Volunteer Washtenaw connects volunteers and non profits to help people find their ideal way of giving back to the community.

Resources for Volunteers and Non-Profits


Looking to get a service project organized in your community?				Health Benefits of Volunteering
- United We Serve: From the Corporation for National and Community Service - Michigan Volunteer Registry This site is used to register, notify, and inform individuals who are interested in volunteering in the event of a natural or public emergency. - The Professional Volunteer Corps (PVC) The Professional Volunteers Corps is a community service organization made up of friendly people with varied backgrounds and interests. PVC is a great way to make friends, have fun and help the community at the same time. We offer a wide variety of social activities and lend a helping hand on projects for Ann Arbor area community groups for their events and special occasions. Participation in projects and socials is voluntary and flexible, based on your interest and schedule. If you’re single, widowed or divorced and would like to meet a great group of people, check out Professional Volunteer Corps!				- Benefits of Volunteering - Benefits of Volunteering (to the individual volunteer) - A good reason why older adults should volunteer - Helping others improves health, well-being, and longevity - Pumping Goodwill: Elders improve health by volunteering

Want to help out in an emergency?				Resources for Non-Profit Volunteer Coordinators
- Our volunteer corps is called the WC MRC. The Washtenaw County Medical Reserve Corps may have "medical" in the name but we welcome all volunteers. If you want to help then we want you to join.				- Our Shared Resources - Volunteer Recruitment: Tips from the Field

New Support and Opportunities for Volunteers				Children and Youth
- Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act				- Kids and Volunteering: Getting Started? - 6 Reasons Why your Family Should Volunteer - How Families Can Support U.S. Troops

Boomers
- Volunteer Recruitment: Engaging baby boomers

Click the links below for National Days of Service

September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance