Join a weekly classroom literacy session to help young learners improve their reading skills. Volunteers will assist teachers and engage with students in reading activities, fostering a love for literacy and learning.

Help out at community events or book giveaways, assisting with setup, organization, and engaging with families. This is a great opportunity to connect with the community and promote literacy initiatives.

Support our teacher training retreats by helping with logistics, materials preparation, and participant engagement. This role is essential for ensuring a smooth and impactful training experience for educators.

Become a PenPal to a local preschool student, exchanging weekly handwritten letters to build confidence and a love for language. This role requires a commitment to regular correspondence and creativity in letter writing.

Lunch Buddies is an opportunity for kids and volunteers to have lunch and recess together while building supportive friendships. The program will take place at various schools in Ypsilanti.

We offer a hands-on Math tutoring opportunity with our youth partnering with Math 4 Success.

Every 1st & 2nd Friday of the month from 1pm-3pm.

A mentor for a skill-building program for youth.

We offer hands-on Reading tutoring opportunity for students.

Teaching youth about technology, coding, and AI.

Every 1st & 2nd Saturday of the month from 10am-12:30pm.

Every Monday of the week we offer a variety of programming ranging from Boy Mentoring, Girls Mentoring and our interactive Earn & Learn program. Each of these programs need additional hands to ensure that we are supporting the youth in the community.

As a Store Volunteer, you will assist with organizing and cleaning the SCRAP store, packaging materials, and helping with creative kits. Volunteers typically work one 3-hour shift per week and can also participate in community engagement activities.

Join us for drop-in volunteering on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 am to 5 pm. You can help with sorting, organizing, and stocking tasks, and you can stay for as long as you like. This is a great way to get involved without a long-term commitment.

Help with cooking and housekeeping at Spera, which is part of our residential treatment program. Volunteers will support daily operations and contribute to a welcoming environment for clients.

Help with organizing and sending out Dawn Farm mailings, including stuffing, sealing, and mailing letters and postcards. This opportunity is important for our outreach efforts.

Assist with the Dawn Farm garden by helping with planting, weeding, and harvesting. This opportunity allows you to contribute to our community while enjoying the outdoors and learning about gardening.

Assist with special events such as the Jamboree and Ride for Recovery. Volunteers will help with setup, coordination, and engaging with participants to ensure a successful event.

Support the Dawn Farm Education Series by passing out handouts, making coffee, and assisting with logistics. This role is crucial for facilitating educational events for the community.

Visit within a facility and interact with inmates to help them select a book to read to their child. Record the book and encourage the parent to create a greeting card for the child.