Other ways to volunteer with AFC include becoming a trained field trip docent, Community Scientist, Friend of an AFC Preserve, Advisor, or just answering the call when we need help stuffing envelopes with our Annual Report.
The ideal applicant for this position has extra time on their hands and desires to use that time in service to seniors and vision impaired adults in Detroit area communities. This is a volunteer position, which includes a mileage reimbursement of $0.75 per occupied mile for those drivers who request it. Schedules are very flexible,…
We have several events throughout the year including Art Hops, Blue Heat Glass Art Auction and Gala, Art on the Mall, Hot Glass on Tap, and Glassblowers Battle. We are always looking for help to make these events successful!
Committees include humanitarian services, social services, education services, and social media & network. It’s a 2 year commitment.
Help us educate people on sexual abuse prevention.
We need two ushers for each performance. Ushers arrive one hour before curtain, assist the house staff with preparing the theatre space, show patrons to their seats, hand out programs, and help tidy the theatre at the conclusion of the play. Best of all – ushers see the show for free! This is a great…
We are again looking for dedicated volunteers to monitor our songbird nest boxes this year. This very important opportunity helps us to keep track of not only bluebirds, but also wrens, swallows, chickadees, and other small birds that use these boxes.
Want to be an usher or greeter? Work the Box Office? Plan special events? Plant flowers? You can do these and so much more as an Acorn volunteer.
Do you love teaching people about our natural world? Does working with kids excite you? You might be interested in becoming one of our dedicated Assistant Naturalists (ASNATs for short.) ASNATs help in leading groups of all ages but focus mainly on children visitors. ASNAT classes are given once a month to better prepare for…
Seven Ponds has a large scientific collection that we continue to grow for teaching purposes. At the beginning of each year we need dedicated volunteers to help taxidermy our salvaged specimens for permanent housing at the center. This is only available to adults who can commit to working on a specimen start to finish. Animal…