Volunteer: The City Life Food PantryIf you have questions concerning The City Life Food Pantry, you can reach out to Bobette Hampton at hampton.bobette@gmail.com We are looking for those who are willing to help organize and distribute food to the community once or twice a month. The time commitment is between 2-4 hours per distribution date. Volunteer Application: https://formstack.io/2H_Gd3scgXdiV0yO3oVz1RwbHnvXYYKL9hpcFJyT-soupDAfnKhQqLbwDaLbgupp1dSi1kvuduMImWzXXla3Vw Be sure to select "volunteer directly with youth" in the drop down. The reason for this, is that we will likely have students present helping, and our national office requires anyone who is volunteering in proximity with students go through our full volunteer application process including background check. Agency: Kalamazoo Youth For Christ City Life Center If you have questions concerning The City Life Food Pantry, you can reach out to Bobette Hampton at hampton.bobette@gmail.com We are looking for those who are willing to help organize and distribute food to the community once or twice a month. The time commitment is between 2-4 hours per distribution date. Volunteer Application: https://formstack.io/2H_Gd3scgXdiV0yO3oVz1RwbHnvXYYKL9hpcFJyT-soupDAfnKhQqLbwDaLbgupp1dSi1kvuduMImWzXXla3Vw Be sure to select "volunteer directly with youth" in the drop down. The reason for this, is that we will likely have students present helping, and our national office requires anyone who is volunteering in proximity with students go through our full volunteer application process including background check. Agency: Kalamazoo Youth For Christ City Life Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Taste of Heaven VolunteerAt Taste of Heaven, we make and sell delicious gourmet popcorn and sweets. The proceeds from sales go to support Kalamazoo Youth For Christ, a local organization that provides mentoring, tutoring, meals, and bible teaching to at-risk teens. While volunteer groups are very helpful during our busy Christmas season, we are specifically looking for volunteers who can come in during the day on weekdays on a regular basis. Typically, volunteers come and work a few hours in the mornings, although more hours are appreciated during the holidays. The schedule can be flexible, and you can work as much or as little as you like! Regular volunteer tasks include but are not limited to: -popping popcorn -drizzling caramel corn -making confections like our famous dipped caramel crispies, gourmet pretzels, and dipped cookie pops -packaging and sealing popcorn and confections -putting together gift boxes -labeling packaging -light cleaning of work area and/or store -stocking store Please note, most of the positions involve standing and some lifting. When working directly with food, you will be required to wear gloves, an apron, and a hairnet. Volunteer Application: https://formstack.io/2H_Gd3scgXdiV0yO3oVz1RwbHnvXYYKL9hpcFJyT-soupDAfnKhQqLbwDaLbgupp1dSi1kvuduMImWzXXla3Vw Agency: Kalamazoo Youth For Christ City Life Center At Taste of Heaven, we make and sell delicious gourmet popcorn and sweets. The proceeds from sales go to support Kalamazoo Youth For Christ, a local organization that provides mentoring, tutoring, meals, and bible teaching to at-risk teens. While volunteer groups are very helpful during our busy Christmas season, we are specifically looking for volunteers who can come in during the day on weekdays on a regular basis. Typically, volunteers come and work a few hours in the mornings, although more hours are appreciated during the holidays. The schedule can be flexible, and you can work as much or as little as you like! Regular volunteer tasks include but are not limited to: -popping popcorn -drizzling caramel corn -making confections like our famous dipped caramel crispies, gourmet pretzels, and dipped cookie pops -packaging and sealing popcorn and confections -putting together gift boxes -labeling packaging -light cleaning of work area and/or store -stocking store Please note, most of the positions involve standing and some lifting. When working directly with food, you will be required to wear gloves, an apron, and a hairnet. Volunteer Application: https://formstack.io/2H_Gd3scgXdiV0yO3oVz1RwbHnvXYYKL9hpcFJyT-soupDAfnKhQqLbwDaLbgupp1dSi1kvuduMImWzXXla3Vw Agency: Kalamazoo Youth For Christ City Life Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49002 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: New Way YFC Thrift Store VolunteerOur work at Youth For Christ exists in the overlap of God's story, our story and the story of a young person. At the core of our ministry, we meet kids at pivotal moments to build lasting relationships in which God can work. Volunteer With Us Today! (volunteer application link below) 1. Donations Attendant / Sorter : 4-8hrs daily (general) 2. Cashier: M - Saturday 3-6hrs 3. Electronics Tester / Stocker 2-4hrs a week 4. Pick-up assistant 3-5hrs M-Thurs 5. Hanging, pricing, stocking assistant (clothing) 2-6hrs M - Sat 6. General Housekeeping (sweeping, wipe downs, etc) 7. Housewares assistant: stocking / organizing 8. Social Media coordinator 2-4hrs per week 9. Librarian (Book Guru) Sorting, Stocking and Organizing books 10. Greeter / Floor person 8hrs M-F and Sat 7hrs 11. Volunteer Application: https://formstack.io/2H_Gd3scgXdiV0yO3oVz1RwbHnvXYYKL9hpcFJyT-soupDAfnKhQqLbwDaLbgupp1dSi1kvuduMImWzXXla3Vw Agency: Kalamazoo Youth For Christ City Life Center Our work at Youth For Christ exists in the overlap of God's story, our story and the story of a young person. At the core of our ministry, we meet kids at pivotal moments to build lasting relationships in which God can work. Volunteer With Us Today! (volunteer application link below) 1. Donations Attendant / Sorter : 4-8hrs daily (general) 2. Cashier: M - Saturday 3-6hrs 3. Electronics Tester / Stocker 2-4hrs a week 4. Pick-up assistant 3-5hrs M-Thurs 5. Hanging, pricing, stocking assistant (clothing) 2-6hrs M - Sat 6. General Housekeeping (sweeping, wipe downs, etc) 7. Housewares assistant: stocking / organizing 8. Social Media coordinator 2-4hrs per week 9. Librarian (Book Guru) Sorting, Stocking and Organizing books 10. Greeter / Floor person 8hrs M-F and Sat 7hrs 11. Volunteer Application: https://formstack.io/2H_Gd3scgXdiV0yO3oVz1RwbHnvXYYKL9hpcFJyT-soupDAfnKhQqLbwDaLbgupp1dSi1kvuduMImWzXXla3Vw Agency: Kalamazoo Youth For Christ City Life Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - St. Joseph County ( \Sturgis, Three Rivers, Vicksburg, Constantine, White Pigeon)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49091 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Eaton County (Eaton Rapids, Charlotte, Potterville, Olivet, Grand Ledge))Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 48907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Cass County (Cassopolis, Dowagiac, Edwardsburg, Marcellus)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49112 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Branch County (Coldwater, Bronson, Sherwood, Quincy)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Berrien County (Berrien Springs, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, New Buffalo, Eau Claire, Bridgman)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49022 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Barry County (Hastings, Delton, Hickory Corners, Nashville)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49050 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Van Buren County (Paw Paw, South Haven, Lawton, Gobles)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49071 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Allegan County (Allegan, Fennville, Plainwell, Saugatuck, Otsego)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49010 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Calhoun County (Battle Creek, Marshall)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers - Kalamazoo County (Kalamazoo, Portage, Vicksburg, Schoolcraft, Galesburg)Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Our volunteers are essential to what we do at Centrica Care Navigators, and they are nothing less than extraordinary in their generosity and care. As a Centrica volunteer, you do not provide medicine or physical care as the physicians, nurses, and aides do. You can brighten someone’s day and help ease their suffering simply by being present, holding a hand, and lending an ear. We will help match you with assignments that fit your unique skills, interests, and schedule. We also provide extensive training and support, so you feel prepared and confident for your role. Hospice services are flexible and driven by each client’s unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Clients may be living in their private residence, a community care facility, or in one of our agency-operated hospice sites. Volunteers have an array of opportunities including: Companionship Respite Light Housekeeping/Yard Work Story Catcher Pet Therapy Veteran Pinning Notary Cosmetology Fundraising/Events Administrative Support Ambassador/SpeakerBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Resident Activities VolunteerFrom bingo to exercise, PVM offers a wide variety of daily activities. Assist the activities department or create and oversee your own weekly activity. Example would be coming up with an idea for a craft session with the residents. Agency: The Village of Sage Grove From bingo to exercise, PVM offers a wide variety of daily activities. Assist the activities department or create and oversee your own weekly activity. Example would be coming up with an idea for a craft session with the residents. Agency: The Village of Sage Grove Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer DriverFrom field trips to doctor's appointments, PVM residents are always going somewhere. You would be responsible for transporting residents using our Village buses. Volunteers must have appropriate licensure and an impeccable driving record. See website for more details: https://www.pvm.org/volunteer/ Agency: The Village of Sage Grove From field trips to doctor's appointments, PVM residents are always going somewhere. You would be responsible for transporting residents using our Village buses. Volunteers must have appropriate licensure and an impeccable driving record. See website for more details: https://www.pvm.org/volunteer/ Agency: The Village of Sage Grove Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer MentorOur six class sessions run all throughout the year! Spring, Summer, and Fall are our traditional sessions where we are outdoors at various courses across West Michigan. In the Winter, we host indoor sessions called homework and hitting where are first goal is to help our students on their homework, and afterwards we work on their swings in hitting nets and play different games. In our traditional sessions, volunteer mentors assist our lead coaches by helping set up and tear down for class, running different stations and games during class, and also aiding in the days lessons. Visit website for more details https://firstteewestmichigan.org/volunteer/ Agency: First Tee - West Michigan Our six class sessions run all throughout the year! Spring, Summer, and Fall are our traditional sessions where we are outdoors at various courses across West Michigan. In the Winter, we host indoor sessions called homework and hitting where are first goal is to help our students on their homework, and afterwards we work on their swings in hitting nets and play different games. In our traditional sessions, volunteer mentors assist our lead coaches by helping set up and tear down for class, running different stations and games during class, and also aiding in the days lessons. Visit website for more details https://firstteewestmichigan.org/volunteer/ Agency: First Tee - West Michigan Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49008 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers neededGreetings! We serve hospice patients in your area, all over Michigan and surrounding states. We are a growing company with a passion for taking exceptional care of our patients with dignity and quality during their end-of-life journey. I am reaching out because we have patients in need of companionship around Battle Creek Michigan. Volunteers visit patients where they reside, in their home or facility. The joy and comfort a volunteer extend to a hospice patient is tremendously rewarding. Careline is hoping to share this opportunity with your members by putting this information on your Facebook page, bulletin board, or in newsletter. As a Volunteer Coordinator, I have a passion for this program and for the opportunity to help our hospice patients. I am available to talk to members, small groups, and one on one to go over the volunteer program and its opportunities. We do require volunteers to have a 2 step TB test, fingerprinting, training, and PPE which is provided by Careline. We are looking to build a diverse group of volunteers in all areas. There is no minimum requirement for volunteer hours. Any time donated will be flexible around your schedule. We work to accommodate in the areas that you are willing to service. Volunteers can choose indirect versus direct ways to volunteer. Below are examples of how to direct volunteer: • Crafts, painting, or any creative activity that can be done by the bedside. • Pet companion volunteers( do not have to be Certified therapy dogs) • Veteran to veteran companionship • Music therapy (could be singing, playing, or listening to music) • Companionship, talking, reading a book, puzzles, word searches. • Shoveling, mowing, weeding flower beds, grocery shopping, light housework, dog walking. Below are examples of how to indirect volunteer: • Legacy projects, making a recipe book, sewing a memory pillow out of patient clothing, photos or art for the family, scrap book, or music playlist for a specific patient and family, project holding hands, clay jewelry of like a fingerprint of loved one • General administrative office work • Making fidget blanket for patients, gathering donations for fidget blankets • Supply delivery to clinical team. Please feel free to reach out via the website https://carelinehealthgroup.com/volunteers/volunteer-contact-us/ Agency: Careline Health Group Greetings! We serve hospice patients in your area, all over Michigan and surrounding states. We are a growing company with a passion for taking exceptional care of our patients with dignity and quality during their end-of-life journey. I am reaching out because we have patients in need of companionship around Battle Creek Michigan. Volunteers visit patients where they reside, in their home or facility. The joy and comfort a volunteer extend to a hospice patient is tremendously rewarding. Careline is hoping to share this opportunity with your members by putting this information on your Facebook page, bulletin board, or in newsletter. As a Volunteer Coordinator, I have a passion for this program and for the opportunity to help our hospice patients. I am available to talk to members, small groups, and one on one to go over the volunteer program and its opportunities. We do require volunteers to have a 2 step TB test, fingerprinting, training, and PPE which is provided by Careline. We are looking to build a diverse group of volunteers in all areas. There is no minimum requirement for volunteer hours. Any time donated will be flexible around your schedule. We work to accommodate in the areas that you are willing to service. Volunteers can choose indirect versus direct ways to volunteer. Below are examples of how to direct volunteer: • Crafts, painting, or any creative activity that can be done by the bedside. • Pet companion volunteers( do not have to be Certified therapy dogs) • Veteran to veteran companionship • Music therapy (could be singing, playing, or listening to music) • Companionship, talking, reading a book, puzzles, word searches. • Shoveling, mowing, weeding flower beds, grocery shopping, light housework, dog walking. Below are examples of how to indirect volunteer: • Legacy projects, making a recipe book, sewing a memory pillow out of patient clothing, photos or art for the family, scrap book, or music playlist for a specific patient and family, project holding hands, clay jewelry of like a fingerprint of loved one • General administrative office work • Making fidget blanket for patients, gathering donations for fidget blankets • Supply delivery to clinical team. Please feel free to reach out via the website https://carelinehealthgroup.com/volunteers/volunteer-contact-us/ Agency: Careline Health Group Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Social Media VolunteerMacDudley Dragon Entertainment LLC is seeking a volunteer to help with social media postings. Interested in someone who can post on a regular basis throughout the many different platforms used. This would include, Youtube, Facebook, TikTok and Instagram. The idea is to help spread the word and help advertise and market the upcoming festivals this organization puts on throughout the year. Agency: MacDudley Dragon Games MacDudley Dragon Entertainment LLC is seeking a volunteer to help with social media postings. Interested in someone who can post on a regular basis throughout the many different platforms used. This would include, Youtube, Facebook, TikTok and Instagram. The idea is to help spread the word and help advertise and market the upcoming festivals this organization puts on throughout the year. Agency: MacDudley Dragon Games Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VolunteersKalamazoo Defender serves Kalamazoo County as the public defender for those who are faced with criminal charges and are appointed an attorney by the Court. We also provide holistic services including case management, referrals to community partners, and a hub where clients can meet directly with community partners. We are in need of volunteers for the following roles: - Court Watching: Volunteers will observe court proceedings and take notes on commonalities or differences in the treatment of our clients by the Court. - Resource Closet: Volunteers will organize donated clothing and hygiene products in our Resource Closet. Agency: Kalamazoo County Defender, Inc. Kalamazoo Defender serves Kalamazoo County as the public defender for those who are faced with criminal charges and are appointed an attorney by the Court. We also provide holistic services including case management, referrals to community partners, and a hub where clients can meet directly with community partners. We are in need of volunteers for the following roles: - Court Watching: Volunteers will observe court proceedings and take notes on commonalities or differences in the treatment of our clients by the Court. - Resource Closet: Volunteers will organize donated clothing and hygiene products in our Resource Closet. Agency: Kalamazoo County Defender, Inc. Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bird Sanctuary Resource Center Guest ServicesVolunteers in this position are stationed in the Resources Center. They support Guest Services staff by greeting guests and welcoming them in a friendly manner. Volunteers in this position are also the Sanctuary’s first impression for guests, and they play an essential role in creating a welcoming and informative environment. The main responsibilities include: 1. Greeting guests and welcoming them to the Sanctuary. 2. Sharing information about activities on the grounds. 3. Suggesting that guests become Sanctuary members. 4. Distributing maps and providing information on programming and upcoming events. 5. Helping to answer or solve various visitor questions or concerns. 6. Helping to run the Resources Center store. Benefits: This is a great opportunity to meet Guests from around the Midwest while sharing your passion for Michigan. Active Museum Volunteers enjoy benefits, which include free memberships, discounts in the gift shops and program, and Service Merit Awards. Requirements: Physical requirements: Applicants must be able to maneuver around the front patio areas and be comfortable working indoors. They must also be able to learn and retain information on how to run a register and position-specific responsibilities and competencies. Skills/knowledge required: Applicants must demonstrate excellent customer service skills and be comfortable interacting with a diverse population of Guests (i.e., age, race, gender, etc.). Other Requirements: Volunteers in this position must be available to attend a one-hour training session for each year they volunteer. Current Openings: Various days and shifts are available Agency: MSU W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Volunteers in this position are stationed in the Resources Center. They support Guest Services staff by greeting guests and welcoming them in a friendly manner. Volunteers in this position are also the Sanctuary’s first impression for guests, and they play an essential role in creating a welcoming and informative environment. The main responsibilities include: 1. Greeting guests and welcoming them to the Sanctuary. 2. Sharing information about activities on the grounds. 3. Suggesting that guests become Sanctuary members. 4. Distributing maps and providing information on programming and upcoming events. 5. Helping to answer or solve various visitor questions or concerns. 6. Helping to run the Resources Center store. Benefits: This is a great opportunity to meet Guests from around the Midwest while sharing your passion for Michigan. Active Museum Volunteers enjoy benefits, which include free memberships, discounts in the gift shops and program, and Service Merit Awards. Requirements: Physical requirements: Applicants must be able to maneuver around the front patio areas and be comfortable working indoors. They must also be able to learn and retain information on how to run a register and position-specific responsibilities and competencies. Skills/knowledge required: Applicants must demonstrate excellent customer service skills and be comfortable interacting with a diverse population of Guests (i.e., age, race, gender, etc.). Other Requirements: Volunteers in this position must be available to attend a one-hour training session for each year they volunteer. Current Openings: Various days and shifts are available Agency: MSU W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49012 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Love retail... Love our Habitat RESTORE!!Join us at the Habitat ReStore location - 7612 S. Westnedge Avenue Portage, MI Position Description: Volunteer Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM or Saturday 9:00 PM to 4:00 PM Description: Volunteers assist with the arrival of all donor drop-offs and truck pick-up items, and help to maintain warehouse and sales floor. Volunteers also assist with placing merchandise on the sales floor, doing minor "Fix-it" projects, some housekeeping duties. Enjoy sales? Volunteers can also learn to check out customers, answer phones and assist with some data entry General Duties Maintains orderly displays of all merchandise and assists customers in physical movement of merchandise. Utilize scrap recycling to support the Habitat mission. Checks all items prior to sale to ascertain if they are in working order; performs minor repairs when appropriate. Maintains repair area and tools in good condition.Requisite Skills Able to work independently and under supervision. Knowledge of home improvement materials helpful. Ability to project a friendly and positive image of Habitat for Humanity. Attention to detail and able to work with numbers. Computer capable for researching products online. Knowledge of Habitat for Humanity.
Agency: Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity Join us at the Habitat ReStore location - 7612 S. Westnedge Avenue Portage, MI Position Description: Volunteer Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM or Saturday 9:00 PM to 4:00 PM Description: Volunteers assist with the arrival of all donor drop-offs and truck pick-up items, and help to maintain warehouse and sales floor. Volunteers also assist with placing merchandise on the sales floor, doing minor "Fix-it" projects, some housekeeping duties. Enjoy sales? Volunteers can also learn to check out customers, answer phones and assist with some data entry General Duties Maintains orderly displays of all merchandise and assists customers in physical movement of merchandise. Utilize scrap recycling to support the Habitat mission. Checks all items prior to sale to ascertain if they are in working order; performs minor repairs when appropriate. Maintains repair area and tools in good condition.Requisite Skills Able to work independently and under supervision. Knowledge of home improvement materials helpful. Ability to project a friendly and positive image of Habitat for Humanity. Attention to detail and able to work with numbers. Computer capable for researching products online. Knowledge of Habitat for Humanity.
Agency: Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 49024 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Volunteer ProgramThe Senior Volunteer Program is an opportunity for senior citizens, aged 55 and older, to help build critical skills and appropriate development of our community's youth in: Barry, Branch, Calhoun and St Joseph counties. By sharing time and experience, volunteers can help children learn how to read, prepare younger students for school readiness, tackle tough subjects and make decisions that keep them on the right path. Agency: Community Action The Senior Volunteer Program is an opportunity for senior citizens, aged 55 and older, to help build critical skills and appropriate development of our community's youth in: Barry, Branch, Calhoun and St Joseph counties. By sharing time and experience, volunteers can help children learn how to read, prepare younger students for school readiness, tackle tough subjects and make decisions that keep them on the right path. Agency: Community Action Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49014 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Non-Bridge (i.e. personal care items) Donated to our SVdP ConferenceWe are in need of non-bridge items that we provide our community friends in need when they visit us every Saturday. Please prayerfully consider donating any of the following personal care items - shampoo, toilet paper, laundry detergent, dish detergent, paper towels, Kleenex, toothpaste, and deodorant for our team to distribute to those in need. If interested, these donated items can be dropped off at the Stanley Centre building which is behind the St. Catherine of Siena church each Saturday between 8:30am - 10:30am EST. Agency: Society of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Catherine of Siena Conference We are in need of non-bridge items that we provide our community friends in need when they visit us every Saturday. Please prayerfully consider donating any of the following personal care items - shampoo, toilet paper, laundry detergent, dish detergent, paper towels, Kleenex, toothpaste, and deodorant for our team to distribute to those in need. If interested, these donated items can be dropped off at the Stanley Centre building which is behind the St. Catherine of Siena church each Saturday between 8:30am - 10:30am EST. Agency: Society of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Catherine of Siena Conference Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49024 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: After School Care Monitors Needed at Pre K International!
Agency: Pre K International
Agency: Pre K International Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer MentorsVolunteers help mentor small businesses. Training is provided. Looking for folks with some business background, willing to listen and help individuals develop business plans, including financial projections, and marketing information. SCORE trains with many tools. Agency: SCORE Volunteers help mentor small businesses. Training is provided. Looking for folks with some business background, willing to listen and help individuals develop business plans, including financial projections, and marketing information. SCORE trains with many tools. Agency: SCORE Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Healing Centers - Hygiene ProductsOur inpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment program, Gilmore Community Healing Center, is in need of varying hygiene products to support our clients during their stay. We kindly request that all donations are alcohol free. Thank you! Products needed: body soap, lotion, oral care items, shampoo + conditioner, shaving items, brushes + combs, reading glasses, feminine hygiene products, shower flip flops, etc. Donations can be dropped off directly at Gilmore Community Healing Centers 7 days a week, between the hours of 7am and 7pm. Agency: Community Healing Centers Our inpatient Substance Use Disorder treatment program, Gilmore Community Healing Center, is in need of varying hygiene products to support our clients during their stay. We kindly request that all donations are alcohol free. Thank you! Products needed: body soap, lotion, oral care items, shampoo + conditioner, shaving items, brushes + combs, reading glasses, feminine hygiene products, shower flip flops, etc. Donations can be dropped off directly at Gilmore Community Healing Centers 7 days a week, between the hours of 7am and 7pm. Agency: Community Healing Centers Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VolunteersProvides volunteer opportunties for those who love working with people and nature. If you are at least 18 years of age, like working with people and nature then becoming an adult volunteer at Binder Park Zoo might be just the thing for you. Volunteer application and criminal history background are required. For more information, please call (269) 979-1351 or email volunteer@binderparkzoo.org or visit https://binderparkzoo.org/volunteer/ Agency: Binder Park Zoo Provides volunteer opportunties for those who love working with people and nature. If you are at least 18 years of age, like working with people and nature then becoming an adult volunteer at Binder Park Zoo might be just the thing for you. Volunteer application and criminal history background are required. For more information, please call (269) 979-1351 or email volunteer@binderparkzoo.org or visit https://binderparkzoo.org/volunteer/ Agency: Binder Park Zoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49014 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Individual Volunteer OpportunitiesWe have many volunteer opportunities and are continuing to add to them. Please check out volunteer opportunities online https://www.kazoohumane.org/volunteer Agency: Kalamazoo Humane Society We have many volunteer opportunities and are continuing to add to them. Please check out volunteer opportunities online https://www.kazoohumane.org/volunteer Agency: Kalamazoo Humane Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dementia Care Support Group Facilitator - Kalamazoo CountyThe Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter The Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dementia Care Support Group Facilitator - Ingham CountyThe Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter The Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 48823 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dementia Care Support Group Facilitator - Eaton CountyThe Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter The Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 48813 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dementia Care Support Group Facilitator - Clinton CountyThe Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter The Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 48879 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dementia Care Support Group Facilitator - Calhoun CountyThe Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter The Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49068 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dementia Care Support Group Facilitator - Jackson CountyThe Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Training is provided by the Association. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter The Alzheimer's Association is looking for confident, self motivated individuals to facilitate our Dementia Caregiver Support Groups. These groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings each month. We are looking to expand our facilitator base to add additional groups throughout our area. Training is provided by the Association. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 49203 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Education Program Presenters - Southwest MichiganCommunity Education Presenters Are you a good public speaker? Are you comfortable talking to a group? If so, the Alzheimer’s Association is looking for you. Our Volunteer Community Educators present scheduled community education meetings on different aspects of the disease to increase dementia awareness and knowledge in our local communities. Upon completion of your training, you will be able to effectively use that knowledge and educate your community about Alzheimer’s disease. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Community Education Presenters Are you a good public speaker? Are you comfortable talking to a group? If so, the Alzheimer’s Association is looking for you. Our Volunteer Community Educators present scheduled community education meetings on different aspects of the disease to increase dementia awareness and knowledge in our local communities. Upon completion of your training, you will be able to effectively use that knowledge and educate your community about Alzheimer’s disease. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Administrative/Marketing/Special Events VolunteersWe offer a variety of volunteer opportunities. Agency: Kalamazoo Eastside Neighborhood Association We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities. Agency: Kalamazoo Eastside Neighborhood Association Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Companion VolunteerSenior companions provide individualized support and companionship to adults 21 and older who need extra assistance to maintain their independence. Potential volunteers must be 55 years old or better, live on a limited income, and enjoy helping others. In exchange for their service of 15-20 hrs/wk, volunteers earn a small TAX-FREE hourly cash stipend. Call to learn more about the program or to request an application package. Must complete an application which includes a confidential criminal history check and references. Hours: Available hours are Mon-Fri [8am-5pm]; 15-20 hrs/wk. Schedule is flexible and determined by volunteer's availability and client need. Minimum age: 55 Agency: Milestone Senior Services Senior companions provide individualized support and companionship to adults 21 and older who need extra assistance to maintain their independence. Potential volunteers must be 55 years old or better, live on a limited income, and enjoy helping others. In exchange for their service of 15-20 hrs/wk, volunteers earn a small TAX-FREE hourly cash stipend. Call to learn more about the program or to request an application package. Must complete an application which includes a confidential criminal history check and references. Hours: Available hours are Mon-Fri [8am-5pm]; 15-20 hrs/wk. Schedule is flexible and determined by volunteer's availability and client need. Minimum age: 55 Agency: Milestone Senior Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >55 years old Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: RSVP VolunteerHow will you make a difference? If you are age 55 or better we encourage you to join RSVP - Your Invitation to Volunteer. RSVP, a national service program, partners with nonprofits, schools and healthcare organizations to offer older adults service opportunities that address some of the most important community needs. RSVP volunteers tutor or mentor youth, help seniors live independently or access health care benefits, serve Veterans, distribute emergency food, teach adults to read, educate older adults on healthy aging, and more. Hours: One-time, short term, or regular opportunities are available. Minimum age: 55 Participation in RSVP is free, and volunteers receive personal assistance and information about service options identified specifically for them. Available supports include access to limited mileage reimbursement, no cost supplemental accident medical, volunteer liability and automobile liability insurance, an appreciation event, newsletter and more. Skills and requirements: Must complete an RSVP volunteer application and participate in orientation. Some service positions with partner agencies require an additional application, and may include criminal history checks, references, driving record check or other pre-service requirements including training. Must track and report service hours and activities. Agency: Milestone Senior Services How will you make a difference? If you are age 55 or better we encourage you to join RSVP - Your Invitation to Volunteer. RSVP, a national service program, partners with nonprofits, schools and healthcare organizations to offer older adults service opportunities that address some of the most important community needs. RSVP volunteers tutor or mentor youth, help seniors live independently or access health care benefits, serve Veterans, distribute emergency food, teach adults to read, educate older adults on healthy aging, and more. Hours: One-time, short term, or regular opportunities are available. Minimum age: 55 Participation in RSVP is free, and volunteers receive personal assistance and information about service options identified specifically for them. Available supports include access to limited mileage reimbursement, no cost supplemental accident medical, volunteer liability and automobile liability insurance, an appreciation event, newsletter and more. Skills and requirements: Must complete an RSVP volunteer application and participate in orientation. Some service positions with partner agencies require an additional application, and may include criminal history checks, references, driving record check or other pre-service requirements including training. Must track and report service hours and activities. Agency: Milestone Senior Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >55 years old Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Reading Tutors NeededPassionate about literacy? Want to help adults with reading and writing? Become a tutor! In as little as two hours per week, you can make a positive impact on someone's life by helping them reach their goals. No experience is necessary, we provide free training, materials, and curriculum. Contact us for the next session dates. Choose to tutor in person or online, with a native English speaker or English Language Learner. For our ESL program, we also have positions available as classroom teachers, classroom assistants, and CASAS test proctors. Visit kalamazooliteracy.org/volunteer/tutor to sign up today! Agency: Kalamazoo Literacy Council Passionate about literacy? Want to help adults with reading and writing? Become a tutor! In as little as two hours per week, you can make a positive impact on someone's life by helping them reach their goals. No experience is necessary, we provide free training, materials, and curriculum. Contact us for the next session dates. Choose to tutor in person or online, with a native English speaker or English Language Learner. For our ESL program, we also have positions available as classroom teachers, classroom assistants, and CASAS test proctors. Visit kalamazooliteracy.org/volunteer/tutor to sign up today! Agency: Kalamazoo Literacy Council Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cleaning and Taking Care of CatsWe offer volunteer opportunities at Companion Cats. Opportunities include cleaning and taking care of the cats. Our mission is to find suitable homes for unowned cats, thus ending the suffering of abandoned and homeless cats living on the streets. There is an application available and an interview process if interested, call, email or walk-in for more details. Agency: Companion Cats We offer volunteer opportunities at Companion Cats. Opportunities include cleaning and taking care of the cats. Our mission is to find suitable homes for unowned cats, thus ending the suffering of abandoned and homeless cats living on the streets. There is an application available and an interview process if interested, call, email or walk-in for more details. Agency: Companion Cats Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49016 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board MembersThe Queer Theatre, Inc Board of Directors meets once a month, with additional independent and committee work as needed. 1. Regularly attends board meetings and important related meetings. Agency: Queer Theatre, Inc The Queer Theatre, Inc Board of Directors meets once a month, with additional independent and committee work as needed. 1. Regularly attends board meetings and important related meetings. Agency: Queer Theatre, Inc Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Family Services Related Volunteer OpportunitiesProvides volunteer opportunities for compassionate and loving individuals to be personal caregivers to terminally ill. Our volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization. Without their unselfish acts we would not be able to provide this much needed cost-free care. Care giving is provided by trained volunteers and staff. Our guests and families are loved and cared for through the kindness and compassion of our volunteers and staff and because of your commitment to support Kairos through your generous donations. Agency: Kairos Dwelling Home of Terminally Ill Provides volunteer opportunities for compassionate and loving individuals to be personal caregivers to terminally ill. Our volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization. Without their unselfish acts we would not be able to provide this much needed cost-free care. Care giving is provided by trained volunteers and staff. Our guests and families are loved and cared for through the kindness and compassion of our volunteers and staff and because of your commitment to support Kairos through your generous donations. Agency: Kairos Dwelling Home of Terminally Ill Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Playroom VolunteerOpen and close the playroom for kids in shelter during regular scheduled time. Arrange activities for youth to participate in while in the playroom. Afternoons, evenings and weekends preferred during school year. Summer hours flexible. Minimum of 2 hours each day at least one day a week. Application, background checks, interview and training required. Agency: SAFE Place Open and close the playroom for kids in shelter during regular scheduled time. Arrange activities for youth to participate in while in the playroom. Afternoons, evenings and weekends preferred during school year. Summer hours flexible. Minimum of 2 hours each day at least one day a week. Application, background checks, interview and training required. Agency: SAFE Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49016 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Resource EventHello! The Kalamazoo Coalition for the Unhoused hosts an event at the Salvation Army known as the Community Resource Event. The event offers a monthly gathering that offers resources for food, showers, resource information and agency support for those agencies apart of the Coalition, haircuts and pet supplies. Reach out via email or facebook for volunteer sign up. By signing up as a volunteer, you will be helping us pass out resources, check patrons in, serve food, clean up, sort donations, and have good conversation with shelter users! I. Please note, we COMPLETELY rely on folks that sign up to make the shelter run. If you sign up, we need you to show up or notify us if you cannot make it. Thank you for making such a difference! Please review the volunteer handbook prior to your scheduled shift - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yKctQlRveidij_BXnC5eKGXScaSQH1Kj/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100205555705116190625&rtpof=true&sd=true
If interested in volunteering please reach out via email or Facebook. Also those interested may sign up here: Agency: Kalamazoo Coalition for the Unhoused Hello! The Kalamazoo Coalition for the Unhoused hosts an event at the Salvation Army known as the Community Resource Event. The event offers a monthly gathering that offers resources for food, showers, resource information and agency support for those agencies apart of the Coalition, haircuts and pet supplies. Reach out via email or facebook for volunteer sign up. By signing up as a volunteer, you will be helping us pass out resources, check patrons in, serve food, clean up, sort donations, and have good conversation with shelter users! I. Please note, we COMPLETELY rely on folks that sign up to make the shelter run. If you sign up, we need you to show up or notify us if you cannot make it. Thank you for making such a difference! Please review the volunteer handbook prior to your scheduled shift - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yKctQlRveidij_BXnC5eKGXScaSQH1Kj/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100205555705116190625&rtpof=true&sd=true
If interested in volunteering please reach out via email or Facebook. Also those interested may sign up here: Agency: Kalamazoo Coalition for the Unhoused Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hygiene Products for Court AppearancesOur clients deserve to feel confident and their best when attending a court appearance. We are in need of travel size shampoos, soaps, deodorants, facewash, toothpaste, and toothbrushes. We also appreciate menstrual products. Any donations can be delivered to our office at 151 S. Rose St. 2nd floor. Agency: Kalamazoo County Defender, Inc. Our clients deserve to feel confident and their best when attending a court appearance. We are in need of travel size shampoos, soaps, deodorants, facewash, toothpaste, and toothbrushes. We also appreciate menstrual products. Any donations can be delivered to our office at 151 S. Rose St. 2nd floor. Agency: Kalamazoo County Defender, Inc. Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Emergency Disaster Services Team VolunteerThe Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services acts as support to first responders during disasters like tornadoes, fires and earthquakes as well as during important training exercises. When our first responders are working long, hot days to keep us safe, they know they can count on The Salvation Army to offer them food, water, and a calm place to take a break. Volunteers will attend bimonthly training meetings and serve in an as-needed capacity on the Salvation Army canteen (mobile food truck). Agency: The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services acts as support to first responders during disasters like tornadoes, fires and earthquakes as well as during important training exercises. When our first responders are working long, hot days to keep us safe, they know they can count on The Salvation Army to offer them food, water, and a calm place to take a break. Volunteers will attend bimonthly training meetings and serve in an as-needed capacity on the Salvation Army canteen (mobile food truck). Agency: The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Build Wheelchair Ramps (Kalamazoo)Volunteers for this program will work on a team to build wheelchair ramps for seniors with mobility challenges. On-site ramp builds generally happen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. However, dates and locations of ramps are subject to change due to weather and other factors. Flexibility is appreciated. Ramp builds for group volunteer projects can be scheduled in advance. Apply to volunteer on our website: https://milestoneseniorservices.org/volunteer call 269-382-0515 x 123 with any questions! Agency: Milestone Senior Services Volunteers for this program will work on a team to build wheelchair ramps for seniors with mobility challenges. On-site ramp builds generally happen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. However, dates and locations of ramps are subject to change due to weather and other factors. Flexibility is appreciated. Ramp builds for group volunteer projects can be scheduled in advance. Apply to volunteer on our website: https://milestoneseniorservices.org/volunteer call 269-382-0515 x 123 with any questions! Agency: Milestone Senior Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Build Wheelchair Ramps (Calhoun County)Volunteers for this program will work on a team to build wheelchair ramps for seniors with mobility challenges. On-site ramp builds generally happen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. However, dates and locations of ramps are subject to change due to weather and other factors. Flexibility is appreciated. Ramp builds for group volunteer projects can be scheduled in advance. Fill out Senior Services' Volunteer Application to get started! Agency: Milestone Senior Services Volunteers for this program will work on a team to build wheelchair ramps for seniors with mobility challenges. On-site ramp builds generally happen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. However, dates and locations of ramps are subject to change due to weather and other factors. Flexibility is appreciated. Ramp builds for group volunteer projects can be scheduled in advance. Fill out Senior Services' Volunteer Application to get started! Agency: Milestone Senior Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Special Events and Community Engagement (As needed)Help Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation expand access to program funding assistance by joining us at local community events. Activities: Help with Set-up and tear down communicate with community members about KFOR's mission and financial assistance program Protect personal information gathered while performing dutiesAgency: Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation Help Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation expand access to program funding assistance by joining us at local community events. Activities: Help with Set-up and tear down communicate with community members about KFOR's mission and financial assistance program Protect personal information gathered while performing dutiesAgency: Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: SPCA Dog & Cat Wishlist
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Monetary Donations: Donate (paypal.com) Agency: SPCA of Southwest Michigan
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Monetary Donations: Donate (paypal.com) Agency: SPCA of Southwest Michigan Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Collections AssistantAssist collections manager with organizational tasks related to our 150 year old natural history collection such as cleaning, tagging, boxing, and researching artifacts and historic specimens. Agency: Kingman Collections Assist collections manager with organizational tasks related to our 150 year old natural history collection such as cleaning, tagging, boxing, and researching artifacts and historic specimens. Agency: Kingman Collections Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Fund DevelopmentAssist advisory committee with finding and writing grants, seeking new sponsorships, and advocating for museum collection preservation and education with donors and community partners. Agency: Kingman Collections Assist advisory committee with finding and writing grants, seeking new sponsorships, and advocating for museum collection preservation and education with donors and community partners. Agency: Kingman Collections Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Sort DonationsSorting donations so they can be put in the free store for families to take home for free.
Agency: Charitable Union Sorting donations so they can be put in the free store for families to take home for free.
Agency: Charitable Union Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Free Store restockingPrep clothing and misc. items for Free Store. Could include: sorting items, sizing clothing, making hygiene packs, pre packing period supplies, sorting hangers, organizing/straightening items in Free Store.
Agency: Charitable Union Prep clothing and misc. items for Free Store. Could include: sorting items, sizing clothing, making hygiene packs, pre packing period supplies, sorting hangers, organizing/straightening items in Free Store.
Agency: Charitable Union Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: DriverWe need drivers for our Metro Share Van program. Metro Transit fully trains you and there is no special license other than a valid driver's license. You pick your hours and days to volunteer. The schedule is printed weekly and you sign up to drive when you are available. We are also taking volunteers to drive their private vehicle to transport seniors to medical appointments.
Please contact Tamra for more information at stafford@sbcglobal.net for more information. Agency: South County Community Services We need drivers for our Metro Share Van program. Metro Transit fully trains you and there is no special license other than a valid driver's license. You pick your hours and days to volunteer. The schedule is printed weekly and you sign up to drive when you are available. We are also taking volunteers to drive their private vehicle to transport seniors to medical appointments.
Please contact Tamra for more information at stafford@sbcglobal.net for more information. Agency: South County Community Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49097 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Photograph Archive Prep and DocumentingThe Vicksburg Historical Society is in need of individuals that are familiar with (or willing to learn about) archiving photographs and documents. We currently have several collections that are in need of processing. This includes measuring items, placing into archival quality storage bags, writing descriptions, and putting into new locations. These collections include Vicksburg Commercial (newspaper) photographs and Vicksburg Community Schools photographs (sports, students, one-room schools. Agency: Vicksburg Historical Society The Vicksburg Historical Society is in need of individuals that are familiar with (or willing to learn about) archiving photographs and documents. We currently have several collections that are in need of processing. This includes measuring items, placing into archival quality storage bags, writing descriptions, and putting into new locations. These collections include Vicksburg Commercial (newspaper) photographs and Vicksburg Community Schools photographs (sports, students, one-room schools. Agency: Vicksburg Historical Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49097 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food Service VolunteerVolunteers- Help the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission prepare and box up meals for the homeless. We serve three meals every day to those in need. Approximate shifts are 6am-8:30am, and 3pm-6pm, every day of the week. Must first fill out a Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Volunteer Application, which is available at the front desk of the Mission, or an electronic copy can be sent by e-mailing Matt Furrow, Volunteer Coordinator, at: mfurrow@kzoogospel.org Agency: Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Volunteers- Help the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission prepare and box up meals for the homeless. We serve three meals every day to those in need. Approximate shifts are 6am-8:30am, and 3pm-6pm, every day of the week. Must first fill out a Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Volunteer Application, which is available at the front desk of the Mission, or an electronic copy can be sent by e-mailing Matt Furrow, Volunteer Coordinator, at: mfurrow@kzoogospel.org Agency: Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Voluntary After School Elementary TutorsOur Learning Lab program consist of one-on-one and small group sessions in which volunteers work with students on a particular academic skill (reading, writing, math, science, homework assistance, etc.). Premier Athletics’ main focus is on building students’ strengths or helping them improve their skills in areas that challenge them. Tutor Qualifications/Skills: Emotional maturity and stability Patient, flexible, positive, consistent, dependable, and cooperative (with a sense of humor) Ability to take supervision and correction constructively. Ability to positively supervise students.Education, Experience Requirements: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Bachelor’s degree in education or subject-matter field a plus Recent teaching experience a plusAgency: Premier Athletics for Youth Development Our Learning Lab program consist of one-on-one and small group sessions in which volunteers work with students on a particular academic skill (reading, writing, math, science, homework assistance, etc.). Premier Athletics’ main focus is on building students’ strengths or helping them improve their skills in areas that challenge them. Tutor Qualifications/Skills: Emotional maturity and stability Patient, flexible, positive, consistent, dependable, and cooperative (with a sense of humor) Ability to take supervision and correction constructively. Ability to positively supervise students.Education, Experience Requirements: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Bachelor’s degree in education or subject-matter field a plus Recent teaching experience a plusAgency: Premier Athletics for Youth Development Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Centrica JourneysCentrica Journeys offers year-round grief counseling for children, teens, and their families who are hurting from the loss of a loved one. Grieving children can express and process their thoughts and feelings, learn healthy coping skills, and interact with others close in age. This grief counseling program is free and supported by donations from the community. Professional grief support counselors train the volunteers as they begin their service and are actively involved in each session providing encouragement and support every step of the way. Volunteers can assist in a variety of roles: *Meal Support *Group Co-Leader *Greeter *Preparation/Set Up Journeys takes place the 2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings of every month. Dinner is provided to the families, and children are divided by age for facilitated activities such as art, music, and interaction to share memories and learn how to cope with their forever-changed lives. Becoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through the Centrica Care Navigators website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica Care Navigators’ Volunteer Page! Additional Details *18 and older *Is Family Friendly *Is Wheelchair Accessible Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Centrica Journeys offers year-round grief counseling for children, teens, and their families who are hurting from the loss of a loved one. Grieving children can express and process their thoughts and feelings, learn healthy coping skills, and interact with others close in age. This grief counseling program is free and supported by donations from the community. Professional grief support counselors train the volunteers as they begin their service and are actively involved in each session providing encouragement and support every step of the way. Volunteers can assist in a variety of roles: *Meal Support *Group Co-Leader *Greeter *Preparation/Set Up Journeys takes place the 2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings of every month. Dinner is provided to the families, and children are divided by age for facilitated activities such as art, music, and interaction to share memories and learn how to cope with their forever-changed lives. Becoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through the Centrica Care Navigators website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica Care Navigators’ Volunteer Page! Additional Details *18 and older *Is Family Friendly *Is Wheelchair Accessible Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Refugee Home Set-UpWe are in need of individuals or groups to help furnish homes for refugees. Requires moving furniture from storage to home and helping set-up the home. This is an occasional, ongoing need as we welcome refugees to Kalamazoo. Vehicle with moving capacity a plus, but not required. Donations of furniture and household items welcome as well. Agency: Bethany Christian Services We are in need of individuals or groups to help furnish homes for refugees. Requires moving furniture from storage to home and helping set-up the home. This is an occasional, ongoing need as we welcome refugees to Kalamazoo. Vehicle with moving capacity a plus, but not required. Donations of furniture and household items welcome as well. Agency: Bethany Christian Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Refugee Resettlement WishlistOur Amazon Wishlist is continually updated with needs for our refugee resettlement clients.
See our list here: https://a.co/ecafLBx Agency: Bethany Christian Services Our Amazon Wishlist is continually updated with needs for our refugee resettlement clients.
See our list here: https://a.co/ecafLBx Agency: Bethany Christian Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Event HostJob Title: Volunteer Event Host Department: Education Location: 810 Bryant St., Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Travel Required: Some local travel, for outreach events Starting Salary Range: Volunteer Position Type: 2-4 hours per week Position Summary: Community Homeworks is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower our low-income neighbors to maintain safe, sustainable, and dignified homes in Kalamazoo County. This is achieved through critical home repairs and homeowner education to foster self-sufficient and successful homeowners. Volunteer Event Hosts support Community Homeworks by providing a welcoming atmosphere to participants who attend workshops, classes, and other similar events. The event hosts also share information about Community Homeworks programs at community outreach (tabling) events. This position has direct contact and frequent interaction with our participants, instructors, staff, community members, and others with an interest in our programs and services. This individual must represent Community Homeworks in a professional manner with courteous customer service and a neat and professional appearance. The Events host works when events are scheduled, which may be during the day, evenings, or on weekends. Responsibilities: Work alongside Community Homeworks staff and volunteers to provide a welcoming face at educational workshops, classes, and similar events for Community Homeworks families, community partners, and the larger community. Attend community outreach events with Community Homeworks staff to share information about our programs and related opportunities. Greet participants and help orient participants to Community Homeworks facilities and programs. Ensure the space is set up appropriately and is inviting to all participants. Ensure program materials are available and accessible for all participants. Help support program presenters/ instructors if needed.Minimum Qualifications Must be friendly, engaging, and welcoming to all people from diverse backgrounds and treat all participants with respect and dignity.Ability to pass criminal background and sex offender registry. Must have excellent interpersonal communications skills, both one on one and in groups. Ability to work a flexible schedule (evenings and weekends are required). Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds on a regular basis. Experience and skilled in working with and providing excellent customer service to people of diverse backgrounds. Must also have a mission-driven commitment to serving low-income and at-risk families. This position requires an individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable households and prevent housing instability for families in our community. Agency: Community Homeworks Job Title: Volunteer Event Host Department: Education Location: 810 Bryant St., Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Travel Required: Some local travel, for outreach events Starting Salary Range: Volunteer Position Type: 2-4 hours per week Position Summary: Community Homeworks is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower our low-income neighbors to maintain safe, sustainable, and dignified homes in Kalamazoo County. This is achieved through critical home repairs and homeowner education to foster self-sufficient and successful homeowners. Volunteer Event Hosts support Community Homeworks by providing a welcoming atmosphere to participants who attend workshops, classes, and other similar events. The event hosts also share information about Community Homeworks programs at community outreach (tabling) events. This position has direct contact and frequent interaction with our participants, instructors, staff, community members, and others with an interest in our programs and services. This individual must represent Community Homeworks in a professional manner with courteous customer service and a neat and professional appearance. The Events host works when events are scheduled, which may be during the day, evenings, or on weekends. Responsibilities: Work alongside Community Homeworks staff and volunteers to provide a welcoming face at educational workshops, classes, and similar events for Community Homeworks families, community partners, and the larger community. Attend community outreach events with Community Homeworks staff to share information about our programs and related opportunities. Greet participants and help orient participants to Community Homeworks facilities and programs. Ensure the space is set up appropriately and is inviting to all participants. Ensure program materials are available and accessible for all participants. Help support program presenters/ instructors if needed.Minimum Qualifications Must be friendly, engaging, and welcoming to all people from diverse backgrounds and treat all participants with respect and dignity.Ability to pass criminal background and sex offender registry. Must have excellent interpersonal communications skills, both one on one and in groups. Ability to work a flexible schedule (evenings and weekends are required). Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds on a regular basis. Experience and skilled in working with and providing excellent customer service to people of diverse backgrounds. Must also have a mission-driven commitment to serving low-income and at-risk families. This position requires an individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable households and prevent housing instability for families in our community. Agency: Community Homeworks Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Pantry AssistantVolunteer will assist our Intake Specialist during The Salvation Army's open pantry time with getting food and personal hygiene products, etc. for clients. The Pantry is open to clients for assistance on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00-4:00PM both days. Agency: The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo Volunteer will assist our Intake Specialist during The Salvation Army's open pantry time with getting food and personal hygiene products, etc. for clients. The Pantry is open to clients for assistance on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00-4:00PM both days. Agency: The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bakers or Cookie MakersWe need volunteers wanting to make cookies, popcorn or other snacks on our Community Living Center (nursing home) units for our Veterans. Volunteers will prepare items from frozen dough and serve them on the units. Or if the volunteer would like to assist Veterans in preparing simple cookie recipes as a group activity, that is also possible. Agency: Battle Creek VA Medical Center We need volunteers wanting to make cookies, popcorn or other snacks on our Community Living Center (nursing home) units for our Veterans. Volunteers will prepare items from frozen dough and serve them on the units. Or if the volunteer would like to assist Veterans in preparing simple cookie recipes as a group activity, that is also possible. Agency: Battle Creek VA Medical Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >14 years old Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Board/Committee VolunteersCrescendo is always looking for volunteers to serve on our board of directors and board committees. Various opportunities are available. We are especially interested in persons with experience in marketing, finance, human resources, law, and development. Agency: Crescendo Academy of Music Crescendo is always looking for volunteers to serve on our board of directors and board committees. Various opportunities are available. We are especially interested in persons with experience in marketing, finance, human resources, law, and development. Agency: Crescendo Academy of Music Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Victim Advocate - Van Buren CountySexual Assault Services (SAS) is seeking dedicated individuals to be Volunteer Victim Advocates to respond to the needs of survivors of sexual assaults. Victim advocates provide advocacy & non-judgmental support to survivors throughout Calhoun & Van Buren counties.** Position: Volunteer Victim Advocate - Van Buren County Reports to: Volunteer Coordinator Function: To meet the direct needs of survivors & their non-perpetrating significant others, by offering crisis intervention, support, advocacy, information & referrals Hours: On-call for at least two shifts per month
Responsibilities: Provide empathic, non-judgmental support & advocacy to survivors & secondary victims on-site at hospital emergency rooms, nurse examiner sites, police departments Cover at least two on-call shifts a month. Shift options are 7:00 am-5:00 pm, 5:00 pm-11:00 pm, & 11:00 pm-7:00 am. Respond to site within one hour of being requested Present a mature & professional demeanor when interacting with others Observe confidentiality policy regarding all client & agency information Complete required paperwork Attend monthly volunteer victim advocate meetings Keep informed of program policies, procedures & community resources
Skills & Qualifications: Be at least 18 years old Ability to relate to survivors in a patient, empathic, non-judgmental manner Ability to relate to agency personnel & community members in a mature & professional manner Complete 30 hours of sexual assault training prior to taking on-call shifts Commit to a minimum of six months of service following training completion Be resourceful, self-motivated, dependable & informed on the issue of sexual assault Have access to transportation
How to become a SAS Volunteer: Submit volunteer application Complete background checks Attend all victim advocate training sessions
Mission: Sexual Assault Services (SAS) is committed to providing empathic, non-judgmental, comprehensive services, support & advocacy for survivors & others affected by sexual assault or abuse; raising awareness of sexual assault; & engaging others to help in holding offenders accountable & to achieve a community free of sexual violence.
**Note, advocacy for Kalamazoo county is provided by YWCA Kalamazoo. Class credit is available with approval. Agency: Bronson Sexual Assault Services Sexual Assault Services (SAS) is seeking dedicated individuals to be Volunteer Victim Advocates to respond to the needs of survivors of sexual assaults. Victim advocates provide advocacy & non-judgmental support to survivors throughout Calhoun & Van Buren counties.** Position: Volunteer Victim Advocate - Van Buren County Reports to: Volunteer Coordinator Function: To meet the direct needs of survivors & their non-perpetrating significant others, by offering crisis intervention, support, advocacy, information & referrals Hours: On-call for at least two shifts per month
Responsibilities: Provide empathic, non-judgmental support & advocacy to survivors & secondary victims on-site at hospital emergency rooms, nurse examiner sites, police departments Cover at least two on-call shifts a month. Shift options are 7:00 am-5:00 pm, 5:00 pm-11:00 pm, & 11:00 pm-7:00 am. Respond to site within one hour of being requested Present a mature & professional demeanor when interacting with others Observe confidentiality policy regarding all client & agency information Complete required paperwork Attend monthly volunteer victim advocate meetings Keep informed of program policies, procedures & community resources
Skills & Qualifications: Be at least 18 years old Ability to relate to survivors in a patient, empathic, non-judgmental manner Ability to relate to agency personnel & community members in a mature & professional manner Complete 30 hours of sexual assault training prior to taking on-call shifts Commit to a minimum of six months of service following training completion Be resourceful, self-motivated, dependable & informed on the issue of sexual assault Have access to transportation
How to become a SAS Volunteer: Submit volunteer application Complete background checks Attend all victim advocate training sessions
Mission: Sexual Assault Services (SAS) is committed to providing empathic, non-judgmental, comprehensive services, support & advocacy for survivors & others affected by sexual assault or abuse; raising awareness of sexual assault; & engaging others to help in holding offenders accountable & to achieve a community free of sexual violence.
**Note, advocacy for Kalamazoo county is provided by YWCA Kalamazoo. Class credit is available with approval. Agency: Bronson Sexual Assault Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Victim Advocate - Calhoun CountySexual Assault Services (SAS) is seeking dedicated individuals to be Volunteer Victim Advocates to respond to the needs of survivors of sexual assaults. Victim advocates provide advocacy & non-judgmental support to survivors throughout Calhoun & Van Buren counties.** Position: Volunteer Victim Advocate - Calhoun County Reports to: Volunteer Coordinator Function: To meet the direct needs of survivors & their non-perpetrating significant others, by offering crisis intervention, support, advocacy, information & referrals Hours: On-call for at least two shifts per month
Responsibilities: Provide empathic, non-judgmental support & advocacy to survivors & secondary victims on-site at hospital emergency rooms, nurse examiner sites, police departments Cover at least two on-call shifts a month. Shift options are 8:00 am-5:00 pm & 5:00 pm-8:00 am. Respond to site within one hour of being requested Present a mature & professional demeanor when interacting with others Observe confidentiality policy regarding all client & agency information Complete required paperwork Attend monthly volunteer victim advocate meetings Keep informed of program policies, procedures & community resources
Skills & Qualifications: Be at least 18 years old Ability to relate to survivors in a patient, empathic, non-judgmental manner Ability to relate to agency personnel & community members in a mature & professional manner Complete 30 hours of sexual assault training prior to taking on-call shifts Commit to a minimum of six months of service following training completion Be resourceful, self-motivated, dependable & informed on the issue of sexual assault Have access to transportation
How to become a SAS Volunteer: Submit volunteer application Complete background checks Attend all victim advocate training sessions
Mission: Sexual Assault Services (SAS) is committed to providing empathic, non-judgmental, comprehensive services, support & advocacy for survivors & others affected by sexual assault or abuse; raising awareness of sexual assault; & engaging others to help in holding offenders accountable & to achieve a community free of sexual violence.
**Note, advocacy for Kalamazoo county is provided by YWCA Kalamazoo. Class credit is available with approval. Agency: Bronson Sexual Assault Services Sexual Assault Services (SAS) is seeking dedicated individuals to be Volunteer Victim Advocates to respond to the needs of survivors of sexual assaults. Victim advocates provide advocacy & non-judgmental support to survivors throughout Calhoun & Van Buren counties.** Position: Volunteer Victim Advocate - Calhoun County Reports to: Volunteer Coordinator Function: To meet the direct needs of survivors & their non-perpetrating significant others, by offering crisis intervention, support, advocacy, information & referrals Hours: On-call for at least two shifts per month
Responsibilities: Provide empathic, non-judgmental support & advocacy to survivors & secondary victims on-site at hospital emergency rooms, nurse examiner sites, police departments Cover at least two on-call shifts a month. Shift options are 8:00 am-5:00 pm & 5:00 pm-8:00 am. Respond to site within one hour of being requested Present a mature & professional demeanor when interacting with others Observe confidentiality policy regarding all client & agency information Complete required paperwork Attend monthly volunteer victim advocate meetings Keep informed of program policies, procedures & community resources
Skills & Qualifications: Be at least 18 years old Ability to relate to survivors in a patient, empathic, non-judgmental manner Ability to relate to agency personnel & community members in a mature & professional manner Complete 30 hours of sexual assault training prior to taking on-call shifts Commit to a minimum of six months of service following training completion Be resourceful, self-motivated, dependable & informed on the issue of sexual assault Have access to transportation
How to become a SAS Volunteer: Submit volunteer application Complete background checks Attend all victim advocate training sessions
Mission: Sexual Assault Services (SAS) is committed to providing empathic, non-judgmental, comprehensive services, support & advocacy for survivors & others affected by sexual assault or abuse; raising awareness of sexual assault; & engaging others to help in holding offenders accountable & to achieve a community free of sexual violence.
**Note, advocacy for Kalamazoo county is provided by YWCA Kalamazoo. Class credit is available with approval. Agency: Bronson Sexual Assault Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Refugee Transportation VolunteerVolunteers are needed to assist refugees through transportation to appointments, stores, job interviews, and more. Transportation needed on an as-needed basis. This is invaluable support to provide to newcomers as they adjust to their new community and learn independence skills.
Transportation volunteers are required to use their personal cars, with proof of active insurance and the completion of background checks. Mileage reimbursement is available. Agency: Bethany Christian Services Volunteers are needed to assist refugees through transportation to appointments, stores, job interviews, and more. Transportation needed on an as-needed basis. This is invaluable support to provide to newcomers as they adjust to their new community and learn independence skills.
Transportation volunteers are required to use their personal cars, with proof of active insurance and the completion of background checks. Mileage reimbursement is available. Agency: Bethany Christian Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Maintenance VolunteerPOSITION OVERVIEW
Agency: SAFE Place POSITION OVERVIEW
Agency: SAFE Place Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Refugee Resettlement VolunteerIndividual volunteers or teams who walk alongside a resettled refugee family as they gain independence in Kalamazoo. Volunteers help with many needs ranging from transportation, community orientation, bus training, grocery shopping, ESL tutoring, and more. .
Bethany staff will provide training and ongoing support of volunteers.
Agency: Bethany Christian Services Individual volunteers or teams who walk alongside a resettled refugee family as they gain independence in Kalamazoo. Volunteers help with many needs ranging from transportation, community orientation, bus training, grocery shopping, ESL tutoring, and more. .
Bethany staff will provide training and ongoing support of volunteers.
Agency: Bethany Christian Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Wish-Granting VolunteersWish Granters work with a partner to meet with wish kids and their families to help determine their wishes, and then work with our staff to make those wishes a reality. Wish-granting volunteers must be 21 years of age, attend a wish-granting training and be able to commit to at least one year of volunteering. Currently, all wish discovery meetings with families are being done virtually. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application at this link: VS Dept.: Volunteer Application Version 1 - Michigan - Formstack Agency: Make-A-Wish Michigan Wish Granters work with a partner to meet with wish kids and their families to help determine their wishes, and then work with our staff to make those wishes a reality. Wish-granting volunteers must be 21 years of age, attend a wish-granting training and be able to commit to at least one year of volunteering. Currently, all wish discovery meetings with families are being done virtually. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application at this link: VS Dept.: Volunteer Application Version 1 - Michigan - Formstack Agency: Make-A-Wish Michigan Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make Handmade Items for Operation Christmas ChildGreat opportunity for sewers, knitters, crocheters, woodworkers and more! Make clothing (ages 2 to 14), toys, jewelry, purses, etc. that will go to children around the world in shoeboxes filled with love, prayers and your handmade gifts. Many of these children have never received a gift or heard that there is a God who loves them. So thankful for all who have responded so far.
Agency: Operation Christmas Child Southwest Michigan Great opportunity for sewers, knitters, crocheters, woodworkers and more! Make clothing (ages 2 to 14), toys, jewelry, purses, etc. that will go to children around the world in shoeboxes filled with love, prayers and your handmade gifts. Many of these children have never received a gift or heard that there is a God who loves them. So thankful for all who have responded so far.
Agency: Operation Christmas Child Southwest Michigan Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Donated Items - Operation Christmas Child ShoeboxesOur local teams would love to have new (or like new in the case of Beanie Babies) stuffed animals, toys (soccer balls with pumps & needles, dolls, balls, cars, frisbees, Legos, etc), school supplies (pens, pencils, crayons, rulers, chalk, erasers, markers) children's clothing (ages 2 to 14), bar soap,or washcloths. We have a goal of packing 5000 shoeboxes full of love, prayers and gifts like those above to go to children in over 100 countries, many of whom have never received a gift or heard that there is a God who loves them. Contact Linda Marvin (269 986-0654) for details on drop off or pick up. Agency: Operation Christmas Child Southwest Michigan Our local teams would love to have new (or like new in the case of Beanie Babies) stuffed animals, toys (soccer balls with pumps & needles, dolls, balls, cars, frisbees, Legos, etc), school supplies (pens, pencils, crayons, rulers, chalk, erasers, markers) children's clothing (ages 2 to 14), bar soap,or washcloths. We have a goal of packing 5000 shoeboxes full of love, prayers and gifts like those above to go to children in over 100 countries, many of whom have never received a gift or heard that there is a God who loves them. Contact Linda Marvin (269 986-0654) for details on drop off or pick up. Agency: Operation Christmas Child Southwest Michigan Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49017 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VolunteerAs we prepare to re-enter the building from the Summer distribution efforts on the outside of the building, we need a lot of help. All volunteers must be 18 or older, unless part of a group, able to climb stairs, and lift 10-15 pounds. There are many roles in which to serve our hurting neighbors: greeter, receptionist/data entry, donation intake worker, clothing assistant, warehouse worker, newsletter writer, fundraiser, teacher (for art/social skills classes), etc. Let us know what your talents/skills/interests are. You may be able to add new energy to the life of the ministry. If you have a few hours per week to give the Kalamazoo Dream Center, your help would be appreciated, and you would be making a positive difference in the lives of others. Please feel free to contact Bonnie Hudson at 269- 271-5796 for more information. Families & Groups Are Welcome for special projects.
As always we appreciate the generosity and support of our community! Agency: Kalamazoo Dream Center As we prepare to re-enter the building from the Summer distribution efforts on the outside of the building, we need a lot of help. All volunteers must be 18 or older, unless part of a group, able to climb stairs, and lift 10-15 pounds. There are many roles in which to serve our hurting neighbors: greeter, receptionist/data entry, donation intake worker, clothing assistant, warehouse worker, newsletter writer, fundraiser, teacher (for art/social skills classes), etc. Let us know what your talents/skills/interests are. You may be able to add new energy to the life of the ministry. If you have a few hours per week to give the Kalamazoo Dream Center, your help would be appreciated, and you would be making a positive difference in the lives of others. Please feel free to contact Bonnie Hudson at 269- 271-5796 for more information. Families & Groups Are Welcome for special projects.
As always we appreciate the generosity and support of our community! Agency: Kalamazoo Dream Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Pet Therapy VolunteersCentrica Care Navigators is looking for Pet Therapy dogs, and their humans, to share their unique gifts as a member of the care team offering support and comfort during this end-of-life journey. Pet Therapy dogs offer a calming and loving distraction for clients and their families as well as reduces anxiety and loneliness. As a Pet Therapy Volunteer, you and your dog choose your assignments and may visit any of the Arbors, Adult Day Services, or client’s home/facility in which they reside in any of the counties in which Centrica Care Navigators covers. We require all dogs to be certified in order to become a volunteer. If you have a calm and friendly dog that you believe would be a great pet therapy dog, staff are more than willing to help walk you through the process if you wish to get your dog certified. And if you know of any Therapy Dog Teams, we will work with you and the team to organize a date or create an event to provide services to our clients. Becoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Centrica Care Navigators is looking for Pet Therapy dogs, and their humans, to share their unique gifts as a member of the care team offering support and comfort during this end-of-life journey. Pet Therapy dogs offer a calming and loving distraction for clients and their families as well as reduces anxiety and loneliness. As a Pet Therapy Volunteer, you and your dog choose your assignments and may visit any of the Arbors, Adult Day Services, or client’s home/facility in which they reside in any of the counties in which Centrica Care Navigators covers. We require all dogs to be certified in order to become a volunteer. If you have a calm and friendly dog that you believe would be a great pet therapy dog, staff are more than willing to help walk you through the process if you wish to get your dog certified. And if you know of any Therapy Dog Teams, we will work with you and the team to organize a date or create an event to provide services to our clients. Becoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Rose Arbor Place VolunteerRose Arbor Place is a 18 bed Hospice Residence that provides 24/7 compassionate care to those with a prognosis of 30 days or less who need additional care and comfort. Volunteers play a vital role in supporting the mission of the residence by providing compassionate care and amazing customer service. Great joy can be found in helping someone live life to its fullest; for as long as life lasts. Volunteers offer an array of services, including: Host Laundry Companionship Pet Therapy Meals Administrative Support Facility and GroundsBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Rose Arbor Place is a 18 bed Hospice Residence that provides 24/7 compassionate care to those with a prognosis of 30 days or less who need additional care and comfort. Volunteers play a vital role in supporting the mission of the residence by providing compassionate care and amazing customer service. Great joy can be found in helping someone live life to its fullest; for as long as life lasts. Volunteers offer an array of services, including: Host Laundry Companionship Pet Therapy Meals Administrative Support Facility and GroundsBecoming a hospice volunteer could be the most rewarding experience of your life. Contact us today to learn more about this unique opportunity. Fill out your information through Centrica's Website by clicking the following link and we will reach out to you when we receive your inquiry. Click here for Centrica's Volunteer Page! Agency: Centrica Care Navigators Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: TutorJob Summary: Delivers, maintains and implements programs and policies which support the delivery of specialized tutoring. Tutors work with the Education Services and Curriculum and Instruction Departments to ensure that the delivery of all tutoring and education services are in compliance with established policies and procedures. Essential Functions & Duties: • Drives SLD Read forward to achieve its mission of increasing literacy skills for people with dyslexia and other learning disabilities • Provides one-to-one specialized tutoring based on SLD Read curriculum • Evaluates student progress on a monthly basis • Actively builds strong and lasting relationships with clients, students, staff and community members • Responsible for timely communication of all client updates and hours • Manages personal availability, student notebook, lesson plans, progress reports, student hours and mileage effectively • Ensures all manuals, books, curriculum materials and Toolbox of Success are maintained in good condition • Works with SLD Read staff and community volunteers to enhance and expand SLD Read’s overall outreach • Adheres to SLD Read policies and procedures • Adheres to school policies and standards if placed within a specific district and/or building • Adheres to all local, state and federal laws Qualifications: • High School diploma. Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred • Experience working with children • Excellent communication and organizational skills • Experience with computer programs and database software applications preferred • Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability and desire to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds • Complete paid Orton-Gillingham training program and participate in ongoing inservices and training courses • Commit to 10—12 months of consecutive tutoring, dependent upon placement Agency: SLD Read Job Summary: Delivers, maintains and implements programs and policies which support the delivery of specialized tutoring. Tutors work with the Education Services and Curriculum and Instruction Departments to ensure that the delivery of all tutoring and education services are in compliance with established policies and procedures. Essential Functions & Duties: • Drives SLD Read forward to achieve its mission of increasing literacy skills for people with dyslexia and other learning disabilities • Provides one-to-one specialized tutoring based on SLD Read curriculum • Evaluates student progress on a monthly basis • Actively builds strong and lasting relationships with clients, students, staff and community members • Responsible for timely communication of all client updates and hours • Manages personal availability, student notebook, lesson plans, progress reports, student hours and mileage effectively • Ensures all manuals, books, curriculum materials and Toolbox of Success are maintained in good condition • Works with SLD Read staff and community volunteers to enhance and expand SLD Read’s overall outreach • Adheres to SLD Read policies and procedures • Adheres to school policies and standards if placed within a specific district and/or building • Adheres to all local, state and federal laws Qualifications: • High School diploma. Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred • Experience working with children • Excellent communication and organizational skills • Experience with computer programs and database software applications preferred • Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability and desire to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds • Complete paid Orton-Gillingham training program and participate in ongoing inservices and training courses • Commit to 10—12 months of consecutive tutoring, dependent upon placement Agency: SLD Read Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49002 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: After School Program VolunteerOur Communities In Schools After School Programs are in great need of volunteers. Volunteers are needed to help students with homework time, provide tutoring, and run after school clubs and groups. Volunteers are needed at the elementary and middles school level. All volunteers must provide proof of Covid vaccination and allow us to run proper background checks. We look forward to working with you. Agency: Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo Our Communities In Schools After School Programs are in great need of volunteers. Volunteers are needed to help students with homework time, provide tutoring, and run after school clubs and groups. Volunteers are needed at the elementary and middles school level. All volunteers must provide proof of Covid vaccination and allow us to run proper background checks. We look forward to working with you. Agency: Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Tutor for KPS StudentsTutors are greatly needed for students in Kalamazoo Public Schools at all grade levels. Volunteers needed to volunteer at least one hour per week. Background check is required. Agency: Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo Tutors are greatly needed for students in Kalamazoo Public Schools at all grade levels. Volunteers needed to volunteer at least one hour per week. Background check is required. Agency: Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Helping Our NeighborsHelping Our Neighbors (HON) is a ministry at our church to help people in the Kalamazoo community with emergency needs, especially when they are facing eviction or utility shut-offs. Through this ministry, our church pledges up to $100 to help pay a person's bill. There are three ways you can participate in this ministry: 1) Donate money to the fund. The money is much needed and truly used to help people stay warm, have running water, and feel more secure in their homes; 2) Volunteer. Could you dedicate a day each week to answer phone calls to help meet with those in our community with a great need? 3) Pray for this ministry. "God, thank you for giving our church the opportunity to sit with our neighbors. Help these encounters transform this church." For more information on how you can be a part of this ministry, please contact the church office at (269) 743-2500 or HON@umc-kzo.org. Agency: First United Methodist Church Helping Our Neighbors (HON) is a ministry at our church to help people in the Kalamazoo community with emergency needs, especially when they are facing eviction or utility shut-offs. Through this ministry, our church pledges up to $100 to help pay a person's bill. There are three ways you can participate in this ministry: 1) Donate money to the fund. The money is much needed and truly used to help people stay warm, have running water, and feel more secure in their homes; 2) Volunteer. Could you dedicate a day each week to answer phone calls to help meet with those in our community with a great need? 3) Pray for this ministry. "God, thank you for giving our church the opportunity to sit with our neighbors. Help these encounters transform this church." For more information on how you can be a part of this ministry, please contact the church office at (269) 743-2500 or HON@umc-kzo.org. Agency: First United Methodist Church Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Blood Drive Volunteer
Provide a warm, friendly greeting to all donors
Instruct and make donor comfortable in registration procedures
Maintain smooth flow of donors into donation area
Be alert and notify Red Cross staff if a donor does not appear to be feeling well
Offer refreshments and conversation
Explain importance of blood donations and encourage people to donate regularly
Help schedule appointments for the next blood drive
Set up and maintain cleanliness in canteen area
Screen blood donors for any health issues
Agency: American Red Cross
Provide a warm, friendly greeting to all donors
Instruct and make donor comfortable in registration procedures
Maintain smooth flow of donors into donation area
Be alert and notify Red Cross staff if a donor does not appear to be feeling well
Offer refreshments and conversation
Explain importance of blood donations and encourage people to donate regularly
Help schedule appointments for the next blood drive
Set up and maintain cleanliness in canteen area
Screen blood donors for any health issues
Agency: American Red Cross Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Local Disaster Response VolunteerWe help people affected by disasters ranging from home fires to hurricanes by providing food, shelter, clothing, comfort and hope. Each year, volunteers respond to approx. 2,300 local disaster across the state of Michigan. Disaster Action Team Member: Respond to disasters in their local area using Red Cross vehicles Provide clients with Red Cross issued stipend for housing, food, clothing etc. Work with clients to begin the recovery casework processTraining is provided and Local DAT members work a scheduled, on-call shift. Only local volunteers are eligible for national disaster response deployments. Agency: American Red Cross We help people affected by disasters ranging from home fires to hurricanes by providing food, shelter, clothing, comfort and hope. Each year, volunteers respond to approx. 2,300 local disaster across the state of Michigan. Disaster Action Team Member: Respond to disasters in their local area using Red Cross vehicles Provide clients with Red Cross issued stipend for housing, food, clothing etc. Work with clients to begin the recovery casework processTraining is provided and Local DAT members work a scheduled, on-call shift. Only local volunteers are eligible for national disaster response deployments. Agency: American Red Cross Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |
Inkind: Personal Care Items for VeteransThe Battle Creek VA Medical Center collects and distributes full size 2 in 1 body wash/shampoo, deordorant, shaving cream, razors, tooth paste, tooth brushes, mouthwash, and word searchs to newly admitted Veterans and other Veterans in need. We do not accept sample or hotel size items, bar soap, and mouth wash must be alcohol free. Agency: Battle Creek VA Medical Center The Battle Creek VA Medical Center collects and distributes full size 2 in 1 body wash/shampoo, deordorant, shaving cream, razors, tooth paste, tooth brushes, mouthwash, and word searchs to newly admitted Veterans and other Veterans in need. We do not accept sample or hotel size items, bar soap, and mouth wash must be alcohol free. Agency: Battle Creek VA Medical Center Need Type: Inkind Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer to monitor parenting timeVolunteers are needed to assist DHHS case manager with monitoring/observing supervised parenting time between child and parent at DHHS. Some travel may be required to transport children to locations such as local parks or restaurants (required use of State Vehicle). Majority of parenting supervision is held at the DHHS office.
Agency: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Volunteers are needed to assist DHHS case manager with monitoring/observing supervised parenting time between child and parent at DHHS. Some travel may be required to transport children to locations such as local parks or restaurants (required use of State Vehicle). Majority of parenting supervision is held at the DHHS office.
Agency: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Non-Emergency Medical DriverAs a Volunteer Driver you could assist low income individuals attend medical, substance abuse and counseling appointments, assist parents visit with children that have transportation barriers. Volunteer Drivers do not receive a wage; however they will receive the state reimbursement rate is $.56 per mile and or meals for long trips (that qualify for meal reimbursement). Background check required for driving record and insurance. If interested please call: 269-250-0545 or 269-337-4900 or email: Cunninghamt4@michigan.gov Agency: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services As a Volunteer Driver you could assist low income individuals attend medical, substance abuse and counseling appointments, assist parents visit with children that have transportation barriers. Volunteer Drivers do not receive a wage; however they will receive the state reimbursement rate is $.56 per mile and or meals for long trips (that qualify for meal reimbursement). Background check required for driving record and insurance. If interested please call: 269-250-0545 or 269-337-4900 or email: Cunninghamt4@michigan.gov Agency: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Tour DocentDo you have a passion for history? Do you like working with historical artifacts? The Vicksburg Historical Society is looking for volunteers to help us tell the story of our history. We have several buildings depicting the historical background of the village of Vicksburg. We host tours for school groups, senior groups, and anyone wishing to have a guided tour of the historic village.
The tour docent would be scheduled in advance to provide an exceptional visit to groups interested in learning our history. Training is provided.
If you are interested in learning more, please contact:
Leah Richard
info@vicksburghistory.org
269.649.1733
Agency: Vicksburg Historical Society Do you have a passion for history? Do you like working with historical artifacts? The Vicksburg Historical Society is looking for volunteers to help us tell the story of our history. We have several buildings depicting the historical background of the village of Vicksburg. We host tours for school groups, senior groups, and anyone wishing to have a guided tour of the historic village.
The tour docent would be scheduled in advance to provide an exceptional visit to groups interested in learning our history. Training is provided.
If you are interested in learning more, please contact:
Leah Richard
info@vicksburghistory.org
269.649.1733
Agency: Vicksburg Historical Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49097 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Transportation HelpTransportation Help – transporting Pearls to various local locations using your vehicle. We are flexible with what matches your availability. Agency: Wings of God Transition Home Transportation Help – transporting Pearls to various local locations using your vehicle. We are flexible with what matches your availability. Agency: Wings of God Transition Home Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Kitchen HelpThe SHARE Center serves over 30,000 healthy and delicious meals each year to people in need. We have been able to meet needs through the generosity of the community. Without donations and volunteers, it will be very difficult for us to continue meeting the growing need for food assistance. We are looking for volunteer in the kitchen helping our cook prepare and serve meals as well as helping clean up afterwards. Past volunteers have commented on how rewarding it is to serve those in need and getting to know some of the people we serve. Agency: SHARE Center The SHARE Center serves over 30,000 healthy and delicious meals each year to people in need. We have been able to meet needs through the generosity of the community. Without donations and volunteers, it will be very difficult for us to continue meeting the growing need for food assistance. We are looking for volunteer in the kitchen helping our cook prepare and serve meals as well as helping clean up afterwards. Past volunteers have commented on how rewarding it is to serve those in need and getting to know some of the people we serve. Agency: SHARE Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: NLSM After School Enrichment Check In/OutJOB DESCRIPTION Record the time that students and volunteers come into the building. Record the time that students are signed out when they leave. Make sure that the student’s parents/guardians sign them out or that the person pick them up are on the child’s pick up authorization form. If the person is not on that list you must call the parent/guardian to make sure that person has permission to pick up the student. Record the time that volunteers leave the facility.
PROFESSIONALISM Exemplify professionalism in all aspects (i.e. conduct, dress, and relationship with the student athlete) Demonstrate integrity and confidentiality regarding academic matters of student-athlete Arrive at appointments at least five minutes early Have a positive attitude Facilitate positive study habits Be a role model for the student-athleteAgency: New Level Sports Ministries JOB DESCRIPTION Record the time that students and volunteers come into the building. Record the time that students are signed out when they leave. Make sure that the student’s parents/guardians sign them out or that the person pick them up are on the child’s pick up authorization form. If the person is not on that list you must call the parent/guardian to make sure that person has permission to pick up the student. Record the time that volunteers leave the facility.
PROFESSIONALISM Exemplify professionalism in all aspects (i.e. conduct, dress, and relationship with the student athlete) Demonstrate integrity and confidentiality regarding academic matters of student-athlete Arrive at appointments at least five minutes early Have a positive attitude Facilitate positive study habits Be a role model for the student-athleteAgency: New Level Sports Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: NLSM After School Enrichment TutorJOB DESCRIPTION Work on assignments with the student (i.e. when studying for a test: review notes, quiz students with questions from text) Be interactive with the student (i.e. when a student is reading text, engage in discussions about the material every ten minutes) Check to see that the student has come prepared with notes, textbooks, syllabi etc. Work cooperatively with fellow tutors and staffPROFESSIONALISM Exemplify professionalism in all aspects (i.e. conduct, dress, and relationship with the student athlete) Demonstrate integrity and confidentiality regarding academic matters of student-athlete Arrive at appointments at least five minutes early Have a positive attitude Facilitate positive study habits Be a role model for the student-athleteAgency: New Level Sports Ministries JOB DESCRIPTION Work on assignments with the student (i.e. when studying for a test: review notes, quiz students with questions from text) Be interactive with the student (i.e. when a student is reading text, engage in discussions about the material every ten minutes) Check to see that the student has come prepared with notes, textbooks, syllabi etc. Work cooperatively with fellow tutors and staffPROFESSIONALISM Exemplify professionalism in all aspects (i.e. conduct, dress, and relationship with the student athlete) Demonstrate integrity and confidentiality regarding academic matters of student-athlete Arrive at appointments at least five minutes early Have a positive attitude Facilitate positive study habits Be a role model for the student-athleteAgency: New Level Sports Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49037 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Donation SortingPartners in Housing Transition accepts donated gently used household items. As donations come in, the items need to be inspected, sorted, and, if necessary, cleaned. Volunteers must be 18 or older. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a signed permission slip by a parent or guardian. Partners in Housing is located in the basement of St Luke's Episcopal Church, 247 W. Lovell Street, Kalamazoo, 49007
Please email Carla Baublis at partnersstlukeskalamazoo.org or call the office Monday - Thursday 9-2. 269-385-2466 if you are interested in volunteering.
Agency: Partners in Housing Transition Partners in Housing Transition accepts donated gently used household items. As donations come in, the items need to be inspected, sorted, and, if necessary, cleaned. Volunteers must be 18 or older. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a signed permission slip by a parent or guardian. Partners in Housing is located in the basement of St Luke's Episcopal Church, 247 W. Lovell Street, Kalamazoo, 49007
Please email Carla Baublis at partnersstlukeskalamazoo.org or call the office Monday - Thursday 9-2. 269-385-2466 if you are interested in volunteering.
Agency: Partners in Housing Transition Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Activities AssistantDo you enjoy baking, creating simple art or dancing? How about listening to music or celebrating special events? Would you like to help a senior enjoy an activity like this? If you enjoy seniors and you like to stay busy, this won't even feel like a job to you! Purpose: Provide assistance to staff in getting residents to, and helping them be involved in, group activities. Major responsibilities: Help residents get to their respective activities area; assist one or two residents with a group activity such as a craft, cooking, etc. Qualifications: Attentiveness; Patient, Kind demeanor; Assertiveness is helpful. Benefits include a fulfillment of helping a senior take pleaseure in simple activities, camaraderie - taking part in activities alongside those you're serving and getting to know remarkable seniors! Hours: Daily 9:30am–4:30pm, Activities & times vary (some evenings may be available), call for more information. Minimum age: 15, or 5 with adult Agency: Friendship Village Do you enjoy baking, creating simple art or dancing? How about listening to music or celebrating special events? Would you like to help a senior enjoy an activity like this? If you enjoy seniors and you like to stay busy, this won't even feel like a job to you! Purpose: Provide assistance to staff in getting residents to, and helping them be involved in, group activities. Major responsibilities: Help residents get to their respective activities area; assist one or two residents with a group activity such as a craft, cooking, etc. Qualifications: Attentiveness; Patient, Kind demeanor; Assertiveness is helpful. Benefits include a fulfillment of helping a senior take pleaseure in simple activities, camaraderie - taking part in activities alongside those you're serving and getting to know remarkable seniors! Hours: Daily 9:30am–4:30pm, Activities & times vary (some evenings may be available), call for more information. Minimum age: 15, or 5 with adult Agency: Friendship Village Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49006 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Happy Hour Host or Hostess VolunteerDo you need some hospitality experience on your resume? Are you assertive yet personable? Do you enjoy interacting with fun and interesting seniors? This may be the opportunity for you! Meet, greet and serve residents at a weekly happy hour social event. Major responsibilities include assisting in setting up appropriate food and beverages prior to Happy Hour following all appropriate guidelines in safe food handling. Volunteers will follow written policies and procedures to comply with the federal and state laws and regulations in regard to serving alcohol (Corporate Compliance). Volunteers should have good oral communication skills. Hours: Independent Living - Wednesday 3:30-5:30pm, Woodside Assisted Living – Friday 3-4:30pm. Minimum age: 18 Agency: Friendship Village Do you need some hospitality experience on your resume? Are you assertive yet personable? Do you enjoy interacting with fun and interesting seniors? This may be the opportunity for you! Meet, greet and serve residents at a weekly happy hour social event. Major responsibilities include assisting in setting up appropriate food and beverages prior to Happy Hour following all appropriate guidelines in safe food handling. Volunteers will follow written policies and procedures to comply with the federal and state laws and regulations in regard to serving alcohol (Corporate Compliance). Volunteers should have good oral communication skills. Hours: Independent Living - Wednesday 3:30-5:30pm, Woodside Assisted Living – Friday 3-4:30pm. Minimum age: 18 Agency: Friendship Village Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 49006 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: MentorMentors – one on one relationship building with a Pearl (Program Participant). We are asking for a one-year commitment to meet weekly. Assignment based on detailed evaluation and prayer to achieve the best possible match. Agency: Wings of God Transition Home Mentors – one on one relationship building with a Pearl (Program Participant). We are asking for a one-year commitment to meet weekly. Assignment based on detailed evaluation and prayer to achieve the best possible match. Agency: Wings of God Transition Home Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Office AssistantProvide general office and clerical support which may include (but not limited to): filing, shredding, answering phones, processing incoming and outgoing mail. Must be dependable, organized and have good communication skills. Must be able to follow confidentiality laws. Days: Flexible, minimum of 1 day per week; Hours: Flexible between 9:00am-4:30pm with 2 hour minimum; Minimum age 18 Agency: Guardian Finance and Advocacy Services Provide general office and clerical support which may include (but not limited to): filing, shredding, answering phones, processing incoming and outgoing mail. Must be dependable, organized and have good communication skills. Must be able to follow confidentiality laws. Days: Flexible, minimum of 1 day per week; Hours: Flexible between 9:00am-4:30pm with 2 hour minimum; Minimum age 18 Agency: Guardian Finance and Advocacy Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49048 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Driving Volunteers for Emergency Food Distribution in Battle CreekCatholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo needs driving volunteers to deliver food to families/individuals in need in Battle Creek county on Fridays during the week. Driving volunteers will pick food up at our Central Distribution site and deliver to address(es) given. Our transportation support team will contact person in need to let them know you're on the way! Leave the food on doorstep.
Requirements: Volunteers must be at least 19 years of age, have driver’s license, proof of auto insurance and background clearances will be completed. Contact jeannineboehm@ccdok.org if interested. Agency: Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo needs driving volunteers to deliver food to families/individuals in need in Battle Creek county on Fridays during the week. Driving volunteers will pick food up at our Central Distribution site and deliver to address(es) given. Our transportation support team will contact person in need to let them know you're on the way! Leave the food on doorstep.
Requirements: Volunteers must be at least 19 years of age, have driver’s license, proof of auto insurance and background clearances will be completed. Contact jeannineboehm@ccdok.org if interested. Agency: Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49008 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Concert and Special Event VolunteersIt takes many people to produce live dance performances and the events that surround them for our community. We need ushers, box office support, concession stand assistance, and more. We are always looking to expand our volunteer corps for our concert and special event team!
Please complete our Volunteer Information Form HERE to signup!
PLEASE NOTE that we are not holding public events at this time due to COVID. However, there are still other ways we engage volunteers. If you have skills that you want to share with us in this virtual time, please let us know! Agency: Wellspring/Cori Terry and Dancers It takes many people to produce live dance performances and the events that surround them for our community. We need ushers, box office support, concession stand assistance, and more. We are always looking to expand our volunteer corps for our concert and special event team!
Please complete our Volunteer Information Form HERE to signup!
PLEASE NOTE that we are not holding public events at this time due to COVID. However, there are still other ways we engage volunteers. If you have skills that you want to share with us in this virtual time, please let us know! Agency: Wellspring/Cori Terry and Dancers Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Thrift Store VolunteerVolunteers are needed at Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries two thrift stores: Rescued Treasures in Kalamazoo and Simple Treasures in Portage. Both stores are open from 10am-5pm Monday-Friday, and 10am-3pm on Saturdays. Duties include, but are not limited to: sorting and receiving donated items such as clothes or shoes, organizing clothing racks on the sales floor, and assisting staff with customer service, such as greeting customers and helping them to find what they are looking for. Anyone interested must fill out a KGM volunteer application which can be picked up from the front desk of the Mission at 448 North Burdick Street, or, a digital copy can be sent by e-mailing Matt Furrow, Volunteer Coordinator for Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries at: mfurrow@kzoogospel.org Agency: Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Volunteers are needed at Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries two thrift stores: Rescued Treasures in Kalamazoo and Simple Treasures in Portage. Both stores are open from 10am-5pm Monday-Friday, and 10am-3pm on Saturdays. Duties include, but are not limited to: sorting and receiving donated items such as clothes or shoes, organizing clothing racks on the sales floor, and assisting staff with customer service, such as greeting customers and helping them to find what they are looking for. Anyone interested must fill out a KGM volunteer application which can be picked up from the front desk of the Mission at 448 North Burdick Street, or, a digital copy can be sent by e-mailing Matt Furrow, Volunteer Coordinator for Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries at: mfurrow@kzoogospel.org Agency: Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49007 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Distribution Volunteer!Volunteers are needed to help organize/sort and repackage food for distribution for families in need! Volunteers are required to be 16 years of age and be able to lift in excess of 20 lbs. Please note, volunteers must wear a mask (provided or bring your own). Weekly support needed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays Three hour shifts. Contact Jeannineboehm@ccdok.org for more information.
Agency: Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo Volunteers are needed to help organize/sort and repackage food for distribution for families in need! Volunteers are required to be 16 years of age and be able to lift in excess of 20 lbs. Please note, volunteers must wear a mask (provided or bring your own). Weekly support needed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays Three hour shifts. Contact Jeannineboehm@ccdok.org for more information.
Agency: Catholic Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49002 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice VolunteerMake a real difference in someone's life! Elara Caring Hospice, a leading care provider in the Midwest, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to local hospice patients and their families. Elara Caring Hospice is looking for Companion Volunteers who will visit our patients in local nursing facilities or in private homes. The Companion Volunteer will provide companionship, play cards/games, watch TV, take the patient out into the garden area for fresh air, read to patient, etc. There is no physical care involved. Hours are very flexible, weekdays, evenings or weekends. Typically, we ask that you would visit your assigned patient 1-2 hours per week. For more information, contact Michelle at mstorey@elara.com, or 517-513-7008 Agency: Elara Caring Hospice Make a real difference in someone's life! Elara Caring Hospice, a leading care provider in the Midwest, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to local hospice patients and their families. Elara Caring Hospice is looking for Companion Volunteers who will visit our patients in local nursing facilities or in private homes. The Companion Volunteer will provide companionship, play cards/games, watch TV, take the patient out into the garden area for fresh air, read to patient, etc. There is no physical care involved. Hours are very flexible, weekdays, evenings or weekends. Typically, we ask that you would visit your assigned patient 1-2 hours per week. For more information, contact Michelle at mstorey@elara.com, or 517-513-7008 Agency: Elara Caring Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 49009 Allow Groups: No |