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Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

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

Need volunteers to pour cider for one of 16 Michigan craft hard cider makers participating in the festival. Must be 21. Volunteers may keep their tips or donate them to a nonprofit. Volunteers also receive a free meal. Must provide your own transport...

At our Volunteer Information Session you will:• Learn about local poverty and how it affects our community• Meet Allies and participants to hear how Circles has impacted them personally• Find out how YOU can best use your time & talents in the ...

CSC is thrilled to present volunteer opportunities at the Charity Beer Garden, at each U of M home football game at Stadium Club, Ann Arbor(327 East Hoover). Please fill out the form linked below and we will get back to you shortly. Because we are se...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

CSC is thrilled to present volunteer opportunities at the Charity Beer Garden, at each U of M home football game at Stadium Club, Ann Arbor(327 East Hoover). Please fill out the form linked below and we will get back to you shortly. Because we are se...

Sunday, November 4 Huron Parkway Nature Area 1 to 4 p.m. Huron Parkway Nature Area contains a pond and wetlands encircled by woodlands and meadow. These diverse communities are home to everything from fox to owls. We need your help maintaining the qu...

Sunday, November 4 Braun Nature Area 9 a.m. to noon   Malletts Creek runs through Braun Nature Area and wetland plants thrive along its banks. However, exotic shrubs such as honeysuckle are threatening the biodiversity here. Join us to remove these ...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

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

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

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Shifts 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month.   Complete the volunteer application a...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

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

United Way for Southeastern Michigan believes learning begins at birth and that every child is entitled to a nurturing environment and a high-quality education that prepares them for success. We convene schools, community members and business leaders...

Once a month at our Walled Lake preschool, a qualified OFS staff person brings parents and children together for a free playgroup session. In these playgroups we work in a greeting time, craft, snack and open play to explore our classroom and materi...

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

Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve is home to wetland system containing sedge meadow and fen communities. We need your help in removing invasive shrubs like Autumn Olive that are encroaching on this fine ecosystem. This event starts from the...

Saturday, November 10 Cedar Bend Nature Area 1 to 4 p.m. Autumn is a magical season of migration in the riverside nature area of Cedar Bend. Plentiful oak, hickory, and cherry trees provide habitat for these birds and other wildlife. Enjoy spotting b...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

Sunday, November 11 Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area 1 to 4 p.m. Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area is not only 88 acres of diverse plant communities, it is also the location of many school field trips. Help our kids continue to enjoy the natural native won...

  Join us for our 22nd Annual Fall Fix Up! Each year, hundreds of rake-wielding volunteers descend upon metro Detroit as part of our annual Fall Fix Up. On Sun., Nov. 11, more than 500 community members will come together to assist older adult nei...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

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

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

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

This 60 minute challenge begins with registration and kick off at 10:30 am at Liberty Park in downtown Ann Arbor, and ends at noon. Volunteer teams on the streets of Downtown Ann Arbor will walk up to as many individuals as they can during this one h...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

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

The Salvation Army of Washtenaw County has organized a SantaCon 5K Walk at Briarwood Mall on Friday, November 16th from 6-7pm and we need your help.  We would love to have a strong student presence!  We're expecting quite a lot of press coverage,...

Once a month at our Pontiac preschool, a qualified OFS staff person brings parents and children together for a free playgroup session. In these playgroups we work in a greeting time, craft, snack and open play to explore our classroom and material...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

Gather the whole family to give back... Join Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley and the West Willow Youth Council for our 2018National Family Service Day in the West Willow Neighborhood to help residents withleaf raking! We are meeting at the West ...

Join us for a 1 or 2 hour shift from 9:00am - 3:00pm to help with special projects around the shelter. Volunteers of all ages and abilities welcome. If you can bring extra cleaning supplies we appreciate it! Email Emmeline with questions weinerte@was...

CSC is thrilled to present volunteer opportunities at the Charity Beer Garden, at each U of M home football game at Stadium Club, Ann Arbor(327 East Hoover). Please fill out the form linked below and we will get back to you shortly. Because we are se...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

CSC is thrilled to present volunteer opportunities at the Charity Beer Garden, at each U of M home football game at Stadium Club, Ann Arbor(327 East Hoover). Please fill out the form linked below and we will get back to you shortly. Because we are se...

Sunday, November 18 Barton Nature Area 1 to 4 p.m. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, what better way to show gratitude for our beautiful natural areas than by helping to improve the biodiversity of Barton Nature Area, an essential part of A...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

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

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

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Shifts 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month.   Complete the volunteer application a...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

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

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

Saturday Nov. 24 noon-1 p.m. Lend a hand and help keep our wonderful skate park at Veteran’s Memorial Park clean and trash-free for all of its patrons! Meet at the parking lot off Maple Rd. For children, we can provide a scavenger hunt and “recyc...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

Many of the participants are learning Spanish. We want someone to come in at to talk in Spanish to them. We want someone to come in once or twice weekly. 

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

***College 101 Presentations require a College and Career Ambassador Training conducted by General Motors and will only accept volunteers who are GM employees*** The College 101 presentations will offer students an opportunity to gain college knowled...

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

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Shifts 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month.   Complete the volunteer application a...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

***College 101 Presentations require a College and Career Ambassador Training conducted by General Motors and will only accept volunteers who are GM employees*** The College 101 presentations will offer students an opportunity to gain college knowled...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

We will be tutoring elementary age children in SW Detroit with their reading, homework and helping them to learn to code! The coding will take place at their own individual pace and is an online based software, but help will be needed to read and fol...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

***College 101 Presentations require a College and Career Ambassador Training conducted by General Motors and will only accept volunteers who are GM employees*** The College 101 presentations will offer students an opportunity to gain college knowled...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

Did You Know: “The mean age of entry into sports is later for children of households with lower income than higher” (Diversity Demographics of American youth sports, 2016). Youth who live in urban communities have less access to organized sports...

COTS Homework Club focuses on  literacy, homework support and study skills.  Volunteers will assist school aged children in focus areas. *Background Check required   Complete the volunteer application at:  https://cotsdetroit.wufoo.com/forms/v...

Responsible for the safety, learning, and enjoyment of all participants in the class. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly. Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and...

Many of the participants are learning Spanish. We want someone to come in at to talk in Spanish to them. We want someone to come in once or twice weekly. 

5pm-9pm (available mid-November through mid-April)   This shift is available from the middle of November through the middle of April every year. Volunteers report to the Front Desk at 5pm. Responsibilities would include assisting staff in setting ...

On 24 nights the Detroit Zoo lights up the night with a dazzling display of 5 million holiday lights. Wild Lights volunteers are needed to help greet guests and direct them safely along the 1/2 mile trail. This is an outdoor opportunity with short b...