Our volunteers usher at performances, work in the box office, take tickets at events, help with office projects, archive historical records, and more.
Joining a committee is a great way for you to use your unique set of skills and talents to help COC better support the persons we serve. Your knowledge and expertise can greatly aid in our efforts to carry out our mission, so contact our office today to learn about the various committees you can…
Usher roles are ideal for those comfortable moving up and down stairs, navigating narrow spaces, and able to stay and observe the audience for safety issues throughout the entire performance. You must also be comfortable in low-light areas.
Lobby Greeter is ideal for personable volunteers who are most comfortable in a single area. This does not require a great deal of movement and is even ideal for those who need to sit, but does require patron interaction and knowledge of Circle Theatre. This role does not require you to stay for the entire…
Check-in is ideal for those comfortable with digital technology (tablet computers, touch-screens) and standing for a good period of time. This role may also require you to take patron temperatures, or assist with dispersing PPE to patrons depending on the current regulations with COVID.
Child Safe Michigan provides mentors for children in foster care. Mentors are friends, advocates and supporters who listen, care and help. We ask that you meet with your mentee at least 2 times per month to build a strong and lasting relationship. We ask for a minimum of a one year commitment from our mentors…
If you have an outgoing personality, sense of humor, and commitment to helping seniors, consider volunteering to help at one of our Senior Dining Centers in Berrien, Cass or Van Buren Counties. Along with helping with meal preparation and service, you might be asked by the seniors to join them in a card game, or…
All Wright Museum Volunteers are eligible for Special Events. We have all kinds of special event volunteer opportunities such as theater ushers, registration hosts, membership registration, workshop facilitators, customer service representatives, gala hosts, etc. Once you become a Wright Angel, you can sign up for special events posted online or in the Volunteer Coordinator’s office.
Volunteer Museum Educators work directly with our customers providing interactive learning experiences and tours of the exhibitions. They must have a passion for and love of African American history and storytelling activities. Once certified and based on your availability, you would conduct one-hour tours during the week or on weekends between the hours of 9am…
We always need volunteers to help clean kennels, walk, bathe, or groom dogs and cats; transport animals to area veterinary clinics and other shelter duties. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old, have reliable transportation and no criminal record.