Service Learning at HFCC

 

Community Partners:

 

  1. Abigayle's Place

Sterling Heights, MI

(586) 323-1411

abigayles@gmail.com

(This is a shelter for unwed pregnant mothers)

 

  1. American Red Cross

Fill out form online

www.semredcross.org

 

Volunteers are needed to organize blood drives, fundraising, disaster relief, international tracing, instructors.

 

  1. Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services

(ACCESS)

13264 Michigan Ave.

Dearborn, MI   48126

(313) 582-2266

 

  1. ACCESS-U.S. Committee for Refugees

6451 Schafer

Dearborn, MI   48126

(313) 946-8380

 

  1. Arts and Scraps

16135 Harper Ave.

Detroit, MI   48224

(313) 640-4411

call (313) 640-9050 or email Helen to volunteer

www.arts&scraps.org

(Use volunteers to supervise art projects at community events throughout the metro area.)

 

  1. Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan

Contact Mary Anderson

(248) 522-4411

 

Volunteers are needed at locations throughout the Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties, to act as mentors, coaches or referees, tutors, fundraising, computer skills, and special events.

   

  1. Capuchin Soup Kitchen

4390 Conner Ave. (Volunteer Office)

Detroit, MI   48215

 

(313) 822-8606 ext 10

      

  1. Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

315 E. Warren

Detroit, MI   48226

(313) 494-5800

 

Volunteers are needed as staff aides, entrance and gallery greeters, monitors, conduct tours, and help with special events.

 

  1. Coalition on Temporary Shelters Detroit

26 Peterboro

Detroit, MI   48201

(313) 831-3777

www.cotsdetroit.org

 

  1. Crossroads of Michigan (Soup Kitchen facility and Administrative Office)

92 E. Forest Street

Detroit, MI   (313) 831-0213

Email to volunteer dbunkley@crossroadsofmichigan.com

 

  1. Darin Street Home (Lutheran Social Services of Michigan)

Taylor, MI

Contact Dawn Elkins

(734)-946-2960

Volunteer needed to play board games and socialize with residents.

 

  1. Detroit Rescue Mission

150 Stimson

Detroit, MI   48201

Contact Bruce Calderwood for volunteer services

Email:  bruce@drmm.org

Volunteers needed to several activities, telethons, hotline services, office work, sorting clothes in distribution center.

 

  1. DTE-Energy - Student Opportunities for Engineering & Technical Majors in

Spring/summer opportunities only

Nikki Moss

2000 Second Avenue

Detroit, MI   48226

(313) 235-9363

 

www.dteenergy.com/careers/studentscenter/index.html

 

 

  1. Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau

Contact Yolanda Michaux

(313) 202-1852

volunteers@visitdetroit.com

 

  1. Detroit Historical Society

(313) 833-1419

www.detroithistorical.org

 

Volunteers needed to give tours, work on special events,

and office work.

    

  1. The Detroit Zoological Society

(248) 541-5717 x 3802

volunteer@dzs.org

 

Volunteers need to great incoming people to the zoo, talk about animals, work on special events.

       

  1. Friends for the Dearborn Animal Shelter

2661 Greenfield Rd

Dearborn, MI   48120

(313) 943-3697

www.dearborn-animals.com/volunteer_inforamtion/volunteer.htm

 

Volunteers are needed in working with animals, walking dogs, foster care of animals, training classes, fundraising efforts, marketing, and helping with special needs.

 

  1. Gleaners Food Bank

2131 Beaufait

Detroit, MI   48207

Contact: Alma Perez

detvol@gcfb.org

(313) 923-3535

 

Volunteers needed for Detroit, Taylor and Warren locations.

   

  1. Habitat for Humanity of Detroit

12630 Greenfield

Detroit, MI   48227

(313) 653-4890

www.habitatdetroit.org

Volunteers needed for building projects and working in the Habitat for Humanity Store.

 

  1. Henry Ford Health Systems

      Volunteers needed at all locations in Detroit and the suburbs.  Volunteers are

       needed for child care, elder care, greeting incoming visitors, public relations,

       fundraising activities, etc.

  

      Apply on-line for the location you wish to be a volunteer.

       www.henryford.com

 

 

  1. Henry Ford Village Renaissance Gardens

       Contact:  Jennie Klepinger, Associate Executive Director

22547 Outer Drive

Dearborn, MI   48124

(313) 846-7053

jklepinger@erickson.com

 

 

  1. Luther Haven (Lutheran Social Services of Michigan Agency)

Contact:  Tracy Ostasiewicz

tosta@lssm.org

(313) 579-2255

Volunteers are needed to conduct ceramic courses, bingo games, discussion leaders about current events, shop workers, play board games with visitors, wall decorating for monthly themes.

   

  1. Michigan Humane Society

      Contact:  Jamal Scott, Volunteer Coordinator

      Phone (248) 283-1000

      Email:  jscott@michiganhumane.org

 

      Volunteers are needed in Detroit, Westland, and Rochester Hills locations Monday through Saturday.

 

  1. National Public Radio-WDET 101.9 fm-Detroit

Call:  Tim Burke

Membership Manager

(313) 577-9526

tburke@wdetfm.org

 

Volunteers are needed for fundraising campaigns and office support.

 

  1. Oakwood Hospital

Contact:  Jean Marchyok - Volunteer Coordinator

(313) 982-5468

www.oakwood.org  (click on careers and then click on volunteers for application form)

 

  1. PBS-Detroit Public TV

New Center Bldg (volunteer office)

Detroit, MI   48226

(248) 305-3911  -  Volunteer Department

www.dptv.org/support/voffice.shtml

 

 

  1. The Salvation Army of Eastern Michigan

Volunteer web site

www.ringbell.org

(248) 443-5500 x 312

 

Volunteers needed for telethons, working at thrift stores, offices, clinics, and bell ringers during the holiday season.

 

  1.  The Toledo Zoo

Contact the volunteer coordinator at volunteer@toledozoo.org

(419) 385-5721 ext 2045

  

  1. United Way of Southeastern Michigan

(313) 226-9200

www.volunteersolutions.org/uwsem/volunteer

 

They need volunteers for numerous agencies in the tri county area for several affiliated agencies.

     

  1. Vista Maria

20651 W. Warren Rd.

Dearborn Heights, MI   48127

(313) 271-3050

                                               

  1. Wayne County Sheriff's Office

       "Dose of Reality Tour"

       1231 St. Antoine

       Detroit, MI   48226

       (313) 224-2222

       www.wayne.county.com/sheriff/community/DRtour_info.htm

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