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Friday, May 03, 2013  Volunteers came from all over the state to help out.

Friday, May 03, 2013  More than 100 workers volunteered to help with the effort.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Behind the blight and the crime and all of Flint's perceived challenges there's an army of every day volunteers working to strengthen the community. That’s why Mayor Dayne Walling joined a dozen community leaders Tuesday to recognize the work that’s often overlooked.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  A couple hundred donors and people have given their time and resources to make sure everyone has a happy Easter.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  For several volunteers in grand Blanc Easter started early, preparing food for anyone reaching out to their newspaper ads and posts in senior living facilities, one phone call reminding the group of their purpose.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Volunteers are needed to help collect water samples and local stream measurements in southeast Michigan.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012  Le Grand Bistro in Grand Blanc spent the day Monday providing a full five-course turkey dinner to feed those in need in Genesee County.

Monday, December 24, 2012  It takes about 50-70 volunteers each day at all of the Catholic Charities Soup Kitchen sites.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  Opening for the weekend is made possible by the shelter's volunteer staff. Many help out during the week and jumped at the change to help this weekend.

Monday, November 26, 2012  The city of Flint will use a $25,000 grant to traing neighborhood groups and volunteers to clean up dozens of blocks across the city.

Sunday, November 25, 2012  A Volunteers of America Michigan-sponsored coat drive is being held this weekend at a Lansing-area shopping center.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Arson is a problem facing many local communities especially over the halloween season but a yearly volunteer-driven event is detering arson in Saginaw.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Volunteers across mid- Michigan teamed up on Tuesday to update an old veterans building.

Saturday, October 06, 2012  Midland county search and rescue is brushing up on their skills as well as teaching others.

Monday, October 01, 2012  Sixth graders from Holy Family pitched in to make a difference on World Habitat Day.