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• Volunteer Centers of Michigan
Did you know that nearly every area of Michigan is served by a volunteer center whose purpose is to connect residents to volunteer opportunities in their own community? Find out here where volunteer centers are located and how to contact them.


• 2-1-1 Search
2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that, where available, connects people with important community services and volunteer opportunities.

• Boys and Girls Clubs of America

• YouthMove Michigan
YouthMove Michigan provides young people in Michigan tools, resources and opportunities to transform their community through volunteer service.

• Michigan AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps is a National Service program designed to strengthen communities by involving people in service to help meet local challenges.

• Adopt-A-Highway
Participants adopt both sides of a section of state highway roadside to clean up over a two year period.

• Habitat for Humanity in Michigan
Habitat for Humanity seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. You can help! Work with other young people to make a difference.

• Be a Mentor
Being a mentor is one of the most important things you can do for a child. And research shows that 99% of the people who mentor would recommend it to others. So become a mentor and encourage a friend to become a mentor, too.

• Volunteer Centers of Michigan
Did you know that nearly every area of Michigan is served by a volunteer center whose purpose is to connect residents to volunteer opportunities in their own community? Find out here where volunteer centers are located and how to contact them.

• USA Freedom Corps Volunteer Network
This online clearinghouse of volunteer opportunities was created with help from the largest nonprofit and volunteer resource centers in the country. It matches individuals with volunteer opportunities on the web, through volunteer centers, and by phone. Access this resource here!




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