Volunteer https://www.wcmu.org/tags/volunteer Volunteer en-US Copyright Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:40:19 GMT 'We’re here to take care of each other': Call to the Creek campers help homeowners in Midland County https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-26/camp072324 Teens visist Midland area to repair 29 houses of those in need as a part of their work camp trip this week. Bullock Creek High School hosts over 200 campers. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:40:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-26/camp072324 Masha Smahliuk One Week, One Street - one big impact: volunteers clean up homes in Saginaw https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-28/volunteering062824 Volunteers from Great Lakes Bay region gather to repair a street in Saginaw as a part of One Week, One Street event. They share what the event means for them and what they enjoy about volunteering. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 21:55:24 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-28/volunteering062824 Masha Smahliuk 'My life is madness': Miss Michigan Volunteer participates in national pageant https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-05/my-life-is-madness-miss-michigan-volunteer-participates-in-national-pageant Coming from Alpena, Miss Michigan Volunteer Madysen Gohl traveled to Tennessee for the Miss Volunteer America pageant being the youngest contestant. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 14:54:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-05/my-life-is-madness-miss-michigan-volunteer-participates-in-national-pageant Zipporah Abarca As sturgeon spawn, volunteers ensure safe passage from poaching https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-23/as-sturgeon-spawn-volunteers-ensure-safe-passage-from-poaching These threatened fish only have one priority right now: to find where they hatched in the Black River and create the next generation. But on their mission, these gigantic fish are vulnerable to poaching. Tue, 23 May 2023 21:56:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-23/as-sturgeon-spawn-volunteers-ensure-safe-passage-from-poaching Teresa Homsi Enrollment for volunteer lake, stream monitoring open https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-08/enrollment-for-volunteer-lake-stream-monitoring-open Water quality data for various Michigan streams and lakes is used to make policy and management plans, but a lot of that data actually come from regular people. A state-led program is now looking for more volunteers to help monitor water bodies near them. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 22:58:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-08/enrollment-for-volunteer-lake-stream-monitoring-open Teresa Homsi Michigan volunteer work valued at $24.85 an hour https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-04-12/michigan-volunteer-work-valued-at-24-85-an-hour A national organization is using data to quantify the impacts of volunteerism across the country. It has found volunteer labor is worth about 203 billion… Fri, 12 Apr 2019 19:12:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-04-12/michigan-volunteer-work-valued-at-24-85-an-hour Listening tour explores volunteerism https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-08-21/listening-tour-explores-volunteerism A statewide listening tour is launching this month to expand service and volunteerism throughout the state. The tour will give community leaders a chance… Tue, 21 Aug 2018 20:13:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-08-21/listening-tour-explores-volunteerism