Volunteer Service Listing
The Student Life and Ombudsman Office's Volunteer Service Listing nurtures, promotes and instills the spirit of volunteerism by promoting volunteer opportunities for students, faculty, staff and the community.
To place a volunteer opportunity on this website, complete and return the Volunteer Service Opportunity Listing form that can be accessed here.
* The following listings will be in effect for a minimum of 30 days. If the volunteer position is filled, the Student Life Office will be notified by the agency so the request may be removed from the list.
* Non-profit organization service request listings at Lansing Community College shall comply with the college's non-discrimination policies and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, political persuasion, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap or age.
* Lansing Community College is not responsible for any contractual agreements or negotiations between non-profit agencies and students. LCC is not responsible for any criminal background checks or any civil or criminal actions that may arise between non-profit agencies and students.
For more information, contact the Student Life and Ombudsman Office at (517) 483-1285, or stop by Room 230 of the Gannon Building.
Volunteer Service Opportunities
For The Week of May 8, 2012
OFF-CAMPUS
#11 - The Eliezer Temple Church, Inc., at 3637 W. Jolly Road is seeking outreach/mentor volunteers to assist homeless youth with life skills development in order to increase their self-sufficiency. Volunteers are asked to commit two hours a week for one year. Intergenerational mentors (55-plus) are preferred, but all are welcome. Contact Elton Johnson 517-394-2544 or visit ETCvision@aol.com.
#10 - The Old Town Commercial Association is seeking volunteers to help clean up Old Town for spring and the festival season as part of the Community Cleanup Program. Responsibilities could include cleaning the Turner mini-park, planting flowers, picking up trash, hanging banners, painting signs and more. Time commitments of five hours are needed. Contact Danielle Cooke at 517-485-4283 for more information, or visit www.iloveoldtown.org.
#9 - The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission is seeking volunteers for the 16th annual Children's Water Festival. The event takes place Thursday, May 10 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wells Hall on the campus of Michigan State University. The volunteers will assist presenters, help with registration and/or work as ushers and hall monitors. For more information, contact Erin Campbell at 517-393-0342 or h2ofast@mitcrpc.org.
#8 - The Capital Area Literacy Coalition has immediate needs for volunteers in several positions, including administrative assistant, family school partnership supervisor, book-drop coordinator, migrant tutor, GED tutor, adult tutor and "Read-to-Succeed" tutor. Many of these opportunities take place at the CALC office at 1028 E. Saginaw Highway, Lansing. Times vary. Locations vary for some positions. Training is provided for each of these positions. The purpose of the CALC is to improve the quality of life in the Capitol area by promoting and achieving literacy for children, teens and adults. To volunteer for any of these positions, or for more information, contact Di Clark at 517-485-4949 or dclark@the reading people.org. (Posted 4-4-12)
# 7 - After-school tutor needed for Lutheran Social Services of Michigan, 801 S. Waverly Road, Lansing. Volunteer will assist refugee youth with homework assignments and speaking English. Volunteers are needed for two to three months, at least two hours per week. Background check required prior to volunteering. Contact Emelia Hammond at 517-827-5176 or emahh@lssm.org. (Posted 3-26-12)
PERPETUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Advent House Ministries
743 MLK Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 485-4722
Allen Neighborhood Center
1619 E. Kalamazoo St.,
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 367-2468
Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Michigan
921 N. Washington Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 485-4049
Alterra
Clare
Bridge
5250 Marsh Rd.
Haslett, MI 48840
(517) 349-2662
American Cancer Society
3100 West Rd.
B Suite #1
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-3300
American Lung Association of
Michigan
403 Seymour Ave.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 484-4541
American Red Cross
1800 E. Grand River Ave.
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 702-3342
Beekman
Center
2901 Wabash Rd.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-2176
Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Michigan Capital Region
1235-A Center Rd.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 372-0160
Black Child and Family Institute
835 W. Genesee St.
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 487-3775
Boys and Girls Club of
Lansing
4315 Pleasant Grove Rd.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 394-0455
Burcham Hills Retirement Center II
2700 Burcham Dr.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 351-8377
Capital
Area
Center
for Independent Living
1048 Pierpont, Suite 9/10
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 241-0393
Capital Area Community Services
1301 Rensen St
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 393-1722
Capital Area Humane Society
7095 W. Grand River Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 626-6060 Ext. 11
Capital Area Interfaith Respite (CAIR)
6545 Mercantile Way Ste. 2A
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 393-8520
Capital Area Response Effort C.A.R.E.
LPD-South Precinct
3400 S. Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 272-7429
Capital Area Safe Kids
1215 E. Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 364-2616
Citizens
Alliance to Uphold Special Education (CAUSE)
924 Centenial Way Ste. 460
Lansing, MI 48917
(800) 221-9105
Citizens For Better Care
4700 Ardmore Ave., #102 A
P.O. Box 1219
Okemos, MI 48805
(517) 347-7398
City Hall
of
Charlotte
111 W. Lawrence Ave.
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 543-8852
Community Mental Health Authority
812 E. Jolly Rd.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 346-9544
East Lansing Public Schools
841 Timber Lane
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-7453
East Lansing
School District
(Pinecrest
Elementary)
1811 Pinecrest Ave.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-7870
East Lansing
School District
(Red
Cedar
School)
1110 Narcissus St.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-5060
East Lansing School District (Spartan Village School)
1460 Middlevale Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-5060
Eastminster Child
Development
Center
693 N. Hagadorn Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-2311
Eaton County Probate Court
1045 Independence Blvd.
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 543-7500 Ext. 1401
Eaton
County
United Way
350 Lansing St.
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 543-5402
Ele's Place
1145 W. Oakland
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 482-1315
ELRA Active Living For Adults
Day
Care
Center
201 Hillside Ct.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-4611
Eve Inc.
P.O. Box 14149
Lansing, MI 48901
(517) 372-5976 ext# 11
communityrelations@eveinc.org
Family
Growth
Center
549 E. Mt. Hope Rd.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 371-1347
Friends of the
Lansing Public Library
401 S. Capitol Ave.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 367-6319
Gateway Community Services
2875 Northwind Dr., Ste. 111
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 351-4000
Girl Scouts of Michigan
Capital Council
1974 Cedar St.
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 699-9400
Greater Lansing African American Health Institute
835 W. Genesee St. Ste. 101
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 492-0376
Food Movers
1217 E. Grand River Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 482-1270
Habitat for Humanity of
Michigan
618 S. Crytes Rd., Ste.C
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 485-1006
Hannah's House, Inc.
625 N. Walnut St.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 482-5856
Haslett Community Education International Preschool
11185 S. Harrison St.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-8353
Haslett Community/Alternative Education
1590 Franklin St.
Haslett, MI 48840
(517) 339-2665
Havenhouse
121 Whitehills Dr.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-2731
Hospice of
Lansing
6035 Executive Dr., Ste. 103
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 882-4500
Impression 5 Museum
200 Museum Dr.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 485-8116 Ext. 43
Ingham
County
Sheriff's Office
630 Cedar St.
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 694-0249 ext. 310
Ingham
Regional
Medical
Center (Greenlawn Campus)
401 W. Greenlawn Ave.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 334-2292
Ingham Regional Medical Center,
(Pennsylvania
Campus)
2727 S. Pennsylvania Ave.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 334-2292
Ingham Visiting Nurse Home Care and Hospice
825 E. Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 367-5923
Lansing
Art
Gallery
113 S. Washington Sq.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 374-6400
Lansing
Area AIDS Network
913 W. Holmes Suite 115
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 394-3719
Lansing City Rescue Mission Free Store
1515 S. Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 485-0040
Lansing Rehabilitation Center Hope Network
2775 E. Lansing Dr.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-1616 Ext. 222
Lansing School District (Sheridan Road Elementary)
16900 Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 325-6871
Lansing
School District
Adult and Continuing Education
5815 Wise Rd.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 325-6800
Lansing School District Pattengill Middle School
1017 Jerome St.
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 325-6655
Lansing
Parks
& Recreation
200 N. Foster
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 483-6019
Listening Ear
313 W. Grand River Ave.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-1717
Loaves and Fishes Ministries Overnight & Transitional Shelter for the
Homeless
831 N. Sycamore St.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 482-2099
Meals on Wheels
5303 S. Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 887-1460
Meridian Historic Village
5113 Marsh Rd.
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 347-7300
Michigan
Capitol Tour Guide Service
P.O. Box 30014
State Capitol
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 373-2353
Michigan
Distributors & Vendors Association Inc.
523 W. Ionia St.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 372-2323
Michigan
Parent and Teachers Association
1011 N. Washington Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 485-4345
Mid-Michigan Environment Action Council
416 S. Cedar St. Ste. C
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 485-9001
Moore Living Centers
1401 Georgetown Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 887-1165
Moore
Living Connections
401 W. Jolly Rd.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 393-4442
Nature Conservancy -
Michigan Chapter
101 E. Grand River
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 316-2265
Olds
Transportation
Museum
240 Museum Dr.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 372-0529
Peace
Education
Center
855 Grove St.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-8087
Radio Talking Book
283 Communication Arts
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212
(517) 353-9124
Reach
Studio
Art
Center
1804 S. Washington Ave.
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 999-3643
Riverwalk Theatre
228 Museum Dr.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 482-5700
Salvation Army
525 N. Pennsylvania Ave.
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 482-9715
South Lansing Hill Toppers Adult Day Care
5815 Wise Rd., Room 104 C
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 882-3403
South Side Community Coalition
2101 W. Holmes
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 394-7400
Sparrow
Health System
Volunteer Services Department
1215 E. Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI 48909-7980
(517) 364-3606
www.sparrow.org
Sparrow St. Lawrence Campus
210 W. Saginaw St.
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 364-7555
St. Joseph
Mercy Livingston Hospital
620 Byron Rd.
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 545-6296
St. Vincent's Home for Children
2828 W. Willow
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 323-4734 Ext. 148
Tender Care West
731 Starkweather Dr.
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 323-9133
The Creation Station
200 Museum Dr.
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 371-2451
United Cerebral Palsy of
Michigan
3401 E. Saginaw Ste. 216
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 203-1200
Urban Options
405 Grove St.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-0422
USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service
3001 Coolidge Rd. Ste. 250
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 324-5139
Woldumar
Nature
Center
5739 Old Lansing Rd.
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 322-0030
Youth Development Corporation
500 W. Lenawee Rm. 215
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 482-2081
YMCA - DeWitt
13161 Shavey Rd.
DeWitt, MI 48820
(517) 484-6464 ext. 18
YMCA - Oak Park Branch
900 Long Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 694-2945
YMCA - Parkwood Branch
2306 Haslett Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-8657
YMCA - Westside Community
3700 Old Lansing Rd.
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 367-7874
Volunteer Opportunities
Disclaimer
As a service to Lansing Community College students, staff,
faculty and the community, the Student Life Office lists in this document
and on its website volunteer opportunities offered by local non-profit
organizations. If you are interested in any of these opportunities, contact
the organization directly, where you can indicate your interest in an
opportunity and submit your information.
Lansing Community College does not endorse the volunteer
opportunities identified in this document or on the Student Life website and
bears no responsibility whatsoever for the activities and actions of the
sponsoring organization. Each sponsoring organization bears sole
responsibility for the volunteer opportunities identified in this document
and on the Student Life website, including but not limited to, the
organization's selection of volunteers and the terms and conditions of
participation in the volunteer opportunities.
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Phone: (517) 483-1285
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