Opportunities

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  • 5/2/26 Annual Michigan VisionWalk

    Foundation Fighting Blindness

    VisionWalk is a signature fundraising event of the Foundation Fighting Blindness and is a family friendly 5K walk-a-thon that raises money for retinal disease research. Since its inception in the Spring of 2006, VisionWalk has raised over $51 million...

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  • Afterschool Programming

    Central Detroit Christian Community Development Corporation
    10spots remaining

    Volunteers will support Central Detroit Christian’s Breakthrough Afterschool Program by helping create a safe, engaging, and encouraging environment for youth. Volunteers will work directly with students on a variety of enrichment activities that p...

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  • Forgotten Harvest - Food Distribution

    Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program
    12spots remaining

    La Casa Amiga is looking for volunteers to help with the distribution of emergency food boxes throughout Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb County. This is an outside volunteer opportunity. We will need volunteers to help collect information, direct traffic,...

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  • Afterschool Programming

    Central Detroit Christian Community Development Corporation
    10spots remaining

    Volunteers will support Central Detroit Christian’s Breakthrough Afterschool Program by helping create a safe, engaging, and encouraging environment for youth. Volunteers will work directly with students on a variety of enrichment activities that p...

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  • Freighthouse Workday

    City of Ypsilanti
    20spots remaining

    Join us Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 at Ypsilanti's historic Freighthouse. Help with minor restoration and maintenance to keep the legendary Freighthouse operational and beautiful.Please wear closed-toe shoes.

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  • United Way Community Fulfillment Center: Distribution Volunteers

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    15spots remaining

    United Way Community Fulfillment Center The United Way Community Fulfillment Center envisions a community where community members have seamless access to basic everyday essentials that are appropriate and of great quality through providing brand-new ...

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  • Afterschool Programming

    Central Detroit Christian Community Development Corporation
    10spots remaining

    Volunteers will support Central Detroit Christian’s Breakthrough Afterschool Program by helping create a safe, engaging, and encouraging environment for youth. Volunteers will work directly with students on a variety of enrichment activities that p...

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  • Gleaners' Food Distribution

    Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency
    10spots remaining

    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 s...

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  • Durfee Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to PK-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout th...

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  • May Book Fair at Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to middle school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout t...

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  • May Book Fair at Maples Elementary

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    4spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout the ...

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  • Durfee Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to PK-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout th...

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  • May Book Fair at Maples Elementary

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout the ...

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  • Durfee Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    4spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to PK-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout th...

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  • May Book Fair at KEYS Grace Academy

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to K-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout the...

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  • May Book Fair at Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    1spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to middle school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout t...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School
  • May Book Fair at Maples Elementary

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    4spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout the ...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Maples Elementary
  • Durfee Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    4spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to PK-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout th...

    Get Connected Icon Durfee Elementar... Durfee Elementary and Middle School
  • Wheels of Joy Bicycle Bash

    The Guidance Center
    3spots remaining

    Get ready to roll into something amazing! We are gearing up for a special event where our Head Start families will receive bikes, helmets, and locks- and we need an awesome group of volunteers to help bring the joy to life!This isn't just a distribut...

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  • Durfee Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to PK-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout th...

    Get Connected Icon Durfee Elementar... Durfee Elementary and Middle School
  • May Book Fair at KEYS Grace Academy

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    4spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to K-8th grade students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout the...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at KEYS Grace Academy
  • May Book Fair at Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to middle school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools throughout t...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School
  • United Way Community Fulfillment Center: Distribution Volunteers

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    15spots remaining

    United Way Community Fulfillment Center The United Way Community Fulfillment Center envisions a community where community members have seamless access to basic everyday essentials that are appropriate and of great quality through providing brand-new ...

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  • Chidester Garden Support

    Growing Hope, Urban Farm & Demonstration Gardens
    4spots remaining

    Join us for a hands-on volunteer day at Chidester Community Garden, located at a senior living facility in Ypsilanti. This garden is designed to provide residents with a beautiful, accessible outdoor space for relaxation, connection, and growing fres...

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  • Game Changers

    Driven By Growth (DBG)

    The DBG Game Changers event is a high-energy, community-driven celebration designed to showcase the incredible talent and spirit of our students. This isn't just a sports day; it’s an opportunity for our youth to step into the spotlight through f...

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  • Rutherford Pool Spring Cleanup!

    City of Ypsilanti
    50spots remaining

    Help the Friends of the Rutherford Pool prepare the pool for reopening this summer!  Volunteers are needed to help do spring cleaning, gardening, and other work to prepare for the 2026 season.  Bring your own gardening tools and enthusiasm!

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  • HAVEN Garden Spring Clean Up 2026

    HAVEN
    18spots remaining

    Come help us clean up and get the garden ready for planting! Bring water bottles! MEET GARDENER BEHIND THE GARAGE **Weed Beds** **Weed Walkways** **Turn over Dirt** **Put Up Supports in Beds** **Place Compost**    

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  • Prospect Park Volunteer Workday

    City of Ypsilanti
    50spots remaining

    Join us Saturday, May 16th at 8am in Prospect Park off Oak Street for a cleanup!  Help pick up litter, do a little light maintenance, and get to know your neighbors.   We'll meet you at the pavilion on the north side. Please wear long pants and ...

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  • Farmers Market Volunteer

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    2spots remaining

    As a Farmers Market Volunteer, you’ll assist with a variety of tasks, including working at the info booth, helping with customer counts, and supporting the smooth operation of the market. This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and...

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  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

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  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School
  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School
  • Forgotten Harvest - Food Distribution

    Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan - La Casa Amiga Legal Clinic and Community Program
    12spots remaining

    La Casa Amiga is looking for volunteers to help with the distribution of emergency food boxes throughout Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb County. This is an outside volunteer opportunity. We will need volunteers to help collect information, direct traffic,...

    Get Connected Icon Forgotten Harves... Forgotten Harvest - Food Distribution
  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School
  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School
  • United Way Community Fulfillment Center: Distribution Volunteers

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    15spots remaining

    United Way Community Fulfillment Center The United Way Community Fulfillment Center envisions a community where community members have seamless access to basic everyday essentials that are appropriate and of great quality through providing brand-new ...

    Get Connected Icon United Way Commu... United Way Community Fulfillment Center: Distribution Volunteers
  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    3spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School
  • May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    2spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schools througho...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Stevenson Elementary School
  • Farmers Market Volunteer

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    2spots remaining

    As a Farmers Market Volunteer, you’ll assist with a variety of tasks, including working at the info booth, helping with customer counts, and supporting the smooth operation of the market. This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and...

    Get Connected Icon Farmers Market V... Farmers Market Volunteer
  • May Book Fair at Emerson Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    4spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary and middle school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schoo...

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  • Macomb County Food Delivery

    MiGen

    Join MiGen for a food delivery to clients living in Macomb County! For the past few months, we've been reaching out to new clients in the Metro Detroit area and sharing information about MiGen's programs and services to folks who don't currently rece...

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  • May Book Fair at Emerson Elementary and Middle School

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    5spots remaining

    Join us as we gift new books to elementary and middle school students to help them grow into strong readers! United Way for Southeastern Michigan is partnering with Scholastic, Inc. to host several My Home Library Book Fairs at local elementary schoo...

    Get Connected Icon May Book Fair at... May Book Fair at Emerson Elementary and Middle School
  • United Way Community Fulfillment Center: Distribution Volunteers

    United Way for Southeastern Michigan
    15spots remaining

    United Way Community Fulfillment Center The United Way Community Fulfillment Center envisions a community where community members have seamless access to basic everyday essentials that are appropriate and of great quality through providing brand-new ...

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  • Diaper Distribution

    Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency
    5spots remaining

    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 outd...

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  • Farmers Market Volunteer

    Growing Hope, Ypsilanti Farmers Markets
    2spots remaining

    As a Farmers Market Volunteer, you’ll assist with a variety of tasks, including working at the info booth, helping with customer counts, and supporting the smooth operation of the market. This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and...

    Get Connected Icon Farmers Market V... Farmers Market Volunteer
  • Garden Help at HAVEN 2026

    HAVEN
    8spots remaining

    We are looking for willing volunteers to help us get the garden ready for the new season. We have a list of projects to get done, and we can't do it without you! So whether it is just you, or you're bringing a group with you, we welcome all to our g...

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