http://www.waybetterunitedway.org Information provided by Heart of West Michigan United Way en-us Copyright 2009 Heart of West Michigan United Way. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:44:02 GMT Truist RSS Generator 1.0 1440 www.waybetterunitedway.org http://image.volunteersolutions.org/images/cache/000/000/007/733/7733105.gif The Salvation Army needs your help! We need numerous volunteers to help out for the following events: bilingual individuals would be a plus! The Annual Christmas Distribution Event - Wednesday, December 16th (8:00am -5:00pm) and Thursday, December 17th (8:00am-3:00pm) This is a great way ... Sat, 10 Nov 2007 17:03:36 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10254257640.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10254257640.html We are looking for a chair to organize our "Power of Change" fundraiser, which will occur in Spring 2010. Canisters will be distributed to local churches, and families will be asked to take one home and collect their change for an entire month. Awards will be given to churches that raise the mos ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:10 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345719847.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345719847.html Volunteers will have the opportunity provide after school homework assistance in a variety of subjects and serve as tutors to youth from the ages of 8-18 at Steil or Seidman Boys & Girls Clubs. Volunteers will interact closely with Club members and provide guidance and serve as positive role mo ... Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:23:15 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10340531756.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10340531756.html A volunteer is needed to work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday morning 7:30 am – 9:00 am. Your help in this task will allow our program men much needed time to focus on other program requirements. Valid Drivers License Required For more info call Jeff @ 616-451-0236 x26 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:47:07 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10336630595.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10336630595.html Serve meals to the homeless community and men in the Guiding Light Mission recovery program. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:12:45 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348992076.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348992076.html Each year we host a Christmas party for the clients involved in our medication assisted treatment program. The clients have an opportunity to have a photo with Santa, enjoy some snacks, and leave with a goody bag full of cookies and trail mix. This year we have over 350 adult clients looking f ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:55:26 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348985699.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348985699.html Each year Proaction's Medication Assisted Treatment Program hosts a holiday party for over 300 adult clients, some with children in tow. We are seeking someone to play the role of Santa. Costume is provided. Can you Ho-Ho-Ho, smile for the camera, and offer warm and sincere greetings? Then yo ... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:32:45 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10346706440.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10346706440.html We will be holding a Christmas party for the seniors on Wednesday, Dec 23 at noon and could use 5 - 6 people that day. We usually have around 85 people attend. The volunteers would deliver the plates of food to the seniors at their tables and clear them away again. It would save a lot of time n ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:55:26 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348985442.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348985442.html It's the Holidays at UICA! We are getting ready to deck the halls (or galleries) with hand-cut snowflakes, ornaments, and stacks of gifts. We are hosting volunteer sessions to help decorate UICA for the Holiday Artists' Market. We are flexible about the day and time, we would just volunteers be ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:28:53 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348970780.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348970780.html Habitat for Humanity is beginning the renovation of several homes in the Grand Rapids area. The first stage of this process is deconstruction. Beginning December 2, we will be out in full force tearing down walls and we need your help! No experience? No problem! We'll show you how! Reser ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:28:53 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348967812.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348967812.html Lincoln School has 175 students with physical and cognitive impairments. We would like your help as a volunteer at the school. Volunteer activities could include: tutoring, helping in the classrooms and with activities such as library/media room, pre-vocational room, life-skills, pool, gym, etc ... Wed, 12 Nov 2003 06:35:38 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/563395.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/563395.html Volunteers are needed to help spread joy and happiness at the Down Syndrome Association Member Event Holiday Party at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. This annual tradition brings individuals with Down syndrome and their families together in the spirit of laughter, fellowship, and cel ... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:46:59 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348825634.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348825634.html We are looking for a volunteer or two to share the duty of spending time in our warehouse helping to keep us organized. The ideal situation would be to have someone here about four hours a day. We're looking for two or three people to share this volunteer position. This would be a great way to ... Thu, 15 May 2008 12:49:54 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279208485.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279208485.html Be a part of one of the many aspects of Habitat home building in your local area -- fund raising, building site selection, partner family selection and support, house construction and mortgage servicing. Sun, 30 Jan 2005 16:41:51 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/3624703.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/3624703.html We are in particular need of construction volunteers who can work with us on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Tasks include framing, vinyl siding, painting, trim carpentry and landscaping. No experience is necessary ad we can provide all of the tools as well. Scheduling is very flexible. Wed, 14 May 2008 17:35:04 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279187289.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279187289.html Our ReStore needs weekday volunteers Tuesday through Friday. ReStore is a home improvement materials outlet store open to the public. The items sold in the store have been donated to Habitat and are sold at 50-70% below retail price. Tasks include pricing and moving product from the warehouse ... Thu, 15 May 2008 12:49:54 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279188867.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279188867.html We are looking for a couple of special volunteers to work with our construction donors. Sales experience and some knowledge of the construction industry would be ideal, but not required. An upbeat, positive and outgoing personality is important. If you have retired from a sales career and are ... Thu, 15 May 2008 12:49:54 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279210748.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10279210748.html Build New Possibilities into Your Life with Habitat for Humanity of Kent County Are you bored due to retirement or temporary unemployment? Or do you just want a new way to be active? Would you like to learn new skills while volunteering your time to help others? If you answered yes, we have the ... Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:20:14 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10332305139.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10332305139.html This is our third annual "Bring a Touch of Warmth" Event. We are so excited to host this amazing event where we give volunteers (YOU!) the chance to spread the warmth this Holiday Season by helping hand out hats, gloves, coats, socks and other clothing as well as hot cocoa and cinnamon rolls to ... Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:34:13 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10339750897.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10339750897.html Date: Saturday, July 10,2010 at high noon with registration at 10:00 a.m. Location: American Legion: Boat and Canoe Club at 401 N Park St NE, Grand Rapids, MI Cost: $20.00 per rider, Non-riders can make contributions. Checks made payable to: Sons of American Legion Post #258. Prizes for 3 best ... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:56:33 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348683760.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10348683760.html The 5K Thanksgiving Day Run/Walk will be held at Calvin College - Prince Conference Center (8:00 a.m., November 26). This event has been helping GRPS avoid a pay-to-participate program for its student athletes since 1993. Not interested in running but wouldn't mind getting an early start on yo ... Wed, 12 Nov 2003 11:35:24 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/563685.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/563685.html Join with Home Repair Services to build kitchen cabinets. We're an organization that's been assisting low-income homeowners in need for 27 years. Also repair older donated products in your shop or use the well equipped wood shop at Home Repair Services. Your work provides affordable materials ... Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:11:56 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/242592.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/242592.html We are looking for committee members to organize our "Cardboard Boat Race" fun-raiser, which will occur in August 2010. Businesses and organizations will create cardboard boats for a fun-filled weekend filled with races down Reed's Lake, as well as local booths and musicians. The fun-raiser woul ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:10 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345724398.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345724398.html We are looking for a chair to organize our "Cardboard Boat Race" fun-raiser, which will occur in August 2010. Businesses and organizations will create cardboard boats for a fun-filled weekend filled with races down Reed's Lake, as well as local booths and musicians. The fun-raiser would require ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:10 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345723045.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345723045.html We are looking for committee members to organize our "Ambassador's Club" fundraiser, which will occur in June/July 2010. 100 individuals will be recruited to become members of the Ambassador's Club and invited to attend an event at Ambassador Peter Secchia's house on Lake Michigan. The fundraise ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:12 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345722731.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345722731.html We are looking for a chair to organize our "Ambassador's Club" fundraiser, which will occur in June/July 2010. 100 individuals will be recruited to become members of the Ambassador's Club and invited to attend an event at Ambassador Peter Secchia's house on Lake Michigan. The fundraiser requires ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:10 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345721913.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345721913.html We are looking for committee members to organize our "100-Holes Challenge" fundraiser, which will occur in June 2010. 40 golfers will be recruited to play at least 100 holes of golf in one day! Players each solicit $25/hole. The fundraiser would require securing a golf course, recruiting players ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:10 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345721454.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345721454.html We are looking for a chair to organize our "100-Holes Challenge" fundraiser, which will occur in June 2010. 40 golfers will be recruited to play at least 100 holes of golf in one day! Players each solicit $25/hole. The fundraiser would require securing a golf course, recruiting players, organizi ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:01 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345720914.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345720914.html We are looking for committee members to organize our "Power of Change" fundraiser, which will occur in Spring 2010. Canisters will be distributed to local churches, and families will be asked to take one home and collect their change for an entire month. Awards will be given to churches that rai ... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:57:10 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345720641.html http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/hwmuw/org/opp/10345720641.html