Volunteer Groups
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Monroe County
12 East Third St.
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 242-8540 Administrative
(734) 242-8539 FAX
e-mail: bbbsmonroecounty@yahoo.com
Public transportation accessible
ADMINISTRATIVE DESCRIPTION:
Serves childrem (primarily from single parent homes) in need of adult role-model, friendship and attention.
ADMINISTRATIVE HOURS:
Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Foster Grandparent Program
1101 S. Raisinville Rd.
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 242-5799 ext. 1422 Administrative
(734) 242-5807 FAX
Public transportation accessible.
ADMINISTRATIVE DESCRIPTION:
Matching low income men and women over age 60 with children who have special needs.
ADMINISTRATIVE HOURS:
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Habitat for Humanity
50 W. Front St.
P.O. Box 845
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 457-0482 24 hour volunteer line
(734) 243-2048 Administration
(734) 243-5770FAX
email: hfhmonroe@juno.com
Public transportation accessible.
ADMINISTRATIVE DESCRIPTION:
Builds houses with families in need.
ADMINISTRATIVE HOURS:
Monday - Friday
- Project Read Adult Literacy Program of Monroe County
1101 S. Raisinville Rd.
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 242-5799 ext. 1325
(734) 242-0567 FAX
web site: http://misd.k12.mi.us/projread/about.html
Public transportation accessible.
ADMINISTRATIVE DESCRIPTION:
Trains volunteers as tutors to work with adults, over 20 years of age, who are functionally illiterate. Tutoring sessions are arranged by coordinators.
ADMINISTRATIVE HOURS:
Monday - Friday phone service.
Volunteers on Tuesdays
