Project Description: Volunteers will be weeding and performing general grounds clean-up throughout the Zoo. Volunteers will work in teams and be supervised by the Zoo’s landscape staff. Event Date/Time: Sat., July 9, 8:30-noon. Volunteers are asked to be at the Ford Education Center (Click Here for Map) by 8:30 a.m.; project begins at 9 a.m. … Read more
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“Dazzling!” “Amazing!” “Brings me so much joy!” These were just some of the compliments A Time to Help volunteers received from Detroit Theater Organ Society members as we helped clean up the Senate Theater in Detroit.
The Senate Theatre in Detroit is perhaps best known for housing one of the world’s largest Wurlitzer pipe organs. But it’s also home to a nonprofit group called “Detroit Theater Organ Society” – and the vintage southwest Detroit theatre (which opened in 1926) needs a helping hand from A Time to Help before it stages … Read more
Thank you to Kathy Angerer and the City of Hamtramck for the certificate of appreciation that arrived today for our May 21st A Time to Help project. It was our pleasure!
Thanks to the support of A Time to Help, the city of Hamtramck has a little more spring in its step.
Project Description: Volunteers will set out in two groups for activities to help Hamtramck welcome the summer months. One will be working along Joseph Campau Avenue planting annuals in planters along nine city blocks; another will be sprucing up Veteran’s Park, including painting the main pavilion and performing other light maintenance. Event Date/Time: Sat., May … Read more
By joining the tiny-house movement, Cass Community Social Services has found a unique way to help combat homelessness.
Cass Community Social Services fights poverty and creates opportunity for Detroit’s most at-risk citizens. The nonprofit has been a leader in devising programs and creating jobs to enhance the lives of the homeless community, the disabled, and those who suffer from mental illness and substance abuse. Project Name: Cass Community Social Services Event Date/Time: April … Read more
March 19th was officially the last say of winter (hooray!), and A Time to Help figured it would be a good day to get a head start on spring cleaning. Twenty-six volunteers rolled up their sleeves and armed themselves with garbage bags, brooms and Windex to help out one of Detroit’s most inspiring charities; The Empowerment … Read more
The Empowerment Plan is a Detroit-based nonprofit dedicated to serving the homeless community. The organization hires homeless parents from local shelters to become full-time seamstresses so they can earn a stable income, find secure housing, and gain back their independence for themselves and for their families. The individuals that The Empowerment Plan hires are trained … Read more