Urban Agriculture Collective volunteers can help with all levels of growing and harvesting, including planting, harvesting, weed control. Below is the Summer 2020 schedule. For a safe comfortable working environment, please bring a mask and be prepared to observe social distancing requirements. Our garden is located at the intersection of 6th Street and Monticello Avenue.…
Volunteers on our Help Lines work directly with clients to assist them with their emergency needs. This involves collecting information, explaining services, determining whether the client meets initial requirements for assistance, and/or matching clients with community resources. Our volunteers usually commit to one morning a week from 9:30 AM to noon. We can also use…
Circles Washtenaw County is a comprehensive 18-month program designed to lift low-income families out of poverty by bringing people together throughout the community. Sound interesting? There are a lot of ways you can get involved. In addition to becoming an Ally, you can volunteer to help out at one of the program’s Tuesday-night meetings by…
Do you like putting together events? Is coming up with a theme one of your favorite things to do? We need some resourceful people who’d like to volunteer their time and ingenuity. You can help with existing events, pioneer a new event, or put on an event through your own group or organization to benefit…
We also occasionally need help with simple administrative tasks: stuffing and sealing envelopes or answering phones. Special events can also call for volunteer assistance.
Each and every weekday, Meals on Wheels requires the volunteer work of 34 drivers and 4 packers, and we could not do what we do without the contribution of these everyday heroes.
Track maintenance begins in April. Assist with weekly operation of BMX by providing technical assistance at practices and races. Duties include bike inspection, registration, scoring, staging, corner marshaling and concessions.
Campground Hosts assist campers by answering questions, explaining the rules, providing directions and assisting with check-in.
Support restoration management of our natural areas by helping with the control and removal of invasive plant species and the collection and dispersal of native plant seed. Citizen Science efforts include monitoring bluebird nest boxes or conducting surveys including frog, grassland bird and butterfly counts.
Answer visitors’ general questions, distribute park materials and report concerns or comments to park management. Gatekeepers sign up for shifts to support customer service and park security.