Community Partners - Experiential Learning

Community Connections

Absolute Home Health and Hospice
Contact Person: Jeremy Sanders
810-498-0824
jsanders@absolutehhh.com
9463 Holly Rd. Suite 104 Grand Blanc, MI. 48439

Dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care in a community setting to encompass physical, social, psychological and spiritual dimensions of care while maintaining compassion, comfort, respect and dignity for each individual involved.

Adopt-A-Pet, Inc.
Contact Person: Sloane Seven Volunteer Coordinator
810-629-0723
info@AdoptaPet.com
13575 Fenton Rd., Fenton, MI 48430

Adopt-a-Pet is an organization that lists animals from shelters and rescues that are in need of adoption. Their goal is to find loving homes animals in need.

Alzheimer's Association
Contact Person: Nancy Galant
810-780-4163
ngalant@alz.org
1125 S. Linden Road, Suite 950, Flint, MI 48532

To eliminate alzheimers disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance support for all affected and to reduce risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Alzheimer's Association- Greater Michigan Chapter
Contact Person: David Hind
248-878-6481
smlewan@alz.org
25200 Telegraph Rd. Suite 100 Southfield, MI 48033

To eliminate alzheimers disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance support for all affected and to reduce risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health

American Cancer Society
Contact Person: Ashley Wellman Sr. Development Mgr.

ashley.wellman@cancer.org
N/A

To save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. Volunteer opportunities can be found on website.

American Red Cross (East Central Bay Chapter)
Contact Person: Abigail Wright-Geddes Volunteer Recruitment Specialist
1-517-702-338
abigail.wrightgeddes@redcross.org
1401 S. Grand Traverse Flint, MI 48503

Prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors .

American Red Cross
Contact Person: Monica Vernier
248-331-6523
monica.vernier@redcross.org
1401 S. Grand Traverse Street, Flint, MI 48503

Prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors .

Arrowhead Vets Club
Contact Person:
810-233-9965
arrowheadfnt@gmail.com
402 W. Water Street, Flint, MI

Asbury Community Development Corporation
Contact Person: Kevin Croom
810-235-0016
FlintAsbury@gmail.com
1653 Davison Rd., Flint, MI 48506

We strive to connect our neighbors to God, to each other, to our shared earth and to each person’s created purpose. Our vision is a revitalized community where every resident can use their talents and passions for the common good, where children grow into citizens who contribute to building and maintaining a vibrant neighborhood, and all residents are able to enjoy safety, good health, a culture that fosters life-long learning and satisfying lives.

Ascension Living PACE Michigan (formerly Genesys PACE of Genesee County)
Contact Person: Kayla Tolstyka Recreation Therapy Director
810-236-7502
kayla.tolstyka@ascension.org
412 E. First Street, Flint, MI 48502

PACE offers a range of medical and supportive services that can be provided at the PACE center or in the comfort of home 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Our many relationships with specialists and providers in the community ensure that you get the care you need. Participants also receive social and recreational services in our PACE center located in downtown Flint.

Autism Support & Resource Center
Contact Person: Amy Morris
810-742-5404
asggc@yahoo.com
4476 S. Dort Highway, Burton, MI 48529
Service Saturday Potential:

Offer support to parents and families with autism spectrum disorder at school. Offer community awareness, training and education. Hold seminars for parents, caregivers and educators/professionals to understand autism spectrum disorders. Provide transition planning for teens that are getting older and considering independent living. Volunteer application form can be found on website.

AZ Hospice
Contact Person:
810-742-7121
1230 South Linden Road Suite 3, Flint, MI 48532

Offer community awareness, training and education.

Berston Field House
Contact Person: Valorie Herton
810-610-6673
Bryant.nolden@berston.org
3300 N. Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48505

A recognized place of hope and achievement for the entire community. Building on (Cultivating) Berston's legacy as a unique place for individual and community enrichment through education, athletics, the arts, and community service.

Bethany United Methodist Church
Contact Person: Cathi Huvaere Pastor
810-686-5151
353 Vienna St., Clio, MI 48420

We are a community of believers, but we are also a part of the community of Clio, Michigan and beyond. We are committed to serving our community in a variety of ways.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint & Genesee County
Contact Person: Lisa Humphrey
810-235-0617
lhumphrey@bbbsflint.org
1176 Robert T Longway Blvd, Flint, MI 48503

Big Brothers Big Sisters has been changing children's lives by matching them with caring adults to guide them on a path to success.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Flint
Contact Person: Toni Promenchenkel
810-249-3413
tonip@bgclubflint.org
3701 N Averilll Ave, Flint, MI 48506

Provide a world-class Club experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who walks through our door, with all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle. Fill out volunteer application on website https://www.bgclubflint.org/volunteer .

Buckham Gallery
Contact Person: Katie Michele Cotton Leclaire
810-239-6233
Kcotton@buckhamgallery.org director@buckhamgallery.org
121 W 2nd St, Flint, MI 48502

To encourage, initiate and facilitate an enriched artistic, cultural and creative environment in Michigan.

Burton Area Historical Society
Contact Person: Mona Miron
810-962-5122
History.Mona@yahoo.edu
4190 E Court St. Burton, MI 48509

This organization primarily operates in the Historical Society business / industry within the Museums, Art Galleries and Botanical and Zoological Gardens sector.

Carriage Town Ministries
Contact Person: Niara Owens Volunteer Coordinator
810-233-8787 ext 6206
nowens@carriagetown.org
605 Garland St, Flint, MI 48503

We provide shelter, educational opportunities, food, and a space that fosters spiritual and physical health. We also have Blueline Donuts which provides transitional employment opportunities for our residents.

Catholic Charities
Contact Person: John Manse Director of Community Services
810-785-6911
jmanse@ccsgc.org
735 E. Stewart Ave, Flint, MI 48505
Service Saturday Potential: YES

Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties continues to evolve to meet the ever changing needs of the community and all it serves, and does so through compassion and caring and collaboration to bring clients the much needed resources they deserve, and look to be a permanent fixture in the community

C.O.F.Y. Center New Beginnings Literacy Program
Contact Person: Melinda Anderson
810-789-0629
melinda.anderson6@gmail.com
1015 East Carpenter Rd, Flint, MI 48505

Provide one to one tutoring services in person or virtually for adult and youth learners living in Flint and Genesee County.

Child Advocacy Center of Lapeer
Contact Person: Genna Scarborough Outreach Coordinator
810-664-9990 ext. 130
gennas@caclapeer.org
15 East Genesee Street, Lapeer, MI 48446

The mission of the Child Advocacy Center of Lapeer County is to reduce the trauma to children during the investigation and intervention of alleged sexual or severe physical abuse through advocacy, education, intervention, and treatment.

Child Advocacy Team
Contact Person: Karen Bunker
810-238-5425
kbunker@l-gal.org
1023 Church St, Flint, M

Christmas in Action of Genesee County
Contact Person: Kelly Williams
810-714-3986
kellywithcia@gmail.com
P. O. Box 1091, Fenton, MI 48430

Volunteers unite around a common goal of completing FREE home repairs for low-income and/or handicapped seniors each year on the last Saturday in April.

Clio Center for the Arts
Contact Person: Jan Warner
810-547-7087
cliocenterforthearts@gmail.com
3370 W. Vienna Rd. Clio, MI 48420

To enrich our community by building partnerships to provide quality artistic experiences for personal growth, for Clio and surrounding Communities. Volunteer needs: Social Media, Office, Marketing, Advertising, IT, Art teachers

Communities First, Inc.
Contact Person: Essence Wilson
810-422-5358
volunteer@communitiesfirstinc.org
415 W Court St, Flint, MI 48503

To build healthy, vibrant communities through economic development, affordable housing and innovative programming.

Community Resolution Center
Contact Person: Dayna Harper
989-799-5949
dlh.mediation@yahoo.com
315 E Court St, Flint, MI 48502

Trained volunteer facilitators (or mediators) help people listen to each other, discuss issues, and find agreement.

Compassus Healthcare
Contact Person: Tammy Stover
888-606-6661
tammy.stover@compassus.com
5445 Ali Drive, Suite 600, Grand Blanc, MI 48439

To delivering unsurpassed comfort to those needing compassionate navigation through life’s closing chapters.

Crim Fitness Foundation
Contact Person: Ruth Cantor
810-201-8504
volunteer@crim.org
452 S. Saginaw - Suite 1, Flint, MI 48502

The Crim Fitness Foundation partners with the United Way of Genesee County to coordinate our year-round volunteer opportunities. Make a difference throughout Flint and Genesee County by volunteering for the HAP Crim Festival of races, for our physical activity, nutrition or mindfulness programs or go back to school and volunteer at one of the Community Education Initiative school sites.

Crim Fitness Foundation - Mindfulness
Contact Person: Dinah Schaller
810.265.6609
dschaller@crim.org
452 Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48502

Health, wellness, physical activity, nutrition, mindfulness, yoga, sports, races.

Crossover Outreach
Contact Person: Denise Diller
810-234-2479
ddiller@crossoveroutreach.org
414 W. Court Street, Flint, MI 48503
Service Saturday Potential: YES

Crossover Outreach provides free emergency food, clothing, personal hygiene and cleaning supplies, and household items to all who need assistance daily along with annual programs to uplift children and families!

Davison Township Parks and Recreation Department
Contact Person: Deanna Leddick
810-214-1810
dleddick@davisontwp-mi.org
1152 N. Gale Rd. Davison, MI 48423

Whether its answering phones and making copies, helping with a special event, teaching a class or working on the many beautiful flowerbeds throughout our township parks, there are a variety of volunteer opportunities waiting for you.

Department of Health & Human Services Genesee County (no under-18 year old volunteers)
Contact Person: Suprena Cook
810-760-2343
cooks8@michigan.gov
125 E. Union Street, Flint, MI 48501

Offer a number of programs to help families with temporary assistance when times are tough.

Downtown Flint Optimist Club
Contact Person: Dean Knoodle Secretary
810-237-7570
knoodleD@mottchc.org
Would like to establish a Junior Optimist Club at MCC

Purpose of Optimist Clubs is to develop optimism as a philosophy of life utilizing the tenets of the Optimist Creed. To promote an active interest in good government and civic affairs. To inspire respect for the law. To promote patriotism and work for international accord and friendship among all people. To aid and encourage the development of youth, in the belief that the giving of one’s self in service to others will advance the well-being of humankind, community life and the world.

Edible Flint
Contact Person: Raven Mathews
810-244-8547
info@edibleflint.org
1628 Beach Street Flint, MI 48503 Mailing Address: 605 N. Saginaw St., Ste 1A, Flint, MI 48502

We support community residents in growing and accessing healthy food in order to reconnect with the land and each other.

Eisenhower Elementary School
Contact Person: Stacy Winchester
810-308-3897
swinchester@crim.org
1235 Pershing Flint, MI 48503

Education, serving students K-6th grade

Elara Caring (Formerly known as: Great Lakes Caring Hospice)
Contact Person:
800-379-1600

3100 West Road, Bldg. 2, Suite 110, East Lansing, MI 48823 (Has locations in Brighton and Saginaw as well)

We provide a comprehensive, compassionate and holistic program of care and support to help you meet your health and care goals.

Ele's Place
Contact Person: Tracy Payton-Lester Program Director
810-232-3040 ext. 4005
tpaytonlester@elesplace.org or submit online volunteer application
1188 Robert T. Longway Blvd. Flint, MI 48503

Established in 2015, Ele's Place Greater Flint and Genesee County is the only nonprofit in our community and the surrounding Genesee County area dedicated solely to helping children and teens work with and through grief. Unfortunately, the need for our services will never go away. Unresolved grief negatively affects our children and teens, contributing to alarming rates of depression, addiction, and violence.

Ennis Center for Children, Inc
Contact Person: Sheery Houston Director of Development
810-233-4031
sheery.houston@enniscenter.org
129 E. Third St, Flint, MI 48502

Ennis Center for Children has been working with abused and/or neglected children for over 43 years with our services reaching over 6,000 Michigan children and families in crisis annually. On any given day, we help over 500 children in our foster care program alone. Volunteer opportunities with organizing the donations received and helping in visitor room.

Factory Two (Merged with Red Ink)
Contact Person: Lisa Treece Volunteer Coordinator
810-354-7766
Ltreece@factorytwo.org info@factorytwo.org
129 Grand Traverse St, Flint MI 48503

We are in the process of officially changing the name of our entire organization to Factory Two. Factory Two is a community makerspace located in the heart of downtown Flint, Michigan. Factory Two is built on the idea that learning, sharing, and creating are empowering and transformative forces which can open doors and revolutionize both perceptions and realities.

Fair Food Network
Contact Person: Erin Allen
1-734-213-3999 ext.213
eallen@fairfoodnetwork.org
1250 North Main Street, North Suite, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

We believe nothing is as important to our future as food. Food matters. It connects us like few things. It reflects our culture and traditions. It heals and sustains us. And it has outsized environmental, social, and political impact.

Family Promise of Genesee County
Contact Person: Tiffani Wharry Executive Director
810-234-9444
director@familypromiseofgc.com
2111 Flushing Rd. Flint, MI 48504

Helping families achieve sustainable independence. Have an American Smile Program and a list of needed items on their website.

First Tee of Eastern Michigan
Contact Person: Joe Simpson
810-249-7071
joethepro@pga.com
Brookwood Golf Course, 6045 Davison Rd, Burton, MI 48509

Honesty, Integrity, Sponsorship, Respect, Confidence, Responsibility, Perseverance, Courtsey, and Judgment.

Flint Children's Museum
Contact Person: Erika Simpson
810-767-5437
communications@flintchildrensmuseum.org
1602 W. University Ave., Flint, MI 48504

The Flint Children’s Museum believes that play is fundamental to children’s educational, physical, emotional, social development and well-being, and that all children deserve access to enriching play experiences. Because of this belief, we were founded and exist to offer safe, stimulating, and unique opportunities for playful learning, and to advocate for the importance of hands-on, exploratory play for the children of Flint and beyond.

Flint Cultural Center Corporation
Contact Person: Jessica Sampson
810-237-7346
jsampson@fcccorp.org
601 E. Second St., Flint, MI 48503

Making sure the Flint Cultural Center continues to be a vibrant and comfortable gathering place for everyone in our community by taking care of the campus grounds and buildings, coordinating Cultural Center campus-wide programs and events, and directly supporting its member organizations: Sloan*Longway and The Whiting.

Flint Institute of Art
Contact Person:
810-234-1695
info@flintarts.org
1120 East Kearsley Street, Flint, Michigan 48503

To advance the understanding and appreciation of art for all through collections, exhibitions, and educational programs.

Flint Institute of Music
Contact Person: Jane Jaksa Volunteer Specialist
810-238-1350 ext. 3126
jjaksa@thefim.org
1025 East Kearsley St Flint, MI 48503

Changing lives through a lifelong continuum of music, dance and theatre. Includes venues: Flint Symphony Orchestra, Flint School of Performing Arts, The Flint Repertory Theater, The Whiting and The Capitol Volunteer needs are for ushers at various shows/performances

Flint Islamic Center
Contact Person: Macksood Aftab Events Coordinator
810-406-2617
mackaftab@gmail.com
9447 Corunna Road, Swartz Creek, MI 48473

To serve the best interest of Islam and the Muslims of the Greater Flint area.

Flint Police Department
Contact Person: Tanya Meeks
810-237-6802
tmeeks@cityofflint.com
Christine Tagg (ctagg@cityofflint.com)- taking over this year--Tanya already committed

To enforce the laws of the City of Flint, State of Michigan, and United States of America with the goal of enhancing the safety and security of people who live, work, and visit the City of Flint and their property.

Flint Public Library
Contact Person: Joe Schipani
810-820-0275
joe@flintpublicartproject.com
124 W. 1st Street 2nd Floor Flint, MI 48502

Flint Public Art Project organizes public events, workshops and temporary installations to inspire residents to reimagine the city, reclaim vacant and underutilized buildings and lots, and use innovative tools to steer Flint’s long-range planning.

Flint Regional Science & Engineering Fair
Contact Person: Vacant
810-232-7111
askus@fpl.info
1026 E. Kearsley Street Flint, MI 48503

Our mission is to be Flint’s go-to place to learn for life. We live in what’s called a knowledge economy. That means most people can no longer earn a living wage by making things, as they did in the factory. Now the best jobs require great digital skills, high literacy, and the ability to keep learning new things.

Contact Person: Doris Hill Grant/Scholarship Chairperson & Volunteer Coordinator
810-797-5290
director@flintsciencefair.org
P.O. Box 687, Flint, MI 48501

For more than 60 years, the Flint Regional Science & Engineering Fair (FRSEF) has encouraged young minds to explore the worlds of science and engineering, helped students learn new skills, and experience the pride of accomplishing challenging tasks. We are an affiliated fair of the International Science & Engineering Fair and proudly point to the heritage of success of our students on the global stage.

Flint River Watershed
Contact Person: Jaime Welch
810-767-9491
jwelch@flintriver.org
1300 Bluff Street, Flint, MI 48504

Partnering to Protect, Preserve, and Improve the Flint River Watershed.

Flint Urban Safety Corps
Contact Person: Lindsey Crawford Program Coordinator

lcrawford@unitedwaygenesee.org
400 N. Saginaw Ste. 145, Flint, MI 48502

About the Flint Urban Safety Corps: The United Way of Genesee County, in partnership with the University of Michigan-Flint, hosts 10 AmeriCorps members in community to reduce crime, build community, and eliminate blight along Flint’s University Avenue Corridor (UAC).

Flint Repertory Theatre
Contact Person: Charlene Waharram Sr Mgr Audience Services
810-237-1530
cwharram@thewhiting.com
1220 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503

Through public performances, school matinees and classes, Flint Youth Theatre serves audiences of children and families, teens and adults, and provides acting and theatre-making opportunities for students age 2 through college.

Food Bank of Eastern Michigan
Contact Person: Rolecia Looney
810-396-0210 810-869-6987
rlooney@fbem.us
2300 Lapeer Road, Flint, MI 48503

Eradicate hunger within the community. Volunteer needs: Serve those in need, food warehouse for sorting and processing

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum/Genesee County Parks
Contact Person: Courtney Prout
810.789.8567
cprout@gcparks.org
2142 N. Genesee, Burton, MI 48509

Provide facilities and programs to accommodate and involve all of our visitors through continue improvements in all of our parks.

Foster Closet of Michigan
Contact Person: Danielle Dickson
810-252-1368 -cell 800-554-4966 x202
genesee@fosterclosetofmichigan.org
104 Washington Street, Clio, MI 48420

This organization provides clothing, underclothing, toys , shoes, baby equipment, gear and in some cases furniture to children placed in the foster care system in State of Michigan.

Foundation for the Flint Cultural Center
Contact Person:

The foundation is committed to improving the quality of life in Genesee County through support of the Flint Cultural Center and its various entities.

Friends of the Mott Library
Contact Person: Dawn Vert
810-762-0408
dawn.vert@mcc.edu
1401 East Court St, Flint, MI 48503

The Friends provide additional resources to help the library grow its collections and educate the campus community with special events and exhibits.

Friends of the Mt. Morris Library
Contact Person: Connie Owens Interim President
810-686-8651
conniej1097@comcast.net
685 Van Buren Avenue Mt. Morris, MI 48458

Friends of the Perkins Library
Contact Person: Mary Anne McCarthy President
810-635-3900
foplibrary@yahoo.com
Swartz Creek Perkins Library, 8095 Civic Drive, Swartz Creek, MI 48473

The Friends of the Perkins Library (FOPL) promotes knowledge of the Swartz Creek Perkins Library in Swartz Creek, MI; aids in the development of a program for the extension and improvement of the Library's functions, resources, services and needs as outlined by the Librarian of the Swartz Creek Perkins Library; and raises funds to supplement the Library's ongoing services and needs not available in the fiscal operating budget.

GearUp2Lead
Contact Person: Winston Stoody Executive Director
810-210-1995
gearupflint@gmail.com
4119 N. Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48505

This program serves at-risk students and is located in the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village. GearUp Academy is a nontraditional public school program. IN NEED OF MATH TUTORS for High School Students

Genesee County Agricultural Society/Fair
Contact Person: Christian Miller
810-687-0953
chris@gcf.org
2188 W.Mount Morris, Mount Morris, MI 48458

Volunteer opportunities: Spring and Summer parades, Genesee County Fair

Genesee County Asthma Network
Contact Person: Michelle Cox
810-262-2130 Ext 2
mcox2@hurleymc.com
1125 S. Linden Rd Suite 300 Flint, MI 48532

Aims to improve the quality of life for children with asthma and their families through research, education, advocacy and community partnerships.

Genesee County Free Medical Clinic
Contact Person:
810-235-4211
Volunteer form can be found on website
2437 Welch Blvd, Flint, MI 48504 Parking is off of Dayton Avenue

Patients benefit from services of VOLUNTEER doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other professionals (over 100 on-site on rotating basis). Staff is 4 FTEs.

Genesee County Habitat for Humanity
Contact Person: Ellen Yope Volunteer Coordinator
810-766-9089 x203
volunteer@geneseehabitat.org
101 Burton Street, Flint, MI 48503

•Funded through GRANTS, ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT and PRIVATE DONATIONS

Genesee County Health Deparment- Healthy Eating Active Living
Contact Person: Kenneth Cabine
810-336-1635
akeno25@yahoo.com
630 S. Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48502

•All services (including prescribed medications) on-site or by referrals are free of charge

Genesee County Health Department
Contact Person: Rachel Pedersen
810-257-3612
rpedersen@gchd.us
G-3373 S. Saginaw Street Burton, MI 48529 630 S. Saginaw Street, Suite 4, Flint, MI 48502 G-3373 S. Saginaw Street, Burton, MI 48529

The Genesee County Health Department is here to improve the quality of life in Genesee County by preventing disease, promoting health, and protecting the public from environmental hazards to health.

Genesee County MSU Extension - 4-H
Contact Person: Heidi Locke 4H Program Coordinator
810-244-8510
hlocke@msu.edu
605 N. Saginaw St, Suite 1A , Flint MI 48502

We offer expertis in youth programs and educational resources for urban, suburban and rural youth and volunteers. Such as science, arts, nutrition, financial lilteracy, animal science and more.

Genesee County Parks
Contact Person: Courtney Prout
810-789-8567
cprout@gcparks.org
2142 N. Genesee RD, Burton MI 48509

Over 11,000 acres of Park land, a commitment to providing recreational opportunities for everyone. Educational programs.

Genesee Serves
Contact Person:

Genesee Serves and Shiawassee Serves create positive impact in Genesee and Shiawassee Counties by building the capacity of individuals, organizations, and the community for meaningful volunteer service.

Gentiva Hospice (formerlay known as Kindred Home)
Contact Person: Bevon Freeman Volunteer Coordinator
810-733-7250
bevon.freeman@kindredhospicecare.com
4458 Oak Bridge Drive, Suite D, Flint, MI 48532

Under the direction of a physician, our team of clinicians offers a special kind of caring that encompasses the medical, social, emotional, and spiritual aspects of treatment.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Michigan
Contact Person:

Select the Volunteer button on website to see all the many ways you can volunteer. Complete the online registration to signup for a volunteer opportunity.

Introduce girls to awesome new experiences that change their perspectives and broaden their worlds. Be a mentor, a guiding star, a friend. Show them all that they’re capable of, and unleash your inner leader in the process.

Grand Traverse District Neighborhood Association
Contact Person: Matt Appleton

gtdna.flintmi@gmail.com

The Grand Traverse District Neighborhood Association works to improve the quality of life for the residents and stakeholders in the district through community engagement, beautification and design, events and marketing and neighborhood reinvestment.

Greater Flint Arts Council
Contact Person: Harold Hill Operations Manager
810-238-2787
harold@greaterflintartscouncil.org
816 Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48502

The Greater Flint Arts Council (GFAC) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is “to be a catalyst of, and advocate for, increased artstic and cultural enrichment in our ethnically diverse community.” The Council strives to promote and celebrate the arts-building new partnerships and to lay foundations of cultural growth for all the arts in our community.

Greater Holy Temple/R.L. Jones Community Outreach Center
Contact Person: Rachel Wenzlick
810-787-3960
ssjones@rljonescoc.org
6702 N. Dort Highway Flint,MI 48505

Greater Holy Temple serves as a food pantry for the Flint area.

Hamilton Community Health Network
Contact Person: Tim McCarron Lead Outreach Coordinator
810-406-4912 x4955
tmccarron@hamiltonchn.org
225 E. Fifth St., Suite 300, Flint, MI 48502

Hamilton Community Health Center is part of a national network of primary care centers (Section 330E) aimed at improving health services for inner city populations. These centers provide comprehensive care to patients regardless of their ability to pay.

HarmonyCares Hospice (formerly known as Grace Hospice)
Contact Person: Tracy Aikin Volunteer Coordinator
810-230-0127
taikin@haronycares.com
4444 W. Bristol Rd, Suite 320, Flint, MI 48507

Our mission is for each employee to treat every patient as their own treasured loved one, providing care that affords a quality of life that outweighs quantity of days, and supports caregivers as their hearts find healing.

Heart to Heart Hospice
Contact Person: Morgan Jewell
810-422-9453
mjewell2@htohh.com
4438 Oak Bridge Drive, Flint, MI 48532

Strives to enhance the lives of our patients by aggressively managing their pain and symptoms, helping to alleviate any discomfort associated with their terminal illness or disease.

Holmes STEM Academy
Contact Person: Susan Byrd
248-993-1958
sbyrd@crimamericorps.org
6602 Oxley Dr., Flint, MI 48504

Holmes STEM Academy, a transformational learning community, empowering dreamers, learners and thinkers to lead, innovate and change the world.

Holy Redeemer Outreach
Contact Person: Mary Hall
810-743-8530
holyredeemeroutreach@yahoo.com
1227 E. Bristol Rd, Burton, MI 48529

Our Outreach Program seeks to provide both food through our food pantry, and monetary assistance for our parish and neighborhood. We work with area churches and local food pantries to help support families in need.

Hope Floats for Veterans
Contact Person: Damon Huffman Chairman of the Board
Cell: 810-348-7383
drhhuffman@gmail.com or drhhuffman@hotmail.com
6500 N. Seymour Road, Flushing, Michigan 48433

We Provide Food, Housing, and a Brighter Future for Veterans Who Courageously Served! EIN: 86-1713184. We offer a hand-up, not a handout! A sanctuary for healing trauma as part of a work-study-release-community service program. We provide food for the hungry and housing for the homeless while building our veteran community!

Hospice of Michigan
Contact Person: Alison Wagner
313-578-6259
Please refer to Volunteer Information on website prior to contacting, awagner@hom.org

Volunteers fill many important roles at Hospice of Michigan. Whether it's providing companionship, assisting with daily household activities. Opportunities for Southern Genesee County

Humane Society of Genesee County
Contact Person:
810-744-0511
Go to website, select Volunteer along the top of the page. Complete a Volunteer Application and the Volunteer Coordinator will contact you.
G-3325 S. Dort Highway, Burton, MI 48519

Our mission is to provide shelter and adoption of companion animals, reduce over-population, extend humane education, prevent cruelty, and provide those services that promote the goals and policies of The Humane Society of Genesee County (HSGC).

Hurley Medical Center
Contact Person: Jordan Brown Director of Volunteer and Community Engagement
810-262-9152
JBROWN6@HURLEYMC.COM
One Hurley Plaza, Flint, MI 48503

Volunteers at Hurley assist in promoting the health and welfare of the community in accordance with the objectives set by Hurley Medical Center and the Hurley Foundation. Contact Jordan Brown, Director of Volunteer Services. Email: jbrown6@hurleymc.com

King Karate (Harvesting Earth Education Farm)
Contact Person: Dora King
810-785-5505
kingkarate@sbcglobal.net
G-5339 N. Saginaw Flint, MI 48505

The purpose of Youth Karate-Ka Association is to encourage and provide a place for at-risk youth to be trained and educated in the martial arts and healthy life choices. Clean up neighborhoods and develop urban gardening

Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 8236
Contact Person: Marion D. Martin
810-732-6848 (810-394-6022-Delores Johnson)
johnsond310@aol.com
4008 Coldwater Rd., Flint, MI 48504

Ladies On The Move
Contact Person: Tina Streeter Owner
810-493-6103
tstreeter810@yahoo.com
2820 Sloan St., Flint, MI 48504

Home Help Service Agency in Flint. Your trusted source for companion care. Ladies On The Move Home Health Service also provides in home care such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, personal hygiene, and assisting to from doctors appointments.

The Landings of Genesee Valley
Contact Person: Deanna Warner Activity Director
810-720-5184 ext. 6222
enrichment@landingsgv.com
4444 W. Court Street, Flint, 48432

The Landings of Genesee Valley is an assisted living facility in Flint, MI. They offer activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.

League of Women Voters (LWV)
Contact Person: Pegge Adams President
810-766-9772
lwvflintarea@gmail.com
Flint Development Center, 4121 Martin Luther Ave. Mailing address: PO Box 230, Flint, Mi 48501

The League is dedicated to ensuring that all eligible voters – particularly those from traditionally underrepresented or underserved communities, including first-time voters, non-college youth, new citizens, minorities, the elderly and low-income Americans – have the opportunity and the information to exercise their right to vote.

Little Lamb's Compassionate Ministries Inc.
Contact Person: Dawn Ramirez Executive Director
810-732-1737
dawnramirez@littlelambscmc.org
2254 S. Dye Rd Flint, MI 48532

We provide clothing for newborns through high school students, plus diapers, toys, furniture and other items needed by families with children.

Longway Planetarium and Sloan Museum
Contact Person: Sabrina Mann
810-237-3414
smann@sloanlongway.org
1221 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48503

Volunteers create engaging experiences that inspire lifelong curiosity in history and science at the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. When volunteers share their gifts and talents, they help shape a culture of community-building. We are looking for individuals who share our passion for community and education to join our team! Many rewarding and interesting volunteer positions are available at Sloan Museum of Discover and Longway Planetarium! Please go to https://sloanlongway.org/volunteer/ to see opportunities and apply to volunteer.

Love Inc.
Contact Person: Frank Murdough Executive Director
810-422-4452
loveincofgcc@comcast.net
2920 W. Court St. Flint, MI 48503

To mobilize local churches to transform lives and communities In the Name of Christ.

Made Institute
Contact Person: Leon El-Alamin Executive Director
810-835-8304
Leon@madeinstitute.org
503 E Garland St., Flint, MI 48503

Provides life-changing programs for an underserved community of ex-offenders. MADE Institute wants to create a community where returning citizens and at-risk youth have equal access to employment, education, full participation in the economical, political and cultural life of the community.

Majestic Care of Flushing (Formerly known as: Fostrian Court Assisted Living)
Contact Person: Jill G
810-695-5695
dns.flushing@majesticcare.com
640 Sunnyside Dr. Flushing, MI 48433

Has a committed team of professionals dedicated to providing quality retirement living with genuine care.

March of Dimes Michigan
Contact Person:

Look on website for opportunities in your area. Flollow the directions to sign up.

March of Dimes is a nonprofit organization committed to ending preventable maternal health risks and death, ending preventable preterm birth and infant death and closing the health equity gap for all families.

McFarlan Home
Contact Person: Gabrielle Sharp
248-739-2683
gsharp@pvm.org
700 E Kearsley St, FLint, MI 48503

McFarlan Residential is committed to providing quality, affordable housing solutions for seniors. Our portfolio of properties includes housing for senior women in an assisted living facility and apartments for those who desire a more active lifestyle.

McLaren Hospice
Contact Person: Jennifer Connolly
810-496-8757
Jennifer.Connolly@Mclaren.org
1515 Cal Drive, Davison MI 48423

At McLaren Hospice, we focus on the person, not the disease. We provide compassionate, comfort care to patients while also supporting caregivers, family members and friends.

McLaren Hospitals
Contact Person:

Go to website and select the location and see the volunteer opportunities available and the proper contact/volunteer application
Various Locations. See website for all locations

If you have the desire to make a difference in the lives of others, consider becoming a McLaren volunteer. Various volunteer opportunities are available at our many locations across Michigan, so you can directly help the people in your own community. Whether you'd like to have direct patient and family contact or would prefer to work in a more behind-the-scenes role, your time and talents are needed and appreciated.

Metro Flint Youth Build
Contact Person: Kristen Winfield
810-341-1824
knolenwinfield@metroflint.org
2712 N. saginaw St. Flint,MI 48505

Provides youth ages 16-24 with GED classes and testing, offer post secondary training, job placement, and opportunities for participants to positively impact the community.

Michigan Specialized Communications Group
Contact Person:
810-545-7260
secretary@mscginc.org

Michigan Specialized Communications Group (MSCG) mission is to contact the public and introduce them to Amateur Radio. To assist the public in training and obtaining an Amateur Radio license. To enhance the state of the art in radio communications. To promote organization activities which involve the public regardless of age, race, or sex. To promote emergency and public service communications.

Michigan Women Veterans Empowerment
Contact Person:
810-373-5744
MIWVEC@yahoo.com
P.O. Box 691, Goodrich, MI 48438

Empower all veterans, service members, military family members and the youth in the 8 dimensions of wellness (Emotional, Financial, Environmental, Intellectual, Occupational, Physical, Social and Spiritual) through education, trainings, programs, events, mentorships, advocacy and supportive resources in Michigan.

Miracle League of Greater Flint
Contact Person:

miracleleagueflint@gmail.com
9049 Del Rio Drive, Grand Blanc, MI 48439

The Miracle League of Greater Flint is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to creating opportunities for physical activity for children of all abilities.

Mission of Hope
Contact Person: Bobby Jackson
810-347-5627
Bobby@Hope4Flint.org
4618 Roberts St., Flint, MI 48505

Our Mission is to provide a daytime warming center and other basic services to Flint’s homeless, poor, mentally ill as well as hard to serve adults; through community cooperation we will provide these services in an atmosphere of dignity, hope and unconditional acceptance.

Motherly Intercession
Contact Person: Jennifer Necole Johnson* Hayes *Community Outreach Coordinator
*810-280-3079
johnsonj@unlocktheirfuture.org hayesn@unlocktheirfuture.org
3010 S. Dye Rd. Flint, MI 48507

Motherly Intercession's vision is for children of incarcerated parents to realize their parents' destiny does not have to be their destiny, and start to chart a successful career path for themselves.

Muscular Dystrophy
Contact Person:
(517) 706-0348
resourcecenter@mdausa.org
Several opportunities, See website for volunteer opportunities in your area https://www.mda.org/get-involved/volunteer-resources

The Muscular Dystrophy Association combats neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive medical and support services, and far-reaching professional and public health education. With national headquarters in Tucson, MDA has more than 200 offices across the country, sponsors some 200 hospital-affiliated clinics and supports more than 330 research projects around the world.

My Brother's Keeper
Contact Person: Tryphena Manse
810-234-1163
tryphena.mbk@gmail.com
101 North Grand Traverse Street Flint, MI 48503

My Brother’s Keeper is a shelter for homeless men in the city of Flint, Michigan with a vision of ending the homeless bench marks in a manner that is polite, ethical and effective

My Dreams Do Come True
Contact Person: Victoria Griggs Asst. Director
810-334-5427
Info@mydreamsdocometrue.org
412 S. Saginaw Suite B, Flint, MI 48502

Enriching the experiences of young women by providing new or gently used gowns to attend special events. We work to promote the value of education, character development and strength.

MSU Extenison - Genesee County 4-H
Contact Person: Heidi Locke 4-H Program Coordinator
810-244-8510
hlocke@msu.edu
605 N. Saginaw, Suite 1-A Flint, MI 48502

A program of Michigan State University (MSU) Extension, Michigan 4-H is the largest youth development organization in the state, with more than 200,000 youth participating in countless ways. From veterinary science to performing arts, science and technology to youth entrepreneurship, and communications to outdoor and environmental education, today’s 4-H programs are so much more than farm animals—although we have those too!

MSU Extension - Genesee County Master Gardner
Contact Person: Barslund Judd Master Gardener Coordinator
810-244-8531
juddbars@msu.edu
605 N. Saginaw, Suite 1-A Flint, MI 48502

The Michigan State University Extension Master Gardener Program (MGP) is a horticulture education and volunteer leader training program. Volunteers are committed to improving the quality of life in Michigan through horticulture-based volunteerism and beautifying communities throughout the state. Volunteers must complete MI Master Gardener Program (MGP)

National Alliance on Mental Illness (Genesee County)
Contact Person:
810-232-6498
namigenesee@gmail.com See website for volunteer opportunities: https://namigenesee.org/get-involved
Physical Address: 2346 Stonebridge Drive, Flint, MI 48532

We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for persons and their families affected by mental illness. NAMI strives to achieve its mission through support, education, advocacy and research.

Neighborhood Engagement Hub
Contact Person: Tom Wyatt Executive Director
810-214-4829
Info@nehflint.org They are not utilizing volunteers at this time. They will help to put you in contact with Individual neighborhood projects though
3216 M. L. King Ave., Flint, MI 48504

Neighborhood Engagement Hub (NEH) is working with neighborhood organizations and residents across Flint to improve our community and quality of life through blight elimination, community and neighborhood development, and education and advocacy.

New Birth Church
Contact Person: Pastor Anthony Harris
810-424-3237
newbirth4church@aol.com
3918 Blackington Ave Flint, MI 48532

An Apostolic and Prophetic center that builds, equips, activates, imparts, releases, gathers, restores, and revives. Our vision is to LOVE, LIVE, and LEAD like Christ.

OATS Equestrian Center
Contact Person: Kendra Rogers or Doug Rohrabaugh
248-778-8317
oatsvolunteers@gmail.com
4920 Groveland Road Ortonville, MI 48462

OATS Equestrian Center was founded in 1997 as Offering Alternative Therapy with Smiles. OATS is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit located in Ortonville, Michigan. As a volunteer-based organization, it is focused on promoting the health, well-being and happiness of individuals through equine-assisted services. Volunteer opportunities include animal care, grooming, farm chores, grounds keeping,special events, working alongside staff etc.

Old Newsboys
Contact Person: Lisa Kirk
810-744-1840
lkirk@oldnewsboys.org Download Volunteer form on website
6255 Taylor Drive, Flint, MI 48507

The Old Newsboys of Flint is a charitable organization that collects toys and clothes for children around the holday season.

Our Home Transitonal
Contact Person:
810-309-9822
ourhometransitionalgenco@hotmail.com
432 N Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48502

Our Home Transitional provides various types of assistance to female veterans (i.e. job training and placement, educational training, home placement assistance, and mental and physical healthcare) through other local and national organizations in efforts to help them transition to self-sufficiency in civilian society.

Partners 4 Recovery
Contact Person:
810-610-2918
Staff@partners4recovery.org
1601 Atherton Rd #7277, Flint, Mi 48503

We are a nonprofit organization raising funds through community partnerships for Genesee County Specialty Courts and advocacy groups that focus on substance use disorders (SUD).

PAWs Animal Rescue
Contact Person:
810-635-9649
pawsvolunteers@gmail.com
PO Box 87, Swartz Creek, MI 48473
Service Saturday Potential: Yes

Help pets find their FURR-EVER homes. Opportunities include: cleaning, transporting, or socializing animals - helping at an adoption or fundraising event - and more. At this time, the center is focused on cats and kittens. Complete online volunteer application at www.pawsanimalrescue.net . There is a mini orientation session for volunteers.

Potter Elementary Community Education
Contact Person: Williameon Salter
810-760-8696
wsalter@flintschools.org
2500 N. Averill Ave, Flint, MI 48506

The Staff of Potter Elementary School, in partnership with parents and community, is committed to providing an environment in which all students experience academic successes.

Prince of Peace Missionary Baptist Church
Contact Person: April Cook-Hawkins Community Outreach Director
81-522-3595
acook.cbm@gmail.com
1417 Steveson Street Flint, MI 48504

We are a community of everyday people in which Jesus is central to all we do and we seek to embrace our city we live in with the love, hope and goodness of our compassionate and faithful God.

Project Linus
Contact Person: Pam Braden
810-659-6570
pjoy1082@att.net or send email from link on Michigan Chapters page
221 Luce Avenue, Flushing, MI 48433

At Project Linus, a non-profit organization, we provide new handmade blankets to children in need. Our blankets are lovingly made by adults and children from all walks of life and many different sources.

Promedica Hospice (formerly known as Heartland Hospice)
Contact Person: Laura Scott Volunteer Coordinator
810-230-1318
laura.scott@promedica.org
6211 Taylor Drive, Flint, MI 48507

Our volunteers offer support, companionship and practical, compassionate help. Some interact directly with patients and families. Others prefer to work behind the scenes in the office setting. As a volunteer, you help determine which tasks you’re best suited to perform.

REACH- Traverse Place
Contact Person:
810-233-8700
gcyc@intouchmi.com
914 Church St. Flint, MI 48502

Our vision is to Edify in the Lord; Unify the body of Christ, Advise the sinner of salvation; and revitalize the community.

Red Ink Flint (See Factory Two)
Contact Person:

We are in the process of officially changing the name of our entire organization to Factory Two. Currently we operate under the name Red Ink Flint. Factory Two and the Local 432 are both programs of Red Ink Flint. The Red Ink Flint name will be gone at the end of the year and we will just be Factory Two. The Local 432 will be a program of Factory Two.

Reverence Home Health & Hospice
Contact Person:

Merged with Ascension at Home Together with Compassus. See Compassus for contact information.

Richfield Public School Academy
Contact Person: Ebony Gardner
810-736-1281 ext.554
egardner@richfieldpsa.org
4358 Richfield Rd. Flint, MI 48506 / 3807 North Center Road, Flint, MI 48506

The mission of Richfield Public School Academy is to create a high standard of academic excellence where all students can grow and become life-long learners. Volunteers needed for Preschool - 8th grade. Call to see the volunteer opportunities needed.

RSVP ( Retired & Senior Volunteer Program)
Contact Person: Loraine Travis
810-600-0619
travisl@valleyaaa.org
225 E 5th St, Suite 200 Flint, MI 48502

RSVP is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation for people 55 and over. You can use the skills and talents you’ve learned over the years, or develop new ones while serving in a variety of volunteer activities within your community.

Ruth Mott Foundation Applewood Estate
Contact Person: Angela Sharpe-Parker Asst. Mgr of Visitor Services & Volunteers
810-280-3736
asharpe-parker@ruthmott.org
1400 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI 48503

The Ruth Mott Foundation’s mission is to advocate, stimulate, and support community vitality. Our commitment is to base the Foundation in its home community of Flint, Michigan. The Foundation envisions communities of hope and pride, whose neighborhood environments and urban core are safe, attractive and healthy, enriched by cultural diversity and an engaged citizenry.

Salvation Army
Contact Person: Kathy Hellstrom
810-=232-2199
Kathy.Hellstrom@usc.salvationarmy.org
211 W. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48502

The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Our message is based on the Bible, our ministry is motivated by the love of God, and our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ as we meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion to serve God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless.

Serenity House Communities
Contact Person: Tara Moreno-Wallen Founder
810-336-1018
info@flintserenityhouse.org
1198 Robert T Longway Blvd, Flint, MI 48503

Serenity House Communities (SHC) is a recovery community organization founded in 2015 by Tara Moreno-Wallen as an substance use disorder prevention service. SHC provides substance use and co-occurring disorders prevention for men, women, adolescents, and children. Volunteers needed for office and data entry. Volunteer Board positions available as well

Shammah Outreach / B Light Restoration Center
Contact Person: Lynette Hartzman
810-513-2710
shammah.outreach@yahoo.com
805 Martin Luther King Ave, Flint, MI 48503

Homeless services, meals, showers, laundry, classes, support

Shelter of Flint
Contact Person: Cheri Fish Human Resources Director
810-715-9201 ext. 304
cfish@shelterofflint.org or complete online application
902 E. Sixth St. Flint, MI 48503

Integrating programs and services with safe, affordable housing to help low income and homeless individuals and families achieve independence and stability.

Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium
Contact Person: Sabrina Mann
810-237-3414
smann@sloanlongway.org
1221 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48503

Snuggle Sacks - Homeless Survival Resources
Contact Person: Sheridan Goss Founder
810-919-9937
team@snugglesacks.org
1495 Dauner Rd, Suite C, PO Box 1124, Fenton, MI 48430

Snuggle Sacks strives to bring awareness to homelessness in our communities, and extinguish the stigma that goes along with it. By providing homeless individuals with survival kits, we hope to drastically reduce the amount of medical emergencies due to environmental factors, and also provide other helpful resources, including medical benefits, employment assistance and HOPE.

South Flint Soup Kitchen
Contact Person: Katelin Maylum
810-239-3427
southflintsoupkitchen@gmail.com
3410 Fenton Rd #1566, Flint, MI 48507

To feed a healthy meal to anyone who is hungry, and to act as a resource center to direct people to the agency that can help them. Volunteers needed to make lunches (esp on Mondays), bagging food items, passing out lunches, food giveaways, Angel Closet, cleaning.

St. Francis Prayer Center
Contact Person: Deb Hawley Director
810-787-5330, 810-577-4609 (cell)
directordeb@stfrancisprayerflint.com
G-2381 E. Carpenter Road, Flint, MI 48505

Volunteer needs: Picking up beds and dressers from donors; delivering bed and dressers to clients; serving clients in food pantry on tuesday afternoons

St. Mark Community Outreach Center
Contact Person: Eric Blackburn
810-777-5197
smcocflint@gmail.com
615 W McClellan Street, Flint MI 48505

St. Mark Community Outreach Center is committed to the Flint Community. Our community events provide help, entertainment, and resources. Looking for help with food donations, bi-weekly 7am - 11 am.

Strive Recreational Therapy Services
Contact Person: Stella Husch MI Victory Games Director
248-922-1236
stellah@striverts.com
6751 Dixie Hwy #113, Clarkston, MI 48346

Recreational Therapy offers its clients the skills and tools needed to function in society and increase one’s quality of life. Needs Volunteers for Michigan Victory Games held at MSU. Third Weekend in May, Thurs - Sun

Stockton House Museum
Contact Person: Jacquie Richardson Secretary - Stockton House Museum
(Cell) 810-250-1145 or 810-882-1681
qulyn@comcast.net
720 Ann Arbor Street, Flint, MI 48503

Welcome to the Stockton family home located in Flint, Michigan. This Italianate home was built in 1872 by Civil War Colonel Thomas Baylis Whitmarsh Stockton and overlooks a natural spring that the Stockton's nicknamed, 'Spring Grove'.

Stone Soup Food Bank
Contact Person: Mary Anne MacLeod Business Development Director
810-245-0500
mmacleod@stonesoupfoodpantry.org
475 S. Court Street, Lapeer, MI 48446

Stone Soup Food Bank provides bakery, produce, meat, dairy and non-perishable food to the hungry throughout Lapeer County. Stone Soup also supports other Lapeer County pantries and soup kitchens through excess food donation assistance.

The Disability Network
Contact Person:
810-742-1800
Call, complete the online form or visit https://www.geneseeserves.org/ to find specific needs for volunteers at TDN
3600 S. Dort Highway, Suite 54, Flint, MI 48507

The Disability Network is a Center for Independent Living serving individuals in the Flint & Genesee County area. Our mission is to revolutionize communities to be inclusive and accepting, where all people thrive in the quality of life they create.

The Green Union
Contact Person: Courtney Highfield
517-420-1873
courtneythink@gmail.com
5411 N Saginaw Street Mount Morris, MI 48505

The Green Union is a 501c3 non profit focused on arts, education and entertainment.

The Medical Team - Hospice
Contact Person: Shareka Howard
810-280-4844 810-247-9343
showard@medteam.com
5406 Gateway Center Blvd. Suite F, Flint, MI 48507

Our mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services that are responsive to the needs of our patients and clients. Our vision is to serve as the healthcare provider of choice within the communities we serve.

The New Standard Academy PTO
Contact Person: Whitney Miles Director of Engagement and Community Partnerships
810-394-8688 Office: 810-787-3330
wmiles@newstandardflint.org
2040 W. Capenter Rd. Flint, MI 48505

Serving the city of Flint with a higher standard in educational excellence and community wellness.

Toys for Tots - Genesee County
Contact Person: Vicky Muckenthaler Coordinator
810-715-4401
toys4tots@aol.com
4425 S. Saginaw St., Flint, MI 48507
Service Saturday Potential: YES

Toys for Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which distributes toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas.

United Way
Contact Person: Diane Woodruff Volunteer Coordinator
810-762-5821
dwoodruff@unitedwaygenesee.org
111 E Court St, Suite 3A Flint, MI 48502

The goal is to create a positive impact in Genesee and Shiawassee County by encouraging all to serve. We firmly believe there is a role and a pathway for everyone to serve. There are organizations looking for volunteers to serve anywhere from the classroom to the boardroom. There are volunteer opportunities ranging from one-time opportunities to yearlong national service positions. Genesee and Shiawassee Serves has several components that offer everyone a chance to be successful in finding volunteer opportunities.

Urban Renaissance Center
Contact Person: Vincent Slocum Community Development Coordinator
810-210-8589 or 810-265-7879
vslocum@urcflint.org
2505 N. Chevrolet Avenue, Flint, MI 48504

To develop, foster, and administer strategic social services to residents of the Civic Park neighborhood and surrounding communities that empower individuals, strengthen families, and secure communities.

Valley Area Agency on Aging
Contact Person: Loraine Travis
810-600-0619
travisl@valleyaaa.org
225 E Fifth St Suite 200 Flint 48502

VAAA provides answers, action and advocacy on care for the elderly and disabled adults of Genesee, Lapeer, and Shiawassee Counties, by enhancing lives, empowering choice, sustaining independence and supporting caregivers and families. Volunteer opportunities with nearly 40 agencies in the community. Weekly phone visits with elderly, help with setting up cell phones for elderly. Many opportunities available

Versiti Blood Center
Contact Person: Adrea Beagle Eastern Michigan Volunteer Services Coordinator
989-393-7317
ABeagle@versiti.org
several Blood donation locations Go to website and create a profile. COVID19 vaccine required. You will be notified to set up a volunteer experience.

Versiti Blood Center of Michigan collects more than 120,000 units of blood annually and has a nationally recognized stem cell (marrow) program. Versiti Blood Center of Michigan has provided blood products and services to local patients since 1955. Volunteers needed at Blood drives.

Vicinia Gardens of Fenton
Contact Person: Catrina Kraus
810-354-7080
catrinak@viciniagardens.com
4016 Vicinia Way, Fenton, MI 48430

Community based living for seniors who desire independence but require some assistance with daily living.

Voices for Children
Contact Person: Candace Waggoner Volunteer Coordinator
810-238-3333 Ext. 211
Please complete online volunteer form prior. candace@voicesforcac.org
515 East Street, Flint, MI 48503

Our center serves as a voice and an advocate for children throughout Genesee and Shiawassee Counties. Voices for Children Advocacy Center serves (1) child victims of abuse and neglect and their families (including human trafficking), (2) with prevention for children in Genesee and Shiawassee Counties, and (3) advocacy for the well-being of the child.

Volunteers of America
Contact Person: Volunteer Coordinator
248-204-6042
volunteers@voami.org
Several different locations and ways to volunteer. See Website for more detail

Volunteers of America Michigan provides help for the homeless, food for the hungry, employment and shelter for veterans, housing for poor seniors, and a helping hand for struggling families.

Wellness Services
Contact Person: Teresa Springer Director of Operations
810-232-0888 810-423-1458 (Cell)
tspringer@wellnessaids.org
311 E. Court St. Flint, MI 48502

The Safe Space is a drop in center located in Downtown, Flint. It a safe space where LGBT youth can drop-in and hang out, attend an informational workshop, join our “Healthy ME” series, help plan events, get tested for HIV or other STIs or just get on the computer and watch some television.

Whaley Children's Center
Contact Person: Ashleigh Sanders
810-600-0110
asanders@whaleychildren.org
1201 N. Grand Traverse Street, Flint, MI 48503
Service Saturday Potential: YES

Whaley Children’s Center provides tools to children and families who have experienced trauma to reach their full potential. Through dynamic leadership and dedicated staff and volunteers, Whaley Children’s Center will be a source of hope, care, and treatment to Michigan’s abused, neglected, and at-risk children and families.

Whaley Historic House Museum
Contact Person: Davina Kuh Jakobi Executive Director
810-471-4714
director@whaleyhouse.com

Our mission is to encourage, coordinate, and bring about a greater public interest in our heritage and, in particular, that of Flint, Michigan; to assist any organization in Genesee County of Michigan. whose particular purpose is consistent with this association; and to restore the house and property to the period in which the Whaley Family resided in the House.

WOW Outreach
Contact Person:
810-789-7700 or complete online volunteer application
workintwogether@wowoutreach.org
6202 Dupont Street, Flint, MI 48505

The mission of WOW is, “To Create a Community with a ZEROTolerance for Violence”. WOW connects families in urban communities with vital resources, strengthens the relationship of community leaders, bridges gap between law enforcement and community.

YWCA of Greater Flint
Contact Person: Kanisha Clemons
810-238-7621
kanishaclemons@ywcaflint.org
801 S. Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48501

YWCA works every day to eliminate racism and empower women. Through advocacy and local programming, we create real change for women and families in our community.