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1,400 volunteers gave 38,000 hours last year. Join them.

Roles

Find a role that fits

Food bank

Food bank

Sort, pack and hand out groceries. Tuesday to Friday, two-hour shifts.

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Elder companionship

Elder companionship

A weekly visit or phone call with an older neighbour.

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Community gardens

Community gardens

Grow food and teach workshops on our Detroit sites.

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Getting started

Three steps to your first shift

Sign up

Tell us what you would like to do and when you are free.

Induction

A free two-hour session, online or in person.

First shift

Book shifts in our app and meet your team leader.

Volunteer

Give two hours a week

Sort food, call an older neighbour, plant trees or help at events. We will find a role that fits your week.

Flexible shifts

Weekdays, evenings and weekends

Full training

A free two-hour induction for every role

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Volunteer voices

What volunteers say

I came for two hours and stayed for four years. The food bank is my second family.

Marcus Webb
Marcus WebbFood bank, since 2022

Calling Margaret every Tuesday is the highlight of both our weeks.

Priya Nair
Priya NairElder companionship

I had never grown a tomato. Now I teach the Saturday workshop.

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