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Volunteer in St. Joseph

Find ways to connect with your community through volunteer opportunities, service clubs, mutual aid groups, and local organizations serving causes that matter to you.

Volunteer in St. Joseph

Find ways to connect with your community through volunteer opportunities, service clubs, mutual aid groups, and local organizations serving causes that matter to you.

Diverse volunteers of all ages picking up litter on a path

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Volunteer Opportunity Websites

Mutual Aid & Grassroots Networks

Local Organizations

Community

Volunteer Opportunity Websites	In St. Joseph, MI, there are several platforms that list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations. United Way of Southwest Michigan A local/regional directory provided by United Way of Southwest Michigan. Help Michigan Volunteers A comprehensive guide to over 2000 organizations. This platform also matches skills-based volunteers and potential board members to nonprofit organizations Help Suggest changes or additions

Service Clubs	Local service clubs that offer community engagement opportunities in St. Joseph, MI include: Rotary Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide, who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Kiwanis Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Kiwanis Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor is a service club serving youth and the local community. Optimist Club of St. Joseph Through community service projects, optimists work to bring out the best in youth, in themselves and in their communities. The Lions Club of St. Joseph ,MI We conduct vision and health screenings, build parks, support eye hospitals, award scholarships, assist youth, provide help in time of disaster and much more. Junior League of St. Joseph We are an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Our purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Suggest changes or additions

Mutual Aid & Grassroots Networks	Many communities rely on grassroots and informal networks to meet urgent needs. There may be opportunities to get involved through mutual aid networks, food distribution efforts, neighborhood action teams, or other groups that aren’t often listed on volunteer platforms. Suggest changes or additions

Local Organizations	Below is a list of a few nonprofit organizations serving popular causes. Explore All 61 Organizations Volunteer to Help Animals & WildlifeSee all 3 organizations Al-Van Humane Society To compassionately serve the companion animals in our community by providing the best shelter, adoptive homes, education, and resources available. Info Chikaming Open Lands To preserve and protect open spaces in southern Berrien County. Info Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan To provide shelter and care for sick, homeless, abused, and unwanted animals, with utmost importance on adoption services for the animals in our care. Info Volunteer to Help Arts & CultureSee all 9 organizations Box Factory for the Arts To support established and emerging artists and to enrich the surrounding community through a multi-disciplinary, collaborative and vibrant gathering place that nurtures, celebrates and promotes all creative arts. Info Twin City Players To engage the community in quality theatre that changes lives and to be recognized for organizational excellence producing quality performances in southwest Michigan. Info Water Street Glassworks To provide training and education related to the glass arts and public access to art studios and galleries. Info Volunteer to Help Children & YouthSee all 7 organizations Big Brothers Big Sisters Southern Lake Michigan To provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. Info Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor To inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us the most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Info Performing Arts Workshops (PAW) Inc. With a focus on quality instruction and inclusion, Performing Arts Workshops – PAW INC. provides value and opportunities that celebrate the essential powers of arts education to enrich communities and illuminate our common humanity. Info Volunteer to Help Hunger & Food AccessSee all 4 organizations Emergency Shelter Services, Inc. We are the entry point to support for those at risk of homelessness. Info Senior Services of Van Buren County To provide quality services and programs to the senior citizens of Van Buren County. Info The Soup Kitchen, Inc. To provide a nutritious daily meal to the hungry of the area. Info Volunteer to Help Health & WellnessSee all 5 organizations Holy Family Healthcare To provide excellent primary health care joyfully through attention to mind, body, and spirit. We are committed to honoring the dignity of every individual person as we would that of Christ. Info OutCenter of Southwest Michigan To provide LGBTQ+ people and their families with the services and support they need to feel safe and comfortable in their communities, while also working with local and state-wide groups to establish respect and understanding of LGBTQ+ people and bring equality home to Southwest Michigan (Berrien, Cass and Van Buren Counties). Info United Way of Southwest Michigan To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities to advance the common good. Info

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