Opportunities From: Connect2Community

Volunteer: Board of Directors Treasurer

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking to fill its Board of Directors Treasurer role. This is a volunteer (unpaid) treasury role that serves as a member of the organization’s Board.

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan.  We service youth, families and individuals in Wayne/Macomb Counties and the surrounding community.  EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

Summary of Role: The Board of Directors Treasurer provides financial support to the organization.

The Treasurer:

Has charge of the funds of the corporation, except for such funds as the Board of Directors may designate; Ensures that an accounting system is maintained which will give a true and accurate accounting of the financial transactions of the corporation; and Render reports from time to time as requested by the Board of Directors of his or her activities and the financial condition of the corporation. All funds received by the Treasurer shall immediately be deposited in a depository designated by the Board of Directors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Attends all board meetings. Maintains knowledge of the organization and personal commitment to its goals and objectives. Understands financial accounting for nonprofit organizations. Serves as financial officer of the organization and as chairperson of the finance committee. Works with the president to ensure that appropriate financial reports are made available to the board on a timely basis. Assists the president in preparing the annual budget and presenting the budget to the board for approval. Reviews the annual audit, as required by law, and answers board members' questions regarding the audit. Selects the organization's bank if needed, reconciling bank statements and managing cash flow. Manages financial investments and capital growth. Develops and implements daily, monthly and quarterly cash forecasting models. Monitors the organization's risks and losses. Ensures sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational requirements. Evaluates the financial aspects of the business and policies to advise the board. Works with Certified Public Accountants to ensure all tax returns are accurate and filed on time.

Commitment:

The successful candidate must be available to attend Board of Directors meetings monthly, quarterly or as needed and a monthly commitment of approximately 5-10 hours.

Term: This appointment is for the remainder of the current term 3-year appointment (July 1 - June 30, 2029).

All volunteer and Board members must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. 

 

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking to fill its Board of Directors Treasurer role. This is a volunteer (unpaid) treasury role that serves as a member of the organization’s Board.

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan.  We service youth, families and individuals in Wayne/Macomb Counties and the surrounding community.  EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

Summary of Role: The Board of Directors Treasurer provides financial support to the organization.

The Treasurer:

Has charge of the funds of the corporation, except for such funds as the Board of Directors may designate; Ensures that an accounting system is maintained which will give a true and accurate accounting of the financial transactions of the corporation; and Render reports from time to time as requested by the Board of Directors of his or her activities and the financial condition of the corporation. All funds received by the Treasurer shall immediately be deposited in a depository designated by the Board of Directors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Attends all board meetings. Maintains knowledge of the organization and personal commitment to its goals and objectives. Understands financial accounting for nonprofit organizations. Serves as financial officer of the organization and as chairperson of the finance committee. Works with the president to ensure that appropriate financial reports are made available to the board on a timely basis. Assists the president in preparing the annual budget and presenting the budget to the board for approval. Reviews the annual audit, as required by law, and answers board members' questions regarding the audit. Selects the organization's bank if needed, reconciling bank statements and managing cash flow. Manages financial investments and capital growth. Develops and implements daily, monthly and quarterly cash forecasting models. Monitors the organization's risks and losses. Ensures sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational requirements. Evaluates the financial aspects of the business and policies to advise the board. Works with Certified Public Accountants to ensure all tax returns are accurate and filed on time.

Commitment:

The successful candidate must be available to attend Board of Directors meetings monthly, quarterly or as needed and a monthly commitment of approximately 5-10 hours.

Term: This appointment is for the remainder of the current term 3-year appointment (July 1 - June 30, 2029).

All volunteer and Board members must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. 

 

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board of Directors Secretary

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking to fill its Board of Directors Secretary role. This is a volunteer (unpaid) treasury role that serves as a member of the organization’s Board.

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan.  We service youth, families and individuals in the Macomb/Wayne Counties and the surrounding community.  EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

Summary of Role: The Board Secretary provides administrative support to the organization's Board of Directors.

Duties & Responsibilities

Serve on the executive board Type and maintain minutes of board meetings Be responsible for providing notice to each director as required by law, the articles of incorporation, or the organization’s bylaws Be the custodian of corporate records Keep record of the names and addresses of each officer and director Perform all duties incident to the office and other duties assigned by the President Attend all board meetings Maintain all board records and ensure their accuracy and safety Provide notice of meetings of the board and/or of a committee when such notice is requiredSupport the organization's fundraising and community engagement efforts

Skills Required:

Proficient in using MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Effective communication skills (verbal and written). Always exemplify professionalism and a positive image. Must be punctual and/or timely in completing assigned tasks. Exercises a high level of discretion when dealing with highly confidential information.

Preferred Skills:

Prior experience as a Board of Director or Board Advisor is preferred.

Commitment: 5-8 Hours monthly; Must attend board meetings every 2nd Monday monthly.

Education/Experience:

Associate degree or higher in Business Administration, Human Services or similar coursework or combined education and experience.

Learn more about Elms Family and Community Services by visiting elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking to fill its Board of Directors Secretary role. This is a volunteer (unpaid) treasury role that serves as a member of the organization’s Board.

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan.  We service youth, families and individuals in the Macomb/Wayne Counties and the surrounding community.  EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

Summary of Role: The Board Secretary provides administrative support to the organization's Board of Directors.

Duties & Responsibilities

Serve on the executive board Type and maintain minutes of board meetings Be responsible for providing notice to each director as required by law, the articles of incorporation, or the organization’s bylaws Be the custodian of corporate records Keep record of the names and addresses of each officer and director Perform all duties incident to the office and other duties assigned by the President Attend all board meetings Maintain all board records and ensure their accuracy and safety Provide notice of meetings of the board and/or of a committee when such notice is requiredSupport the organization's fundraising and community engagement efforts

Skills Required:

Proficient in using MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Effective communication skills (verbal and written). Always exemplify professionalism and a positive image. Must be punctual and/or timely in completing assigned tasks. Exercises a high level of discretion when dealing with highly confidential information.

Preferred Skills:

Prior experience as a Board of Director or Board Advisor is preferred.

Commitment: 5-8 Hours monthly; Must attend board meetings every 2nd Monday monthly.

Education/Experience:

Associate degree or higher in Business Administration, Human Services or similar coursework or combined education and experience.

Learn more about Elms Family and Community Services by visiting elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board Advisor

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is recruiting for its Advisory Board seats: Development/Fundraising, Finance, Grants & Contract, Education, Health, Legal, Marketing, Retail, Social Services and Technology. These are volunteer (unpaid) roles that serve as advisors to the organization.

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan. We service youth, families and individuals in Macomb/Wayne Counties and surrounding areas. EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

Summary of Board Advisor Role:

Assist in steering the organization to success. Represents the organization in public matters and provides helpful perspectives and solid ideas. Support the organization’s goals and objectives. Provides guidance, expertise and serves as a mentor to the organization’s Board of Directors.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provides strategic advice and expertise the organization needs to reach its goals. Guides the organization’s board leadership in specific subject matters. Provides wise counsel regarding myriad issues that the organization may be facing.  Promotes the organization in the community. Assists in expanding the organization’s network through event planning. Connects the organization to new audiences. Gives feedback regarding latest techniques, knowledge, hacks, and trending industry information.  Assists the organization in staying on top of industry trends. (e.g. streamlining customer service based on new services, tailoring revenue generating products and messages to reach a wider audience, etc.). 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Demonstrate strong Development/Fundraising, Grants & Contract, Education, Health, Legal, Marketing, Retail or Social Services skills. Strong skills in advising executive leaders. Ability to collaborate with team members and drive results. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of nonprofit laws and regulations, marketing strategies and/or grants and contracts.  Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education/Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Education, Finance, Social Work, Marketing, Technology, Juris Doctor or other relevant degrees. 5+ years of relevant  experience. Experience serving in a Board of Directors or Board Advisor role is preferred.

Time Commitment

Successful candidates must be available to attend monthly or quarterly Board of Directors meetings and 1:1 meetings with the chief executive officer as needed. 

Total monthly commitment of approximately 2-5 hours.

Term: This is a 1-2 year term position.

All volunteer and Board members must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. 

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is recruiting for its Advisory Board seats: Development/Fundraising, Finance, Grants & Contract, Education, Health, Legal, Marketing, Retail, Social Services and Technology. These are volunteer (unpaid) roles that serve as advisors to the organization.

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan. We service youth, families and individuals in Macomb/Wayne Counties and surrounding areas. EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

Summary of Board Advisor Role:

Assist in steering the organization to success. Represents the organization in public matters and provides helpful perspectives and solid ideas. Support the organization’s goals and objectives. Provides guidance, expertise and serves as a mentor to the organization’s Board of Directors.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provides strategic advice and expertise the organization needs to reach its goals. Guides the organization’s board leadership in specific subject matters. Provides wise counsel regarding myriad issues that the organization may be facing.  Promotes the organization in the community. Assists in expanding the organization’s network through event planning. Connects the organization to new audiences. Gives feedback regarding latest techniques, knowledge, hacks, and trending industry information.  Assists the organization in staying on top of industry trends. (e.g. streamlining customer service based on new services, tailoring revenue generating products and messages to reach a wider audience, etc.). 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Demonstrate strong Development/Fundraising, Grants & Contract, Education, Health, Legal, Marketing, Retail or Social Services skills. Strong skills in advising executive leaders. Ability to collaborate with team members and drive results. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of nonprofit laws and regulations, marketing strategies and/or grants and contracts.  Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education/Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Education, Finance, Social Work, Marketing, Technology, Juris Doctor or other relevant degrees. 5+ years of relevant  experience. Experience serving in a Board of Directors or Board Advisor role is preferred.

Time Commitment

Successful candidates must be available to attend monthly or quarterly Board of Directors meetings and 1:1 meetings with the chief executive officer as needed. 

Total monthly commitment of approximately 2-5 hours.

Term: This is a 1-2 year term position.

All volunteer and Board members must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. 

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board of Director (General)

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community-based organization that has served Wayne and Macomb County communities since 2018.  EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

The organization is actively recruiting for the organizations 2026 - 2029 board terms, to begin effective July 1, 2026 and end June 2029.  The organization seeks servant leaders with backgrounds in board governance, strategic planning, budgeting, innovation, and social impact.  This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity with the option of two (2) term renewals.

Interested applicants may begin the background check process by responding to this opportunity and email their letter of interest and/or resume to info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org with "Board of Directors Interest" in the subject line.

To learn more about Elms Family and Community Services, please visit our website at www.elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org.


Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community-based organization that has served Wayne and Macomb County communities since 2018.  EFCS strives to improve the quality of life for youth, adults, and families in low-income and ALICE households through equitable access to services, resources, and supportive programs.

The organization is actively recruiting for the organizations 2026 - 2029 board terms, to begin effective July 1, 2026 and end June 2029.  The organization seeks servant leaders with backgrounds in board governance, strategic planning, budgeting, innovation, and social impact.  This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity with the option of two (2) term renewals.

Interested applicants may begin the background check process by responding to this opportunity and email their letter of interest and/or resume to info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org with "Board of Directors Interest" in the subject line.

To learn more about Elms Family and Community Services, please visit our website at www.elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org.


Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: EFCS Thanksgiving Support

Elms Family and Community Services' Thanksgiving Support community distribution event.  Group volunteer opportunity for school, bank, and corporate partners.

Date: Friday, November 20th

Time:  1- 4 PM

Location:  Elms Family and Community Services Main site

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services' Thanksgiving Support community distribution event.  Group volunteer opportunity for school, bank, and corporate partners.

Date: Friday, November 20th

Time:  1- 4 PM

Location:  Elms Family and Community Services Main site

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 20, 2026

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Families for the Holiday - Christmas Support

Elms Family and Community Services "Families for the Holiday", Christmas Support community distribution event.  Group volunteer opportunity for school, bank, and corporate partners.

Date: Friday, December 18, 2026

Time:  1- 4 PM

Location:  Elms Family and Community Services Main site

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services "Families for the Holiday", Christmas Support community distribution event.  Group volunteer opportunity for school, bank, and corporate partners.

Date: Friday, December 18, 2026

Time:  1- 4 PM

Location:  Elms Family and Community Services Main site

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Dec 18, 2026

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Senior Food Distribution Support

Help provide support to seniors in Macomb County.  Distribution Associates will assist with set-up, distributing food boxes to senior participants and break-down following distributions.

Monthly every second Saturday

Distribution Shifts: 

Monthly every 2nd Saturday

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Distribution

Time Commitment

3hours per shift

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.  Contact us at info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org or 313-398-9445.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Help provide support to seniors in Macomb County.  Distribution Associates will assist with set-up, distributing food boxes to senior participants and break-down following distributions.

Monthly every second Saturday

Distribution Shifts: 

Monthly every 2nd Saturday

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Distribution

Time Commitment

3hours per shift

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.  Contact us at info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org or 313-398-9445.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jun 13, 2026 through Dec 12, 2026

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Community Food Distribution Support - (Mount Clemens)

Help provide support to individuals and families in need across Macomb County.  Distribution Associates will assist with organizing or delivering items for community distributions.

Monthly every third Friday Shifts:

Preparation
12-2 PM Drivers

3-5 PM Distribution Organizers

Monthly every third Saturday Shifts:

9:30 - 11:30 AM Prep Team

11 AM - 1:30 PM Distribution Team

Time Commitment

2 hours per shift or both shifts

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.  Contact us at info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org or 313-398-9445.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Help provide support to individuals and families in need across Macomb County.  Distribution Associates will assist with organizing or delivering items for community distributions.

Monthly every third Friday Shifts:

Preparation
12-2 PM Drivers

3-5 PM Distribution Organizers

Monthly every third Saturday Shifts:

9:30 - 11:30 AM Prep Team

11 AM - 1:30 PM Distribution Team

Time Commitment

2 hours per shift or both shifts

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.  Contact us at info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org or 313-398-9445.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 48043

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Programs Intern


Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is searching for a Programs intern who is a Junior or Senior standing in college.  Associate's or Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, or psychology is preferred. 

The commitment for this position is 15-20 hours weekly.

Overview of Role

The EFCS Programs Intern has program management responsibilities and will help with important functions such as developing program outlines, plans, tracking program outcomes and metrics.

Experience: 

2 years or more experience managing/supervising professional staff.

 Experience working in a nonprofit, human services, or educational environment. 

Project and program management experience in a nonprofit setting or similar industries is preferred. 

Experience working with under-served youth and families is preferred.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

Knowledge of federal and state regulations for nonprofits. Effective communication, organizational and time management skills.

 Strong organizational and leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively lead and motivate others. 

Ability to work well independently and in groups. 

Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills. 

Demonstrated experience working in high demanding environments. 

Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook; Virtual platforms (e.g. Zoom, Skype, Webex Meet, etc.)


Supervisory Responsibilities

Provides functional supervision to High School interns; assists in evaluating the performance of High School interns.

All volunteers and sponsored applicants must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. 

The background check will come at no cost. Once the background check is complete (average 1-2 business days), you will receive an email notifying you that you may complete your registration.

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org, to learn more about us!



Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services


Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is searching for a Programs intern who is a Junior or Senior standing in college.  Associate's or Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, or psychology is preferred. 

The commitment for this position is 15-20 hours weekly.

Overview of Role

The EFCS Programs Intern has program management responsibilities and will help with important functions such as developing program outlines, plans, tracking program outcomes and metrics.

Experience: 

2 years or more experience managing/supervising professional staff.

 Experience working in a nonprofit, human services, or educational environment. 

Project and program management experience in a nonprofit setting or similar industries is preferred. 

Experience working with under-served youth and families is preferred.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

Knowledge of federal and state regulations for nonprofits. Effective communication, organizational and time management skills.

 Strong organizational and leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively lead and motivate others. 

Ability to work well independently and in groups. 

Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills. 

Demonstrated experience working in high demanding environments. 

Proficient in using Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook; Virtual platforms (e.g. Zoom, Skype, Webex Meet, etc.)


Supervisory Responsibilities

Provides functional supervision to High School interns; assists in evaluating the performance of High School interns.

All volunteers and sponsored applicants must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. 

The background check will come at no cost. Once the background check is complete (average 1-2 business days), you will receive an email notifying you that you may complete your registration.

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org, to learn more about us!



Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Middle/High School Youth Mentor

Elms Family and Community Services is seeking mentors for its 2025 - 26 Youth Programs.  Mentors will assist in guiding middle and high school youth.  The mentor will serve as lead support to youth involved in EFCS programs, assist in facilitating group workshops and coordinating experiential learning opportunities for program participants.

This position would require 2 hours for weekly program meetings with participants and 4 hours monthly for engagement with mentees.

All volunteers must complete a background check and must be cleared as a school volunteer with participating schools.  Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window.

The Sterling Volunteer background check will come at no cost to the volunteer. Once the background check is complete (average 1-2 business days), you will receive an email notifying you that you may complete your registration. There is a School Volunteer background check required, which will also come at no cost to the volunteer.

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org, to learn more about us!

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services is seeking mentors for its 2025 - 26 Youth Programs.  Mentors will assist in guiding middle and high school youth.  The mentor will serve as lead support to youth involved in EFCS programs, assist in facilitating group workshops and coordinating experiential learning opportunities for program participants.

This position would require 2 hours for weekly program meetings with participants and 4 hours monthly for engagement with mentees.

All volunteers must complete a background check and must be cleared as a school volunteer with participating schools.  Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window.

The Sterling Volunteer background check will come at no cost to the volunteer. Once the background check is complete (average 1-2 business days), you will receive an email notifying you that you may complete your registration. There is a School Volunteer background check required, which will also come at no cost to the volunteer.

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org, to learn more about us!

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: General Office & Programs Support

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking volunteers to provide general office and programs support. This is a volunteer (unpaid) role. EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan. 

We service youth, families and individuals in the Macomb/Wayne counties and the surrounding community. We aim continuously to provide services, resources and support that will enable under-represented families, individuals and youth to overcome social, economic, educational and other barriers in which they face by gaining and sustaining successful outcomes in life. We do this through our support services, programs and community projects.

Role: Office & Programs Support

This role will support EFCS's general office and programs activities.

Commitment: Successful candidates must be available to volunteer approximately 4-8 hours/month.


Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking volunteers to provide general office and programs support. This is a volunteer (unpaid) role. EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan. 

We service youth, families and individuals in the Macomb/Wayne counties and the surrounding community. We aim continuously to provide services, resources and support that will enable under-represented families, individuals and youth to overcome social, economic, educational and other barriers in which they face by gaining and sustaining successful outcomes in life. We do this through our support services, programs and community projects.

Role: Office & Programs Support

This role will support EFCS's general office and programs activities.

Commitment: Successful candidates must be available to volunteer approximately 4-8 hours/month.


Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Community Food Distribution Support - Drivers/Movers Needed

Help provide support to individuals and families in need across Macomb & Wayne Counties.  Distribution Associates will assist with organizing or delivering items for community distributions.

Monthly every third Friday, Saturday, or when necessary

2026 Dates: April 17th, May 15th, June 18th, July 16th, August 20th, September 17th, October 15th, November 19th, and December 17th.

Shifts:

(2PM-5PM) Packers/Distribution Prep positions available as well

***12-2PM and/or 2-3PM Drivers/Movers

Time Commitment

2 hours per shift or less

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.  Contact us at info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org or 313-398-9445.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Help provide support to individuals and families in need across Macomb & Wayne Counties.  Distribution Associates will assist with organizing or delivering items for community distributions.

Monthly every third Friday, Saturday, or when necessary

2026 Dates: April 17th, May 15th, June 18th, July 16th, August 20th, September 17th, October 15th, November 19th, and December 17th.

Shifts:

(2PM-5PM) Packers/Distribution Prep positions available as well

***12-2PM and/or 2-3PM Drivers/Movers

Time Commitment

2 hours per shift or less

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.  Contact us at info@elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org or 313-398-9445.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Events & Workshop Facilitator/Guest Speaker

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking guest speakers and facilitators to support its events and program workshop (e.g. career, STEM, financial literacy, health/wellness, etc.) areas in the community.  This is a volunteer (unpaid) role. 

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan.  We service youth, families and individuals in Wayne/Macomb County and the surrounding community. We aim continuously to provide services, resources and support that will enable under-represented families, individuals and youth to overcome social, economic, educational and other barriers in which they face by gaining and sustaining successful outcomes in life. We do this through our support services, programs and community projects.

Summary of Role: The Events & Workshops facilitator/guest speaker assists in facilitating program topics for health/wellness, financial literacy, educational and/or career activities at schools, libraries, and community centers in the  Wayne/Macomb County, and surrounding communities.

Skills Needed:

Must have 2 or more years of relevant experience in the program or workshop topics.Must be reliable and have transportation to/from community locations. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.Preferred experience working with youth, adults and seniors in underrepresented communities.

Commitment:

Successful candidates must be available to support 1-2 community events or workshops yearly for 2 hours.  Must arrive 30 minutes - 1 hour, prior to the start of the event or workshop.

All volunteers and Board members must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. There is no cost to you for this service.

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking guest speakers and facilitators to support its events and program workshop (e.g. career, STEM, financial literacy, health/wellness, etc.) areas in the community.  This is a volunteer (unpaid) role. 

EFCS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, located in Macomb County, Michigan.  We service youth, families and individuals in Wayne/Macomb County and the surrounding community. We aim continuously to provide services, resources and support that will enable under-represented families, individuals and youth to overcome social, economic, educational and other barriers in which they face by gaining and sustaining successful outcomes in life. We do this through our support services, programs and community projects.

Summary of Role: The Events & Workshops facilitator/guest speaker assists in facilitating program topics for health/wellness, financial literacy, educational and/or career activities at schools, libraries, and community centers in the  Wayne/Macomb County, and surrounding communities.

Skills Needed:

Must have 2 or more years of relevant experience in the program or workshop topics.Must be reliable and have transportation to/from community locations. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.Preferred experience working with youth, adults and seniors in underrepresented communities.

Commitment:

Successful candidates must be available to support 1-2 community events or workshops yearly for 2 hours.  Must arrive 30 minutes - 1 hour, prior to the start of the event or workshop.

All volunteers and Board members must complete a background check. Click RESPOND in the upper right corner of the screen and you will be prompted to complete the background check questionnaire. This may open a second window. There is no cost to you for this service.

Please visit our website at elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org to learn more about us.

Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Inventory Management & Fundraising Support Volunteer - Hybrid

Position Summary

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven volunteer to support inventory management and fundraising development efforts. This role plays a critical part in ensuring program and service resources are organized, tracked, and aligned with community needs, while also assisting in strengthening EFCS’s fundraising and sponsorship initiatives.

Impact of the Role

Volunteers in this role directly contribute to the efficiency and sustainability of EFCS programs by ensuring resources are readily available and by supporting efforts to secure funding. Your contributions will help expand services for youth, families, and underserved communities.

Benefits

· Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations and fundraising

· Build skills in inventory management, development strategy, and community engagement

· Networking opportunities with nonprofit leaders and community partners

· Letter of recommendation upon successful completion of volunteer service

Successful volunteers must have a successful background check, at no cost to you.


Learn more about us today!

Website: elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/elmsfamily&communityservices/


Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Position Summary

Elms Family and Community Services (EFCS) is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven volunteer to support inventory management and fundraising development efforts. This role plays a critical part in ensuring program and service resources are organized, tracked, and aligned with community needs, while also assisting in strengthening EFCS’s fundraising and sponsorship initiatives.

Impact of the Role

Volunteers in this role directly contribute to the efficiency and sustainability of EFCS programs by ensuring resources are readily available and by supporting efforts to secure funding. Your contributions will help expand services for youth, families, and underserved communities.

Benefits

· Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations and fundraising

· Build skills in inventory management, development strategy, and community engagement

· Networking opportunities with nonprofit leaders and community partners

· Letter of recommendation upon successful completion of volunteer service

Successful volunteers must have a successful background check, at no cost to you.


Learn more about us today!

Website: elmsfamilyandcommunityservices.org

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/elmsfamily&communityservices/


Community Partner: Elms Family and Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 48038

Allow Groups: No