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  • Experience Corp Tutor

    Ongoing | Experience Corp

    Volunteers provide 1:1 literacy tutoring to 1st through 3rd grade children at risk of reading below grade level. Tutoring/Mentoring sessions are held virtually and after-school programs.. Read More »

  • Ethel Gathering Organizer

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    As The Ethel Gathering Organizer, you will be pivotal in fostering connections and creating memorable experiences within The Ethel community. You can bring women together, organize events in your community, and contribute to a vibrant and growing…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Wish Discovery Volunteer

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Help support Wish of a Lifetime’s mission to shift the way society views and values our oldest generations by fulfilling seniors’ dreams and sharing their stories to inspire those of all ages through discovering wishes in your community. Wish…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Postcard Program Volunteer

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Volunteers will join virtually each month to write a personal message to spread love to older adults across the country. Completed cards will be sent to Wish of a Lifetime who will then distribute the cards to older adults in need. This opportunity…. Read More »

  • SDTEK Workshop Presenter

    Ongoing | Driver Safety

    As a Smart DriverTEK Workshop Presenter, you'll be helping mature drivers in your community to learn about new vehicle safety technology.. Read More »

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  • Desk Reception

    Ongoing | Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County

    We are currently in need of lower-level desk reception volunteers to answer the door and do some document shredding and/or scanning. This is a mostly sedentary task, with the occasional opportunity to... Read More »

  • In-Home Postpartum Support Aide

    Ongoing | MomsBloom

    Make a difference by spending a few flexible hours each week helping a family and their baby in the comfort of their home. Current need is for volunteers with weekday, daytime... Read More »

  • VOLUNTEER FOR HOSPICE NEAR YOUR HOME!

    Ongoing | Brighton Hospice

    Brighton Hospice in Need of Compassionate Hospice Volunteers in Macomb County, Oakland County, Wayne County, and Washtenaw County. OPEN Volunteer Interviews are scheduled DAILY! We offer in person and... Read More »

  • Hospice Companion Volunteer

    Ongoing | Interim HealthCare of West Michigan

    Give of your Time, When Time Matter Most! Interim HealthCare Hospice is looking for kind and caring companions for their patients! Interim HealthCare is a family owned and operated... Read More »

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