Volunteers assist with cleaning barns, yards, stalls, and assisting staff with maintenance projects. They may also assist with closing up barns and safely securing animal residents.

Being part of an animal rights community and receiving a variety of plant-based resources.

Would you like to dress up in Victorian outfits and show people around our beautiful historical buildings? We have opportunities for building docents throughout the Summer on Sunday afternoons and for some other special events. Training will be provided and no previous experience is necessary.

The majority of volunteer roles are during the Festival weekend, but there are volunteer opportunities before and after the event.

Looking to use your handyman or gardening skills, or wanting to expand them? The Stone Gang is a fun group that meets on Tuesday mornings to do routine maintenance and small projects around the Village. While the group is mainly retired men, all are welcome. There is also a dedicated team of gardeners from various…

We hold many special events at Mill Race Village throughout the year. Like everything else we do at the Village, we rely on volunteers to make things happen. We would love for you to join us and become part of the team. Pick an event you’d like to help with, or just tell us you’d…

Northville is the City of Parades. There seems to be one almost every week, and the Northville Historical Society participates in almost all of them. If you enjoy marching in parades and hearing the cheer of the waiting crowds, we’d love to have you with us! If you have a Victorian outfit you can wear…

​Fosters are one of our greatest needs. Having fosters available allows us to accept more dogs from animal control facilities into our program. Our fosters and volunteers also play a key role in transporting dogs to appointments and adoption events, observing their temperaments and habits. ​We have many different dogs of a variety of sizes…