Due to COVID-19, we have transitioned our rotating shelter to an area hotel and are currently housing 100 clients! We are now in need of a volunteer or group to purchase individual lunches or dinners for 100 shelter guests and drop off at the hotel they are staying at. Meals can be catered or cooked…
As the need for food has drastically increased in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, Lighthouse has established a drive-thru, contactless food distribution system. Volunteer activities include loading food boxes and into vehicles and help with with set up and tear down. In order to maintain social distancing and ensure the safety of our staff…
As the need for food has drastically increased in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, Lighthouse has established a drive-thru, contactless food distribution center. Volunteer activities include loading food boxes into vehicles and help with with set up and tear down. In order to maintain social distancing and ensure the safety of our staff and…
Development Centers provides early education and family support to low-income families living in the 48219, 48223, 48228 and 48235 zip codes. These services are in accordance with the federal Office of Head Start. Volunteers interact with infants and toddlers in classrooms, office organization, assisting with parent-child interaction groups, coordination of resource fairs, and diaper drives.
Assistance with building students packets from the kit-based materials: Historically a volunteer would prepare the manipulatives prior to the experience and bring those materials to the classroom. Each lesson now needs to be broken down to create packets for each student. Remote learning (students at home)- packets will be sent to schools for parent pick…
Opportunities include: fundraising, designing educational presentations, and providing marketing expertise.
Opportunities include: building enclosures, feeding baby animals, transporting animals to and from the Sanctuary, and going shopping for the Sanctuary’s food needs.
Nestlings host various days to re-wrap diapers from their retail packages into shrink-wrapped 12 count packages. Follow us on Facebook for the postings of the dates for diaper wrapping days or email for more information.
Serve on the build site for a Youth Build Day or at one of our many special events. Too young to work on site? Bring lunch for volunteers and families on Saturday and tour the build site as part of Lunch Bunch.
Greeters welcome visitors to the Heritage Center, introduce visitors to the contemporary art gallery as well as the historical exhibit Pride Overcomes Prejudice. They are also well informed about the goings on in the City Center. The JSAAHC relies on its greeters to create a welcoming environment to all of its guests.