Volunteer

Woman playing music with preschool children

To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world. ~Dr. Seuss

Head Start/GSRP prepares children and families for a lifetime of learning. Volunteering creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and develop.

Head Start/GSRP Volunteers can . . .
~serve on Policy Council
~take part in the Foster Grandparent Program
~contribute curriculum ideas
~assist with playground maintenance
~set up and conduct an art activity
~make and repair equipment
~tell stories to the children
~help recruit families
~serve as interpreters
~organize and run a lending library
~record story narration
~teach a craft to parents
~present workshops

We know there are many more! Please don’t be shy! We need you! We will give you all the help you need! Just let us know what you would like to do to get started!!!

Begin volunteering with us, download and complete a NEMCSA Disclosure and Authorization form. Please bring it to your local teaching staff, or you may get this form from your local classroom.

These materials were developed in part through grants awarded by the Office of Head Start and Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential.