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Features and News
Service and Volunteer Leaders Honored at Annual Giving and Volunteering Celebration In recognition of National and Michigan Volunteer Week, those who give their time and other resources were honored with a celebration at Michigan's Capitol on April 24, 2013. The annual Giving and Volunteering Celebration is hosted by the Michigan Nonprofit Association, the Council of Michigan Foundations, Michigan Campus Compact, the Michigan Community Service Commission, and Volunteer Centers of Michigan to celebrate the two million volunteers and philanthropists statewide. Awards were also ... | | 2013 Global Youth Service Day Mini-Grants Engage Youth in Service Across Michigan The Michigan Community Service Commission, Michigan Nonprofit Association, Volunteer Centers of Michigan, The League Michigan, and Michigan Campus Compact, with support from Youth Service America and the Corporation for National and Community Service, announced the distribution of more than $10,000 in mini-grant funds to support 2013 Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) projects across the state this April. | | 2013 Michigan's AmeriCorps Inclusion Photo & Video Contest The Michigan's AmeriCorps Inclusion Photo & Video Contest was created to encourage AmeriCorps members and/or AmeriCorps program sites to produce a video to document and display how Michigan's AmeriCorps programs promote, embrace, and incorporate the Michigan Community Service Commission mission of inclusion within their respective service areas. Check out submitted videos here. | | 2013 Global Youth Service Day in Michigan Mini-Grant Information The Michigan Community Service Commission, Michigan Nonprofit Association, Volunteer Centers of Michigan, The League Michigan, Michigan Campus Compact, with support from the Connect Michigan Alliance Endowment Fund, Sara Ballard Volunteer Fund, Youth Service America, and the Corporation for National and Community Service are awarding mini-grants to Michigan organizations who wish to host volunteer projects as part of the 2013 National Days of Service. | | Michigan Mentoring Month Celebrates Impact of Mentoring & Draws Awareness to the Need for More Michigan Mentors Governor Snyder proclaimed January 2013 as Michigan Mentoring Month. This annual effort highlights the importance and impact of mentoring in communities across the state and is held in conjunction with National Mentoring Month. | | Mentor Michigan & Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Division Team Up to Support Youth Fishing Statewide
Thanks to a generous donation from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Fisheries Division, mentoring programs throughout the state will receive mini-grant funds in 2013 to support fishing-related activities. | | 2013 MLK Day Mini-Grants Fund Service Projects Across Michigan Twenty-one organizations will engage volunteers as part of National Day of Service. |
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Mission and Vision
| MCSC's Mission and Vision The Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC) builds a culture of service by providing vision and resources to strengthen communities through volunteerism. |
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Opportunities
| Michigan's Third Annual Disability/Inclusion Week The third annual Disability/Inclusion Week will be celebrated by the MCSC to help empower national service programs and volunteer organizations to make service a part of the lives of individuals with disabilities. Mark your calendars to participate October 15 through October 19! |
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