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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There's always a lot to do after an evening of Chefs in the Garden! Dishes, collecting linens, etc. Come give us a hand for a few hours sprucing the farm back up.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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