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Check back soon for a list of Frequently Asked Questions about Volunteering. You can also visit our Volunteer pages to get more information about how to Volunteer with us.

If you have a specific question for us now, please Contact Us.

How can I volunteer?
Call 964-7234 and tell us how you want to volunteer. You must fill out an application and attend an orientation meeting. After your interview we will set your hours.

Where can I help?

  • Greet donors & receive donations at donor door

  • Sort and hang clothing

  • Straighten Shelves and Stock Client Store

  • Straighten shelves, refold clothing, put back with original size, etc.

  • Work at Receptionist Desk and Data Entry

  • Greet and check in clients, check client’s data in the computer.

  • Work in the Gift Shop

  • Dust and clean items for sale.

  • Help organize store area.

  • Help with shopper’s purchases.

  • Facility Maintenance

  • Clean restrooms, vacuum.

    Is your church or organization looking for a service project?
    Churches, Service or Youth Groups are invited to create a service project that can be done right here in your community. For example, organize a collection drive for blankets, bedding, socks, underwear or winter coats.

    Your group could come down to the Charitable Union to work with our staff, helping to sort, hang and straighten clothes in the Client Store. Your group might want to sew, knit, or crochet either here or at home with our materials.

    The possibilities are as endless as your creativity.

    Where can I get an application?
    Go to the "Way's to Give" page of this website and download an application.

  • Our Impact This Year

    • Households Served in 2023

      13,739

    • Volunteer Hours in 2023

      23,743

    • Backdoor Donations in 2023

      59,975 bags/boxes

    • United Way of South Central Michigan
      United Way of South Central Michigan
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