Careers, Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement, and Health and Wellness). Have fun and make a difference in a young persons' life. Ready to get started? Sign up HERE to attend an upcoming orientation session. For more information, visit our website.Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Be the person to create the spark that tap into the dreams, break down the walls and builds up the confidence of a young person. In just a couple of hours a month, you can help empower them on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. Our matches have the flexibility and autonomy to decide upon activities that will work well for their growing relationship. However, we encourage and faciliate well rounded activities and events inlcuded in our REACH Program (Recreation, Education and Careers, Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement, and Health and Wellness). Have fun and make a difference in a young persons' life. Ready to get started? Sign up HERE to attend an upcoming orientation session. For more information, visit our website.Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48197 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: It Takes LITTLE to Be BIG! Become a mentor today in Oakland County!Be the person to create the spark that tap into the dreams, break down the walls and builds up the confidence of a young person. In just a couple of hours a month, you can help empower them on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. Our matches have the flexibility and autonomy to decide upon activities that will work well for their growing relationship. However, we encourage and faciliate well rounded activities and events inlcuded in our REACH Program (Recreation, Education and Careers, Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement, and Health and Wellness). Have fun and make a difference in a young persons' life. Ready to get started? Sign up HERE to attend an upcoming orientation session. For more information, visit our website.Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Be the person to create the spark that tap into the dreams, break down the walls and builds up the confidence of a young person. In just a couple of hours a month, you can help empower them on their path to graduate high school with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime. Our matches have the flexibility and autonomy to decide upon activities that will work well for their growing relationship. However, we encourage and faciliate well rounded activities and events inlcuded in our REACH Program (Recreation, Education and Careers, Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement, and Health and Wellness). Have fun and make a difference in a young persons' life. Ready to get started? Sign up HERE to attend an upcoming orientation session. For more information, visit our website.Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48342 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Case ManagerVOLUNTEER JOB TITLE: Volunteer Case Manager
Case management: Consists of connecting the recipient(s) with authorized support services as relevant and documenting how the person is progressing in utilizing said support services. The position is primarily connects clients to referral resource and is NOT a counseling or clinical position. In the Breathing Room program Case Management review the following areas of need via mandatory face-to face weekly visits. (Areas of review are based off the ALICE criteria) http://www.unitedwayalice.org/overview.php JOB FUNCTION:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School diploma and 2 years’ experience in customer service, and or human services or similar field is preferred. 2 years of experience in a similar non-profit organization. Demonstrated experience with case management and or client intake.
Agency: Hospitality House Food Pantry VOLUNTEER JOB TITLE: Volunteer Case Manager
Case management: Consists of connecting the recipient(s) with authorized support services as relevant and documenting how the person is progressing in utilizing said support services. The position is primarily connects clients to referral resource and is NOT a counseling or clinical position. In the Breathing Room program Case Management review the following areas of need via mandatory face-to face weekly visits. (Areas of review are based off the ALICE criteria) http://www.unitedwayalice.org/overview.php JOB FUNCTION:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School diploma and 2 years’ experience in customer service, and or human services or similar field is preferred. 2 years of experience in a similar non-profit organization. Demonstrated experience with case management and or client intake.
Agency: Hospitality House Food Pantry Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48390 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Insurance Billing SpecialistVolunteer Insurance Billing Specialist
The Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center has a unique, interesting, challenging, and rewarding volunteer position. We consider this an excellent opportunity for a volunteer who has experience with insurance billing and would like to contribute to a meaningful community cause. We estimate this will require approximately 10 to 12 hours per week. That estimate can vary depending on several factors such as changing expectations of insurance companies and timeliness of insurance payments. Activities include: Verifying insurance coverage for new clients using insurance company on-line tools. Faxing a document to our billing company informing them of an appointment completed Monitoring mail and insurance company on-line sites for payments. Informing our billing company of payments received via fax. Inform our billing company of denied claims for them to follow up with the insurance company Using a spreadsheet to record client visits, new client admissions, and case closings Managing insurance company requests, and answering insurance related questions for clients and staff.Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that has been providing faith-based mental health counseling since 1984. Additional information about out agency can be found on our web-site at www.dpcc.us To apply send a cover letter and resume to dpcc11@att.net or by U.S. mail to Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center, Attention: Bob Pattullo, Vice President, Board of Directors, 24110 Cherry Hill Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48124. Agency: Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center Volunteer Insurance Billing Specialist
The Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center has a unique, interesting, challenging, and rewarding volunteer position. We consider this an excellent opportunity for a volunteer who has experience with insurance billing and would like to contribute to a meaningful community cause. We estimate this will require approximately 10 to 12 hours per week. That estimate can vary depending on several factors such as changing expectations of insurance companies and timeliness of insurance payments. Activities include: Verifying insurance coverage for new clients using insurance company on-line tools. Faxing a document to our billing company informing them of an appointment completed Monitoring mail and insurance company on-line sites for payments. Informing our billing company of payments received via fax. Inform our billing company of denied claims for them to follow up with the insurance company Using a spreadsheet to record client visits, new client admissions, and case closings Managing insurance company requests, and answering insurance related questions for clients and staff.Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that has been providing faith-based mental health counseling since 1984. Additional information about out agency can be found on our web-site at www.dpcc.us To apply send a cover letter and resume to dpcc11@att.net or by U.S. mail to Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center, Attention: Bob Pattullo, Vice President, Board of Directors, 24110 Cherry Hill Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48124. Agency: Dearborn Pastoral Counseling Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48124 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: People and Culture Committee MemberForward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our People and Culture Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas: Organizational culture development Human resources Organizational behavior Or similar a fieldCommittee Purpose: The People and Culture Committee functions to help set direction regarding culture building, organizational behavior analysis, staff and volunteer recruitment and development, and developing systems that ensure proper staff placement. Committee Roles and Responsibilities: Recommend ways to create systems to assess and improve the work environment to enhance team effectiveness and workplace culture. Offer advice and guidance on creating a strength-based culture that will lead to a positive work environment. Determine methods to conduct, analyze, and improve upon organizational behavior initiatives. Review and offer feedback for improvement on the organization’s current performance review processes. Explore various staff and volunteer recruitment and development approaches that support personal and organizational empowerment. Investigate ways to meaningfully reward staff and volunteers. Engage in advocacy and networking. Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities. Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions. Provide the Board with reports summarizing the PCC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)Member Expectations: Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings Come prepared to participate and engageTime Commitment: 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events) COVID-19 precautions Remote interview process Virtual meetingsAgency: Forward Youth Forward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our People and Culture Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas: Organizational culture development Human resources Organizational behavior Or similar a fieldCommittee Purpose: The People and Culture Committee functions to help set direction regarding culture building, organizational behavior analysis, staff and volunteer recruitment and development, and developing systems that ensure proper staff placement. Committee Roles and Responsibilities: Recommend ways to create systems to assess and improve the work environment to enhance team effectiveness and workplace culture. Offer advice and guidance on creating a strength-based culture that will lead to a positive work environment. Determine methods to conduct, analyze, and improve upon organizational behavior initiatives. Review and offer feedback for improvement on the organization’s current performance review processes. Explore various staff and volunteer recruitment and development approaches that support personal and organizational empowerment. Investigate ways to meaningfully reward staff and volunteers. Engage in advocacy and networking. Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities. Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions. Provide the Board with reports summarizing the PCC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)Member Expectations: Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings Come prepared to participate and engageTime Commitment: 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events) COVID-19 precautions Remote interview process Virtual meetingsAgency: Forward Youth Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48184 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Program Development Committee MemberForward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our Program Development Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas: Youth development specialist Youth program development/administration Curriculum development Youth out-of-school time programming Teaching Or similar a fieldCommittee Purpose: The Program Development Committee works to helps to ensure our program offerings are diverse, relevant, enriching, engaging, community-oriented, and properly meeting student needs. Committee Roles and Responsibilities: Ensure that programming is aligned and consistent with the organizational purpose and mission. Provide guidance that strengthens the academic and social-emotional quality of programming. Recommend various financial literacy curriculums that can be delivered via in-person and/or online. Seek out and connect the organization with community partners who are interested in facilitating club offering both in-person and online. Provide advice for conducting, analyzing, and improving upon annual program evaluations and quality assessments. Give suggested direction regarding program improvement. Provide advice for conducting and analyzing student, family, school, and staff, engagement surveys. Give guidance on how to best utilize feedback from annual engagement surveys and program evaluations. Investigate various systems or platforms that would simplify general program logistics. Identify missing programmatic policies and processors that need to be adopted. Engage in advocacy and networking. Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities. Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions. Provide the Board with reports summarizing the PCC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)Member Expectations: Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings Come prepared to participate and engageTime Commitment: 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events)Agency: Forward Youth Forward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our Program Development Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas: Youth development specialist Youth program development/administration Curriculum development Youth out-of-school time programming Teaching Or similar a fieldCommittee Purpose: The Program Development Committee works to helps to ensure our program offerings are diverse, relevant, enriching, engaging, community-oriented, and properly meeting student needs. Committee Roles and Responsibilities: Ensure that programming is aligned and consistent with the organizational purpose and mission. Provide guidance that strengthens the academic and social-emotional quality of programming. Recommend various financial literacy curriculums that can be delivered via in-person and/or online. Seek out and connect the organization with community partners who are interested in facilitating club offering both in-person and online. Provide advice for conducting, analyzing, and improving upon annual program evaluations and quality assessments. Give suggested direction regarding program improvement. Provide advice for conducting and analyzing student, family, school, and staff, engagement surveys. Give guidance on how to best utilize feedback from annual engagement surveys and program evaluations. Investigate various systems or platforms that would simplify general program logistics. Identify missing programmatic policies and processors that need to be adopted. Engage in advocacy and networking. Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities. Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions. Provide the Board with reports summarizing the PCC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)Member Expectations: Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings Come prepared to participate and engageTime Commitment: 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events)Agency: Forward Youth Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48184 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Outreach and Engagement Committee MemberForward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org
We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our Community Outreach and Engagement Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas: Outreach and engagement Community relations and partnerships Or similarCommittee Purpose: The Community Outreach and Engagement Committee works to better coordinate and support community partnerships, outreach, and engagement initiatives. Committee Roles and Responsibilities: Review all previous year COEC activities and make recommendations for improvements for upcoming year. Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities. Review and offer feedback on the organizations current ways for promoting community outreach and engagement. Investigate trends and best practices regarding community outreach and engagement. Engage in advocacy and networking. Identify new strategies and resources that will help foster and promote a positive and productive relationships with community members. Recommend ways that various communication tools and platforms can be used to educate and inform community members about the efforts being undertaken by the organization to support student learning and staff development. Offer advice and guidance about how the organization can successfully sustain community interest and engagement in its work. Provide the Board with quarterly reports summarizing the COEC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)Member Expectations: Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings Come prepared to participate and engageTime Commitment: 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events) COVID-19 precautions Remote interview process Virtual meetingsAgency: Forward Youth Forward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org
We are seeking skilled volunteers to join our Community Outreach and Engagement Committee. We are looking for individuals who both have a passionate for youth and experience in the following areas: Outreach and engagement Community relations and partnerships Or similarCommittee Purpose: The Community Outreach and Engagement Committee works to better coordinate and support community partnerships, outreach, and engagement initiatives. Committee Roles and Responsibilities: Review all previous year COEC activities and make recommendations for improvements for upcoming year. Develop an annual calendar for the committee’s activities, including critical dates, milestones and required board actions Participate in annual special events and other org-wide fundraising activities. Review and offer feedback on the organizations current ways for promoting community outreach and engagement. Investigate trends and best practices regarding community outreach and engagement. Engage in advocacy and networking. Identify new strategies and resources that will help foster and promote a positive and productive relationships with community members. Recommend ways that various communication tools and platforms can be used to educate and inform community members about the efforts being undertaken by the organization to support student learning and staff development. Offer advice and guidance about how the organization can successfully sustain community interest and engagement in its work. Provide the Board with quarterly reports summarizing the COEC’s activities from the previous year and plans for the year to come. Provide report out during full Board meetings (Committee Chair)Member Expectations: Attend and participate in regular Committee meetings Come prepared to participate and engageTime Commitment: 4-5 hours per month (include meeting and outreach events) COVID-19 precautions Remote interview process Virtual meetingsAgency: Forward Youth Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48148 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board DirectorForward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org We are seeking a passionate individual who has a heart for the youth of Wayne county to join our team of Board Directors. We are looking for someone with the time and desire for long-term engagement with us. The Board of Directors provide strategic leadership as we transitions from a newly formed 501(c)(3) organization into a established sustainable entity. Members of the board diligently work to support and sustain the work of the Organization and to provide governance leadership and strategic fundraising support. Position Functions/Board Terms: Agency: Forward Youth Forward Youth is a newfound 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to provide after school opportunities to under-represented youth in the Wayne County Michigan area. Our programming focus areas are financial literacy, mentorship, and enrichment. Learn more about us at forwardyouth.org We are seeking a passionate individual who has a heart for the youth of Wayne county to join our team of Board Directors. We are looking for someone with the time and desire for long-term engagement with us. The Board of Directors provide strategic leadership as we transitions from a newly formed 501(c)(3) organization into a established sustainable entity. Members of the board diligently work to support and sustain the work of the Organization and to provide governance leadership and strategic fundraising support. Position Functions/Board Terms: Agency: Forward Youth Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48184 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Member, Board of DirectorsMembers of the Board of Directors for Green Living Science exercise ultimate authority for guiding the organization’s mission, values, goals and strategies. Members of the board have legal and fiduciary responsibilities and commit to honor these responsibilities.
Board Member Responsibilities: Conducting effective organizational planning Approving and monitoring the organization’s programs and services Fostering collaboration between Green Living Science and other organizations Making a personal commitment to actively participate in the organization’s resourcedevelopment activities Each board member will contribute to raising funds or finding services to decrease the cost of organization’s expense. Annual giving responsibility of $250 per board member Overseeing fiscal affairs and fiscal health of organization Selecting, supervising and evaluating the executive director of the organization Working to enhance and protect the public image of the organization Advancing the mission and goals of Green Living Science, rather than serving the interests of any special interest group or constituency The board meets monthly on the first Monday of every month at 5pm. Members may participate by phone or in person. A minimum of 10 meetings is required. Board Member Qualifications: Green Living Science looks for diversity of skills, experiences and opinions among members Board members should agree with the mission of Green Living Science Agency: Green Living Science Members of the Board of Directors for Green Living Science exercise ultimate authority for guiding the organization’s mission, values, goals and strategies. Members of the board have legal and fiduciary responsibilities and commit to honor these responsibilities.
Board Member Responsibilities: Conducting effective organizational planning Approving and monitoring the organization’s programs and services Fostering collaboration between Green Living Science and other organizations Making a personal commitment to actively participate in the organization’s resourcedevelopment activities Each board member will contribute to raising funds or finding services to decrease the cost of organization’s expense. Annual giving responsibility of $250 per board member Overseeing fiscal affairs and fiscal health of organization Selecting, supervising and evaluating the executive director of the organization Working to enhance and protect the public image of the organization Advancing the mission and goals of Green Living Science, rather than serving the interests of any special interest group or constituency The board meets monthly on the first Monday of every month at 5pm. Members may participate by phone or in person. A minimum of 10 meetings is required. Board Member Qualifications: Green Living Science looks for diversity of skills, experiences and opinions among members Board members should agree with the mission of Green Living Science Agency: Green Living Science Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Finance Committee MembersChild Care Network is seeking individuals with knowledge of and experience with accurate financial reporting, financial statements, and/or managing investments to participate on the Finance Committee. The Finance Committee assists the Board of Directors in its oversight responsibilities relating to fiscal management and is Chaired by the Board Treasurer. The Finance Committee’s principal task is the approval and monitoring of the agency budget and financials. The Finance Committee role is important in ensuring the agency is properly utilizing resources according to written policies and funder guidelines. The Finance Committee meetings take place virtually one morning a month (typically the third Thursday at 9:00 a.m.). Agency: Child Care Network Child Care Network is seeking individuals with knowledge of and experience with accurate financial reporting, financial statements, and/or managing investments to participate on the Finance Committee. The Finance Committee assists the Board of Directors in its oversight responsibilities relating to fiscal management and is Chaired by the Board Treasurer. The Finance Committee’s principal task is the approval and monitoring of the agency budget and financials. The Finance Committee role is important in ensuring the agency is properly utilizing resources according to written policies and funder guidelines. The Finance Committee meetings take place virtually one morning a month (typically the third Thursday at 9:00 a.m.). Agency: Child Care Network Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48108 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer WebMaster Web DesignerRequest for experienced webmaster or web designer to assist in the maintenance and updating of our website on a bi-weekly basis. Updating events, images, video, and creativity to ensure traffic is driven to website and messaging is clear and relevant. Can be a tag-team approach or single individual. Agency: Encourage Me I'm Young Inc. Request for experienced webmaster or web designer to assist in the maintenance and updating of our website on a bi-weekly basis. Updating events, images, video, and creativity to ensure traffic is driven to website and messaging is clear and relevant. Can be a tag-team approach or single individual. Agency: Encourage Me I'm Young Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 48233 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Marketing, Public Relations SpecialistThe person filling this role will assist the agency with developing and maintaining marketing and public relations materials. This includes updating newsletters, social media, event advertising, etc.
Agency: The International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit The person filling this role will assist the agency with developing and maintaining marketing and public relations materials. This includes updating newsletters, social media, event advertising, etc.
Agency: The International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Donor Engagement Specialist VolunteerThe Donor Engagement Specialist Volunteer will serve as an advocate and solicitor to donors and potential fundraising sponsors. This volunteer will research donor profiles and ensure they are consistently engaged with the organization, and will make both phone and written solicitations to engage or reengage donors and/or sponsors on behalf of the organizations. The volunteer must be comfortable with soliciting potential individuals and businesses over the phone. Agency: Hospitality House Food Pantry The Donor Engagement Specialist Volunteer will serve as an advocate and solicitor to donors and potential fundraising sponsors. This volunteer will research donor profiles and ensure they are consistently engaged with the organization, and will make both phone and written solicitations to engage or reengage donors and/or sponsors on behalf of the organizations. The volunteer must be comfortable with soliciting potential individuals and businesses over the phone. Agency: Hospitality House Food Pantry Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48390 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Public Relations Volunteer Assistance NeededWe are seeking one or two individuals who have worked in public relations and / or media relations to help us tell our story more widely. Former journalists or new PR professionals are welcome to volunteer. Help us occasionally or regularly. We have a very busy year ahead with events, competitions and summer jobs for Detroit youth. You will volunteer to write media releases, email newsletters and pitch and follow up with journalists, editors, producers to get Mint some stories and coverage. Join our Marketing Group and help Mint continue the momentum this year. Agency: Mint Artists Guild We are seeking one or two individuals who have worked in public relations and / or media relations to help us tell our story more widely. Former journalists or new PR professionals are welcome to volunteer. Help us occasionally or regularly. We have a very busy year ahead with events, competitions and summer jobs for Detroit youth. You will volunteer to write media releases, email newsletters and pitch and follow up with journalists, editors, producers to get Mint some stories and coverage. Join our Marketing Group and help Mint continue the momentum this year. Agency: Mint Artists Guild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48221 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: SEO Audit to Help Share Human Trafficking ResourcesHelp us spread awareness and resources about human trafficking.
The Michigan Abolitionist Project (MAP) website needs an audit to help us improve our Search Engine Optimization (SEO) What We Need: To help survivors, advocates, care providers, donors, volunteers, and other constituents more easily discover MAP's website: www.michiganabolitionistproject.org Analysis of the Michigan Abolitionist Project (MAP)'s on-page content, technical structure, and presence of inbound links on other websites for search engine optimization Actionable steps to improve website’s performance in search engines via organic search What We Have: A functional website, which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have a knowledgeable marketing manager, and the ability to provide any other information you need. Project Outline: Meet to discuss target audience for engagement, and existing channels for website traffic Audit Site Content Assess on-site elements including URL structures, navigation, internal links, use of keywords and general copy Create list of every page in a spreadsheet with notes and recommendations for improvement Techical Audit Assess technical site elements that affect crawlability like sitemap, use of HTTPS, HTML structure, site speed, and presence of 404 or server errors Provide recommendations to improve search engine indexing Off-Site Link Audit Assess the presence and state of backlinks and anchor text Provide recommendations to improve domain and page authority The Right Volunteer Skills & Experience Knowledge of digital marketing best practices, search engine algorithms, and ranking strategies Experience with SEO Analysis strategies and tools like Google Analytics Understanding of web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Time Commitment Works remotely from anywhere 10 - 25 hours over 2 - 4 weeks About Vista Maria and MAP: Vista Maria and MAP have joined forces in the fight against human trafficking. By combining two of Michigan’s leading human trafficking programs, we are better positioned to improve awareness, advocacy, and services to combat human trafficking. Vista Maria’s expertise has been in the area of innovative treatment and services for adolescent survivors, and MAP has been an influential advocate for survivor-focused legislation. Our partnership only strengthens our collective ability to raise awareness, improve training and broaden our advocacy within the anti-trafficking movement. Agency: Vista Maria Help us spread awareness and resources about human trafficking.
The Michigan Abolitionist Project (MAP) website needs an audit to help us improve our Search Engine Optimization (SEO) What We Need: To help survivors, advocates, care providers, donors, volunteers, and other constituents more easily discover MAP's website: www.michiganabolitionistproject.org Analysis of the Michigan Abolitionist Project (MAP)'s on-page content, technical structure, and presence of inbound links on other websites for search engine optimization Actionable steps to improve website’s performance in search engines via organic search What We Have: A functional website, which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have a knowledgeable marketing manager, and the ability to provide any other information you need. Project Outline: Meet to discuss target audience for engagement, and existing channels for website traffic Audit Site Content Assess on-site elements including URL structures, navigation, internal links, use of keywords and general copy Create list of every page in a spreadsheet with notes and recommendations for improvement Techical Audit Assess technical site elements that affect crawlability like sitemap, use of HTTPS, HTML structure, site speed, and presence of 404 or server errors Provide recommendations to improve search engine indexing Off-Site Link Audit Assess the presence and state of backlinks and anchor text Provide recommendations to improve domain and page authority The Right Volunteer Skills & Experience Knowledge of digital marketing best practices, search engine algorithms, and ranking strategies Experience with SEO Analysis strategies and tools like Google Analytics Understanding of web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Time Commitment Works remotely from anywhere 10 - 25 hours over 2 - 4 weeks About Vista Maria and MAP: Vista Maria and MAP have joined forces in the fight against human trafficking. By combining two of Michigan’s leading human trafficking programs, we are better positioned to improve awareness, advocacy, and services to combat human trafficking. Vista Maria’s expertise has been in the area of innovative treatment and services for adolescent survivors, and MAP has been an influential advocate for survivor-focused legislation. Our partnership only strengthens our collective ability to raise awareness, improve training and broaden our advocacy within the anti-trafficking movement. Agency: Vista Maria Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48127 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Office AssistantThe Office Assistant volunteer is integral to allow operations to run smoothly. With many office and administrative tasks necessary in our organization, staff may find themselves pulled away from other duties. This slows us down to serve our clients in a meaningful and efficient way. There is a need for assistance on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, from 10AM-4PM. Help manage office assistant duties Assist organizing and distributing client mail received at Crossroads Input data into computer systems Other various tasksAgency: Crossroads of Michigan The Office Assistant volunteer is integral to allow operations to run smoothly. With many office and administrative tasks necessary in our organization, staff may find themselves pulled away from other duties. This slows us down to serve our clients in a meaningful and efficient way. There is a need for assistance on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, from 10AM-4PM. Help manage office assistant duties Assist organizing and distributing client mail received at Crossroads Input data into computer systems Other various tasksAgency: Crossroads of Michigan Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48208 Allow Groups: No |