Volunteer: Gleaners' Food DistributionWayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency partners with Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan to help provide nutritious food and resources to families in the community. Through this partnership, food distributions are organized to support families experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers help by assisting with setup, organizing food, and supporting the distribution process to ensure families are served in a welcoming and efficient way. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency partners with Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan to help provide nutritious food and resources to families in the community. Through this partnership, food distributions are organized to support families experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers help by assisting with setup, organizing food, and supporting the distribution process to ensure families are served in a welcoming and efficient way. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 48212 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Senior Food DistributionHelp keep our senior neighbors nourished! Our monthly food distribution needs volunteers to pack and place food boxes in cars. This opportunity takes place outside. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Help keep our senior neighbors nourished! Our monthly food distribution needs volunteers to pack and place food boxes in cars. This opportunity takes place outside. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 48227 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Classroom ReadingVolunteer with Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Head Start to read to classrooms in your Community. Bring the love of reading to a classroom and engage in our student's learning. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Volunteer with Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Head Start to read to classrooms in your Community. Bring the love of reading to a classroom and engage in our student's learning. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Nutrition Aide Parent VolunteerThe Parent Volunteer Nutrition Aide Program allows parents and guardians to assist with food service and nutrition activities while receiving flexible scheduling and hands-on experience. Volunteers support meal service operations while learning about nutrition, safety, and CACFP compliance. Parent volunteers may: Assist with meal prep, portioning, and classroom food transport.Help with menu planning and simple inventory tasks.Participate in nutrition education and cooking experiences.Learn ServeSafe and CACFP meal pattern requirements.Support dietary and allergy-safe meal practices.If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency The Parent Volunteer Nutrition Aide Program allows parents and guardians to assist with food service and nutrition activities while receiving flexible scheduling and hands-on experience. Volunteers support meal service operations while learning about nutrition, safety, and CACFP compliance. Parent volunteers may: Assist with meal prep, portioning, and classroom food transport.Help with menu planning and simple inventory tasks.Participate in nutrition education and cooking experiences.Learn ServeSafe and CACFP meal pattern requirements.Support dietary and allergy-safe meal practices.If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our registration form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Party Planner in a Box REMOTEPURPOSE OF JOB: Plan party theme and purchase party supplies for children living at an emergency shelter. Able to raise or provide their own funds to purchase party supplies. If you are interested in creating a Party Planner, please fill out our Volunteer Interest form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org TIME COMMITMENT REQUIRED: 2 HOURS, including: + watch short informational video about Wayne Metro, which can be accessed at: https://youtu.be/Yhqy_kTenKI + 1.5 hours estimated for doing volunteer job duties below DUTIES Plan party theme, decorations, and activities (i.e. Space Exploration, Beach Bash, Sports, or Art Extravaganza) Plan small bags of party favors (no food or candy may be in these bags for safety) Estimate expenses and collect funds Purchase supplies for: Party decorations. The room in which the party will take place has three long 6 ft tables and one round table if you want to buy table coverings. Party activity supplies, enough for 20 children. Party favor bag supplies, enough for 20 children. Assemble party favor bags. Put all party supplies into one box. Email to arrange box pick-upAgency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency PURPOSE OF JOB: Plan party theme and purchase party supplies for children living at an emergency shelter. Able to raise or provide their own funds to purchase party supplies. If you are interested in creating a Party Planner, please fill out our Volunteer Interest form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org TIME COMMITMENT REQUIRED: 2 HOURS, including: + watch short informational video about Wayne Metro, which can be accessed at: https://youtu.be/Yhqy_kTenKI + 1.5 hours estimated for doing volunteer job duties below DUTIES Plan party theme, decorations, and activities (i.e. Space Exploration, Beach Bash, Sports, or Art Extravaganza) Plan small bags of party favors (no food or candy may be in these bags for safety) Estimate expenses and collect funds Purchase supplies for: Party decorations. The room in which the party will take place has three long 6 ft tables and one round table if you want to buy table coverings. Party activity supplies, enough for 20 children. Party favor bag supplies, enough for 20 children. Assemble party favor bags. Put all party supplies into one box. Email to arrange box pick-upAgency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Healthy Home Basket REMOTEPURPOSE OF JOB: Plan and purchase home health and hygiene supplies for families moving into a new home after experiencing homelessness. Able to raise or provide own funds to purchase supplies. If you are interested in creating a basket, please fill out our Volunteer Interest form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org TIME COMMITMENT REQUIRED: 2.5 HOURS including: + 15 minute virtual Wayne Metro Volunteer Orientation, which can be scheduled any weekday + 2 hours estimated to complete job duties DUTIES Collect funds for purchasing below supplies. Purchase supplies: 1 laundry basket 1 container laundry soap 1 bottle dish soap 4 bath towels and 4 wash cloths Family size each of shampoo, conditioner and body soap/wash Optional supplies that could also be purchased: feminine hygiene products, products for African-American hair, deodorant Put all supplies into the one laundry basket. Call to arrange basket pick-upQUALIFICATIONS Able to raise or provide own funds to purchase party suppliesLOCATION: REMOTE -You may do this volunteer job anywhere! BENEFITS Build teamwork skills while you plan alongside co-workers Learn about resources in your community for basic needs Have fun and feel good while helping othersAgency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency PURPOSE OF JOB: Plan and purchase home health and hygiene supplies for families moving into a new home after experiencing homelessness. Able to raise or provide own funds to purchase supplies. If you are interested in creating a basket, please fill out our Volunteer Interest form, and someone will be in contact with you. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org TIME COMMITMENT REQUIRED: 2.5 HOURS including: + 15 minute virtual Wayne Metro Volunteer Orientation, which can be scheduled any weekday + 2 hours estimated to complete job duties DUTIES Collect funds for purchasing below supplies. Purchase supplies: 1 laundry basket 1 container laundry soap 1 bottle dish soap 4 bath towels and 4 wash cloths Family size each of shampoo, conditioner and body soap/wash Optional supplies that could also be purchased: feminine hygiene products, products for African-American hair, deodorant Put all supplies into the one laundry basket. Call to arrange basket pick-upQUALIFICATIONS Able to raise or provide own funds to purchase party suppliesLOCATION: REMOTE -You may do this volunteer job anywhere! BENEFITS Build teamwork skills while you plan alongside co-workers Learn about resources in your community for basic needs Have fun and feel good while helping othersAgency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48202 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Diaper DistributionHelp keep our babies healthy and dry! Join our monthly diaper distribution and ensure that babies are cared for! Join us on the fourth Wednesday of every month and help distribute diapers and wipes to our Wayne Metro families in need! This is an outdoor distribution, so please dress for the weather. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our Registration Form, and someone will be in contact with you with details. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Help keep our babies healthy and dry! Join our monthly diaper distribution and ensure that babies are cared for! Join us on the fourth Wednesday of every month and help distribute diapers and wipes to our Wayne Metro families in need! This is an outdoor distribution, so please dress for the weather. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out our Registration Form, and someone will be in contact with you with details. If you have any questions please feel free to email us at volunteers@waynemetro.org Agency: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 48125 Allow Groups: Yes |