In the month of August, we will be providing household and other essential items to senior in our community.

Every month, we hit the streets of Detroit and distribute food and clothing to our neighbors experiencing homelessness.

UNCF is always in need of volunteers to help us carry out our mission. Local offices can use help with day-to-day support. Fundraising events need many different types of staff to carry out tasks to ensure an event is successful. Workplace campaigns can use friendly faces to tell the UNCF story to those who might…

Come and listen to a student read and assist with homework. Tutors help an individual learn to read, write, gain a better understanding and comprehension in all studies. Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s 3:00pm to 5:00pm. Must be able to give one or more hours a week in volunteer time. Must pass a background check.

Greet visitors with a smile, get a blanket for a patient who’s feeling cold, comfort family members in the waiting room, enhance communication in the emergency departments, staff the gift shops and perform clerical duties. Some volunteers work on various special projects such as flu clinics, children’s health fairs and screenings at the hospital and…

Everyone needs a Turkey for Thanksgiving, right?! This November, we will be hosting a Turkey Giveaway for families in need.

Socks are the most needed but least donated item in home shelters. In October, we will be collecting socks to to stock up for the winter season.

Day to day opportunities include: sharing your immigration and/or life stories with a small audience; processing Heritage Magazine mailings 3 times a year; translating and/or transcribing letters and documents; sorting and filing various photographs; cataloging retail items, museum and library collections; hosting a program at the library showcasing your genealogical expertise or traditional craftwork; working…