Making a Difference

Volunteer opportunities, news, and events in your community.

  • 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 »

  • States State President

    Ongoing | AARP Michigan

    In partnership with the State Director and in collaboration with other appropriate volunteers and staff, the State President positions AARP in the state to achieve the AARP vision, mission, and strategic priorities.  The State President will be…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Cupid Crew Volunteer 2024

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Brighten up Valentine’s Day for older adults in your community. On February 14, 2023, Wish of a Lifetime from AARP worked with volunteers across the country to deliver over 100,000 cards and 100,000 roses to older adults for its 10th annual Cupid…. Read More »

  • Disrupt Aging Classroom Tech Producer

    Ongoing | Disrupt Aging Classroom

    Disrupt Aging (DA) Classroom is a 2.5-hour, interactive curriculum that challenges students to examine aging perceptions and think about how the growing aging population is relevant to their personal lives and future careers. The curriculum is…. 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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  • Friendly Companion Volunteer Visitors needed!

    Ongoing | Heart to Heart Hospice

    Volunteers needed to bring a smile to a senior. Spend time with a patient holding their hand, reading to them, singing to them, playing board games or just "being there". Be prepared to come away... Read More »

  • 6-10 Volunteer

    Ongoing | Loaves & Fishes Ministry

    A 6-10 volunteer and Loaves and Fishes Ministry (Homeless Shelter) Serve the guests dinner, clean up and assist with any request a guest may Read More »

  • Neighbors Feeding Neighbors - MI

    Ongoing | Lasagna Love

    Lasagna Love strives to feed families in need by matching them with volunteers in their area who will cook and deliver a home cooked meal. Volunteering is flexible and very fulfilling! Lasagna Love is... Read More »

  • Host an International Exchange Student for Exchange Student

    Ongoing | AnB Education

    Do you want to make a difference in a young person's life while you learn about another culture, create and build friendships and make ever-lasting memories? Do you have a caring heart and extra space... Read More »

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