Participate in a structured training that guides you to becoming a facilitator of this popular program. Memories in the Making (MiM) is a unique fine arts program for people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias that offers a creative and non-verbal way of communicating and capturing precious moments through art.

An overwhelming demand exists for civil legal services in the U.S., and our mission is to provide legal aid to low-income residents of Southeastern Michigan. We accomplish this mission with the help of committed, pro bono lawyers, like you.

Parents sign their children up during multiple opportunities throughout the year to receive books delivered to their homes. Volunteers select and package books for children at the READ Office, based on grade level and interest (about 1-2 hrs.); and/or deliver books to children’s front porches with a pre-routed map (1-2 hrs.); multiple time slots will…

Write notes/cards and/or draw pictures for seniors in nursing homes (purchased by READ or on your own) at your own pace and place; bring cards to the READ Office or call when they are ready to be picked up from your home; ongoing.

Mentors work one-on-one with with students online through Zoom for 30 minutes per week on the same day/time based on your availabilty. Training is provided as well as a variety of digital tools to make the sessions meaningful and engaging.

Volunteers for Hidden Harvest are needed when we have fresh produce that needs to be sorted. Volunteers are needed when we host food distributions.

Furniture donations are the backbone of our organization. Office volunteers help us schedule pickup appointments that allow us to provided children and families in need with essential, gently-used furniture.

Spend your summer out in the sunshine while having fun, learning new things, and making friends! You’ll gain valuable work experience that will carry with you on your resume as you apply for colleges and future employment. Looking to enhance your experience? Complete the Crew Lead Checklist as a Zoo Crew and apply to become…

Our Adult Volunteer Program accepts volunteers over 18 years of age who are interested in volunteering repeatedly with us throughout the year. These dedicated, passionate members of our community will have the opportunity to assist with community gardens, grounds maintenance, Carousel and Train rides, unique conservation projects, special events, and/or community outreach events! Do you…